Dead on Target: An Agatha Raisin Mystery by M.C. Beaton Paperback Book

Description: Dead on Target by M.C. Beaton, R.W. Green Beloved New York Times bestseller M. C. Beatons 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 woodswith an arrow in his chest and trousers round his ankles. Agathas 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 of foul play, however, and is shocked when Wilkes eventually agrees...with her as his prime murder 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 gangsterand a killer who is determined to make her the next victim... FORMAT Paperback CONDITION Brand New Author Biography M. C. Beaton (1936-2019), the "Queen of Crime" (The Globe and Mail), was the author of the New York Times and USA Today bestselling Agatha Raisin novels -- the basis for the hit show on Acorn TV and public television -- as well as the Hamish Macbeth series and the Edwardian Murder Mysteries featuring Lady Rose Summer. Born in Scotland, she started her career writing historical romances under several pseudonyms and her maiden name, Marion Chesney. A long-time friend of M. C. Beaton, R.W. Green has written numerous works of fiction and non-fiction. He lives in Surrey with his family and a black Labrador called Flynn. Review "R.W. Green shares an exciting, pacy tale of Agatha... If youve never read this type of cosy crime with a sardonic grin (and a taste for gin), I advise you to do so." --The Belfast Telegraph "Delightful." --Womans World, Best New Books on Devils Delight "This mysterys got everything." --USA Today on Devils Delight "Trademark Beaton." --Booklist (starred) on Down the Hatch "Green...ably continues the adventures of private detective Agatha Raisin, thorn in the side of conservative Cotswold society, in the diverting 32nd installment of this bestselling series...The prose sparkles as usual."--Publishers Weekly on Down the Hatch "Superb." --Publishers Weekly (starred review) on Hot to Trot "Once you meet Agatha Raisin, youll keep coming back." --New York Journal of Books "M.C. Beaton has a foolproof plot for the village mystery." --The New York Times Book Review "Beaton has a winner in the irrepressible, romance-hungry Agatha." --Chicago Sun-Times Details ISBN1250898668 Author R.W. Green Publisher St Martins Press Series Agatha Raisin Year 2024 ISBN-13 9781250898661 Format Paperback Publication Date 2024-06-25 Imprint St Martins Press Subtitle An Agatha Raisin Mystery Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States DEWEY 823.914 Series Number 34 Audience General US Release Date 2024-06-25 Pages 272 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:161286441;

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