Agatha Raisin · Book 26
The Blood of an Englishman
- Published
- 1 January 2014
- Pages
- 232
- ISBN-13
- 9781849019774
- Type
- novel
About this book
"The Blood of an Englishman" appeared in 2014 as the twenty-fifth Agatha Raisin mystery, 232 pages long. The series' formula holds here as elsewhere: a body turns up in idyllic Carsely, and Agatha investigates as much to prove herself right as out of any civic-minded impulse.
Its place in Agatha Raisin
The Blood of an Englishman is book 26 in the Agatha Raisin series. It follows Something Borrowed, Someone Dead. It is followed by Agatha's First Case. 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 9781849019774