Death of a Celebrity: A Hamish Macbeth Mystery
 Hamish Meets a Friendly Detective Chief Inspector from Inverness and Attracts Two New Admirers: Death of a Celebrity is a nice change of pace for the Hamish Macbeth series. Instead of constantly battling with Detective Chief Inspector Blair over access [... more]
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Agatha Raisin And The Wellspring Of Death
From Amazon.com: Agatha Raisin, the crusty, yet perversely self-conscious Londoner who has resettled in the ostensible calm of a Cotswold village stars in her seventh adventure by M.C. Beaton. In this episode, Agatha has agreed to come out of retirement [... more]
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Death of a Bore
Death of an Egomaniac: Pardon me, but I found this title to be inapt for the book. The victim, John Heppel, is a bad writer, acts in inconsiderate ways, displays immense egotism, and is generally despicable. But I didn't find him boring . . . just [... more]
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Death of a Maid
A Reprise of Death of a Gossip's Theme: Police Constable Hamish Macbeth is happiest during the good weather when there's no crime going on. He'll see if he can mooch a free coffee or sandwich at the Tommel Castle Hotel and leave his cat, Sonsie, and his [... more]
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"Love, Lies And Liquor"
Agatha Tries Again with James Lacey and Falls in with Villains: As with The Deadly Dance and The Perfect Paragon, this book can be read as a standalone if you haven't read the earlier books in the series. I do think, however, that your enjoyment will be [... more]
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Agatha Raisin And The Haunted House
The Irascible Agatha Raisin Returns In Her 14th Adventure: Agatha Raisin returns in her 14th adventure. All the characters we've come to love also return. There's the esteemed Mrs. Bloxby, the flamboyant Ron Silver, endearing Bill Wong minus his wacky [... more]
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Death of a Maid
A Reprise of Death of a Gossip's Theme: Police Constable Hamish Macbeth is happiest during the good weather when there's no crime going on. He'll see if he can mooch a free coffee or sandwich at the Tommel Castle Hotel and leave his cat, Sonsie, and his [... more]
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Agatha Raisin & the Potted Gardener
The sleuth's a winner, the plot is fluffy: I read this at someone else's urging, not being a regular devotee to the mystery genre, and I was pleasantly surprised. Agatha Raisin is delightful, sort of a middle-aged Bridget Jones with brains and business [... more]
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Death of a Dentist
From Amazon.com: In this addition to Beaton's series featuring unassuming Scottish policeman Hamish Macbeth, Hamish finds himself precipitated by a vicious toothache into the world of Dr. Frederick Gilchrist. Gilchrist is a local dentist best known for [... more]
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Agatha Raisin and the Vicious Vet
Beauty Is Just Skin Deep!: Agatha Raisin returns in the 2nd book in this cozy mystery series. Still living in a small village in the Cotswolds of England, Agatha tries to keep herself occupied and to catch James Lacey's attentions. When a handsome new [... more]
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Death of an Outsider
Lochdubh Is Spared a Murder Spree: With a series that requires a murder for each story, a small town like Lochdubh can find itself quickly depopulated by that plot requirement. Fortunately for the fictional residents, M.C. Beaton sends Hamish Macbeth off [... more]
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The Deadly Dance
a thoroughly enjoyable read: I must confess to not being too sure about wanting to read another Agatha Raisin book. She isn't exactly the most likeable character out there, but I hope that she has made a bit of a turning point in this book. Her character [... more]
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