INSPECTOR MORSE 4 : SERVICE OF ALL THE DEAD PB – COLIN DEXTER

Service of All the Dead is the fourth novel in Colin Dexter s Oxford-set detective series. The sweet countenance of Reason greeted Morse serenely when he woke, and told him that it would be no bad idea to have a quiet look at the problem itself before galloping off to a solution. Chief Inspector Morse was alone among the congregation in suspecting continued unrest in the quiet parish of St Frideswide s. Most people could still remember the churchwarden s murder. A few could still recall the murderer s suicide. Now even the police had closed the case. Until a chance meeting among the tombstones reveals startling new evidence of a conspiracy to deceive . . . Service of All the Dead is followed by the fifth Inspector Morse book, The Dead of Jericho.