About the book
From the New York Times bestselling author of the Agatha Raisin television series, travel to the Scotland Highlands with a classic Hamish Macbeth cozy mystery.
The rugged landscape of Scotland attracts dreamers who move north, wrapped in fantasies of enjoying the simple life. They usually don't last, but it looks as if Effie Garrard has come to stay.
When Constable Hamish Macbeth calls on her, he's amazed that she weathered the difficult winter. But Effie is quite delusional, imagining that she's engaged to local artist Jock Fleming. Later, Effie is found in the mountains, poisoned by hemlock.
Editions of Death of a Dreamer
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9780892967896
- EBook
- ISBN 9780446553315
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From the New York Times bestselling author of the Agatha Raisin television series, travel to the Scotland Highlands with a classic Hamish Macbeth cozy mystery.
The rugged landscape of Scotland attracts dreamers who move north, wrapped in fantasies of enjoying the simple life. They usually don't last, but it looks as if Effie Garrard has come to stay.
When Constable Hamish Macbeth calls on her, he's amazed that she weathered the difficult winter. But Effie is quite delusional, imagining that she's engaged to local artist Jock Fleming. Later, Effie is found in the mountains, poisoned by hemlock.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Death of a Dreamer about?
From the New York Times bestselling author of the Agatha Raisin television series, travel to the Scotland Highlands with a classic Hamish Macbeth cozy mystery.
The rugged landscape of Scotland attracts dreamers who move north, wrapped in fantasies of enjoying the simple life. They usually don't last, but it looks as if Effie Garrard has come to stay.
When Constable Hamish Macbeth calls on her, he's amazed that she weathered the difficult winter. But Effie is quite delusional, imagining that she's engaged to local artist Jock Fleming. Later, Effie is found in the mountains, poisoned by hemlock.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Death of a Dreamer?
Fiction > Crime and / or mystery fiction
Where can I read a sample of Death of a Dreamer?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780892967896
How long is Death of a Dreamer and how many pages does it have?
Death of a Dreamer has 247 page(s)
Is Death of a Dreamer part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?
Yes it is a part of series A Hamish Macbeth Mystery
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Death of a Dreamer?
M. C. Beaton
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Death of a Dreamer is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780892967896) and ebook(ISBN 9780446553315)
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