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Time of Love and Tartan (44 Scotland Street #12) by Alexander McCall Smith
Category: Fiction | Series: 44 Scotland Street Ser.
The latest installment of Alexander McCall Smith's perennially popular and irresistibly charming 44 Scotland Street series. When Pat accepts her narcissistic ex-boyfriend Bruce's invitation for coffee, she has no idea of the complications in her romantic and professional life that will follow. Meanw ...Show more
Tiny Tales by Alexander McCall Smith
Category: Fiction
Stories do not have to be long. In the space of a couple of sentences — or even a page or two — we may see the human heart exposed in a way that is more powerful than occurs in many much longer narratives.In Tiny Tales Alexander McCall Smith explores romance, ambition, kindness and happiness in thirty s ...Show more
Tiny Tales by Alexander McCall Smith; Iain McIntosh (Illustrator)
Category: Fiction
Stories do not have to be long. In the space of a couple of sentences - or even a page or two - we may see the human heart exposed in a way that is more powerful than occurs in many much longer narratives.In Tiny Tales Alexander McCall Smith explores romance, ambition, kindness and happiness in thirty s ...Show more
Tiny Tales - Stories of Romance, Ambition, Kindness, and Happiness by Alexander McCall Smith
Category: Fiction
It is often said that the best things in life come in small packages; anyone in search of proof need look no further than the stories in this collection: brief, utterly engaging tales that offer lasting surprise and delight.In Tiny Tales, Alexander McCall Smith explores romance, ambition, kindness, and ...Show more
To the Land of Long Lost Friends (No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency #20) by Alexander McCall Smith
Category: Fiction | Series: No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
Mma Ramotswe reconnects with an old friend who has been having problems with her daughter. Though Precious feels compelled to lend a hand, she discovers that getting involved in family affairs is always a delicate proposition. Mr. J.L.B. Matekoni finds himself embroiled in familial drama as well, when ...Show more
To the Land of Long Lost Friends (No 1 Ladies' Detective Agency #20) by Alexander McCall Smith
Category: Crime and Thrillers | Series: No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Ser.
A New York Times Bestselling AuthorThe No. 1 Ladies' Detective AgencyMma Ramotswe has reconnected with an old friend who has been having problems with her daughter. Though Precious feels compelled to lend a hand, she discovers that getting involved in family affairs is always a delicate affair. The youn ...Show more
To the Land of Long Lost Friends - No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (20) by Alexander McCall Smith
Category: Fiction | Series: No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Ser.
Precious Ramotswe takes on a case for a childhood acquaintance but her inquiries will require an even more delicate touch than usual. Mma Ramotswe and the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency will be reminded of the wisdom--never judge a book by its cover.cover.
Trains and Lovers by Alexander McCall Smith
Category: Fiction
A wonderful new stand-alone novel from the internationally beloved and bestselling Alexander McCall Smith: a story that explores the nature of love--and trains--through a series of intertwined romantic tales. The rocking of the train car, the sound of its wheels on the rails...there's something special ...Show more
Trains and Lovers: The Heart's Journey by Alexander McCall Smith
Category: Travel
Imagine you're on a train. Think about all the other people on the train with you, what their lives are or have been, and the different experiences you've all had. But there is one more thing that you undoubtedly all share: you have all been in love at one time or another. In this surprising and poignan ...Show more
Trains and Lovers: The Heart's Journey by Alexander McCall Smith
Category: Fiction
In the words of Alexander McCall Smith: 'You feel the rocking of the train, you hear the sound of its wheels on the rails; you are in the world rather than suspended somewhere above it. And sometimes there are conversations to be had, which is what the overarching story in this collection is all about. ...Show more
Unusual Uses for Olive Oil: A Von Igelfeld Novel by Alexander McCall Smith
Category: Fiction | Series: Von Igelfeld Novels
Life is so unfair, and it sends many things to try Professor Dr Moritz-Maria von Igelfeld, author of Portuguese Irregular Verbs and pillar of the Institute of Romance Philology in the proud Bavarian city of Regensburg. There is the undeserved rise of his rival (and owner of a one-legged dachshund), Detl ...Show more
Unusual Uses for Olive Oil: A Von Igelfeld Novel by Alexander McCall Smith
Category: Fiction | Series: Von Igelfeld Novels
Life is so unfair, and it sends many things to try Professor Dr Moritz-Maria von Igelfeld, author of Portuguese Irregular Verbs and pillar of the Institute of Romance Philology in the proud Bavarian city of Regensburg. There is the undeserved rise of his rival (and owner of a one-legged dachshund), Detl ...Show more