{"product_id":"death-of-a-green-eyed-monster-by-mc-beaton-9781472128904","title":"Death of a Green-Eyed Monster","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNo one in Lochdubh expects Dorothy to stay for long...\u003c\/b\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShe is, after all, entirely unsuitable. She's an uptown girl, used to a fancy lifestyle in the big city of Glasgow. She'll never fit in. And how is that work-shy rogue Hamish Macbeth supposed to get anything done when his new assistant is such a distraction? The village needs a police sergeant who can get on with his job, not one who's constantly swooning over his pretty young constable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYet PC Dorothy McIver quickly shows how determined she is to win over the locals, and she certainly seems to bring out the best in Macbeth. Then comes a brutal murder and the pair find themselves plunged into a tangled web of conspiracy that acquires a sinister strand when the chilling shadow of Glasgow's underworld creeps to the Highlands and the peaceful village of Lochdubh.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThrough it all, the bond between Hamish and Dorothy grows ever stronger. Has Hamish Macbeth finally found the love of his life - and can he track down the murderer before any hope he has for a blissful future is destroyed?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003e'This Hamish Macbeth novel maintains Beaton's distinctive voice and includes the usual village eccentrics, loads of Scottish lore, and the light humour that Beaton fans have loved through the years... A definite purchase for all mystery collections' Starred Review, \u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003ePraise for the Hamish Macbeth series:\u003c\/b\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'First rate... deft social comedy and wonderfully realized atmosphere.' \u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'It's always a treat to return to Lochdubh.' \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Readers will enjoy the quirks and unique qualities of the cast... Beaton catches the beauty of the area's natural geography and succinctly describes its distinct flavour.' \u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Befuddled, earnest and utterly endearing, Hamish makes his triumphs sweetly satisfying.' \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47072489668844,"sku":"9781472128904","price":24.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/3426563482712.jpg?v=1765112018","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/products\/death-of-a-green-eyed-monster-by-mc-beaton-9781472128904","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}