M.C. Beaton

6 Series

Marion Chesney, a prolific Scottish novelist known by her pen name M.C. Beaton, authored over 20 Agatha Raisin and nearly 30 Hamish Macbeth mystery novels. Under her real name, she wrote romance novels, including the Travelling Matchmaker series. Chesney also published works under various pseudonyms such as Ann Fairfax and Jennie Tremaine.

M.C. Beaton, also known as Marion Chesney, is the author behind the Agatha Raisin and Hamish Macbeth series, as well as the novel "The Skeleton Under the Closet." Under the pseudonym Ann Fairfax, she wrote "My Dear Duchess." The "Jennie Tremaine" series was penned under the name Chesney. The remaining novels listed were published under her real name, Marion Chesney. Each series and novel offers unique mysteries and character-driven stories that captivate readers.

Agatha Raisin

The Quiche of Death

(1992)

The Vicious Vet

(1993)

The Potted Gardener

(1994)

The Walkers of Dembley

(1995)

The Murderous Marriage

(1996)

The Terrible Tourist

(1997)

The Wellspring of Death

(1998)

The Wizard of Evesham

(1999)

The Witch of Wyckhadden

(1999)

The Fairies of Fryfam

(2000)

The Love from Hell

(2001)

The Day the Floods Came

(2002)

The Case of the Curious Curate

(2003)

The Haunted House

(2003)

The Deadly Dance

(2004)

The Perfect Paragon

(2005)

Love, Lies and Liquor

(2006)

Kissing Christmas Goodbye

(2007)

A Spoonful of Poison

(2008)

There Goes the Bride

(2009)

Busy Body

(2010)

As The Pig Turns

(2011)

Hiss and Hers

(2012)

Christmas Crumble

(2012)

Something Borrowed, Someone Dead

(2013)

Hell's Bells

(2013)

The Blood of an Englishman

(2014)

Agatha's First Case

(2015)

Dishing the Dirt

(2015)

Pushing up Daisies

(2016)

The Witches' Tree

(2017)

The Dead Ringer

(2018)

Beating about the Bush

(2019)

Hot to Trot

(2020)(With: R.W. Green)

Down the Hatch

(2021)(With: R.W. Green)

Devil’s Delight

(2022)(With: R.W. Green)

Dead on Target

(2023)(With: R.W. Green)

Killing Time

(2024)(With: R.W. Green)

Agatha Raisin Non-Fiction

The Agatha Raisin Companion

(2010)

Hamish Macbeth (with R.W. Green)

Death of a Gossip

(1985)

Death of a Cad

(1987)

Death of an Outsider

(1988)

Death of a Perfect Wife

(1989)

Death of a Hussy

(1990)

Death of a Snob

(1992)

Death of a Prankster

(1992)

Death of a Glutton / Death of a Greedy Woman

(1993)

Death of a Travelling Man

(1993)

Death of a Charming Man

(1994)

Death of a Nag

(1995)

Death of a Macho Man

(1996)

Death of a Dentist

(1997)

Death of a Scriptwriter

(1998)

Death of an Addict

(1999)

A Highland Christmas

(1999)

Death of a Dustman

(2001)

Death of a Celebrity

(2002)

Death of a Village

(2003)

Death of a Poison Pen

(2004)

Death of a Bore

(2005)

Death of a Dreamer

(2006)

Death of a Maid

(2007)

Death of a Gentle Lady

(2008)

Death of a Witch

(2009)

Death of a Valentine

(2009)

Death of a Chimney Sweep / Death of a Sweep

(2011)

Death of a Kingfisher

(2012)

Death of Yesterday

(2013)

Death of a Policeman

(2014)

Death of a Liar

(2015)

Knock, Knock, You're Dead!

(2016)

Death of a Nurse

(2016)

Death of a Ghost

(2017)

Death of an Honest Man

(2018)

Death of a Green-Eyed Monster / Death of a Love

(2022)(With: R.W. Green)

Death of a Laird

(2022)(With: R.W. Green)

Death of a Traitor

(2023)(With: R.W. Green)

Death of a Spy

(2024)(With: R.W. Green)

Death of a Smuggler

(2025)(With: R.W. Green)

Standalone Novels

The Poor Relation

(1984)

Summertime Splendor

(1992)

The Skeleton in the Closet

(2001)

Summer of Discontent

(2015)

Cozy Case Files Mystery Sampler

Cozy Case Files Volume 1

(2017)(By: Cynthia Riggs,Mindy Quigley)

Cozy Case Files Volume 2

(2017)(By: Carolyn Haines,Donna Andrews,Hannah Dennison,Cate Conte,Diane Kelly,E.J. Copperman,Ellie Alexander,Cynthia Riggs,Susan C. Shea,Mindy Quigley)

Cozy Case Files Volume 3

(2017)(With: Donna Andrews,Ellie Alexander,Mindy Quigley)

Cozy Case Files Volume 4

(2018)(By: Parnell Hall,Shari Randall,Ellen Hart,Ellie Alexander,Frances Brody,Tessa Arlen,Vivien Chien,Julia Chapman,Paige Shelton,Jane K. Cleland,Mindy Quigley)

Cozy Case Files Volume 5

(2018)(By: Carolyn Haines,Donna Andrews,Carola Dunn,Sheila Connolly,Ellie Alexander,Susan C. Shea,Judith Flanders,Mindy Quigley,Auralee Wallace)

Cozy Case Files Volume 6

(2019)(By: Carolyn Haines,Donna Andrews,Cate Conte,Kylie Logan,Leonard Goldberg,Allison Montclair,Ellen Hart,Sheila Connolly,Mindy Quigley)

Cozy Case Files Volume 7

(2019)(By: Donna Andrews,Diane Kelly,Ellen Crosby,Ellie Alexander,Vivien Chien,Ashley Weaver,Mindy Quigley)

Cozy Case Files Volume 8

(2020)(With: Diane Kelly,Vivien Chien,Paige Shelton,SusanCox,Elizabeth Penney,Mindy Quigley)

Cozy Case Files Volume 9

(2020)(By: Carolyn Haines,Donna Andrews,Hannah Dennison,Kylie Logan,Leonard Goldberg,Susanna Calkins,Allison Montclair,Ellie Alexander,Eve Calder,Mindy Quigley)

Cozy Case Files Volume 10

(2020)(By: Carolyn Haines,Donna Andrews,Cate Conte,Diane Kelly,Ellen Hart,Ellie Alexander,Vivien Chien,Jane K. Cleland,Ashley Weaver,SusanCox,Elizabeth Penney,Mindy Quigley)

Cozy Case Files Volume 11

(2021)(By: Diane Kelly,Ellie Alexander,Vivien Chien,Paige Shelton,Mariah Fredericks,Elizabeth Penney,Mindy Quigley)

Cozy Case Files Volume 12

(2021)(By: Carolyn Haines,Donna Andrews,Hannah Dennison,Cate Conte,Kylie Logan,Leonard Goldberg,Allison Montclair,Sheila Connolly,Ellie Alexander,Ashley Weaver,S.C. Perkins,Eve Calder,Jess Dylan,Mindy Quigley,Meri Allen)

Cozy Case Files Volume 13

(2021)(By: Mindy Quigley)

Cozy Case Files Volume 14

(2022)(By: Diane Kelly,Gigi Pandian,Ellie Alexander,Paige Shelton,Mindy Quigley,Korina Moss)

Cozy Case Files Volume 15

(2022)(By: Mindy Quigley)

Cozy Case Files Volume 16

(2022)(By: Carolyn Haines,Donna Andrews,Diane Kelly,Elizabeth Penney,Mindy Quigley,Korina Moss,M. C. Beaton)

Cozy Case Files Volume 17

(2023)(By: Rhys Bowen,Diane Kelly,Gigi Pandian,Ellie Alexander,Paige Shelton,Jean-Luc Bannalec,Olivia Matthews,Olivia Blacke,Mindy Quigley,Clare Broyles,Korina Moss,Anastasia Hastings)

Cozy Case Files, Volume 18

(2023)(By: Carolyn Haines,Donna Andrews,Leonard Goldberg,Allison Montclair,Vivien Chien,Olivia Matthews,Olivia Blacke,Mindy Quigley,Meri Allen,Katharine Schellman,Korina Moss)

Cozy Case Files, Volume 19

(2023)(With: Donna Andrews,Cate Conte,Diane Kelly,Ellie Alexander,Cynthia Riggs,R.W. Green,Elizabeth Penney,Korina Moss,Celeste Connally)

Cozy Case Files, Volume 20

(2024)(By: Rhys Bowen,Gigi Pandian,Ellie Alexander,Paige Shelton,Olivia Matthews,Jennifer J. Chow,Olivia Blacke,Mindy Quigley,Clare Broyles,Anastasia Hastings)

Cozy Case Files, Volume 22

(2024)(With: Carolyn Haines,Donna Andrews,Cate Conte,Ellie Alexander,Paige Shelton,Cynthia Riggs,R.W. Green,Elizabeth Penney,Mindy Quigley,Korina Moss,Celeste Connally)