Death of a Green-Eyed Monster Free Audiobook Download by M. C. Beaton
Beaton's latest in the Hamish Macbeth series is an amusing murder mystery that features her usual cast of eccentric characters. It's a "can't-put-it-down" read for fans of the series and those new to it.
A Scotland Yard detective is dispatched to the home of one of her former teachers, the famous naturalist Sir William Russell, who has fallen into a coma. What he doesn't know at the time is that Russell's death is just one in a long line of deaths of scientists and environmental activists throughout the world -- someone has started killing off many of those who are fighting for a more sustainable future.
The book is set in the picturesque village of Inverness in Scotland and tells the story of a murder mystery. The villagers are in for a surprise when one day a wealthy American couple shows up with their lively daughter.
'Mrs. Pym's Party' is the most famous of M. C. Beaton's detective novels, and it's not just because of the title: it's also the novel that introduced a new green-eyed man in crime fiction, Chief Inspector James Hathaway of Scotland Yard.
[The story's protagonist, has]- started her new job as a senior editor at an environmental magazine. The last thing she needs is to start obsessing about everything she does, so when her boss asks her to write a review of the environmental impact of a new technology - specifically, the big mining pit being dug by Global Resources in that green-eyed monster called The Cairngorms.
Published Date | 2022-02-15 |
Duration | 6 hours 8 minutes |
Author | M. C. Beaton |
Narrated | Graeme Malcolm |
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Abridged | No |
Is It Free? | 30-days Free |
Category | Mystery, Thriller & Horror |
Parent Category | Cozy Mystery, Police Stories, Suspense |