Hamish Macbeth · Book 25
Death of a Valentine
- Published
- 1 January 2010
- Pages
- 246
- ISBN-13
- 9780446558433
- Type
- novel
About this book
M. C. Beaton's Death of a Valentine (2010) is the twenty-fifth book, continuing the long-running on-off romantic entanglements -- with Priscilla, and later Elspeth Grant -- that thread through the series alongside its mysteries.
Its place in Hamish Macbeth
Death of a Valentine is book 25 in the Hamish Macbeth series. It follows Death of a Witch. It is followed by Death of a Chimney Sweep. 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 9780446547383
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780446558433
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781410420879