M.C. Beaton wrote a novel titled “Death of Yesterday”. It is the 28th book in the Hamish Macbeth series, which follows the adventures of a Scottish police constable named Hamish Macbeth. In this book, Hamish investigates the death of a woman named Mrs. Colchester, who was found dead in her garden. The investigation leads Hamish to the village of Drim, where he discovers that Mrs. Colchester had many secrets and that many people had motives for wanting her dead.