Little, Brown Book Group - ** 'McCall Smith's confident brush picks out vivid and entertaining characters ... A deliciously enga Zobraziť viac
Isabel Dalhousie thinks often of friends, sometimes of lovers, and on occasion of chocolate. As an Edinburgh philosopher she is certain of where she stands. She can review a book called In Praise of Sin with panache and conviction, but real life is... Zobraziť viac
Catch up on the latest from Mma Ramotswe, Mma Makutsi and other favourites in this new instalment of Alexander McCall Smith's The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series. "Mma Ramotswe is a glorious creation" Mail on Sunday Mma Ramotswe knows she is very lu Zobraziť viac
A chance meeting with the manager of The Great Hippopotamus Hotel leads the much-admired and traditionally-built Precious Ramotswe to investigate what is going wrong with this previously successful country hotel. Guests have been unwell, clothing has... Zobraziť viac
Amateur sleuth Isabel Dalhousie is a philosopher who also uses her training to solve unusual mysteries. Isabel is Editor of the Review of Applied Ethics - which addresses such questions as 'Truth telling in sexual relationships' ... Zobraziť viac
Little, Brown Book Group: 'Simple, elegantly written and gently insightful' THE GOOD BOOK GUIDE 'Perfect escapist fiction'... Zobraziť viac
Little, Brown Book Group - 'The No. 2 Lady Detective ... anyone who loves Precious cannot fail to be charmed' MAIL ON SUNDAY 'Is Zobraziť viac
It has never occurred to Precious Ramotswe that there might be disadvantages to being the best-known lady detective in Botswana. But when she receives a threatening anonymous letter, she is compelled to reconsider her unconquerable belief in ... Zobraziť viac
Zanovité dcéry. Stratení manželia. Záletní partneri. Neobvyklí podvodníci. Ak máte problém, s ktorým vám nik nevie pomôcť,... Zobraziť viac
Despite inhabiting a great city renowned for its impeccable restraint, the extended family of 44 Scotland Street is trembling on the brink of reckless self-indulgence. Matthew and Elspeth receive startling - and expensive - news on a visit to the... Zobraziť viac
It's the most anticipated event of the decade: Big Lou and Fat Bob's wedding and everyone is invited! After a wonderful day, Big Lou crashes back down to earth and finds that she is a victim of her own success... Zobraziť viac
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo introduced us to 'Scandi noir'. Now, welcome to Alexander McCall Smith's world of Scandi blanc... Ulf Varg works in Malmo's Department of Sensitive Crimes. Like all Scandinavian detectives he has his issues. In his... Zobraziť viac
Isabel Dalhousie is a new mother and a connoisseur of philosophy; she'd rather not be a sleuth. But when a chance conversation at a dinner party draws her into the case of a doctor whose career has been ruined, she cannot ignore what may ... Zobraziť viac
Little, Brown Book Group: 'It is hard to think of a contemporary writer more genuinely engaging...(his) novels are also... Zobraziť viac
Little, Brown Book Group: * 'Everything about [McCall Smith] is appealing. He's just full of delight - it just bubbles out... Zobraziť viac
As well as its advantages, there are drawbacks to the enlightened village that is twenty-first-century Edinburgh, where every Saturday night ears burn at dinner parties across the city, and anyone requiring the investigative abilities of a... Zobraziť viac
In the 10th anniversary of the series, McCall Smith returns with more adventures from the eccentric residents of Scotland Street. Once again the triumph of human kindness over adversity gives cause for celebration. Includes approximately 25 b/w... Zobraziť viac
Ladies Detective Agency of Botswana might have expected life to grow more sedate. But the many problems that lead customers to... Zobraziť viac
The second exciting story from The No.1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series. Precious Ramotswe is now known as Botswana’s first and only lady detective and has many cases... Zobraziť viac
Life is so unfair, and it sends many things to try Professor Dr Moritz-Maria von Igelfeld, author of Portuguese Irregular Verbs and pillar of the Institute of Romance Philology in the proud Bavarian city of Regensburg. There is the undeserved rise of... Zobraziť viac