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Barcode30053003530048
Home LocationParis-Bourbon
Call NoF SMIT
Title The subtle pleasures of indiscretion / Alexander McCall Smith.
Author McCall Smith, Alexander, 1948- author.
CollectionNEW: Adult Fiction
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StatusHome LocationBarcodeCall NoCreated OnIssue NameCirc Status
 Paris-Bourbon30053003530048F SMIT8/24/2026 Available

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Personal Name McCall Smith, Alexander, 1948- author.
Title Statement The subtle pleasures of indiscretion / Alexander McCall Smith.
Production, Publication, Distribution, Manufacture, and Copyright Notice New York : Pantheon Books, 2026.
Physical Description 240 pages ; 22 cm.
Content Type text txt rdacontent
Media Type unmediated n rdamedia
Carrier Type volume rdacarrier
Series Statement Isabel Dalhousie books
Summary, Etc. Isabel has an unwavering commitment to her principles, which means she is often asked to advise on the sensitive, personal affairs of otherseven those whose business she would prefer to stay out of. When Isabel receives a surprise visit from a friend who has recently discovered the existence of a long-lost brother, she will have to face this quandary in her usual deft and thoughtful way. The friend has always held her father in high regard, and is worried that knowledge of his affair will tarnish her siblings perception of him. Meanwhile, Isabels husband Jamie has been offered the gig of his dreamsthe opportunity to play in a series of concerts at a prestigious venue in London. After meeting the series coordinator, it becomes clear to Isabel that the woman has a massive crush on Jamie. Isabel isnt sure whether to reveal the woman's intentions. Should she tell Jamie of her suspicions, or would that mean calling his talent into question? And finally, the ever-frustrating Professor Lettuce returns, this time embroiled in a ridiculous dispute with his friend Professor Dove. Somehow, Isabel gets dragged into resolving the affair. As always, Isabel will have to use her pragmatic sensibility and kindness to navigate these tricky situations."--Provided by publisher.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Husbands Fiction.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Siblings Fiction.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Secrecy Fiction.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Families Fiction.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Friendship Fiction.
Index Term-Genre/Form Detective and mystery fiction. lcgft
Series Added Entry-Personal Name McCall Smith, Alexander, 1948- Isabel Dalhousie novel.

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