Hamish Macbeth · Book 13
Death of a Dentist
- Published
- 1 January 1997
- Pages
- 214
- ISBN-13
- 9780446960441
- Type
- novel
About this book
The thirteenth book, Death of a Dentist (1997), runs 214 pages, another Lochdubh case where Hamish's incompetent superiors in Strathbane are as much an obstacle as the actual murderer.
Its place in Hamish Macbeth
Death of a Dentist is book 13 in the Hamish Macbeth series. It follows Death of a Macho Man. It is followed by Death of a Scriptwriter. 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 9780446960441
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780446930000
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780446606011