#5 in the Gladdy Gold series. All the usual elements in this series are here and deliver reliably. Gladdy and her geriatric "girls" with their Florida Jewish schtick; Gladdy and her romance with retired cop Jack Langford; and, the eccentric residents of the Lanai Gardens retirement community. The...
After catching a serial killer, the seniors' Gladdy Gold Detective Agency hunt down pocketbooks, pets, and people. A jealous woman wants her wayward husband; a flasher strikes their retirement complex; two cases collide with a third: murders of rich society wives wed to alibied handsome young men...
Gladdy Gold had reached a golden moment. There she was, soaking in a hot tub with a man she adored, far from Fort Lauderdale and her nosy neighbors…until an urgent message sent her running home. Now her exotic vacation is a memory, Gladdy’s would-be beau, Jack, is furious, and not only are the gi...
Gladdy Gold 75 narrates driving retirees around Ft Lauderdale from their Florida condos. Selma and Francie are the first to die, coincidentally days before their birthdays. Can slow gardener Denny hear his mama on the phone nightly? Detective Langford has a hot dad, Glad's style.
He tries to help me get done quickly, so of course that slows me down. He sets the table fast and clumsily. Grabs plates, silverware, napkins, scurrying back and forth from kitchen to dining room, knocking into me, as if he were running a marathon. I try to keep out of his way. I don’t comment on...
He told us on the phone he had the results of the autopsy and he wanted to report to us in person.The look on his face tells me the news is not good.I offer to feed him some lunch. He agrees gratefully, saying he hadn’t had time to grab a bite of breakfast or lunch anywhere.“Not even a doughnut?”...
Logical, a regular Sherlock Holmes Ida Franz, 71 Stubborn, mean, great for in-your-face confrontation Bella Fox, 83 The "shadow." She's so forgettable, she's perfect for surveillance, but smarter than you think Sophie Meyerbeer, 80 Master of disguises, she lives for color-coordination YENTAS, KIB...