An Elderly Lady Must Not Be Crossed

Discover the thrilling world of 'An Elderly Lady Must Not Be Crossed', a captivating novel that intertwines mystery and dark humor. This intriguing book features Maud, an 88-year-old lady whose sweet exterior masks a complex past filled with unexpected twists and sinister secrets. Set in Gothenburg, Maud's life takes a turn when detectives knock on her door, reigniting memories best left buried. Each of the six interconnected stories delves into her past, revealing that death has always been a companion in her life. As she navigates the challenges of her present, Maud proves that she is more than just a frail elderly lady; she’s prepared to take matters into her own hands, leading to unexpected consequences. With a unique combination of suspense and a touch of humor, this novel is perfect for fans of cozy mysteries and gripping narrative fiction. Plus, enjoy delicious cookie recipes included within the pages. Whether you're buying for yourself or as a delightful gift, this book promises to entertain and engage. Get ready to unravel the mystery behind Maud's adventures; it's a reading experience you won’t want to miss!

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781641291675
Format: Paper over boards
Year: 2022
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Pages: 272


Description:
Don't let her age fool you. Maud may be nearly ninety, but if you cross her, this elderly lady is more sinister than sweet.

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.

In these six interlocking stories, memories of unfortunate incidents from Maud'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.

*Includes cookie recipes*

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