{"product_id":"precious-and-grace-no-1-ladies-detective-agency-17-paperback","title":"Precious and Grace: No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (17) - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAlexander McCall Smith\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFans 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.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMma Makutsi, who has recently been promoted to co-director, has been encouraging Mma Ramotswe to update to more modern office practices. An unusual case, however, will require both of them to turn their attention firmly to the past. A young Canadian woman who spent her early childhood in Botswana requests the agency's help in recalling her life there. Precious and Grace set out to locate the house that the woman lived in and the caretaker who looked after her many years ago. But when the journey takes an unexpected turn, they are forced to consider whether some things are better left in the past. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Mma Ramotswe dispenses help and sympathy with the graciousness and warmth for which she is so well known, and everyone involved is led to surprising insights into the healing power of compassion, forgiveness, and new beginnings.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlexander McCall Smith is the author of the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency books and of a number of other series of novels. His works have been translated into over forty languages and have been best-sellers throughout the world. He lives in Scotland. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e www.alexandermccallsmith.com\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 8 x 5.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 30, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51772743057696,"sku":"9781101972816","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/4f85dc147a89baf6cee4b06bb90afd56.webp?v=1780413009","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/precious-and-grace-no-1-ladies-detective-agency-17-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}