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      2007., Random House Large Print Call No: SC LP MYS Fic McC   Edition: Large print ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Your Library Summary Note: Isabel Dalhousie now has a newborn son and has been released as editor of the Review of applied ethics. While attend an art auction she find two paintings from a now deceased artist and investigates to see if they are forgeries.
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      2011., Knopf Canada Edition: ebook ed.    Summary Note: In this Isabel Dalhousie original short story, available exclusively in electronic format, our intrepid heroineaccused by a distraught wife of being the "other woman"makes a surprising discovery as she attempts to defend her reputation.Summer in Edinburgh is a season of delicate sunshine and showers, picnics with loved ones in blossoming gardens, and genteel celebrations of art and music. But Isabel Dalhousieœs peaceful idyll is broken when a single meeting over coffee with fellow philosopher Dr. George McLeod brings an irate phone call from his wife, Roz, who implacably accuses Isabel of conducting an affair with her husband. Wounded by the injustice of Rozœs wild allegation and concerned both for her standing among the gossipy group of her scholarly peers and for Rozœs apparent state of hysteria, Isabel sets out to discover more about the McLeods, and to set the record straight before the bitterness in their marriage poisons her own reputation. For insight into the McLeodsœ relationship she turns to Millie, who is both an old acquaintance of Isabelœs and a university colleague of Georgeœs. In this engaging, intelligently observed story, Alexander McCall Smithœs sharp-eyed heroine is reminded once again to avoid jumping to hasty conclusions about the lives of others, and to value friendship wherever itœs found.
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      2005., Adult, Abacus Call No: SC MYS Fic McC    Availability:1 of 1     At Your Library Summary Note: Behind Edinburgh's regimented Geogian facades, its moral compasses are spinning with greed, dishonesty, lust and murderous intent. Isabel Dalhousie knows this. Isabel, in fact, rather relishes it. An accomplished philosopher and editor of the "Review of applied ethics", she knows all about the difference between good and bad. Which is probably why, by instinct, she is an amateur sleuth. And instinct tells her the man who tumbled to his death in front of her eyes after a concert in the Usher Hall didn't fall. He was pushed....