Tears of the Giraffe (No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency, Book 2)

the No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency - Book 2 fans Around The World Adore The Bestselling No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency Series, The Basis Of The Hbo Tv Show, And Its Proprietor Precious Ramotswe, Botswana’s Premier Lady Detective. In This Charming Series, Mma Ramotswe Navigates Her Cases And Her Personal Life With Wisdom, And Good Humor—not To Mention Help From Her Loyal Assistant, Grace Makutsi, And The Occasional Cup Of Tea. precious Ramotswe Is The Eminently Sensible And Cunning Proprietor Of The Only Ladies’ Detective Agency In Botswana. In tears Of The Giraffe She Tracks A Wayward Wife, Uncovers An Unscrupulous Maid, And Searches For An American Man Who Disappeared Into The Plains Many Years Ago. In The Midst Of Resolving Uncertainties, Pondering Her Impending Marriage To A Good, Kind Man, Mr. J. L. B. Matekoni, And The Promotion Of Her Talented Secretary (a Graduate Of The Botswana Secretarial College, With A Mark Of 97 Per Cent), She Also Finds Her Family Suddenly And Unexpectedly Increased By Two. Fans around the world adore the bestselling No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series, the basis of the HBO TV show, and its proprietor Precious Ramotswe, Botswana's premier lady detective. In this charming series, Mma. Ramotswe navigates her cases and her personal life with wisdom, and good humor, not to mention help from her loyal assistant, Grace Makutsi, and the occasional cup of tea. Precious Ramotswe is the eminently sensible and cunning proprietor of the only ladies' detective agency in Botswana. In Tears of the Giraffe she tracks a wayward wife, uncovers an unscrupulous maid, and searches for an American man who disappeared into the plains many years ago. In the midst of resolving uncertainties, pondering her impending marriage to a good, kind man, Mr. J.L.B. Matekoni, and the promotion of her talented secretary (a graduate of the Botswana .. In 1999 The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency received two Booker Judges' Special Recommendations and was voted one of the ‘International Books of the Year and the Millennium' by the Times Literary Supplement. Tears of the Giraffe takes us further into the life of the engaging and sassy Precious Ramotswe, the owner and detective of Botswana's only Ladies' detective agency. Among her cases are wayward wives, unscrupulous maids and a challenge to resolve a mother's pain for her son, who is long lost on the African plains. Mma Ramotswe's own impending marriage to that most gentlemanly of men, Mr. J. L. B. Matekoni, the promotion of her secretary to the dizzy heights of Assistant Detective and new additions to the Matekoni family, all brew up the most humorous and charmingly entertaining of tales. Mma "Precious" Ramotswe is now engaged to Mr. J.L.B. Matekoni, the kind owner of Tlokweng Road Speedy Motors. This new development provokes a hostile reaction from Mr. Matekoni's unscrupulous maid, who quickly begins plotting the disintegration of the engagement. Despite all this, duty calls, and Mma Ramotswe is asked to help find an American woman's son who has been missing in Africa for 10 years. Mma "Precious" Ramotswe is now engaged to Mr. J.L.B. Matekoni, the kind owner of Tlokweng Road Speedy Motors. This new development provokes a hostile reaction from his unscrupulous maid, who begins plotting the disintegration of the engagement. Despite all this, duty calls, and Mma Ramotswe is asked to help find an American woman's son, who has been missing in Africa for 10 years