Amazing news has spread across the Scottish countryside. The most famous of highland bachelors, police sergeant Hamish Macbeth, will be married at last. Everyone in the village of Lochdubh adores Josie McSween, Macbeth's newest...
Macbeth, Hamish
- Author:Beaton, M. C.Summary:
- Author:Beaton, M. C.Summary:
Lochdubh constable Hamish Macbeth's life is going to pot. He has unwillingly been promoted, his new boss is a dunce, and a self-proclaimed traveler named Sean has been found dead in his camper. With nobody willing to talk, Hamish faces...
- Author:Beaton, M. C.Summary:
When a troupe of filmmakers clambers into the Scottish town of Drim, bedlam erupts around their make-believe mystery--and culminates in the appearance of one very real corpse. Going behind the scenes, Constable Hamish Macbeth finds a...
- Author:Beaton, M. C.Summary:
Paragon of housewifery Trixie Thomas moves to Lochdubh, Scotland, and quickly convinces the local ladies to embrace a healthier, more refined lifestyle. Soon the town's fish-and-chips-loving men are up in arms, and Constable Hamish...
- Author:Beaton, M. C.Summary:
Lochdubh constable Hamish Macbeth is taking a trip to a charming seaside inn with his dog to raise his sagging spirits. However, he arrives to find the ambiance chilling, the food inedible, and his fellow guests less than neighborly. Oh...
- Author:Beaton, M. C.Summary:
Mrs. Gillespie, famous for being the best maid in the northwest of Sutherland, is found dead, struck down by a metal bucket. Knowing Mrs. Gillespie's penchant for gossip, Hamish is sure she delighted in finding out her clients' secrets...
- Author:Beaton, M. C.Summary:
When Scotland is hit by the recession, Police Constable Hamish Macbeth notices that the Highland people are forced to come up with inventive ways to lure tourists to their sleepy towns. The quaint village of Braikie doesn't have much to...
- Author:Beaton, M. C.Summary:
Wealthy Maggie Baird was not a popular woman. So when she dies in a strange car fire, there are five likely suspects right on the premises of her luxurious cottage. Lochdubh police constable Hamish Macbeth must apply his extraordinary...
- Author:Beaton, M. C.Summary:
Maria Worth's gluttonous friend, Peta Gore, is always spoiling her carefully planned singles' gatherings. But at Maria's latest event, Peta is found dead with an apple stuck unceremoniously in her mouth, and Constable Hamish Macbeth is...
- Author:Beaton, M. C.Summary:
In Death of a Gossip, gossip columnist Lady Jane Winters is strangled, and Constable Hamish Macbeth faces no shortage of suspects. In Death of a Cad, a despised captain is shot, and Hamish must tread carefully as he investigates a...
- Author:Beaton, M. C.Summary:
When local constable Hamish Macbeth calls on Effie Garrand, he is amazed to find the small woman still in residence after a particularly hideous winter. Unfortunately, Effie is also quite delusional, having convinced herself--and...
- Author:Beaton, M. C.Summary:
In the isolated villages in the north of Scotland, the villagers rely on the services of the chimney sweep, Pete Ray, and his old-fashioned brushes. Pete is always able to find work in the Scottish highlands--until the day that Police...
- Author:Beaton, M. C.Summary:
All Sergeant Hamish Macbeth wants to do is fish and drink coffee with his fiancée. But when a mysterious stranger moves into the neighboring village--a rich, unmarried heartbreaker--a rivalry erupts among the local women. It is amusing...
- Author:Beaton, M. C.Summary:
Glamorous reporter Crystal French blows into Lochdubh and is promptly given a speeding ticket by Constable Hamish Macbeth. She then rakes up old local scandals, outraging the entire village. When Crystal turns up dead, everyone becomes...
- Author:Beaton, M. C.Summary:
Constable Hamish Macbeth's affairs of the heart will have to wait when vile, boorish Captain Bartlett is found murdered--shot while on a grouse hunt. When the hidden culprit strikes again, Hamish will find himself trying to save...
- Author:Beaton, M. C.Summary:
When John Heppel, a visiting writer to Lochdubh, first proposes forming a writers' circle, the idea is met with much enthusiasm from local residents. However, once the classes get underway, attendance quickly falters due to one...
- Author:Beaton, M. C.Summary:
In the dark, wintry highlands of Lochdubh, Scotland, where the local Calvinist element resists the secular trimmings of Christmas, the spirit of old Saint Nick is about as welcome as a flat tire on a deserted road. Nor is crime taking a...