Death of a nurse

Summary: "Old James Harrison has recently moved into a restored hunting lodge in Sutherland. When Police Sergeant Hamish Macbeth pays Mr. Harrison a visit to welcome him to the neighborhood, the old man treats him very rudely. But the visit isn't a complete waste of time--Hamish also meets Mr. Harrison's gorgeous private nurse, Gloria Dainty. As Gloria apologizes for her employer's behavior, Hamish takes the plunge and invites her out for dinner. On the appointed evening, Hamish waits for Gloria at the restaurant. And waits. Gloria never shows up. Four days later, Gloria's body washes up on the beach near Braikie. Now without a date and without his former policeman Dick Fraser (who left the force to buy a bakery), Hamish must find out who killed the beautiful new resident of Sutherland, and why, before the murderer strikes again..."-- Back cover.

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