Death of a Maid by M.C. Beaton

Death of a Maid

Hamish Macbeth #22

M.C. Beaton

245 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction mystery mysterious fast-paced

Description

Armed with a bucket and mop, blackmailer Mrs Mavis Gillespie brings misery to constable Hamish Macbeth when he wins her maid services in a church raffle. She is more likely to snoop than clean, and soon turns up bludgeoned by her own pail. Plus Ma...

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Community Reviews Summary of 202 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
lighthearted 50%
funny 33%
adventurous 16%
dark 16%
relaxing 16%
tense 16%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Average rating

3.53

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