Beaton (Author) 3,347 ratings Book 1 of 36: Hamish Macbeth Mysteries See all formats and editions Audiobook 0.00 Free with your Audible trial Hardcover 84.98 2 Used from 79.99 Paperback 17.59 21 Used from 3.30 10 New from 10. ‘Befuddled, earnest and utterly endearing, Hamish makes his triumphs sweetly satisfying. Death of a Gossip (A Hamish Macbeth Mystery, 1) Mass Market Paperback Augby M. ‘Readers will enjoy the quirks and unique qualities of the cast … Beaton catches the beauty of the area’s natural geography and succinctly describes its distinct flavour.’ Library Journal ‘It’s always a treat to return to Lochdubh.’ New York Times

‘First rate … deft social comedy and wonderfully realized atmosphere.’ Booklist But with a school of suspects who aren’t willing to talk, and the dead woman telling no tales, Hamish may well be in over his head for he knows that secrets are dangerous, knowledge is power, and killers when cornered usually do strike again. Now with the help of the lovely Priscilla Halburton-Smythe, Hamish must steer a course through the choppy waters of the tattler’s life to find a murderer. Death of a Gossip Paperback / softback Format: Paperback / softback, 304 pages, height x width x depth: 175x108x22 mm, weight: 122 g Series: Hamish Macbeth. When society widow and gossip columnist Lady Jane Winters joins the local fishing class she wastes no time in ruffling the feathers – or should that be fins? – of those around her.Īmong the victims of her sharp tongue is Lochdubh constable Hamish Macbeth, yet not even Hamish thinks someone would seriously want to silence Lady Jane’s shrill voice permanently – until her strangled body is fished out of the river. The very first Hamish Macbeth crime mystery, from internationally bestselling author M.C.Beaton

Death of a Gossip by M.C. Beaton