“Sometimes people simply did not want to find things out. Nobody was missing, nobody was cheating on their wives, nobody was embezzling. At such times, a private detective may as well hand a closed sign on the office door and go plant melons.”
Quote by Alexander McCall Smith
Work
The Sunday Philosophy Club
In this engaging mystery, a retired judge and amateur philosopher becomes entangled in a series of intriguing cases that challenge his understanding of ethics and human nature. The story unfolds as the protagonist, an intelligent and thoughtful individual, applies philosophical concepts to solve the mysteries presented to him. more
Author
Alexander McCall Smith
Alexander McCall Smith, born on August 24, 1948, is a renowned Scottish writer known for his light-hearted and thoughtful writing style. His most famous works include the 'The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency' series, which has gained him a wide readership around the world. more
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