Agatha Raisin · Book 19
A Spoonful of Poison
- Published
- 1 January 2008
- Pages
- 276
- ISBN-13
- 9780312349127
- Type
- novel
About this book
"A Spoonful of Poison" (2008, 276 pages) is the nineteenth book in the Agatha Raisin series, following "Kissing Christmas Goodbye" and, like its neighbors, built around Agatha's brash, hard-drinking style of amateur detection amid the quaint but murder-prone village of Carsely.
Its place in Agatha Raisin
A Spoonful of Poison is book 19 in the Agatha Raisin series. It follows Kissing Christmas Goodbye. It is followed by There Goes the Bride. See the full Agatha Raisin reading order.
Agatha Raisin is a brash, hard-drinking, sharp-tongued former London PR executive who retires early to the impossibly quaint Cotswolds village of Carsely expecting a peaceful life — and instead finds a body practically on arrival. M. C. Beaton built the series around a heroine who is deliberately unlikeable in the traditional cozy sense: vain, competitive, prone to disastrous crushes (most enduringly on her handsome neighbor James Lacey), and far more comfortable interrogating suspects than making friends. That…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781410410078
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780312349127