Colin Dexter: The Remorseful Day (UK 2016) From the Publisher: 'Where does this all leave us, sir?' The murder of Yvonne Harrison had left Thames Valley CID baffled. A year after the dreadful crime they are still no nearer to making an arrest. But one man has yet to tackle the case - and it is just the sort of puzzle at which Chief Inspector Morse excels. So why is he adamant that he will not lead the re-investigation, despite the entreaties of Chief Superintendent Strange and dark hints of some new evidence? And why, if he refuses to take on the case officially, does he seem to be carrying out his own private enquiries? For Sergeant Lewis this is yet another example of the unsettling behaviour his chief has been displaying of late... Colin Dexter: The Remorseful Day. Pan, ISBN: 9781447299288 (May, 2016), 448 p., £8.99.
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Colin Dexter: The Remorseful Day (UK 2007) From the Publisher: The murder of Yvonne Harrison had left Thames Valley CID baffled. A year after the dreadful crime they are still no nearer to making an arrest. But one man has yet to tackle the case - and it is just the sort of puzzle at which Chief Inspector Morse excels. So why is he adamant that he will not lead the re-investigation, despite the entreaties of Chief Superintendent Strange and dark hints of some new evidence? And why, if he refuses to take on the case officially, does he seem to be carrying out his own private enquiries? For Sergeant Lewis this is yet another example of the unsettling behaviour his chief has been displaying of late... Colin Dexter: The Remorseful Day. The Final Inspector Morse Novel. Pan, ISBN: 9780330451178 (March, 2007), 448 p., £6.99.
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Colin Dexter: The Remorseful Day (USA 2001) From the Publisher: Colin Dexter: The Remorseful Day. The Final Inspector Morse Novel. Fawcett, ISBN: 0804119546 (January, 2001), 318 p., $7.99.
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Colin Dexter: The Remorseful Day (UK 2000) From the Publisher: For a year, the murder of Yvonne Harrison has baffled Thames Valley CID. But one man has yet to tackle the case - and it is just the sort of puzzle at which Chief Inspector Morse excels. So why is he adamant that he will not lead the reinvestigation, despite two anonymous phone calls that hint at new evidence? And why, if he refuses to take on the case officially, does he seem to be carrying out his own private enquiries? When Lewis learns that Morse was once friendly with Yvonne Harrison, he begins to suspect that the man who has earnt his admiration, and exasperation, over so many years knows more about her death than he is letting on... Colin Dexter: The Remorseful Day. The Final Inspector Morse Novel. Pan, ISBN: 033037639X (July, 2000), 448 p., £5.99.
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Colin Dexter: The Remorseful Day (USA 2000) From the Publisher: For a year, the murder of Yvonne Harrison at her home in the Cotswold village of Lower Swinstead has baffled the Thames Valley CID. But one man has yet to tackle the case - and it is just the sort of puzzle at which Chief Inspector Morse excels. So why is he adamant that he will not lead the reinvestigation, despite two anonymous phone calls that hint at new evidence? And why, if he refuses to take on the case officially, does he seem to be carrying out his own private inquiries? When Sergeant Lewis learns that Morse was once friendly with Yvonne Harrison, he begins to suspect that the man who has earned his admiration, and exasperation, over so many years knows more about her death than he is letting on. When Morse finally does take over, the Investigation leads down highways and byways that are disturbing to all concerned. And then there is that final twist! The Remorseful Day is full of the wonderful, unique touches that characterize Colin Dexter's novels. There is the brilliant, cranky Morse, the stubborn Sergeant Lewis, determined to best his boss at his own game, and, of course, the lovingly described town of Oxford, where grand colleges and old traditions are confronted by the new and the nasty. And throughout, there is today's world, as seen by Chief Inspector Morse. Colin Dexter: The Remorseful Day. The Final Inspector Morse Novel. Crown, ISBN: 0609606220 (February, 2000), 363 p., $24.00.
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Colin Dexter: The Remorseful Day (UK 1999) From the Publisher: Colin Dexter: The Remorseful Day. The Final Inspector Morse Novel. Macmillan, ISBN: 033376157X (September, 1999), 384 p., £16.99.
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