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Every new Agatha Raisin escapade is a total joy ASHLEY JENSEN

No wonder shes been crowned Queen of Cosy Crime MAIL ON SUNDAY

The next Agatha Raisin mystery from 23 million copyselling author M C Beaton the Queen of Cosy Crime about an eccentric Cotswoldsbased detective with an erratic love life and a penchant for G and Ts

Agatha and her assistant Toni are driving to their friend Bill Wongs wedding thinking of nothing more than what the beautiful bride will be wearing when a terrified young man comes running down the country lane towards them wearing nothing at all

The encounter leads them to become embroiled with a naturist group a disappearing corpse fantasy games witchcraft an ice cream empire intrigue and murder In the meantime Agathas hectic life swirls along at dizzying pace her private detective agency as busy as ever and her private affairs in turmoil old loves to contend with and a new suitor on the scene

Then she finds herself in deadly danger when she begins to close in on a suspected murderer and the sinister nature of the ice cream business leads her to a chilling conclusion

This mysterys got everything a naturist group witchcraft murder and an ice cream empire USA Today

Author MC Beaton has once again changed up Agatha and made her bolder more daring and the talk of the naturist colony Just Reviews

I feel the Agatha Raisin mysteries are in safe hands with RW Green I will continue to purchase future installments as long as he remains at the helm DEVILS DELIGHT delighted me with its nudists and witchesGumshoe Review

A Beaton novel is like The Archers on speed DAILY MAIL

The detective novels of M C Beaton have reached cult status THE TIMES

A blend of Miss Marples insight with the cunning of every murderer she ever revealed Cosy crime with a touch of bite Belfast Telegraph

Crime in the Cotswolds has never been livelier than in Agathas fizzingly funny cases and this one takes the biscuit Peterborough Telegraph

Praise for M C Beatons Agatha Raisin mysteries

Irresistible unputdownable a joy Anne Robinson

Full of perfectly pitched interest intrigue and charm Lee Child

Agatha is like Miss Marple with a drinking problem a packaday habit and major man lust In fact I think she could be living my dream life Entertainment Weekly

M C Beatons imperfect heroine is an absolute gem Publishers Weekly

Agatha is a glorious cross between Miss Marple Auntie Mame and Lucille Ball Shes wonderful St Petersburg Times

Few things in life are more satisfying than to discover a brandnew Agatha Raisin mystery Tampa TribuneTimes

Beaton has a winner in the irrepressible romancehungry Agatha Chicago SunTimes