Death of an Addict, M. C. Beaton
Death of an Addict, M. C. Beaton
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Death of an Addict

Author: M. C. Beaton

Narrator: Shaun Grindell

Unabridged: 5 hr 47 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 12/12/2020

Synopsis

With their engaging plots, mellow Scottish ambiance, and droll humor, the Hamish Macbeth mysteries always provide readers a bonnie time. The charming antics of their hopelessly unambitious and love-crossed hero have earned the series a dedicated following. Death of an Addict continues the Hamish Macbeth tradition of superb entertainment, with some fascinating twists.When a recovering addict dies while recuperating near Lochdubh, our red-headed hero suspects foul play. To complete his investigation, Constable Macbeth must leave his idyllic home and travel to Amsterdam to match wits with big-time drug dealers.Fans will enjoy seeing a new, tougher side of Macbeth as he dons smart suits and falls in love with his gorgeous superior officer.

About M. C. Beaton

M. C. Beaton (1936–2019), hailed as the “Queen of Crime” by the Globe and Mail, was the author of the New York Times and USA Today bestselling Agatha Raisin novels—the basis for the hit series on Acorn TV—as well as the Hamish Macbeth series. Born in Scotland, Beaton also wrote nearly one hundred historical romances under several pseudonyms. Her books have been translated into nineteen languages and sold more than twenty-two million copies worldwide.

About Shaun Grindell

Shaun Grindell, actor and Earphones Award–winning narrator, was born and raised in Southampton, England. His training includes the Calland School of Speech and Drama and the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute in London. He has been seen on stage in London and Las Vegas.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Ivonne on September 20, 2023

M.C. Beaton strays from her usual cozy style in the 15th novel in her Hamish Macbeth series; usually, the perennial unambitious but preternaturally curious Constable Macbeth secretly investigates a closed case after being warned off by his superiors and manages to solve the crime and make the jealou......more

Goodreads review by Kelsey on December 12, 2015

Definitely not my favorite Hamish MacBeth novel. This book kinda turned him into both a sexist jerk and a pathetic desperate single guy. I thought Olivia was a nightmare and Hamish is starting to have a revolving door of women in these novels. I also don't think THAT many people would find Hamish we......more

Goodreads review by Heather on November 18, 2016

This one really felt like Beaton was just tired to writing Macbeth books, but needed one to fulfill some contractual obligation. So she had this idea for another book and pigeon-holed it into a Macbeth story. Yeah. My least favorite so far.......more

Goodreads review by Peggy on July 07, 2013

Enough already. I'm done with series. it just went to unbelievable......more

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