Geriatric Gunshoes

 

More mature mystery solvers often have enough time on their hands and the experience necessary to be excellent detectives.  After all, who wouldn't’t trust a little old lady with an umbrella?  What murderer would think they could be caught by a senior citizen?  If you enjoy mysteries solved by retired detectives, try these.

Anne George                                                Murder Boogies with Elvis (HM)

Mary Daheim                                              Dead Man Docking (HM)

Jessica Fletcher                                           Majoring in Murder (CC)

Alexander McCall Smith                             In the Company of Cheerful Ladies (CC)
                                                                      Friends, Lovers, Chocolate (CC)
                                                                      The Miracle at Speedy Motors (CC)

Camille Minichino                                       The Beryllium (HM)

Sue Henry                                                    The Serpent’s Trail (CC)

Peter Abresch                                              Bloody Bonsai (CC)

M.C. Beaton                                                The Perfect Paragon (CC)                                        

A Spoonful of Poison: Agatha Raisin (CC)

Marian Babson                                            Encore Murder (HM)

J.S. Borthwick                                              Dude on Arrival (CC)

Eleanor Boylan                                            Murder Crossed (HM)

Richard Barth                                              Jumper (CC)

Simon Brett                                                  The Hanging in the Hotel (CC)

Heron Carvic                                                Advantage Miss Seeton (HM)

Agatha Christie                                             Spider’s Web (CC)

Nora DeLoach                                              Mama Cracks a Mask of Innocence (HM)

E.X. Ferrars                                                  A Choice of Evils (CC)

Dorothy Gilman                                            Mrs. Pollifax Unveiled (HM, CC)

Carolyn G. Hart                                            Dead Man’s Island (HM, CC)

Sharon Kahn                                                  Fax Me a Bagel (HM, CC)

Corinne Holt Sawyer                                     Murder Ole (HM)

Joan Hess                                                      Mummy Dearest (HM)

Sue Ann Jaffarian                                         Thugs and Kisses (HM)

James Siegel                                                  Deceit (HM)

 

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