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Agatha Raisin Mysteries

A Cozy Mystery Series by M.C. Beaton & R. W. Green

The Quiche of Death is the first book of the Agatha Raisin Mysteries series

FIRST PUBLISHED 1992

NUMBER OF BOOKS 37 books

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Sharp-tongued amateur sleuths in messy village murder cases
Cotswolds cozy crime steeped in gossip and petty rivalries
Middle-aged romantic chaos crashing into every investigation

Book Series In Order

Agatha's First Case

0

Agatha's First Case

The Quiche of Death

1

The Quiche of Death

The Vicious Vet

2

The Vicious Vet

The Potted Gardener

3

The Potted Gardener

The Walkers of Dembley

4

The Walkers of Dembley

Murderous Marriage

5

Murderous Marriage

Terrible Touris

6

Terrible Touris

The Wellspring of Death

7

The Wellspring of Death

Wizard of Evesham

8

Wizard of Evesham

Witch of Wyckhadden

9

Witch of Wyckhadden

Fairies of Fryfam

10

Fairies of Fryfam

The Love from Hell

11

The Love from Hell

The Day the Floods Came

12

The Day the Floods Came

The Case of the Curious Curate

13

The Case of the Curious Curate

The Haunted House

14

The Haunted House

The Deadly Dance

15

The Deadly Dance

The Perfect Paragon

16

The Perfect Paragon

Love, Lies and Liquor

17

Love, Lies and Liquor

Kissing Christmas Goodbye

18

Kissing Christmas Goodbye

A Spoonful of Poison

19

A Spoonful of Poison

There Goes the Bride

20

There Goes the Bride

Busy Body

21

Busy Body

As the Pig Turns

22

As the Pig Turns

Hiss and Hers

23

Hiss and Hers

Something Borrowed, Someone Dead

24

Something Borrowed, Someone Dead

The Blood of an Englishman

25

The Blood of an Englishman

Dishing the Dirt

26

Dishing the Dirt

Pushing Up Daisies

27

Pushing Up Daisies

The Witches' Tree

28

The Witches' Tree

The Dead Ringer

29

The Dead Ringer

Beating About the Bush

30

Beating About the Bush

Hot to Trot

31

Hot to Trot

Down the Hatch

32

Down the Hatch

Devil's Delight

33

Devil's Delight

Dead on Target

34

Dead on Target

Killing Time

35

Killing Time

Sugar and Spite

36

Sugar and Spite

Dead Before Tea Time

37

Dead Before Tea Time

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Christmas Crumble

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