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Death of a Poison Pen, Paperback / softback Book

Death of a Poison Pen Paperback / softback

Part of the Hamish Macbeth series

Paperback / softback

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A sudden outbreak of maliciousness strikes the town of Lochdubh in the form of a rash of poison pen letters.

Things turn deadly when the local postmistress is found hanged in her room... with a vicious note beneath her dangling feet. Though his superiors call it suicide, PC Hamish Macbeth pronounces it murder.

But Hamish is soon distracted by Jenny Ogilvie, a friend of his ex-fiancee, who arrives in Lochdubh to seduce him. And then he's ambushed by local reporter Elspeth Grant, who sets out to land the story - and Hamish - for herself. Caught in the middle of this volatile case, Hamish faces dangerous romances... and a blackhearted culprit wielding a mighty - and lethal - pen. Praise for the Hamish Macbeth series:The much-loved Hamish Macbeth series. beguiling blend of wry humour and sharp observations about rural life. - Good Book Guide. It's always a special treat to return to Lochdubh. - New York Times Book Review. The detective novels of M C Beaton, a master of o.utrageous black comedy, have reached cult status. - Anne Robinson, The Times

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  • Format:Paperback / softback
  • Pages:320 pages
  • Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
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  • ISBN:9781472105387
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  • Format:Paperback / softback
  • Pages:320 pages
  • Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
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  • ISBN:9781472105387

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