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Delusion in Death
Author/Actors/Director/etc.: J.D. Robb
Format: Large Print]
Publisher: Large Print Press; Lrg edition (2013, Apr 2nd).
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A #1 New York Times Bestselling Author -- It was just another happy- hour bar downtown, where business professionals unwind-- until something went terribly wrong. After twelve minutes of chaos and violence, eighty people lay dead. Lieutenant Eve Dallas is trying to sort out the inexplicable events. Surviving witnesses talk about seeing things like monsters and swarms of bees. Forensics show that they were exposed to a cocktail of chemicals and drugs. And this isn't over-- because it's airborne. more
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The Cherry Cola Book Club
Author/Actors/Director/etc.: Ashton Lee
Format: Large Print]
Publisher: Center Point Pub; Lrg edition (2013, May 1st).
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[MP3CD audiobook format in vinyl case.] Set in a small town in Mississippi, The Cherry Cola Book Club is the touching and sometimes hilarious story of a young, upbeat librarian who has been given an ultimatum to increase the library's circulation dramatically -- or risk having to close its doors. Maura doesn't just start a book club; she gets involved in unique and unexpected ways with her library patrons. She entertains and advises them, she has potluck dinners, and life in the town begins to imitate art. The patrons begin to relate their own lives to the work of writers like Margaret Mitchell and Harper Lee. In moving and personal ways, Maura helps them deal with such subjects as long-lost love and a brush with death, offering advice on nearly everything -- including romance. more
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Sweet Tea for Two (Honey Grove Romance)
Author/Actors/Director/etc.: Genell Dellin
Format: Large Print]
Publisher: Center Point Pub; Lrg edition (2013, May 1st).
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"Meri Briscoe hoped her big city problems were over after moving back to Rock Springs. The former lawyer opened up a café to save her grandmother Lilah's farm from foreclosure and found love in the comforting arms of handsome rancher Caleb Burkett. But who knew being happy could be so complicated? Everyone thinks that Meri and Caleb are meant to be husband and wife, but when it comes to their business partnership, the two couldn't be more wrong for each other. There's more conflict coming out of their kitchen than there are cookies. But there's more at stake than a café, and Meri and Caleb just need to agree on the right ingredients to make their future as sweet as their tea."--P. [4] of cover. Read more... more
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Bandit's Trail
Author/Actors/Director/etc.: Max Brand
Format: Large Print]
Publisher: Center Point Pub; Lrg edition (2013, May 1st).
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Don Sebastian Valdivia and his secretary, Juan Carreño, attend a horse auction at the Garrison Ranch, where an outlaw stallion, Twilight, is held back until last. The only man who can ride this magnificent beast is Charles Dupont, known as The Crisco Kid, who has bonded with the horse since he was a colt. Because gunman Bud Carew despises The Kid, he desperately wants to possess Twilight. Those attending the auction know that no matter which one wins Twilight, a gunfight is sure to follow. Just as it appears that Carew has won, Valdivia places his bid for $800. He is not bidding for a horse, but for a man. In a calculated move, Valdivia plays The Kid against Carew, and The Kid proves to be the better man. Valdivia offers Twilight to The Kid with two options -- keep Twilight and remain in the Southwest or accept employment with the don and accompany him back to his grand rancho in the Argentine, where Valdivia has a score to settle with the outlaw El Tigre. Even without the gift of Twilight, The Kid would be willing to make the effort. With Twilight, he does not imagine there is any way he could possibly fail. Read more... more
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A Time of Change
Author/Actors/Director/etc.: Aimee Thurlo
Format: Large Print]
Publisher: Center Point Pub; Lrg edition (2013, May 1st).
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A Time of Change is a perfect example of the Thurlos's ability to combine passion with tension as they introduce readers to Josephine Buck and other employees at a New Mexico trading post. When The Outpost's owner dies, Josephine, a young Navajo woman, is shocked to discover that Tom Stuart, whom she thought of as a surrogate father, has left her the business.Ben Stuart and his dad had had problems, but military service changed Ben for the better and put the two men back in each other's lives. His father's sudden death ends any possibility of a true reconciliation and leaves Ben fuming at being disinherited.Suspecting that Jo had an affair with his father, Ben is determined to get control of the trading post. Jo's hataalii training shows her that Ben is wounded in both body and soul, and she becomes determined to help him. more
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Unintended Consequences (Thorndike Press Large Print Basic Series)
Author/Actors/Director/etc.: Stuart Woods
Format: Large Print]
Publisher: Thorndike Press; Lrg edition (2013, May 1st).
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A New York Times Bestselling Author -- Stone Barrington is no stranger to schemes and deceptions of all stripes-- as an attorney for the premier white- shoe law firm Woodman & Weld, he's seen more than his share. But when he travels to Europe under highly unusual circumstances, Stone finds himself at the center of a mystery that is, even by his standards, most peculiar. It soon becomes clear that beneath the bright lights of Europe lurks a shadowy underworld-- and its only rule is deadly ambition. more
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The Guardian (Thorndike Press Large Print Christian Fiction)
Author/Actors/Director/etc.: Beverly Lewis
Format: Large Print]
Publisher: Thorndike Press; Lrg edition (2013, Apr 5th).
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A New York Times Bestselling Author, A CBA Bestselling Author -- When schoolteacher Jodi Winfield goes for a morning run, the last thing she expects is to find a little girl alone on the side of the Pennsylvania road, clad only in undergarments, her cheeks stained with tears. Taking her home, Jodi is mystified when no one seems to know of a missing child-- and the girl can't speak a word of English. Then an unexpected opportunity brings Jodi to Hickory Hollow-- and into the cloistered world of the Lancaster Old Order Amish. more
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