Morse and Lewis investigate the death of Laura Poindexter, an American tourist who is part of an exclusive tour group visiting Oxford. Missing from her personal effects is her jewelry, including the Wolvercote Tongue which she was going to donate to the Ashmolean Museum. The pathologist determines that she died of natural causes, but Morse feels there's something not quite righ...。一千年前的世界彻底坍塌了。战争,饥荒,和贪婪杀死人类。没有太多的仍然是除了突变体,败类,和机器人的人。人类是一个久违的概念。每个人都必须杀死的生存。即使圣诞老人。。