M.C. Beaton (1936-2019) was the author of both the Agatha Raisin and Hamish Macbeth series, as well as numerous Regency romances. Her books have been translated into seventeen languages and have sold more than twenty-one million copies worldwide. She is consistently the most borrowed UK adult author in British libraries, and her Agatha Raisin books have been turned into a TV series on Sky.
Every new Agatha Raisin escapade is a total joy -- Ashley
Jensen
No wonder she's been crowned Queen of Cosy Crime * Mail on
Sunday *
A Beaton novel is like The Archers on speed * Daily
Mail *
The detective novels of M C Beaton, a master of outrageous black
comedy, have reached cult status * The Times *
Full of perfectly pitched interest, intrigue, and charm --
Lee Child
Agatha Raisin is sharp, witty, hugely intelligent, unfailingly
entertaining. . . M C Beaton has created a new national treasure...
the stories zing along and are irresistible, unputdownable, a
joy -- Anne Robinson
M. C. Beaton's imperfect heroine is an absolute gem *
Publishers Weekly *
Agatha is like Miss Marple with a drinking problem, a pack-a-day
habit and major man lust. In fact, I think she could be living my
dream life * Entertainment Weekly *
The bucolic romantic entanglements sizzle . . . Beaton is like a
less explicit Jilly Cooper . . . She also has a rebarbative wit
that is worth any amount of gritty realism * Daily Telegraph *
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