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The New Woman : A Staggerford Novel by Jon Hassler

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Monday, November 27 through Tuesday, December 19, 2006. Read by Karl Schmidt.

Agatha McGee, now eighty-seven years old, has moved to the Sunset Senior apartments in the Minnesota town of Staggerford, but she’s not ready to slow down.

(Viking; ISBN-10: 067003455X)

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