Tea Time for the Traditionally Built (The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Series) (2009)

In this latest installment in the endlessly entertaining series, Precious Ramotswe faces problems both personal and professional.
 
The first is the potential demise of an old friend, her tiny white van. Recently, it has developed a rather troubling knock, but she dare not consult the estimable Mr. J.L.B. Matekoni for fear he may condemn the vehicle.  Meanwhile, her talented assistant Mma Makutsi is plagued by the reappearance of her nemesis, Violet Sephotho, who has taken a job at the Double Comfort Furniture store whose proprietor is none other than Phuti Radiphuti, Mma Makutsi’s fiancé.  Finally, the No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency has been hired to explain the unexpected losing streak of a local football club, the Kalahari ... full descriptionSwoopers.  But with Mma Ramotswe on the case, it seems certain that everything will be resolved satisfactorily. (less description)

Author: Alexander McCall Smith

Categories: Mystery, Mystery & Thrillers