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Read By: Davina Porter Publisher: Recorded Books, Inc. Listen Time: at 1.0x Speed 6.00 hours at 1.5x Speed 4.50 hours at 2.0x Speed Series: The Isabel Dalhousie Series Release Date: March 2008 Format: Unabridged Audiobook ISBN: 9781436101578

Quick Stats About this Audiobook

Total Audiobook Chapters:

24

Longest Chapter Length:

35:43 minutes

Shortest Chapter Length:

01:16 minutes

Average Chapter Length:

22:15 minutes

Audiobooks by this Author:

104

Publisher Description

Isabel Dalhousie (The Sunday Philosophy Club)investigates delectable matters of the heart in this tale of confounding romantic entanglements. With friends visiting, things become complicated when roving eyes settle on Isabel. She must learn when to

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"Oh, I adore this series. And I especially adore the titles! This title spoke to me. I feel such a kinship with those living in Edinburgh, Scotland. Not only do I have a Scottish heritage, my current hometown feels like a sister city to Edinburgh in landscaping and weather. My city's just a wee bit younger, but very bonnie all the same."

— Rachel (4 out of 5 stars)

The Right Attitude to Rain Listener Reviews

Overall Performance: 3.4857142857142858 out of 53.4857142857142858 out of 53.4857142857142858 out of 53.4857142857142858 out of 53.4857142857142858 out of 5 (3.49)
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  • Overall Performance: 4 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 5 Narration Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5 Story Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5

    " A quick, gentle read and very enjoyable. "

    — Julia, 2/20/2014
  • Overall Performance: 4 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 5 Narration Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5 Story Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5

    " I love Alexander McCall Smith, although this wasn't one of his best works. "

    — Ellie, 2/20/2014
  • Overall Performance: 3 out of 53 out of 53 out of 53 out of 53 out of 5 Narration Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5 Story Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5

    " I love this series! Isabel Dalhousie is very witty and the way McCall Smith wrote it makes philosophy less scary! "

    — Lenah, 2/12/2014
  • Overall Performance: 2 out of 52 out of 52 out of 52 out of 52 out of 5 Narration Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5 Story Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5

    " Audio book. Liked it pretty well. I liked the main character and her relationship with the younger guy. "

    — Elizabeth, 2/4/2014
  • Overall Performance: 4 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 5 Narration Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5 Story Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5

    " I liked this alot more than the first one of this series, but not as much as the Ladies Detective series "

    — Catherine, 2/2/2014
  • Overall Performance: 3 out of 53 out of 53 out of 53 out of 53 out of 5 Narration Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5 Story Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5

    " And the soap goes on... It's like you have made a few friends and there is a delicatessen you hang around having your regular coffee. "

    — Slow, 1/15/2014
  • Overall Performance: 4 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 5 Narration Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5 Story Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5

    " Isabel considers all sides of a question but ultimately finds the best path. "

    — Robert, 1/15/2014
  • Overall Performance: 4 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 5 Narration Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5 Story Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5

    " I am so enjoying this series. This is the last of three books in this series that I have at home; must go to the library for future volumes. I love the small ethiclk questions posed on every other page, as well as the writing, and the characters. "

    — Genine, 1/2/2014
  • Overall Performance: 5 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 5 Narration Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5 Story Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5

    " I want Isabel Dalhousie to be my frend so we can talk about philosophy and psychology and morals! "

    — Gina, 12/27/2013
  • Overall Performance: 4 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 5 Narration Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5 Story Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5

    " Follow the adventures of Isabel Dalhousie in Edinburgh, Scotland. This is number 3 out of 5. I'm missing no.4 and am in a mad search to find it. "

    — The, 12/19/2013
  • Overall Performance: 2 out of 52 out of 52 out of 52 out of 52 out of 5 Narration Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5 Story Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5

    " the main reason I keep reading this series is because my mother does, but nothing very much ever happens in it. it's not terribly unpleasant to peruse in a doctor's office, and I'll likely read the next one too, and everything else alexander mccall smith writes. I'm a sucker for serials... "

    — HiphopQuyn, 12/15/2013

About Alexander McCall Smith

Alexander McCall Smith is the New York Times bestselling author of numerous novels, including the No.1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series, the Isabel Dalhousie series, 44 Scotland Street novels, Corduroy Mansions series, the Perfect Passion Company novels, and more. He has also written stand-alone novels, books for children, and nonfiction works. In 2004 he was named the British Book Awards Author of the Year and Booksellers Association Author of the Year. He is professor emeritus of medical law at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland and has served with many national and international organizations concerned with bioethics. He was born in what is now known as Zimbabwe and taught law at the University of Botswana.

About Davina Porter

Davina Porter has been enthralling listeners for over twenty-five years with her ability to mine the psychological depths of the characters she reads and bring them convincingly to life. In 2006, she won the prestigious Audie Award for Best Female Narration and in 2004 for Best Inspirational Literature Narration. She has been honored as an AudioFile Golden Voice and has won nineteen AudioFile Earphones Awards. As an actress, she has appeared on stage at the Vineyard Playhouse and the Square One Theater, among others.