Guy Pickering is a good man and good husband to his wife Dorothy who grows wackier every day with dementia. Guy sees the inevitable barreling toward them and wants to be in control, but plans go awry as a nosy neighbor intrudes, a rebellious teenage grandson shows up and finally a fame-hungry reporter spotlights the family in front of a world-wide audience. Filled with tender moments, comic twists and animated personalities from unexpected sources, this story engages the reader in the many chapters of one family's journey. The Flight of the Pickerings is a poignant love story that touches on...
Guy Pickering is a good man and good husband to his wife Dorothy who grows wackier every day with dementia. Guy sees the inevitable barreling toward t...
You wouldn't think a novel about an old man trying to figure out his final days would be funny. But when it involves NASA and Homeland Security, a car and an airplane with vivid personalities, and timeless issues of love and loss, you get The Flight of the Pickerings. This tale takes the reader on an incredibly fun, poignant and memorable ride that chronicles a life long love and an unforgettable ending.
You wouldn't think a novel about an old man trying to figure out his final days would be funny. But when it involves NASA and Homeland Security...