Agatha meets a new neighbor, solves a murder, drives off new neighbor, Charles shows up for a while, annouces at end she is starting a detective agency. About time! CHANGE AUTHOR NAME TO BEATON!!!!
Smoke Quote:
Cigarette?" He pulled out a packet.
You smoke!" exclaimed Agatha with all the delight of one member of an endangered species meeting another.
Agatha goes to the seaside to forget her romantic problems, gets engaged, gets unengaged, finds a body, but not in that order.
SMOKE QUOTE:
So on this windy day, two days after her arrival, she walked charging along a deserted promenande, ... wondering how soon she could find a sheltered spot to enjoy a cigarette and get some of the excess of oxygen out of her lungs. --pg.2.
Hamish investigates the death of an obnoxious writer who "haf" infuriated all the budding writers in the village. Romantic fluxuation between Hamish, Elspeth, Priscilla, and Freda. A marriage, but not Hamish. Another new pet appears. EDIT AUTHORS NAME!!
A nasty television lady comes to Hamish's village and stirs up trouble for herself. Hamish finds out Prscilla is engaged. READ AGAIN August 07! Didn't even remember reading it! That's TWICE now, with this series!
An artistic lady comes to Hamishs village and dies. Hamish has all sorts of girl trouble. Dont understand the complication of the diving equipment. Just walk up and bonk him!