M. C. Beaton has won international acclaim for her New York Times bestselling Hamish Macbeth mysteries. The BBC has aired 24 episodes based on the series. Beaton is also the author of the bestselling Agatha Raisin series, which will air as an eight-episode dramatic series on Sky1, starring Ashley Jensen. She lives in the Cotswolds with her husband. For more information, you can visit MCBeaton.com.
As entertaining as ever...a page turner...[MC Beaton] is a
treasure.--Dreams & Nightmares
Atmospheric...Few fictional detectives are more appealing than fey,
redheaded Hamish with his taste for unsuitable women and no desire
to leave his peaceful Scottish Highland home. Series fans and
newcomers alike will enjoy spending time with Hamish and the
beguiling inhabitants of Lochdubh.--Publishers Weekly
Fabulous...as usual, a real gem... a fast-paced story that includes
tricks and plotlines galore. From murder to drugs to romance,
Beaton provides many new characters while also bringing back some
old favorites. Hamish, as always, is a riveting character that sees
many things the others cannot, and when the bodies start piling up,
Hamish's talents bring everything to a shocking, thrilling
close.
--Suspense Magazine
Fans of the handsome Highlander will delight in his continuing
penchant for the wrong women and his utter lack of ambition despite
his superior detecting skills, which this complex case puts on
handsome display.--Kirkus Reviews
Hamish Macbeth is that most unusual character, one to whom the
reader returns because of his charming flaws. May he never get
promoted.--New York Journal of Books
Longing for escape? Tired of waiting for Brigadoon to materialize?
Time for a trip to Lochdubh, the scenic, if somnolent, village in
the Scottish Highlands where M. C. Beaton sets her beguiling
whodunits featuring Constable Hamish Macbeth.--New York Times Book
Review
Macbeth is the sort of character who slyly grows on you.--Chicago
Sun-Times
With residents and a constable so authentic, it won't be long
before tourists will be seeking Lochdubh and believing in the
reality of Hamish Macbeth as surely as they believed in Sherlock
Holmes.--Denver Rocky Mountain News
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