Agatha Raisin and the Quiche of Death
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Product Description
After years of bullying others as a high-flying public relations boss, Agatha takes early retirement to a picture-perfect village in the Cotswolds. And how better to make friends than by entering the local quiche-making competition? To ensure first prize Agatha buys her entry at a London delicatessen. Alas, Agatha's perfect product is soon exposed - as not only store-bought but poisoned. The contest judge succumbs after eating it, and with him go Agatha's chances of rural bliss - unless she can discover the real poisoner...
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #592801 in Books
- Published on: 2004-07-01
- Original language: English
- Binding: Paperback
- 224 pages
Editorial Reviews
From Publishers Weekly
Beaton launches a new mystery series with this delicious romp about a baking contest judge in a small English town who is poisoned by a quiche.
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Review
"- 'Beaton's dry sense of humour and her unflattering but affectionate portrait of gruff, often adolescent acting Agatha make this... tale a bloom worth picking.' - Publishers Weekly - 'Engaging' - Booklist
Ingram
Eager to make friends in her new English village home, Agatha buys a quiche and enters it in the village quiche-making competition, only to be accused of poisoning the judge with the dish. Reprint. PW.
