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Mrs. Entwhistle may look like your sweet, old granny...but things happen to her: she's caught up in the witness protection program, stuck in an elevator with an assortment of strangers, her house is burglarized and her dog is kidnapped. But Mrs. Entwhistle is dauntless; she didn't get to be a fesity seventy-eight by wimping out. Come join her on her porch swing, meet her best friend, Maxine, and her dog, Roger. Maxine will probably offer you a bowl of her homemade soup. Sit a while. Come back when you can.

Mrs. Entwhistle meets a discontented Amish girl, Anna May, who is looking to make some changes in her life. When she comes for a visit, Mrs. Entwhistle has a front-row seat to witness what happens when worlds collide. Anna May wrestles with the choices that will shape the rest of her life, and Mrs. Entwhistle treads a fine line between minding her own business and her natural inclination to solve other people’s problems. Maxine, Mrs. Entwhistle’s best friend, decides to turn her home into a bed and breakfast, the Amish Inn, and hires Anna May as hostess. A diverse group of people gather...

When Mrs. Entwhistle delivered Delilah's baby in a remote desert cabin (Mrs. Entwhistle Takes A Road Trip), she thought she'd never see mother or child again. Imagine her surprise when they turn up in the middle of the night! With her best friend, Maxine, Mrs. Entwhistle helps Delilah work through issues from her checkered past. When a gorgeous Indian medical student arrives on the scene, Delilah is attracted to him even as she's infuriated by his arrogance and lack of social skills. Will love find a way? Does Mrs. Entwhistle mind her own business? What do you think?

Oh, the places they go! Mrs. Entwhistle and Maxine hit the road on fabled Route 66, encountering a blue whale, motorcycle gang, very pregnant teenager, inept but still dangerous bad guy, little person in a pink tutu, and so much more. Ride along as America’s favorite granny and her best friend meet the challenges of their golden-age road trip with verve and nerve. You’ll get your kicks on Route 66.

Grace had it tough growing up. Child of an abusive mother, she learned to be a secret-keeper, holding close the horrors of her childhood and what she had to do to survive. Her daughters, Martha and Lavender, could only puzzle over the mysteries they uncovered when they cleared out their mother’s house after her death. It was too late to ask her about the ways in which their own lives were shaped by her experiences. Told in alternating voices, this is a story about the profound relationship between mothers and daughters, and how legacies are woven into generational fabric, stitch by every ...

Mrs. Entwhistle doesn’t go looking for trouble, but somehow it finds her. The intrepid almost-octogenarian spends a night locked in a big box store, rescues her best friend from a cult, uncovers a precious gem hidden by her late husband, and celebrates a big birthday full of surprises. Four stories bring back beloved characters and introduce new ones in this fourth book of Entwhistle adventures. Meet a retired police dog who’s still got the right stuff, two hapless thieves, a security guard with a dream and many more. As Mrs. E. would say, “Oh, for heaven’s sake! Just read it.”

When her late husband’s pension fund dries up, Mrs. Entwhistle gets a job as a newspaper reporter to supplement her income. Assigned to cover book clubs and PTA meetings, she stumbles into a nest of criminal activity. Her editor tells her to stick to her beat, but do you think she listens? This feisty seventy-eight (going on seventy-nine) year-old lady is not about to sit back and allow her small town to fall victim to cunning crooks. Hop aboard with Mrs. Entwhistle, newly-minted crime-fighter, as she rides again.

What would you do if you won a fortune? How might a huge sum of money change your life? This novel explores what sudden great wealth does to five ordinary people. It's for everybody who has ever played "what if?"

John Carver has a terrible secret, one he must keep hidden at all costs. His life consists of hiding and running...until he meets Bree. Rescuing Bree and her baby from a car wreck changes everything. John must reevaluate how guarding his secret is shaping his present and his future. What is he willing to risk for a chance at being part of Bree's life? Is there redemption for a man like him?