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Author
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Edition
1st American ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 10
Physical Desc
198 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Worrying about her upcoming marriage, Precious Ramotswe is confronted by the challenges of running her No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency and an investigation into the would-be suitors of a wealthy woman to determine if any are fortune hunters.
Author
Publisher
Anchor Books
Pub. Date
2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 10
Physical Desc
227p. 21cm.
Language
English
Description
The quick-witted, good-natured detective Mma "Precious" Ramotswe shines in this irresistible bestseller. Between intriguing new cases and troubling personal developments, Precious' hands are full. The four Miss Beauty and Integrity pageant finalists may have questionable moral fiber, and the brother of an important government worker has allegedly been poisoned. On top of all that, Precious' reliable fiancé might be hiding something.
Author
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
2004
Edition
1st American ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 12
Physical Desc
233 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Precious Ramotswe finds herself overburdened at the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency and faces more complications when she finds a strange intruder in her house and a mysterious pumpkin in her yard.
Author
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
227 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Precious Ramotswe and her assistant, Grace Makutsi, investigate local advice columnist Aunty Emang, who may be linked to trouble at a local medical clinic and the cobra that somehow ended up in Precious's office.
Author
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Formats
Description
Life is good for Mma Ramotswe as she sets out with her usual resolve to solve people's problems, heal their misfortunes, and untangle the mysteries that make life interesting. And life is never dull on Tlokweng Road. A new and rather too brusque advice columnist is appearing in the local paper. Then, a cobra is found in the offices of the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency. Recently, the Mokolodi Game Preserve manager feels an infectious fear spreading...
Author
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 10
Physical Desc
213 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Struggling to come to grips with her assistant's resignation, detective Precious Ramotswe has her hands full with a trio of cases involving unexplained deaths at a nearby hospital, an allegedly cheating husband, and thievery at a local printing company.
Author
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 10
Physical Desc
214 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Under the endless skies of Botswana, there is always something Mma Ramotswe can do to help someone and here she finds herself assisting a woman looking for her family. The problem is the woman doesn't know her real name or whether any of her family members are still alive. Meanwhile, Mma Makutsi is the recipient of a beautiful new bed that causes more than a few sleepless nights. And, at Tlokweng Road Speedy Motors, Mr. J.L.B. Matekoni has come under...
Author
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
212 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
The 10th entry in the internationally best-selling No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series finds Precious Ramotswe investigating a mystery that hits close to home. In this latest installment in the endlessly entertaining series, Precious Ramotswe faces problems both personal and professional. The first is the potential demise of an old friend, her tiny white van. Recently, it has developed a rather troubling knock, but she dare not consult the estimable...
Author
Series
No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency volume 11
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
211 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
In this story, Precious Ramotswe deals with issues of mistaken identity and great fortune against the beautiful backdrop of Botswana's remote and striking Okavango Delta. Mma Ramotswe and Mma Makutsi head to a safari camp to carry out a delicate mission on behalf of a former guest who has left one of the guides a large sum of money. But once they find their man, Precious begins to sense that something is not right. To make matters worse, shortly before...
Author
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Physical Desc
213 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Hoping to reclaim a van that was featured in a possible prophetic dream, Precious and Grace find themselves helping an apprentice of Phuti Radiphuti, investigating a cattle poisoning, and considering Grace's possible marriage to Phuti.
Author
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Physical Desc
213 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Hoping to reclaim a van that was featured in a possible prophetic dream, Precious and Grace find themselves helping an apprentice of Phuti Radiphuti, investigating a cattle poisoning, and considering Grace's possible marriage to Phuti.
Author
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
[2012]
Edition
First United States edition
Physical Desc
257 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
The formidable talents of Precious Ramotswe are put to the test in the face of a mysterious disciplinary problem at her adopted daughter's school, assistant Grace Makutsi's early marital adjustments, and the appearance of the No. 1 Ladies' hero detective.