Death of a Village: A Hamish Macbeth Mystery
by BEATON, M. C
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0892966777
- ISBN 13
- 9780892966776
- Seller
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Newport, Washington, United States
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About This Item
New York: Warner Books, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback Type: Ex-Library First Printing Hardcover Ex-Lib Book and Jacket in Good Condition. Clean, bright, unmarked except for lib marks. Pages clean, no markings, no creases. In really nice condition. A few neat library marks as usual. Hamish Macbeth has a truly adventurous time of it, especially with the village of Stoyre believing in mysterious beings that frighten and excite them, with Hamish to sort it all out. Hurricane gale winds, kidnapping, thievery in the ocean, saving children from being drowned, shooting a thief before he gets shot himself--and even more, but he still manages to 'not get promoted'! Really fun to read. 245 pages. 5.5 x 8.5 inches. Warner Books, New York, 2003.
Synopsis
Trouble is afoot in a Scottish fishing village as Constable Macbeth finds the pub empty, the church full, and the air permeated with fear. With the help of a journalist, Macbeth begins to ferret out the truth.
Reviews
On Oct 2 2011, Litteacher said:
Another excellent Hamish MacBeth mysteryset in Scotland. M.C. Beaton's charactersand locations are excellent and herstories just grab hold of the reader anddon't let go............they are that good.In fact, they're so good I wouldn't partwith one of her books. They'll be rereadmany times.
On Mar 30 2011, Popcornlover said:
Excellent series, book in excellent condition, recommend the author and the seller.
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Details
- Seller
- The Parnassus BookShop (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 022350
- Title
- Death of a Village: A Hamish Macbeth Mystery
- Author
- BEATON, M. C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0892966777
- ISBN 13
- 9780892966776
- Publisher
- Warner Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2003
- Size
- 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" t
- Keywords
- MYSTERY SCOTLAND POLICE CONSTABLE MACBETH NORTH HIGHLANDS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction. Mystery, British & Other Countries;
- X weight
- 0 oz
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