Joyce Porter was born in Marple, Cheshire, and educated at King's College, London. In 1949 she joined the Women's Royal Air Force, and, on the strength of an intensive course in Russian, qualified for confidential work in intelligence. When she left the service in 1963 she had completed three detective novels. Porter is best known for her series of novels featuring Detective Inspector Wilfred Dover. Dover One appeared in 1964, followed by nine more in a highly successful series. Porter also c...
Dover One
Dover One
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Chief Inspector Wilfred Dover, a slovenly and often incompetent detective, is called to investigate a murder at a seaside resort. Despite his unorthodox methods and general disinterest, Dover stumbles through the case, leaving a trail of exasperated colleagues and bewildered suspects in his wake. The investigation unfolds with a blend of dark humor and unexpected twists.
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Dover OnePaperback, Aug
210 pages
BelloISBN: 97814472448442 editions available
