An edition of The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (1997)

The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency

by Alexander McCall Smith

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An edition of The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (1997)

The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency

by Alexander McCall Smith

★★★ 3.4 (17 ratings) ·
99 Want to read
7 Currently reading
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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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1998

Publisher

Polygon

Language

English

Pages

226

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01 No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency 2018, Little, Brown Book Group Limited in English 0349142858 9780349142852	zzzz Not in Library Libraries near you: WorldCat
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03 No. 1 Ladies?' Detective B Water. Ed 2013, Little, Brown Book Group Limited in English 0349139555 9780349139555	zzzz Not in Library Libraries near you: WorldCat
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06 The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Oct 18, 2011, Random House Large Print paperback 0739378295 9780739378298	zzzz Not in Library Libraries near you: WorldCat
07 Zhenskoe detektivnoe agenstvo No. 1. 2010, Izdatelstvo Olgi Morozovoi in Russian 5986950216 9785986950211	cccc Borrow Listen Libraries near you: WorldCat
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Edition Notes

"Africa."

Published in: Edinburgh
Series: The no.1 ladies' detective agency
Genre: Fiction.
Other Titles: No. One Ladies' Detective Agency., Number 1 Ladies' Detective Agency., Number One Ladies' Detective Agency.

Classifications

Library of Congress: PN56, PR6063.C326 N66 2003, PR6063.C326 N6 1998

The Physical Object

Pagination: 226 p. ;
Number of pages: 226

ID Numbers

Open Library: OL16030995M
ISBN 10: 0748662529
Library Thing: 8267
Goodreads: 1855094

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This first novel in Alexander McCall Smith's widely acclaimed The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency series tells the story of the delightfully cunning and enormously engaging Precious Ramotswe, who is drawn to her profession to "help people with problems in their lives." Immediately upon setting up shop in a small storefront in Gaborone, she is hired to track down a missing husband, uncover a con man, and follow a wayward daughter. But 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 witchdoctors.The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency received two Booker Judges' Special Recommendations and was voted one of the International Books of the Year and the Millennium by the Times Literary Supplement.From the Trade Paperback edition.

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The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency

by Alexander McCall Smith