In the Company of Cheerful Ladies -- Alexander McCall Smith

This time around, the charming and ever-resourceful Precious Ramotswe finds herself overly beset by problems. She is busier than usual at the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, when a strange intruder in her house forces her to confront a painful secret from her past.<br><br><b>Author:</b> Alexander McCall Smith<br><b>Publisher:</b> Anchor Books<br><b>Published:</b> 03/14/2006<br><b>Pages:</b> 256<br><b>Binding Type:</b> Paperback<br><b>Weight:</b> 0.41lbs<br><b>Size:</b> 7.90h x 5.66w x 0.56d<br><b>ISBN:</b> 9781400075706<br><br><b>Accelerated Reader:</b><br><b>Reading Level:</b> 6.2<br><b>Point Value:</b> 12<br><b>Interest Level:</b> Upper Grade<br><b>Quiz #/Name: </b>87921 / In the Company of Cheerful Ladies<br><br><br><b>Review Citation(s): </b><br><i>New York Times</i> 04/09/2006 pg. 32<br><p><b>About the Author</b><br>Alexander McCall Smith is the author of the huge international phenomenon, The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, and The Sunday Philosophy Club series. He was born in what is now known as Zimbabwe and he was a law professor at the University of Botswana and at Edinburgh University. He lives in Scotland. Visit his Web site at www.alexandermccallsmith.com.</p>