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      By Beaton, M. C
       1996., St. Martin's Paperbacks Call No: SC MYS Fic Bea   Edition: Paperback edition.    Availability:1 of 1     At Your Library Series Title: Agatha Raisin   Volume: 5Summary Note: While in the midst of planning her marriage to her next-door neighbor, Agatha Raisin's undivorced, long-thought-dead husband reappears, only to end up murdered the next day, leaving the inimitable amateur sleuth Agatha Raisin the prime suspect.
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      By Beaton, M. C
       c2011., General, Minotaur Books Call No: SC MYS Fic Bea   Edition: 1st ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Your Library Series Title: Agatha Raisin   Volume: 22Summary Note: "An irresistible new adventure for the bossy, vain, and endearing Agatha Raisin, from New York Times bestselling M.C. Beaton, "the reigning queen of the cozies" (Booklist). The picturesque Cotwsold village of Winter Parva has decided to warm the winter months after the holidays by roasting a pig in the town square. Agatha, always one for a good roasting, has arrived with her former protege;e and current rival in the private detection racket, Toni, to enjoy the merriment. But as the rotary spit is placed over a bed of fiery charcoals and the pig is carried toward its final resting place, Agatha realizes that things are not as they seem.... "Stop!" she screams suddenly. The "pig," in fact, is Gary Beech, a policeman not exactly beloved by the good people of the village. Although Agatha has every intention of leaving matters to the police, everything changes when Gary's ex-wife hires Toni to investigate. With that provocation, how could any sleuth as obviously vain and competitive (and secretly insecure) as Agatha could do anything other than solve the case herself?"--Publisher.
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      By Atherton, Nancy
       2009., Viking Call No: MYS Fic Ath    Availability:1 of 1     At Your Library Summary Note: U.S. ex-pat Lori Shepherd and Aunt Dimity investigate sabotage (and possible regicide) at a local Renaissance faire held in the idyllic Cotswolds village of Finch.
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      By Beaton, M. C.
       2019., Minotaur Books Call No: SC MYS Fic Bea   Edition: First edition.    Availability:1 of 1     At Your Library Series Title: Agatha Raisin   Volume: 30Summary Note: "When private detective Agatha Raisin comes across a severed leg in a roadside hedge, it looks like she is about to become involved in a particularly gruesome murder. Looks, however, can be deceiving, as Agatha discovers when she is employed to investigate a case of industrial espionage at a factory where nothing is quite what it seems. The factory mystery soon turns to murder and a bad-tempered donkey turns Agatha into a national celebrity, before bringing her ridicule and shame. To add to her woes, Agatha finds herself grappling with growing feelings for her friend and occasional lover, Sir Charles Fraith. Then, as a possible solution to the factory murder unfolds, her own life is thrown into deadly peril."
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      By Tope, Rebecca
       2010, 2008., Allison & Busby Edition: eBook ed.    Series Title: Thea Osborne series   Volume: Book 5Summary Note: "Thea Osborne and her faithful spaniel, Hepzie, have taken on a house-sitting assignment in the charming Cotswold village of Temple Guiting. But as always, an idyllic village can harbour a disquieting number of secrets and when a skeleton is discovered at the roots of an old beech tree, Thea is grateful for the presence of her partner DS Phil Hollis. There is no concrete evidence as to who the bones belonged to although it isn't long before theories and rumours abound. Thea soon finds herself drawn into a murder investigation - perhaps the countryside isn't that quiet after all."--P. [4] of cover.
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      By Beaton, M. C
       c2014., General, Minotaur Books Call No: SC MYS Fic Bea   Edition: 1st ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Your Library Series Title: Agatha Raisin   Volume: 25Summary Note: The latest Agatha Raisin Mystery, following SOMETHING BORROWED, SOMEONE DEAD. Stifling a yawn at a local theatre production, Agatha watches the baker playing an ogre strut and threaten on the stage, until a trapdoor opens...followed by a scream and then silence. Surely this isn't the way the scene was rehearsed? When it turns out the popular baker has been murdered, Agatha puts her team of private detectives on the case. They soon discover more feuds and temperamental behaviour in amateur theatrics than in a professional stage show - and face more and more danger as the team gets too close to the killer.
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      By Granger, Ann
       2013., General, Headline Call No: MYS Fic Gra    Availability:1 of 1     At Your Library Series Title: Campbell & Carter   Volume: 3Summary Note: The third Cotswold village mystery featuring Inspector Jess Campbell and Superintendent Ian Carter reveals a ruthless killer and a case of mistaken identity. In the cold light of dawn, a dead body is found entombed in the smouldering remains of a burnt-out Cotswold manor. Key House has stood empty for years, but its owner, Gervase Crown, is rumoured to have been seen in Weston St Ambrose prior to the blaze. Could he be responsible for the fire and the tragic death that followed, or was he in fact the intended target?.
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      By Beaton, M. C
       2010., Adult, Minotaur Books Call No: SC MYS Fic Bea   Edition: 1st ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Your Library Series Title: Agatha Raisin   Volume: 21Summary Note: When Mr. John Sunday, a self-important officer with the Health and Safety Board, is stabbed to death with a kitchen knife during the village's Christmas festivities, Agatha's detective agency is on the case.
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      By Tope, Rebecca
       2010., Adult, Allison & Busby Edition: eBook ed.    Summary Note: Duntisbourne Abbots is a timeless and quintessentially English village nestled in the fertile hills of the Cotswolds in peaceful Gloucestershire. Recently widowed Thea Osbourne fears three weeks house-sitting there may prove a little dull, but her first night's sleep at Brook View is broken by a piercing scream. She assures herself it was only a fox and nothing more sinister, but then a body turns up... When Joel Jennison is found slaughtered in the same field where his brother's corpse had lain ten weeks previously, a whole community falls under suspicion. As a forty-something woman with no experience of detective work, she knows she shouldn't get involved, but in questioning neighbours Thea uncovers more tragedy and intrigue than she thought possible.