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"The Return of Mma Ramotswe"
Reviewed by Christine Jeffords
Posted October 4, 2002

Here is the second in Smith's acclaimed new series about the only female private investigator in Botswana. Although more episodic than his debut volume, it maintains the latter's quality with its lyrical style, careful pace, and rich evocation of culture, country, and characters. (I am inevitably reminded of Read more...

"The second chapter of a charming mystery series set in Botswana"
Reviewed by Denise Powers
Courtesy Sensual Romance
Posted July 29, 2003

Mma Precious Ramotswe is the owner of the first (and only) female detective agency in Botswana. Despite her recent engagement to Mr. J.L.B. Matekoni, a mechanic, she focuses her attention on her clients and her workload. A grieving mother seeks out Mma Ramotswe for answers to her son's disappearance ten years ago. Will Mma Ramotswe uncover Read more...