Agatha Raisin · Book 17
Love, Lies and Liquor
- Published
- 1 January 2006
- Pages
- 244
- ISBN-13
- 9780312368777
- Type
- novel
About this book
"Love, Lies and Liquor" is the seventeenth installment of M. C. Beaton's Agatha Raisin mysteries, published in 2006 and running 244 pages. Like the rest of the series, it drops the vain, competitive former PR woman back into the gossip, jealousy and body count of village life in Carsely, with her on-and-off entanglement with neighbor James Lacey never far from the plot.
Its place in Agatha Raisin
Love, Lies and Liquor is book 17 in the Agatha Raisin series. It follows The Perfect Paragon. It is followed by Kissing Christmas Goodbye. 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 9780312368777