Ellyn Bache

Over 50's Singles Night Ellyn Bache

In this lighthearted novel that received the Madcap Award for Romantic Comedy, 62-year-old BJ, widowed six years ago, is once again enjoying a successful career, a nice house, and a pleasant life . . . until her younger sister, Iris, moves in with her. At 55. Iris is the recent widow of a philanderer. She is attractive (thanks partly to skillful plastic surgery), sweet, helpful -- and so comfortable that BJ fears she'l never move out. So BJ starts an Over 50's Singles Night to help find her a new husband. But when only a few elderly ladies and one gay man show up, BJ sees that it's time to regroup. She introduces Iris to a retired neighbor. The two of them dislike each other at once -- thouogh the neighbor likes BJ quite a bit. Then Iris reveals a long-held secret that keeps the sisters avoiding each other for weeks. Will they ever make up? Will sisterly love prevail? Romantic love? Will Oveer 50's Singles Night be a failure -- or more powerful than anyone thought?