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M.C. Beaton Quotes

the whistle of the old steam trains ... could conjure up visions of bleak distances with one solitary wail.

M. C. Beaton (2016). “Introducing Hamish Macbeth: Mysteries #1-3: Death of a Gossip, Death of a Cad, and Death of an Outsider Omnibus”, p.293, Hachette UK

Clever plastic surgery can restore an appearance of youth, but nothing changes the expression of age and experience in the eyes.

M. C. Beaton (2011). “As the Pig Turns: An Agatha Raisin Mystery”, p.31, Minotaur Books

A lady is as young as the gentleman she feels," said Roy and cackled happily.

M. C. Beaton (2010). “The Quiche of Death: An Agatha Raisin Mystery”, p.154, St. Martin's Paperbacks

Ah, when love dies, women lose two and a half inches in height.

M.C. Beaton (2009). “Agatha Raisin and Love, Lies and Liquor”, p.61, Hachette UK