* Highly original 'detective' stories with unique setting and characters

* No. 7 in the marvellous Mma Ramotswe series

The second in the series of Alexander McCall Smith's daily novel about the residents of 44 Scotland Street

* Highly original 'detective' stories with unique setting and characters featuring Mma Ramotswe and her No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency.

*The fifth in the No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency series *Highly original 'detective' stories with unique setting and characters for people who are fed up with aggressive literature which dwells on selfishness, discourtesy and conflict.

* The second in THE SUNDAY PHILOSOPHY CLUB series, starring amateur sleuth Isabel Dalhousie.

This publication is not for sale to libraries. Isabel Dalhousie, philosopher and amateur solver of other people's problems, meets an old foe, Minty Auchterlonie. Ambitious Minty, head of a small investment bank, is in trouble with her shareholders. Isabel becomes involved, and is drawn into a murky world of financial concealment.

A collection of short stories that range from hard-boiled police procedural to historical whodunit and from the wildly comic to the spookily supernatural.

Three von Igelfeld novels - Portuguese Irregular Verbs , Finer Points of Sausage Dogs and The Villa of Reduced Circumstances - available in one volume.

* A highly original 'detective' novel with unique setting and characters, this is the first of four 'Botswana' titles are both beautiful and charming.

* The new Isabel Dalhousie novel

When Akimbo sees what poachers do to the elephants on his game reserve, he is determined to stop them. There's only one way to do it, and that's to become an elephant hunter himself! But it's going to take strength and courage, and will involve facing danger...

Mildred Lathbury is one of those 'excellent women' who is often taken for granted. She is a godsend, 'capable of dealing with most of the stock situations of life - birth, marriage, death, the successful jumble sales, the garden fete spoilt by bad weather'.

This publication is not for sale to libraries. In her attempt to foster understanding between the sexes and find the traitor on Mr Football's team, Mma Ramotswe ventures into new territory, drinks tea in unfamiliar kitchens and learns to trust in the observational powers of small boys.

* The new Isabel Dalhousie novel

This collection of stories covers perverse meetings, casual dates, and romantic encounters. The stories include the quirky complications inherent in entanglements which human beings engineer for themselves - entanglements that can be shocking, compulsive, and even completely disastrous.

Akimbo loves his life in Africa. He loves living in the great game reserve where his father is ranger. He is able to see all sorts of wonderful animals. But he doesn't see many snakes - they usually slither away when he gets close. But then his Uncle Peter asks if Akimbo would like to visit his snake park and Akimbo jumps at the chance.

Contemporary / British English (Available May 2008) The second exciting story from The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency series. Precious Ramotswe is now known as Botswana's first and only lady detective and has many cases. She's looking for a young American who disappeared ten years ago. Will she finally marry Mr JLB Matekoni?

That, said Mr Borthwick, was the best hamburger Ive ever tasted! Joe has just created the yummiest, juciest, most delicious hamburger ever and his friend Mr Borthwick wants to sell it in his new hamburger shop. But theres a problem Joe has completely forgotten the recipe and the shop is opening very soon. A pinch of this, a touch of that and a spoonful of something elsethe race is on for Joe t

Features three interlinking stories about Edinburgh. This book presents three writers' radically different takes on Edinburgh life - a social mix that ranges from Welsh's Leith junkies to McCall Smith's New Town haute bourgeoisie.