Kissing Christmas Goodbye

from smik

I should probably trust my gut feelings - I have "read" another 2 titles in this series in the last 3 years and resolved after the last never to touch them again. But people on book lists keep telling me they like them! and so I thought I'd try the latest. Phyllis Tamworthy, about to celebrate he...

from LemurKat

If you need something lightly, something fun and a little bit quirky, than you should look no further than the irrepressible Agatha Raisin. There's not much more I can really say about this particular instalment except that it's good fun to read and a good distraction when such a thing is needed....

from Kathy89

Agatha's detective agency is hired by a mean elderly woman who believes her family wants to kill her. The woman is poisoned in Agatha and Sir Charles presence. Agatha hires a new assistant, a young 18 yr old girl, who Agatha is envious of her youth and the attentions she gets from the men she com...

from MarthaHuntley

On a chilly day, with a bad cold and a cuppa tea, nothing could be cozier than settling down under a throw with the cranky English village detective Agatha Raisin. This seasonal mystery, crowded with her friends and colleagues, and a manor murder or two to solve, with high if unlikely hopes of a ...

from Mikalina

The homosexual friend. The mix of working class female middle-aged hero and manor born friend. The intelligent Asian born policeman. Summed up you have the politically correct frame for the modern crime fiction. So much used it has become a modern cliche. Beaton`s twist is the pastiche. But movin...