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Dangerous Refuge LP: A Novel
Author/Actors/Director/etc.: Elizabeth Lowell
Format: Large Print]
Publisher: HarperLuxe; Lrg edition (2013, Apr 30th).
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Murder and mystery spark unexpected romance in this captivating new tale from the beloved New York Times bestselling author Elizabeth LowellOn the surface Shaye Townsend has little in common with Tanner. He's a hard-edged big city cop come home to the historic Davis family ranch to settle his uncle's estate. She's working for an environmental conservancy that acquires and protects old ranches—and she wants to preserve the Davis homestead.When the suspicious death of Tanner's uncle at his ranch throws the two opposites together, tempers flare and sparks fly. While they have trouble seeing eye to eye, Shaye and Tanner agree on one thing: They need to uncover the truth.Combining their unique skills—Shaye's low-key approach and local connections and Tanner's experience as a homicide detective—the unlikely pair share long nights in the pursuit of justice. more
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Life After Life: A Novel
Author/Actors/Director/etc.: Kate Atkinson
Format: Large Print]
Publisher: Reagan Arthur Books; Lrg edition (2013, Apr 2nd).
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What if you could live again and again, until you got it right? On a cold and snowy night in 1910, Ursula Todd is born to an English banker and his wife. She dies before she can draw her first breath. On that same cold and snowy night, Ursula Todd is born, lets out a lusty wail, and embarks upon a life that will be, to say the least, unusual. For as she grows, she also dies, repeatedly, in a variety of ways, while the young century marches on towards its second cataclysmic world war. Does Ursula's apparently infinite number of lives give her the power to save the world from its inevitable destiny? And if she can -- will she?Darkly comic, startlingly poignant, and utterly original -- this is Kate Atkinson at her absolute best. . more
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Daddy's Gone a Hunting (Thorndike Press Large Print Basic Series)
Author/Actors/Director/etc.: Mary Higgins Clark
Format: Large Print]
Publisher: Thorndike Press (2013, Apr 5th).
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A #1 New York Times Bestselling Author -- In this new novel by the reigning Queen of Suspense, a dark secret from a family's past threatens the lives of sisters Kate and Hannah Connelly. When the family- owned furniture firm, including a mansion housing priceless antiques, explodes into flames in the middle of the night, Kate Connelly escapes with her life. But the circumstances are suspicious. Why was Kate, a successful CPA, on the premises at that hour? And why was Gus, a retired and trusted employee, with her? With Gus dead and Kate gravely injured, Kate's sister Hannah must discover what dangerous secrets lie hidden in the ashes. more
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12th of Never (Women's Murder Club)
Author/Actors/Director/etc.: James Patterson
Format: Large Print]
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company; Lrg edition (2013, Apr 29th).
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It's finally time! Detective Lindsay Boxer is in labor--while two killers are on the loose.Lindsay Boxer's beautiful baby is born! But after only a week at home with her new daughter, Lindsay is forced to return to work to face two of the biggest cases of her career.A rising star football player for the San Francisco 49ers is the prime suspect in a grisly murder. At the same time, Lindsay is confronted with the strangest story she's ever heard: An eccentric English professor has been having vivid nightmares about a violent murder and he's convinced is real. Lindsay doesn't believe him, but then a shooting is called in-and it fits the professor's description to the last detail.Lindsay doesn't have much time to stop a terrifying future from unfolding. more
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The Hit
Author/Actors/Director/etc.: David Baldacci
Format: Large Print]
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing; Lrg edition (2013, Apr 23rd).
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From David Baldacci--#1 bestselling author and one of the world's most popular, widely read storytellers--comes the most thrilling novel of the year. THE HIT Will Robie is a master of killing. A highly skilled assassin, Robie is the man the U.S. government calls on to eliminate the worst of the worst-enemies of the state, monsters committed to harming untold numbers of innocent victims. No one else can match Robie's talents as a hitman...no one, except Jessica Reel. A fellow assassin, equally professional and dangerous, Reel is every bit as lethal as Robie. And now, she's gone rogue, turning her gun sights on other members of their agency. To stop one of their own, the government looks again to Will Robie. His mission: bring in Reel, dead or alive. more
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