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This is the latest book in the Hamish Macbeth series by M.C. Beaton. My mother-in-law and I don't always share the same taste in books, but this is one series we have both enjoyed. We read the newest book as soon as we see it at our local library.
The story was very short and entertaining, but quite violent. Needlessly so. For some reason, the last few books in the series seem to have numerous murders and I'm not sure why this is so necessary for the plot. The plot itself seemed quite convoluted ...more
The story was very short and entertaining, but quite violent. Needlessly so. For some reason, the last few books in the series seem to have numerous murders and I'm not sure why this is so necessary for the plot. The plot itself seemed quite convoluted ...more
Sergeant Hamish Macbeth is alarmed to receive a report from a woman in the small village of Cronish in the Scottish Highlands. She has been brutally attacked and the criminal is on the loose. But upon further investigation, Hamish discovers that she was lying about the crime. So when the same woman calls him back about an intruder, he simply marvels at her compulsion to lie. This time, though, she is telling the truth. Her body is found in her home and Hamish must sort through all of her lies to
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2. Enough of detailing everyone’s small, high breasts.
Jan 29, 2015
Sue
marked it as to-read
