Morality for beautiful girls
by Alexander McCall Smith
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In this third volume of The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency series, the irrepressible Precious Ramotswe faces supreme problems at home and at work.
With her detective agency in financial difficulty, Mma Ramotswe takes the hard decision to share offices with her husband-to-be, Mr J. L. B. Matekoni. But even though Tlokweng Road Speedy Motors could do with a little help, it is Mr Matekoni himself who requires her attention...
If that wasn't enough, the agency is facing some of its most puzzling cases: the government official whose sister-in-law is trying to poison his brother; the beauty pageant whose contestants aren't as good as their looks; and the strange young boy, found naked and wild,and smelling of lion...
"This is art that conceals art. I haven't read anything with such unalloyed pleasure for a long time' SUNDAY TELEGRAPH
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Mystery, Detective and mystery stories, Women private investigators, No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (Imaginary organization), Fiction, Beauty contests, Precious Ramotswe (Fictitious character), Homicide, Mystery fiction, Investigation, Games, Poisons, Large type books, Fiction, mystery & detective, women sleuths, Ramotswe, precious (fictitious character), fiction, Botswana, fiction, Private investigators, fiction, Women detectives, Novela de misterio, Investigadoras privadas, Ramotswe, Precious (Personaje literario), No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (Organización imaginaria), Ficción, Ramotswe, Precious (Personnage fictif), Romans, nouvelles, Femmes détectives, Concours de beautéPlaces
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Morality for beautiful girls: more from the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
2003, Center Point Publishing, Bolinda Pub.
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Morality for beautiful girls
2002, Anchor Books
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Morality for beautiful girls
2002, Anchor Books
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THE NO.1 LADIES' DETECTIVE AGENCY published in 1998, introduced the world to the one and only Precious Ramotswe, the engaging and sassy owner of Botswana's only detective agency. TEARS OF THE GIRAFFE took us further into this world, and now, continuing the adventures of Mma Ramotswe, MORALITY FOR BEAUTIFUL GIRLS, finds her expanding her business to take in the world of car repair and a beauty pageant. Alexander McCall Smith's sense of humour and gentle charm have created a substantial cult following. MORALITY FOR BEAUTIFUL GIRLS will win him yet more fans.
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