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The Saturday Big Tent Wedding Party: The New No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Novel - Community Reviews back

by Alexander McCall Smith
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jbarrett5 book reviews, etc
jbarrett5 book reviews, etc rated it 9 years ago
The Saturday big tent wedding party by Alexander McCall SmithJust going through my shelves of books and ran into this one that I hadn't read yet. A female detective agency book.In this one there is a lot going on: cows have been killed, pregnant bride runs away, missing van is seen. Interesting how...
Momster Bookworm
Momster Bookworm rated it 11 years ago
Always a pleasure to read from this series. Quite a few things happen in this book: a mishap, a misunderstanding, a mix up, a matrimony -- a mish-mash of adventure set in the 'outback' that is Botswana.
AmySea
AmySea rated it 12 years ago
Not the strongest in the series, but it did move the lives of some of the characters along.
Ko
Ko rated it 13 years ago
97%, tiny white van, talking shoes, Clovis Andersen, cattle, red tea, old Botswana values, Mr. J.L.B. and yadda yadda. Round and round it goes, but I'll still read the next one. I love these characters.
willemite
willemite rated it 13 years ago
In the 12th volume of this delightful series, Botswana’s most renowned lady detective looks into a mysterious event on a farmer’s land. Cattle have been slashed. Who would do such a thing? Of course Precious Ramotswe and her able, if somewhat shoe-addled assistant, Grace Makutsi, are on the case, an...
debnance
debnance rated it 14 years ago
There’s something about the No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency books that appeals to those of us who grew up watching Andy Griffith and Leave It to Beaver. There's something about these books that appeals to us during these bad economic times. These books by Alexander McCall Smith have gentle stories wi...
She is too fond of books...
She is too fond of books... rated it 16 years ago
Cute, light, easy reading for a day at the beach or a plane ride. I was given a set of the series, and I don't plan to continue through them, but it was worth the read. I found the novel fairly simplistic, predictable, with not much meat...but some lovely descriptions of Africa and the protagonist...
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