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The Double Comfort Safari Club

Pages
224
Published
1960
Language
English

Synopsis

Precious Ramotswe and her assistant Mma Makutsi travel to the Okavango Delta to investigate a mysterious inheritance left to a safari guide. While navigating the remote wilderness, they must also manage personal crises back home, including a family dispute involving Mma Makutsi's fiancé. This installment follows the detectives as they use patience and traditional wisdom to solve cases of identity and infidelity.

About the author

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Alexander McCall Smith

Alexander McCall Smith, often referred to as ‘Sandy’, is one of the world’s most prolific and best-loved authors. For many years he was a professor of Medical Law and worked in universities in the UK and abroad before turning his hand to writing fiction. He has written and contributed to more than 100 books including specialist academic titles, short story collections, and a number of immensely popular children’s books. His first book, The White Hippo—a children’s book, was published by Hamish...

Characters

Precious RamotsweProtagonist
Grace MakutsiProtagonist
Phuti RadiphutiSupporting
Phuti Radiphuti's AuntSupporting
All characters in The Double Comfort Safari Club

Frequently asked questions

  • Can I read this book if I have not read the previous ones in the series?

    While each book features a self-contained mystery, the personal lives and relationships of the recurring characters evolve significantly across the series, making it most rewarding to follow them in publication order.

  • Does this book mark the end of the series?

    This is the eleventh installment in a long-running series that continues with subsequent books, such as The Saturday Big Tent Wedding Party.