A Death in Oxford

Synopsis of A Death in Oxford

«A Death in Oxford» is the graded mystery reader by Richard MacAndrew, published by Cambridge University Press in paperback (32 pages, in English).

Dr Janet Leighton is found dead in her Oxford home, and Inspector Frank Williams and Sergeant Kate Miller take on the case. The victim's husband, son, and a colleague all had reasons to hate her; finding out which of them is the killer will be the challenge of the investigation.

Published in 2007, it belongs to the Cambridge English Readers series, Starter/Beginner level (A1), with British English text and 2,581 words.

Suitable for beginner-level English students who want to practice reading with a short mystery story.