Killing Time

In this gripping installment of M. C. Beaton’s beloved Agatha Raisin series, the tenacious private detective is on high alert as her agency tackles a string of shop burglaries that escalate to murder. Amidst the chaos, Agatha must also assist Sir Charles Fraith in organizing a lavish event at Barfield House while dealing with death threats and a complicated relationship with her partner, John Glass. As she takes a brief respite in Mallorca, Agatha uncovers the identity of her would-be assailant and returns to confront her challenges, culminating in a thrilling resolution that intertwines her friend's murder with a centuries-old mystery.