Smith, Alexander McCall

The Great Hippopotamus Hotel (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency)

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ISBN 13:: 9780349145969
author:: Smith, Alexander McCall
format:: Hardback
publisher:: Abacus
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2024
Pages:: 240
Dimensions:: 23.4 x 15.6 x 2.4 centimetres (0
Genre:: Fiction & Literature, General, Fiction & Literature,
Condition:: New
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The Great Hippopotamus Hotel is a mystery novel that follows Precious Ramotswe, a renowned detective from Botswana, as she investigates a series of problems at a country hotel. A chance meeting with the hotel's manager leads to a series of family conflicts that only a skilled investigator like Mma Ramotswe can resolve. Meanwhile, her husband, Mr J.L.B. Matekoni, must navigate a tricky situation involving a potential new car purchase. As Mma Ramotswe delves into the mystery, she is joined by her colleague, Grace Makutsi, who brings her own unique skills to the investigation. The story is set against the beautiful backdrop of Botswana, where the wide skies and courteous people provide a striking contrast to the hotel's problems. In this engaging mystery, Mma Ramotswe must use her expertise to unravel the tangled threads of family relationships and uncover the truth. With its unique blend of mystery, character insight, and setting, The Great Hippopotamus Hotel is a compelling read.

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