The McCall Smith, Alexander 1948- creator text Mystery fiction. sa New York Abacus 1998. 1998 This edition published by Abacus in 2003 monographic eng

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250 pages : 20 cm This first novel in Alexander McCall Smith's widely acclaimed The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency series tells the story of the delightfully cunning and enormously engaging Precious Ramotswe, who is drawn to her profession to help people with problems in their lives. Immediately upon setting up shop in a small storefront in Gaborone, she is hired to track down a missing husband, uncover a con man, and follow a wayward daughter. But the case that tugs at her heart, and lands her in danger, is a missing eleven-year-old boy, who may have been snatched by witch doctors. Alexander McCall Smith. (Fictitious character) Ramotswe, Precious Fiction No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (Imaginary organization) Fiction Women private investigators Botswana Fiction Botswana Fiction PR6063.C326 823.914 0864864388 9780349116754 00311528 DLC 000113 20250327101631.0 6195 eng