Alexander McCall Smith
133 books, mostly mystery, for Recorded Books and W. F. Howes Ltd, 2005–2026
Alexander McCall Smith is a prolific Scottish author who began publishing with the children’s book The White Hippo in 1980. After a career as a university professor of medical law, he became a full-time writer following the success of The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series. He has since written more than 100 books, including mystery series, literary and comic novels, children’s fiction, poetry, short stories, and nonfiction.
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133 audiobooks
The Prime of Bertie Pollock
Alexander McCall Smith
September 1, 2026
The Lost Language of Oysters
Alexander McCall Smith
June 4, 2026
The Subtle Pleasures of Indiscretion
Alexander McCall Smith
June 4, 2026
Bertie's Theory of Ice Cream
Alexander McCall Smith
May 12, 2026
The Lost Language of Oysters
Alexander McCall Smith
February 3, 2026
In the Time of Five Pumpkins
Alexander McCall Smith
September 30, 2025
In the Time of Five Pumpkins
Alexander McCall Smith
September 4, 2025
Bertie's Theory of Ice Cream
Alexander McCall Smith
August 7, 2025
The Winds from Further West
Alexander McCall Smith
July 29, 2025
Looking for You
Alexander McCall Smith
February 11, 2025
Looking for You
Alexander McCall Smith
February 6, 2025
The Winds from Further West
Alexander McCall Smith
November 1, 2024
The Great Hippopotamus Hotel
Alexander McCall Smith
October 15, 2024
The Conditions of Unconditional Love
Alexander McCall Smith
August 20, 2024
The Conditions of Unconditional Love
Alexander McCall Smith
June 6, 2024
The Perfect Passion Company
Alexander McCall Smith
February 13, 2024
From a Far and Lovely Country
Alexander McCall Smith
October 31, 2023
The Discreet Charm of the Big Bad Wolf
Alexander McCall Smith
August 29, 2023
The Private Life of Spies and The Exquisite Art of Getting Even
Alexander McCall Smith
June 13, 2023
The Enigma of Garlic
Alexander McCall Smith
April 11, 2023
44 Scotland Street: The Complete Series 1-5
Alexander McCall Smith
March 2, 2023
The No.1 Ladies’ Detective Agency
Alexander McCall Smith
January 5, 2023
The Pavilion in the Clouds
Alexander McCall Smith
December 13, 2022
A Song of Comfortable Chairs
Alexander McCall Smith
September 6, 2022
The Sweet Remnants of Summer
Alexander McCall Smith
July 19, 2022
In a Time of Distance
Alexander McCall Smith
April 12, 2022
Love in the Time of Bertie
Alexander McCall Smith
February 22, 2022
The Joy and Light Bus Company
Alexander McCall Smith
November 16, 2021
The Man with the Silver Saab
Alexander McCall Smith
July 20, 2021
In a Time of Distance
Alexander McCall Smith
July 15, 2021
Your Inner Hedgehog
Alexander McCall Smith
May 25, 2021
Tiny Tales
Alexander McCall Smith
May 4, 2021
Your Inner Hedgehog
Alexander McCall Smith
April 6, 2021
How to Raise an Elephant
Alexander McCall Smith
November 24, 2020
The Talented Mr. Varg
Alexander McCall Smith
April 28, 2020
The Peppermint Tea Chronicles
Alexander McCall Smith
December 3, 2019
The Department of Sensitive Crimes
Alexander McCall Smith
April 18, 2019
The Quiet Side of Passion
Alexander McCall Smith
July 31, 2018
The Quiet Side of Passion
Alexander McCall Smith
July 17, 2018
The Good Pilot Peter Woodhouse
Alexander McCall Smith
April 10, 2018
Max Champion and the Great Race Car Robbery
Alexander McCall Smith
April 5, 2018
A Time of Love and Tartan
Alexander McCall Smith
February 6, 2018
A Distant View of Everything
Alexander McCall Smith
July 18, 2017
The Sands of Shark Island
Alexander McCall Smith
July 11, 2017
A Distant View of Everything
Alexander McCall Smith
May 28, 2017
The Bertie Project
Alexander McCall Smith
February 7, 2017
Sweet, Thoughtful Valentine
Alexander McCall Smith
January 10, 2017
School Ship Tobermory
Alexander McCall Smith
October 11, 2016
At the Reunion Buffet
Alexander McCall Smith
September 19, 2016
Chance Developments
Alexander McCall Smith
July 12, 2016
The Bursting Balloons Mystery
Alexander McCall Smith
September 3, 2015
The Chocolate Money Mystery
Alexander McCall Smith
September 3, 2015
The Novel Habits of Happiness
Alexander McCall Smith
July 29, 2015
Fatty O'Leary's Dinner Party
Alexander McCall Smith
July 9, 2015
Akimbo and the Elephants
Alexander McCall Smith
June 4, 2015
Akimbo and the Snakes
Alexander McCall Smith
June 4, 2015
Akimbo and the Crocodile Man
Alexander McCall Smith
June 4, 2015
Akimbo And The Lions
Alexander McCall Smith
June 4, 2015
At the Reunion Buffet
Alexander McCall Smith
June 1, 2015
The Perils of Morning Coffee
Alexander McCall Smith
June 1, 2015
The Novel Habits of Happiness: Isabel Dalhousie, Book 10
Alexander McCall Smith
May 18, 2015
Emma
Alexander McCall Smith
April 7, 2015
Bertie's Guide to Life and Mothers
Alexander McCall Smith
February 17, 2015
The Handsome Man's Deluxe Café
Alexander McCall Smith
October 28, 2014
The Mystery of the Missing Lion
Alexander McCall Smith
October 21, 2014
Sunshine on Scotland Street
Alexander McCall Smith
August 12, 2014
What W. H. Auden Can Do for You
Alexander McCall Smith
October 18, 2013
Bertie Plays the Blues
Alexander McCall Smith
October 8, 2013
Trains and Lovers
Alexander McCall Smith
June 11, 2013
Unusual Uses for Olive Oil
Alexander McCall Smith
December 26, 2012
The Uncommon Appeal of Clouds
Alexander McCall Smith
October 23, 2012
The Importance of Being Seven
Alexander McCall Smith
August 21, 2012
A Conspiracy of Friends
Alexander McCall Smith
June 12, 2012
The Great Cake Mystery: Precious Ramotswe's Very First Case
Alexander McCall Smith
April 3, 2012
The Forgotten Affairs of Youth
Alexander McCall Smith
December 6, 2011
Unusual Uses For Olive Oil
Alexander McCall Smith
October 6, 2011
The Dog Who Came in from the Cold
Alexander McCall Smith
July 5, 2011
The Misunderstanding Of Glencoe
Alexander McCall Smith
November 1, 2010
The Charming Quirks of Others
Alexander McCall Smith
October 12, 2010
Unbearable Lightness of Scones
Alexander McCall Smith
January 5, 2010
La's Orchestra Saves the World
Alexander McCall Smith
December 8, 2009
The Lost Art of Gratitude
Alexander McCall Smith
September 22, 2009
The World According to Bertie
Alexander McCall Smith
November 20, 2008
The Five Lost Aunts of Harriet Bean
Alexander McCall Smith
October 24, 2008
The Cowgirl Aunt of Harriet Bean
Alexander McCall Smith
October 23, 2008
The Comforts of a Muddy Saturday
Alexander McCall Smith
October 10, 2008
The Modern Scholar
Alexander McCall Smith
August 14, 2008
Max & Maddy and the Bursting Balloons Mystery
Alexander McCall Smith
June 26, 2008
Max & Maddy and the Chocolate Money Mystery
Alexander McCall Smith
March 21, 2008
Akimbo and the Crocodile Man
Alexander McCall Smith
February 29, 2008
Akimbo and the Snakes
Alexander McCall Smith
January 15, 2008
The Good Husband of Zebra Drive
Alexander McCall Smith
April 17, 2007
The Right Attitude to Rain
Alexander McCall Smith
January 8, 2007
Akimbo and the Elephants
Alexander McCall Smith
August 11, 2006
Blue Shoes and Happiness
Alexander McCall Smith
April 18, 2006
Friends, Lovers, Chocolate
Alexander McCall Smith
September 21, 2005
44 Scotland Street
Alexander McCall Smith
June 17, 2005
The Finer Points of Sausage Dogs
Alexander McCall Smith
January 7, 2005
Portuguese Irregular Verbs
Alexander McCall Smith
January 7, 2005
Corduroy Mansions
Alexander McCall Smith
The Sands of Shark Island
Alexander McCall Smith
School Ship Tobermory
Alexander McCall Smith
School Ship Tobermory
Alexander McCall Smith
The Minor Adjustment Beauty Salon
Alexander McCall Smith
The Girl Who Married a Lion and Other Tales from Africa
Alexander McCall Smith
To the Land of Long Lost Friends
Alexander McCall Smith
The Big Cats Dance Party
Alexander McCall Smith
Love Over Scotland
Alexander McCall Smith
The Revolving Door of Life
Alexander McCall Smith
A Promise of Ankles
Alexander McCall Smith
Pianos and Flowers
Alexander McCall Smith
At the Villa of Reduced Circumstances
Alexander McCall Smith
The Sunday Philosophy Club
Alexander McCall Smith
The Careful Use of Compliments
Alexander McCall Smith
Sweet, Thoughtful Valentine
Alexander McCall Smith
The Mystery of Meerkat Hill
Alexander McCall Smith
The Great Hippopotamus Hotel
Alexander McCall Smith
The Big Cats Dance Party
Alexander McCall Smith
The Geometry of Holding Hands
Alexander McCall Smith
Harriet Bean and the League of Cheats
Alexander McCall Smith
The Stellar Debut of Galactica Macfee
Alexander McCall Smith
The Strange Case of the Moderate Extremists
Alexander McCall Smith
To the Land of Long Lost Friends
Alexander McCall Smith
The Colors of All the Cattle
Alexander McCall Smith
The Forever Girl
Alexander McCall Smith
Tea Time for the Traditionally Built
Alexander McCall Smith
The Private Side of Friendship
Alexander McCall Smith
Akimbo and the Lions
Alexander McCall Smith
The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
Alexander McCall Smith
Espresso Tales
Alexander McCall Smith
The Subtle Pleasures of Indiscretion
Alexander McCall Smith
A BBC Christmas Collection
Charles Dickens, Anton Chekhov, Leo Tolstoy, Elizabeth Gaskell, Rachel Joyce, Alexander McCall Smith
Charles Dickens: A BBC Biography
Sam West, Alexander McCall Smith, Melvyn Bragg, Claire Tomalin, Romesh Gunesekera
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