Death of a Gentle Lady
by
M.C. Beaton
3.0 (1
ratings)
Mystery
Science Fiction
Format
Hardcover
Pages
256
Language
English
Published
Feb 11, 2008
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Edition
Book Club Edition
ISBN-10
0446582603
ISBN-13
9780446582605
Description
In the quaint Scottish village of Lochdubh, the sudden death of a beloved local lady sends shockwaves through the close-knit community. Hamish Macbeth, the amiable yet steadfast constable, finds himself embroiled in yet another perplexing murder case. As he navigates the tangled web of secrets and hidden motives that surround the victim, Hamish is determined to uncover the truth behind her untimely demise.
Villagers are quick to speculate, and paranoia begins to fester as Hamish dives deeper into the investigation. With a cast of eccentric characters, each harboring their own secrets, the path to justice becomes increasingly complicated. As Hamish grapples with both the pressures of the case and the labyrinth of village politics, he must rely on his intuition and wit to sift through the red herrings and identify the true culprit.
Against a backdrop of stunning Scottish landscapes and endearing village charm, this installment promises a delightful blend of mystery, humor, and local color. Readers will be captivated by Hamish's endearing nature and his unwavering commitment to his community, even as danger looms just beneath the surface. As the plot thickens, they are sure to be kept guessing until the very last page.
Villagers are quick to speculate, and paranoia begins to fester as Hamish dives deeper into the investigation. With a cast of eccentric characters, each harboring their own secrets, the path to justice becomes increasingly complicated. As Hamish grapples with both the pressures of the case and the labyrinth of village politics, he must rely on his intuition and wit to sift through the red herrings and identify the true culprit.
Against a backdrop of stunning Scottish landscapes and endearing village charm, this installment promises a delightful blend of mystery, humor, and local color. Readers will be captivated by Hamish's endearing nature and his unwavering commitment to his community, even as danger looms just beneath the surface. As the plot thickens, they are sure to be kept guessing until the very last page.
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