Smith has created yet another female detective. This time it is Isabel Dalhousie, an independent 40-something who leads the club of the title. She is not a professional like Mma Rowatse of the number 1 ladies detective agency series, but a gifted amateur in the manner of Miss Marple. She is a lady o...
I've enjoyed each of the books in this series. Isabel Dalhousie is a smart, strong, and good-hearted character. As in the #1 Ladies Detective Agency books, the main character concerns herself with everyday mysteries that usually revolve around what it means to be human, to be ethical, to be kind. In...