The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency

In the company of cheerful ladies

by Alexander McCall Smith

This book is part of the same series as The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency and features the same beloved characters. It continues the heartwarming and humorous stories set in Botswana, making it a great choice for fans of the original book.

The Double Comfort Safari Club

by Alexander McCall Smith

Another installment in the series, this book follows the adventures of Mma Ramotswe as she solves mysteries and navigates the complexities of life in Botswana. It maintains the same charming and gentle storytelling style that readers enjoyed in The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency.

The Sunday philosophy club

by Alexander McCall Smith

While not part of the same series, this book shares the same author and similar themes of gentle mystery and exploration of human nature. It follows the story of Isabel Dalhousie, an amateur detective and philosopher, as she investigates a suspicious death in Edinburgh. Fans of The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency will appreciate the engaging characters and thoughtful storytelling.

The moonstone

by Wilkie Collins

This classic detective novel shares similarities with The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency in terms of its focus on solving mysteries and the engaging characters involved. The Moonstone is considered one of the first detective novels and features a complex plot involving a stolen diamond. Readers who enjoyed the intrigue and cleverness of Alexander McCall Smith's book will likely appreciate this classic mystery.

Maisie Dobbs A Novel

by Jacqueline Winspear

This book features a strong female protagonist, similar to The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency. Set in post-World War I England, it follows the story of Maisie Dobbs, a private investigator who solves mysteries while grappling with her own past. Like Alexander McCall Smith's books, it combines elements of mystery, character development, and a sense of place.