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Beaton, M.C.

Agatha Raisin And The Fairies Of Fryfam

Beaton, M.C.
Agatha rents a cottage in Fryfam and sees fairy lights in her garden. Of course someone dies. EDIT AUTHORS NAME

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4/2003

A Highland Christmas

Beaton, M.C.
A missing cat, a lonely girl, and stolen Christmas lights make Hamish Macbeth's holiday. .

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8/2000

Agatha Raisin and the haunted house

Beaton, M.C.
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.

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7/2005

Agatha Raisin And The Love From Hell

Beaton, M.C.
Agatha is married to James, but the marriage is rocky. James girlfriend/psycho Melissa is murdered and James disappears.

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4/2003

Agatha Raisin And The Murderous Marriage

Beaton, M.C.
Agatha is about to marry James next door, when her FIRST husband turns up...for a while.

QUOTE:

The rendering of "Don't Cry For Me, Argentina" was, Agatha reflected sourly, music to stun pigs by.

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6/2000

Agatha Raisin And The Quiche Of Death

Beaton, M.C.
Agatha moves to the country after retirement, enters a quiche in a local contest, and the judge dies!!! .

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6/2000

Agatha Raisin And The Terrible Tourist

Beaton, M.C.
Agatha goes to Cyprus hoping to reconcile with James after their aborted marriage, but of course someone dies!

QUOTE:

[James says] "What a blabby little thing you are, dear. Why didn't you give him your knicker size when you were at it?"

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7/2000

Agatha Raisin and the vicious vet

Beaton, M.C.
Agatha has her usual romantic ups-and-downs, including with a veternarian who hates cats and ends up dying.

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7/2005

Agatha Raisin And The Walkers Of Dembley

Beaton, M.C.
Agatha and James inflitrate a walking club to get clues about one of its members that was murdered. Enjoyable.

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7/2000

Agatha Raisin And The Witch Of Wyckhadden

Beaton, M.C.
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.

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4/2003

Agatha Raisin And The Wizard Of Evesham

Beaton, M.C.
Agatha goes to get her hair done, and of course someone dies!

SMOKE QUOTE:

"Give me a cigarette." "You don't smoke." "I only smoke other people's. It's a charitable gesture. It reduces their intake."

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7/2000

As The Pig Turns

Beaton, M.C.
A local cop turns up on a spit at a pig roast, if you can imagine it. Agatha Raisin is there, of course.

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10/2016

Death of a bore

Beaton, M.C.
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!!

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8/2005

Death Of A Cad

Beaton, M.C.
Hamish Macbeth investigates the death of guest at a house- party to introduce Priscilla's fiance, playwright Henry Sutherland.

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6/2000

Death Of A Celebrity

Beaton, M.C.
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!

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7/2004

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8/2007

Death Of A Charming Man

Beaton, M.C.
Hamish Macbeth investigates doings in the neighboring village of Drim. .

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7/2000

Death Of A Dentist

Beaton, M.C.
Scottish policeman Hamish Macbeth investigates the murder of the village dentist. On the Read Again didn't realize till near the end I had already

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6/2000

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12/2003

Death of a dreamer

Beaton, M.C.
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!

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4/2006

Death Of A Dustman

Beaton, M.C.
Hamish investigate the death of the local garbageman. There is no end of suspects for the well deserved murder. Sad ending.

QUOTE:

"... Do you remember when modesty in women was considered a virtue?" "I'm not old enough," said Hamish ruefully. --pg. 82.

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4/2003

Death Of A Gentle Lady

Beaton, M.C.
Hamish nearly marries a Russian prostitute.

Boo-boo?:

On page 74, Twinkle says she was at her desk the day her mother was murdered. I thought it was her grandmother?

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11/2011
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