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The Sunday Philosophy Club by Alexander McCall Smith
$10.00 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Isobel Dalhousie | Reading Level: good
Amateur sleuth Isabel Dalhousie is a philosopher who also uses her training to solve unusual mysteries. Isabel is Editor of the Review of Applied Ethics - which addresses such questions as 'Truth telling in sexual relationships' - and she also hosts The Sunday Philosophy Club at her house in Edinburgh. ...Show more
The Sweet Remnants of Summer (#14 Isabel Dalhousie) by Alexander McCall Smith
$32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Isabel Dalhousie Novels Ser.
Our favorite moral philosopher is caught up in a delicate dispute between members of a prominent family as her husband, Jamie, is dragged into his own internecine rivalry. Isabel accepts an invitation to serve on the advisory committee of the Scottish National Portrait Gallery, but soon finds herself s ...Show more
The Unbearable Lightness of Scones (44 Scotland Street #5) by Alexander McCall Smith
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: 44 Scotland Street Ser.
44 SCOTLAND STREET - Book 5The residents and neighbors of 44 Scotland Street and the city of Edinburgh come to vivid life in these gently satirical, wonderfully perceptive serial novels, featuring six-year-old Bertie, a remarkably precocious boy--just ask his mother. Featuring all the quirky characters ...Show more
The Uncommon Appeal of Clouds by Alexander McCall Smith
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Isabel Dalhousie Novels Ser.
ISABEL DALHOUSIE - Book 9Nothing captures the charm of Edinburgh like the bestselling Isabel Dalhousie series of novels featuring the insatiably curious philosopher and woman detective. Whether investigating a case or a problem of philosophy, the indefatigable Isabel Dalhousie, one of fiction's most ric ...Show more
The Uncommon Appeal of Clouds (Dalhousie #9) by Alexander McCall Smith
$29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Isabel Dalhousie Novels
As a mother, wife, employer and editor of the Review of Applied Ethics, Isabel Dalhousie is aware that to be human is to be responsible. So when a neighbour brings her a new and potentially dangerous puzzle to solve, once again Isabel feels she has no option but to shoulder the burden. A masterpiece pai ...Show more
Tiny Tales by Alexander McCall Smith; Iain McIntosh (Illustrator)
$29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Stories do not have to be long. In the space of a couple of sentences - or even a page or two - we may see the human heart exposed in a way that is more powerful than occurs in many much longer narratives.In Tiny Tales Alexander McCall Smith explores romance, ambition, kindness and happiness in thirty s ...Show more
Trains and Lovers: The Heart's Journey by Alexander McCall Smith
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
In the words of Alexander McCall Smith: 'You feel the rocking of the train, you hear the sound of its wheels on the rails; you are in the world rather than suspended somewhere above it. And sometimes there are conversations to be had, which is what the overarching story in this collection is all about. ...Show more
Unusual Uses for Olive Oil: A Von Igelfeld Novel by Alexander McCall Smith
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Von Igelfeld Novels
Life is so unfair, and it sends many things to try Professor Dr Moritz-Maria von Igelfeld, author of Portuguese Irregular Verbs and pillar of the Institute of Romance Philology in the proud Bavarian city of Regensburg. There is the undeserved rise of his rival (and owner of a one-legged dachshund), Detl ...Show more
Unusual Uses for Olive Oil: A Von Igelfeld Novel by Alexander McCall Smith
$32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Von Igelfeld Novels
Life is so unfair, and it sends many things to try Professor Dr Moritz-Maria von Igelfeld, author of Portuguese Irregular Verbs and pillar of the Institute of Romance Philology in the proud Bavarian city of Regensburg. There is the undeserved rise of his rival (and owner of a one-legged dachshund), Detl ...Show more
Wild Strawberries by Angela Thirkell; Alexander McCall Smith (Introduction by)
$22.99 AUD
Category: Biography | Series: Virago Modern Classics Ser.
A witty romp through English Country-house life at its most delightfully absurd. At Rushwater House in West Barsetshire, Lady Emily Leslie and her family are entertaining an assortment of house guests, hangers-on, and French monarchists. Amid a perfect welter of rapturous embraces and moonlight madness, ...Show more
Your Inner Hedgehog: A Professor Dr von Igelfeld Entertainment by Alexander McCall Smith
$32.99 AUD
Category: Crime Fiction | Series: Professor Dr Moritz-Maria Von Igelfeld Ser.
In the latest entertaining and hilarious Professor Dr Dr Moritz-Maria Von Igelfeld novel, our hopelessly out-of-touch hero is forced to confront uppity librarians, the rector of the university and a possible hostile takeover, all while trying to remain studiously above it all. Professor Dr Moritz-Maria ...Show more