The waiting game
ISBN
9780349109022
The waiting game is a old age homes, older people book by Bernice Rubens.
About this book
At "The Hollyhocks" old people's home, the inhabitants are "waiting for the scythe." As they do, Lady Celia runs a blackmail business on the side, Mr. Cross keeps a tally of residents' deaths, and Mrs. Bellamy decides she can't take it any more and slits her throat. Meanwhile, two newcomers also cause disturbance, as hidden pasts, unusual sexual preferences, and wickedly dark humor are mixed to delicious effect.
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What genre is The waiting game?+
The waiting game is a Old age homes, Older people, Fiction, humorous book.
What is The waiting game about?+
At "The Hollyhocks" old people's home, the inhabitants are "waiting for the scythe." As they do, Lady Celia runs a blackmail business on the side, Mr. Cross keeps a tally of residents' deaths, and Mrs. Bellamy decides she can't take it any more and slits her throat. Meanwhile, two newcomers also cau...
Who wrote The waiting game?+
The waiting game was written by Bernice Rubens.