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The Burgess Boys
Author/Actors/Director/etc.: Elizabeth Strout
Format: Large Print]
Publisher: Center Point Pub; Lrg edition (2013, May 1st).
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Haunted by the freak accident that killed their father when they were children, Jim and Bob Burgess escaped from their Maine hometown of Shirley Falls for New York City as soon as they possibly could. Jim, a sleek, successful corporate lawyer, has belittled his bighearted brother their whole lives, and Bob, a legal aid attorney who idolises Jim, has always taken it in his stride. But their long-standing dynamic is upended when their sister, Susan - the sibling who stayed behind - urgently calls them home. Her lonely teenage son, Zach, has landed himself into a world of trouble, and Susan desperately needs their help. And so the Burgess brothers return to the landscape of their childhood, where the long-buried tensions that have shaped and shadowed their relationship begin to surface in unexpected ways that will change them forever. more
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Bandit's Trail: A Western Story
Author/Actors/Director/etc.: Max BrandMore Info | Google Books | Check Availability
Format: Large Print]
Publisher: Center Point Pub; Lrg edition (2013, May 1st).
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Thunderbird Trail (Center Point Western Complete (Large Print))
Author/Actors/Director/etc.: William Colt MacDonald
Format: Large Print]
Publisher: Center Point Pub; Lrg edition (2011, Jul 1st).
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Trapped in a ranch house, a gang of train robbers were holding off a posse. Quist was thinking any minute now, when a rifle barked and the sheriff called for an immediate attack. His last command was to close in, ignore the bullets, and pretend not to care whether death came or not. --This text refers to an alternate Hardcover edition. more
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Pinned for Murder (Center Point Premier Mystery (Largeprint))
Author/Actors/Director/etc.: Elizabeth Lynn Casey
Format: Large Print]
Publisher: Center Point Large Print; Lrg edition (2011, Apr 1st).
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The members of South Carolina's Sweet Briar Ladies Society sewing circle are as loyal and close-knit as the day is long. But when the richest and meanest woman in town turns up murdered, the new Yankee librarian Tori Sinclair finds that some threads can bind dangerously tight. --This text refers to the Kindle Edition edition. more
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High Cage (Center Point Western Complete)
Author/Actors/Director/etc.: Steve Frazee
Format: Large Print]
Publisher: Center Point Large Print; Lrg edition (2011, Sep 1st).
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There were 5 of them on that mountain top, 5 desperate, stubborn men pitting themselves against icy terr or to hack out a fortune from the frozen earth. And suddenly there was Lenore, a no-good, faithless woman. It was like t ossing a flare onto dynamite. ' --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title. more
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The Outlaw Breed (Center Point Western Complete)
Author/Actors/Director/etc.: D. B. Newton
Format: Large Print]
Publisher: Center Point Pub; Lrg edition (2011, Sep 1st).
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A man could smell the violence in the valley when he rode down through it. War hung heavy in the air -- between the rich ranchers and the wild, lawless tribe who squatted above them -- and Jesse Craven was caught in the middle. Jesse Craven was ramrod of the valley's biggest spread. He was born to the hills' most savage mongrel clan -- and now, Jesse had a terrible choice to make. But ultimately, it was a woman that made it for him . . . Read more... more
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Riders of Paradise (Center Point Western Complete (Large Print))
Author/Actors/Director/etc.: Robert J. Horton
Format: Large Print]
Publisher: Center Point Pub; Lrg edition (2011, Jun 1st).
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Clint and Dick French may have been identical twins, but it wasn't hard to tell them apart. Clint's wild ways contrasted sharply with his brother's more sophisticated tastes. But then Dick decided to drop his dandified duds to don Western gear and help out at the family ranch. Only he didn't know he'd inherit Clint's enemies as well. When notorious troublemaker Blunt Rodgers mistakes Dick for Clint, the tenderfoot looks to be doomed. Until his sharp-shooting sibling puts a bullet into the bruiser. In fact, three shots were fired from the crowd that day, and the second one proved deadly. No one knows exactly who fired it, but the sheriff doesn't need evidence to peg Clint the killer. And once word gets back to the infamous outlaw Blunt rode with, a whole gang of hardcases will be gunning for both brothers. more
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Dog Eat Dog: A Melanie Travis Mystery (Center Point Premier Mystery (Largeprint))
Author/Actors/Director/etc.: Laurien Berenson
Format: Large Print]
Publisher: Center Point Pub; Lrg edition (2011, Aug 1st).
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Welcome to an elite Connecticut kennel club where shocking secrets gnaw at the best of the breed and competition has a sharp and deadly bite. As if raising her son Davey, training her rambunctious Poodle Faith for the show ring, and grooming fellow handler Sam Driver for romance aren't enough, Melanie Travis's entree into the exclusive Belle Haven Kennel Club has been met with a grisly murder. Unfortunately, the only witnesses to the crime were the victim's startled pair of Beagles. And they aren't talking Melanie hadn't intended to do any serious snooping, what with coping with the unexpected arrival of an ex-husband out to get joint custody of the son he's never known. In need of some serious distraction, she's off to sniff out dangerous secrets, only to discover that everyone at Belle Haven has something damning to hide. more
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A Deadly Cliche (Books by the Bay Mysteries)
Author/Actors/Director/etc.: Ellery Adams
Format: Large Print]
Publisher: Center Point Pub; Lrg edition (2011, Sep 1st).
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While walking her poodle, Olivia Limoges discovers a dead body buried in the sand. Could it be connected to the bizarre burglaries plaguing Oyster Bay, North Carolina? At every crime scene, the thieves set up odd tableaus: a stick of butter with a knife through it, dolls with silver spoons in their mouths, a deck of cards with a missing queen. Olivia realizes each setup represents a cliché. And who better to decode the cliché clues than her Bayside Book Writers group? --This text refers to the Kindle Edition edition. more
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Gold of Kings (Center Point Christian Mystery (Large Print))
Author/Actors/Director/etc.: Davis Bunn
Format: Large Print]
Publisher: Center Point Publishers; 1st edition (2009, Aug 1st).
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Will she decipher the mysteries leading to the sacred relic, or be defeated by the foes racing to claim it and destroy her?A dealer in art and antiquities, Storm Syrrell arranges her life as she does her work -- into neat, orderly categories. But when her grandfather is murdered, all certainties are crushingly replaced by suspicions. She struggles to understand his death -- and decipher the frayed leather journal she finds hidden in his vault. Storm soon realizes that, far from being simply a discreet art broker, Sean Syrrell was a trusted go-between in the highest ranks of business and government in Europe, Africa, and the Middle East.But not all of Sean's associates were quite so lofty. Enter Harry Bennett, a scruffy professional treasure hunter just released from a Caribbean jail, followed by Emma Webb, a US government lawyer with links to Interpol. more
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