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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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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Very Good in Very Good jacket. 9780316639873. Size: 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; ISBN: 0316639877. ISBN/EAN: 9780316639873. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 003686.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. -First Edition-Signed-Corners and spine ends slightly bumped--Edges of text block toned-Front hinge very slightly pulled but still strong-Dustwrapper a little rubbed, corners lightly bumped, and spine slightly faded-249 pages. 8vo. In Very Good Dustwrapper.
