num_pages: 233
description: THE NO. 1 LADIES’ DETECTIVE AGENCY - Book 1Fans 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. Meet Mma Ramotswe, the endearing, engaging, simply irresistible proprietress of The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency, the first and only detective agency in Botswana. With persistent observation, gentle intuition, and a keen desire to help people with the problems of their lives, she solves mysteries great and small for friends and strangers alike.
language: English
title: The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
titlecomplete: The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, #1)
characters: Obed Ramotswe, Grace Makutsi, Precious Ramotswe, J.L.B. Matekoni
genres: Fiction, Mystery, Detective, Mystery Thriller, Audiobook, Adult, Adult Fiction, Crime, Botswana, Africa
ratings_count: 260890
places: Botswana, Africa, Gaborone
series: No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
awards: awardedAt: 1072944000000
name: Martin Beck Award
publisher: Abacus