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  • 我退休,但不老联盟 系列
  • League of Pensioners Series 
  • 作者:Catharina Ingelman-Sundberg
  • 出版社代理人:Bokförlaget Forum  (瑞典)
  • 出版时间: 2012年-2016年
  • 页数:435-512页
  • 已售版权:阿拉伯、巴西、保加利亚、捷克、丹麦、爱沙尼亚、芬兰、法国、德国、匈牙利、冰岛、以色列、日本、韩国、拉脱维亚、荷兰、挪威、波兰、俄国、斯洛伐克、西班牙、土耳其、英国、美国、越南
  • 版权联系人:cecily@peonyliteraryagency.com
内容介绍
*    有完整英语书稿!
*    悬疑与搞笑的最佳结合!
 
书名:《谁说老太婆一定要守规矩!》The Little Old Lady Who Broke All the Rules
页数:435页
出版时间:2012年
 
79岁的Martha Anderson梦想着逃离养老院然后抢银行。她不想在轮椅上度过余生,她下定决心要让自己的生活过得更刺激。她和四个年纪最大的友人,组成一个退休联盟,决定要反抗所有加诸在他们身上的规定。他们先从挑起小小的反动行动开始:抗议早睡和用塑胶餐具吃饭。这几个老人家的行为越来越大胆,他们的行动也不断升级,后来他们拟了一个狡猾的计划要逃出养老院,在斯德哥尔摩建立自己梦想中的小天堂。靠着助行器,这几个罗宾汉为各地的老人发声。这段冒险故事就这么开始了……



书名:《小老太婆再出招!》The Little Old Lady Who Struck Lucky Again!
页数:450页
出版时间:2014年
 
有趣永远不嫌(显)老……

小老太婆回来了!这一次, Martha Andersson和退休联盟走出他们在斯德哥尔摩的养老小天堂,享受夜夜笙歌的拉斯维加斯!

这是他们获得重生的好机会,不好好把握怎么可以。但没多久,他们又再次使出伎俩,想用假牙和轮椅片过赌场的保全系统。

他们越来越滑稽,手段也越来越大胆,Martha和友人回到瑞典后,灵感满溢,买脑子都是赚钱的方法。但是,他们可不是唯一见钱眼开的人,他们发现有另一帮危险的坏蛋正计划着要大干一票。

这个退休老人联盟是否能成功打败年轻的抢匪,并带走这一大笔钱呢?还是只是一群老人的异想天开?



书名:《小老太婆,妳坏坏!》The Little Old Lady Behaving Badly 
页数:512页
出版时间:2016年
 
这一次,退休联盟来到法国的圣特罗佩……
 
退休联盟势如破竹!他们想了一个计划,但是需要一笔钱,一大笔钱。当然,再抢一次银行就可以得到资金,但是他们这次需要更多钱。
 
所以Martha和友人决定找最大的肥羊下手:创投公司。他们计划在阳光普照的圣特罗珮的豪华游艇上寻找目标,诈骗这些亿万富翁。
 
但面对穷追不舍的警察和好几个出狱的残忍罪犯,这个诡计多端,还带着助行器的狡猾小队要如何达成危险的目的呢?
 
好评
“A good-natured, humorous crime caper.” (The Independent on Sunday)

“Such a great read! This definitely proves the wisdom: it’s not the years in your life that count, it’s the life in your years.” (Suspense Magazine)

“Refreshing and thought-provoking.” (San Antonio Express-News)

“Instead of hyperbolic, mustache-twirling villains, Ingelman-Sundberg deftly orchestrates the foibles of real life... and captures the rebelliousness percolating just under the surface of ignored, shuffled away elderly folks. A merry, lighthearted caper.” (Kirkus Reviews)

“Criminally fun!” (Bonniers Bokklubb (Sweden))

“The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel meets The Italian Job in internationally-bestselling author Catharina Ingelman-Sundberg’s witty and insightful comedy of errors.” (Library Love Fest) --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
 
“Instead of hyperbolic, mustache-twirling villains, Ingelman-Sundberg deftly orchestrates the twists and turns in the plot through the foibles of real life, capturing the rebelliousness percolating just under the surface of ignored, shuffled away elderly folks in this merry, lighthearted caper.” (Kirkus Reviews)

“Swedish writers may be known for their crime novels, but Ingelman-Sundberg’s caper involves illegal activity of a rather unusual order: The Little Old Lady Who Broke All the Rules is a story about spirited seniors determined have fun and raise some hell.” (Booklist)

“Reminded me of the more mischievous moments of One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest.” (J.B. Morrison, author of The Extra Ordinary Life of Frank Derrick, Age 81)

“A quirky, offbeat delight and a heart-warming reminder that one is never too old for some mischief.” (Tom Winter, author of Lost & Found)

“A good-natured humorous crime caper.” (Independent on Sunday (UK))

“Criminally fun!” (Bonniers Bokklubb (Sweden))

“It has humor, brilliant dialogue, irony and warmth. A light-hearted and enjoyable detective comedy.” (PRO Pensionären (Sweden))

“This is hilarious! Ocean 11 group meets the 70s group from the nursing home. I hope I am as spry as the 79 main character. They antics they get into make the book a delight to read....such fun.” (Kay Sheldon, Page & Palette)

“Such a great read! This definitely proves the wisdom: it’s not the years in your life that count, it’s the life in your years.” (Suspense Magazine)

“Readers will pull for the unlikely gang in their efforts to commit the ‘ultimate crime’ toward the end of this appealing crime novel.” (Publishers Weekly.com)
 
关于作者
CATHARINA INGELMAN-SUNDBERG 是一位非常多产的瑞典作家,她写了超过19本书。《谁说老太婆一定要守规矩!》在全世界售出超过120万册,而且是英国和加拿大的畅销书,同系列另外两本的销售成绩也都非常亮眼。