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M C Beaton
The most hated man in the most dour town in Scotlandis sleeping with the fishes, or–more accurately–dumped into a tank filled with crustaceans. All that remain of the murdered victim…
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A former employer’s bequest of GBP5,000 has allowed spinster Hannah Pym to resign from housekeeping and enjoy traveling the English countryside by coach. But adventure soon finds Miss Pym in…
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M C Beaton, R W Green
Beloved New York Times bestseller M. C. Beaton's cranky, crafty Agatha Raisin--the star of her own hit T.V. series--is back on the case again.
Agatha Raisin's private detective agency has…
From a New York Times bestselling author, Sergeant Hamish Macbeth faces a string of mysterious robberies that are only the beginning of an international threat to his sleepy Scottish village…
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From a New York Times bestselling author, a murder, a missing man, and his newest constable's secret past are all that's standing in the way of Sergeant Hamish Macbeth's relaxing…
A dead employer’s legacy of GBP5,000 allows spinster Hannah Pym to resign from housekeeping and find adventure traveling the English countryside by coach. But the adventure soon finds Miss Pym…
G. M. Malliet
The Agatha Award-winning St. Just Mystery series
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Beloved New York Times bestseller M. C. Beaton's cranky, crafty Agatha Raisin--the star of her own hit T.V. series--is back on the case again in Dead on Target.
A visit…
In this addition to a New York Times bestselling mystery series, Sergeant Hamish Macbeth--Scotland's most quick-witted but unambitious policeman--investigates the disappearance of a local woman who is more than she…
"Sergeant Hamish Macbeth has some major problems to deal with--crimes and criminals, even law enforcement agents, that he doesn't want anywhere near his beloved Highland village in Lochdubh. Hamish is…
A former employer’s legacy of GBP5,000 has allowed spinster Hannah Pym to resign from housekeeping and enjoy traveling the English countryside by coach. But adventure soon finds Miss Pym in…
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…
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A former employer’s legacy of GBP5,000 has allowed charming spinster Hannah Pym to give up her housekeeping work and to travel the English countryside, where she encounters adventure and many…
Bringing Regency England vibrantly to life, the fifth volume in the Poor Relation series follows the escapades of Colonel Sandhurst as he helps a young woman avoid an unwanted marriage.
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Scotland’s lovable Hamish Macbeth–the one-man village police force–investigates the death of an actress and a television writer in this latest episode in the popular series.
Life is not easy for the poor relations of England’s upper crust, but fate and clever schemes bring them together. Lady Fortescue and Colonel Sandhurst hatch a plan: What if…
James Harrison has recently moved to a restored hunting lodge in Sutherland with his gorgeous private nurse Gloria Dainty. When Hamish visits Mr. Harrison to welcome him to the neighborhood…
Life is finally looking up for the poor relations. The Prince of Wales’ coat of arms gleams over the hotel entrance. All but one of the rooms are filled by…
Originally published: New York: St. Martin’s Press, c1987.
Originally published: New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1989.
M. C. Beaton’s New York Times bestselling Hamish Macbeth series continues with a new mystery featuring Scotland’s most quick-witted but unambitious policeman.
A bullying tyrant with a neat uniform and a new truck, Lochdubh’s dustman, Fergus Macleod, issues harsh fines and enforces petty rules–until he is found dead, stuffed into a recycling…
The New York Times bestselling Traveling Matchmaker series begins with a Regency tale of seductive subterfuge–from the author of the Agatha Raisin novels
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A former employer’s legacy of GBP5,000 has allowed spinster Hannah Pym to resign from housekeeping and find adventure traveling the English countryside by coach. But adventure soon finds Miss Pym…
M. C. Beaton
Sergeant Hamish Macbeth, Scotland’s most quick-witted but unambitious policeman, returns in Beaton’s newest installment in her New York Times -bestselling series.
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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…
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
The fifth mystery story featuring Hamish Macbeth from the author of the bestselling Agatha Raisin series
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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…
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…
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…
The basis for the hit TV series Agatha Raisin –Cover.
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…
When Hamish Macbeth, local constable of the Scottish village of Lochdubh, tries to break up one of the many fights involving Randy Duggan, the ruffian challenges him to a fistfight…
