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The Sands of Shark Island
Alexander McCall Smith;Illus. Iain McIntosh
The Tobermory sets sail for its second trip, an exploration of the Caribbean that is cut short when a new Tobermory recruit jumps ship and they follow him to the sinister Shark Island. Age 9+

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The Second Worst Restaurant in France
Alexander McCall Smith

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The Colours of all the Cattle
Alexander McCall Smith
While Precious Ramotswe toys with entering local politics, the latest case for the No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency – involving a ruthless property developer’s plans for a ‘Big Fun Hotel’ – falls to the Agency’s mechanic. When danger looms over his investigation, Precious abandons politics to rescue Charlie.

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A Gathering
A Personal Anthology of Scottish Poems
Alexander McCall Smith
Alexander McCall Smith’s anthology of Scottish poems is arranged in eight parts, on themes including love and marriage, islands, and war, conflict and loss, with poets spanning the centuries, from William Dunbar in the 15th, to Hugh MacDiarmid and Kathleen Raine in the 20th.

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A Time of Love and Tartan
A 44 Scotland Street Novel
Alexander McCall Smith
The world’s longest-running serial novel continues apace: starting with Pat Macgregor’s meeting with her ex-boyfriend and the colossal embarrassment that followed, here are further adventures of Stuart and Irene, young Bertie, the Duke of Johannesburg and resident anthropologist Domenica Lordie (née MacDonald).

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The Good Pilot, Peter Woodhouse
A Wartime Romance
Alexander McCall Smith
Valerie, a wartime Land Girl, meets and falls in love with an American pilot; meanwhile, her cousin has rescued a mistreated border collie named Peter Woodhouse. Together, Val, Mike and Peter Woodhouse do their bit for love, the war and international relations.

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Chance Developments
Unexpected Love Stories
Alexander McCall Smith
From five old photographs, McCall Smith conjures five beguiling stories of love and friendship in very different settings: the Scottish Highlands, a travelling circus in Canada, an Australian gold-mining town, an Irish village and Edinburgh.

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The Colours of all the Cattle
The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency
Alexander McCall Smith
While Precious Ramotswe toys with entering local politics, the latest case for the No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency – involving a ruthless property developer’s plans for a ‘Big Fun Hotel’ – falls to the Agency’s mechanic. When danger looms over his investigation, Precious abandons politics to rescue Charlie.

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Who Built Scotland
Alexander McCall Smith;Alistair Moffat;James Crawford et al
In a fresh approach to Scotland’s past, five Scottish writers – Alexander McCall Smith, Alistair Moffat, James Robertson, James Crawford and the poet Kathleen Jamie – explore 25 buildings, or remains of buildings, across the country. Starting at Geldie Burn in the Cairngorms with its traces of prehistoric habitations, they visit Iona’s ancient abbey, medieval castles, and modern buildings ranging from the Glasgow School of Art to Sullom Voe oil terminal – structures whose stories together create a new narrative of Scottish history.

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The Quiet Side of Passion
Alexander McCall Smith
Summer in Edinburgh, and Isabel Dalhousie is caught between her work editing a philosophy journal and the demands of her niece, Cat. But soon her instinct to help others puts her in real danger…

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A Distant View of Everything
Alexander McCall Smith
Distracted by a new baby, philosophical sleuth Isabel Dalhousie is helping out at her niece’s deli. She soon finds herself embroiled in customers’ problems, not least the need to uncover the true identity of the enigmatic Tony MacUspaig.

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The Bertie Project
A 44 Scotland Street Novel
Alexander McCall Smith
‘The world’s longest running serial novel’ continues, with young Bertie Pollock’s terrible mother back from the Middle East. Life was easy in her absence, now it’s no fun: there are extra classes after school – yoga, Italian and saxophone – and his father looks to be enamoured of another woman.

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Bertie Plays the Blues
A 44 Scotland Street Novel
Alexander McCall Smith;Illus. Iain McIntosh
In the continuing saga of 44 Scotland Street, Elspeth and Matthew worry over the order in which their triplets arrived; while Bertie Pollock, fed up with his father’s secret society and his mother’s neuroses, puts himself up for adoption on eBay.

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The Revolving Door of Life
A 44 Scotland Street Novel
Alexander McCall Smith;Illus. Iain McIntosh
In this tenth book in McCall Smith's hugely popular 44 Scotland Street series, Bertie Pollock is now seven years old and making the most of his freedom in Edinburgh while Irene, his terrible mother, is in the Gulf States – in a Bedouin harem.

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