Results for: Beaton, M. C.


5 Matches Found
A handsome new curate comes to Carsely.  The ladies of the parish are panting after him, but the vicar isn't much pleased--attendance at services has soared, which puts the vicar's nose out of joint.  The curate is found dead in the vicar's study.  Who's the perp?  Was it the jealous vicar?  Or a jealous husband?  Agatha Raisin, at loose ends since her husband left, decides to investigate.  212 pp.  8 1/2" X 6".  Jacket illustration by Fred Van Deelan.
Agatha Raisin and the Case of the Curious Curate
Beaton, M. C.
New York: St. Martin's Minotaur, 2003.
Price: $10.00
more info
add to cart
The twelfth book in the series.  Agatha Raisin is not in the best of moods these days.  Her husband has left her, and her best friend has gone off to get married.  In an effort to cheer herself up, she takes a vacation in the South Pacific, which is only moderately successful.  Back home, Agatha decides to put all that behind her.  When the body of a woman wearing a bride's dress is found floating in the river, Agatha investigates--assisted by her new (and handsome) neighbor.  213 pp.  8 1/2" X 6".  Jacket illustration by Jenny Tylden Wright.
Agatha Raisin and the Day the Floods Came
Beaton, M. C.
New York: St. Martin's Minotaur, 2002.
Price: $15.00
more info
add to cart
Self-professed writing genius John Heppel invites the residents of Lochdubh to benefit from his expertise in a creative writing class.  Heppel trashes his students' work, however, and members of the class are mad as hatters.  When Heppel turns up dead, local policeman Hamish Macbeth must find a way to prove his neighbors are not responsible.  248 pp.  8 1/2" X 6".  Jacket illustration by Robert Sauber.
Death of a Bore: A Hamish Macbeth Mystery
Beaton, M. C.
New York: Mysterious Press, 2005.
Price: $15.00
more info
add to cart
Marketing analyst Agatha Raisin took early retirement to settle in a small English village.  Now she runs her own detective agency.  Her newest client, elderly, rich Phyllis Tamworthy, is convinced that someone is trying to kill her.  Her fears are well-grounded, as she is poisoned at her 80th birthday party.  To make matters worse, Agatha is a guest at the party. When the gardner is poisoned also, Agatha is force out of the house, but not off the case.  234 pp.  8 1/2" X 6".  Jacket design by David Baldeosingh Rotstein.
Kissing Christmas Goodbye
Beaton, M. C.
New York: St. Martin's Minotaur, 2007.
Price: $15.00
more info
add to cart
Agatha Raisin is back, and this time as the head of her own private investigation firm.  She's had more than her share of missing cats, but jumps at the first real case comes her way--the daughter of a wealthy woman has received a death threat.  Agatha fends off an attack on the girl, then enlists the aid of her old friend Sir Charles to assist in the case.  232 pp. 8 1/2" X 6".  Jacket design by David Baldeosingh Rotstein.
The Deadly Dance
Beaton, M. C.
New York: StSt. Martin's Minotaur, 2004.
Price: $10.00
more info
add to cart
Topic Notification


powered by Bibliopolis