The fourth book in the multi-million copy bestselling No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series

The one with the rival detective

Mma Ramotswe faces the unexpected and unwelcome appearance in town of a new private detective, Mr Cephas Buthelezi. To ensure she does not lose clients to him, she takes on several cases at once, including those of an errant husband and of a man targeted by ostrich rustlers. Meanwhile, Mma Makutsi has decided to set up a typing school to teach men some useful skills - but Mma Ramotswe fears her secretary is falling under the spell of a man who does not have her best interests at heart...

**'A glorious creation' Mail on Sunday

'Happiness and quiet wisdom' Daily Telegraph

'Sparkles with African sunshine and Mma Ramotswe's wit' Dallas Morning News**

'It's hard to find fault with such good-natured and pleasurable optimism' Observer