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...
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 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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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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Author: M. C. Beaton
Author M. C. Beaton
Narrator Penelope Keith
Duration 6h 41m
Private Detective Agatha Raisin immerses herself in the glittering lifestyle of the fabulously wealthy when Sir Charles Fraith is accused of murder - and Agatha is named as his accomplice! A high-society wedding, a glitzy masked ball, and an introduction to the world of international show-jumping where the riders are g...
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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 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 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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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 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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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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