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At first enjoying a peaceful retirement, former Quebec homicide detective Armand Gamache reluctantly agrees to help a neighbor search for her missing estranged husband and teams up with two former colleagues on a search that reveals the workings of a psychologically damaged mind.
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English
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Hardly a day goes by when nine year old Laurent Lepage doesn't cry wolf. From alien invasions, to walking trees, to winged beasts in the woods, to dinosaurs spotted in the village of Three Pines, his tales are so extraordinary no one can possibly believe him. Including Armand and Reine-Marie Gamache, who now live in the little Quebec village. But when the boy disappears, the villagers are faced with the possibility that one of his tall tales might...
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Whistle Stop AL volume 2
Language
English
Description
Bud Threadgoode grew up in the bustling little railroad town of Whistle Stop, Alabama, with his mother Ruth, church going and proper, and the fun-loving hell-raiser, his Aunt Idgie. Together they ran the town's popular Whistle Stop Café, known far and wide for its famous 'Fried Green Tomatoes.' And as Bud often said of his childhood, 'How lucky can you get?' But sadly, the railroad yards began to shut down and the town became a ghost town, with nothing...
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Series
Nice volume 3
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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The beautiful town of Bellevue-sur-Mer, tucked between glitzy Monte Carlo and the plush red carpets of Cannes, is home to Theresa, Carol, William, Benjamin, and Sally: five retired expats who have pooled their resources to set up La Mosaïque, a divine little restaurant. But there is trouble in paradise: the friends are desperately struggling to make ends meet. It will take every bit of their talent and gumption to save La Mosaïque. With fussy customers,...
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Series
Paul Jacobson Geezer-lit mystery volume 2
Publisher
Five Star
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
8) The old man
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Publisher
The Mysterious Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Decades after taking millions of dollars during a mission in Libya and starting over in Vermont under a new name, former Army intelligence offer Dan Chase is forced back on the run after eluding two attackers with an interest in obtaining the loot.
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Publisher
Park Row Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Norbert Zelenka has always lived life on the sidelines. It's how at seventy-three years old he finds himself broke and alone. But when Carlotta's Club--three strong-willed seniors with a flair for drama--decide to make Norbert their latest project, he reluctantly agrees to their scheme.
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Quilting cozy volume 9
Publisher
C&T Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Retiree and quilter Sarah investigates the origin of a vintage quilt with the help of her friends --
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Series
Moe Prager mystery volume 2
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
In 1981, private investigator Moe Prager is drawn into the long-cold investigation into a 1966 hotel fire that killed seventeen people and finds himself following a trail of political corruption, dark secrets, and murder.
12) Scared money
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Minotaur
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
Reluctantly assisting the CIA in a missing persons case, former Texas ranger Jeremiah Spur finds the investigation linked to the murders of a drug dealer and his girlfriend, which are being examined by deputy sheriff Clyde Thomas.
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Series
Paul Jacobson geezer-lit mystery volume 4
Publisher
Five Star
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
On a honeymoon cruise to Alaska with his bride, Paul must deal with mayhem missing people and murder. He has to use all his geezer resources to solve a case of international intrigue.
14) Spell booked
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Series
Retired witches mystery volume 1
Publisher
Berkley Pub. Group
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
To pass on their cherished spellbook, Molly, Elsie and Olivia must recruit and train three new witches, but when Olivia is murdered and the spellbook is stolen, Molly and Elsie must call upon all of their powers to stop a dangerous young witch.
15) Whack 'n' roll
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Series
Bunco babes mystery volume 1
Publisher
Kennebec Large Print
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Author
Series
Quilting cozy volume 3
Publisher
C&T Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"When sixty-eight year old Sarah Miller moves into the Cunningham Village retirement community, she is mourning the loss of her husband, her young grandson, and the place that has been home for forty-two years. But Sarah is a survivor. As she reaches out into the retirement community that is to become home, she finds friends, activities, new hobbies, and a possible love interest."--Page [4] of cover.
19) Where it hurts
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Series
Gus Murphy volume 1
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
Gus Murphy thought he had the world all figured out. A retired Suffolk County cop, Gus had everything a man could want: a great marriage, two kids, a nice house, and the rest of his life ahead of him. But when tragedy strikes, his life is thrown into complete disarray. A gritty, atmospheric new series about the other side of Long Island, far from the wealth of the Hamptons, where real people live--and die. --Publisher
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Series
Paul Jacobson geezer-lit mystery volume 5
Publisher
Five Star, A part of Gale, Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Crotchety octogenarian Paul Jacobson returns to Hawaii for a vacation with his family and becomes involved in a series of crimes while struggling with the problems of his short-term memory loss. Paul finds a dead body in the Honolulu Ala Wai Yacht Harbor and must deal with a murder in the care home where his friends reside. He has to use all his geezer resources to solve a case involving the local drug cartel.--Amazon.com.
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