M. C. Beaton
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1999 | Mysterious Press | 129 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. | English | On Shelf
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[2015] | Unabridged. | Blackstone Audio, Inc | 2 audio discs (2 hrs.) : digital, CD audio ; 4 3/4 in.. | English | On Shelf
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c2010 | Thorndike Press | 131 p. ; 23 cm. | English | On Shelf
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In the dark, wintry highlands of Lochdubh, Scotland, where the local Calvinist element resists the secular trimmings of Christmas, the spirit of old Saint Nick is about as welcome as a flat tire on a deserted road. Nor is crime taking a holiday, as Constable Hamish Macbeth soon finds himself protecting an unhappy girl, unlocking the secrets of a frightened old woman, and retrieving some stolen holiday goods. Now the lanky lawman must use all his Highland...
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[2017] | First edition. | Grand Central Publishing | 246 pages ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
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℗2017. | Unabridged. | Hachette Audio | 5 audio discs (approximately 330 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
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"When Police Sergeant Hamish Macbeth hears reports of a haunted castle near Drim, he assumes the eerie noises and lights reported by the villagers are just local teenagers going there to smoke pot or, worse, inject themselves with drugs. Still, Hamish decides that he and his policeman, Charlie "Clumsy" Carson, will spend the night at the ruined castle to get to the bottom of the rumors once and for all. There's no sign of any ghost...but then Charlie...
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2018. | First edition. | Grand Central Publishing | 244 pages ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
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[2018]. | Unabridged. | Hachette Audio | 5 audio discs (5.5 hrs.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
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"Nobody loves an honest man, or that was what police sergeant Hamish Macbeth tried to tell newcomer Paul English. Paul had moved to a house in Cnothan, a sour village on Hamish's beat. He attended church in Lochdubh. He told the minister, Mr. Wellington, that his sermons were boring. He told tweedy Mrs. Wellington that she was too fat and in these days of increasing obesity it was her duty to show a good example. Angela Brody was told her detective...
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2012 | 1st ed. | Minotaur Books | 294 p. ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
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p2012 | Unabridged. | AudioGO | 6 sound discs (6 hr., 30 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English |
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2012 | Large print ed. | Thorndike Press | 313 p. (large print) ; 23 cm. | English | On Shelf
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Agatha has fallen head over heels in love--again. This time, she has her eye on the local gardener, George Marston, but so do other women in their little Cotswold village. Shamelessly determined, Agatha will do anything to get her man--including footing the bill for a charity ball just for the chance to dance with him. And then George doesn't even show up. Only partly deterred, Agatha goes looking for him, and finds his dead body in a compost heap....
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[2018] | First edition. | Minotaur Books | 258 pages ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
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2018 | OverDrive | Blackstone Publishing | English | Available Online
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"The church of St. Ethelred in the village of Thirk Magna is renowned for its team of bell-ringers, the troupe led by identical twins Mavis and Millicent Dupin. Mavis and Millicent are lifelong residents of the remote village -- or were, until their home is broken into one night, and Millicent is murdered. But who's the killer? Is it one of their co-workers, sick of being bullied to practice for a big performance? Or perhaps Joseph Kennell, a retired...
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2014. | First edition. | Grand Central Publishing | 264 pages ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
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2014 | OverDrive | Grand Central Publishing | English | Available Online
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"Local police stations all over the Scottish Highlands are being threatened with closure. This presents the perfect opportunity for Detective Chief Inspector Blair, who would love nothing more than to get rid of Sergeant Hamish Macbeth. Blair suggests that Cyril Sessions, a keen young police officer, visit the town of Lochdubh to monitor exactly what Macbeth does every day. Macbeth hears about Blair's plan and is prepared to insure that Cyril returns...
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2009 | 1st ed. | Grand Central Pub | 245 p. ; 22 cm. | English |
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p2009 | BBC Audio | 5 sound discs (5 hr., 37 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
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c2009 | Large print ed. | Wheeler/Chivers | 317 p. (large print) ; 22 cm. | English |
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Hamish Macbeth, Scotland's most laconic and low-tech policeman, investigates the death of a woman with seemingly unearthly powers.
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2019. | First edition. | Minotaur Books | 236 pages ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
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2019 | OverDrive | Blackstone Publishing | English | Available Online
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2019 | OverDrive | St. Martin's Publishing Group | English | Checked Out
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"When private detective Agatha Raisin comes across a severed leg in a roadside hedge, it looks like she is about to become involved in a particularly gruesome murder. Looks, however, can be deceiving, as Agatha discovers when she is employed to investigate a case of industrial espionage at a factory where nothing is quite what it seems. The factory mystery soon turns to murder and a bad-tempered donkey turns Agatha into a national celebrity, before...
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2011 | 1st ed. | Grand Central Pub | 247 p. ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
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p2010, c2011 | Unabridged. | AudioGO | 5 sound discs (5 hrs., 37 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
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2011 | Large print ed. | Wheeler Pub | 311 p. (large print) ; 23 cm. | English | On Shelf
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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 town of Lochdubh suspects Pete. Then Pete's body is found on the Scottish moors, and the mystery deepens.
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2017. | First edition. | Minotaur Books | 277 pages ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
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The Witches' Tree continues the tradition in M. C. Beaton's beloved Agatha Raisin mystery series--now a hit T.V. show. Cotswolds inhabitants are used to inclement weather, but the night sky is especially foggy as Rory and Molly Devere, the new vicar and his wife, drive slowly home from a dinner party in their village of Sumpton Harcourt. They strain to see the road ahead--and then suddenly brake, screeching to a halt. Right in front of them, aglow...
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2007 | 1st ed. | Mysterious Press | 245 p. ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
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p2007 | BBC Audiobooks America | 5 sound discs (5 hrs, 36 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English |
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"Scottish policeman Hamish Macbeth is charged with investigating the death of a maid struck down by a bucket of water"--Provided by the publisher.
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2005 | Grand Central Pub | 248 pages ; 18 cm. | On Shelf
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c2004 | Mysterious Press | 244 p. ; 22 cm. | On Shelf
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A sudden plague of maliciousness strikes the beautiful Highland town of Lochdubh in the form of a rash of poison pen letters. Things turn deadly when the local postmistress is found hanged in her room?with a vicious note beneath her dangling feet. Though his superiors call it an obvious suicide, Constable Hamish Macbeth pronounces it a murder-and sets off a media circus. But Hamish is soon distracted by Jenny Ogilvie, a friend of his ex-fiancée,...
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2009 | 1st ed. | Minotaur Books | 277 p. ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
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2009 | Large print ed. | Thorndike Press | 313 p. (large print) ; 23 cm. | English | On Shelf
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Bossy, impulsive, yet hopelessly romantic, Agatha is dreading the upcoming marriage of her ex-husband, James Lacey. Her best intentions to move on with her life are put on hold when James's young bride is shot to death just minutes before saying I do, and Agatha is named the prime suspect.
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2003, c2002 | 1st pbk. printing: Jan. 2003. | Warner Books | 274 p. ; 17 cm. | English | On Shelf
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In the Scottish village of Lochdubh, constable Hamish Macbeth must keep the townspeople under control when a television crew invades the town, disrupting village life, and leading to the murder of a local celebrity.
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2016. | First edition. | Grand Central Publishing | 248 pages ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
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[2016] | Unabridged. | Hachette Audio | 5 sound discs (330 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
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The "Hamish Macbeth series continues with a new mystery featuring Scotland's most quick-witted but unambitious policeman. 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, the old man treats him very rudely. Gloria apologizes for her employer's behavior, and Hamish takes the plunge and invites her out for dinner....
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2015. | First Edition. | Grand Central Publishing | 261 pages ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
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[2015] | Unabridged. | Blackstone Audio, Inc | 5 audio discs (approximately 5.5 hr.) : digital, CD audio ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
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Sergeant Hamish Macbeth investigates the murder of a woman in the small village of Cronish in the Scottish Highlands who had lied about being brutally attacked.
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2010 | 1st ed. | Minotaur Books | 278 p. ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
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2010 | Large print ed. | Chivers | 311 p. (large print) ; 23 cm. | English | On Shelf
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When Mr. John Sunday, a self-important officer with the Health and Safety Board, is stabbed to death with a kitchen knife during the village's Christmas festivities, Agatha's detective agency is on the case.
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c2003 | Mysterious Press | 245 p. ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
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[2012] | Unabridged. | Blackstone Audio, Inc | 5 audio discs (5.5 hrs.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.. | English | On Shelf
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The aromas of wild thyme and Highland heather waft through Lochdubh, home to M. C. Beaton's eccentric policeman, Hamish Macbeth. Yet what the irascible constable smells in his latest case is the acrid scent of fear as an entire town is entrapped in something dark and deadly. Yet, as he deftly investigates the summer's high crimes and misdemeanors, he attracts the attention of his superiors. They feel a promotion and transfer will give him a larger...
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2007 | 1st ed. | St. Martin's Minotaur | 234 p. ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
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Unlike quite a number of people, Agatha has not given up on Christmas. To have the perfect Christmas had been a childhood dream while surviving a rough upbringing in a Birmingham slum. Holly berries glistened, snow fell gently outside, and inside, all was Dickensian jollity. And in her dreams, James Lacey kissed her under the mistletoe, and like a middle-aged sleeping beauty, she would awake to passion once more...Agatha Raisin is bored. Her detective...
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1999 | 1st ed. | St. Martin's Minotaur | 196 p. ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
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Suffering from bald patches thanks to a hair conditioner spiked with depilatory cream-supplied by the murderess in her last investigation-Agatha escapes to the coastal resort of Wyckhadden to allow her crowning glory to recover in privacy. A local witch provides her with hair tonic and Agatha's lost locks begin to grow-but then the witch is found bludgeoned to death. The elderly residents at Agatha's faded hotel seem innocuous enough, if a little...
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