League of Pensioners: The Little Old Lady Who Broke All the Rules (Audiobook)

from PriscillaM

Very lighthearted, implausible. I just did not connect with this book. The oldies at the Retirement home are unhappy with the care they are receiving for the money they pay. The management is cost cutting too for their own benefit and engaging in inappropriate liaisons. A small band of close frie...

from BookConcierge

Digital audiobook read by Patience Tomlinson. Martha Andersson is 79 years old and lives in a retirement home. But she isn't happy with the realities of the situation. When new management takes over, corners are cut, and the promised amenities are no longer evident. Martha and her friends - Brain...

from Meggo

For some reason I have been reading a lot of Scandinavian fiction lately. Perhaps it is the long winter that got to me. In any event, this book was a fun little look at what happens when a little old lady decides to fight back against corrupt nursing home staff and embark on a life of crime. Noth...

from jalfredb

The dovetailing of events of this novel made reading light and fun.

from HelenGress

I've spent quite a bit of time in a nursing home in the past 6 years with my parents. The frustration that accompanies a loss of independence and freedom is palpable. Of course the pensioners depicted in this book are certainly less impaired by aging than my parents- but the spirit of fun and the...