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M.C. Beaton
192 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780553409673
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bantam Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
"Splendid fun." The New York Times Book ReviewA Hamish Macbeth mystery. Wealthy Maggie Baird is neither nice nor kind nor generous. Once she was beautiful, but now, although middle-aged, she retains the appetites of a beautiful woman. When Maggie'...
Community Reviews Summary of 347 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 71%
funny 57%
adventurous 14%
dark 4%
relaxing 4%
tense 4%
Pace
fast 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 46% | Plot: 40% | Character: 13%Strong character development?
No: 53% | It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 7%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 38% | No: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 76% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 41% | No: 33% | Yes: 25%Average rating
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—
M.C. Beaton
192 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780553409673
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bantam Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
"Splendid fun." The New York Times Book ReviewA Hamish Macbeth mystery. Wealthy Maggie Baird is neither nice nor kind nor generous. Once she was beautiful, but now, although middle-aged, she retains the appetites of a beautiful woman. When Maggie'...
Community Reviews Summary of 347 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 71%
funny 57%
adventurous 14%
dark 4%
relaxing 4%
tense 4%
Pace
fast 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 46% | Plot: 40% | Character: 13%Strong character development?
No: 53% | It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 7%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 38% | No: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 76% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 41% | No: 33% | Yes: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.