Alexander McCall Smith

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The Importance of Being Seven: A 44 S...

Alexander McCall Smith

Despite inhabiting a great city renowned for its impeccable restraint, the extended family of 44 Scotland Street is trembling on the brink of reckless self-indulgence. Matthew and Elspeth receive startling - and expensive - news on a ...

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Published: Aug 2012

Right Attitude to Rain (Isabel Dalhou...

Alexander McCall Smith

When friends from Dallas arrive in Edinburgh and introduce Isabel Dalhousie to Tom Bruce--a bigwig at home in Texas--several confounding situations unfurl at once. Isabel is certain of the ethical basis for a little sleuthing now and ...

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Published: Sep 2006

The Forever Girl

Alexander McCall Smith

Amanda and her daughter Clover live in a close-knit community of expats on Grand Cayman Island, an idyllic place to all appearances. But the comfortable island life can become stifling in hard times. As Clover falls for her first love...

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Published: Dec 2014

In the Company of Cheerful Ladies

Alexander McCall Smith

In this sixth novel in The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series, Precious Ramotswe is busier than usual at the agency, when an unidentified intruder in her house on Zebra Road and the sudden appearance of a mysterious pumpkin add to ...

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Published: Apr 2005

Comforts of a Muddy Saturday

Alexander McCall Smith

The fabulous fifth installment in the bestselling adventures of Isabel Dalhousie.When Isabel is asked to help a doctor who has been "disgraced" by allegations of scientific fraud, our ever curious moral philosopher finds her...

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Published: Jul 2009

The Good Husband of Zebra Drive (No. ...

Alexander McCall Smith

The eighth installment in the universally beloved, internationally bestselling series.In the life of Mma Ramotswe – a woman duly proud of her fine traditional build – there is rarely a dull moment, and in her newest round ...

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Published: Mar 2008

The Good Husband of Zebra Drive

Alexander McCall Smith

For Mma Ramotswe, there is rarely a dull moment, and in her newest round of adventures, the same certainly holds true. One thing above all else is keeping her occupied--her estimable husband has been hinting that he intends to do some...

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Published: Apr 2007

Espresso Tales

Alexander McCall Smith

The sequel to 44 Scotland Street continues its study of the lives of the denizens of the converted Edinburgh townhouse, as young Bertie prepares for his first day of kindergarten, former surveyor Bruce contemplates a new career as a w...

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Published: Jul 2006

The Right Attitude to Rain

Alexander McCall Smith

The delectable new installment in the bestselling and already beloved adventures of Isabel Dalhousie and her no-nonsense housekeeper, Grace.When friends from Dallas arrive in Edinburgh and introduce Isabel to Tom Bruce – a bigwi...

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Published: Jul 2007

The Careful Use of Complments (Isabel...

Alexander McCall Smith

A Message from Author Alexander McCall Smith Three great places to visit in Scotland: The Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh This gallery, housed in an extraordinary red sandstone building topped with spikes and twirls...

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Published: Aug 2007

The Bertie Project

Alexander McCall Smith

Our beloved cast of characters are back, as are the joys and trials of life at 44 Scotland Street in this latest installment of Alexander McCall Smith’s delightfully charming series.   Bertie’s mother, Irene, returns from the Mid...

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Published: Feb 2017

The Forgotten Affairs of Youth: An Is...

Alexander McCall Smith

In this latest installment of the beloved Isabel Dalhousie series, our inquisitive heroine helps a new friend discover the identity of her father.Isabel and her fiance know who they are and where they come from. But not everybody is s...

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Published: Oct 2012

Trains and Lovers: A Novel

Alexander McCall Smith

As they journey by rail from Edinburgh to London, four strangers pass the time by sharing tales of trains that have changed their lives. A keen-eyed Scotsman recounts how he turned a friendship with a coworker into a romance by spotti...

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Published: Dec 2013

Heavenly Date and Other Flirtations

Alexander McCall Smith

Journeying from Portugal, to Australia, to southern Africa and other exotic settings, this irrepressible collection of short fiction by the author of The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency explores a wide range of romantic encounters, in ...

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Published: Aug 2004

The House of Unexpected Sisters: No. ...

Alexander McCall Smith

Fans around the world adore the bestselling No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series and its proprietor, Precious Ramotswe, Botswana’s premier lady detective. In this charming series, Mma  Ramotswe—with help from her loyal associa...

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Published: May 2018

Bertie's Guide to Life and Mothers: A...

Alexander McCall Smith

Alexander McCall Smith's wildly popular 44 Scotland Street series chronicles life in a corner of Edinburgh brimming with wit and humor.Newlywed painter and sometime somnambulist Angus Lordie might be sleepwalking his way into trouble ...

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Published: Feb 2015

Sunshine on Scotland Street: A 44 Sco...

Alexander McCall Smith

The eighth installment in Alexander McCall Smith's popular 44 Scotland Street series.      Scotland Street witnesses the wedding of the century of Angus Lordie to Domenica Macdonald, but as the newlyweds depart on their honeymoon...

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Published: Aug 2014

The Dog Who Came in from the Cold: A ...

Alexander McCall Smith

The heartwarming and hilarious new installment in the Corduroy Mansions series presents the further adventures of Alexander McCall Smith's newest beloved character: the Pimlico terrier Freddie de la Hay. In the elegantly crumbling ma...

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Published: May 2012

Unusual Uses for Olive Oil: A Profess...

Alexander McCall Smith

Professor Dr. Dr. Moritz-Maria von Igelfeld, author of the highly regarded Portuguese Irregular Verbs (200 LTD copies sold!) and a pillar of the Institute of Romance Philology in the proud Bavarian city of Regensburg, finds that life ...

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Published: Dec 2012

A Promise of Ankles: 44 Scotland Stre...

Alexander McCall Smith

The latest, delectably witty installment of Alexander McCall Smith\'s sumptuous 44 Scotland Street series.\r\n\r\nFor the residents of 44 Scotland Street, life in Edinburgh\'s intriguing New Town is a thing to be relished. After all, ...

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Published: Dec 2020

Friends, Lovers, Chocolate

Alexander McCall Smith

Hot on the heels of the 'No 1 Ladies' Detective Agency' comes this new series filled with the same wit and charm. In this second novel in The Sunday Philosophy Club, Isabel Dalhousie's niece is invited to a wedding in Italy. This mean...

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Published: Sep 2005

Bertie Plays the Blues: A 44 Scotland...

Alexander McCall Smith

44 SCOTLAND STREET - Book 7The residents and neighbors of 44 Scotland Street and the city of Edinburgh come to vivid life in these gently satirical, wonderfully perceptive serial novels, featuring seven-year-old Bertie, a remarkably p...

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Published: Oct 2013

The Perils of Morning Coffee & At the...

Alexander McCall Smith

In these two warm, engaging, and intelligently observed novellas, Alexander McCall Smith's sharp-eyed heroine Isabel Dalhousie is reminded to avoid jumping to hasty conclusions about the lives of others and to value friendship whereve...

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Published: Aug 2015

Harriet Bean and the League of Cheats...

Alexander McCall Smith

Harriet Bean loves nothing more than a good mystery. And together with her five extraordinary aunts (Veronica, Harmonica, Majolica, and twins Japonica and Thessalonika), she is always ready to take on a new case.Harriet doesn't think ...

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Published: Apr 2007

Tears of the Giraffe (No. 1 Ladies De...

Alexander McCall Smith

In her second outing (following THE NO. 1 LADIES' DETECTIVE AGENCY), Precious Ramotswe tries to help a women whose son disappeared into the plains years earlier, while also dealing with a number of changes at the agency and in her per...

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Published: Sep 2002

Morality for Beautiful Girls (No. 1 L...

Alexander McCall Smith

Sleuth Precious Ramotswe, proprietor of a Botswana detective agency, and her assistant, Mma Makutsi, investigate two very different cases--the alleged poisoning of the brother of an important government official and the moral characte...

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Published: Nov 2002

In the Company of Cheerful Ladies (No...

Alexander McCall Smith

Overwhelmed by work at the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, Precious Ramotswe is further challenged by a strange intruder at her home, the appearance in her yard of a mysterious pumpkin, troubles at her husband's motorworks, and a visi...

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Published: Mar 2006

Blue Shoes and Happiness (No. 1 Ladie...

Alexander McCall Smith

From universally beloved author Alexander McCall Smith, comes this seventh installment in the bestselling No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series featuring Botswana’s best-loved detective. Life is good for Mma Ramotswe as sh...

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Published: Mar 2007

Tears of the Giraffe

Alexander McCall Smith

THE NO.1 LADIES' DETECTIVE AGENCY introduced the world to the one and only Precious Ramotswe - the engaging and sassy owner of Botswana's only detective agency. TEARS OF THE GIRAFFE, McCall Smith's second book, takes us further into t...

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Published: Apr 2003

Kalahari Typing School for Men

Alexander McCall Smith

THE NO. 1 LADIES DETECTIVE AGENCY. FOR ALL CONFIDENTIAL MATTERS AND ENQUIRIES. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED FOR ALL PARTIES. UNDER PERSONAL MANAGEMENT.A beguiling mystery and lyrical novel of Africa -- the fourth in a series that the L.A. ...

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Published: Apr 2003
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