Down the Hatch - M. C. Beaton
M.C. Beaton, M. C. Beaton, R.W. Green
Category: Humor
Tags: Humor, Mystery, Adults
An Agatha Raisin Mystery Publisher: Blackstone Publishing Release date: October 26, 2021 Duration: 06:54:53, Private detective Agatha Raisin, having recently taken up power-walking, is striding along a path in Mircester Park during her lunch break when she hears a cry for help. Rushing over, she finds an elderly couple, Mr. and Mrs. Swinburn, in the middle of the greenwith the body of an old man lying at their feet.The man, who the coroner determines died by poisoning, was known as the Admiral, a gardener notorious for his heavy drinking, and Chief Inspector Wilkes writes the death off as an accident caused by the consumption of weed killer stored in a rum bottle., Agatha is not convinced that anyone would mistake weed killer for rum but carries on with her work at Raisin Investigations, until she receives an anonymous tip that the Admirals death was no accident. Local gossip points to the Swinburns themselves as the killers, spurred by a feud at the club where they, as well as the Adm
