Morality for Beautiful Girls
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Morality for Beautiful Girls

by Alexander McCall Smith

2001•Detective•246 pages

Taste attributes: detectivemysterydramacomedyrealisticintricatelinearenclosedsolving the riddle/not as it seemsunlikely connectionsempowerment/personal growth

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Boxlist takeA grounded, small-scale detective novel, otherwise balanced. Best if you like real life over fantasy.

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4.3 / 5

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About This Book

THE NO.1 LADIES' DETECTIVE AGENCY published in 1998, introduced the world to the one and only Precious Ramotswe, the engaging and sassy owner of Botswana's only detective agency. TEARS OF THE GIRAFFE took us further into this world, and now, continuing the adventures of Mma Ramotswe, MORALITY FOR BEAUTIFUL GIRLS, finds her expanding her business to take in the world of car repair and a beauty pageant.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

DetectiveMysteryDramaComedySolving the riddle/not as it seemsUnlikely connectionsEmpowerment/personal growth

Subjects

MysteryDetective and mystery storiesWomen private investigatorsBeauty contestsHomicideMystery fictionInvestigationGames

Details

Author
Alexander McCall Smith
Published
2001
Pages
246
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