Alexander Mccall Smith

Mma Ramotswe is engaged to Mr JLB Matekoni and wonders when a day for the wedding will be named. But she is anxious to avoid putting too much pressure on her fiancé, for he has weighty matters to address. Meanwhile, Mma Ramotswe is approached by a wealthy lady and asked to check up on several suitors. Are these men just interested in her money? Book 5 of series.

The complicated lives of the denizens of 44 Scotland Street are becoming no simpler. Domenica Macdonald has left for the Malacca Straits to conduct a perilous anthropological study of pirate households. Meanwhile, Angus Lordie's dog, Cyril, has been stolen, and is facing an uncertain future wandering the streets.  Book 3 of series.