1. CHAPTERS 17-22

2. The No.1 Ladies’ Detective Agency By making voodoo dolls of her more unruly students, Mrs. Clark saw a dramatic improvement in her class’s behaviour. bogus

3. The No.1 Ladies’ Detective Agency Let's get you cleaned up good and proper.

4. The No.1 Ladies’ Detective Agency Blessed are the, for they shall inherit the Earth – but not the oil and the mineral rights. meek

5. The No.1 Ladies’ Detective Agency Nadal has struggled with injuries for a long time but looks fit again. niggling

6. The No.1 Ladies’ Detective Agency A house rickety

7. The No.1 Ladies’ Detective Agency sluggish I don’t know what’s wrong. I just haven’t been feeling very lately. You look a bit pale, are you OK?

8. The No.1 Ladies’ Detective Agency He remained over his alleged fraud. tight-lipped

9. The No.1 Ladies’ Detective Agency He's short, with looks enough to earn him comparisons to one of the hobbits from The Lord of the Rings. The Independent, January, 31st unprepossessing She's an idealistic young Englishwoman. He's an American politician more than twice her age, making his second run for the presidency and his third run at marital bliss. She's six feet tall with long, flowing, red hair.

10. The No.1 Ladies’ Detective Agency I hate the new boss. He thinks he knows everything, but he’s just an upstart.

11. The No.1 Ladies’ Detective Agency “He looked at her in the darkness, at this woman who was everything to him – mother, Africa, wisdom, understanding, good things to eat, pumpkins, chicken, the smell of sweet cattle breath, the white sky across the endless, endless bush, and the giraffe that cried, giving its tears for women to daub on their baskets; O Botswana, my country, my place”. (p. 232)

12. Dr Gulubane Grace Mapondwe Charlie Gotso Dr Maketsi Dr Komoti Grace Gakatsala Mma Notshi The No.1 Ladies’ Detective Agency CHARACTERS A pathologist One of Matekoni’s clients An very influential man An old friend of Precious’s A fraudster The owner of a dress shop A witchdoctor’s wife

13. The No.1 Ladies’ Detective Agency CHARACTERS Two very different men

14. The No.1 Ladies’ Detective Agency CHARACTERS Two very different men

15. The No.1 Ladies’ Detective Agency a.What information did Precious get about the bone from Dr Gulubane?

16. The No.1 Ladies’ Detective Agency b.What plan did she devise to solve the case?

17. The No.1 Ladies’ Detective Agency c. How did Matekoni feel about that plan before carrying it out? And afterwards? Why did he change his mind?

18. The No.1 Ladies’ Detective Agency d. What was the deal between Precious and Gotso?

19. The No.1 Ladies’ Detective Agency e. What did Precious think of doctors?

20. The No.1 Ladies’ Detective Agency f. Why did Dr Maketsi need Precious? What did she find out about the case?

21. The No.1 Ladies’ Detective Agency g. What had happened to the missing boy?

22. The No.1 Ladies’ Detective Agency h. Why did Precious accept to marry Matekoni?

23. The No.1 Ladies’ Detective Agency … THE END? Until p.57 just after the hols. The Five People You meet in Heaven