A. McCall Smith Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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In Celebration of #NationalPoetryDay, we are sharing a timely poem from Alexander McCall Smith’s collection In A Time of Distance. ‘Autumn’ muses on this season of change and migration, and the opportunities it brings for some deeper self-reflection. https://t.co/A7gADpeE1w

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The sun is shining and there couldn't be a better time to sit out in the garden with a new Alexander McCall Smith book. The Exquisite Art of Getting Even is a new collection of short stories from the master storyteller. Available now in bookshops across the UK and as an ebook. https://t.co/QbcDI4Deny

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Behind today's door lies another little audio treat, a reading by Alexander McCall Smith himself from 'A Promise of Ankles'. Pour a cup of tea (preferably in a Blue Spode cup), sit back and enjoy. *full reading available on Facebook https://t.co/XMj8EOjjO1

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TIDINGS OF COMFORT & JOY- AN UPLIFTING ADVENT Behind today's advent calendar door lies some words of wisdom from the Edinburgh's moral philosopher, Isabel Dalhousie. The Uncommon Appeal of Clouds is part of the Sunday Philosophy Club series: UK: https://t.co/UNEw0uZDZ9 https://t.co/yJs4NolTaW

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In today's advent calendar post, you can read a nugget of wisdom from last year's 44 Scotland Street novel, Love in the Time of Bertie. https://t.co/uAkfo3KcUN

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Many congratulations to artist Andrew Crummy who was awarded the MBE in the UK's New Year Honours list. 🎊Andrew was the artist behind The Great Tapestry of Scotland and was a joy to work with. Read more here: https://t.co/Yv9yl47XVs https://t.co/DOlbGplx6o

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Just a few days left to get your tickets to this exciting event with Alexander! On 23rd June, Alexander will be discussing the books that influenced him at this @glasgowlife event, celebrating 25 years of The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency. Find out more: https://t.co/G8KxEb9o7k

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Now out in the US in paperback! If you haven't yet had the pleasure of joining Isabel Dalhousie on her latest adventure, why not pick up The Sweet Remnants of Summer to pop in your beach bag for a perfect and charming summer read. https://t.co/0nnsKatOnA https://t.co/DVtjJ8hu18

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It's day 2 of the Alexander McCall Smith advent calendar, and today we have a quote from The Enigma of Garlic, the new novel in the 44 Scotland Street series! @PolygonBooks https://t.co/1LEaFRsqeV

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'The Enigma of Garlic reads as delightfully and richly as a conversation with Alexander McCall Smith himself.' Read this lovely review of the latest 44 Scotland Street novel in @Bookreporter here: https://t.co/x3bjbN6qBv https://t.co/WkxPCCVM5T