Flying solo: a novel
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"Smarting from her recently cancelled wedding and about to turn forty, Laurie Sassalyn returns to her Maine hometown of Calcasset to handle the estate of her great-aunt Dot, a spirited adventurer who lived to be ninety. Along with boxes of Polaroids and pottery, a mysterious wooden duck shows up at the bottom of a cedar chest...Laurie is told that the duck has no financial value. But after it disappears under suspicious circumstances, she feels compelled to figure out why anyone would steal a wooden duck-and why Dot kept it hidden away in the first place. Suddenly Laurie finds herself swept up in a righteous caper that has her negotiating with antiques dealers and con artists, going on after-hours dates at the local library, and reconnecting with her oldest friend and first love"--
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Holmes, L. (2022). Flying solo: a novel. First large print edition. New York, Random House Large Print.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Holmes, Linda. 2022. Flying Solo: A Novel. New York, Random House Large Print.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Holmes, Linda, Flying Solo: A Novel. New York, Random House Large Print, 2022.
MLA Citation (style guide)Holmes, Linda. Flying Solo: A Novel. First large print edition. New York, Random House Large Print, 2022.
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