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Death of a Gentle Lady (Hamish Macbeth Mysteries, No. 24) by Marion Chesney is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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<p><P>Gentle by name, gentle by nature. Everyone in the sleepy Scottish town of Lochdubh adores elderly Mrs. Gentle - everyone but Hamish Macbeth, that is. Hamish thinks the gentle lady is quite sly and vicious, and the citizens of Lochdubh think he is overly cranky. Perhaps it's time for him to get married, they say.<br><br>But who has time for marriage when there's a murder to be solved? When Mrs. Gentle dies under mysterious circumstances, the town is shocked and outraged. Chief Detective Inspector Blair suspects members of her family, but Hamish Macbeth thinks there's more to the story, and begins investigating the truth behind this lady's gentle exterior.</p><h3>Publishers Weekly</h3><p><P>Full of the author's trademark zest and wit, bestseller Beaton's 23rd Hamish Macbeth mystery (after 2007's <I>Death of a Maid</I>) finds the 50-year-old Scottish detective taking pity on a beautiful Turkish maid named Ayesha in danger of being deported, and asking her to marry him. When Ayesha goes missing and her employer, Mrs. Gentle, turns up murdered, Hamish discovers that his bride-to-be wasn't exactly who she claimed to be. The villagers thought Mrs. Gentle was a sweet old lady, but wh

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Author
Marion Chesney
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Published
2009
Language
EN
ISBN
9780446615488
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Fiction, Mystery
Rating
4.5 / 5 (1,085 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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