Death of a Prankster
$15.97
- Paperback
240 pages
- Release Date
8 August 2017
Summary
Stabbed and stuffed in a closet…
When police constable Hamish Macbeth receives the news that there has been a murder at Arrat House, home of the relentless practical joker Arthur Trent, he doesn’t race to the scene of the crime. After all, last time he was called to investigate a death at the isolated Scottish manor, the ‘victim’ turned out to be Trent’s manservant covered in fake blood.
Thus prepared for another prank, Hamish arrives to find that Trent has been most decidedly…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781472124128 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 147212412X |
| Author: | M.C. Beaton |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Constable |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 8 August 2017 |
| Weight: | 160g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 126mm x 22mm |
| Series: | Hamish Macbeth |
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An enchanting series… M C Beaton has a foolproof plot for the village mystery. - New York Times Book Review
The detective novels of M C Beaton, a master of outrageous black comedy, have reached cult status. - The TimesAbout The Author
M.C. Beaton
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-one 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.
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