{"product_id":"death-of-a-liar-9781455504770","title":"Death of a Liar","description":"\u003cb\u003eTravel to the Scotland Highlands with this classic Hamish Macbeth cozy mystery from the author of the Agatha Raisin series.\u003c\/b\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDeath of a Liar: A Hamish Macbeth Mystery\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSergeant Hamish Macbeth receives an alarming report from a woman in Cronish, a small village in the Scottish Highlands. She claims to have been brutally attacked, with the criminal still at large. Hamish rushes to investigate, only to discover the woman fabricated the entire incident. When she contacts him again about an intruder, he dismisses it as another fabrication from a compulsive liar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis time, however, the woman is telling the truth. Her body is discovered in her home, and Hamish must navigate through layers of deception to uncover what really happened. Sorting through her web of lies becomes the key to solving her murder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout M.C. Beaton's Hamish Macbeth Series\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eM.C. Beaton has won international acclaim for her \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling Hamish Macbeth mysteries. The BBC has aired 24 episodes based on the series, bringing the Scottish Highlands and its memorable characters to television audiences worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBeaton is also the author of the bestselling Agatha Raisin series, which aired as an eight-episode dramatic series on Sky1, starring Ashley Jensen. The author's talent for crafting engaging cozy mysteries with distinctive settings has earned her a devoted readership.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Readers Love About This Series\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hamish Macbeth mysteries transport readers to the remote villages and dramatic landscapes of the Scottish Highlands. Each book combines traditional detective work with the charm of small-town characters and the atmospheric beauty of Scotland. Hamish's methodical approach to solving crimes, combined with his deep understanding of village life, makes each mystery both compelling and comforting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePublished by Grand Central Publishing in February 2016, this paperback edition offers an accessible entry point for new readers while continuing the beloved series for long-time fans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eM. C. Beaton\u003c\/b\u003e has won international acclaim for her \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling Hamish Macbeth mysteries. The BBC has aired 24 episodes based on the series. Beaton is also the author of the bestselling Agatha Raisin series, which will air as an eight-episode dramatic series on Sky1, starring Ashley Jensen. She lives in the Cotswolds with her husband. For more information, you can visit MCBeaton.com.","brand":"Grand Central Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50680936431890,"sku":"9781455504770","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_2ad0bd7e-b326-498a-83a3-6f98b8b400b7.jpg?v=1733946195","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/death-of-a-liar-9781455504770","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}