02224cam a2200421 i 4500 504692867 TxAuBib 20210624120000.0 020316s2002||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2002018694 9781400034772 pbk. 1400034779 pbk. TxAuBib rda McCall Smith, Alexander, 1948- The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency [book] / Alexander McCall Smith. Number One Ladies' Detective Agency. 1st Anchor Books ed. New York : Anchor Books, 2002. 235 pages ; 21 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series, The This first novel in Alexander McCall Smith's widely acclaimed The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency series tells the story of the delightfully cunning and enormously engaging Precious Ramotswe, who is drawn to her profession to help people with problems in their lives. Immediately upon setting up shop in a small storefront in Gaborone, she is hired to track down a missing husband, uncover a con man, and follow a wayward daughter. But the case that tugs at her heart, and lands her in danger, is a missing eleven-year-old boy, who may have been snatched by witchdoctors. 20210624. Ramotswe, Precious (Fictitious character) Fiction. No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (Imaginary organization) Fiction. Women private investigators Botswana Fiction. mystery fiction. Botswana Fiction. Detective and mystery fiction. Fiction. Detective and mystery fiction. The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series. https://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/bios/random051/2002018694.html Contributor biographical information https://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/samples/random045/2002018694.html Sample text https://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/description/random0414/2002018694.html Publisher description