The Sunday Philosophy Club
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The Sunday Philosophy Club

by Alexander McCall Smith

2004•Mystery•293 pages

Taste attributes: mysterydetectivedramacomedyfresh & originalrealisticlinearenclosedemotive & stirringsolving the riddle/not as it seemsunlikely connectionstroubled leads

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Boxlist takeGrounded and contained: an inventive mystery. Best if you like real life over fantasy.

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2.6 / 5

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About This Book

With The Sunday Philosophy Club, Alexander McCall Smith, the author of the best-selling and beloved No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency novels, begins a wonderful new series starring the irrepressibly curious Isabel Dalhousie.Isabel is fond of problems, and sometimes she becomes interested in problems that are, quite frankly, none of her business.

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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

MysteryDetectiveDramaComedySolving the riddle/not as it seemsUnlikely connectionsTroubled leads

Subjects

MysteryWomen detectivesHousekeepersWomen editorsHousehold employeesStockbrokersCrimes againstMystery fiction

Details

Author
Alexander McCall Smith
Published
2004
Pages
293
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