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I am really enjoying the few episodes I can catch on PBS of this series - does the show do the books justice?

Erin Kasper They changed the characters slightly from the books. Although, I think the show does a better job of making the characters pop better than the books..…moreThey changed the characters slightly from the books. Although, I think the show does a better job of making the characters pop better than the books...Hmm...that might be the first time I thought the show one-upped the books. :)(less)

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What year/era does Agatha Raisin reside in?

Sashenjka Series is starting in early nineties, as there is a mention of war in Bosnia which was 1992-1995

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What age rating would you rate this book? Is it suitable for teenagers (11-16?)

Gretchen Bernet-Ward There is nothing too confronting or explicit but the deaths (she is a private investigator) are often gruesome. In my opinion a sixteen year old would…moreThere is nothing too confronting or explicit but the deaths (she is a private investigator) are often gruesome. In my opinion a sixteen year old would find it quite tame.(less)

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In one of the Agatha Raisin books, Agatha becomes engrossed in reading a bunch of mysteries, and a bunch of authors’ names are given. Does anyone recall if it is in this book or which book it may have been? Thanks for your help!

Dorathy I think it maybe in book one - chapter 5 and page 88
“She bought three detective stories—one Ruth Rendell, one Colin Dexter, and one Colin Watson—“…moreI think it maybe in book one - chapter 5 and page 88
“She bought three detective stories—one Ruth Rendell, one Colin Dexter, and one Colin Watson—“(less)

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Vale M C Beaton, it was good while it lasted. Will another writer carry on the Agatha Raisin tradition?

Moon I believe someone has at least finished the book she was writing when she died.

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