Alexander McCall Smith

	Alexander McCall Smith [1948-]
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	Mma Precious Ramotswe, owner of the No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency, in Botswana:
	The No.1 Ladies’ Detective Agency (1998) Tears of the Giraffe (2000) Morality for Beautiful Girls (2001) The Kalahari Typing School for Men (2002) The Full Cupboard of Life (2003)	In the Company of Cheerful Ladies (2004) Blue Shoes and Happiness (2006) The Good Husband of Zebra Drive (2007) The Miracle at Speedy Motors (2008)

	Isabel Dalhousie, a Scottish-American editor of the esteemed Review of Applied Ethics and a woman of independent means in Edinburgh, Scotland, in the Sunday Philosophy Club mysteries:
	The Sunday Philosophy Club (2004) Friends, Lovers, Chocolate (2005) The Right Attitude to Rain (2006)	The Careful Use of Compliments (2007) The Comforts of a Muddy Saturday (due September 23, 2008)