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- The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency 9,182 copies, 262 reviews
- Tears of the Giraffe 4,769 copies, 101 reviews
- Morality for Beautiful Girls 4,107 copies, 70 reviews
- The Kalahari Typing School for Men 3,859 copies, 69 reviews
- The Full Cupboard of Life 3,297 copies, 60 reviews
- In the Company of Cheerful Ladies 3,044 copies, 53 reviews
- Blue Shoes and Happiness 2,718 copies, 52 reviews
- The Sunday Philosophy Club 2,656 copies, 84 reviews
- The Good Husband of Zebra Drive 2,299 copies, 50 reviews
- 44 Scotland Street 2,233 copies, 75 reviews
- The Miracle at Speedy Motors 1,859 copies, 56 reviews
- Friends, Lovers, Chocolate 1,672 copies, 43 reviews
- Tea Time for the Traditionally Built 1,448 copies, 58 reviews
- Espresso Tales 1,278 copies, 30 reviews
- The Right Attitude to Rain 1,254 copies, 33 reviews
- Portuguese Irregular Verbs 997 copies, 33 reviews
- The Double Comfort Safari Club 992 copies, 41 reviews
- Love Over Scotland 991 copies, 24 reviews
- The Careful Use of Compliments 953 copies, 29 reviews
- The World According to Bertie 788 copies, 12 reviews
- The Finer Points of Sausage Dogs 742 copies, 20 reviews
- The Comfort of Saturdays / The Comfort of a Muddy Saturday 672 copies, 25 reviews
- The Saturday Big Tent Wedding Party 657 copies, 40 reviews
- At the Villa of Reduced Circumstances 630 copies, 11 reviews
- The Unbearable Lightness of Scones 623 copies, 17 reviews
- La's Orchestra Saves the World 611 copies, 48 reviews
- Corduroy Mansions 608 copies, 35 reviews
- Dream Angus: The Celtic God of Dreams 562 copies, 27 reviews
- The Lost Art of Gratitude 504 copies, 24 reviews
- The Limpopo Academy of Private Detection 419 copies, 24 reviews
- The Charming Quirks of Others 394 copies, 18 reviews
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Alexander McCall Smith has 1 media appearance. The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency- Poison ABC1, Sunday, October 9, 2011 at 0am Alexander McCall-SmithPrecious (Jill Scott) visits an orphanage, where a young woman called Tabitha (Lerato Moloi), tells her she is worried about her father, Rre Lisinda (Joe Matome) who seems unusually fearful lately. Dr Sibenke (Nyasha Hatendi), a new client, asks Precious to investigate the mysterious deaths of three of his patients. All of them died on a Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock. After Rre Makgothi (Sello Moutloung), a wealthy landowner, hires Precious to investigate a suspected poisoning in his family, she finds something that surprises her. (alexdaw)… (more)
Alexander McCall Smith has 38 past events. (show) World Book Night 2013 in Redondo Beach Spreading the love of reading person to person World book Night U.S. is a celebration of books and reading. On April 23, 25,000 passionate volunteers across America will give away half a million books within their communities to those who don’t regularly read. In 2012, World book Night was celebrated in the U.S., the UK, Ireland, and Germany and saw over 80,000 people gift more than 2.5 million books. This year many people in your communities will be participating including the staff of Mysterious Galaxy.
Location: Street: 2810 Artesia Boulevard City: Redondo Beach, Province: California Postal Code: 90278 Country: United States (added from IndieBound)… (more)
World Book Night April 23rd World book Night Titles on display in our store or order here for savings! Have you read any of the World book Night 2013 titles? Click here: Location">http://www.us.worldbooknight.org/images/wbn_us/Resources/2013_WBN_ books.pdf Location: Street: 360 S Jefferson St City: Mason, Province: Michigan Postal Code: 48854-1652 Country: United States (added from IndieBound)… (more)
 Alexander McCall Smith Alexander McCall Smith ( 44 Scotland Street, At the Villa of Reduced Circumstances, Blue Shoes and Happiness, Blue Shoes and Happiness/The Good Husband of Zebra Drive, Espresso Tales, Friends, Lovers, Chocolate, Full Cupboard of Life/ In the Company of Cheerful Ladies, In the Company of Cheerful Ladies, The Lost Art of Gratitude, La's Orchestra Saves the World, Love Over Scotland, href="/work/4425">Morality for Beautiful Girls, The Saturday Big Tent Wedding Party, The Limpopo Academy Of Private Detection, The Minor Adjustment Beauty Salon) Alexander McCall Smith is the author of the beloved, bestselling No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series, the Isabel Dalhousie series, the Portuguese Irregular Verbs series, the 44 Scotland Street series, and the Corduroy Mansions series. He is also the author of numerous children’s books. He is professor emeritus of medical law at the University of Edinburgh and has served with many national and international organizations concerned with bioethics. He was born in what is now known as Zimbabwe and taught law at the University of Botswana. He lives in Scotland. Visit his website at www.alexandermccallsmith.com. (added from Random House)… (more)
 Alexander McCall Smith Monday, April 15, 7 p.m. Presented with The Salt Lake City Public Library at the Main branch, 210 East 400 South. Alexander McCall Smith, Author of the beloved, bestselling No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series, will read from and sign his books. He is also the author of numerous other series including Isabel Dalhousie, Portuguese Irregular Verbs, 44 Scotland Street, and Corduroy Mansions as well as numerous children’s books. Professor emeritus of medical law at the University of Edinburgh, he has served with many national and international organizations concerned with bioethics. He was born in what is now known as Zimbabwe and taught law at the University of Botswana. He lives in Scotland.
This event is free and open to the public.
Mr. Smith will sign all books purchased from The King's English. Additionally, attendees may bring 2 books from home for signing. del.icio.us Facebook Google StumbleUpon Twitter Yahoo
Location: Street: Salt Lake City Public Library, Main branch Additional: 210 East 400 South City: Salt Lake City, Province: Utah Postal Code: 84111 Country: United States (added from IndieBound)… (more)
World Book Night Giver Distribution in Redondo Beach World book Night U.S. is dedicated to spreading the love of reading, person to person. Volunteer book givers are vital to World book Night U.S. Last year on April 23rd, they personally handed out a total of half a million books to light and non-readers in 5,800 towns and cities across the country! They became part of an international effort to celebrate reading on one special night by sharing their love of books within their communities.
Resources for givers available here.
Mysterious Galaxy is a pick-up location for many givers in our South Bay community.
Location: Street: 2810 Artesia Boulevard City: Redondo Beach, Province: California Postal Code: 90278 Country: United States (added from IndieBound)… (more)
 Alexander McCall Smith Alexander McCall Smith ( 44 Scotland Street, At the Villa of Reduced Circumstances, Blue Shoes and Happiness, Blue Shoes and Happiness/The Good Husband of Zebra Drive, Espresso Tales, Friends, Lovers, Chocolate, Full Cupboard of Life/ In the Company of Cheerful Ladies, In the Company of Cheerful Ladies, The Lost Art of Gratitude, La's Orchestra Saves the World, Love Over Scotland, href="/work/4425">Morality for Beautiful Girls, The Saturday Big Tent Wedding Party, The Limpopo Academy Of Private Detection, The Minor Adjustment Beauty Salon) Alexander McCall Smith is the author of the beloved, bestselling No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series, the Isabel Dalhousie series, the Portuguese Irregular Verbs series, the 44 Scotland Street series, and the Corduroy Mansions series. He is also the author of numerous children’s books. He is professor emeritus of medical law at the University of Edinburgh and has served with many national and international organizations concerned with bioethics. He was born in what is now known as Zimbabwe and taught law at the University of Botswana. He lives in Scotland. Visit his website at www.alexandermccallsmith.com. (added from Random House)… (more)
 Alexander McCall Smith Alexander McCall Smith ( 44 Scotland Street, At the Villa of Reduced Circumstances, Blue Shoes and Happiness, Blue Shoes and Happiness/The Good Husband of Zebra Drive, Espresso Tales, Friends, Lovers, Chocolate, Full Cupboard of Life/ In the Company of Cheerful Ladies, In the Company of Cheerful Ladies, The Lost Art of Gratitude, La's Orchestra Saves the World, Love Over Scotland, href="/work/4425">Morality for Beautiful Girls, The Saturday Big Tent Wedding Party, The Limpopo Academy Of Private Detection, The Minor Adjustment Beauty Salon) Alexander McCall Smith is the author of the beloved, bestselling No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series, the Isabel Dalhousie series, the Portuguese Irregular Verbs series, the 44 Scotland Street series, and the Corduroy Mansions series. He is also the author of numerous children’s books. He is professor emeritus of medical law at the University of Edinburgh and has served with many national and international organizations concerned with bioethics. He was born in what is now known as Zimbabwe and taught law at the University of Botswana. He lives in Scotland. Visit his website at www.alexandermccallsmith.com. (added from Random House)… (more)
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 Alexander McCall Smith Alexander McCall Smith ( 44 Scotland Street, At the Villa of Reduced Circumstances, Blue Shoes and Happiness, Blue Shoes and Happiness/The Good Husband of Zebra Drive, Espresso Tales, Friends, Lovers, Chocolate, Full Cupboard of Life/ In the Company of Cheerful Ladies, In the Company of Cheerful Ladies, The Lost Art of Gratitude, La's Orchestra Saves the World, Love Over Scotland, href="/work/4425">Morality for Beautiful Girls, The Saturday Big Tent Wedding Party, The Limpopo Academy Of Private Detection, The Minor Adjustment Beauty Salon) Alexander McCall Smith is the author of the beloved bestselling No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series, the Isabel Dalhousie series, the Portuguese Irregular Verbs series, the 44 Scotland Street series, and the Corduroy Mansions series. He is also the author of numerous children’s books. He is professor emeritus of medical law at the University of Edinburgh and has served with many national and international organizations concerned with bioethics. He was born in what is now known as Zimbabwe and taught law at the University of Botswana. He lives in Scotland. Visit his website at www.alexandermccallsmith.com. (added from Random House)… (more)
 Alexander McCall Smith Alexander McCall Smith ( 44 Scotland Street, At the Villa of Reduced Circumstances, Blue Shoes and Happiness, Blue Shoes and Happiness/The Good Husband of Zebra Drive, Espresso Tales, Friends, Lovers, Chocolate, Full Cupboard of Life/ In the Company of Cheerful Ladies, In the Company of Cheerful Ladies, The Lost Art of Gratitude, La's Orchestra Saves the World, Love Over Scotland, href="/work/4425">Morality for Beautiful Girls, The Saturday Big Tent Wedding Party, The Limpopo Academy Of Private Detection, The Minor Adjustment Beauty Salon) Alexander McCall Smith is the author of the beloved bestselling No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series, the Isabel Dalhousie series, the Portuguese Irregular Verbs series, the 44 Scotland Street series, and the Corduroy Mansions series. He is also the author of numerous children’s books. He is professor emeritus of medical law at the University of Edinburgh and has served with many national and international organizations concerned with bioethics. He was born in what is now known as Zimbabwe and taught law at the University of Botswana. He lives in Scotland. Visit his website at www.alexandermccallsmith.com. (added from Random House)… (more)
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| Canonical name | | | Legal name | | | Other names | | | Date of birth | | | Date of death | | | Burial location | | | Gender | | | Nationality | | | Country (for map) | | | Birthplace | | | Place of death | | | Places of residence | | | Education | | | Occupations | | | Relationships | | | Organizations | | | Awards and honors | | | Agents | | | Short biography | ALEXANDER McCALL SMITH has a double existence. He is a Professor of Medical Law, but also an author who has now written over fifty books on a wide range of subjects. These range from specialist titles such as 'Forensic Aspects of Sleep', (the only book on the subject) to 'The Criminal Law of Botswana' (also the only book on the subject) and from the widely translated 'The Perfect Hamburger' (a children's novel) to 'Portuguese Irregular Verbs' (a collection of stories about eccentric German professors). His collection of African stories, 'Children of Wax', received critical acclaim and has been the subject of an award-winning film.  | |
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