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Death of an Outsider 
Cover of the first edition of Death of and OutsiderAuthor(s) M. C. Beaton (Marion Chesney) Country United Kingdom Language English Series Hamish Macbeth Genre(s) Detective, Mystery novel Publisher St. Martin's Press Publication date November 1988 Media type Print (Hardcover) Pages 182 pp (Hardcover edition) ISBN ISBN 0312021887 (first edition) OCLC Number 17918653 Dewey Decimal 823/.914 19 LC Classification PR6052.E196 D44 1988 Preceded by Death of a Cad Followed by Death of a Perfect Wife Death of an Outsider is the third mystery novel in the Hamish Macbeth series by Marion Chesney under her pseudonym M. C. Beaton. It was first published in 1988.
Plot introduction
While Hamish Macbeth is on duty temporarily in Cnothan, William Mainwaring, the most disliked man in town, is murdered. No one wants to solve the crime, including Macbeth's superiors who want to keep the strange manner of Mainwaring's death hushed up.[1]
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Footnotes
Works by Marion Chesney aka M. C. Beaton Agatha Raisin series as M. C. Beaton Agatha Raisin and the Quiche of Death (1992) · Agatha Raisin and the Deadly Dance (2004)
Hamish Macbeth series as M. C. Beaton Death of a Gossip (1985) · Death of a Cad (1987) · Death of an Outsider (1988) · Death of a Hussy (1991) · Death of a Macho Man (2008) Death of a Gentle Lady (2008) ·
Categories:- 1988 novels
- Detective novels
- British mystery novels
- Hamish Macbeth series
- Mystery novel stubs
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