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Occasionally, the rugged landscape of Scotland attracts dreamers who move north, wrapped in fantasies of enjoying the simple life. They usually dont last, defeated by the climate or by inhospitable locals. But it looks as if Effie Garrand has come to stay. When local constable Hamish Macbeth... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Hamish Macbeth: Scottish Police Constable
- Robin Mackenzie: Add a description of this character.
- Jimmy Anderson
- Priscilla
- Elspeth Grant
- Betty Barnard
- Effie Garrard
- Mrs Daviot
- Dora Fleming
- Blair
- Hal Addenfest
- Mrs Dunne
- Caro Garrard
- Mr Johnson
- Jock Fleming
- Angela Brodie
- Sonsie
- Bessie
- Nessie
- Currie
- Harry
- Angus
- Patel
- Willie
- Matthew Campbell
- Jessie
- Freda
- Archie
- Sean
- Henry
- Diarmuid
Setting & Locations edit
- Glasgow
- Lochdubh
- Brighton
- Strathbane
- Inverness
- Sea View
- London
- Highlands
- Scotland
- Cnothan
- New York
- Geordie
- Mrs Wellington
First Sentence edit
It had been a particularly savage winter in the county of Sutherland at the very north of Scotland.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 22 of 29 in Hamish Macbeth Mysteries. (standard series)
Preceded by Death of a Bore , and followed by Death of a Maid.
Authors & Contributors edit
- M. C. Beaton (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Mysterious Press
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 2006
ISBN: 0892967897
Page Count: 256
Publisher: Mysterious Press
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 2006
ISBN: 0892967897
Page Count: 256
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813
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