Mixed Nuts

While the themes of elder abuse, alcoholism, depression, and dementia develop in the novel, Mixed Nuts, humor, hope, and love also abide with the residents of Pear Blossom Plaza.The character-driven novel intertwines the lives of the elderly as they persevere together in a retirement home in southern Oregon.Maria, lonely and depressed, blossoms with a mans affection. Bertha, crippled physically a...