In the Unlikely Event by Judy Blume

Audio.
Read by Kathleen McInerney
14 hours

In 1952, in Elizabeth, New Jersey, three separate planes crash within 58 days.  This novel weaves the stories of the many people these events touch.

5 stars.

Today Will Be Different by Maria Semple.

Eleanor makes a list of small ways to improve her life, starting now!  Not surprisingly, it all goes awry.

I had a little trouble following all the flashbacks and asides.  I don't remember having that trouble with Bernadette, but maybe I did.

3 stars.

Don't Ever Get Old by Daniel Friedman (Audio)

Read by Nick Sullivan.
8 hours.

Buck Schatz, former tough-guy cop, finds out the Nazi guard who almost killed him escaped Germany with a carload of gold.  Buck, a grumpy 87, and his grandson try to track down the guard and recover the treasure.

4 stars.

Fallen Women by Sandra Dallas (Audio)

Read by Barbara Caruso.   11 hours.

Denver, 1885.  Beret, in NY, receives word that her sister has been murder.  Further, the former society girl, was found working in a brothel.  What led to her sister's downfall and murder?  Beret travels by train to Denver and proceeds to "help" the detective on the case find the killer.

The look at historic Denver was very interesting to me. 

4 stars.