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Alexander McCall Smith Sir Alexander "Sandy" McCall Smith (born 24 August 1948) is a Scottish legal scholar and author of fiction. He was raised in Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) and was formerly Professor of Medical Law at the University of Edinburgh. He became an ...
, a Scottish legal scholar and author of fiction. He was raised in
Southern Rhodesia Southern Rhodesia was a self-governing British Crown colony in Southern Africa, established in 1923 and consisting of British South Africa Company (BSAC) territories lying south of the Zambezi River. The region was informally known as South ...
(now
Zimbabwe file:Zimbabwe, relief map.jpg, upright=1.22, Zimbabwe, relief map Zimbabwe, officially the Republic of Zimbabwe, is a landlocked country in Southeast Africa, between the Zambezi and Limpopo Rivers, bordered by South Africa to the south, Bots ...
) and was formerly Professor of
Medical Law Medical law is the branch of law which concerns the prerogatives and responsibilities of medical professionals and the rights of the patient. It should not be confused with medical jurisprudence, which is a branch of medicine, rather than a br ...
at the
University of Edinburgh The University of Edinburgh (, ; abbreviated as ''Edin.'' in Post-nominal letters, post-nominals) is a Public university, public research university based in Edinburgh, Scotland. Founded by the City of Edinburgh Council, town council under th ...
. He became an expert on
medical law Medical law is the branch of law which concerns the prerogatives and responsibilities of medical professionals and the rights of the patient. It should not be confused with medical jurisprudence, which is a branch of medicine, rather than a br ...
and
bioethics Bioethics is both a field of study and professional practice, interested in ethical issues related to health (primarily focused on the human, but also increasingly includes animal ethics), including those emerging from advances in biology, me ...
and served on related British and international committees. He has since become known as a fiction writer, with sales in English exceeding 40 million by 2010 and translations into 46 languages.


''Professor Dr von Igelfeld Entertainments'' series

#1997: '' Portuguese Irregular Verbs'' #2003: '' The Finer Points of Sausage Dogs'' #2003: '' At the Villa of Reduced Circumstances'' #2011: '' Unusual Uses for Olive Oil'' #2021: '' Your Inner Hedgehog'' #2025: ''The Lost Language of Oysters'' *2004: ''The 2 Pillars of Wisdom'' – An
omnibus edition An omnibus edition or omnibus is a book containing multiple creative works by the same or, more rarely, different authors. Commonly two or more of the works have been previously published as books, but a collection of shorter works, or shorter w ...
of the first three von Igelfeld titles


'' The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency'' series

#1998: '' The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency'' #2000: '' Tears of the Giraffe'' #2001: '' Morality for Beautiful Girls'' #2002: '' The Kalahari Typing School for Men'' #2003: '' The Full Cupboard of Life'' #2004: ''
In the Company of Cheerful Ladies ''In the Company of Cheerful Ladies'' is the sixth in The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series of novels by Alexander McCall Smith, set in Gaborone, Botswana, and featuring the Motswana protagonist Precious Ramotswe. Work and personal worrie ...
'' (also known as: ''The Night-Time Dancer'') #2006: '' Blue Shoes and Happiness'' #2007: ''
The Good Husband of Zebra Drive ''The Good Husband of Zebra Drive'' is the eighth in The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series of novels by Alexander McCall Smith, set in Gaborone, Botswana, and featuring the Motswana protagonist Precious Ramotswe. Grace Makutsi is promoted ...
'' #2008: '' The Miracle at Speedy Motors'' #2009: ''
Tea Time for the Traditionally Built ''Tea Time for the Traditionally Built'', published in 2009, is the tenth in '' The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency'' series of novels by Alexander McCall Smith, set in Gaborone, Botswana, and featuring the Motswana protagonist Precious Ramotswe. ...
'' #2010: ''
The Double Comfort Safari Club ''The Double Comfort Safari Club'', published in 2010, is the eleventh in '' The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency'' series of novels by Alexander McCall Smith, set in Gaborone, Botswana, and featuring the Motswana protagonist Precious Ramotsw ...
'' #2011: ''
The Saturday Big Tent Wedding Party ''The Saturday Big Tent Wedding Party'' is the twelfth mystery novel '' The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency'' series by Alexander McCall Smith Sir Alexander "Sandy" McCall Smith (born 24 August 1948) is a Scottish legal scholar and author o ...
'' #2012: ''
The Limpopo Academy of Private Detection ''The Limpopo Academy of Private Detection'' is the thirteenth mystery novel by Alexander McCall Smith in '' The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency'' series, first published in 2012. The story is set primarily in Gaborone, with Motswana Precious Ra ...
'' #2013: ''
The Minor Adjustment Beauty Salon ''The Minor Adjustment Beauty Salon'' is the fourteenth mystery novel by Alexander McCall Smith in The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series, first published in 2013. The novel features the Motswana protagonist Precious Ramotswe and is set in ...
'' #2014: ''
The Handsome Man's De Luxe Café ''The Handsome Man's De Luxe Café'' is the fifteenth mystery novel by Alexander McCall Smith in the No 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series, first published in 2014. The novel features the Motswana protagonist Precious Ramotswe, commonly addressed ...
'' #2015: '' The Woman Who Walked in Sunshine'' #2016: '' Precious and Grace'' #2017: '' The House of Unexpected Sisters'' #2018: '' The Colours of All the Cattle'' #2019: '' To the Land of Long Lost Friends'' #2020: '' How to Raise an Elephant'' #2021: ''
The Joy and Light Bus Company ''The'' is a grammatical article in English, denoting nouns that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The ...
'' #2022: ''
A Song of Comfortable Chairs A, or a, is the first letter and the first vowel letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, and others worldwide. Its name in English is '' a'' (pronounced ), plural ''aes''. It is similar in shape to the Ancient G ...
'' #2023: '' From a Far and Lovely Country'' #2024: '' The Great Hippopotamus Hotel'' #2025: '' In the Time of Five Pumpkins'' Extra: 2013: '' The Slice of No. 1 Celebration Storybook'' (ebook only)


'' The Sunday Philosophy Club series''

Also known as Isabel Dalhousie Mysteries #2004: '' The Sunday Philosophy Club'' #2005: ''
Friends, Lovers, Chocolate ''Friends, Lovers, Chocolate'' is the second of the '' Sunday Philosophy Club'' series of novels by Alexander McCall Smith, set in Edinburgh, Scotland, and featuring the protagonist Isabel Dalhousie. It was first published in 2005, and is the s ...
'' #2006: ''
The Right Attitude to Rain ''The Right Attitude to Rain'' is the third of the ''The Sunday Philosophy Club Series, Sunday Philosophy Club'' series of novels by Alexander McCall Smith, set in Edinburgh, Scotland, and featuring the protagonist Isabel Dalhousie. It was first ...
'' #2007: '' The Careful Use of Compliments'' #2008: '' The Comfort of Saturdays'' (UK title) or: ''The Comforts of a Muddy Saturday'' (American title) #2009: '' The Lost Art of Gratitude'' #2010: '' The Charming Quirks of Others'' #2011: '' The Forgotten Affairs of Youth'' ##2011: '' The Perils of Morning Coffee'' (ebook only) #2012: '' The Uncommon Appeal of Clouds'' #2015: '' The Novel Habits of Happiness'' ##2015: '' At the Reunion Buffet'' (ebook only) ##2016: '' Sweet, Thoughtful Valentine'' (ebook only) #2017: '' A Distant View of Everything'' #2018: '' The Quiet Side of Passion'' #2020: '' The Geometry of Holding Hands'' #2022: '' The Sweet Remnants of Summer'' #2024: '' The Conditions of Unconditional Love''


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44 Scotland Street ''44 Scotland Street'' is an episodic novel by Alexander McCall Smith, the author of '' The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency''. The story was first published as a serial in ''The Scotsman'', starting 26 January 2004, every weekday, for six month ...
'' series

*See also:
Bertie Pollock Bertie Pollock is a character in ''The World According to Bertie'' and other novels in the 44 Scotland Street series by Alexander McCall Smith. Bertie, "an endearing 7-year-old boy," has been described as the "most beloved character" in McCall Smi ...
,
44 Scotland Street ''44 Scotland Street'' is an episodic novel by Alexander McCall Smith, the author of '' The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency''. The story was first published as a serial in ''The Scotsman'', starting 26 January 2004, every weekday, for six month ...
#2005: ''
44 Scotland Street ''44 Scotland Street'' is an episodic novel by Alexander McCall Smith, the author of '' The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency''. The story was first published as a serial in ''The Scotsman'', starting 26 January 2004, every weekday, for six month ...
'' #2005: '' Espresso Tales'' #2006: ''
Love Over Scotland Love is a feeling of strong attraction and emotional attachment to a person, animal, or thing. It is expressed in many forms, encompassing a range of strong and positive emotional and mental states, from the most sublime virtue or good hab ...
'' #2007: ''
The World According to Bertie ''The'' is a grammatical article in English, denoting nouns that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' ...
'' #2008: ''
The Unbearable Lightness of Scones ''The'' is a grammatical article in English, denoting nouns that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The ...
'' #2010: ''
The Importance of Being Seven ''The'' is a grammatical article in English, denoting nouns that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' ...
'' #2011: ''
Bertie Plays The Blues Bertie may refer to: People and fictional characters *Bertie (given name), a list of people and fictional characters *Bertie (nickname), a list of people *Bertie (surname), a list of people Places * Bertie County, North Carolina * Bertie Township ...
'' #2012: ''
Sunshine on Scotland Street Sunlight is the portion of the electromagnetic radiation which is emitted by the Sun (i.e. solar radiation) and received by the Earth, in particular the visible light perceptible to the human eye as well as invisible infrared (typically perc ...
'' #2013: '' Bertie's Guide to Life and Mothers'' #2015: ''
The Revolving Door of Life ''The'' is a grammatical article in English, denoting nouns that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The ...
'' #2016: ''
The Bertie Project ''The'' is a grammatical article in English, denoting nouns that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' ...
'' #2017: '' A Time of Love and Tartan'' #2019: '' The Peppermint Tea Chronicles'' #2020: '' A Promise of Ankles'' #2021: '' Love in the Time of Bertie'' #2022: '' The Enigma of Garlic'' #2023: '' The Stellar Debut of Galactica MacFee''


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Corduroy Mansions ''Corduroy Mansions'' is the first online novel by Alexander McCall Smith. In the first series, the author wrote a chapter a day, starting on 15 Sep 2008, the series running for 20 weeks and totaling 100 episodes. The daily chapters, read by And ...
'' series

#2009: ''
Corduroy Mansions ''Corduroy Mansions'' is the first online novel by Alexander McCall Smith. In the first series, the author wrote a chapter a day, starting on 15 Sep 2008, the series running for 20 weeks and totaling 100 episodes. The daily chapters, read by And ...
'' #2009: '' The Dog Who Came in from the Cold'' (published online daily i
serial form
also published as a hardcover book on 1 May 2010) #2011: '' A Conspiracy of Friends''


''Paul Stuart'' series

#2016: '' My Italian Bulldozer'' #2019: '' The Second Worst Restaurant in France''


'' Detective Varg'' series

#2019: ''The Strange Case of the Moderate Extremists'' (ebook only) #2019: ''The Department of Sensitive Crimes'' (his given name is stylised as Älexander on the cover) #2019: ''Varg in Love'' (ebook only) #2020: ''The Talented Mr. Varg'' #2021: ''The Man with the Silver Saab'' #2023: ''The Discreet Charm of the Big Bad Wolf''


''Perfect Passion Company'' series

*2023: ''Cook for Me'' (ebook only) *2024: The Perfect Passion Company *2025: Looking For You: A Novel


Other novels

* 2008: '' La's Orchestra Saves the World'' * 2012: '' Trains and Lovers'' * 2014: '' The Forever Girl'' * 2014: '' Fatty O'Leary's Dinner Party'' * 2015: '' Emma: A Modern Retelling'' * 2017: '' The Good Pilot, Peter Woodhouse'' * 2022: '' The Pavilion in the Clouds'' * 2023: '' The Private Life of Spies'' * 2024: '' The Love Story of Herb la Fouche'' * 2024: '' The Winds from Further West''


Short stories

*2011: "The Strange Story of Bobby Box" (a short story published in the young adult anthology ''What You Wish For'')


Short story collections

*1989: ''Children of Wax: African Folk Tales'' *1995: ''Heavenly Date and Other Flirtations'' *2004: ''The Girl Who Married a Lion and Other Tales from Africa'' *2006: ''Baboons Who Went This Way and That (Tales from Africa)'' *2015: ''Chance Developments: Unexpected Love Stories'' *2016: ''Marvellous Mix-ups'' *2019: ''Pianos and Flowers'' *2020: ''Tiny Tales'' *2022: ''The Exquisite Art of Getting Even''


Anthologies

*2006: ''One City'' (with
Ian Rankin Sir Ian James Rankin (born 28 April 1960) is a Scottish crime writer and philanthropist, best known for his Inspector Rebus novels. Early life Rankin was born in Cardenden, Fife. His father, James, owned a grocery shop, and his mother, Isobel ...
,
Irvine Welsh Irvine Welsh (born 27 September 1958) is a Scottish novelist and short story writer. His 1993 novel ''Trainspotting (novel), Trainspotting'' was made into a Trainspotting (film), film of the same name. He has also written plays and screenplays, ...
and
J. K. Rowling Joanne Rowling ( ; born 31 July 1965), known by her pen name , is a British author and philanthropist. She is the author of ''Harry Potter'', a seven-volume fantasy novel series published from 1997 to 2007. The series has List of best-sell ...
)


Chapbooks

*2022: ''The Captain's Cabin'' (a novella published by Out of the Blue Ltd. for the Jamie’s Farm charity)


Children's novels

Source: *1980: '' The White Hippo'' *1982: ''The Little Theatre'' *1984: '' The Perfect Hamburger'' *1987: ''On the Road'' *1988: '' Alix and the Tigers'' *1988: '' Film Boy'' *1988: '' Mike's Magic Seeds'' *1989: '' Uncle Gangster'' *1990: '' Jeffrey's Joke Machine'' *1990: '' Suzy's Magician'' *1990: '' The Ice-Cream Bicycle'' *1990: '' The Tin Dog'' *1991: '' Marzipan Max'' *1991: '' The Spaghetti Tangle'' *1992: '' Calculator Annie'' *1992: '' Springy Jane'' *1992: '' The Doughnut Ring'' *1992: '' The Princess Trick'' *1993: '' My Chameleon Uncle'' (with Elke Counsell) *1993: '' The Muscle Machine'' *1994: '' Crazy Crocs'' (with
Malorie Blackman Oneta Malorie Blackman (born 8 February 1962) is a British writer who held the position of Children's Laureate from 2013 to 2015. She primarily writes literature and television drama for children and young adults. She has used science fiction ...
) *1994: '' Paddy and the Ratcatcher'' *1994: '' Teacher Trouble'' *1994: '' The Banana Machine'' *1994: '' Who Invented Peanut Butter?'' *1995: '' Billy Rubbish'' *1996: '' The Bubblegum Tree'' *1996: '' The Watermelon Boys'' *1999: '' The Popcorn Pirates'' *2000: ''Monkey Boy'' *2006: ''
Dream Angus A dream is a succession of images, ideas, emotions, and sensations that usually occur involuntarily in the mind during certain stages of sleep. Humans spend about two hours dreaming per night, and each dream lasts around 5–20 minutes, althou ...
'' *2014: '' Good Dog lion'' *2015: '' Explosive Adventures'' *2016: ''Boing Boing'' *2016: '' Marvellous Mix-ups'' *2016: '' Freddie Mole, Lion Tamer'' *2018: '' Hari and his Electric Feet'' *2018: '' Max Champion and the Great Race Car Robbery'' *2020: '' Noah Wild and the Floating Zoo''


Akimbo

#1990: '' Akimbo and the Elephants'' #1992: '' Akimbo and the Lions'' #1993: '' Akimbo and the Crocodile Man'' #2007: ''
Akimbo and the Snakes Akimbo may refer to: * Akimbo (album), ''Akimbo'' (album), a 2000 album by Friendly * Akimbo (band), an American hardcore punk band * Akimbo (on-demand service), an American defunct video-on-demand service * ''Akimbo'', a podcast by Seth Godin * ' ...
'' #2008: '' Akimbo and the Baboons''


Harriet Bean

#1990: '' The Five Lost Aunts of Harriet Bean'' (with Jean Baylis) #1991: '' Harriet Bean and the League of Cheats'' (with Jean Baylis) #1993: ''
The Cowgirl Aunt of Harriet Bean ''The'' is a grammatical article in English, denoting nouns that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The ...
'' (with Jean Baylis)


Max & Maddy

#1997: '' Max & Maddy and the Bursting Balloons Mystery'' #1999: '' Max & Maddy and the Chocolate Money Mystery''


Young Precious Ramotswe

#2010: '' Precious and the Puggies'' (republished in 2011 as: ''Precious and the Monkeys'', and in 2012 as '' The Great Cake Mystery'') #2012: '' Precious and the Mystery of Meerkat Hill'' #2013: '' Precious and the Mystery of the Missing Lion'' #2015: '' Precious and the Zebra Necklace'' * 2021: '' Young Precious- The Collected Adventures'', omnibus collecting all Young Precious stories


School Ship Tobermory

#2015: '' School Ship Tobermory'' #2016: '' The Sands of Shark Island'' #2018: '' The Race to Kangaroo Cliff'' #2019: ''
The Secret of the Dark Waterfall ''The'' is a grammatical article in English, denoting nouns that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The' ...
''


Big-Top Mysteries

#2019: '' The Case of the Vanishing Granny'' #2019: '' The Great Clown Conundrum''


Memoir/literary appreciation

* 2013: '' What Auden Can Do for You''


Poetry

* 2020: ''In a Time of Distance: And Other Poems'' * 2023: ''I Think of You and Other Poems''


Anthologies

* 2018: ''A Gathering: A Personal Anthology of Scottish Poems'', ed.


Other

* 2014: ''A Work of Beauty: Alexander McCall Smith's Edinburgh'' * 2017: ''Who Built Scotland: Twenty-Five Journeys in Search of a Nation'' (with
Kathleen Jamie Kathleen Jamie FRSL (born 13 May 1962) is a Scottish poet and essayist. In 2021 she became Scotland's fourth Makar. Life and work Kathleen Jamie is a poet and essayist. Raised in Currie, near Edinburgh, she studied philosophy at the University ...
,
Alistair Moffat Alistair Murray Moffat (born 16 June 1950, Kelso, Scotland) is a Scottish writer and journalist, former director of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, and former Rector of the University of St Andrews. Education Moffat graduated from the Univer ...
, James Robertson and James Crawford) * 2018: '' The Tumbling Lassie'' (operetta; music by Tom Cunningham, libretto by McCall Smith)


Academic texts

*1978: ''Power and Manoeuvrability'' (with Tony Carty) *1983: ''Law and Medical Ethics'' (with J. Kenyon Mason) (this text has gone through several editions: an eighth, by Mason and Graeme Laurie, was published in 2010; McCall Smith contributed to the first six editions) *1987: ''Butterworths Medico-Legal Encyclopaedia'' (with J. Kenyon Mason) *1990: ''Family Rights: Family Law and Medical Advances'' (editor with Elaine Sutherland) *1991: ''All About Drink and Drug Abuse'' (educational text) *1992: ''Scots Criminal Law'' (with David H Sheldon, second edition published 1997) *1992: ''The Criminal Law of Botswana'' (with Kwame Frimpong) *1993: ''Duty to Rescue: the Jurispendence of Aid'' (editor with Michael A. Menlowe, 1993) *1997: ''Forensic Aspects of Sleep'' (editor with Colin Shapiro) *2000: ''Justice and the Prosecution of Old Crimes'' (with Daniel W. Shuman) *2001: ''Errors, Medicine and the Law'' (with Alan Merry) *2003: ''A Draft Criminal Code for Scotland'' (with Eric Clive, Pamela Ferguson and Christopher Gane) *2004: ''Creating Humans: Ethical Questions where Reproduction and Science Collide'' (collected lectures, audio recordings)


References

{{reflist McCall Smith, Alexander