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Ethel and Ruthie: #3 book in a series of 3 (Novelettes of Bipolar and Autistic genius)
Ethel and Ruthie: #3 book in a series of 3 (Novelettes of Bipolar and Autistic genius)
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Kindle Book Description for Ethel and Ruthie(Bipolar-Autistic Genius Novelette – Book 3 of 3)
She out-chickened the Dust Bowl… and left one final, golden challenge for the family who never quite understood her. When Ethel Hargrove’s holographic ghost hijacks her own “un-funeral” on rainy Vancouver Island, the Hargrove family thinks they’re in for a week of quirky pranks and sentimental tacos. They’re wrong. Ethel’s posthumous “challenges” turn the island into a slapstick obstacle course of malfunctioning inventions: a Rain Repeller that stages biblical flash floods, an Oyster-O-Matic that launches shellfish like artillery, and a Harmony Engine that turns family chaos into the world’s worst (and most healing) kazoo symphony. Practical daughter Bea, autistic grandson Finn, free-spirited Lila, city-slicker Marla, and ninety-one-year-old storyteller Zeke are forced to confront Ethel’s hidden truth: the real reason she fled Oklahoma in a chicken-powered wagon wasn’t just dust—it was heartbreaking loss, masked by a lifetime of loud, brilliant neurodivergent mayhem. As golden kazoos scattered across the globe unlock Ruthie’s lost lullaby and Ethel’s untold story of autism in a world that had no word for it, the Hargroves learn that genius isn’t tidy. It’s messy, defiant, and powered by love squared. This uplifting, laugh-out-loud finale to the trilogy celebrates neurodiversity, family forgiveness, and why the best inheritance is beautiful noise. Perfect for fans of Fredrik Backman, Gail Honeyman (Eleanor Oliphant), and heartwarming stories where chaos heals and difference shines. Joyful, tear-jerking read—finish with a smile and a kazoo hum
Completes the trilogy with an emotional global symphony
Themes: Autism & bipolar as superpowers, grief turned to legacy, embracing the “beautiful racket” of family
Join the Hargroves for one last wild ride—because Ethel’s not done humming yet. (The complete Bipolar-Autistic Genius trilogy now available—start with Book 1 for the full mayhem!)
ASIN: B0GF7HML2T
VSKU: BVV.B0GF7HML2T.G
Condition: Good
Author/Artist:Tippens, Joe D.
Binding: Paperback
Note: Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.
Condition Notes: The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.
ASIN: B0GF7HML2T
VSKU: BVV.B0GF7HML2T.G
Condition: Good
Author/Artist:Tippens, Joe D.
Binding: Paperback
Note: Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.
Condition Notes: The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.
SKU:BVV.B0GF7HML2T.G
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