When Hanover “Handy” Ebrington, the new owner of ramshackle Castle Drim, hears ghostly noises, Sgt. Hamish Macbeth investigates, in Beaton’s atmospheric 33rd mystery featuring the Lochdubh, Scotland, ...

At the start of Beaton's enjoyable 22nd Hamish Macbeth mystery (after \t\t 2006's Death of a Dreamer), the lovable \t\t Scottish constable stumbles over the body of a gossipy housecleaner, Mrs. Mavis ...

The author of detective series featuring Hamish Macbeth and Agatha Raisin has died, aged 83. Marion Chesney Gibbons, who wrote under the pen name MC Beaton, was an international best-seller whose ...

Hamish Macbeth (1995) Season 1 is a charming Scottish mystery comedy TV series based on the novels by M.C. Beaton. It follows the laid-back and unconventional police constable, Hamish Macbeth, as he ...

The creator of two of the world's best-loved fictional detectives has died at the age of 83. Marion Chesney Gibbons, who wrote under the pseudonym MC Beaton, was the prolific author of the Hamish ...

MARION Chesney Beaton admits she has no idea how many books she has written. The Hamish Macbeth author, who writes under the name MC Beaton, only realised she had lost count when she was told about a ...

The Hamish Macbeth books inspired a TV series in the 1990s and an adaptation of the Agatha Raisin stories is being filmed. KIDNAPPED by Robert Louis Stevenson; Penguin, £7.99 This really inspired me.

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