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Friends, Lovers, Chocolate (Isabel Dalhousie Series) Paperback – August 29, 2006
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Brand New: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
- Type
- Novel
- Signed
- No
- Narrative Type
- Fiction
- Original Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781400077106
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
ISBN-10
1400077109
ISBN-13
9781400077106
eBay Product ID (ePID)
52177930
Product Key Features
Book Title
Friends, Lovers, Chocolate
Number of Pages
288 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2006
Topic
Contemporary Women, Mystery & Detective / Women Sleuths, Mystery & Detective / General, Mystery & Detective / Traditional
Genre
Fiction
Book Series
Isabel Dalhousie Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.8 in
Item Weight
9.9 Oz
Item Length
7.9 in
Item Width
5.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
22
Reviews
Praise for Alexander McCall Smith andThe Sunday Philosophy Club: "Vive Isabel Dalhousie." -Edmonton Journal "McCall Smith is prolific and he's habit-forming. He's the crystal meth of popular fiction." -The Globe and Mail "Fans of Precious Ramotswe, the heroine of the bestselling No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency novels, won't be disappointed by Isabel Dalhousie. . . .The Sunday Philosophy Clubrewards with gentle humour and a mystery worth unraveling." -Calgary Herald "Isabel is a force to be reckoned with. Miscreants, beware - Smith's lady detectives are on the case." -USA Today From the Hardcover edition., "A completely absorbing, profound, funny, sad, and moving book that will captivate Ýand¨ enthrall."-"Detroit Free Press" "Witty, ruminative and wise." -"The Times-Picayune" "Enchanting. . . . Delicious mental comfort food. . . . The 'intimate' city of Edinburgh is an appealing character in its own right."-"Los Angeles Times" "Isabel Dalhousie . . . who made such a smart impression in . . . "The Sunday Philosophy Club," returns in "Friends, Lovers, Chocolate" to further advance the cause of brainy, inquisitive older women who just can't resist an intellectual puzzle."-"The New York Times Book Review", "A completely absorbing, profound, funny, sad, and moving book that will captivate [and] enthrall."Detroit Free Press "Witty, ruminative and wise." The Times-Picayune "Enchanting. . . . Delicious mental comfort food. . . . The 'intimate' city of Edinburgh is an appealing character in its own right."Los Angeles Times "Isabel Dalhousie . . . who made such a smart impression in . . .The Sunday Philosophy Club,returns inFriends, Lovers, Chocolateto further advance the cause of brainy, inquisitive older women who just can't resist an intellectual puzzle."The New York Times Book Review, "A completely absorbing, profound, funny, sad, and moving book that will captivate [and] enthrall." Detroit Free Press "Witty, ruminative and wise." The Times-Picayune "Enchanting. . . . Delicious mental comfort food. . . . The 'intimate' city of Edinburgh is an appealing character in its own right." Los Angeles Times "Isabel Dalhousie . . . who made such a smart impression in . . . The Sunday Philosophy Club, returns in Friends, Lovers, Chocolate to further advance the cause of brainy, inquisitive older women who just can't resist an intellectual puzzle." The New York Times Book Review, Praise for Alexander McCall Smith and "The Sunday Philosophy Club": "Vive Isabel Dalhousie." --"Edmonton Journal" "McCall Smith is prolific and he's habit-forming. He's the crystal meth of popular fiction." --"The Globe and Mail" "Fans of Precious Ramotswe, the heroine of the bestselling No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency novels, won't be disappointed by Isabel Dalhousie. . . . The Sunday Philosophy Club rewards with gentle humour and a mystery worth unraveling." --"Calgary Herald" "Isabel is a force to be reckoned with. Miscreants, beware -- Smith's lady detectives are on the case." --"USA Today" "From the Hardcover edition."
Series Volume Number
2
Dewey Decimal
823/.914
Synopsis
The delightful second installment in McCall Smith's already hugely popular new detective series, "The Sunday Philosophy Club," stars the irrepressibly curious Isabel Dalhousie--editor of the "Journal of Applied Ethics"--and her no-nonsense housekeeper, Grace., In this delightful second installment in Alexander McCall Smith's bestselling detective series, the irrepressibly curious Isabel Dalhousie gets caught up in a highly unusual affair of the heart. When Isabel is asked to cover for vacationing Cat at her delicatessen, Isabel meets a man with a most interesting problem. He recently had a heart transplant and is suddenly haunted by memories of events that never happened to him.The situation piques her insatiable curiosity: Could the memories be connected with the donor's demise? Naturally, Isabel's friend Jamie thinks it is none of Isabel's business. Meanwhile, Grace, Isabel's housekeeper, has become infatuated with a man at her spiritualist meeting, and Cat brings home an Italian lothario. That makes for some particularly tricky problems-both practical and philosophical-for Isabel to unravel in this enormously engaging and highly unusual mystery., ISABEL DALHOUSIE - Book 2 Nothing captures the charm of Edinburgh like the bestselling Isabel Dalhousie series of novels featuring the insatiably curious philosopher and woman detective. Whether investigating a case or a problem of philosophy, the indefatigable Isabel Dalhousie, one of fiction's most richly developed amateur detectives, is always ready to pursue the answers to all of life's questions, large and small. In this delightful second installment in Alexander McCall Smith's bestselling detective series, the irrepressibly curious Isabel Dalhousie gets caught up in a highly unusual affair of the heart. When Isabel is asked to cover for vacationing Cat at her delicatessen, Isabel meets a man with a most interesting problem. He recently had a heart transplant and is suddenly haunted by memories of events that never happened to him.The situation piques her insatiable curiosity: Could the memories be connected with the donor's demise? Naturally, Isabel's friend Jamie thinks it is none of Isabel's business. Meanwhile, Grace, Isabel's housekeeper, has become infatuated with a man at her spiritualist meeting, and Cat brings home an Italian lothario. That makes for some particularly tricky problems-both practical and philosophical-for Isabel to unravel in this enormously engaging and highly unusual mystery.
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