Single Ladies of Jacaranda Retirement Vi

Joanna Nells life-affirming debut is a moving, funny, heart-warming tale of love and community. The life of 79-year-old pensioner Peggy Smart is as beige as the decor in her retirement village. Her week revolves around aqua aerobics and appointments with her doctor. Following a very minor traffic accident, things have turned frosty with her grown-up children and she is afraid they are trying to take away her independence. Noticing her memory isnt what it used to be, Peggy is taking ever more inventive steps to cover up her dwindling faculties. The highlight of Peggys day is watching her neighbour Brian head out for his morning swim. She dreams of