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Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Opening her coastal Maine home to relatives when she realizes she can no longer remain independent, a thrice-widowed woman reflects on her past while watching another generation navigate early adulthood and the encroaching Vietnam War.
Author
Language
English
Description
Walking away from her loveless marriage and taking a job in a derelict, financially devastated town, 63-year-old Britt-Marie uses her fierce organizational skills to become a local soccer coach to a group of lost children, becoming a vital community member along the way.
Author
Publisher
Macmillan Audio
Language
English
Formats
Description
In New York Times bestselling author Nevada Barr's gripping standalone, What Rose Forgot, a grandmother in her sixties emerges from a mental fog to find she's trapped in her worst nightmare.
Rose Dennis wakes up in a hospital gown, her brain in a fog, only to discover that she's been committed to an Alzheimer's Unit in a nursing home. With no memory of how she ended up in this position, Rose is sure that something is
Author
Language
English
Description
Unexpectedly hired by an eccentric millionaire from a vast barrier island home, a young attorney learns the story of the new client's now-deceased circle of friends, her determination to protect the land from developers, disturbing clues about a long-unsolved murder and her ambitious plans for heirs and descendants.
Author
Series
Miss Julia series volume 23
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
A highly anticipated final installment in the best-selling series finds an outbreak of wedding fever in Abbotsville upended by a mysterious vandal who challenges a lively Miss Julia to save the day, and her friends' nuptuals.
Author
Series
Miss Julia series volume 20
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
When Miss Julia learns that the local gossip and the new pastor are secretly working to establish a group home for wayward teens, she discovers an underlying agenda.
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Refusing to age quietly, take antidepressants or accept the inevitable loss of her longtime husband, Joy Bergman shocks her children when, after becoming a widow, she reconnects with a former flame from her college days, turning as willful and rebellious as the younger members of their family.
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"A comedic novel about an American woman leaving her 20-year marriage to her French husband, returning to her native San Francisco to pick up the life she left behind, and the entwining lives of her children and grandchildren"--
35) The snow hare
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
A woman dreams of becoming a doctor until World War II leads her instead into an astonishing love—and a fateful choice. Exploring motherhood, marriage, consequences, and our incredible human capacity for hope, The Snow Hare is the story of a woman who dares to love and to dream in the face of impossible odds, and of the peace we each must make with our choices, even long after the years have gone by.
Author
Publisher
Blackstone Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
To save Moonshyne Manor and Distillery from demolition, five octogenarian witches, having only nine days save their home, make a bargain with an evil far more powerful than anything they’ve ever faced, fracturing their sisterhood and leading to a fiery confrontation with their enemies.
Author
Language
English
Description
Twenty-three-year-old Tanner Quimby needs a place to live. Preferably one where she can continue sitting around in sweatpants and playing video games nineteen hours a day. Since she has no credit or money to speak of, her options are limited, so when an opportunity to work as a live-in caregiver for an elderly woman falls into her lap, she takes it. One slip on the rug. That's all it took for Louise Wilt's daughter to demand that Louise have a full-time...
38) Dot & Ralfie
Author
Publisher
The University of Wisconsin Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Dorothy “Dot” and Rafaela “Ralfie” have been together for thirty years, but as they age, their stable lives begin to show cracks. Rife with Hoffman’s characteristic wit, Dot & Ralfie takes a hard, sometimes painful look at LGBTQ+ elder care and the unique struggles that come with aging outside of heteronormative structures. Can they get through it all and stay together?
Author
Language
English
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Description
"Set in the Allegheny Mountains of Pennsylvania, Take What You Need follows the estrangement and reconciliation of stepmother and daughter, Jean and Leah. Leah always felt her path diverged from Jean's and left her hometown without looking back, making a life for herself in the city as a young mother and academic. Now that Jean's gone, Leah must return to sort through all Jean has left behind. What she wasn't expecting to find was Jean's studio filled...
40) Antiques ravin'
Author
Series
Publisher
Kensington Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Newly elected country sheriff Vivian Borne and her appointed deputy—her daughter, Brandy—must solve a series of creepy crimes plaguing an ill-fated Edgar Allan Poe festival.
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