Colonel Sandhurst To The Rescue
(Author) M.C. BeatonAs usual, the poor relations are in need of money to finance the hotel and this time it is up to Colonel Sandhurst to come to the rescue. After coming across Sir Randolph¿s daughter Frederica, who is running away to escape an awful marriage to Lord Bewley, the Colonel plans to force Sir Randolph to settle his outstanding hotel bill and save Frederica from her terrible fate. The clever plan is thwarted when Lord Bewley shows up at the drop point instead of Sir Randolph, and the poor relations must deal with Lord Bewley in order to get their money¿and keep Colonel Sandhurst out of jail!
M.C. Beaton
M.C. Beaton, whose real name was Marion Chesney Gibbons, was a Scottish author best known for her cozy mystery novels. She is most famous for her two long-running series, Agatha Raisin and Hamish Macbeth, which both feature clever and charming amateur detectives solving crimes in the English countryside. Beaton's writing style is characterized by its humor, wit, and engaging characters. Her contributions to the cozy mystery genre have made her a beloved and influential figure in the literary world. Her most famous work is likely the first book in the Agatha Raisin series, "Agatha Raisin and the Quiche of Death." Beaton's prolific output and enduring popularity have cemented her legacy as a master of the cozy mystery genre.
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