Grace Makutsi's husband Phuti is in a bind. An international firm is attempting to undercut
his prices in the office furniture market. To make matters worse they have a slick new
advertising campaign that seems hard to beat. Nonetheless with Mma Ramotswe's help Phtui
comes up with a campaign that may just do the trick. Meanwhile Mma Makutsi is approached by an
old friend who has a troubled son. Grace and Phuti agree to lend a hand but the boy proves
difficult to reach and the situation is more than they can handle on their own. It will
require not only all of their patience and dedication but also the help of Mma Ramotswe and
the formidable Mma Potokwani. 'Hugely enjoyable' Sunday Times 'A clever hilarious and
sometimes poignant mystery' Book Reporter
