Beaton, M.C.

Death of a Perfect Wife

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ISBN 13:: 9781472124098
author:: Beaton, M.C.
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Constable
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2017
Pages:: 240
Dimensions:: 12.8 x 1.6 x 19.8 cm
Genre:: Crime, Thrillers & Mystery, Mystery, ,
Condition:: New
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Death of a Perfect Wife by M. C. Beaton is a gripping mystery that sets the tone for a Highland summer. When Priscilla Halburton-Smythe returns to Lochdubh with a new fiancé, Hamish Macbeth's life is turned upside down. The arrival of Trixie Thomas, a paragon of housewife perfection, further disrupts the town's tranquility. As the local ladies adopt her low-cholesterol lifestyle, the menfolk grow restless. When the perfect wife is poisoned, Macbeth must solve the crime and restore order to the town. As the summer wears on, the midges descend, and the town's tensions come to a head. With the help of his trusty sidekick, Macbeth must navigate the complex web of relationships and uncover the truth behind the mysterious poisoning. Will he be able to solve the case before the town implodes? In this engaging mystery, Beaton masterfully weaves together the intricate threads of small-town life, revealing a complex and surprising plot.

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