{"product_id":"unstuff-your-stuff-9781948338080","title":"Unstuff Your Stuff","description":"\u003cp\u003e68-year-old Millicent Hargrove returns from her Tuesday night bridge game to her house in Boulder, Colorado, to find her husband, George, dead on the floor with a knife in his chest.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt the funeral a man she doesn't know comes up and hands her an envelope. He explains that with George's death, she will receive special compensation for some work that George once did for the government. She asks what the work was, but he only says it was classified and he can't discuss it with her.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs she cleans out all her stuff to move from her house to a condo, she discovers that she's good at organizing her things. Her friends encourage her to start a personal organizing business.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMillicent gives it some thought and decides it's a good idea. She calls her business, \u003cem\u003eUnstuff\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e Your Stuff.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMillicent gains clients but struggles with her new life and cryptic clues left by her husband.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMen hit on her, but she doesn't want to get involved in any relationship, although she likes the father of the young man who helped her move to her condo.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe escapes attempts on her own life and figures out the mystery of the cryptic messages left by her husband. She develops a successful organizing business while sorting through the clutter from the secret life her husband led.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBefeler, Mike:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Mike Befeler is author of fourteen previous books including six books in the Paul Jacobson Geezer-lit Mystery Series: Nursing Homes Are Murder; Care Homes Are Murder; Cruising in Your Eighties Is Murder, a finalist for The Lefty Award for best humorous mystery of 2012; Senior Moments Are Murder; Living with Your Kids Is Murder, a finalist for The Lefty Award for best humorous mystery of 2009; and Retirement Homes Are Murder. He has two published paranormal mysteries: The V V Agency and The Back Wing; a theater mystery titled, Mystery of the Dinner Playhouse; a historical mystery, Murder on the Switzerland Trail; a sports mystery, Court Trouble: A Platform Tennis Mystery; an international thriller, The Tesla Legacy; and his most recent novel, Death of a Scam Artist. He also has a non-fiction book titled, For Liberty: A World War II Soldier's Inspiring Life Story of Courage, Sacrifice, Survival and Resilience (The Best Chicken Thief in All of Europe). Mike is past-president of the Rocky Mountain Chapter of Mystery Writers of America. After a thirty-nine year business career, he retired into writing. He grew up in Hawaii, spent many years in Boulder, Colorado, and currently lives in Lakewood, California, with his wife Wendy. If you are interested in having the author speak to your book club, contact him at. mikebef@aol.com, His web site is http: \/\/www.mikebefeler.com.","brand":"Encircle Publications, LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50857364685074,"sku":"9781948338080","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_123e6a74-9071-4d56-af73-c67ca3eccf4e.jpg?v=1737529028","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/unstuff-your-stuff-9781948338080","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}