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Mad Mabel: A Novel

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After her neighbor is found dead, 81-year-old Elsie Mabel Fitzpatrick, a former murderer, takes matters into her own hands in this hilariously twisty tale of resilience and redemption.

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

From New York Times bestselling author Sally Hepworth comes a twisty tale of justice, redemption, and one irrepressible woman who’s not done breaking the rules just yet.

Meet Elsie Mabel Fitzpatrick: eighty-one years old, gloriously grumpy, fiercely independent, and never without a hot cup of tea—or a cutting remark. She minds her own business in her quiet Melbourne suburb, until a neighbor turns up dead and the whispers start flying.

Because Elsie hasn’t alw...

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