
Alexander McCall Smith

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The Joy and Light Bus Company
- No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency, Book 22
- By: Alexander McCall Smith
- Narrated by: Adjoa Andoh
- Length: 7 hrs and 58 mins
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Mma Ramotswe knows she is very lucky indeed. She has a loving family, good friends and a thriving business doing what she enjoys most - helping people. But the latest mystery she is called upon to solve is distinctly trickier than it initially appears....
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Another lovely No 1 ladies detective agency book
- By Jane Hamilton-Smith on 03-10-21
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The Joy and Light Bus Company
- No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency, Book 22
- Narrated by: Adjoa Andoh
- Series: The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency, Book 22
- Length: 7 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 01-09-21
- Language: English
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A Song of Comfortable Chairs
- By: Alexander McCall Smith
- Narrated by: Adjoa Andoh
- Length: 7 hrs and 52 mins
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Grace Makutsi’s husband, Phuti, is in a bind. An international firm is attempting to undercut his prices in the office furniture market. Phuti has always been concerned with quality and comfort, but this new firm seems interested only in profits....
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A Song of Comfortable Chairs
- Narrated by: Adjoa Andoh
- Series: The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency, Book 23
- Length: 7 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 01-09-22
- Language: English
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The Pavilion in the Clouds
- By: Alexander McCall Smith
- Narrated by: David Rintoul
- Length: 6 hrs and 50 mins
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It is 1938 and the final days of the British Empire. In a bungalow high up in the green hills above the plains of Ceylon, under a vast blue sky, live the Ferguson family....
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A beautiful storyline
- By The Elite Book Group on 04-12-21
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The Pavilion in the Clouds
- Narrated by: David Rintoul
- Length: 6 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 01-08-21
- Language: English
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Love in the Time of Bertie
- 44 Scotland Street, Book 15
- By: Alexander McCall Smith
- Narrated by: David Rintoul
- Length: 8 hrs and 10 mins
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Warm-hearted, humorous and wonderfully wise, Love in the Time of Bertie offers philosophical insight as well as sartorial elegance....
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Brilliant
- By James fox on 15-12-21
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Love in the Time of Bertie
- 44 Scotland Street, Book 15
- Narrated by: David Rintoul
- Series: 44 Scotland Street, Book 15
- Length: 8 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 08-12-21
- Language: English
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The Careful Use of Compliments
- By: Alexander McCall Smith
- Narrated by: Davina Porter
- Length: 8 hrs and 3 mins
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For philosophically-minded Isabel Dalhousie, editor of the Review of Applied Ethics, getting through life with a clear conscience requires careful thought....
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Beautifully read tedious story
- By mandy simpson-horn on 01-04-22
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The Careful Use of Compliments
- Narrated by: Davina Porter
- Series: Sunday Philosophy Club, Book 4
- Length: 8 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 01-08-13
- Language: English
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The Sweet Remnants of Summer
- Isabel Dalhousie, Book 14
- By: Alexander McCall Smith
- Narrated by: Stephanie Moore
- Length: Not Yet Known
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Isabel accepts an invitation to serve on the advisory committee of the Scottish National Portrait Gallery, but soon finds herself swept up in an all-too-familiar dilemma. David is the grandson of a Scottish clan chief and is supportive of Scottish nationalism....
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The Sweet Remnants of Summer
- Isabel Dalhousie, Book 14
- Narrated by: Stephanie Moore
- Series: Sunday Philosophy Club, Book 14
- Length: Not Yet Known
- Release date: 01-09-22
- Language: English
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The Revolving Door of Life: 44 Scotland Street, Book 10
- By: Alexander McCall Smith
- Narrated by: David Rintoul
- Length: 8 hrs and 45 mins
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Once more we catch up with the delightful goings-on in the fictitious 44 Scotland Street from Alexander McCall Smith....
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Bertie gets some freedom
- By Mary Carnegie on 01-08-17
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The Revolving Door of Life: 44 Scotland Street, Book 10
- Narrated by: David Rintoul
- Series: 44 Scotland Street, Book 10
- Length: 8 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 11-09-15
- Language: English
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The Peppermint Tea Chronicles
- 44 Scotland Street, Book 13
- By: Alexander McCall Smith
- Narrated by: David Rintoul
- Length: 8 hrs and 51 mins
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To everything there is a season and a time for every purpose; it is summer in Scotland Street (as it always is) and for the habitués of Edinburgh's favourite street some extraordinary adventures lie in waiting....
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As if I was there
- By f beaton on 17-07-22
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The Peppermint Tea Chronicles
- 44 Scotland Street, Book 13
- Narrated by: David Rintoul
- Series: 44 Scotland Street, Book 13
- Length: 8 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 11-07-19
- Language: English
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The Department of Sensitive Crimes
- Detective Varg, Book 1
- By: Alexander McCall Smith
- Narrated by: Saul Reichlin
- Length: 8 hrs and 36 mins
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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo introduced us to Scandi noir. Now, welcome to Alexander McCall Smith's world of Scandi blanc....
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Another gem
- By Amelia on 27-10-19
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The Department of Sensitive Crimes
- Detective Varg, Book 1
- Narrated by: Saul Reichlin
- Series: Detective Varg, Book 1
- Length: 8 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 14-03-19
- Language: English
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The No.1 Ladies’ Detective Agency: BBC Radio Casebook Vol.3
- Seven BBC Radio 4 Full-Cast Dramatisations
- By: Alexander McCall Smith
- Narrated by: Claire Benedict, full cast, Nadine Marshall
- Length: 5 hrs and 47 mins
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Another seven BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramas, written and adapted by Alexander McCall Smith from his own best-selling series....
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Great but bits of the story missing....?
- By AmyL on 22-10-19
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The No.1 Ladies’ Detective Agency: BBC Radio Casebook Vol.3
- Seven BBC Radio 4 Full-Cast Dramatisations
- Narrated by: Claire Benedict, full cast, Nadine Marshall
- Series: The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency, BBC Dramatisations, Book 3
- Length: 5 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 05-07-18
- Language: English
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The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency: BBC Radio Casebook, Vol.2
- Eight BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisations
- By: Alexander McCall Smith
- Narrated by: full cast, Nadine Marshall, Claire Benedict
- Length: 5 hrs and 50 mins
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A second collection of eight BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisations based on the popular books by Alexander McCall Smith....
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Great performances by the actors, scripts so-so
- By Nigel on 08-01-18
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The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency: BBC Radio Casebook, Vol.2
- Eight BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisations
- Narrated by: full cast, Nadine Marshall, Claire Benedict
- Series: The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency, BBC Dramatisations, Book 2
- Length: 5 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 04-01-18
- Language: English
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44 Scotland Street
- 44 Scotland Street, Book 1
- By: Alexander McCall Smith
- Narrated by: Hilary Neville
- Length: 12 hrs and 36 mins
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The story revolves around the comings and goings at No. 44 Scotland Street, a fictitious building in a real street in Edinburgh....
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A gentle read full of delicious humour
- By Louise on 02-03-12
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44 Scotland Street
- 44 Scotland Street, Book 1
- Narrated by: Hilary Neville
- Series: 44 Scotland Street, Book 1
- Length: 12 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 27-10-11
- Language: English
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How to Raise an Elephant
- The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, Book 21
- By: Alexander McCall Smith
- Narrated by: Adjoa Andoh
- Length: 8 hrs and 38 mins
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The next book in the perennially adored No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series sees Precious Ramotswe calling upon all her maternal instincts when she’s faced with a two-ton case....
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is it the story or the telling.....
- By Mark on 01-12-20
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How to Raise an Elephant
- The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, Book 21
- Narrated by: Adjoa Andoh
- Series: The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency, Book 21
- Length: 8 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 03-10-20
- Language: English
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The Geometry of Holding Hands
- Isabel Dalhousie, Book 13
- By: Alexander McCall Smith
- Narrated by: Stephanie Moore
- Length: 6 hrs and 42 mins
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Isabel Dalhousie applies her moral philosopher's mind to wrongdoings in Edinburgh and will have to call upon her powers of deduction and her unflappable moral code to unravel another social mystery....
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Waste of time
- By Ian palmer on 01-05-22
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The Geometry of Holding Hands
- Isabel Dalhousie, Book 13
- Narrated by: Stephanie Moore
- Series: Sunday Philosophy Club, Book 13
- Length: 6 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 18-07-20
- Language: English
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The Man with the Silver Saab
- By: Alexander McCall Smith
- Narrated by: Saul Reichlin
- Length: 8 hrs and 13 mins
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Life - and crime - is not always as it seems for Ulf Varg and the other fearless detectives in Malmo's Department of Sensitive Crimes. There are always surprising new cases to take on, and the latest batch is no exception....
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Dog suffering
- By emma elam on 27-07-22
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The Man with the Silver Saab
- Narrated by: Saul Reichlin
- Series: Detective Varg, Book 3
- Length: 8 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 01-07-21
- Language: English
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The Limpopo Academy of Private Detection
- By: Alexander McCall Smith
- Narrated by: Adjoa Andoh
- Length: 8 hrs and 48 mins
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Mma Ramotswe and Mma Makutsi have always relied on the advice of the classic guide to their trade....
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Another delightful story
- By Judith on 11-11-13
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The Limpopo Academy of Private Detection
- Narrated by: Adjoa Andoh
- Series: The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency, Book 13
- Length: 8 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 29-03-12
- Language: English
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Friends, Lovers, Chocolate
- By: Alexander McCall Smith
- Narrated by: Davina Porter
- Length: 8 hrs and 18 mins
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Isabel Dalhousie thinks often of friends, sometimes of lovers, and on occasion of chocolate. As an Edinburgh philosopher, she is certain of where she stands....
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3rd in Isobel Dalhousie series
- By Alison on 02-01-17
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Friends, Lovers, Chocolate
- Narrated by: Davina Porter
- Series: Sunday Philosophy Club, Book 2
- Length: 8 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 16-04-15
- Language: English
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The House of Unexpected Sisters
- No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, Book 18
- By: Alexander McCall Smith
- Narrated by: Adjoa Andoh
- Length: 8 hrs and 19 mins
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The latest instalment of the irresistibly charming, perennially best-selling No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series....
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Superb as usual
- By M BeeH on 05-11-17
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The House of Unexpected Sisters
- No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, Book 18
- Narrated by: Adjoa Andoh
- Series: The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency, Book 18
- Length: 8 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 29-09-17
- Language: English
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Corduroy Mansions
- By: Alexander McCall Smith
- Narrated by: Andrew Sachs
- Length: 11 hrs and 12 mins
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From the author of the global best-seller The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency comes a brand new serial novel set in the heart of London....
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Like chocolate for the ears.
- By Vivien on 08-08-09
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Corduroy Mansions
- Narrated by: Andrew Sachs
- Series: Cordouroy Mansions, Book 1
- Length: 11 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 02-07-09
- Language: English
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The Minor Adjustment Beauty Salon
- Book 14 in The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
- By: Alexander McCall Smith
- Narrated by: Adjoa Andoh
- Length: 8 hrs and 23 mins
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As Botswana awaits the familiar blessing of the rains and their eternal cycle, upheaval is taking place at the No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency....
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A pleasure to listen to
- By Jan on 13-12-13
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The Minor Adjustment Beauty Salon
- Book 14 in The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
- Narrated by: Adjoa Andoh
- Series: The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency, Book 14
- Length: 8 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 03-10-13
- Language: English
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