The McCall Smith, Alexander 1948- creator Gene Berry and Jeffrey Campbell Collection (Library of Congress) text Mystery fiction. Fiction. nyu 2013 monographic eng

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242 pages ; 25 cm "The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series is moving to the fall! In the latest book in the beloved best-selling series of mysteries set in Botswana, Mma Ramotswe is asked to help the proprietor of the Minor Adjustment Beauty Salon, who is having trouble with her business. The salon has suffered some unfortunate events, including face cream that burns the skin. Could someone be trying to put the salon out of business? Meanwhile, on the home front, Mma Makutsi is going to have a baby. But in Botswana--a land where family has always been held above all else but which is on the crossroads between old and new--this may be cause for as much controversy as celebration"-- "In the latest book in the beloved best-selling series of mysteries set in Botswana, Mma Ramotswe is asked to help the proprietor of the Minor Adjustment Beauty Salon, who is having trouble with her business. The salon has suffered some unfortunate events, including face cream that burns the skin. Could someone be trying to put the salon out of business? Meanwhile, on the home front, Mma Makutsi is going to have a baby. But in Botswana--a land where family has always been held above all else but which is on the crossroads between old and new--this may be cause for as much controversy as celebration"-- Alexander McCall Smith. f-bs--- (Fictitious character) Ramotswe, Precious Fiction No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (Imaginary organization) Fiction Women private investigators Botswana Fiction Families Fiction Pregnant women Fiction FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Women Sleuths FICTION / Contemporary Women FICTION / Humorous Botswana Social life and customs Fiction PR6063.C326 M56 2013 823/.914 FIC022040 FIC044000 FIC016000 9780307378415 2013024523 DLC 130717 20251124161911.0 17815976 eng