Are you looking for a short read with dark humor?
An Elderly Lady is Up to No Good is a collection of five short stories written by Swedish author Helene Tursten. The stories center around Maud, an 88-year-old who will go to remarkable lengths to keep her independence and peace. Often seen by others as a helpless elderly woman, Maud proves she can care for herself using her wit and surprising strength to find permanent solutions to pesky problems. Her adventures include dealing with persistent and abusive neighbors, a greedy antique dealer, and a gold digger. Prepare to laugh and be shocked by Maud's outlandish solutions.
An Elderly Lady is Up to No Good is a collection of five short stories written by Swedish author Helene Tursten. The stories center around Maud, an 88-year-old who will go to remarkable lengths to keep her independence and peace. Often seen by others as a helpless elderly woman, Maud proves she can care for herself using her wit and surprising strength to find permanent solutions to pesky problems. Her adventures include dealing with persistent and abusive neighbors, a greedy antique dealer, and a gold digger. Prepare to laugh and be shocked by Maud's outlandish solutions.
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