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Adventures By Morse - A Coffin For The Lady: Chapter 1 The Adventure Begins

Two soldiers find themselves on a secret mission on a small island off the coast of Canada. As they lie in wait they try to fathom out what this secret mission is all about, but the peace is shattered by a mysterious man who comes staggering out of the bushes carrying a young lady. He drops the lady to the ground and then falls himself - a dagger protruding from his back.

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Adventures By Morse - A Coffin For The Lady: Chapter 2 Conversation In The Casket

Two soldiers find themselves on a secret mission on a small island off the cost of Canada. As they lie in wait they try to fathom out what this secret mission is all about, but the peace is shattered by a mysterious man who comes staggering out of the bushes carrying a young lady. He drops the lady to the ground and then falls himself - a dagger protruding from his back.

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Adventures By Morse - A Coffin For The Lady: Chapter 3 The Deepest Grave In The World

The conclusion of the story. Two soldiers find themselves on a secret mission on a small island off the cost of Canada. As they lie in wait they try to fathom out what this secret mission is all about, but the peace is shattered by a mysterious man who comes staggering out of the bushes carrying a young lady. He drops the lady to the ground and then falls himself - a dagger protruding from his back.

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Adventures By Morse - City Of The Dead: Chapter 10 Where The Pearls Were Hidden

In this final episode you will discover the identity of old Claw Foot, the name of the man who rang the bell, what really became of grandfather Theodore Beverley, who the murderers were, who the grave looters were and what became of the famous collection of black pearls…

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Adventures By Morse - City Of The Dead: Chapter 1 The Adventure Begins

There are 10,000 citizens in the City Of The Dead each with a white marble slab indicating each residence. The gates of the City Of The Dead have long been closed to newcomers. It is a city whose population has remained unchanged for the last 10 years and the mayor of this city is Joshua Friday some call him caretaker of the old cemetery in the valley but anyone who knows Joshua Friday at all calls him Mayor. He is the only living person in the C...

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Adventures By Morse - City Of The Dead: Chapter 2 I've Dug Up Something Ghastly

What is the meaning of the phantom church bell? Why are Jimmy and Phyllis held prisoners? Who shot Mayor Friday and how and why? The mystery grows deeper and creepier…

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Adventures By Morse - City Of The Dead: Chapter 3 The Body That Walked Off

What was it that Jimmy Parker uncovered in the grave? What was the phantom at which Captain Friday shot? What will the old church ruins reveal by daylight?

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Adventures By Morse - City Of The Dead: Chapter 4 Old Clawfoot Again

Why is it a corpse in the City Of The Dead vanishes almost as quickly as it is made? Why is this phantom creature haunting the vicinity of the caretaker’s cottage? And what’s happened to Captain Friday?

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Adventures By Morse - City Of The Dead: Chapter 5 The Skeleton Walks In

In the midst of the desperate happenings in the City Of The Dead has Jimmy Parker turned on his own companion Phyllis Carroll? And what about the phantom claw footed killer and the desecrated graves? Who was disturbing the dead and what did they expect to find save mouldering bones?

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Adventures By Morse - City Of The Dead: Chapter 6 The Ghoul In The Grave

And now the very skeletons in the City Of The Dead are coming up out of their graves to identify themselves but what does the message mean, I am out of the grave marked Theodore Beverley but I am not his skeleton? And what has all this to do with the phantom church bell and old Claw Foot?

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Adventures By Morse - City Of The Dead: Chapter 7 Captain Friday Vanishes

The terror of old Claw Foot has descended on the old caretakers cottage. What of the girls peril alone in the presence of the wailing phantom? What of the ghoul caught digging in Ernie Morton’s grave? What of the skeleton that walks, the phantom church bell and the buried treasure of black pearls? Listen…

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Adventures By Morse - City Of The Dead: Chapter 8 The Kidnapping Of Clawfoot

There had been many clues pointing to old Mayor Friday at the City Of The Dead all along, but now had he finally hanged himself and was it Claw Foot who left the black pearl for Phyllis? Not only these questions but also the whereabouts of Captain Friday will be revealed to you, listen…

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Adventures By Morse - City Of The Dead: Chapter 9 Trail Of The Phantom Church Bell

The story of Theodore Beverley’s priceless black pearls is whirling in to a great seething cauldron of sinister activity, Captain Friday vanishes, old Claw Foot kidnapped, old Mayor Friday lying right and left like a cornered pirate and the phantom church bell, where is it? What makes it ring so persistently? Listen now for further explanation to all these…

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Adventures By Morse - Dead Men Prowl: Chapter 10 The Prowling Dead Introduces Himself

The last episode of the story. Continuing the thrilling tale of … Dead Men Prowl…

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Adventures By Morse - Dead Men Prowl: Chapter 1 The Adventure Begins

Chapter one. Captain Friday finds the body of the mayor of Holman, dead on the beach. A second corpse proves to be the uncle of Carmel Ritz. A natural death, a murder, and a suicide, in a town of only thirty people!

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Adventures By Morse - Dead Men Prowl: Chapter 2 The Prowler At Work

Chapter two. A knock at the door, another walking corpse? Meet Gail and Martin Stanley, newcomers to Holman. Gail is dragged out of the window by a skeleton!

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