
The Dead Ringer
The Dead Ringer
An Agatha Raisin Mystery
by M. C. Beaton
St. Martin's Press
Minotaur Books
Mystery & Thrillers
Pub Date 02 Oct 2018 Review M C Beaton’s newest Agatha Raisin novel is loads of fun for fans and newcomers alike. Filled with sharp eyed portraits of quirky locals, as well as honest and amusing takes on series favorites, The Dead Ringer is a hilarious depiction of village life in the Cotswolds - as well as a mystery with several confounding turns. As always

The Witches' Tree
The Witches' Tree
An Agatha Raisin Mystery
by M. C. Beaton
St. Martin's Press
Minotaur Books
Mystery & Thrillers
Pub Date 03 Oct 2017 Review The Witches’ Tree is a terrific addition to the Agatha Raisin series. It is clever, funny, and has a wonderful cast of quirky characters- both series favourites and new additions. The Witches Tree begins with a village Vicar and his wife discovering the body of one of the church volunteers hanging on The Witches’ Tree in the center

Death of a Ghost is a great addition to Beaton's beloved series
Death of a Ghost
by M. C. Beaton
Grand Central Publishing
Mystery & Thrillers
Pub Date 21 Feb 2017 Review I always enjoy the Hamish Macbeth mysteries, but I have to say that Beaton has outdone herself with her newest novel. Death of a Ghost is fantastic. As police Sergeant in rural Scotland, Hamish Macbeth has to rely on his wits and his knowledge of people rather than forensics. He genuinely cares about the people in his community. Hamish may lack ego and ambition, but

Pushy, insecure and completely irresistible, Agatha Raisin returns in Pushing Up Daisies
Pushing Up Daisies by M. C. Beaton St. Martin's Press Minotaur Books Mystery & Thrillers Pub Date 20 Sep 2016 Review Pushy, insecure and completely irresistible, Agatha Raisin returns in Pushing Up Daisies. Once more Aggie pursues romance and a killer. As you might guess, she is more successful finding the latter. As always, it is entertaining to accompany Agatha as she lies, bullies and annoys her way to discovering the truth (aided in her misadventures by her friends and