The Charming Quirks of Others

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 As well as its advantages, there are drawbacks to the enlightened village that is twenty-first-century Edinburgh, where every Saturday night ears burn at dinner parties across the city, and anyone requiring the investigative abilities of a philosophical soul knows where to find her.Jillian McKinlay -- wife of a trustee of an illustrious school -- is the latest petitioner; she asks Isabel to look into a poison-pen letter that makes insinuations about applicants for the position of principal. Isabel's niece Cat has another new boyfriend who seems too good to be true. Zusammenfassung * The wonderful new Isabel Dalhousie novel -- out now in paperback

Product details

• Authors: Alexander McCall Smith, Alexander M Smith, Alexander McCall Smith
• Publisher: Abacus
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 01.08.2011
• EAN: 9780349123127
• ISBN: 978-0-349-12312-7
• No. of pages: 256
• Dimensions: 128 mm x 198 mm x 18 mm
• Series: ABACUS; Isabel Dalhousie; Isabel Dalhousie Novels; Isabel Dalhousie Novels; Isabel Dalhousie
• Subject: Fiction > Suspense