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Last Bus to Woodstock (Inspector Morse, #1)

by Colin Dexter

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Joy H. said: " Added 6/10/19. (first published 1975)
6/10/19 - I ordered a digital copy of this book and am reading it on my Kindle for PC.
It's a good mystery.
It was $6.83 from Amazon. See the LINK below.
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B003GK21QW/... ...more "

Jun 10, 2019 07:35PM · see review

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“Intolerance of ambiguity is the mark of an authoritarian personality.”
― Theodor Adorno

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“If ever there is tomorrow when we're not together... there is something you must always remember. You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think. But the most important thing is, even if we're apart... I'll always be with you.”
― Carter Crocker

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