by Alexander McCall Smith · Time Warner AudioBooks · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781405500012
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«The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency» is the mystery novel by Alexander McCall Smith, published by Time Warner AudioBooks on audio CD (in English).
The story follows Mma Precious Ramotswe, Botswana's only female private detective, as she solves cases of missing husbands, unfaithful couples and con artists with her wit, warmth and intuition. Among her assignments, the search for a missing child leads her into strange and somewhat dangerous situations, with the help of Mr J. L. B. Matekoni, owner of Tlokweng Road Speedy Motors.
First instalment of the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series. Abridged audiobook on 5 CDs, read by Adjoa Andoh, in English, published in 2003.
For listeners of mystery and stories set in Africa, with a charismatic detective and a warm tone.
Sir Alexander "Sandy" McCall Smith is a Scottish legal scholar and author of fiction. He was born and brought up in Southern Rhodesia and was formerly Professor of Medical Law at the University of Edinburgh. He became an expert on medical law and bioethics and served on related British and international committees. He has since become known as a fiction writer, with sales in English exceeding 40 million by 2010 and translations into 46 languages. He is known as the creator of The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series. The "McCall" derives from his great-great-grandmother Bethea McCall, who married James Smith at Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, in 1833.
