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The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency


Book Description
Meet Mma Ramotswe, the endearing, engaging, simply irresistible proprietress of The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency, the first and only detective agency in Botswana. With persistent observation, gentle intuition, and a keen desire to help people with the problems of their lives, she solves mysteries great and small for friends and strangers alike.


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Book Information
Publisheraudible.com
BindingAudio Download (113 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of PagesN/A
ISBN-10B000NHG8EM
Publication Date01/01/1901
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About Alexander McCall Smith (Author) : Alexander McCall Smith is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Alexander McCall Smith include The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (Unabridged), Akimbo and the Elepha... more
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6/6/2010 Colleen O'Grady said: A terrific story from a great writer and part of our book club reading
tags: I read

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12/11/2009 Katy Philby

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6/24/2009 julia b tagged as: I recommend, I read

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10/25/2008 Angela Mann said: 17051
tags: mystery

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4/15/2008 Amy Proctor said: Heard so much about this book, loads of people love it, and its even a TV programme i think, so thought i would give it a go. Dont normally like crime or detective stuff, but there is always a first time!
tags: recommended, I'm reading

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