nTHE MALE ELENA FERRANTE -- New York Post nIn the acclaimed follow-up to the #1 international bestseller The Secret Diary of Hendrik Groen, everyones favorite curmudgeon is back and as funny and charming as ever with the newest adventures of the Old-But-Not-Dead Club -- for fans of Frederik Backman and Graeme Simsion. nEveryones favorite octogenarian is back and, together with his pals in the Old-But-Not-Dead Club, he is more determined than ever to wreak havoc and turn a twinkly eye on the brighter side of life. nAfter a year spent mourning the death of his beloved friend Eefje, Hendrik may be older and a little more wobbly, but his youthful appetite for mischief hasnt diminished. When fears arise that the home is set for demolition, its up to Hendrik and the Old-But-Not-Dead Club to intervene. n