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Book Synopsis
The second Hamish Mcbeth crime mystery, delightfully recovered and re-issued for all the fans of Agatha Raisin.

Trade Review
M C Beaton's Hamish Macbeth books are a delight: clever, intricate and sardonic. The flavour is reminiscent of Compton MacKenzie's Whisky Galore and I'm very glad to own a complete set
M C Beaton's Hamish Macbeth books are a delight: clever, intricate and sardonic. The flavour is reminiscent of Compton MacKenzie's Whisky Galore and I'm very glad to own a complete set
The much-loved Hamish Macbeth series... a beguiling blend of wry humour and sharp observations of rural life * Good Book Guide *
The much-loved Hamish Macbeth series... a beguiling blend of wry humour and sharp observations of rural life * Good Book Guide *
The detective novels of M C Beaton, a master of outrageous black comedy, have reached cult status * The Times *
The detective novels of M C Beaton, a master of outrageous black comedy, have reached cult status * The Times *
It's always a special treat to return to Lochdubh * New York Times *
It's always a special treat to return to Lochdubh * New York Times *
Superb entertainment, as rich and warming as a fine malt whisky, and every bit as addictive * Houston Chronicle *
Superb entertainment, as rich and warming as a fine malt whisky, and every bit as addictive * Houston Chronicle *
An enchanting series....M.C. Beaton has a foolproof plot for the village mystery * New York Times Book Review *
An enchanting series....M.C. Beaton has a foolproof plot for the village mystery * New York Times Book Review *
Beaton, a Scot herself, excels at giving readers a taste of Highland life and creating a believable character in the lonely, brilliant, continually frustrated-in-love Macbeth * Booklist *
Beaton, a Scot herself, excels at giving readers a taste of Highland life and creating a believable character in the lonely, brilliant, continually frustrated-in-love Macbeth * Booklist *
Recommended for all mystery collections * Library Journal *
Recommended for all mystery collections * Library Journal *

Death of a Cad

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    Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
    Publication Date: 02/05/2017
    ISBN13: 9781472124074, 978-1472124074
    ISBN10: 1472124073

    Description

    Book Synopsis
    The second Hamish Mcbeth crime mystery, delightfully recovered and re-issued for all the fans of Agatha Raisin.

    Trade Review
    M C Beaton's Hamish Macbeth books are a delight: clever, intricate and sardonic. The flavour is reminiscent of Compton MacKenzie's Whisky Galore and I'm very glad to own a complete set
    M C Beaton's Hamish Macbeth books are a delight: clever, intricate and sardonic. The flavour is reminiscent of Compton MacKenzie's Whisky Galore and I'm very glad to own a complete set
    The much-loved Hamish Macbeth series... a beguiling blend of wry humour and sharp observations of rural life * Good Book Guide *
    The much-loved Hamish Macbeth series... a beguiling blend of wry humour and sharp observations of rural life * Good Book Guide *
    The detective novels of M C Beaton, a master of outrageous black comedy, have reached cult status * The Times *
    The detective novels of M C Beaton, a master of outrageous black comedy, have reached cult status * The Times *
    It's always a special treat to return to Lochdubh * New York Times *
    It's always a special treat to return to Lochdubh * New York Times *
    Superb entertainment, as rich and warming as a fine malt whisky, and every bit as addictive * Houston Chronicle *
    Superb entertainment, as rich and warming as a fine malt whisky, and every bit as addictive * Houston Chronicle *
    An enchanting series....M.C. Beaton has a foolproof plot for the village mystery * New York Times Book Review *
    An enchanting series....M.C. Beaton has a foolproof plot for the village mystery * New York Times Book Review *
    Beaton, a Scot herself, excels at giving readers a taste of Highland life and creating a believable character in the lonely, brilliant, continually frustrated-in-love Macbeth * Booklist *
    Beaton, a Scot herself, excels at giving readers a taste of Highland life and creating a believable character in the lonely, brilliant, continually frustrated-in-love Macbeth * Booklist *
    Recommended for all mystery collections * Library Journal *
    Recommended for all mystery collections * Library Journal *

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