from knittingfreak

Alexander McCall Smith is a writer that I don't hear that much about in the book blogging world. I'm not sure why, but I think it may have something to do with the fact that he writes the No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency series. I've read a couple of those (there are 8 now) and enjoyed them. I know ...

from jo-jo

This was another interesting segment of the 44 Scotland Street series as many of our favorite characters return and we are even introduced to a few new ones. I have always enjoyed Alexander McCall Smith's novels as they are full of delightful elements that never fail to put a smile on my face. Th...

from Eruntane

This is possibly the best 44 Scotland Street story yet. Bertie's adventures in Paris were fantastic! I also loved Angus Lordie's poem at the end, which I thought was really beautiful.

from etxgardener

This is the third volume in McCall Smith's 44 Scotland Street series and we get to catch up on the occupants of our favorite Edinburgh apartment house a year after the end of Expresso Tales Bruce has left for parts unknown and Domenica has taken a trip to study pirates in the Straights of Malacca...

from yooperprof

This is the third in a series of McCall Smith's Edinburgh-based novels, and although I read the first two in the unfolding series with sufficient pleasure, I think I've had about enough. Certainly the premise - a 21st century newspaper serial - is excellent, and Edinburgh is a beautiful and inter...