Inspector Morse book 12 · 1996
Death Is Now My Neighbour
A woman is shot through her kitchen window in an Oxford suburb, and the case becomes tangled with the election of a new Master at an Oxford college.
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Book facts
- Author
- Colin Dexter
- Series
- Inspector Morse, book 12 of 13
- Published
- 1996
- Setting
- Set in Oxford
- Characters charted
- 4
- Chart confidence
- High
Death Is Now My Neighbour on screen
- Inspector Morse (1987–2000, series, ITV). John Thaw and Kevin Whately star as the opera-loving, crossword-solving Oxford detective and his patient sergeant, in one of British television’s most loved crime series.
Who is in Death Is Now My Neighbour
4 recurring or key characters from Colin Dexter’s chart.
Lead 1
- Inspector MorseChief Inspector, Thames Valley PoliceHis first name is revealed
Major 1
- Sergeant LewisMorse’s loyal sergeant
Minor and cameo 2
- Chief Superintendent StrangeMorse’s superior
- Laura HobsonPolice pathologist
Also featuring these characters
Other Colin Dexter books that share the most characters with Death Is Now My Neighbour.
- The Way Through the Woods1992 · Inspector Morse · 3 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Jewel That Was Ours1991 · Inspector Morse · 3 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Wench Is Dead1989 · Inspector Morse · 3 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Secret of Annexe 31986 · Inspector Morse · 3 shared charactersBuy on Amazon