Death of a gossip Death of a cad

Death of a gossip: When a famous gossip columnist is murdered at the local fishing school, no one is ready to talk. It's up to Hamish Macbeth, with the inspiring assistance of the lovely Priscilla Halburton-Smythe, to sniff out the right rat amid all the cunning anglers with secrets to hide. But som...

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Main Author: Beaton, M. C.
Corporate Authors: AudioGO (Firm), Recorded Books, LLC
Other Authors: Ferguson, Antony (Narrator)
Format: Audiobooks Audiobook (CD)
Language:English
Published: North Kingstown, RI : Prince Frederick, MD : AudioGO ; Distributed by Recorded Books, Â2013.
Edition:Unabridged.
Series:Beaton, M. C. Hamish Macbeth mysteries ; 1-2.
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Summary:Death of a gossip: When a famous gossip columnist is murdered at the local fishing school, no one is ready to talk. It's up to Hamish Macbeth, with the inspiring assistance of the lovely Priscilla Halburton-Smythe, to sniff out the right rat amid all the cunning anglers with secrets to hide. But someone has baited a hook for him.
Death of a cad: At a celebration of Priscilla Halburton-Smythe's engagement, one guest in particular misbehaved. Boorish Captain Peter Bartlett managed to offend everyone--one person enough to kill him.
Item Description:Compact disc.
Title from container.
In container (17 cm.).
Physical Description:9 audio discs (10 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Playing Time:60:00:0
ISBN:9781482100976
1482100975
Author Notes:M. C. Beaton's real name is Marion Chesney. She was born in Glasgow, Scotland, in 1936. She has written over a hundred books under her own name and other pseudonyms: Ann Fairfax, Helen Crampton, Jennie Tremaine, Charlotte Ward, and Sarah Chester. She started her writing career while working as a fiction buyer for a bookstore in Glasgow.

Working at one time or another as a theater critic, newspaper reporter, and editor, she used her British background to write a series of regency romances set in England and Scotland. Some of her regency romances include The Folly, Colonel Sandhurst to the Rescue, and Regency Gold. In 1986, she was awarded the Romantic Times Award for Outstanding Regency Series Writer.

She has also written two mystery series under the pseudonym M. C. Beaton: The Hamish Macbeth Series, which became the inspiration for a television show in England, and The Agatha Raisin Series, about a retired advertising executive. Her title His and Hers made The New York Times Best Seller List for 2012.

Marion Chesney passed away on December 31, 2019 at the age of 83.

(Bowker Author Biography)