title: Death of a Policeman (A Hamish Macbeth Mystery)
author:  M. C. Beaton 
description: "Series fans will welcome another visit to Lochdubh...charming and tenacious."<b><i><em>Library Journal</em></i></b>
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  # Knock, Knock,  
  
  
  You’re Dead!
  
  
  A Hamish Macbeth Short Story
  
  
  M.C. Beaton
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
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  [Begin Reading](part0002.html#Chapter1)
  
  
  [Table of Contents](part0008_split_000.html)
  
  
  [Newsletters](part0007.html#Appendix1)
  
  
  [Copyright Page](part0009.html#Copyright1)
  
  
  
  
  
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  It was a glorious autumn day in the highlands and the normally lazy Police
  Constable Macbeth was moved by conscience o