There Was an Old Woman: A Gripping Domestic Suspense Thriller About Elderly Secrets and Deception

ISBN: 0062117610

Author: Ephron, Hallie

Condition: New

Superb suspense and unforgettable characters make this an absolutemust-read. I devoured this in one ravenous gulp!-Tess Gerritsen, New YorkTimes bestselling authorA young woman becomes entangled in aterrifying web of deception and madness involving an elderly neighbor in thisriveting domestic noir by Edgar-nominated author Hallie EphronWhen Evie Ferrantes mother is hospitalized,she arrives at the older womans house to find it in utter chaos and filled tothe brim. Has her mother become a hoarder? Sorting through her belongings, Eviediscovers objects that dont quite belong there-expensive liquor in the garage,pricier than her mothers usual brand, and a new flat-screen TV on thewall-that raise questions. Where did her mother get the money for such lavishpurchases?Evie renews a friendship with Mina, anelderly neighbor who might know more about her mothers recent activities, butMina has her own set of problems. As Evie investigates her mothers actions anddigs into the events of the past few months, a dark, sinister story ofdeception and madness begins to unfold.