Adventures in Aging

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8 participants (42 books)

Overview

Books, fiction or nonfiction, featuring people 50 and older as main characters. This challenge is open ended. I look forward to seeing what you find.

Challenge Books

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The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin

The Westing Game

Ellen Raskin

182 pages • 1978 • 47 editions

fiction middle grade mystery adventurous mysterious fast-paced
This Is a Love Story by Jessica Soffer

This Is a Love Story

Jessica Soffer

7h 59m • 2025 • 12 editions

fiction literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
What in the World?!: A Southern Woman's Guide to Laughing at Life's Unexpected Curveballs and Beautiful Blessings by Leanne Morgan

What in the World?!: A Southern Woman's Guide to Laughing at Life's Unexpected Curveballs and Beautiful Blessings

Leanne Morgan

6h 7m • 2024 • 5 editions

nonfiction memoir funny lighthearted reflective fast-paced
What You Are Looking For is in the Library by Michiko Aoyama

What You Are Looking For is in the Library

Michiko Aoyama

253 pages • 2020 • 81 editions

fiction literary hopeful inspiring reflective medium-paced
The Story of Arthur Truluv by Elizabeth Berg

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The Story of Arthur Truluv

Elizabeth Berg

222 pages • 2017 • 9 editions

fiction contemporary emotional hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
The Life Impossible by Matt Haig

The Life Impossible

Matt Haig

10h 43m • 2024 • 46 editions

fiction literary science fiction emotional hopeful inspiring medium-paced
Mrs Palfrey at the Claremont by Elizabeth Taylor

Mrs Palfrey at the Claremont

Elizabeth Taylor

206 pages • 1971 • 20 editions

fiction classics emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Lula Dean's Little Library of Banned Books by Kirsten Miller

Lula Dean's Little Library of Banned Books

Kirsten Miller

10h 13m • 2024 • 19 editions

fiction contemporary funny hopeful inspiring medium-paced
Be Ready When the Luck Happens: A Memoir by Ina Garten by Ina Garten

Be Ready When the Luck Happens: A Memoir by Ina Garten

Ina Garten

8h 29m • 2024 • 14 editions

nonfiction business food and drink memoir inspiring lighthearted reflective medium-paced
Brothers by Alex Van Halen

Brothers

Alex Van Halen

6h 9m • 2024 • 7 editions

nonfiction autobiography emotional funny reflective fast-paced