

Her son disappeared in Botswana some time ago, and she is trying to help her, all while aiding someone with a paternity case.


Meanwhile, Precious is helping an American woman with a case. Unfortunately for Precious, his devious maid is plotting to break them up, and attempts to frame Precious for a very bad thing. In this book, the heroine has been engaged to the garage owner, Mr. This book also takes place in Botswana and features once more the tenacious lady detective, Precious Ramotswe. This is the second book in the mystery series. All of this is part of the danger and beauty of Africa, home to so many wild plants and animals, a unique and marvelous place where the wild life is also revered and respected. The novel also features many of the dangerous and exotic animals of Africa, describing the crocodiles and snakes. Part of the plot of this book is based upon the ritual killing and murder of Segametsi Mogomotsi in Mochudi in 1994. Family is very important to her, as is her home country making up a large part of its culture. Her character has modern and traditional aspects of Africa both reflected in her and she loves the people of her country as well as Botswana itself. She makes the unusual decision to become a private detective and opens up a detective agency to do so. The main character is a Motswana woman, the protagonist Mma Precious Ramotswe. The book takes place in Gaborone, Botswana. The books also give a voice to the natural beauty of Botswana and Africa, along with the tradition and culture as well as people that live there. Mma perseveres and does well with her intelligence and instinct as well as courage guiding her. But she comes across many obstacles and even danger in the course of her detective work. Mma wants to help others and overall make her home a better place. She is the first woman in the city to choose that profession, and the agency she opens is named in such a way that reflects her business, who is running it, and their dedication to quality. Mma Precious Ramotswe us a woman who chooses to become a private detective. The books have been adapted to a number of other mediums, including television movies, Internet and episodes broadcast for the radio.
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The series deals with a multitude of themes, including rural ways of life specific to Southern Africa, women in non traditional and traditional occupations, urbanity, modernity, social relations in traditional African society, contemporary and traditional African belief systems, AIDS and orphans of AIDS in Africa, clinical depression, emotional intelligence, moral philosophy, virtue, ethics, domestic violence, forgiveness, and infidelity. The books are about the adventures of characters and involve other issues and themes as well as contemporary aspects, combined with an overarching mystery archetype. Mma Precious Ramotswe is the story’s main character and detective. The agency in the series is founded by a Moswana woman in the capital of Botswana, Gaborone. The last book to be published in the series is the Minor Adjustment Beauty Salon, published in 2013.

They deal with a variety of issues, from women being self sufficient to the struggles facing parts of Africa today as well as many traditional problems, such as personal relationships as well as human emotions and motivations such as jealousy, greed, anger, and revenge. The books are very popular and have been printed all over the world. It was first published in 1999 by Polygon Books. The first book in the series carries the same title as the series. 1 Ladies Detective Agency is a series by the Scottish author, Alexander McCall Smith.
