by Susan Barnes | 13 Jan 2022 | Book Reviews
The Great Escape from Woodlands Nursing Home by Joanna Nell surprised me. I was expecting a series of funny anecdotes about people in nursing homes. Instead, I found a sympathetic and moving account of the many difficulties that residents encounter, which wasn’t...
by Susan Barnes | 5 Mar 2020 | Book Reviews
The Single Ladies of Jacaranda Retirement Village is a hopeful book on aging. The story is engaging, relatable and fun. It shows the value of friendship and community. It covers the many issues facing older people, such as health problems, mobility issues, family...
