Agatha Raisin · Book 12
The Day the Floods Came
- Published
- 1 January 2002
- Pages
- 257
- ISBN-13
- 9780786246793
- Type
- novel
About this book
"The Day the Floods Came" is the twelfth installment of M. C. Beaton's Agatha Raisin mysteries, published in 2002 and running 257 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
The Day the Floods Came is book 12 in the Agatha Raisin series. It follows The Love from Hell. It is followed by The Case of the Curious Curate. 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 9780786246793