The House of Unexpected Sisters

Name: The House of Unexpected Sisters
Brand: Little, Brown Book Group
SKU: 9780349142043
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By Alexander McCall Smith

Series: No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency

4.16

( 12,036 ratings, 1,499 reviews)

Summary

The House of Unexpected Sisters by Alexander McCall Smith is part of the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series. It features Precious Ramotswe as she investigates a case involving potential wrongful dismissal. Along the way, she discovers unexpected family connections that challenge her views on trust and loyalty. This novel beautifully weaves themes of family, friendship, and uncovering truths in the vibrant setting of Botswana.
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Format: Paperback / softback

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You might enjoy this book if you're captivated by tales of mystery infused with warmth and heart. It offers a charming exploration of unexpected family ties and the everyday wisdom of life in a small Botswanan detective agency. Fans of character-driven stories with a gentle pace and rich cultural backdrop will likely find it particularly appealing.

The House of Unexpected Sisters

The eighteenth installment from the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series.

Description

The eighteenth book in the beloved No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series.

The one with the other Mma Ramotswe...

The dismissal of an employee at a thriving local business leads to an investigation by Precious Ramotswe and self-appointed Principal Investigating Officer Grace Makutsi. But Mma Ramotswe also has to contend with the re-appearance of her ex-husband and the arrival of a long-lost relation: another Mma Ramotswe. Can Precious draw on her strength, compassion, and powers of detection to manage these surprises from the past?

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The House of Unexpected Sisters by Alexander McCall Smith continues to enchant readers with its blend of gentle humour and profound insights into human nature. The series is praised for its delightful charm and has been described as irresistible and inspirational, highlighting the pleasure derived from the engaging narrative and the beloved character of Precious Ramotswe.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780349142043

Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 03 May 2018

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Abacus

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 16.0mm

Width: 134.0mm

Height: 199.0mm

Weight: 196g

Pages: 240

Collections

Alexander McCall Smith Crime & Thriller Fiction General Fiction Literary Fiction Series: No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency

About the Author

Alexander McCall Smith is the author of over one hundred books on a wide array of subjects, including the award-winning The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency series. He is also the author of the Isabel Dalhousie novels and the world's longest-running serial novel, 44 Scotland Street. His books have been translated into forty-six languages. Alexander McCall Smith is Professor Emeritus of Medical Law at the University of Edinburgh and holds honorary doctorates from thirteen universities. He was knighted by the King in 2024.