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Detective agency series, mccall smith has seen his books translated into over fortysix languages. These include the 44 scotland street novels, first published as a serial novel in the. In the first series, the author wrote a chapter a day, starting on 15 sep 2008, the series running for 20 weeks and totalling 100 episodes. Corduroy mansions and millions of other books are available for instant.
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