
One can almost hear it being spoken aloud by a story-teller around a campfire, or a pot of bush tea. It is rich with payload on local (Botswana) color, and is told in a simple, straightforward manner. Jill Scott as Precious Ramotswe and Anika Noni Rose as Grace Makutsi - from the HBO production Smith alternates between small bits of back-story for the central character, Precious Ramotswe, a woman of traditional build, young-middle-aged (30s?) divorcee, heavy with intelligence, gumption and cunning, and the mysteries she unravels as the sole detective of the title agency. The No.1 Ladies Detective Agency is a delightful work and a quick read to boot.
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Jill Scott as Precious Ramotswe and Anika Noni Rose as This is where the series begins, there currently being twenty books in the series.

This is where the series begins, there currently being twenty books in the series. I'm so glad that he's a writing addict because I'm an addict of his books.more All these qualities come across in his books. I have met Alexander Mccall Smith and he is one of the most joyful, intelligent, and interesting people I've ever encountered. I have recommended this book to countless people who unfortunately do not pick it up for the reasons that I have mentioned above. They are simply very subtle and very wise. I dare anyone who is not happy to read any of these books and not feel a little more hopeful when they finish. These books are about humanity and the small things that make it so good to be both human and alive. Mysteries are a very small part of these stories. A lot of people are also under the impression that these books are mystery books. I dare anyone who is not happy to A lot of people are under the impression that Alexander Mccall Smith books are strictly for middle aged women.


A lot of people are under the impression that Alexander Mccall Smith books are strictly for middle aged women.
