Alexander McCall Smith 17 Books 39.5K Total Reviews Books by Alexander McCall Smith The Joy and Light Bus Company: No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (22) (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Series)Alexander McCall Smith★★★★★4.6(5.3K)Praise for Alexander McCall Smith's The Joy and Light Bus Company : “McCall Smith is a master .... There’s beauty... Love in the Time of Bertie: 44 Scotland Street Series (15)Alexander McCall Smith★★★★★4.6(2.4K)Praise for Alexander McCall Smith's 44 Scotland Street series: xa0xa0xa0•xa0"McCall Smith's charming, quirky and... The Great Cake Mystery: Precious Ramotswe's Very First Case (Precious Ramotswe Mysteries for Young Readers)Alexander McCall Smith★★★★★4.6(454)From Booklist Adult fans of Smith’s No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series will be queuing up to give this prequel... The Woman Who Walked in Sunshine: No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (16) (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Series)Alexander McCall Smith★★★★★4.5(7.5K)“Enchanting. . . . As usual, Smith’s blend of gentle humor and insights into human nature is irresistible.” —... The Minor Adjustment Beauty Salon (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Series)Alexander McCall Smith★★★★★4.5(5.8K)From Publishers Weekly The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency could be about to lose its #2 investigator in Smith's... The Quiet Side of Passion: An Isabel Dalhousie Novel (12) (Isabel Dalhousie Series)Alexander McCall Smith★★★★★4.5(2.4K)Praise for The Isabel Dalhousie Series “Isabel Dalhousie is one of the most irresistible sleuths in modern... The Sweet Remnants of Summer: An Isabel Dalhousie Novel (14)Alexander McCall Smith★★★★★4.5(1.4K)McCall Smith delves into the inner machinations of a modern-day philosopher whose nuanced approach stands in stark... The Careful Use of Compliments (Isabel Dalhousie Series)Alexander McCall Smith★★★★★4.5(1.1K)“Delightful…. McCall Smith's talent for dialog is matched only by his gift for characterization.”— Chicago... Precious and the Case of the Missing Lion: A New Case for Precious RamotsweAlexander McCall Smith★★★★★4.5(553)About the Author Alexander McCall Smith is the author of the highly successful No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series,... The Revolving Door of Life: 44 Scotland Street Series (10)Alexander McCall Smith★★★★★4.4(3K)Praise for the 44 Scotland Street Series:xa0“Powerfully addicting fiction. . . . Delightful. . . . [A] graceful and... Sunshine on Scotland Street: 44 Scotland Street Series (8)Alexander McCall Smith★★★★★4.4(2.1K)From Booklist *Starred Review* In his Scotland Street series, now in its eighth installment, McCall Smith follows a... The Unbearable Lightness of Scones: 44 Scotland Street Series (5)Alexander McCall Smith★★★★★4.4(1.5K)From Publishers Weekly Starred Review. Fans of bestseller Smith's two mystery series set in Botswana and Edinburgh will... The Right Attitude to Rain (An Isabel Dalhousie Mystery)Alexander McCall Smith★★★★★4.4(1.2K)“Enchanting. . . . Delicious mental comfort food. . . . The ‘intimate’ city of Edinburgh is an appealing... The Mystery of Meerkat Hill (Precious Ramotswe Mysteries for Young Readers)Alexander McCall Smith★★★★★4.4(857)If you’re lucky, you’ve met sleuth Precious Ramotswe in Alexander McCall Smith’s best-selling No. 1 Ladies’... La's Orchestra Saves the World: A NovelAlexander McCall Smith★★★★★4.4(453)Amazon Best Books of the Month, December 2009 Fans of Alexander McCall Smith's female sleuths Precious Ramotswe and... Tiny Tales: Stories of Romance, Ambition, Kindness, and HappinessAlexander McCall Smith★★★★★4.3(376)Praise for Alexander McCall Smith's Tiny Tales :"Whimsical. . . .xa0Quirky and delightful." — Booklist (starred... Emma: A Modern RetellingAlexander McCall Smith★★★★★3.9(3.1K)“One of the most delightful books of the year. . . . A literary jewel, just like the original.” — Star Tribune...
The Joy and Light Bus Company: No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (22) (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Series)Alexander McCall Smith★★★★★4.6(5.3K)Praise for Alexander McCall Smith's The Joy and Light Bus Company : “McCall Smith is a master .... There’s beauty...
Love in the Time of Bertie: 44 Scotland Street Series (15)Alexander McCall Smith★★★★★4.6(2.4K)Praise for Alexander McCall Smith's 44 Scotland Street series: xa0xa0xa0•xa0"McCall Smith's charming, quirky and...
The Great Cake Mystery: Precious Ramotswe's Very First Case (Precious Ramotswe Mysteries for Young Readers)Alexander McCall Smith★★★★★4.6(454)From Booklist Adult fans of Smith’s No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series will be queuing up to give this prequel...
The Woman Who Walked in Sunshine: No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (16) (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Series)Alexander McCall Smith★★★★★4.5(7.5K)“Enchanting. . . . As usual, Smith’s blend of gentle humor and insights into human nature is irresistible.” —...
The Minor Adjustment Beauty Salon (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Series)Alexander McCall Smith★★★★★4.5(5.8K)From Publishers Weekly The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency could be about to lose its #2 investigator in Smith's...
The Quiet Side of Passion: An Isabel Dalhousie Novel (12) (Isabel Dalhousie Series)Alexander McCall Smith★★★★★4.5(2.4K)Praise for The Isabel Dalhousie Series “Isabel Dalhousie is one of the most irresistible sleuths in modern...
The Sweet Remnants of Summer: An Isabel Dalhousie Novel (14)Alexander McCall Smith★★★★★4.5(1.4K)McCall Smith delves into the inner machinations of a modern-day philosopher whose nuanced approach stands in stark...
The Careful Use of Compliments (Isabel Dalhousie Series)Alexander McCall Smith★★★★★4.5(1.1K)“Delightful…. McCall Smith's talent for dialog is matched only by his gift for characterization.”— Chicago...
Precious and the Case of the Missing Lion: A New Case for Precious RamotsweAlexander McCall Smith★★★★★4.5(553)About the Author Alexander McCall Smith is the author of the highly successful No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series,...
The Revolving Door of Life: 44 Scotland Street Series (10)Alexander McCall Smith★★★★★4.4(3K)Praise for the 44 Scotland Street Series:xa0“Powerfully addicting fiction. . . . Delightful. . . . [A] graceful and...
Sunshine on Scotland Street: 44 Scotland Street Series (8)Alexander McCall Smith★★★★★4.4(2.1K)From Booklist *Starred Review* In his Scotland Street series, now in its eighth installment, McCall Smith follows a...
The Unbearable Lightness of Scones: 44 Scotland Street Series (5)Alexander McCall Smith★★★★★4.4(1.5K)From Publishers Weekly Starred Review. Fans of bestseller Smith's two mystery series set in Botswana and Edinburgh will...
The Right Attitude to Rain (An Isabel Dalhousie Mystery)Alexander McCall Smith★★★★★4.4(1.2K)“Enchanting. . . . Delicious mental comfort food. . . . The ‘intimate’ city of Edinburgh is an appealing...
The Mystery of Meerkat Hill (Precious Ramotswe Mysteries for Young Readers)Alexander McCall Smith★★★★★4.4(857)If you’re lucky, you’ve met sleuth Precious Ramotswe in Alexander McCall Smith’s best-selling No. 1 Ladies’...
La's Orchestra Saves the World: A NovelAlexander McCall Smith★★★★★4.4(453)Amazon Best Books of the Month, December 2009 Fans of Alexander McCall Smith's female sleuths Precious Ramotswe and...
Tiny Tales: Stories of Romance, Ambition, Kindness, and HappinessAlexander McCall Smith★★★★★4.3(376)Praise for Alexander McCall Smith's Tiny Tales :"Whimsical. . . .xa0Quirky and delightful." — Booklist (starred...
Emma: A Modern RetellingAlexander McCall Smith★★★★★3.9(3.1K)“One of the most delightful books of the year. . . . A literary jewel, just like the original.” — Star Tribune...