St. Martin's Minotaur Mysteries: The Skeleton in the Closet (Paperback)

from bearette24

Really nice stand-alone mystery from M.C. Beaton. It's about two shy misfits, Fell and Maggie, who are drawn together in their exploration of a mystery: who robbed a local train years ago, and where did all the loose cash in Fell's house come from? I'm kind of sorry it's not a series, though I gu...

from joeydag

Another Beaton classic. 40 year old virgin man and "plain" woman discover love, clear up mysteries and solve a crime. Plenty of classic Beaton romantic ups and downs in the relationship. Read it in a day and loved every minute of it.

from Kathy89

Two wallflowers team up to solve an old train robbery and prove the innocence of the parents. While working together they grow closer and fall in love.

from lexxa83

So I love pretty much everything by M.C Beaton. And I know that his book simply by being a stand-alone novel is a one-off, however the writing, plot and mystery also seem to be a one-off for Madame Beaton, and not in a good way. It was not terrible, just not nearly as consuming as her other serie...