The Dog Who Came in from the Cold

Informationen zum Autor Alexander McCall Smith is the author of over one hundred books on a wide array of subjects, including the award-winning The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency series. He is also the author of the Isabel Dalhousie novels and the world's longest-running serial novel, 44 Scotland Street . His books have been translated into forty-six languages. Alexander McCall Smith is Professor Emeritus of Medical Law at the University of Edinburgh and holds honorary doctorates from thirteen universities. He was knighted by the King in 2024. Klappentext In the genteel environs of Corduroy Mansions, Pimlico, strange doings are afoot, mostly in the name of love. Lonely William French and his faithful canine Freddie are recruited to the service of MI6 by a beguiling lady operative, William's neighbour Caroline finds her suitor James mysteriously lacking, and Barbara Ragg is tempted to the Highlands by blossoming romance. Meanwhile sage psychiatrist Berthea Snark, under normal circumstances the voice of reason, finds herself called away to protect her brother from a band of scheming New Age fraudsters seeking to insert themselves into the bosom of the family. Second novel in he new London-based series from Alexander McCall Smith, comparable in warmth and humour to 44 Scotland Street Zusammenfassung Second novel in he new London-based series from Alexander McCall Smith, comparable in warmth and humour to 44 Scotland Street

Product details

• Authors: Alexander McCall Smith, Alexander McCall Smith
• Publisher: Abacus
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 07.04.2011
• EAN: 9780349123219
• ISBN: 978-0-349-12321-9
• No. of pages: 352
• Dimensions: 128 mm x 196 mm x 23 mm
• Series: ABACUS; Corduroy Mansions; Corduroy Mansions
• Subjects: Fiction > Suspense; Schottische SchriftstellerInnen: Werke (div.), Adventure, FICTION / Humorous / General, FICTION / Action & Adventure, FICTION / Small Town & Rural, FICTION / Absurdist, Narrative theme: Interior life, Humorous fiction, Adventure fiction