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M C Beaton
The basis for the hit TV series Agatha Raisin –Cover.
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Returning to the humdrum routine of her home, Agatha Raisin finds herself falling for charming new neighbor Paul Chatterton and becomes involved in the investigation of a believed-haunted house and…
St. Martin’s Press hardcover edition / August 1994. Ballantine Ivy edition / January 1996. St. Martin’s Paperbacks edition / July 2009 –T.p. verso.
The Blood of an Englishman continues the tradition in M. C. Beaton’s beloved Agatha Raisin mystery series–now a hit show on Acorn TV and public television.
Fee, fie, fo, fum…
Previously published as Agatha Raisin and the Vicious Vet –Title page verso.
Packaging erroneously states running time as 8 hr.
Travel to the Scotland Highlands with this classic Hamish Macbeth cozy mystery from the author of the Agatha Raisin series. Death of a Liar: A Hamish Macbeth Mystery
Sergeant Hamish…
Travel to the Scotland Highlands with this classic Hamish Macbeth cozy mystery from the author of the Agatha Raisin series. James Harrison has recently moved to a restored hunting lodge…
With a cold in his head and no place to go for Christmas, Hamish snaps up the invitation of drop-dead gorgeous Jane Wetherby to spend the holiday at her Scottish…
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Former drug addict Tommy Jarret rents a Scottish chalet to check out reports of a sea monster. But when he is found dead of an apparent drug overdose, constable Hamish…
In the highlands of Lochdubh, Scotland, crime doesn’t take a holiday. At Christmas, Constable Hamish Macbeth finds himself protecting an unhappy girl, unlocking the secrets of a frightened old woman…
Constable Hamish Macbeth finds himself confronted by a wealth of suspects when gorgeous, yet vindictive, BBC reporter Crystal French, who has made many enemies in the village of Lochdubh by…
Constable Hamish Macbeth heads for the quaint village of Stoyre to investigate why its citizens are leaving in droves and encounters an unusual series of baffling goings-on, dangers, and mysteries…
When the residents of Lochdubh begin receiving poison pen letters, no one takes them seriously. But Constable Hamish Macbeth fears them, and his instincts prove correct when the postmistress is…
Hamish Macbeth, Scotland’s most laconic and low-tech policeman, investigates the death of a woman with seemingly unearthly powers. Superb entertainment, as rich and warming as a fine malt whiskey.– Houston…
Minor writer John Heppel has a problem–he’s a consummate bore. When he’s found dead in his cottage, there are plenty of suspects. But surely boredom shouldn’t be cause for murder…
All Sergeant Hamish Macbeth wants to do is fish and drink coffee with his fiance. Then a mysterious stranger moves into the neighboring village–a rich, unmarried heartbreaker, causing rivalry among…
The ninth in the Agatha Raisin murder mysteries with brand new cover design
The Agatha Raisin mysteries, book 7 –Container.
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Agatha and James Lacey finally marry, but Agatha feels the honeymoon is over when, after a very nasty, public marital row, James disappears. When his mistress is later found murdered…
Includes an excerpt from A spoonful of poison, c2008.
After a wealthy widow is poisoned, Agatha receives a letter the woman had sent before her death, saying one of her family members had intended to kill her. While she…
As the bell-ringers of Thirk Magna get ready for the visit of Bishop Peter Salver-Hinkley, the whole village is thrown into a frenzy. Meanwhile, Agatha convinces one of the bell-ringers…
First published under the title Agatha Raisin and the quiche of death by St. Martin’s Press.
In the isolated villages of northern Scotland, the residents rely on chimney sweep Pete Ray. After Police Constable Hamish Macbeth finds a dead body stuffed inside a chimney, the entire…
When Police Sergeant Hamish Macbeth, along with a new promotion and more money, is given a new partner–young, eager P.C. Willis Lamont–he and Lamont race to solve a mystery involving…
When the elderly Mrs. Gentle dies under mysterious circumstances, the town is shocked. Chief Detective Inspector Blair suspects members of her family, but Hamish Macbeth thinks there’s more to the…
Hamish Macbeth is on the trail of a killer with a penchant for poison in this novel of murder in the Scottish Highlands. When Effie Garrand is found poisoned by…
Lady Jane Winters, society widow and gossip, is found dead at an angling school in Scotland. Who wouldn’t want her shrills silenced? Local policeman, Hamish Macbeth is suspicious. With the…
Travel to the Scotland Highlands with this classic Hamish Macbeth cozy mystery from the author of the Agatha Raisin series. Death of a Policeman: A Hamish Macbeth Mystery
Local police…
Originally published in hardcover and ebook by Grand Central Publishing in February 2017. –Title page verso.
Sergeant Hamish Macbeth, Scotland’s most quick-witted but unambitious policeman, returns in this latest installment of Beaton’s New York Times -bestselling series.
In a Scottish seaside resort, policeman Hamish MacBeth, is having a depressing holiday. The food is dreadful and the man in the adjoining room won’t stop nagging his wife. Things…
The tenth Hamish Macbeth mystery, beautifully republished with a brand new cover.
The eleventh Hamish Macbeth mystery, beautifully republished with a brand new cover.
The 13th outing for M C Beaton’s highland bobby Hamish Macbeth, now with a gorgeous new cover.
Delightful Regency romance from the author of the Agatha Raisin series; now a major new drama from Sky 1
Next in the bestselling Agatha Raisin murder mystery series
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The sixth Hamish Macbeth mystery from the bestselling author of Agatha Raisin.
The eighth Hamish Macbeth mystery from the bestselling author of Agatha Raisin.
The ninth Hamish Macbeth mystery, beautifully republished with a brand new cover.
The 14th outing for M.C. Beaton’s Highland bobby Hamish Macbeth, now with a gorgeous new cover.
The latest Agatha Raisin mystery from bestselling author M. C. Beaton, about an eccentric Cotswolds-based detective with an erratic love life and a penchant for G and Ts and cigarettes…
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