Books like In the Company of Cheerful Ladies by Alexander McCall Smith
Book 6 of The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
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Why: Both are mystery books about women private investigators.
What both books share
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In the Company of Cheerful Ladies: "Mystery" (OL subject); "Fiction, mystery & detective, women sleuths" (OL subject); "mystery fiction" (WD genre); "Mystery fiction." (LoC 655)
A Is for Alibi: "Fiction, mystery & detective, women sleuths" (OL subject); "FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Private Investigators" (OL subject); "FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Women Sleuths" (OL subject); "Mystery fiction" (OL subject) - women private investigators
In the Company of Cheerful Ladies: "Women private investigators" (OL subject); "Women private investigators -- Botswana -- Fiction." (LoC 650)
A Is for Alibi: "Women private investigators" (OL subject); "Women private investigators in fiction" (OL subject); "Women private investigators -- California -- Fiction." (LoC 650)
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Why: Both are mystery books.
What both books share
- mystery
In the Company of Cheerful Ladies: "Mystery" (OL subject); "Fiction, mystery & detective, women sleuths" (OL subject); "mystery fiction" (WD genre); "Mystery fiction." (LoC 655)
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: "Mystery" (OL subject); "mystery fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, mystery & detective, general" (OL subject); "mystery fiction" (WD genre)
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Why: Both are mystery books.
What both books share
- mystery
In the Company of Cheerful Ladies: "Mystery" (OL subject); "Fiction, mystery & detective, women sleuths" (OL subject); "mystery fiction" (WD genre); "Mystery fiction." (LoC 655)
Step on a Crack: "Fiction, mystery & detective, police procedural" (OL subject); "mystery fiction" (WD genre)
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Why: Both are mystery books.
What both books share
- mystery
In the Company of Cheerful Ladies: "Mystery" (OL subject); "Fiction, mystery & detective, women sleuths" (OL subject); "mystery fiction" (WD genre); "Mystery fiction." (LoC 655)
The Deep Blue Good-by: "Fiction, mystery & detective, hard-boiled" (OL subject); "mystery" (OL subject); "Fiction, mystery & detective, general" (OL subject); "mystery fiction" (WD genre)
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Why: Both are detective books.
What both books share
- detective
In the Company of Cheerful Ladies: "Fiction, mystery & detective, women sleuths" (OL subject); "detective fiction" (WD genre)
The Da Vinci Code: "Historical Mystery & Detective Fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, mystery & detective, general" (OL subject); "detective fiction" (WD genre)
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Why: Both are detective books.
What both books share
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In the Company of Cheerful Ladies: "Fiction, mystery & detective, women sleuths" (OL subject); "detective fiction" (WD genre)
Still Life: "Fiction, mystery & detective, police procedural" (OL subject); "detective fiction" (WD genre)
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What they share, at a glance
In the Company of Cheerful Ladies next to each book above. A dot means both books' records carry that fact.
| Book | Mystery | Detective | Women private investigators |
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| A Is for Alibi | shared | not shared | shared |
| The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo | shared | not shared | not shared |
| Step on a Crack | shared | not shared | not shared |
| The Deep Blue Good-by | shared | not shared | not shared |
| The Da Vinci Code | not shared | shared | not shared |
| Still Life | not shared | shared | not shared |
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