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Death of a dreamer : a Hamish Macbeth mystery

She couldn't paint to save her life - so someone's given her a lesson by taking it!Most newcomers don't stay long in remote Lochdubh - usually boredom, dampness and nosy locals drive them out. But it looks as if artist Effie Garrand has come to stay. When Hamish Macbeth calls on her he's amazed to find the woman in residence after a particularly harsh winter. Unfortunately, Effie is also quite delusional, having convinced herself that fellow local artist Jock Fleming is in love with her, and that they are engaged. But after a lover's scrap with Jock, Effie is found dead, poisoned by hemloc.

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  • "She couldn't paint to save her life - so someone's given her a lesson by taking it!Most newcomers don't stay long in remote Lochdubh - usually boredom, dampness and nosy locals drive them out. But it looks as if artist Effie Garrand has come to stay. When Hamish Macbeth calls on her he's amazed to find the woman in residence after a particularly harsh winter. Unfortunately, Effie is also quite delusional, having convinced herself that fellow local artist Jock Fleming is in love with her, and that they are engaged. But after a lover's scrap with Jock, Effie is found dead, poisoned by hemloc."@en
  • "Surprised that a newcomer to the Scottish Highlands has remained steadfast to her new home in spite of an inhospitable winter, constable Hamish Macbeth learns that the woman has deluded herself into believing that she is engaged to a local artist."@en
  • "Surprised that a newcomer to the Scottish Highlands has remained steadfast to her new home in spite of an inhospitable winter, constable Hamish Macbeth learns that the woman has deluded herself into believing that she is engaged to a local artist."
  • "When Constable Hamish Macbeth calls on Effie Garrard, he's amazed that she weathered the difficult winter. But Effie is quite delusional, imagining that she's engaged to local artist Jock Fleming. Later, Effie is found in the mountains. poisoned by hemlock."
  • "MacBeth is convinced that the suicide of a newcomer who survived her first Lochdubh winter was actually murder."@en
  • "Distracted by his personal affairs, Hamish may not see an evil that's getting too close to him...or a ruthless killer whose violence will give everyone nightmares."@en
  • "The rugged landscape of Scotland attracts dreamers who move north wrapped in fantasies of enjoying the simple life. They usually don't last, but it looks as if Effie Garrard has come to stay."@en
  • "Hamish Macbeth is on the trail of a killer with a penchant for poison in this novel of murder in the Scottish Highlands. When Effie Garrand is found poisoned by hemlock, it's up to Macbeth to find her killer before more nightmares unfold."@en

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  • "Fiction"
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Genres littéraires"
  • "Large print books"
  • "Large type books"
  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Mystery fiction"@en
  • "Mystery fiction"
  • "Detective and mystery stories"
  • "Detective and mystery stories"@en

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  • "Death of a dreamer : a Hamish Macbeth mystery"
  • "Death of a dreamer : a Hamish Macbeth mystery"@en
  • "Death of a dreamer. Bk. 22"@en
  • "Death of a dreamer / a Hamish Macbeth mystery"@en
  • "Death of a dreamer a Hamish Macbeth mystery"@en
  • "Death of a dreamer"@en
  • "Death of a dreamer"
  • "Death of a Dreamer #22"
  • "Death of a dreamer : M.C. Beaton"
  • "Death of a Dreamer"@en
  • "Death of a dreamer Book 22"@en
  • "Death of a dreamer : a Hamish MacBeth mystery"

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