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The Little Old Lady Who Broke All the Rules

Catharina Ingelman-Sundberg
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The Little Old Lady Who Broke All the Rules

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2012

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Catharina Ingelman-Sundberg

The Little Old Lady Who Broke All the Rules

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2012
Book Details
Pages

416

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Stockholm, Sweden • Contemporary

Publication Year

2012

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

The Little Old Lady Who Broke All the Rules by Catharina Ingelman-Sundberg and Rod Bradbury follows a group of spirited senior citizens led by Martha Andersson who, frustrated with their nursing home's conditions, plot a heist to improve their lives and shake up their complacent existence.

Humorous

Adventurous

Playful

Inspirational

Heartwarming

Reviews & Readership

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Review Roundup

The Little Old Lady Who Broke All the Rules by Catharina Ingelman-Sundberg and Rod Bradbury is a charming, humorous caper featuring a spirited elderly group. Positive reviews highlight its fun plot and likable characters. However, some critics find the story implausible and slow in parts. Overall, it offers lighthearted, feel-good entertainment.

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Who Should Read The Little Old Lady Who Broke All the Rules?

Fans of quirky, feel-good heist stories will relish The Little Old Lady Who Broke All the Rules by Catharina Ingelman-Sundberg and Rod Bradbury. Similar in spirit to The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared by Jonas Jonasson, this novel delights those who appreciate humor, adventure, and heartwarming mischief.

Book Details
Pages

416

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Stockholm, Sweden • Contemporary

Publication Year

2012

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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