Death of a Policeman (Hamish Macbeth) - Softcover

Buch 29 von 37: Hamish Macbeth Mysteries

Beaton, M.C.

 
9781472124654: Death of a Policeman (Hamish Macbeth)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1472124650 ISBN 13: 9781472124654
Verlag: Constable, 2019

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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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M.C. Beaton (1936-2019) was the author of both the Agatha Raisin and Hamish Macbeth series, as well as numerous Regency romances. Her books have been translated into seventeen languages and have sold more than twenty-two million copies worldwide. She is consistently the most borrowed UK adult author in British libraries, and her Agatha Raisin books have been turned into a TV series on Sky.

M.C. Beaton's legacy continues as her good friend and fellow author R. W. Green has taken on the mantle of writing more crime novels featuring her two most beloved creations, Agatha Raisin and Hamish Macbeth.

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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 report under his arm and flea in his ear . . . but before he can do that, Cyril is found dead and Hamish very quickly becomes the prime suspect for his murder!

Praise for M C Beaton:

'The much-loved Hamish Macbeth series . . . a beguiling blend of wry humour and sharp observations of rural life' The Good Book Guide

'First rate . . . deft social comedy and wonderfully realised atmosphere' Booklist

'It's always a special treat to return to Lochdubh' New York Times

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Verlag
Constable
Erscheinungsdatum
2019
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1472124650
ISBN 13 
9781472124654
Einband
Tapa blanda
Anzahl der Seiten
272
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