Hamish Macbeth book 19 · 2004
Death of a Poison Pen
Villagers are receiving vicious anonymous letters, and then the postmistress is found dead.
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Book facts
- Author
- M.C. Beaton
- Series
- Hamish Macbeth, book 19 of 38
- Published
- 2004
- Setting
- Set in the fictional Lochdubh, Scotland
- Characters charted
- 5
- Chart confidence
- Medium
Who is in Death of a Poison Pen
5 recurring or key characters from M.C. Beaton’s chart.
Lead 1
- Hamish MacbethPolice constable in the Highland village of Lochdubh
Minor and cameo 4
- Priscilla Halburton-SmytheLaird’s daughter and Hamish’s great love
- Detective Chief Inspector BlairHamish’s bullying superior
- Jimmy AndersonDetective and Hamish’s friend
- Elspeth GrantJournalist and Hamish’s love interest
Also featuring these characters
Other M.C. Beaton books that share the most characters with Death of a Poison Pen.
- Death of a Dreamer2006 · Hamish Macbeth · 5 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Death of a Celebrity2002 · Hamish Macbeth · 5 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Death of a Maid2007 · Hamish Macbeth · 5 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Death of a Dustman2001 · Hamish Macbeth · 5 shared charactersBuy on Amazon