Killing Time
- Published
- 1 January 2024
- Pages
- 272
- ISBN-13
- 9781250898708
- Type
- novel
About this book
Published in 2024 at 272 pages, "Killing Time" is part of R. W. Green's continuation of Agatha Raisin following Beaton's death, keeping the village fetes, jealous rivalries, and comic bite of the original series intact as book thirty-fifth in the run.
Key facts about Killing Time
M. C. Beaton wrote Killing Time, a novel on our list. It has been out since 2024. The book has 272 pages.
We list 1 edition of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781250898708 to find the main one.
Killing Time is book 37 of 38 in the Agatha Raisin series. The series has 38 published books. However, the series starts with The Quiche of Death (1992).
Additionally, M. C. Beaton writes The Six Sisters, Hamish Macbeth and A House for the Season, plus 6 more series. Those series sit on our historical romance, cozy mystery and historical mystery shelves. Meanwhile, Death of a Groom is the latest published M. C. Beaton book on file, from 10 February 2026.
About M. C. Beaton
M. C. Beaton was the pen name of Marion Chesney, a Scottish-born author who wrote prolifically across romance and mystery before finding her signature register with two long-running cozy mystery series set worlds apart in tone and geography. See every M. C. Beaton book in order.
Its place in Agatha Raisin
Killing Time is book 37 in the Agatha Raisin series. It follows Dead on Target. It is followed by Sugar and Spite. 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 9781250898708