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• Mrs. Quinn's Rise to Fame

  Ford, Olivia

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  "A huge-hearted, redemptive coming-of-old-age tale, a love story, and an ode to good food...after fifty-nine years of marriage, as her husband Bernard's health declines, and her friends' lives become focused on their grandchildren--which Jenny never…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Thursday Murder Club

  Osman, Richard, 1970-

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  Friends in a retirement community meet once a week to work on puzzling out unsolved crimes. The first book in a series.

• The Road to Tender Hearts

  a Novel

  Hartnett, Annie

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  This book about grief, new beginnings and intergenerational relationships has been receiving great reviews. Kirkus Reviews sums up the plot: "A man makes his way across the country to find his high school crush--accompanied by his adult daughter,…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Sunset Years of Agnes Sharp

  Swann, Leonie, 1975-

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  In this comedy/mystery, Agnes Sharp has opened her home to other seniors, turning it into a sort of commune. Amid hints that each resident has a past in clandestine operations, multiple murder mysteries confront them.

• How to Age Disgracefully

  Pooley, Clare,

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  "When Lydia takes a job running the Senior Citizens' Social Club three afternoons a week, she assumes she'll be spending her time drinking tea and playing gentle games of cards. The members of the Social Club, however, are not at all what Lydia was…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Seaside Bookclub

  Summers, Meredith

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  At 70, Bunny Howard finds a new purpose in life thanks to a book club that prompts her to put on her sleuthing hat. However, she is not only a detective but also a suspect in someone else's investigation.

• Peg and Rose Solve a Murder

  Berenson, Laurien

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  Two bickering sisters-in-law strive to overcome their differences by partnering in a bridge tournament. When one of the other competitors is killed, the two women pair up to investigate. The first book in the "Senior Sleuths" mystery series.

• Denison Avenue

  a Novel

  Wong, Christina (Christina M.),

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  "A moving story told in visual art and fiction about gentrification, aging in place, grief, and vulnerable Chinese-Canadian elders."

• Again and Again

  a Novel

  Evison, Jonathan

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  "...Geno has been telling everyone who will listen that...he's lived many past lives, dating back 1000 years, and since that first life in Seville, Spain, he has been searching for the love of his life he met then and only one other time since. Is…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Correspondent

  a Novel

  Evans, Virginia, 1986-

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  "Sybil has always made sense of the world through writing letters and through this epistolary novel we see how she comes to terms with her past and present and learns forgiveness."