Alexander McCall Smith is the author of over one hundred books on a wide array of subjects, including the award-winning The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency series. He is also the author of the Isabel Dalhousie novels and the world's longest-running serial novel, 44 Scotland Street. His books have been translated into forty-six languages. Alexander McCall Smith is Professor Emeritus of Medical Law at the University of Edinburgh and holds honorary doctorates from thirteen universities.
The dialogue transports the reader to the book's hot, dry setting,
and the gentle exchanges of mundane facts carry a weight of love
and tenderness . . . Immersing yourself in Precious Ramotswe's life
seems to slow your heart rate while sharpening your senses
*Scotsman*
There's the usual charm and wit which have graced all of McCall
Smith's previous work, as family secrets unearthed along the way
make for an interesting investigation for our established
heroines
*Scottish Field*
Hugely enjoyable
*Sunday Times*
A small slice of heaven
*Scotsman*
A delight
*Daily Telegraph*
It's always a pleasure to be reacquainted with Botswana's No. 1
Ladies' Detective Agency. Once again, with pertinent questioning
and endless pots of redbush tea, the ladies fulfil their
obligations and solve a few personal dilemmas, delighting the
readers as as they do so
*People's Friend*
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