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The Miracle at Speedy Motors A No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Novel (9)

In the ninth mystery of the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series, Precious Ramotswe visits a game preserve to uncover the truth about an elderly American traveler whose safari proves to be his last journey.

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  • "Miracle at Speedy Motors"@it

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  • "In the ninth mystery of the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series, Precious Ramotswe visits a game preserve to uncover the truth about an elderly American traveler whose safari proves to be his last journey."@en
  • "In the ninth mystery of the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series, Precious Ramotswe visits a game preserve to uncover the truth about an elderly American traveler whose safari proves to be his last journey."
  • "Precious Ramotswe heads to a Botswana game preserve to investigate the death of an elderly American tourist, while at Tlokweng Road Speedy Motors, Mma Ramotswe's husband suddenly decides to mortgage the garage."@en
  • "Precious Ramotswe, traditionally built owner of the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, feels that her tiny white van, which has carried her about her business with such steadfastness and reliability, should be replaced by a more modern vehicle. Precious's usually loyal husband, the wonderful Mr J.L.B. Matekoni, takes a different view. Alongside day-to-day matters - such as Mma Makutsi's dowry negotiations - there are more difficult problems for Mma Ramotswe to solve. A client, who was adopted, asks her to trace her biological family. But will Mma Ramotswe's searches bring happiness or something rather different, something rather frightening?"
  • "De eigenares van een detectivebureau in Botswana gaat op zoek naar familieleden van een vrouw die vermoedt dat ze is geadopteerd."
  • "THE NO. 1 LADIES' DETECTIVE AGENCY - Book 9 Fans around the world adore the bestselling No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series, the basis of the HBO TV show, and its proprietor Precious Ramotswe, Botswana's premier lady detective. In this charming series, Mma Ramotswe navigates her cases and her personal life with wisdom, and good humor'not to mention help from her loyal assistant, Grace Makutsi, and the occasional cup of tea. Under the endless skies of Botswana, there is always something Mma Ramotswe can do to help someone and here she finds herself assisting a woman looking for her family. The problem is the woman doesn't know her real name or whether any of her family members are still alive. Meanwhile, Mma Makutsi is the recipient of a beautiful new bed that causes more than a few sleepless nights. And, at Tlokweng Road Speedy Motors, Mr. J.L.B. Matekoni has come under the influence of a doctor promising a miracle cure for his daughter's medical condition, which Mma Ramotswe finds hard to accept. Nonetheless, Precious Ramotswe handles these things in her usual compassionate and good-natured way, while always finding time for a cup of red bush tea. www.alexandermccallsmith.com From the Trade Paperback edition."@en
  • "Precious Ramotswe, traditionally built owner of the No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency, feels that her tiny white van, which has carried her about her business with such steadfastness and reliability, should be replaced by a more modern vehicle. Precious's usually loyal husband, the wonderful Mr J. L. B. Matekoni, takes a different view. Alongside day-to-day matters - such as Mma Makutsi's dowry negotiations - there are more difficult problems for Mma Ramotswe to solve. A client, who was adopted, asks her to trace her biological family. But will Mma Ramotswe's searches bring happiness or something rather different, something rather frightening?"
  • "* The ninth book in the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series; Little, Brown are publishing in hardback."@en
  • "A woman who is looking for her family. The problem is, the woman doesn't know her real name of whether any members of her family are now living. Meanwhile, Phuti Radiphuti has bought Mma Makutsi a glorious new bed. Unfortunately, it will inadvertently cause her several sleepless nights. And life is no less complicated at Tlokweng Road Speedy Motors, where Mr. J.L.B. Matekoni--Mma Ramotswe's estimable husband--has fallen under the sway of a doctor who has promised a miracle cure for his daughter's medical condition."
  • "A client, who was adopted, askes Precious Ramotswe to trace her biological family. But will her searches bring happiness or something rather different, something rather frightening?"@en
  • "-- Www.alexandermccallsmith.com From the Trade Paperback edition."@en
  • "Investigating her latest case, Mma Ramotswe has to trek to a game preserve, where she rediscovers the breathtaking beauty of her beloved Botswana. She is there to uncover the truth about an elderly American traveller whose safari proved to be his last journey. What she discovers is a surprise to everyone concerned."
  • "When Mr. J.L.B. Matekoni, Mma Ramotswe's husband, falls under the sway of a doctor who promises a miracle cure for his daughter's medical condition, Precious Ramotswe deals with the situation with her usual grace and good humour, and in the end discovers that the biggest miracles in life are often the small ones."@en
  • "Under the endless skies of Botswana, there is always something Mma Ramotswe can do to help someone and here she finds herself assisting a woman looking for for her family. The woman doesn't know her real name or whether any of her family members are still alive. Meanwhile, Mma Makutsi is the recipient of a new bed that causes more than a few sleepless nights. And, at Tlokweng Road Speedy Motors, Mr. J.L.B. Matekoni has come under the influence of a doctor promising a miracle cure for his daughter's medical condition, which Mma Ramotswe finds hard to accept. Nonetheless, she handles these things in her usual compassionate and good-nature way, while always finding time for a cup of red bush tea."
  • "While Precious Ramotswe travels to a game reserve to investigate the death of an American tourist, trouble brews back home. Mma Makutsi launches the Complaint Half Hour, providing herself a forum for her grievances. And Precious dependable husband Mr. J.L.B. Matekoni suddenly decides to mortgage his auto repair shop."

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  • "Mystery fiction"@en
  • "Mystery fiction"
  • "Belletristische Darstellung"
  • "Powieść kryminalna angielska"
  • "Audiobooks"
  • "Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)"@en
  • "Fiction"
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Large type books"@en
  • "Large type books"
  • "Modern fiction"@en
  • "Crime"@en
  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Detective and mystery stories"
  • "Detective and mystery stories"@en
  • "Large print books"@en

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  • "The Miracle at Speedy Motors A No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Novel (9)"@en
  • "MIRACLE AT SPEEDY MOTORS. #9"
  • "The mircle at speedy motors"
  • "Mma Ramotswe und der verschollene Bruder : Roman"
  • "The miracle at Speedy Motors"@en
  • "The miracle at Speedy Motors"
  • "The miracle at Speedy Motors : #9 of the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency"@en
  • "Un miracolo nel Botswana"
  • "Un miracolo nel Botswana"@it
  • "The miracle of speedy motors"
  • "The miracle at speedy motors"
  • "The miracle at speedy motors"@en
  • "The Miracle at Speedy Motors"
  • "The Miracle at Speedy Motors"@en
  • "Mma Ramotswe und der verschollene Bruder Roman"
  • "Het wonder van Speedy Motors : Afrika ... Afrika"
  • "Het wonder van Speedy Motors"
  • "Miracle à Speedy Motors"

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