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Description edit
"Offbeat, utterly endearing . . ." Booklist.A Hamish Macbeth Mystery.When Paul and Trixie Thomas move to the village of Lochdubh, Trixie jumps into things with a vengeance. She organizes an anti-smoking league, promotes vegetarian cooking, even starts a birdwatching society. It's too much . .... read more
Ridiculously Simplified Synopsis edit
Characters/People edit
- Hamish Macbeth: Scottish Police Constable
- Priscilla Halburton-Smythe: The love of Hamish's life.
Quotes edit
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“She searched around for the cake tin and then remembered the dogs were using it as a drinking bowl. She threw out the water and put the dogs' water in a soup bowl instead, wiped out the cake tin with a paper towel, greased it, and started to work.”
Author, about Angela Brodie
First Sentence edit
I was another day like the morning of the world.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 4 of 30 in Hamish Macbeth Mysteries. (standard series)
Preceded by Death of an Outsider, and followed by Death of a Hussy.
Authors & Contributors edit
- M. C. Beaton (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Warner Books
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1989
ISBN: 0-446-61473-4
Page Count: 175
Publisher: Warner Books
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1989
ISBN: 0-446-61473-4
Page Count: 175
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 823.914
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