Amateur sleuth and philosopher Isabel Dalhousie must use her intelligence and quick wit to help when a matchmaker begins to question her latest match. Meanwhile, she navigates the challenges of motherhood and tries to impress upon her son the values that have guided her own life. As always, Isabel's deep empathy and sense of duty to friendship and truthfulness come into play, leading her on an unexpected investigation.

An Isabel Dalhousie Novel (11) (Isabel Dalhousie Series)

A Distant View of Everything

Meet Edinburgh's top amateur sleuth, Isabel Dalhousie. Her hobbies include: classical music, young men and suspicious death.Isabel Dalhousie is a philosopher in her early forties and lives alone in a large aging house in the south of Edinburgh. Thanks to a large inheritance left to her by her late mother, she is able to work for a nominal fee as th…

A Distant View of Everything

An Isabel Dalhousie Novel (11) (Isabel Dalhousie Series)

Alexander McCall Smith