Morality for Beautiful Girls (No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency)

by Alexander McCall Smith

Paperback, 2002

Status

Available

Call number

823.914

Publication

Anchor (2002), 227 pages

Description

Fiction. Literature. Mystery. Humor (Fiction.) HTML:Fans around the world adore the bestselling No. 1 Ladies�?? Detective Agency series and its proprietor, Precious Ramotswe, Botswana�??s premier lady detective. In this charming series, Mma  Ramotswe�??with help from her loyal associate, Grace Makutsi�??navigates her cases and her personal life with wisdom, good humor, and the occasional cup of tea.   In Morality for Beautiful Girls, Precious Ramotswe, founder and owner of the only detective agency for the concerns of both ladies and others, investigates the alleged poisoning of the brother of an important �??Government Man,�?� and the moral character of the four finalists of the Miss Beauty and Integrity Contest, the winner of which will almost certainly be a contestant for the title of Miss Botswana. Yet her business is having money problems, and when other difficulties arise at her fiancé�??s Tlokweng Road Speedy Motors, she discovers the reliable Mr J.L.B. Matekoni is more com… (more)

Awards

Martin Beck Award (Nominee — 2005)

Language

Original publication date

2001-09-01
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