Henry Carter Hull

A Scottish dustman, or garbageman, who beats his wife and children, takes corrupt payments, and blackmails members of his town, is found murdered.

When a British TV company offers to make a movie out of a novel written by one of Hamish Macbeth's friends, Hamish knows that the flashy actors and writers will clash with the old-fashioned townsmen, and when they do, Hamish finds himself trying to find a murderer before anyone else gets killed.

Constable Hamish Macbeth is goaded into accepting a challenge to fight a loud-mouthed newcomer to Lochdubh known as the Macho Man, but before the bout can take place, the bully is murdered, placing Macbeth in an uncomfortable situation and putting his beloved job in jeopardy.

When the townspeople of Lochdubh begin receiving poison-pen letters, no one takes them very seriously, even if they are full of wild accusations. But Hamish fears that they might lead to something deadly. His instincts prove correct when the town's postmistress is found hanging from a rope with a poison-pen letter at her feet. Though it appears to be a suicide, Hamish suspects something more sinister. Attempting to trace the letters, the last thing...

"Scottish policeman Hamish Macbeth is charged with investigating the death of a maid struck down by a bucket of water"--Provided by the publisher.

Police Constable Hamish Macbeth investigates a case of witchcraft in a small Scottish village.

Hamish Macbeth, Police Constable of Lochdubh, Scotland, searches for clues in the murder of an Englishwoman who was determined to become the small town's leading lady.

Police sergeant Hamish Macbeth investigates the death of a young woman who had many secrets, while trying to avoid marrying his constable, the pretty Josie McSween, who has trapped him into an engagement.

Presents the third season of the BBC television program "Hamish Macbeth," featuring eight episodes in which the Glasgow constable must deal with a gang of villains, the troublesome Tusker Gray, foul play at the annual shinty match, a possible golddigger, and other trials and mysteries in and around his home in Lochdubh.