Death of a Policeman (Hamish Macbeth)

Death of a Policeman (Hamish Macbeth)

by M . C . Beaton (Author)

Synopsis

A pen pusher from Head Office soon finds himself pushing up the daisies...Local police stations all over the Scottish Highlands are being threatened with closure and this presents the perfect opportunity for Detective Chief Inspector Blair, who would love nothing more than to get rid of Sergeant Hamish Macbeth. Blair suggests that Cyril Sessions, a keen young police officer, visit the town of Lochdubh to monitor exactly what Hamish does every day. On hearing of Blair's plans Hamish is fully prepared to ensure young Cyril returns back to headquarters with a full report...but before he can do that, Cyril is found dead and Hamish very quickly becomes the prime suspect for his murder...

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 224
Publisher: C & R Crime
Published: 20 Feb 2014

ISBN 10: 1780331061
ISBN 13: 9781780331065
Book Overview: Village Green Mysteries

Media Reviews
The much-loved Hamish Macbeth series... a beguiling blend of wry humour and sharp observations of rural life Good Book Guide The detective novels of M C Beaton, a master of outrageous black comedy, have reached cult status Anne Robinson, The Times It's always a special treat to return to Lochdubh New York Times
Author Bio
M. C. BEATON is the prolific author of the bestselling Agatha Raisin murder mysteries (featuring man-mad PR-guru-turned-private eye Agatha Raisin), the acclaimed Hamish Macbeth mysteries, a quartet of Edwardian murder mysteries and numerous Regency romances, all published by Constable & Robinson. Born in Scotland, M. C. Beaton worked for many years as a journalist on Fleet Street. She divides her time between Paris and a Cotswolds village very much like Agatha's beloved Carsely. Visit www.agatharaisin.com for more on M. C. Beaton and her books.