| Edition |
First United States edition. |
| Description |
242 pages ; 25 cm. |
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text rdacontent |
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unmediated rdamedia |
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volume rdacarrier |
| Series |
The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency series ; (14)
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| Summary |
"The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series is moving to the fall! In the latest book in the beloved best-selling series of mysteries set in Botswana, Mma Ramotswe is asked to help the proprietor of the Minor Adjustment Beauty Salon, who is having trouble with her business. The salon has suffered some unfortunate events, including face cream that burns the skin. Could someone be trying to put the salon out of business? Meanwhile, on the home front, Mma Makutsi is going to have a baby. But in Botswana--a land where family has always been held above all else but which is on the crossroads between old and new--this may be cause for as much controversy as celebration"-- Provided by publisher. |
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"In the latest book in the beloved best-selling series of mysteries set in Botswana, Mma Ramotswe is asked to help the proprietor of the Minor Adjustment Beauty Salon, who is having trouble with her business. The salon has suffered some unfortunate events, including face cream that burns the skin. Could someone be trying to put the salon out of business? Meanwhile, on the home front, Mma Makutsi is going to have a baby. But in Botswana--a land where family has always been held above all else but which is on the crossroads between old and new--this may be cause for as much controversy as celebration"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Source |
NBK 10/13 PPL |
| Subject |
No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (Imaginary organization) -- Fiction.
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Ramotswe, Precious (Fictitious character) -- Fiction.
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Women private investigators -- Botswana -- Fiction.
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Families -- Fiction.
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Pregnant women -- Fiction.
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FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Women Sleuths.
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FICTION / Contemporary Women.
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FICTION / Humorous.
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Botswana -- Social life and customs -- Fiction.
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| Genre/Form |
Mystery fiction.
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| Other Editions: |
Reproduction of (manifestation): McCall Smith, Alexander, 1948- Minor Adjustment Beauty Salon London : Little, Brown and Company, 2013 9781408704318 |
| ISBN |
9780307378415 |
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0307378411 |
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