An Elderly Lady Must Not Be Crossed
Author: Tursten, Helene
ISBN: 9781641291675
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Year first published: 05 Jan 2022
Pages: 272
Format: Hardback
EveryoneP#39;s favorite octogenarian killer is back in this new collection of stories by Swedish crime writer Helene Tursten that is sure to have you in stitches.
Plt;bPgt;DonP#8217;t let her age fool you. Maud may be nearly ninety, but if you cross her, this elderly lady is more sinister than sweet.P#160;Plt;brPgt;Plt;/bPgt;Plt;brPgt; Just when things have finally cooled down for 88-year-old Maud after the disturbing discovery of a dead body in her apartment in Gothenburg, a couple of detectives return to her doorstep. Though Maud dodges their questions with the skill of an Olympic gymnast a fifth of her age, she wonders if suspicion has fallen on her, little old lady that she is. The truth is, ever since Maud was a girl, death has seemed to follow her.Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt; In these six interlocking stories, memories of unfortunate incidents from MaudP#8217;s past keep bubbling to the surface. Meanwhile, certain Problems in the present require immediate attention. Luckily, Maud is no stranger to taking matters into her own hands . . . even if it means she has to get a little blood on them in the process.Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;Plt;bPgt;*Includes cookie recipes*Plt;/bPgt;
ISBN: 9781641291675
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Year first published: 05 Jan 2022
Pages: 272
Format: Hardback
EveryoneP#39;s favorite octogenarian killer is back in this new collection of stories by Swedish crime writer Helene Tursten that is sure to have you in stitches.
Plt;bPgt;DonP#8217;t let her age fool you. Maud may be nearly ninety, but if you cross her, this elderly lady is more sinister than sweet.P#160;Plt;brPgt;Plt;/bPgt;Plt;brPgt; Just when things have finally cooled down for 88-year-old Maud after the disturbing discovery of a dead body in her apartment in Gothenburg, a couple of detectives return to her doorstep. Though Maud dodges their questions with the skill of an Olympic gymnast a fifth of her age, she wonders if suspicion has fallen on her, little old lady that she is. The truth is, ever since Maud was a girl, death has seemed to follow her.Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt; In these six interlocking stories, memories of unfortunate incidents from MaudP#8217;s past keep bubbling to the surface. Meanwhile, certain Problems in the present require immediate attention. Luckily, Maud is no stranger to taking matters into her own hands . . . even if it means she has to get a little blood on them in the process.Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;Plt;bPgt;*Includes cookie recipes*Plt;/bPgt;