Precious Ramotswe continues her adventures with a cacophony of intriguing cases that lead her into the crazy world of car repairs and beauty pageants. The gifted detective finds business going so well that she has to expand.

     The recently promoted Mma Makutsi is given her own case to investigate, and Mma Ramotswe has a close call after a poisoning attempt. And then there's the small matter of moving Mr. J.L.B. Matekoni into her home and the agency to the back of his garage, Tlokweng Road Speedy Motors. 

Facing supreme challenges at works and at home, will Precious rise to the occasion?