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Alexander McCall Smith
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Mma Precious Ramotswe, owner of the No.
1 Ladies’ Detective Agency, and her assistant, Mma Grace Makutsi,
in Botswana: |
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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)
Tea
Time for the Traditionally Built (2009)
The
Double Comfort Safari Club (2010)
The
Saturday Big Tent Wedding Party (2011) |
The
Limpopo Academy of Private Detection (2012)
The Minor Adjustment Beauty Salon (2013)
The Handsome Man’s Deluxe Café (2014)
The Woman Who Walked in Sunshine (2015)
Precious and Grace (2016)
The House of Unexpected Sisters (2017)
The Colours of All the Cattle (2018)
To the Land of Long Lost Friends (2019)
How To Raise an Elephant (2020)
The Joy and Light Bus Company (2021)
The Great Hippopotamus Hotel (2024) |
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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: |
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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 (2008)
APA: The Comfort of Saturdays (2008)
The
Lost Art of Gratitude (2009)
The
Charming Quirks of Others (2010) |
The
Forgotten Affairs of Youth (2011)
The
Uncommon Appeal of Clouds (2012)
The Novel Habits of Happiness (2015)
A Distant View of Everything (2017)
The Quiet Side of Passion (2018)
The Geometry of Holding Hands (2020) |
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Ulf Varg and other detectives in the Department of Sensitive Crimes, in Malmo, Sweden: |
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The Department of Sensitive Crimes (2019)
The Talented Mr. Varg (2020) |
The Man with the Silver Saab (2021) |
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Other fiction, Professor Dr Moritz-Maria
von Igelfeld: |
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Portuguese
Irregular Verbs
(2003)
The
Finer Points of Sausage Dogs (2003)
At
the Villa of Reduced Circumstances (2003) |
Unusual
Uses for Olive Oil (2011)
Your Inner Hedgehog (2021) |
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Other fiction, 44 Scotland Street: |
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44
Scotland Street (2005)
Espresso
Tales (2005)
Love
over Scotland (2006)
The
World According to Bertie (2007)
The
Unbearable Lightness of Scones (2008)
The
Importance of Being Seven (2010)
Bertie
Plays the Blues (2011) |
Sunshine on Scotland Street (2012)
Bertie’s Guide to Life and Mothers (2013)
The Revolving Door of Life (2015)
The Bertie Project (2016)
A Time of Love and Tartan (2017)
The Peppermint Tea Chronicles (2019)
A Promise of Ankles (2020) |
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Other fiction, Corduroy Mansions: |
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Corduroy
Mansions (2009)
The
Dog That Came in from the Cold (2010) |
A
Conspiracy of Friends (2011) |
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Other fiction, Paul Stewart, a food and wine writer: |
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My Italian Bulldozer (2016) |
The Second Worst Restaurant in France (2018) |
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Other fiction: |
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La’s Orchestra Saves
the World (2009)
Trains and Lovers (2013) |
The Forever Girl (2014)
Fatty O’Leary’s Dinner Party (2014) |
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