Death of a Witch
From the author of the Agatha Raisin television series...DEATH OF A WITCH: A Hamish Macbeth MysteryReturning from a vacation, Constable Hamish Macbeth senses a dark cloud of evil hanging over his Scottish village of Lochdubh. Newcomer Catriona Beldame has cast a bewitching spell over the town,...
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From the author of the Agatha Raisin television series...DEATH OF A WITCH: A Hamish Macbeth MysteryReturning from a vacation, Constable Hamish Macbeth senses a dark cloud of evil hanging over his Scottish village of Lochdubh. Newcomer Catriona Beldame has cast a bewitching spell over the town, causing the local men to visit her cottage at all hours of the night and infuriating the women. Hamish suspects that she is a great danger to the town. Before he can prove that Catriona is truly wicked, she is brutally murdered-and Hamish becomes the prime suspect in the case. The constable will call upon the assistance of a pretty female forensic expert as he attempts to clear his name . . . and perhaps even find some romance. But when more violence breaks out, loyal Hamish must use all his detective skills to restore peace to his beloved village.
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Format: Audible Audio Edition
ASIN: B001RDW0OI
Publish date: 2009-02-01
Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc. & Buck 50 Productions, LLC
Edition language: English
Series: Hamish Macbeth (#24)
For a cozy, this book revealed an awfully dark side of the village - I don't think I've read a single Hamish Macbeth book yet where the murderer was actually a villager. Husband beating is something I don't see mentioned a lot in books in general, much less cozy mysteries (if I'm wrong about classif...