I had read all of the Raisin mysteries up to the one published 2007 but couldn't remember any of the specifics, except that Agatha is sort of off-putting and she eats a lot of microwaved meals. So I'm reading them again. She isn't a very sympathetic character on the outside, which is why I enjoy he...
I have a vast fondness for prickly female characters so Agatha was right up my alley. This was a very quick read and it kept me entertained the whole time. I just had to see what scrapes Agatha was going to get herself into next. As a cozy mystery of course the most horrifying and realistic scrap...
Although mysteries aren't my favorite genre The Quiche of Death was an exception. It captured my attention right away with its prickly protagonist Agatha Raisin.Agatha is a middle-aged business woman who has made enough cash to retire. She decides to buy a home in a little town and has some difficul...
Short, cozy, charming setting, humorous situations. Not literature, nor a compelling mystery, but I enjoyed it. The prickly protagonist did well as an agressive business woman in London, but her social skills are sorely lacking. This gives her kind of an appealing vulnerability as she tries to fit i...
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