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The discreet charm of the big bad wolf / Alexander McCall Smith.

By: McCall Smith, Alexander 1948- [author].
Series: McCall Smith, Alexander, Detective Varg: 4.Publisher: Leicester : Ulverscroft, Isis, 2024Edition: Large print edition.Description: 252 pages (large print) ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781399168601.Subject(s): Varg, Ulf (Fictitious character) -- Fiction | Police -- Fiction | Detectives -- Sweden -- Malm� -- Fiction | Criminal investigation -- Fiction | Malm� (Sweden) -- FictionGenre/Form: Detective and mystery fiction. | Large type books.Online resources: Click here to access online Summary: The Department of Sensitive Crimes is downsizing - in light of a recent downturn in sensitive crime - and staff members are wondering who among them will be transferred elsewhere. As the bickering between colleagues intensifies, Ulf tries his best to stay above the fray. But when Anna, a longtime friend and coworker, appears to blame him for an old case that went sideways, it seems she may be putting her own job prospects above their friendship. In the midst of all this, Ulf embarks on an important inquiry: a man's cabin has mysteriously disappeared and Ulf is tasked with finding out what happened. How exactly does one steal a house? And, more to the point, how does one track down a stolen house? Meanwhile, a promising veterinary treatment for deafness in dogs has been announced - and Ulf's dog Martin might be the perfect patient...
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The Department of Sensitive Crimes is downsizing - in light of a recent downturn in sensitive crime - and staff members are wondering who among them will be transferred elsewhere. As the bickering between colleagues intensifies, Ulf tries his best to stay above the fray. But when Anna, a longtime friend and coworker, appears to blame him for an old case that went sideways, it seems she may be putting her own job prospects above their friendship. In the midst of all this, Ulf embarks on an important inquiry: a man's cabin has mysteriously disappeared and Ulf is tasked with finding out what happened. How exactly does one steal a house? And, more to the point, how does one track down a stolen house? Meanwhile, a promising veterinary treatment for deafness in dogs has been announced - and Ulf's dog Martin might be the perfect patient...

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