

- Fiction, General, Women private investigators, No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (Imaginary organization)
"The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series is moving to the fall! In the latest book in the beloved best-selling series of mysteries set in Botswana, Mma Ramotswe is asked to help the proprietor of the Minor Adjustment Beauty Salon, who is having trouble with her business.
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- Author
- Alexander McCall Smith
- First published
- 2013
- Pages
- 245
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, Little, Brown, Alfred A. Knopf Canada
- Editions
- 9
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781408704318
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- Fiction
- General
- Women private investigators
- No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (Imaginary organization)
- Fiction, mystery & detective, women sleuths
- Ramotswe, precious (fictitious character), fiction
- Private investigators, fiction
- Botswana, fiction
- Social life and customs
- Families
- Contemporary Women
- Mystery & Detective
Alexander McCall Smith, often referred to as ‘Sandy’, is one of the world’s most prolific and best-loved authors. For many years he was a professor of Medical Law and worked in universities in the UK and abroad before turning his hand to writing fiction. He has written and contributed to more than 100 books including specialist academic titles, short story collections, and a number of immensely popular children’s books. His first book, The White Hippo—a children’s book, was published by Hamish Hamilton in 1980. But it wasn’t until the publication of the highly successful The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series that Alexander became a household name. The series has now sold over twenty mill
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