Agatha Raisin · Book 29

Pushing Up Daisies

by M. C. Beaton

Published
1 January 2016
Pages
267
ISBN-13
9781472117212
Type
novel

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Cover of Pushing Up Daisies

About this book

Published in 2016 at 267 pages, "Pushing Up Daisies" continues Agatha Raisin's run of cozy Cotswolds murders, with M. C. Beaton's trademark mix of village fetes, sharp comic timing, and a heroine more interested in being right and being noticed than in playing detective for anyone's benefit but her own.

Its place in Agatha Raisin

Pushing Up Daisies is book 29 in the Agatha Raisin series. It follows Dishing the Dirt. It is followed by The Witches' Tree. 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…

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