A Grand Old TimeIts never too late to have the time of your life . . . Evie Gallagher is regretting her hasty move into a care home. She may be seventy five and recently widowed, but shes absolutely not dead yet. And so, one morning, Evie walks out of Sheldon Lodge and sets off on a Great Adventure across Europe. But not everyone thinks Great Adventures are appropriate for women of Evies age, least of all her son Brendan and his wife Maura, who follow a trail of

for these simple

and the sciences—a total of 4

English teacher

Beginning at the top of a muddy Gloucestershire slope at the Coopers Hill cheese-rolling contest and traversing a landscape of lawns and queues

in an opulent Jewish academy

the guilt and the feelings brought on by a totally fictional belly-tenant…about happiness

Beth—a dorm-mate at Tarble—only to learn that Beth disappeared two days earlier

hormone-balancing and gluten-free meal plan

el miedo y la violencia

and there is no shortage of candidates to take his place—including one particularly fiendish criminal mastermind

From that very first middle school book report to that first college course

Enzo the puppy's action-packed adventure begins when he makes the journey from the farm to the city