Death of a Cad by M.C. Beaton

Death of a Cad

Hamish Macbeth #2

M.C. Beaton

288 pages first pub 1987 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious fast-paced

Description

When Priscilla Halburton-Smythe brings her London playwright fiance home to Lochdubh, the whole town is delighted -- save perhaps for love-smitten bobby Hamish Macbeth. But the morning after a posh engagement party, one of the guests, Captain Bart...

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Community Reviews Summary of 548 reviews

Moods

mysterious 90%
lighthearted 65%
funny 43%
adventurous 18%
relaxing 12%
tense 6%
dark 3%
hopeful 3%
informative 3%
inspiring 3%

Pace

fast 50%
medium 43%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 37% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

No: 58% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 73% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 42% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.52

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