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The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith

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Book name: The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (2024)
Category: Mystery
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Pages: 235 pages
ISBN13: 1400034779
ISBN: 1400034779
Language: English
Publication data: Feb. 6, 2003, 8 a.m.
Precious Ramotswe has only just set up shop as Botswana's No.1 (and only) lady detective when she is hired to track down a missing husband, uncover a con man, and follow a wayward daughter. However, the case that tugs at her heart, and lands her in danger, is a missing eleven-year-old boy, who may have been snatched by witch doctors.

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Alexander McCall Smith

Alexander McCall Smith

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Alexander McCall Smith is the author of the international phenomenon The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series, the Isabel Dalhousie Series, the Portuguese Irregular Verbs series, and the 44 Scotland Street series. He is professor emeritus of medical law at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland and has served on many national and international bodies concerned with bioethics. He was born in what is now known as Zimbabwe and he was a law professor at the University of Botswana. He lives in Sco… Read more