The Kalahari Typing School for Men (No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency, #4)
by Alexander McCall Smith
The Kalahari Typing School for Men by Alexander McCall Smith holds a well received rating of 3.99 out of 5, based on 26.8K reader ratings. First published in 2002. The book spans 210 pages.
About The Kalahari Typing School for Men
An alternative cover edition for this ISBN can be found here.Life is never without its problems. Will Precious Ramotswe’s delightfully cunning and profoundly moral methods save the day? Find out in this, the fourth volume in the No.1 Ladies Detective Agency series featuring Botswana's first and only lady detective.Now that The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency (the only detective agency for ladies and others in Botswana) is established, its founder, Precious Ramotswe, can look upon her life with pride: she’s reached her late thirties ("the finest age to be"), has a house, two children, a good fiancé -- Mr. J. L. B. Matekoni -- and many satisfied customers. But life is never without its problems. It turns out that her adopted son is responsible for the dead hoopoe bird in the garden; her assistant, Mma Makutsi, wants a husband and needs help with her idea to open the Kalahari Typing School for Men; yet Mma Ramotswe’s sexist rival has no trouble opening his Satisfaction Guaranteed Detective Agency across town. Will Precious Ramotswe’s delightfully cunning and profoundly moral methods save the day? Follow the continuing story of Botswana’s first lady detective in the irresistible The Kalahari Typing School for Men.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Alexander McCall Smith |
| Published | 2002 |
| Pages | 210 |
| Genres | Mystery & Thriller, Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Fiction, Chick-lit |
| Average Rating | 3.99 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 26,837 |
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What genre is The Kalahari Typing School for Men?
The Kalahari Typing School for Men is categorized as Mystery & Thriller, Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Fiction. Its primary genre classification is Mystery & Thriller.
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Based on 26.8K reader ratings, The Kalahari Typing School for Men has an average score of 3.99 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received."
How many pages is The Kalahari Typing School for Men?
The Kalahari Typing School for Men has 210 pages.
Who wrote The Kalahari Typing School for Men?
The Kalahari Typing School for Men was written by Alexander McCall Smith. It was first published in 2002.
What is the ISBN for The Kalahari Typing School for Men?
The ISBN-13 for The Kalahari Typing School for Men is 9780349117040.0.
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