Blue Shoes and Happiness by Alexander McCall Smith

242 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction mystery mysterious slow-paced

Description

Now that she is finally and happily married to her long-term suitor Mr J.L.B. Matekoni, Mma Ramotswe of the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency of Botswana might have expected life to grow more sedate. But the many problems that lead customers to Mma R...

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Community Reviews Summary of 994 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 85%
funny 55%
relaxing 55%
mysterious 50%
adventurous 20%
hopeful 20%
inspiring 20%
challenging 10%
emotional 10%
reflective 10%
informative 5%

Pace

medium 47%
slow 36%
fast 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 58% | Plot: 25% | A mix: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 91% | No: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 75% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 8%

Average rating

3.83

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