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The Revolving Door of Life by Alexander McCall Smith
$28.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: 44 Scotland Street
For seven-year-old Bertie Pollock, life in Edinburgh's most celebrated fictional street has just got immeasurably better. The enforced absence of his endlessly pushy mother Irene - currently consciousness-raising in a Bedouin harem (don't ask) - has manifold and immediate blessings: no psychotherapy, no ...Show more
The Right Attitude to Rain (Isabel Dalhousie #3) by Alexander McCall Smith
$25.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Isabel Dalhousie Novels Ser.
Mysteries of love, romance and truth-telling lie at the heat of Isabel Dalhousie's concerns in Alexander McCall Smith's new Sunday Philosophy Club novel. Isabel's niece Cat is still worshipped by the young musician, Jamie, but Cat has a new and unsuitable love-interest. Meanwhile Isabel's Texan cousins ...Show more
The Saturday Big Tent Wedding Party (No 1 Ladies' Detective Agency #12) by Alexander McCall Smith
$28.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency 12
As the countdown to Mma Makutsi's wedding begins, all is not as it should be at the No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency. While investigating unpleasant occurrences on a southern cattle-post, Mma Ramotswe, always on the side of the weak against the strong, has reason to reflect on Rule No.3 of The Principles o ...Show more
The Second Worst Restaurant in France by McCall Smith, Alexander
$25.00 NZD
Category: Fiction
Paul Stewart has returned to Scotland to continue his successful career. His agent and girlfriend, Gloria, has arranged for him to write The Philosophy of Food in Six Easy Chapters, a project he relishes but that will have to be delivered in six months. It is not going well, as Paul finds his domestic c ...Show more
The Stellar Debut of Galactica MacFee: The New 44 Scotland Street Novel by Alexander McCall Smith
$46.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: 44 Scotland Street Ser.
Glasgow for Bertie is the promised land. The city of pies and Irn Bru, far from his controlling mother, Irene - his place of escape. But how will he respond to the news of the proposed merging of Edinburgh and Glasgow? A new member of Bertie's class at school is causing ripples in his social circle. She ...Show more
The Sunday Philosophy Club (Isabel Dalhousie #1) by Alexander McCall Smith
$28.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Isabel Dalhousie Novels Ser.
Introducing the new series from the international bestselling author of The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency books -- the Sunday Philosophy Club series is set in Edinburgh, Scotland, and stars Isabel Dalhousie, editor of The Review of Applied Ethics and part-time detective. Isabel enjoys wading throug ...Show more
The Sweet Remnants of Summer by Alexander McCall Smith
$28.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Isabel Dalhousie Novels Ser.
Our favourite moral philosopher is caught up in a delicate dispute between members of a prominent family as her husband, Jamie, is dragged into his own internecine rivalry.Isabel accepts an invitation to serve on the advisory committee of the Scottish National Portrait Gallery, but soon finds herself sw ...Show more
The Talented Mr Varg (#2 Detective Varg) by Alexander McCall Smith
$25.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Detective Varg Ser.
The second book in Alexander McCall Smith's new DETECTIVE VARG series . . .'Reading the novel feels like a form of meditation . . . There is much to enjoy' ScotsmanSpring is coming slowly to Sweden - though not quite as slowly as Detective Ulf Varg's promised promotion at the Department of Sensitive Cri ...Show more
The Unbearable Lightness of Scones (44 Scotland Street #5) by Alexander McCall Smith
$28.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: 44 Scotland Street Ser.
44 SCOTLAND STREET - Book 5The residents and neighbors of 44 Scotland Street and the city of Edinburgh come to vivid life in these gently satirical, wonderfully perceptive serial novels, featuring six-year-old Bertie, a remarkably precocious boy--just ask his mother. Featuring all the quirky characters ...Show more
The Uncommon Appeal of Clouds by Alexander McCall Smith
$28.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Isabel Dalhousie Novels Ser.
ISABEL DALHOUSIE - Book 9Nothing captures the charm of Edinburgh like the bestselling Isabel Dalhousie series of novels featuring the insatiably curious philosopher and woman detective. Whether investigating a case or a problem of philosophy, the indefatigable Isabel Dalhousie, one of fiction's most ric ...Show more
The Woman Who Walked in Sunshine (No 1 Ladies' Detective Agency #16) by Alexander McCall Smith
$25.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
Mma Ramotswe is not one to sit about. Her busy life as the proprietress of the No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency gives her little time for relaxation. Nonetheless, she is persuaded by her co-director Mma Makutsi to take a holiday. But Mma Ramotswe finds it impossible to resist the temptation to interfere wi ...Show more
The World According to Bertie (44 Scotland Street #4) by Alexander McCall Smith
$28.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: 44 Scotland Street Ser.
44 SCOTLAND STREET - Book 4The residents and neighbors of 44 Scotland Street and the city of Edinburgh come to vivid life in these gently satirical, wonderfully perceptive serial novels, featuring six-year-old Bertie, a remarkably precocious boy--just ask his mother. There is never a quiet moment on 44 ...Show more