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Norman Colin Dexter OBE (29 September 1930 – 21 March 2017) was an English crime writer known for his Inspector Morse series of novels, which were written between 1975 and 1999 and adapted as an ITV television series, Inspector Morse, from 1987 to 2000.
Complete order of Colin Dexter books in Publication Order and Chronological Order.
Explore the 13 Inspector Morse books by Colin Dexter in order and their link to TV series like Endeavour and Inspector Lewis.
The British author Colin Dexter (1930-2017) is responsible for creating one of the most iconic fictional detectives: Endeavour Morse, known to millions around the world as ‘Inspector Morse’ (although Morse was always, in fact, already a Chief Inspector).
May 9, 2017 · Colin Dexter (born September 29, 1930, Stamford, Lincolnshire, England—died March 21, 2017, Oxford) was a British author who wrote 13 acclaimed mystery novels featuring the erudite and curmudgeonly Chief Inspector Morse; the novels inspired the popular British television series Inspector Morse (1987–2000) and two spin-off series.
Mar 21, 2017 · March 21, 2017. Colin Dexter, a British mystery writer whose irascible, poetry-loving detective, Chief Inspector Morse, pursued clues and cask-conditioned ale through 13...
Mar 21, 2017 · Norman Colin Dexter was an English crime writer, known for his Inspector Morse novels. He started writing mysteries in 1972 during a family holiday: "We were in a little guest house halfway between Caernarfon and Pwllheli.
Mar 21, 2017 · Colin Dexter, born 29 September, 1930; died Oxford 21 March 2017. Dexter, who died today aged 86, began his first Morse novel on a rainy holiday to Wales.
Mar 21, 2017 · Colin Dexter, who wrote the Inspector Morse books, has died at the age of 86. His publisher said in a statement on Tuesday: "With immense sadness, MacMillan announces the...
Mar 21, 2017 · Colin Dexter, who has died aged 86, created the cerebral, Oxford-based policeman Inspector Morse, one of the best-loved characters in English detective fiction.
