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261) Denial
Author
Series
Lew Fonesca mysteries volume 4
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
262) Cuento de hadas
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Español
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A troubled teenager befriends an elderly recluse, who dies and leaves him a taped message explaining that his shed is the portal to another world.
"Bestseller del New York Times. BIENVENIDOS AL LADO OSCURO DE ÉRASE UNA VEZ Estoy seguro de que puedo contar esta historia. También estoy seguro de que nadie se la creerá. Eso me da igual. Me basta con contarla. Para mí -y está claro que para muchos escritores, no solo los novatos como yo-, el problema...
263) My sailor, my love
Publisher
Music Box Films
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Howard is a widowed sailor living alone on the coast of Ireland. His daughter, Grace, hires Annie, a lovely older woman to help around the house. Initially resistant to this support, Howard is soon charmed by Annie's gentle care, and the two fall in love. This new romance illuminates the hurt within Howard's relationship with Grace, tearing at Howard and Annie's seaside love story.
Author
Publisher
Sibylline Press, an imprint of All Things Book
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"A gripping memoir that shows what freedom looks like when we choose to examine the uncomfortable past Jane is to the world a charismatic personality opinionated, an inner-city teacher and public activist, a lover of Italy, proud and successful who thrives on a carefully crafted life narrative. Susannah, her beautiful only daughter and her intended protégé, senses the stricter, darker truth, and fights to resist the control imposed on her by...
265) Molded 4 murder
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
A view to a kiln Sophie “Phee” Kimball enjoys working as a bookkeeper for a private investigator. If only her mother Harriet could enjoy her retirement at Sun City West in Arizonainstead of constantly getting involved with retirees being prematurely put out to pasture. This time Quentin Dussler, a prominent member of the clay sculpting club, was found dead, clutching a piece of paper scrawled with Phees mothers name. Terrified shes been targeted...
266) Edie
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
Following the death of her husband, Edie breaks free from years of his control and rebels against her daughter's wish for her to move into assisted living by embarking on an adventure she and her father had always longed for: a trip to the Scottish Highlands to climb the world-famous Mt. Suilven. Along the way, she hires young camping shop owner Jonny to be her guide. Despite the generational differences, Jonny encourages Edie to fulfill her dream....
Author
Publisher
Rockridge Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Having a strong core can improve mobility, reduce aches and pains, prevent falls, and build everyday confidence. '5-Minute Core Exercises for Seniors' makes it easy to incorporate daily exercise for seniors, with a collection of forty individual movements and twenty-five quick routines for strengthening the major core muscles"--
"Strengthen your core and boost your confidence with 5-minute exercise routines for seniors Having a strong core can...
Author
Publisher
Lantern Books
Pub. Date
[2005].
Language
English
Description
The senior years don't have to be filled with aches and pains. At age seventy, Ruth Heidrich has the bone mass density of a woman in her early thirties and a resting heart rate of forty-four. Since being diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of forty-seven, she has won more than nine hundred athletic trophies and medals and has been cancer-free for more than twenty years.In Senior Fitness , the "other" Dr. Ruth shows how to maintain and even increase...
Author
Publisher
Plume
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"A personal memoir in which Lyn Slater, known on Instagram as "Accidental Icon," brings her characteristic style, optimism, forward-thinking, and rules-are-meant-to-be-broken attitude to the question of how to live boldly at any age. When Lyn Slater started her fashion blog, Accidental Icon, at age sixty-one, she discovered that followers were flocking to her account for more than just her A-list style. As Lyn flaunted gray hair, wrinkles, and a megadose...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"One of the world's leading artists-a living legend-and bestselling author of The Creative Habit shares her secrets for harnessing vitality and finding purpose as you age. From insight to action, Keep It Moving is a guidebook for expanding one's possibilities over the course of a lifetime"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Easy Steps Limited
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Computing for Seniors in easy steps, now in its 5th edition, presents compact, easy-to-understand tutorials on dozens of computer topics. In easy steps, users will learn the basics of PC components, terminology, and special features. Throughout the book, the emphasis is on features and facilities
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Set in a women's extended-care unit of a California hospital, the story follows the daily lives of a ragtag staff assigned to care for elderly patients who are, well, getting on. Nurse DiDi is the no-nonsense newbie, Unit veteran Nurse Dawn is tasked with training DiDi, but winds up obsessing over male Supervising Nurse Patsy. Disgruntled Dr. Jenna James continues her above-it-all temper tantrums despite being given a fresh start.
Author
Publisher
Firefly Books
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Studies abound confirming what we all know: use it or lose it. Exercise of any kind has a profound positive effect on health, longevity, disease prevention and a sense of well-being. The exercises in Anatomy of Exercise for 50+ will support good health at any age, but for those over fifty they can help in the prevention of age-related problems like joint mobility, balance and fatigue, as well as medical conditions like heart disease, colon cancer,...
Publisher
Zumba Fitness
Pub. Date
[2012] ©2012
Language
English
Description
"Zumba Gold targets the largest growing segment of the population: baby boomers. It takes the Zumba formula and modifies the moves and pacing to suit the needs of the active older participant, as well as those just starting their journey to a fit and healthy lifestyle. What stays the same are all the elements the Zumba Fitness-Party is known for: the zesty Latin music, like salsa, merengue, cumbia and reggaeton; the exhilarating, easy-to-follow moves;...
Author
Series
NIH Publication volume no. 09-4258
Publisher
National Institute on Aging
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
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