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Agatha Raisin and the Murderous Marriage

By M.C. Beaton
Series: Agatha Raisin
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Agatha Raisin and the Murderous Marriage by M.C. Beaton follows the ever-curious Agatha Raisin as she prepares for her wedding, only to have a shocking revelation disrupt her plans. As Agatha navigates the chaos that ensues, she finds herself embroiled in solving a mysterious crime, blending suspense and wit in this charming crime thriller.
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You might enjoy this book if you are captivated by cosy mysteries imbued with quintessential British charm and a blend of wit and suspense. The story unfolds with delightful twists as the protagonist, a sharp and sassy detective, navigates village intrigue and personal dilemmas. Fans of light-hearted crime drama with engaging characters will find this a thoroughly enjoyable read.

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Agatha Raisin and the Murderous Marriage

Agatha and James are the prime suspects in this, the fifth Agatha Raisin murder mystery with brand new cover.

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The morning of Agatha's marriage to James Lacey dawns bright and clear. But her luck runs out in the church when Jimmy, the husband she had believed long dead, turns up large as life and twice as ugly. Agatha has a go at strangling him. James breaks off the engagement. So when Jimmy is found murdered the next day, Agatha and James are both the prime suspects. And they'll have to work together in order to clear their names.

Praise for the Agatha Raisin series:

'M. C. Beaton's imperfect heroine is an absolute gem.' — Publishers Weekly

'The detective novels of M. C. Beaton, a master of outrageous black comedy, have reached cult status.' — The Times

'Being a cranky, middle-aged female myself, I found Agatha charming!' — Amazon customer review

'I dream of being able to speak out like Aggie . . . she's a heroine!' — A. Lucas, Essex, reader review

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Agatha Raisin and the Murderous Marriage by M.C. Beaton is praised for its dry humour and the unflattering yet affectionate portrayal of the protagonist, Agatha Raisin. Critics appreciate the book's intelligent and amusing narrative, describing Agatha as sharp, witty, and delightfully non-PC. It is considered irresistible and a joy to read, earning its place as a captivating addition to the crime and thriller category.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781472121295

Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 02 July 2015

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Constable

Contributors:

  • Read by Penelope Keith

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 18.0mm

Width: 126.0mm

Height: 196.0mm

Weight: 220g

Pages: 272

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Crime & Thriller Fiction General Fiction M.C. Beaton Series: Agatha Raisin

About the Author

M.C. Beaton (1936-2019) was the author of both the Agatha Raisin and Hamish Macbeth series, as well as numerous Regency romances. Her books have been translated into seventeen languages and have sold more than twenty-one million copies worldwide. She is consistently the most borrowed UK adult author in British libraries, and her Agatha Raisin books have been turned into a TV series on Sky.

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