Truth is stranger than fiction . . .Author Patricia Martyn-Broyd, now in her seventies, has retired to the Highlands. She hasn't written a word in years and her books are out of print. But now a television company is about to film her...

Praise for M. C. Beaton'Agatha is like Miss Marple with a drinking problem, a pack-a-day habit and major man lust. In fact, I think she could be living my dream life' Entertainment Weekly'The detective novels of M. C. Beaton, a master of...

Death of a Gossip von Beaton, M. C.

Constable Hamish Macbeth looks for a killer among a singles club in this classic mystery previously published as "Death of a Glutton." Martin's Press. von Beaton, M. C.

Death of a Celebrity von Beaton, M. C.

Ein schottischer Schuft landet in den ewigen Jagdgründen Als Priscilla Halburton-Smythe ihren Verlobten nach Lochdubh mitbringt, sind alle verzückt - bis auf Constable Hamish Macbeth, der selbst in Priscilla verliebt ist. Doch derlei...

A new title in the popular and bestselling "Agatha Raisin" murder mystery series. 'The Miss Marple-like Raisin is a refreshing, sensible, wonderfully eccentric, thoroughly likeable heroine' "Booklist" von Beaton, M. C.