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raccoon

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6. Well, in the case of the Falco mysteries, after Falco

Reply to Curmudgeoness (Reply #5)

Sat May 3, 2014, 07:57 PM

May 2014

became wealthy, he quit detecting. In the latest book in the series,
THE IDES OF APRIL, Falco's adopted daughter is the sleuth.

In the case of Kinsey Milhone, she apparently is going to use her inherited money for her retirement, and I guess she'll go on sleuthing until "Z is for Zoloft" or whatever it's going to be.

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Has anyone notices in fairly recent years, protagonists of novels frequently **SPOILERS BIG TIME** [View all] raccoon May 2014 OP

plus Cinderella northoftheborder May 2014 #1

I don't think it is just in recent years. Curmudgeoness May 2014 #2

Good point--perhaps I should've made the OP more restricted. I raccoon May 2014 #3

If I remember correctly Curmudgeoness May 2014 #5

Well, in the case of the Falco mysteries, after Falco raccoon May 2014 #6

I can't say I've noticed it more or less frequently, but when it happens might petronius May 2014 #4

"I Still Dream About You" by Fannie Flagg. It's one of her recent books, and Nay May 2014 #7