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44 Scotland Street by Alexander McCall Smith
39.95 NZD
44.99 (11% off)
Category: Fiction
One of McCall Smith's particular talents is his ability to portray archetypes without resorting to stereotype or cliche. Thus we immediately recognise the Edinburgh chartered surveyor, stalwart of the Conservative Association, who dreams of membership to Muirfield golf club. We have the pushy Stockbridg ...Show more
44 Scotland Street by Alexander McCall Smith
27.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction | Series: 44 Scotland Street Ser.
Bestselling author Alexander McCall Smith brings all the warmth of his extraordinary No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency books and the Sunday Philosophy Club series to this witty novel chronicling the lives of the residents of 44 Scotland Street in Edinburgh. Originally serialized in The Scotsman, 44 Scotlan ...Show more
A Conspiracy of Friends: A Corduroy Mansions Novel by Alexander McCall Smith
34.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction | Series: Corduroy Mansions
The third novel in McCall's acclaimed series about the colourful inhabitants of Corduroy Mansions, Pimlico. This installment follows the adventures of Oedipus Snark, the nasty Liberal Democrat and his mother Berthea who is writing an unauthorised biography of him, and a vegetarian dog called Freddie de ...Show more
A Song of Comfortable Chairs (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency #23) by Alexander McCall Smith
34.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction | Series: No. 1 Ladies' Detective Ser.
The twenty-third book in the perennially adored The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series. Grace Makutsi's husband, Phuti, is in a bind. An international firm is attempting to undercut his prices in the office furniture market. Phuti has always been concerned with quality and comfort, but this new firm ...Show more
A Time of Love and Tartan (44 Scotland Street #12 HB) by Alexander McCall Smith
39.99 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: 44 Scotland Street
Once more, we catch up with the delightful goings-on in the fictitious 44 Scotland Street from Alexander McCall Smith ...With customary charm and deftness, Alexander McCall Smith gives us another instalment in this popular series, now running in its twelfth season in the Scotsman, making it the longest ...Show more
Akimbo and the Elephants by Alexander McCall Smith
14.99 NZD
16.95 (11% off)
Category: Children Fiction
When Akimbo sees what poachers do to the elephants on his game reserve, he is determined to stop them. There
Akimbo and the Lions by Alexander McCall Smith
14.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Thereâs a hungry lion stealing cattle, and Akimboâs father has to catch it! But instead, he traps a cub. The cub wonât survive for long without its mother. Can Akimbo help save itbThe second exciting Akimbo adventure from best-selling author Alexander McCall Smith.
Akimbo and the Snakes by Alexander McCall Smith
15.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
Akimbo loves his life in Africa. He loves living in the great game reserve where his father is ranger. He is able to see all sorts of wonderful animals. But he doesn't see many snakes - they usually slither away when he gets close. But then, his Uncle Peter asks if Akimbo would like to visit his snake p ...Show more
Akimbo and the Snakes by Alexander McCall Smith
23.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
Akimbo loves his life in Africa. He loves living in the great game reserve where his father is ranger. He is able to see all sorts of wonderful animals. But, he doesn't see many snakes, they usually slither away when he gets close. But, then his Uncle Peter asks if Akimbo would like to visit his snake p ...Show more
An Innocent Abroad : Life-Changing Trips from 35 Great Writers by Lonely Planet Publications Staff; John Berendt; Dave Eggers; Richard Ford; Pico Iyer; Alexander McCall Smith; Jane Smiley
12.99 NZD
29.99 (56% off)
Category: Lonely Planet | Series: Lonely Planet Travel Literature Ser.
More than 20 well-known writers and celebrities share the travel experiences that shaped their personalities and changed their lives. Contributors include Dave Eggers, Richard Ford, Pico Iyer, John Berendt, Alexander McCall Smith and Jane Smiley. About Lonely Planet: Started in 1973, Lonely Planet has ...Show more
At the Villa of Reduced Circumstances by Alexander McCall Smith
24.95 NZD
27.99 (10% off)
Category: Fiction | Series: Portuguese Irregular Verbs
The third novel in the 'Portuguese Irregular Verbs' trilogy sees von Igelfeld suffering the slings of academic intrigue as a visiting fellow at Cambridge, and the arrows of outrageous fortune in an eventful Colombian adventure. Between trips, von Igelfeld returns to his beloved Regensburg only to discov ...Show more
Banana Machine by Alexander McCall Smith
13.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
Patty lives with her Aunt Bat on a banana plantation in Jamaica. Unfortunately, as it's such a small plantation, they're having trouble keeping up with the competition, and Aunt Bat is worried they'll have to sell up. Patty needs to think of an idea to turn things around, and fast! Inspiration comes to ...Show more