Agatha Raisin · Book 25

Something Borrowed, Someone Dead

by M. C. Beaton

Published
1 January 2013
Pages
291
ISBN-13
9780312640132
Type
novel

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About this book

In this 2013 entry, the twenty-fourth in M. C. Beaton's long-running series, Agatha Raisin turns her sharp tongue and competitive streak on another Cotswolds murder, aided -- or exasperated -- by her long-suffering staff Toni and Simon and her friend Sir Charles Fraith. "Something Borrowed, Someone Dead" runs 291 pages.

Its place in Agatha Raisin

Something Borrowed, Someone Dead is book 25 in the Agatha Raisin series. It follows Christmas Crumble. It is followed by The Blood of an Englishman. 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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