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Home > Books > Scotland Yard Detectives > M.C. Beaton

The Deadly Dance

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She's outclassed, outmatched, and outgunned... Infuriated that her holiday was ruined by a mugging, Agatha Raisin decides to open up her own detective agency. The romance-minded sleuth is thrilled by visions of handsome fellow gumshoes and headline-making crimes--but soon finds the only cases she can get are a non-glamorous lot of lost cats and an errant teenager. But when a wealthy divorcee hires the agency to investigate a death threat against her daughter Cassandra, Agatha thwarts a vicious attack on the heiress bride. Now Agatha is in hot pursuit of the culprit. But when the groom's father turns up dead, Agatha must untangle a growing list of suspects, from Carsely's quiet village lanes to Paris' most fashionable streets. Soon the willfully undaunted Agatha is in trouble with French "and" British police; on the outs (again) with old friends--and dead in the sights of a murderer. "Anyone interested in...intelligent, amusing reading will want to make the acquaintance of Mrs. Agatha Raisin." --"At

Feature: Beaton, M. C.

Feature: 2006