![]() ![]() ![]() Jamie is the ex-boyfriend of her niece Cat, Isabel is an unmarried philosopher who has been single since her heart was broken by an unfaithful Irish philanderer. In Friends, Lovers, Chocolate, Isabel develops more than friendly emotions towards a much younger man. ![]() Both are middle-aged women who take a more than neighbourly interest in other people’s business. He said he was trying to make up his mind about its sequel: was its heroine to have an affair with the delightful Jamie? Isabel Dalhousie is an Edinburgh worthy, in some ways a chilly northern equivalent of the delightfully extrovert Botswanan Mma Ramotswe. I interviewed Alexander McCall Smith for the Literary Review last year, when his books about the No 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency had suddenly become worldwide bestsellers, and The Sunday Philosophy Club was just out. ![]()
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