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1 - Death of a Gossip
M. C. Beaton
Hamish MacBeth [1]: EDITORIAL REVIEW:
Jane Winters--Lady Jane--was a noted gossip columnist enrolled in the Lachdubh School of Casting (fish casting, that is). She had something on everyone in class--and so, bobby Hamish Macbeth figured, any one of ...
3 - Death of an Outsider
M. C. Beaton
Hamish MacBeth [3]: Murder is a Tasty Dish The most hated man in the most dour town in Scotland is sleeping with the fishes, or-more accurately-dumped into a tank filled with crustaceans. All that remain of the murdered victim are his bones. But afte...
4 - Death of a Perfect Wife
M. C. Beaton
Hamish MacBeth [4]: Although the Thomases were not initially liked by villagers, Trixie Thomas has become a model of domestic efficiency--the perfect wife. So it comes as a great shock to everyone when she is found dead--to everyone but police inspec...
6 - Death of a Snob
M. C. Beaton
Hamish MacBeth [6]: EDITORIAL REVIEW:
"Pure bliss." Atlanta Journal & Constitution
A Hamish Macbeth Mystery by the author of "Death of a Hussy."
With a cold in his head and no place to go for Christmas, Hamish snaps up the invitation of drop-dead...
7 - Death of a Prankster
M. C. Beaton
Hamish MacBeth [7]: EDITORIAL REVIEW:
When Hamish Macbeth hears that there has been a murder at the home of the practical joker Arthur Trent, he doesn't race to the scene of the crime. The last time he was called to investigate a death at the manor,...
9 - Death of a Travelling Man
M. C. Beaton
Hamish MacBeth [9]: "ENTRANCING . . . A GEM." --Ocala Star-Banner Hamish Macbeth's life is going to pot. He's been promoted (horrors!), his boss is a dunce, and--to add insult to injury--a sinister self-proclaimed gypsy and his girlfriend have parked...
13 - Death of a Dentist
M. C. Beaton
Hamish MacBeth [13]: A blinding toothache sends Hamish Macbeth 120 miles out of Lochdubh to the dentist Frederick Gilchrist, only to find him dead. Since everyone is pleased the dentist is deceased--patients, several harassed women, and even his wife...
14 - Death of a Scriptwriter
M. C. Beaton
Hamish MacBeth [14]: HOLLYWOOD IN THE HIGHLANDS With the lovely Priscilla Halburton-Smythe away in London, Lochdubh Constable Hamish Macbeth pines for company during the long Scottish winter. He gets his wish -- and more -- when a troupe of flashy, u...
15 - Death of an Addict
M. C. Beaton
Hamish MacBeth [15]: Recovering addict Tommy Jarret rented a chalet to check on reports of a sea monster near the dour village of Drim. When he turns up dead, apparently of a drug overdose, Lochdubh constable Hamish Macbeth finds the lad's demise to ...
26 - Death of a Valentine
M. C. Beaton
Hamish MacBeth [26]: From Publishers WeeklyIn bestseller Beaton's enjoyable 25th Hamish Macbeth mystery (after 2008's Death of a Witch), a Valentine's Day parcel explodes in the face of the Scottish Highlands' Lammas festival queen, Annie Fleming, as...