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The House of Unexpected Sisters (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, Bk 18)
The House of Unexpected Sisters - No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, Bk 18 Author:Alexander McCall Smith Precious Ramotswe learns valuable lessons about first impressions and forgiveness in this latest installment of the beloved and best-selling No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency series. — Mma Ramotswe and Mma Makutsi are approached by their part-time colleague, Mr. Polopetsi, with a troubling story: a woman has been wrongly dismissed from her job at an ... more »office furniture store. Never one to let an injustice unanswered, Mma Ramotswe begins to investigate but soon discovers that the case is more complicated than she initially suspected.
Other surprises await our intrepid proprietress in the course of her inquiries. Mma Ramotswe is puzzled when she happens to hear of a local nurse named Mingie Ramotswe. She thought she knew everyone in Botswana named Ramotswe, and that they were all related. Who is this mystery lady? Then Mma Potokwame alerts her than an unpleasant figure from her past has recently been spotted in town. While Mma Ramotswe would prefer to avoid him, Gabarone may prove to be too small for that.
With the generosity and good humor that guide all her endeavors, Mma Ramotswe will untangle all these questions for herself and for her loved ones, untimately bringing to light important truths about friendship and about family - both the one you're born with and the one you choose.« less