AuthorM. C. Beaton
NarratorDavid Monteath
SeriesHamish Macbeth, Book 5
Duration4h 57m
CategoriesAdult Fiction, Crime, Thriller and Mysteries
PublisherHachette Audio
VersionUnabridged
A tart with a heart of stone... Maggie Baird is neither kind or generous, but she is very, very rich. So when her car catches fire, with her inside it, there are five likely candidates for the role of murderer. All five had been houseguests at her luxurious Highlands home - Maggie's timid niece and four former lovers, one of whom Maggie had intended to pick for a husband. All five are utterly broke and all had ample opportunity to tamper with Maggie's car. So finding out who did it will require all of PC Hamish Macbeth's extraordinary common sense and insight into human nature; especially when the killer appears to be the wrong person entirely...
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 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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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 8
Duration 5h 2m
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 c...
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Agatha Raisin: The Wizard of Evesham & the Murderous Marriage
Author: M. C. Beaton
Author M. C. Beaton
Narrator Penelope Keith
Duration 1h 51m
'The Wizard of Evesham': Agatha is alarmed when her new wizard of a hairdresser seems keen to take on more than just her split ends. She soon discovers that everyone in his salon has a secret and that he practices a very dark magic indeed. 'The Moment of Truth': Agatha must quickly discover the identity of the prisoner, but James is refusing to hel...
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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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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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The Terrible Tourist & the Fairies of Fryfam
Author: M. C. Beaton
Author M. C. Beaton
Narrator Penelope Keith
SeriesAgatha Raisin Mystery, Book 6
Duration 1h 50m
THE TERRIBLE TOURIST: Now that their marriage plans have collapsed, Agatha is furious to find that James is taking a holiday on the island where they were to have their honeymoon. But when she sets out in pursuit of him, she stumbles upon another murder. THE FAIRIES OF FRYFAM: Having been hurt by James once too often, Agatha takes a trip to the Cor...
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Author: M. C. Beaton
Author M. C. Beaton
Narrator David Monteath
SeriesHamish Macbeth, Book 10
Duration 6h 28m
Now that Priscilla Halburton-Smythe has agreed to marry him, Police Sergeant Hamish Macbeth can't imagine a more perfect life. But his days aren't as tranquil as his dreams. For one thing, Priscilla's renovation schemes are driving him out of his cottage. Not to mention her ambitious plans for his career as a policeman away from Lochdubh. This migh...
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Agatha Raisin and the Murderous Marriage
Author: M. C. Beaton
Author M. C. Beaton
Narrator Penelope Keith
SeriesAgatha Raisin Mystery, Book 5
Duration 5h 56m
Almost bigamy and absolute murder - Agatha's life is never dull . . . The morning of Agatha's longed-for marriage to James Lacey dawns bright and clear. But her luck runs out in the church when Jimmy, the husband she had believed long dead, turns up large as life and twice as ugly. Agatha has a go at strangling him. It's all too much for James, who...
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