Browsing Books by Books Like The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency

Tears of the Giraffe (2000)
Irrepressible sleuth Precious Ramotswe searches for a young man who vanished many years ago on the A...

The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (2008)
Gloriously honest, enchanting and funny, this is a moving tale of post-war friendship, love and book...

Morality for Beautiful Girls (2002)
Precious Ramotswe investigates two very different cases--the alleged poisoning of the brother of an ...

The Kalahari Typing School for Men (2002)
Now that the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency is firmly established, founder Precious Ramotswe faces n...

My Sister's Bones (1997)
As her older sister, Cassie, continues to starve herself, Billie Weinstein tries to confront her par...

The Secret Life of Bees (2003)
After her "stand-in mother," a bold black woman named Rosaleen, insults the three biggest racists in...

Summer Reading (2007)
The lives of three very different women--Lissy Snyder, an insecure newlywed and unwilling stepmother...

The Sense of an Ending (2011)
Follows a middle-aged man as he reflects on a past he thought was behind him, until he is presented ...

Digging to America (2006)
Two families awaiting the arrival of their adopted infant daughters from Korea meet at the airport. ...

It's Not About the Bike (2001)
The champion cyclist recounts his diagnosis with cancer, the grueling treatments during which he was...

Eats, Shoots & Leaves (2003)
Looks at the history of punctuation and the rules governing the use of apostrophes, commas, dashes, ...

The Secret History (1993)
Richard Papen, a relatively impoverished student at a New England college, falls in with an exclusiv...

Guns, Germs, and Steel (1999)
Dismantles racially based theories of human history by revealing the environmental factors he feels ...

The S-Word (2013)
Angie's quest for the truth behind her best friend's suicide drives her deeper into the dark, twiste...

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2009)
Forty years after the disappearance of Harriet Vanger from the secluded island owned and inhabited b...

Finger Lickin' Fifteen (2009)
When Lula witnesses celebrity chef Stanley Chipotle literally losing his head, she and Stephanie mus...