Tag: Precious Ramotswe

THE DOUBLE COMFORT SAFARI CLUB by Alexander McCall Smith

2010 / Africa / Botswana / Fiction / Reviews Leave a comment

The eleventh novel in the delightful No.1 Ladies Detective Agency series, “The Double Comfort Safari Club” takes the reader on yet another series of sleuthing adventures across Botswana, with the charming, compassionate, and very traditionally built Precious Ramotswe. With his elegant and affectionate prose, Alexander McCall Smith evokes the sights …

THE CASE OF THE MISSING SERVANT by Tarquin Hall

2009 / Asia / Crime / Fiction / India / Reviews / Subcontinent Leave a comment

India finally has her own Precious Ramotswe. Her own home-grown, uncomplicated, tell-it-as-it-is private detective.  Punjabi by nature, by appetite and by his larger than life personality. Meet Vish Puri, resident of Gurgaon, chilli-grower, Sandown-cap-lover and solver of crimes in Delhi. Vish Puri is a clever, intuitive detective, of that there …