TY - BOOK AU - Beaton,M.C. AU - Green,R.W. TI - Death of a groom: a Hamish Macbeth murder mystery T2 - Hamish Macbeth SN - 9781538774755 U1 - 823/.914 23/eng/20251217 PY - 2026/// CY - New York PB - Grand Central KW - Macbeth, Hamish KW - Weddings KW - Fiction KW - Wedding attendants KW - Bridegrooms KW - Hotels KW - Valentine's Day KW - Murder KW - Investigation KW - Highlands (Scotland) KW - Detective and mystery fiction KW - lcgft N2 - "It is February and the Scottish Highlands village of Lochdubh is dealing with heavy snow and freezing temperatures. Sergeant Hamish Macbeth can handle the weather, but with a surprise influx of high-society visitors for a Valentine's Day wedding at Tommel Castle Hotel, he has bigger problems. The guest list includes not one, but two women from his own romantic past! And Hamish isn't the only one disrupted by the arrival of the wedding party. The groom--the supposedly suave and sophisticated Darius Palmerston--is involved in a series of incidents in the local pub. Tensions between guests and villagers escalate until, shortly after the lavish wedding ceremony, a body is found in the hotel dining room"-- ER -