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Remington Hills
Remington Hills
Remington Hills
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Will Brister's sons are at a loss as to what to do with the elderly widower who was once their vibrant, charismatic father. A chance newspaper ad and a pleasant voice on the phone lure the family to Remington Hills, a large assisted living facility on the northern edge of San Antonio. There, Will emerges from his grief to instill life and energy to what had become a peaceful, but monotonous environment.

Remington Hills provides a memorable read about courage and triumph . . . family ties and compassion . . . heartache and tough decisions. It sheds light on contemporary issues relative to aging, while ultimately demonstrating what it is that makes seniors tick.

LanguageEnglish
PublisheriUniverse
Release dateNov 24, 2003
ISBN9780595750016
Remington Hills
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D. Michael Wallace

After an Air Force career, Michael Wallace taught journalism at the University of Northern Colorado. His parents? experiences with assisted living inspired the setting for this novel of crime and romance among lively senior citizens. He now lives in Las Vegas with his wife.

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