Hamish Macbeth · Book 32

Death of a Ghost

by M. C. Beaton

Published
1 January 2017
Pages
288
ISBN-13
9781455558308
Type
novel

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Cover of Death of a Ghost

About this book

Death of a Ghost (2017), the thirty-second entry, sits between Death of a Nurse and Death of an Honest Man, M. C. Beaton's Lochdubh cast of eccentrics as central as ever to a case Hamish can't quite ignore.

Its place in Hamish Macbeth

Death of a Ghost is book 32 in the Hamish Macbeth series. It follows Death of a Nurse. It is followed by Death of an Honest Man. 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…

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