How to read the Hamish Macbeth books in order

Hamish Macbeth short stories

Short stories from the Hamish Macbeth series are collected in the 2022 book Death of a Laird. Other short stories include the short book Knock, Knock, You’re Dead!.

Hamish Macbeth mysteries audiobooks

If you’re intrigued enough to tackle a book in the Hamish Macbeth series, you’ll soon want to read all 38 publications. But if your busy schedule doesn’t allow you to sit for hours over a book or you simply want a more immersive experience, you can turn to the Hamish Macbeth mysteries audiobooks.

With Speechify Audiobooks, you will have access to nearly all of the thrilling novels, as read to you by narrators who manage to bring you into the world of these murder mysteries. They do this in a way that will make you feel as if you’re walking through the village of Lochdubh, Scotland right alongside police constable Hamish Macbeth.

Whether you want to find out who had it in for the tabloid reporter in Death of a Gossip, or how a simple toothache led Hamish to yet another crime scene in Death of a Dentist, you can do so on Speechify.

FAQ

Does Hamish Macbeth ever marry?

Even though Hamish does find love in the stunning and brilliant Priscilla Halburton-Smythe and even gets engaged, their engagement is broken and Hamish remains unmarried. He does have another love interest, Elspeth Grant, but our favorite crime-solving Sergeant remains a bachelor throughout the series.

Will there be any more Hamish Macbeth books?

Sadly, since the author has passed away, there will be no more books in the series. The last book in the series, Death of a Traitor, was published after her passing by R. W. Green, who collaborated with the author.

Who is Hamish Macbeth’s boss?

The head of the Strathbane police force as well as Hamish Macbeth’s boss is Superintendent Peter Daviot. There are other notable members of the police force who work in the town of Lochdubh such as Detective Chief Inspector Blair and Detective Inspector Jimmy Anderson.

Do I need to read the Hamish Macbeth books in order?

Ideally, you should start reading the series from the first book, Death of a Gossip. However, even though the series does have some plot progression and world-building, you can still pick up any book from the series and read it without having any issues.

Cliff Weitzman

Cliff Weitzman

Cliff Weitzman is a dyslexia advocate and the CEO and founder of Speechify, the #1 text-to-speech app in the world, totaling over 100,000 5-star reviews and ranking first place in the App Store for the News & Magazines category. In 2017, Weitzman was named to the Forbes 30 under 30 list for his work making the internet more accessible to people with learning disabilities. Cliff Weitzman has been featured in EdSurge, Inc., PC Mag, Entrepreneur, Mashable, among other leading outlets.

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