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Author
Series
No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency volume 7
Language
English
Formats
Description
Precious Ramotswe and her assistant, Grace Makutsi, investigate local advice columnist Aunty Emang, who may be linked to trouble at a local medical clinic, and the cobra that somehow ended up in Precious's office.
Author
Series
No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency volume 7-8
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
There is considerable excitement at The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency. A cobra has been found in Precious Ramotswe's office. Then a nurse from a local medical clinic reveals that faulty bloodpressure readings are being recorded there. And Botswana has a new advice columnist, Aunty Emang, whose advice is rather curt for Mma Ramotswes taste. All this means a lot of work for our heroine and her inestimable assistant, Grace Makutsi, and...
Author
Series
No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency volume 16
Language
English
Formats
Description
Business is slow at the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, so slow in fact that for the first time in her estimable career Precious Ramotswe has reluctantly agreed to take a holiday. The promise of a week of uninterrupted peace is short-lived, however, when she meets a young boy named Samuel, a troublemaker who is himself in some trouble. Once she learns more about Samuel's sad story, Mma Ramotswe feels compelled to step in and help him find his way...
Author
Series
No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency volume 4
Publisher
Center Point Publishing
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
Sleuth Precious Ramotswe is asked to locate two women, her assistant starts a typing school for men, and the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency gets a competitor when a new agency opens.
Author
Series
No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency volume 3
Publisher
Center Point Publishing
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
Precious Ramotswe, founder and owner of the only detective agency for the concerns of both ladies and others, investigates the alleged poisoning of the brother of an important "Government Man," and the moral character of the four finalists of the Miss Beauty and Integrity Contest, the winner of which will almost certainly be a contestant for the title of Miss Botswana. Yet her business is having money problems, and when other difficulties arise at...
Author
Series
No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency volume 23
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Grace Makutsi encounters a pair of quandaries that will require all of her and Mma Ramotswe's cleverness and generosity to resolve. Grace Makutsi's husband, Phuti, is in a bind. An international firm is attempting to undercut his prices in the office furniture market. Phuti has always been concerned with quality and comfort, but this new firm seems interested only in profits. To make matters worse, they have a slick new advertising campaign that seems...
Author
Series
No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency volume 15
Publisher
Little Brown
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"Mma Ramotswe has her hands full both at home and in the office. To add to her current challenges, her devoted partner, Grace Makutsi, has decided to branch out on her own and open The Handsome Man's Deluxe Cafe. But even "Miss 97 Per Cent" can't quite meet all the demands of running a business--not to mention those that a lightning strike makes on her building. Eventually, she'll have to accept all the help she can get--even if it comes from a completely...
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