Getting Old is a Disaster
Getting Old is a Disaster by Rita Lakin is a cozy mystery published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform on January 13, 2017. This edition spans 282 pages and is presented in English. The story follows senior private investigator Gladdy Gold as she returns to Florida, eager to enjoy her routines with friends. However, their leisure is interrupted by the notorious “Grandpa Bandit,” who challenges Gladdy’s detective agency to catch him after a series of bank heists in Fort Lauderdale.
Readers will find a blend of humor and intrigue as Gladdy and her friends navigate the challenges posed by both the bandit and a murder mystery that emerges during a hurricane. The narrative features a cast of colorful characters and intertwines elements of mystery and detective work, showcasing the dynamics of friendship among women sleuths. This edition invites readers to join Gladdy and her crew as they unravel a puzzling plot filled with unexpected twists.
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“The Golden Girls play Nancy Drew in their own funny and creative ways…colorful and Meshugeneh.”-Mystery Scene
After schlepping all over New York City, senior PI Gladdy Gold is happy to be back on Florida turf. Especially now that she and Jack Langford are officially an item. But no sooner has the yenta brigade gotten back to their favorite routines, such as poolside stretching and kvetching-than the notorious outlaw, the “Grandpa Bandit,” issues Gladdy’s detective agency a direct challenge: Catch me if you can.
The dapper thief has hit six Fort Lauderdale banks and it’s up to Gladdy and the girls to stop him before he robs another. But a bandit takes a back burner to murder any day-especially when a monster hurricane reveals a 50-year-skeleton at Lanai Gardens retirement community.
Gladdy and the gals are about to uncover a ruthless killer-if he doesn’t kill them first!!
“Ms. Lakin pens an entertaining cozy mystery series with a set of lovable and oddball characters. The mystery has a puzzling plot with twists and turns that will surprise readers at the outcome. Retirement takes on a new meaning after spending time with Gladdy and her gladiators! Gladdy Gold and her screwball bunch of gladiators are out to solve another hilarious case.” –Fresh Fiction
“This is a wonderful series for cozy-lovers of all persuasions.”-Mystery Lovers
“Rita Lakin’s delightful series featuring senior sleuth Gladdy Gold and her posse of kibitzing friends continues . . . full of humor and heart.”-Mystery Scene
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