by Alexander McCall Smith · TusQuets · tapa dura · ISBN 9788496284227
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«El Club Filosófico de los Domingos» is the mystery novel by Alexander McCall Smith, published by TusQuets in hardcover (256 pages, in Spanish).
Isabel Dalhousie, a middle-aged philosopher living in Edinburgh and contributing to a journal of applied ethics, attends a concert and sees a young man fall from a box. Her curiosity leads her to investigate the victim's life, convinced there is more to it than an accident, while she looks after her niece Cat.
First installment of the Isabel Dalhousie series, translated by Enrique Alda. Original title: The Sunday Philosophy Club.
For readers of mystery with a female protagonist, a novel set in Scotland with a reflective tone.
Sir Alexander "Sandy" McCall Smith is a Scottish legal scholar and author of fiction. He was born and brought up in Southern Rhodesia and was formerly Professor of Medical Law at the University of Edinburgh. He became an expert on medical law and bioethics and served on related British and international committees. He has since become known as a fiction writer, with sales in English exceeding 40 million by 2010 and translations into 46 languages. He is known as the creator of The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series. The "McCall" derives from his great-great-grandmother Bethea McCall, who married James Smith at Glencairn, Dumfries-shire, in 1833.
