Death of a Dustman by M.C. Beaton

Death of a Dustman

Hamish Macbeth #16

M.C. Beaton

226 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

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When Fergus Macleod, Lochdubh's abusive, drunk dustman is put in charge of the local recycling centre and is dubbed the 'Environment Officer', Hamish Macbeth smells trouble. Sure enough, Fergus, imbued with his new powers, becomes a bullying tyran...

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Community Reviews Summary of 276 reviews

Moods

mysterious 83%
lighthearted 61%
funny 27%
relaxing 22%
adventurous 16%
emotional 5%
sad 5%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 35% | Character: 14%

Strong character development?

No: 42% | Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 76% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 54% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 9%

Average rating

3.57

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