Agatha Raisin · Book 11

The Love from Hell

Published
1 January 2001
Pages
229
ISBN-13
9780786238620
Type
novel
Cover of The Love from Hell

About this book

"The Love from Hell" appeared in 2001 as the eleventh Agatha Raisin mystery, 229 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.

Key facts about The Love from Hell

M. C. Beaton wrote The Love from Hell, a novel on our list. It has been out since 2001. The book has 229 pages.

We list 1 edition of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780786238620 to find the main one.

The Love from Hell is book 11 of 38 in the Agatha Raisin series. The series has 38 published books. However, the series starts with The Quiche of Death (1992).

Additionally, M. C. Beaton writes The Six Sisters, Hamish Macbeth and A House for the Season, plus 6 more series. Those series sit on our historical romance, cozy mystery and historical mystery shelves. Meanwhile, Death of a Groom is the latest published M. C. Beaton book on file, from 10 February 2026.

About M. C. Beaton

M. C. Beaton was the pen name of Marion Chesney, a Scottish-born author who wrote prolifically across romance and mystery before finding her signature register with two long-running cozy mystery series set worlds apart in tone and geography. See every M. C. Beaton book in order.

Its place in Agatha Raisin

The Love from Hell is book 11 in the Agatha Raisin series. It follows The Fairies of Fryfam. It is followed by The Day the Floods Came. 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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