SeriesNo. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency

54 Works Popularity 348 (19,251 Members) 66,677 Books 1,745 Reviews ½ 3.9

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The No. 1 Ladiesʼ Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith 14,056 copies, 400 reviews1
Tears of the Giraffe by Alexander McCall Smith 7,023 copies, 157 reviews2
Morality for Beautiful Girls by Alexander McCall Smith 6,049 copies, 103 reviews3
The Kalahari Typing School for Men by Alexander McCall Smith 5,638 copies, 102 reviews4
The Full Cupboard of Life by Alexander McCall Smith 4,810 copies, 86 reviews5
In the Company of Cheerful Ladies by Alexander McCall Smith 4,468 copies, 81 reviews6
The Problem of Men (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, #6.6) by Alexander McCall Smith 1 copy6.6
Blue Shoes and Happiness by Alexander McCall Smith 4,039 copies, 74 reviews7
The Good Husband of Zebra Drive by Alexander McCall Smith 3,519 copies, 76 reviews8
The Miracle at Speedy Motors by Alexander McCall Smith 2,990 copies, 83 reviews9
Tea Time for the Traditionally Built by Alexander McCall Smith 2,526 copies, 79 reviews10
The Double Comfort Safari Club by Alexander McCall Smith 1,989 copies, 66 reviews11
The Saturday Big Tent Wedding Party by Alexander McCall Smith 1,563 copies, 66 reviews12
The Limpopo Academy of Private Detection by Alexander McCall Smith 1,345 copies, 58 reviews13
The Minor Adjustment Beauty Salon by Alexander McCall Smith 1,069 copies, 61 reviews14
The Handsome Man's Deluxe Café by Alexander McCall Smith 889 copies, 49 reviews15
The Woman Who Walked in Sunshine by Alexander McCall Smith 848 copies, 43 reviews16
Precious and Grace by Alexander McCall Smith 707 copies, 27 reviews17
The House of Unexpected Sisters by Alexander McCall Smith 616 copies, 29 reviews18
The Colours of All the Cattle by Alexander McCall Smith 522 copies, 26 reviews19
To the Land of Long Lost Friends by Alexander McCall Smith 418 copies, 16 reviews20
How to Raise an Elephant by Alexander McCall Smith 359 copies, 15 reviews21
The Joy and Light Bus Company by Alexander McCall Smith 277 copies, 15 reviews22
A Song of Comfortable Chairs by Alexander McCall Smith 219 copies, 10 reviews23
From a Far and Lovely Country by Alexander McCall Smith 111 copies, 7 reviews24

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The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency / Tears of the Giraffe by Alexander McCall Smith 7 copies1-2
The Saturday Big Tent Wedding Party (Enhanced Edition) by Alexander McCall Smith 46 copies, 3 reviews12
The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency / Tears of the Giraffe / Morality for Beautiful Girls by Alexander McCall Smith 20 copies, 1 review1-3
The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency / Tears of the Giraffe / Morality for Beautiful Girls / The Kalahari Typing School for Men by Alexander McCall Smith 129 copies, 3 reviews1-4
The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency / Tears of the Giraffe / Morality for Beautiful Girls / The Kalahari Typing School for Men / The Full Cupboard of Life by Alexander McCall Smith 117 copies, 1 review1-5
The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, Books 1-7 by Alexander McCall Smith 44 copies1-7
The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency, Books 1-8 by Alexander McCall Smith 17 copies, 1 review1-8
The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, Books 1-9 by Alexander McCall Smith 4 copies1-9
Tears of the Giraffe / Morality for Beautiful Girls by Alexander McCall Smith 1 copy2-3
The Full Cupboard of Life / In the Company of Cheerful Ladies by Alexander McCall Smith 14 copies5-6
The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Books 5-8 by Alexander McCall Smith 1 copy5-8
Blue Shoes and Happiness [and] The Good Husband of Zebra Drive by Alexander McCall Smith 9 copies7-8
The Best of The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith 1 copyAbridged
The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, Books 1-11 by Alexander McCall Smith 15 copiesbooks 1-11
No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Collection (20 Books) by Alexander McCall Smith 4 copies, 1 review1-20

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The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency is the fiction/mystery series for adults. It should not be combined with books from the Precious Ramotswe series, which are books for children. (English, Unclassified)

Other Names

English: Precious Ramotswe {Alexander McCall Smith} — Catalan: La Primera Agència de Dones Detectives {Alexander McCall Smith} — Czech: První dámská detektivní kancelář {Alexander McCall Smith} — Finnish: Mma Ramotswe tutkii {Alexander McCall Smith}, Naisten etsivätoimisto nro 1 {Alexander McCall Smith}, Pienten muutosten kauneussalonki {Alexander McCall Smith} — German: Precious Ramotswe {Alexander McCall Smith}

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