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From a far and lovely country / Alexander McCall Smith.
An American client, Ruth, arrives seeking Mma Ramotswe and Mma Makutsi's assistance. Ruth has come to visit the land of which he spoke and to find her relatives. Unfortunately, his stories were not very detailed. Mma Ramotswe starts to realize there is more to this woman's longing than she initially thought. With the help of Mma Ramotswe and Mma Potokwani, Ruth deals with her heartbreak, and after coming to Botswana in search of family and connection, she finds a home in the warm embrace of her two new friends.
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- ISBN: 9781039004412
- Physical Description: 239 pages ; 25 cm
- Publisher: Toronto : Alfred A. Knopf Canada, 2023.
- Copyright: ©2023
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- 22 of 23 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect.
- 1 of 1 copy available at Radium Hot Springs Public Library. (Show)
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- 1 current hold with 23 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radium Hot Springs Public Library | FIC McC (Text) | 35130000081319 | Adult Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
| 100 Mile House Branch | MCC (Text) | 33923006639938 | Overflow Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Beaver Valley Public Library | F MCC (Text) | 35144000260278 | Adult Fiction | Volume hold | Reshelving | - |
| Castlegar Public Library | MYS MCC (Text) | 35146002353456 | Mystery | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Creston Public Library | MYS MCC (Text)
Acquisition Type: New |
35140100127516 | Mystery | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Dawson Creek Municipal Public Library | F SMI (Text) | DCL177259 | Adult Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Fort St. James Public Library | MCC (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency #24) (Text) | 35196000328679 | Adult Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Fort St. John Public Library | AF SMI (Text) | 35211000592982 | ADULT Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Gibsons Public Library | FIC MCCA (Text) | 30886001138250 | Adult Mystery | Volume hold | Checked out | 2025-05-02 |
| Grand Forks | M MCC (Text) | 35142002777653 | Mystery Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
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