Agatha Raisin’s neighbouring village of Ancombe is usually the epitome of quiet rural charm, but the arrival of a new mineral water company – which intends to tap into the village spring –...

Agatha Raisin thinks she’s in for a treat when her ex-husband James Lacey invites her on a holiday. But to her horror, his idea of an exotic destination is a small, rundown resort of...

Penelope Keith stars as Agatha Raisin in two more full-cast BBC Radio 4 dramas. 'Agatha Raisin - sharp, witty, hugely intelligent, unfailingly entertaining, delightfully intolerant and oh so...

The fourth volume in the M.C. Beaton mystery series, starring Penelope Keith.'The Wizard of Evesham'. Agatha is alarmed when her new wizard of a hairdresser seems keen to take on more than...

Penelope Keith - who starred as Agatha Raisin in the popular BBC Radio 4 series - reads the whole of M. C. Beaton's novel.
Reports of a haunted house soon have amateur sleuth Agatha Raisin...

Almost bigamy and absolute murder – Agatha’s life is never dull . . .The morning of Agatha’s longed-for marriage to James Lacey dawns bright and clear. But her luck runs out in the church...

Third volume of the M.C. Beaton mystery series, starring Penelope Keith.‘The Curious Curate’When the village curate is found murdered, retired PR guru Agatha Raisin vows to bring his...

Feeling jilted and cross, Agatha follows a fortune-teller’s advice and rents a cottage in the pretty village of Fryfam, where she hopes good fortune and true love will come chasing after her for...

Penelope Keith stars as Agatha Raisin in two full-cast BBC Radio 4 dramas.After a lifetime spent in public relations, the drinking and smoking one-woman dynamo that is Agatha Raisin struggles...

Agatha Raisin’s early retirement to the picture-postcard village of Carsley in the Cotswolds is a dream come true. And how better to begin making herself a local leading light than by entering...

After six gruelling months back in London, Agatha Raisin returns to her beloved Cotswold village of Carsely – and to the charms of her neighbour, James Lacey. True, James is less than thrilled...

Penelope Keith – who starred as Agatha Raisin in the popular BBC Radio 4 series – reads M. C. Beaton’s entertaining murder mystery.Agatha Raisin’s detective agency has become so...

Penelope Keith - who starred as Agatha Raisin in the popular BBC Radio 4 series - reads M. C. Beaton’s entertaining murder mystery.Winter Parva, a traditional Cotswolds village next door to...

Agatha has fallen in love - again. This time it's the local gardener, George Marston, she has her eye on. But competition for his attention abounds. With her shameless determination Agatha will do...

There may be trouble ahead... so will Agatha face the music? Can the feisty Agatha cut it as a private investigator?

She soon learns that running her own detective agency in the...