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Scottish detective Hamish Macbeth investigates the slaying of a mystery writer who dares to complain about a television adaptation of her books that turns her aristocratic heroine into a marijuana-smoking hippie.

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Patricia Martyn-Broyd had not written a detective story in years.

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This is book 14 of 29 in Hamish Macbeth Mysteries. (standard series)

Preceded by Death of a Dentist, and followed by Death of an Addict .

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  1. M. C. Beaton (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Mysterious Press
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1998
ISBN: 0892966440
Page Count: 224

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