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Life is never, ever dull in Agatha Raisin's sleepy Cotswolds village!Agatha Raisin's private detective agency is working flat out on a series of burglaries which take a violent turn when a friend of Agatha's is murdered during a raid on his antiques shop. Although determined to nail the villains, Agatha still makes time to help Sir Charles Fraith prepare to stage a massive, hugely glamorous event in the grounds of his ancestral home, Barfield House.When Agatha begins to receive death threats and narrowly avoids being abducted by kidnappers, she takes advantage of a previously arranged trip to Majorca to lie low for a while. There she meets her partner, former police officer John Glass, who is now working as a dance instructor on a cruise liner. Their relationship founders over John's apparent closeness to his stage dance partner, Louise. Putting her love life on hold, Agatha heads home, having worked out who has been threatening her life.Can Agatha track down the would-be killer, nail her friend's murderers and rescue her romance with John? Everything comes to a climax at the Barfield Extravaganza when on top of everything else, Agatha also manages to solve a 400-year-old Cotswold murder mystery!

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Beloved New York Times bestseller M.C. Beaton's cranky, crafty Agatha Raisin—the star of her own hit T.V. series—is back on the case again in Dead on Target.A visit to the local village fete for a spot of fun and relaxation turns into a nightmare for Agatha Raisin when she discovers the body of the local landowner in the woods—with an arrow in his chest and his trousers round his ankles.At first her old adversary, Detective Chief Inspector Wilkes, declares the death a tragic accident, believing the victim has been hit by a stray arrow from an archery demonstration. Agatha is convinced the man was murdered and is shocked when Wilkes eventually agrees...particularly as he considers her to be his prime suspect.Determined to clear her name and find the real killer, Agatha launches her own investigation, quickly becoming involved with a family at war, an unscrupulous gangster—and a murderer who is determined to make her the next victim...

Beloved New York Times bestseller M. C. Beaton's cranky, crafty Agatha Raisin—the star of her own hit T.V. series—is back on the case again in Down the Hatch. Private detective Agatha Raisin, now into power-walking, hears a cry for help during her lunch break in Mircester Park. She finds an elderly couple, Mr. and Mrs. Swinburn, standing over the body of an old man known as "the Admiral." The coroner rules the death as accidental poisoning from weedkiller mistaken for rum, but Agatha doubts this conclusion. As she continues her work at Raisin Investigations, an anonymous tip suggests the Admiral’s death was deliberate. Local gossip implicates the Swinburns, who seek Agatha's help to clear their names amid accusations stemming from a club feud. Despite warnings from Chief Inspector Wilkes, Agatha takes on the case. She encounters a series of suspicious characters and uncovers the Admiral’s dark past. When she is nearly run off the road and faces another attack, it becomes clear that someone is determined to keep the truth hidden and will stop at nothing to thwart Agatha’s investigation.

Agatha and her assistant, Toni, are en route to their friend Bill Wong's wedding, eagerly anticipating the bride's attire, when a terrified young man runs towards them—completely naked. This unexpected encounter draws them into a world of naturists, a missing corpse, fantasy games, witchcraft, and even an ice cream empire, all laced with intrigue and murder. Meanwhile, Agatha's life is a whirlwind, with her detective agency bustling and her personal life in disarray, juggling old flames and a new romantic interest. As she delves deeper into the mystery, she finds herself in peril while pursuing a suspected murderer, uncovering dark secrets tied to the ice cream business that lead to a chilling revelation. The series has garnered acclaim, with comparisons to classic characters and a reputation for irresistible charm and intrigue. Readers find Agatha to be a delightful blend of humor and complexity, making each new adventure a joy to experience. The novels have reached cult status, celebrated for their engaging plots and the captivating, flawed heroine at their center.

Nothing could be more relaxing or sedate than a quiet game of bowls on a pristine bowling green bathed in the sunshine of an English summer's afternoon in the Cotswolds - unless there's a dead body lying on the grass. Agatha Raisin becomes embroiled in a turmoil of jealousy and lies when the tranquility of her local bowls club explodes into a storm of accusation and intrigue - and murder. Her private life is no less turbulent when a past suitor reappears just as her ex-husband seems intent on rekindling their romance, and her close friend, Bill Wong, is in danger of losing the woman he loves