“The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency” introduced Precious Ramotswe, a 35-year-old “traditionally built” woman who didn’t solve crimes so much as mysteries in people’s lives. Utilizing ...

The author, who lives in Edinburgh with his wife Elizabeth Parry, is best known for his No 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series, which has sold more than 25 million copies worldwide. The best ...

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Mma Precious Ramotswe is back, clever and smart as ever in “The Miracle of Speedy Motors,” the ninth installment in The No.1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series. And again author Alexander ...

Author Sir Alexander McCall Smith is to be knighted at the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh. He will be given the honour for services to literature, academia and charity at an investiture ...

His breakthrough writing novels came with the publication of The No 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency, which became a hit in Scotland (he had settled in Edinburgh with his family in 1984) and, after the ...

The writer, creator of The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series, has written and contributed to more than 100 books including short story collections, children’s books and specialist academic ...