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Churchill, Jill

Summary: Always looking for a way to keep Grace & Favor Cottage, former high-society siblings Robert and Lily Brewster agree to help out during a staff shortage at a nursing home, but after two deaths at the home, the Brewsters help the police search for a cold-blooded criminal.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP M CHU

Barr, Nevada

Summary: "Rose Dennis wakes up in a hospital gown to discover that she's been committed to a nursing home's Alzheimer's Unit. Rose has no memory of her committal and is sure that something is very wrong. She escapes but faces a challenge in proving her sanity. Her relatives committed her, the legal papers were drawn up, the authorities side with the nursing home. But when a would-be killer shows up in...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Publishing, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2019

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC BAR

De Goldi, Kate

Summary: Visiting her memory-impaired grandmother at a rest home every week, Perry discovers that her grandmother has an unconventional interest in the alphabet and becomes involved in a group project to make a personalized alphabet book.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: McClelland & Stewart Ltd 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC DEG

Bourgeois, Paulette.

Summary: Emily comes up with a wonderful way to cheer her grandmother when the elderly woman is forced to leave her house on Maple Street after many, many years and move to Forest View Retirement Home.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kids Can Press 2001

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC BOU

Barr, Nevada

Summary: Rose Dennis wakes up in a hospital gown, her brain in a fog, only to discover that she's been committed to an Alzheimer's Unit in a nursing home. With no memory of how she ended up in this position, Rose is sure that something is very wrong. When she overhears one of the administrators saying about her that she's "not making it through the week," Rose is convinced that if she's to survive, she...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Macmillan Audio 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC BAR

Batta, Patricia K.

Summary: Marge Christensen is visiting her mother and sister in Traverse City, Michigan, when several female residents of a nursing home are murdered. Marge's mother is recovering from several small strokes. In Patricia Batta's fifth novel, our heroine expectedly fails at keeping her nose out of the police business.--Publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BAT

Barr, Nevada

Summary: Rose Dennis wakes up in a hospital gown, her brain in a fog, only to discover that she's been committed to an Alzheimer's Unit in a nursing home. When she overhears one of the administrators saying that she's "not making it through the week," Rose is convinced that if she's to survive, she has to get out of the nursing home. She avoids taking her medication, putting on a show for the aides,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Minotaur Books 2019

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC BAR

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BAR

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BAR

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Barr 2019

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: M BAR

Buyea, Rob

Summary: "Told from different viewpoints, five seventh-graders, who face their own personal challenges, are also determined as a group to help two very special people reconcile a long-standing dispute"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC BUY

Feeney, Alice

3 holds on 8 copies

Summary: "Sometimes bad things happen to good people, so good people have to do bad things. Our Queen of Twists, bestselling author of Daisy Darker and Rock Paper Scissors Alice Feeney, returns with another thrilling mystery filled with drama and her trademark surprises. Twenty years after a baby is stolen from a stroller, a woman is murdered in a care home. The two crimes are somehow linked, and a good...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Flatiron Books 2023

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FEE

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FEE

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Browsing Hot Titles, Call number: HOT TITLE

Walliams, David

Summary: Twelve year old Jack's grandpa lives in a rest home and often mistakes Jack for his World War II squadron commander, but when grandpa wants to escape his boring situation, Jack has to decide how he will help him.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC WAL

Churchill, Jill

Summary: Working at a local nursing home to help preserve Grace and Favor Cottage, former high society siblings Robert and Lily Brewster investigate the suspicious death of a patient despite a challenging number of suspects.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CHU

Evans, Richard Paul.

Summary: A man unable to decide whether to marry is helped to reach a decision by a woman patient in an old people's home where he is a nurse. By the author of The Christmas Box.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 1998

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC EVA

Evans, Richard Paul.

Summary: Resumes the moving but unfinished saga of Faye Murrow and Michael Keddington.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2000

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC EVA

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: FICTION ENANS

Evans, Richard Paul.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2000

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC Evans

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: LP Fiction Evans 2000

MacLeod, Susan (Susan J.)

Summary: "When Susan MacLeod accompanied her 90-year-old mother through a labyrinthine long-term care system, it was a nine-year journey navigating a government without a heart in a system without compassion. Her family, much like the system, erected walls rather than opening arms. She found herself involuntarily placed at the pivot point between her frail, elderly mother's need for love and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Conundrum Press 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 362.1 MAC

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