The World According to Bertie Free Audiobook Download by Alexander McCall Smith

[Robert Ian MacKenzie] is the perfect narrator for every one of McCall Smith's characters, giving them a British accent that's so perfect, it would be impossible to tell the difference between an English and Scottish voice.

The World According to Bertie is a novel narrated by Robert Ian Mackenzie, who starts off the story as an over-the-hill detective and ends it as the father of three girls. The story begins one day when a taxi diverts him from his normal route. On a whim, he decides to pay a visit to the home of his parents in Zululand, which has been passed on to him decades ago. There he learns more about his family history and finds himself drawn into a mystery involving several of his cousins and their now deceased father.

"The World According to Bertie" is a delightful view into the life of an individual with a wide variety of interesting experiences. As recommended by narrator Robert Ian Mackenzie, this audiobook is part world-traveler, part philosopher and all good storyteller. Coming from British Columbia in Canada, McCall Smith writes about being raised by very late European expatriates in Africa and experiencing racism at an early age. He also tells his story of coming back to Scotland and learning more about Scottish culture which ultimately led him to focusing on African cultures and exploring the wonders of the world.

The world according to Bertie has been written by Alexander McCall Smith, a Scottish author and the creator of the No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency series. This book is a collection of recollections by fifty-five year old Bertie (Bertram) which he has written in his retirement. The World According to Bertie captures the reader's attention with wonder, can't stop listening, give it a chance variety of stories that entertains and amuses while offering gentle advice on life at an age when we are starting to think ahead too late.

The World According to Bertie is a book by the author of the series Alexander McCall Smith, which was originally published in 2007. It's about how Bertie reflects on his life, discussing it with the African cat he calls "Tulip".