A Song of Comfortable Chairs (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency)

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Grace and Phuti agree to lend a hand, but the boy proves difficult to reach, and the situation is more than they can handle on their own. No real mystery for our ladies to solve here, but a few things that need to be resolved among friends helping friends.

Exuding gentleness and a philosophy many of us could learn from, Precious Ramotswe and friends remind us of the more important things in life. I enjoy this series so much because of the unique setting and because it is such a fresh take on the classic female detective stories. After his first- ever visit to the dentist, Charlie is dismayed to learn what will be needed to keep his teeth from falling out.By using the Web site, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by the Terms and Conditions. Meanwhile, Mma Ramotswe and Mma Makutsi happen to meet Mma Makutsi's old friend Patience, who came to Gaborone from Bobonong. Ladies’ Detective Agency is known for, assure us that in the end, all these matters will be set right. Yes, I confess, it did seem a bit fluffy, especially compared to some of my other grittier reads, however if I pay attention in my daily walk of life I notice that I am surrounded by people who reach out to others through small gestures of care and consideration that make their day just a bit brighter and their hearts a little lighter.

Mma Makutsi asserts there's no difference in the jobs male and female nurses do, and Mma Ramotswe interjects: "Sometimes they have special jobs to do, Mma Makutsi. Charlie comes into his own as he matures, Mma Makutsi acknowledges that Mma Ramotswe is the boss, and Mma Potokwane is a star as an advertising model.He was born in what is now known as Zimbabwe and he was a law professor at the University of Botswana. As they would sink into one of Phuti's large, overstuffed, extremely comfortable armchairs, so will readers delightedly immerse themselves in descriptions of the Botswana landscape; in Precious and Grace's conversations over mugs of red bush tea; and in the doings of the rest of the cast of comic characters. Ladies’ Detective Agency series, Grace Makutsi encounters a pair of quandaries that will require all of her and Mma Ramotswe’s cleverness and generosity to resolve. Precious and Grace come up with a scheme that would temporarily move the woman and her unruly son into Grace and Phuti's home. The experience is like sitting on a rocking chair on a front porch on a warm day, overlooking a lake filled with small sailboats.