Midsomer Murders. Poster of the 1997 TV series and cover of the 1987 book, The Killings at Badger's Drift
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The Killings at Badger's Drift
Caroline Graham, 1987
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Caroline Graham, 1997-

Midsomer Murders is a contemporary English detective drama. The narratives follow Detective Chief Inspector Tom Barnaby, and subsequently his cousin John Barnaby who succeeds him, as they work to unravel a series of murders occurring in the charming yet perilous villages within the fictional county of Midsomer.


Killing Me Softly. Poster of the 2002 movie and cover of the 1999 book
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Killing Me Softly
Nicci French, 1999
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Kaige Chen, 2002

In London, Alice, an American expatriate, encounters Adam, a captivating adventurer, leading her to venture beyond her ordinary and secure existence in pursuit of a passionate affair that ignites exhilaration and bliss. However, as Adam’s enigmatic and tumultuous history gradually emerges, Alice delves into the mysteries surrounding him, discovering a connection between his past and a potential future marred by murder.