TY  - BOOK
AU  - Beaton,M.C.
AU  - Green,R.W.
TI  - Dead on target
T2  - An Agatha Raisin mystery
SN  - 9798885794473
AV  - PR6053.H4535 D43 2023
U1  - 823/.914 23/eng/20230703
PY  - 2023///
CY  - Waterville, Maine
PB  - Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
KW  - Women private investigators
KW  - England
KW  - Cotswold Hills
KW  - Fiction
KW  - Raisin, Agatha (Fictitious character)
KW  - Murder
KW  - Investigation
KW  - Criminal investigation
KW  - Archery
KW  - Cotswold Hills (England)
KW  - Cozy mysteries
KW  - lcgft
KW  - Detective and mystery stories
KW  - Large type books
N2  - "Beloved New York Times bestseller M. C. Beaton's cranky, crafty Agatha Raisin--the star of her own hit T.V. series--is back on the case again in Dead on Target. A visit to the local village fete for a spot of fun and relaxation turns into a nightmare for Agatha Raisin when she discovers the body of the local landowner in the woods--with an arrow in his chest and trousers round his ankles. Agatha's old adversary, Detective Chief Inspector Wilkes, declares the death a tragic accident, believing the victim has been hit by a stray arrow from an archery demonstration. Agatha is convinced of foul play, however, and is shocked when Wilkes eventually agrees...with her as his prime murder suspect. Determined to clear her name and find the real killer, Agatha launches her own investigation, quickly becoming involved with a family at war, an unscrupulous gangster--and a killer who is determined to make her the next victim..."--
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