Hamish Macbeth · Book 10
Death of a Charming Man
- Published
- 1 January 1994
- Pages
- 257
- ISBN-13
- 9780786290468
- Type
- novel
About this book
M. C. Beaton's Death of a Charming Man (1994) is the tenth book, continuing Hamish's serial inability to leave a case alone even when it isn't officially his, set against Lochdubh's rotating cast of locals.
Its place in Hamish Macbeth
Death of a Charming Man is book 10 in the Hamish Macbeth series. It follows Death of a Travelling Man. It is followed by Death of a Nag. See the full Hamish Macbeth reading order.
Constable Hamish Macbeth is the laziest ambitious man in the Scottish Highlands: a lanky, red-headed village policeman in the fictional coastal town of Lochdubh who works hard at exactly one thing, staying a lowly constable, because promotion would mean a desk in Strathbane and losing the poaching, fishing and gossiping that make his unhurried life worth living. M. C. Beaton (the pen name of Marion Chesney) built the series as the gentler, more whimsical sibling to her later Agatha Raisin books: the crimes are…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780786290468
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780759501850
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780759561854