![]() ![]() Agent: Pamela Hopkins, Hopkins Literary Assoc. ![]() Killers of a Certain Age is the 60-something lady assassin book we didnt know we needed, but, oh, we needed it. Her latest is a romping, wild delight from start to finish. ![]() Fans of Helen Tursten and Richard Osman will relish watching these badass women in their 60s (“no one notices you unless you want them to,” Billie observes) swing into action. National treasure Deanna Raybourn never fails to enchant with her signature dry wit, sophisticated storylines, slick twists, and smart eccentric women who anchor her books. Colorful regional details and vividly portrayed secondary characters flesh out this rollicking tale. Flashbacks to several of their high-profile cases, including a Zanzibar hit on an aging baroness that comes back to haunt Billie, keep the reader guessing. ![]() They immediately go into investigative overdrive, relying on their expert training and experiences to uncover the means and motives behind their potential demise. 2023 by Deanna Raybourn (Author) 4,479 ratings See all formats and editions Kindle Edition £4.99 Read with Our Free App Audiobook £0.00 Free with your Audible trial Hardcover £17.56 Other new from £17. Soon after they’re forced to go on an all-expenses-paid retirement cruise in the Caribbean, they discover they’ve apparently been targeted for death by the Museum board. Killers of a Certain Age: A gripping, action-packed cosy crime adventure to keep you hooked in 2023 Paperback 9 Mar. Billie, Mary Alice, Natalie, and Helen have been a cozy quartet of “avenging goddesses” for more than 40 years, one of the “most elite assassin squads on earth,” recruited in late 1978 by an “extra governmental” organization called the Museum. Edgar finalist Raybourn (the Speedwell series) makes a dazzling excursion out of the Victorian era with this uproarious contemporary thriller. ![]()
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