Alexander McCall Smith
Alexander McCall Smith, born in Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) in 1948, is a prolific Scottish author and former professor of medical law at the University of Edinburgh. He gained international fame with his No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series featuring Precious Ramotswe, Botswana's first female detective, alongside other popular series like 44 Scotland Street and Isabel Dalhousie. He has authored over 100 books across fiction, children's literature, and academic works, with sales exceeding 40 million copies in English and translations into 46 languages.[1][3][5]
Mystery
Literary Fiction
Children's Literature
The Mystery of the Missing Lion: A Precious Ramotswe Mystery for Young Readers
The Minor Adjustment Beauty Salon
The Handsome Man's Deluxe Café
The Mystery of Meerkat Hill: A Precious Ramotswe Mystery for Young Readers
The Mystery of Meerkat Hill: A Precious Ramotswe Mystery for Young Readers
Emma: A Modern Retelling
At the Villa of Reduced Circumstances
The Cleverness of Ladies. by Alexander McCall Smith
The Full Cupboard of Life: More from the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
Unusual Uses for Olive Oil: A Professor Dr von Igelfeld Entertainment Novel
Tea Time for the Traditionally Built
The Forgotten Affairs of Youth: An Isabel Dalhousie Novel
Akimbo and the Elephants
Full Cupboard of Life/In the Company of Cheerful Ladies
The Good Husband of Zebra Drive (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Series)
The Limpopo Academy of Private Detection: No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
The Dog Who Came in from the Cold: A Corduroy Mansions Novel
The charming quirks of Others
Sunshine on Scotland Street
The Charming Quirks of Others: An Isabel Dalhousie Novel
The Lost Art of Gratitude (The Sunday Philosophy Club series)
The Dog Who Came in from the Cold: A Corduroy Mansions Novel
The Careful Use of Compliments: An Isabel Dalhousie Novel
Corduroy Mansions: A Corduroy Mansions Novel