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Bertie Plays The Blues (44 Scotland Street #7) by Alexander McCall Smith
$29.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: 44 Scotland Street
Once more, we catch up with the delightful goings-on in the fictitious 44 Scotland Street from Alexander McCall Smith. With customary charm and deftness, Alexander McCall Smith gives us another instalment in this popular series, currently running in The Scotsman. Anything could happen to Bertie and the ...Show more
Bertie Plays the Blues (44 Scotland Street #7) by Alexander McCall Smith
$19.99 AUD
Category: Crime and Thrillers | Series: 44 Scotland Street Ser.
Even down to its well-set Georgian townhouses, Edinburgh is a hymn to measure and harmony. But on Scotland Street, domestic accord is in short supply. Matthew and Elspeth welcome three new arrivals, though the joys of multiple parenthood are somewhat lost due to sleep deprivation and the difficulties of ...Show more
Blue Shoes and Happiness by Alexander McCall Smith
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency 7 | Reading Level: good-very good
Now that she is finally and happily married to her long-term suitor Mr J.L.B. Matekoni, Mma Ramotswe of the No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency of Botswana might have expected life to grow more sedate. But the many problems that lead customers to Mma Ramotswe's door seem, if anything, to have multiplied, and ...Show more
Calculator Annie by Alexander McCall Smith
$11.95 AUD
Category: Chapter Books
No matter how hard Annie tries, she just cannot do even the simplest sums. It's so embarrassing! When she goes to the shops, she can't work out how much money to hand the shopkeeper, and she always gets 0 for her maths homework. That is, until Annie goes to sleep with a calculator under her pillow, and ...Show more
Chance Developments by Alexander McCall Smith
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
From the bestselling author of the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series comes this splendid collection. Inspired by antique photographs, these five stunning short stories capture the surprising intersections of love and friendship that alter life's journeys. In "Angels in Italy," childhood friends ...Show more
Corduroy Mansions by Alexander McCall Smith
$39.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Corduroy Mansions
Following on from the huge success of the 44 Scotland Street series, Alexander McCall Smith 'moved house' to London's Pimlico and into his brand new daily novel, Corduroy Mansions. The building itself - described in a guide to the architecture of the area as 'a building of no interest whatsoever' - ...Show more
Corduroy Mansions by Alexander McCall Smith
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Corduroy Mansions Ser. | Reading Level: very good
CORDUROY MANSIONS - Book 1 In the Corduroy Mansions series of novels, set in London's hip Pimlico neighborhood, we meet a cast of charming eccentrics, including perhaps the world's most clever terrier, who make their home in a handsome, though slightly dilapidated, apartment block. Corduroy Mansions is ...Show more
Dream Angus: The Celtic God of Dreams by Alexander McCall Smith
$29.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
This novel is based on the myth of the Celtic god Angus who carries dreams to peole while they sleep. Woven into Angus's story, are 5 contemporary fables, exquisite short stories in which dreams play a pivotal narrative role. Angus is present in all of these stories because the dreams themselves shape w ...Show more
Emma by Alexander McCall Smith
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Category: Fiction | Reading Level: Adult
Beloved and bestselling author Alexander McCall Smith lends his delightful touch to EMMA, the next book in The Austen Project. Prepare to meet a young woman who thinks she knows everything. Fresh from university, Emma Woodhouse triumphantly arrives home in Norfolk ready to embark on adult life with a sp ...Show more
Emma : A Modern Retelling by Alexander McCall Smith
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
The best-selling author of the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series deftly escorts Jane Austen's beloved, meddlesome heroine into the twenty-first century in this delightfully inventive retelling. The summer after university, Emma Woodhouse returns home to the village of Highbury to prepare for the lau ...Show more
Espresso Tales by Alexander McCall Smith
$34.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: 44 Scotland Street S.
The comings and goings at 44 Scotland Street first made their way into print in The Scotsman newspaper in the first half of 2004. Espresso Tales features further escapades from the fringes of the New Town which appeared in The Scotsman during 2005.This new novel gives Scotland Street aficionados a ch ...Show more