Description Selma Waxler and her husband, Sid, get more than they bargained for when they retire from suburban New York to the Florida paradise they\'ve dreamed of.
But Sid is bored, and that spells trouble..
Sure, their best friends from Yonkers are nearby, and Selma and the other wives are delighted with all the "amenities" of lush, tropical Pelican Pond.
Annotation Selma Waxler and her husband, Sid, get more than they bargained for when they retire from suburban New York to the Florida paradise they\'ve dreamed of.
But in the end, Selma and Sid revive their marriage (yes, there is sex after 65 ) and rediscover what\'s most important in life.
This comic novel has its bittersweet moments, as the "Three Musketeers"--Selma and her old friends Kitty and Rose--cope with demanding adult children, silly husbands, and the challenges of aging.
Before long, Sid is drawn into a shady real estate scheme that threatens to topple everything he and Selma have worked for.
A snake has slithered into paradise and charmed the socks off Sid and the other bored husbands.
But Sid is bored, and that spells trouble.
Sure, their best friends from Yonkers are nearby, and Selma and the other wives are delighted with all the "amenities" of lush, tropical Pelican Pond.
Description Selma Waxler and her husband, Sid, get more than they bargained for when they retire from suburban New York to the Florida paradise they\'ve dreamed of