Death of a Prankster

From the author of the Agatha Raisin television series…DEATH OF A PRANKSTER: A Hamish Macbeth MysteryAdmittedly,there’s a touch of black humor in the case. Richold practical joker Andrew Trent summons his kin to remote Arrat House in the dead of winter for a deathbed farewell. They arrive to find him in perfect health and eager to torment them with a whole new bag of unfunny jokes.But this time the body that falls out of the closet is Andrew Trent’s own. And nobody’s laughing. Especially not Constable Hamish Macbethwho is hard put to glean any information from Trent’s unappealing nearest and dearest. And when the lanky constable’s former flamePriscilla Halburton-Smytheinserts her beautiful self into the caseHamish must muster all his native guile to carry him through. Fortunatelyhe has a few clever tricks up his own sleevewhich enable this most endearing of crime fighters to get the bestand lastlaugh.