AuthorM. C. Beaton
NarratorDavid Monteath
SeriesHamish Macbeth, Book 8
Duration5h 2m
CategoriesAdult Fiction, Crime, Thriller and Mysteries
PublisherLittle, Brown
VersionUnabridged
Her table manners were a crime. But she didn’t deserve to die! There’s not a cloud in Hamish Macbeth’s sky - just plenty of warm sunshine but not quite enough of the lovely Priscilla Halburton-Smythe. But as eight hopeful members of the Checkmate Singles Club converge on Tommel Castle Hotel for a week of serious matchmaking, the clouds roll in. The four couples, carefully matched by dating director Maria Worth, immediately dislike one another. And the arrival of Maria’s gross, greedy business partner, Peta, kills the last vestige of romance. And as love goes out the window, murder comes in the door. Peta soon slurps up her last meal and Hamish is left with the baffling puzzle: Who shared the fateful outing that left Peta dead with a large rosy red apple in her mouth...
Author: M. C. Beaton
Author M. C. Beaton
Narrator David Monteath
SeriesHamish Macbeth, Book 4
Duration 4h 54m
Hamish Macbeth is savouring the delights of a Highland summer. But as fast as the rain rolls in from the loch, his happy life goes to hell in a handbasket. The trouble begins when his beloved Priscilla Halburton-Smythe returns to Lochdubh with a new fiancé on her arm. His miseries multiply when clouds of midges descend on the town. And then...
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Author: M. C. Beaton
Author M. C. Beaton
Narrator David Monteath
SeriesHamish Macbeth, Book 7
Duration 5h 1m
Stabbed and stuffed in a closet.… When police constable Hamish Macbeth receives the news that there has been a murder at Arrat House, home of the relentless practical joker Arthur Trent, he doesn’t race to the scene of the crime. After all, last time he was called to investigate a death at the isolated Scottish manor, the "victim" turn...
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Agatha Raisin and the Quiche of Death & Agatha Raisin and the Vicious Vet
Author: M. C. Beaton
Author M. C. Beaton
Narrator Penelope Keith
Duration 1h 39m
Penelope Keith stars as Agatha Raisin in three full-cast BBC Radio 4 dramas After a lifetime spent in public relations, the drinking and smoking one-woman dynamo that is Agatha Raisin struggles to adapt to life in a quiet Cotswold village. Penelope Keith stars as Agatha Raisin, Miss Marple with attitude, in three full-cast dramas based on the bests...
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Author: M. C. Beaton
Author M. C. Beaton
Narrator David Monteath
SeriesHamish Macbeth, Book 2
Duration 5h 56m
The second Hamish Macbeth crime mystery, from internationally best-selling author M.C.Beaton When Priscilla Halburton-Smythe brings her London playwright fiancé home to Lochdubh, everyone in town is delighted...except for love-smitten Hamish Macbeth. Yet the affairs of his heart will have to wait. Vile, boorish Captain Bartlett, one of the g...
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Author: M. C. Beaton
Author M. C. Beaton
Narrator David Monteath
SeriesHamish Macbeth, Book 3
Duration 4h 58m
The third Hamish Macbeth crime mystery, from internationally best-selling author M.C.Beaton The most hated man in the most dour town in Scotland is sleeping with the fishes, or - more accurately - has been dumped into a tank filled with crustaceans. All that remains of the murdered victim are his bones. But once the lobsters have been shipped off t...
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The Curious Curate & the Buried Treasure
Author: M. C. Beaton
Author M. C. Beaton
Narrator Penelope Keith
Duration 1h 52m
'The Curious Curate' - When the village curate is found murdered, retired PR guru Agatha Raisin vows to bring his killer to justice, particularly if the investigation also brings her closer to her handsome next-door neighbour, Colonel Lacey. 'The Buried Treasure' - When Agatha embarks on a plan to give up smoking, little does she know that it will...
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Agatha Raisin and the Potted Gardener; Agatha Raisin Series, Book 3
Author: M. C. Beaton
Author M. C. Beaton
Narrator Penelope Keith
SeriesAgatha Raisin Mystery, Book 3
Duration 4h 44m
A newcomer to the village, Mary Fortune, is discovered murdered. Agatha seizes the moment and immediately starts yanking up village secrets by their roots and digging the dirt on the victim. But the problem is, Agatha has an awkward secret of her own.
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Author: M. C. Beaton
Author M. C. Beaton
Narrator David Monteath
SeriesHamish Macbeth, Book 6
Duration 4h 30m
Murder in Paradise.... When Jane Wetherby offers PC Hamish Macbeth a holiday at her 'Happy Wanderer' health farm on the isle of Eileencraig, he is more than happy to accept. Unfortunately the visit doesn't prove to be the pampering experience he had been hoping for. Windswept Eileencraig is inhabited by hostile islanders, many of whom would be more...
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Author: M. C. Beaton
Author M. C. Beaton
Narrator David Monteath
SeriesHamish Macbeth, Book 9
Duration 4h 52m
It’s springtime in the Highlands but storms are brewing for Hamish Macbeth. His life is going to pot. He has - horrors! - been promoted, his new boss is a dunce, and a sinister self-proclaimed gypsy and his girlfriend have parked their rusty eyesore of a van in the middle of the village. Hamish smells trouble and as usual he’s right. Th...
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Author: M. C. Beaton
Author M. C. Beaton
Narrator David Monteath
SeriesHamish Macbeth, Book 1
Duration 4h 58m
When society widow and gossip columnist Lady Jane Winters joins the local fishing class she wastes no time in ruffling feathers of those around her. Among the victims of her sharp tongue is Lochdubh constable Hamish Macbeth, yet not even Hamish thinks someone would seriously want to silence Lady Jane’s shrill voice permanently – until h...
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