Alexander McCall Smith is the author of the highly successful No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series, which has sold over twenty-five million copies. Since then he has devoted his time to the writing of fiction and has seen his various series of books translated into over forty-six languages and become bestsellers throughout the world. These include the 44 Scotland Street novels, first published as a serial novel in the Scotsman, the Isabel Dalhousie novels, the Von Igelfeld series and the Corduroy Mansions novels.
'[H]is fluency is remarkable, as is his ability to engage the
interest and sympathy of the reader [...] he is true to one's
experience of life in a way that comparatively few novelists are'
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*Allan Massie*
'Sensitively written with lovely rounded characters, this is an
absolute gem'
*Lovereading*
'Smith's writing has charm and wisdom, and Clover's quest for her
beloved is gorgeously romantic'
*The Times*
'convincingly written from a female perspective'
*Yorkshire Post*
'The Forever Girl is about love, a tough subject at the best of
times, tacky at the worst, but the author has a unique way of
writing that circumvents both'
*The Sydney Morning Herald*
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