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| Genre/Form: | Mystery fiction Fiction |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Fiction, Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Alexander McCall Smith |
| ISBN: | 1400031354 9781400031351 |
| OCLC Number: | 49495035 |
| Description: | 227 p. ; 21 cm. |
| Responsibility: | Alexander McCall Smith. |
| More information: |
Abstract:
Mma "Precious" Ramotswe is now engaged to Mr. J.L.B. Matekoni, the kind owner of Tlokweng Road Speedy Motors. This new development provokes a hostile reaction from Mr. Matekoni's unscrupulous maid, who quickly begins plotting the disintegration of the engagement. Despite all this, duty calls, and Mma Ramotswe is asked to help find an American woman's son who has been missing in Africa for 10 years.
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