New Large Print Books
New arrivals added to our Large Print Collection in the last 7 days
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| The Dimaggios - three brothers, their passion for baseball, their pursuit of the American dream by Clavin, Thomas, author. |
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Jun 19, 2013 |
| The Alpine Xanadu - an Emma Lord mystery by Daheim, Mary. |
When an unpopular local is found murdered in a new rehabilitation facility, reporter and soon-to-be-bride Emma Lord teams up with her friends to identify the culprit and receives the shock of her life when she is framed for the killing. |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| Bad monkey by Hiaasen, Carl. |
Anticipating his retirement from the Key West Police, Andrew Yancy tackles a murder case involving a human arm in his freezer, an investigation that pits him against a twitchy widow, a clueless real estate developer and a voodoo witch with a string of hapless lovers. |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| The astronaut wives club - a true story by Koppel, Lily. |
"As America's Mercury Seven astronauts were launched on death-defying missions, television cameras focused on the brave smiles of their young wives. Overnight, these women were transformed from military spouses into American royalty. They had tea with Jackie Kennedy, appeared on the cover of Life magazine, and quickly grew into fashion icons. Annie Glenn, with her picture-perfect marriage, was the envy of the other wives; platinum-blonde Rene Carpenter was proclaimed JFK's favorite; and licensed |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| Below stairs - the classic kitchen maid's memoir that inspired Upstairs, Downstairs and Downton Abbey by Powell, Margaret, 1907-1984 author. |
"A kitchen-maid's through-the-key hole memoir of life in the great houses of England--now a bestseller in the UK. At fifteen, she arrived at the servants' entrance to begin her life as a kitchen maid in 1920s England. The lowest of the low, her world was one of stoves to be blacked, vegetables to be scrubbed, mistresses to be appeased, and even bootlaces to be ironed. Work started at 5:30am and went on until after dark. In this captivating memoir, Margaret tells her tales of service with wit, wa |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| Big brother - a novel by Shriver, Lionel, author. |
"When Pandora picks up her older brother Edison at her local Iowa airport, she literally doesn't recognize him. In the four years since the siblings last saw one another, the once slim, hip New York jazz pianist has gained hundred of pounds. What happened? And it's not just the weight. After his brother-in-law has more than overstayed his welcome, Pandora's husband, Fletcher, delivers an ultimatum: it's him or me. Putting her marriage and her adopted family on the line, Pandora chooses her broth |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| All this talk of love by Castellani, Christopher, 1972- |
It's been fifty years since Antonio Grasso married Maddalena and brought her to America. That was the last time she saw her parents, her sisters and brothers-- everything she knew and loved in the village of Santa Cecilia, Italy. Their daughter Prima was raised on the lore of the Old Country. And as she sees her parents aging, she hatches the idea to take the entire family back to Italy-- hoping to reunite Maddalena with her estranged sister and let her parents see their homeland one last time. |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| Above all things by Rideout, Tanis. |
Blending historical facts with imaginative fiction, interweaves the story of George Mallory's ill-fated 1924 attempt to be the first man to conquer Mount Everest and a single day in the life of his wife as she waits at home in England for news of his return. |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| And then I found you by Henry, Patti Callahan. |
Enjoying her loving family life and career successes, Kate Vaughn anticipates a marriage proposal from her boyfriend and realizes that she cannot move forward until she reconnects with a past love and the daughter they gave up for adoption years earlier. |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| Beyond belief - my secret life inside scientology and my harrowing escape by Hill, Jenna Miscavige. |
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Jun 19, 2013 |
| Bannon brothers - triumph by Dailey, Janet, author. |
Federal criminal investigator Deke Bannon is rugged and powerful and just as dangerous as his older brothers RJ and Linc. But ambitious Atlanta TV anchor Kelly Johns, who is tracking an explosive story behind a deadly international gang, may be more than his match. |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| The apple orchard by Wiggs, Susan. |
Set to inherit half of Bella Vista, a one hundred-acre apple orchard in a town called Archangel, along with a half-sister she's never heard of, Tess Delaney, who makes a living restoring stolen treasures to their rightful owners, discovers a world filled with the simple pleasures of food and family. |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| After the Dance - My Life With Marvin Gaye by Gaye, Jan |
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Jun 19, 2013 |
| Big Girl Panties by Evanovich, Stephanie |
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Jun 19, 2013 |
| The Corpse on the Court by Brett, Simon |
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Jun 19, 2013 |
| Echoes of my soul by Tanenbaum, Robert. |
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Jun 19, 2013 |
| Crime of privilege by Walker, Walter. |
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Jun 19, 2013 |
| Eternal vows by Alers, Rochelle. |
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Jun 19, 2013 |
| A chain of thunder - a novel of the siege of Vicksburg by Shaara, Jeff, 1952- |
Continuing the trilogy that began with A Blaze of Glory, New York Times bestselling author Jeff Shaara returns to chronicle another decisive chapter in America's long and bloody Civil War. In A Chain of Thunder, the action shifts to the fortress city of Vicksburg, Mississippi. There, in the vaunted "Gibraltar of the Confederacy", a siege for the ages will cement the reputation of one Union general and all but seal the fate of the rebel cause. |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| The broken places by Atkins, Ace. |
A year after becoming sheriff, Quinn Colson is faced with the release of an infamous murderer from prison. Jamey Dixon comes back to Jericho preaching redemption, and some believe him; but for the victim's family, the only thought is revenge. |
Jun 19, 2013 |