About “Tea time for the traditionally built”
The latest book in the best-selling series follows Precious Ramotswe as she faces personal challenges. Her tiny white van makes a strange noise, and she worries her husband, Mr. J.L.B. Matekoni, might replace it. Meanwhile, Mma Makutsi's rival, Violet Sephotho, targets her fiancé, Phuti Radiphuti. The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency also takes on a new case: helping a local football team find a traitor. Despite never having seen a match, Precious uses her intuition to solve the mystery. The story shows how her skills and wisdom overcome any problem.
Praise for “Tea time for the traditionally built”
“As wise and lovely as ever.”
“[McCall Smith] is a master. . . . There's beauty and revelation of one kind or another woven expertly into every line.”
“Tea-time continues McCall Smith’s heartwarming focus on quotidian mysteries and small victories.”
Book details
- First published
- 2009
- Latest edition
- 2010 · ISBN 9780349119984
- Pages
- 212
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| Cover | Edition | Year | ISBN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tea Time for the Traditionally Built | 2010 | 9780349119984 | Buy on Amazon | |
 | Tea time for the traditionally built | 2010 | 9780676979244 | Buy on Amazon |
 | Tea Time for the Traditionally Built | 2010 | 9780307277473 | Buy on Amazon |
 | Tea Time for the Traditionally Built | 2010 | 9780349119977 | Buy on Amazon |
 | Tea Time for the Traditionally Built | 2009 | 9780307378101 | Buy on Amazon |
 | Tea time for the traditionally built | 2009 | 9781408429310 | Buy on Amazon |
 | Tea time for the traditionally built | 2009 | 9780375424496 | Buy on Amazon |
 | Tea time for the traditionally built | 2009 | 9781597229425 | Buy on Amazon |
 | Tea time for the traditionally built | 2009 | 9781408701034 | Buy on Amazon |
| Tea Time for the Traditionally Built | 2009 | 9780356253046 | Buy on Amazon |
Frequently asked questions
How many pages is Tea time for the traditionally built?
Tea time for the traditionally built by Alexander McCall Smith has 212 pages.
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