Review of "Death of a Dreamer" by M. C. Beaton

We welcome another Hamish Macbeth mystery that takes place in Scotland’s landscape where he is a constable. Sometimes the so-called simple life attracts people who wish to live an uncomplicated country life. Effie Garrand moves to Scotland. Effie find an unfriendly and inhospitable local population and she manages to survive a very rough winter. Hamish is amazed to find the small woman is still is still hanging in. Unfortunately Effie has become delusional and fancies for herself that a famous artist is in love with her. In fact she thinks they are engaged. Finally Effie's body is found in the mountains along with wine and two glasses nearby. Now Hammish must find her killer and it must be before anymore horrors are uncovered.

Author NM. C. Beaton has given us 20 myteries that feature Hamish Macbesh and 15 more that feature Agatha Raisen. All of her works are big sellers and she has fans who will enjoy this unabridged audio book very much.