{"product_id":"2940154581865","title":"Long In The Sleuth","description":"\u003cp\u003eFirst in the “Tension on a Pension” cozy mystery series\u003cbr\u003e“Long in the Sleuth” combines humor, romance and suspense with a unique angle – a quirky team of seniors trying to adjust to life in a retirement home, while people are dropping dead all around them.\u003cbr\u003eWho killed Sam Levin with a poisoned knish?\u003cbr\u003eCould it be Ellie, who baked it? The yentas at the Menorah Retirement Home think that it just might be.\u003cbr\u003eEllie Shapiro is a reluctant resident of the Minnie and Isaac Memorial Menorah Retirement home. Then Sam, a popular fellow resident, drops dead after eating a knish that Ellie’s baked. Other murders follow. With her fellow sleuths and Sam’s hapless teen-age grandson Noah, plus a dog, Ellie sets out to find the killer.\u003cbr\u003eBut will the disapproval of Ellie’s hunky crush, Hal, stop the motley detection team before the killer gets her?\u003cbr\u003eOver the course of the book, Ellie gains confidence, a friend, a new career and maybe even the guy, as the action takes her from the Menorah kitchens to an out of control fight at a mahjong game and a revelatory visit to gambling casino, culminating in a confrontation with a crazed murderer.\u003cbr\u003eEllie’s recipes included.\u003cbr\u003eIf you loved Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple, the Golden Girls and Harry Kemelman’s Rabbi Small, you won’t want to miss “Long in the Sleuth”.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“The cast of Jewish senior sleuths made me laugh out loud.”\u003cbr\u003eAnne Kleinberg, best-selling author of “Menopause in Manhattan”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A brilliant setting for a wickedly funny book.\"\u003cbr\u003eLinda Matchan, journalist, “The Boston Globe”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“This book kept me absorbed and entertained all the way through. The denouement really was a surprise.”\u003cbr\u003eJudy Weidman, librarian\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Carol Novis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47083118788848,"sku":"2940154581865","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940154581865_p0.jpg?v=1764071762","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940154581865","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}