'Mma Ramotswe had a detective agency in Africa, at the foot of the Kgale Hill. These were its assets: a tiny white van, two desks, two chairs, a telephone, and an old typewriter. There was a teapot, in which Mma Ramotswe - the only lady private detective in Botswana - brewed redbush tea.

4. Mma Ramotswe’s first client, Happy Bapetsi, is worried that the man who claims to be her father is a fraud taking advantage of her generosity. “All he does,” she says, “is sit in his chair outside the front door and tell me what to do for him next.” To which Mma Ramotswe replies, “Many men are like that” [p. 10].

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Meanwhile, to impress a new girlfriend, Charlie volunteers to take on the role of lead investigator in a case for an old friend of Mma Ramotswe’s late father. The BBC and American television network HBO filmed a series based on the books that stars Jill Scott as Mma Ramotswe and was shot on location in Botswana. The 109-minute pilot was written by Richard Curtis and Anthony Minghella, who also directed. Mma Ramotswe's Cookbook is a thoughtful, delightful, body positive companion to the "Number One Ladies Detective Agency" series.

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female detectives, The Sunday Philosophy Club The first three books in Alexander McCall Smith's beloved bestselling series, featuring Mma Precious Ramotswe, the traditionally built, eminently sensible, cunning proprietor of the only ladies' detective agency in Botswana, are now available in a beautifully designed boxed set. Tähän mennessä Mma Ramotswe -sarjaa on ilmestynyt 18 osaa, joista 16 on julkaistu suomeksi. McCall Smithiltä on ilmestynyt suomeksi myös Akimbo-pojasta kertovia lastenromaaneja. Mma Ramotswe -sarjan lisäksi McCall Smith on kirjoittanut kolmea muuta romaanisarjaa: Professor Dr. von Igelfeld Entertainments -sarja (2003-), The Sunday Philosophy Club -sarja ( 2004 -) ja The 44 Scotland Mma Ramotswe: lt;div class="hatnote"|>For the first book in the series, see |The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency World Heritage Encyclopedia, the aggregation of the 2011-10-01 · Mma Ramotswe's Cookbook by Stuart Brown, 9781846972102, available at Book Depository with free delivery worldwide.

Mma Ramotswe herself feels unsure of her success. After all, her only assets are a tiny white van, two desks, two chairs, a telephone, an old typewriter, a teapot, and three teacups. But she does possess the intangible assets of intuition and intelligence.

Ratings and Book Reviews (3 16 star ratings 3 reviews ) Overall rating. 4.5 out of 5. 4.5. 16. 5 Stars 10 reviews have 5 stars 4 Stars 4 reviews have 4 stars 3 Stars 2 reviews 2010-03-01 Precious Ramotswe, a cheerful woman of traditional build, is the founder of The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency in Gaborone, Botswana. Since her first appearance in 1998, Mma Ramotswe has established herself as one of the most famous private detectives in world-literature.

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(2001) The Kalahari Typing School for Men. (2002) The Full Cupboard of Life. (2003) In the Company of Cheerful Ladies. 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.”.

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Mma Ramotswe på Damernas detektivbyrå har inte en lugn stund. Och nu har hon dessutom problem med både sin man och sin sekreterare, Mma Makutsi.

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