Bertie's Theory of Ice Cream by Alexander McCall Smith - ISBN: 9780349147925
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Life’s simple pleasures offer solace in this warm, humorous Scottish tale.
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Bertie's Theory of Ice Cream

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    272 pages

  • Release Date

    30 June 2026

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Summary

Book 18 in the hugely popular 44 Scotland Street series by worldwide bestselling author Alexander McCall Smith

“It’s like ice cream, Mr Flynn,” Bertie continued. “When you have ice cream, you need to eat it straight away, otherwise it melts. If there are people who haven’t got any, you should share it, if you can.”

When despair for the world grows, Bertie’s theory of ice cream reminds us that it’s the simple pleasures in life that we should hold onto. And ever…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780349147925
ISBN-10:0349147922
Author:Alexander McCall Smith
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Abacus
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:272
Release Date:30 June 2026
Weight:220g
Dimensions:194mm x 126mm x 24mm
Series:44 Scotland Street
About The Author

Alexander McCall Smith

Alexander McCall Smith is the author of over one hundred books on a wide array of subjects, including the award-winning The No.1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series. He is also the author of the Isabel Dalhousie novels and the world’s longest-running serial novel, 44 Scotland Street. His books have been translated into forty-six languages. Alexander McCall Smith is Professor Emeritus of Medical Law at the University of Edinburgh and holds honorary doctorates from thirteen universities. He was knighted by the King in 2024.

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