Tears of the Giraffe

Tears of the GiraffeBy: Alexander McCall Smith Series: No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Series Fans around the world adore the bestselling No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency series and its proprietor, Precious Ramotswe, Botswanas premier lady detective. In this charming series, Mma Ramotswewith help from her loyal associate, Grace Makutsinavigates her cases and her personal life with wisdom, good humor, and the occasional cup of tea. Precious Ramotswe is the eminently sensible

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