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02916aom a2200601Ka 4500 001 C2DF79EA43D311E08B8BE89D6AFF544E 003 SILO 005 20220831010537 008 r20021998nyu g 000 1 eng 020 $a 9781585473281 020 $a 1585473286 (large print) 020 $a 9781400034772 020 $a 1400034779 (pbk.) 040 $a IO4 $c IO4 $d SILO 100 1 $a McCall Smith, Alexander, $d 1948- 245 1 $a The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency $h [kit] / $c Alexander McCall Smith. 246 3 $a Number One Ladies' Detective Agency 260 $a 5 pbk bks = New York : $b Anchor Books, $c 2002 and 10 lp books = Thorndike, ME : 300 $a 5 pbk bks = 235 p. ; $c 22 cm. $c 22 cm. 520 $a This first novel in Alexander McCall SmithÌs widely acclaimed The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency series tells the story of the delightfully cunning and enormously engaging Precious Ramotswe, who is drawn to her profession to Ìhelp people with problems in their lives.Ì Immediately upon setting up shop in a small storefront in Gaborone, she is hired to track down a missing husband, uncover a con man, and follow a wayward daughter. But the case that tugs at her heart, and lands her in danger, is a missing eleven-year-old boy, who may have been snatched by witchdoctors. 650 0 $a Book group discussion kits. 650 0 $a Book club box. 650 0 $a Ramotswe, Precious (Fictitious character) $v Fiction. 650 0 $a No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (Imaginary organization) $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Women private investigators $z Botswana $v Fiction. 651 0 $a Botswana $v Fiction. 655 7 $a Mystery fiction. $2 gsafd 856 42 $3 Contributor biographical information $u http://www.loc.gov/catdir/bios/random051/2002018694.html 856 41 $3 Sample text $u http://www.loc.gov/catdir/samples/random045/2002018694.html 856 42 $3 Publisher description $u http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/random0414/2002018694.html 941 $a 20 952 $l UEPA943 $d 20201013121227.0 952 $l NKPD993 $d 20201013100354.0 952 $l NHPD993 $d 20201013093435.0 952 $l NEPC953 $d 20201013092250.0 952 $l NDPD953 $d 20201013085721.0 952 $l MYPC943 $d 20201013084328.0 952 $l MXPG943 $d 20201013075529.0 952 $l MRPB553 $d 20201013064624.0 952 $l MGPD463 $d 20201013052546.0 952 $l ETPD745 $d 20201013042332.0 952 $l DZPB423 $d 20201013040221.0 952 $l DRPC413 $d 20201013025822.0 952 $l DQPA403 $d 20201013025109.0 952 $l NJPD993 $d 20180714044958.0 952 $l MNPB553 $d 20180713040208.0 952 $l DDPC173 $d 20180711020247.0 952 $l DIPB173 $d 20180707015737.0 952 $l MVPA943 $d 20180706030747.0 952 $l NNPA983 $d 20180628021233.0 952 $l RSPC135 $d 20180623051324.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=C2DF79EA43D311E08B8BE89D6AFF544E 994 $a C0 $b IO4Initiate Another SILO Locator Search