Start the New Year off with a new-to-you series!
All large print books in this month's list are the first title in a series of books.
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When the Smoke Clears
Lynette Eason · Thorndike Press; Lrg edition
Format: Book
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As a member of the North Cascades Smokejumpers, Alexia Allen always takes care of the equipment that keeps her safe. So when she nearly dies in a fire due to equipment failure, she knows something is up. Ordered to take time off during the investigation, Alexia decides to recuperate... |
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Corduroy Mansions
Alexander McCall Smith · Center Point; Lrg edition
Format: Book
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In the Corduroy Mansions series of novels, set in London’s hip Pimlico neighborhood, we meet a cast of charming eccentrics, including perhaps the world’s most clever terrier, who make their home in a handsome, though slightly dilapidated, apartment block.
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The Journey
Wanda E. Brunstetter · Thorndike Press; Lrg edition
Format: Book
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Discover along with Titus Fisher how life can begin anew in Christian County, Kentucky. Moving from Pennsylvania, finding rewarding work, and leaving a broken romance behind is the best decision Titus ever made. But is he ready to consider love again? Titus has met two women: one seems... |
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Chocolate Chip Cookie Murder
Joanne Fluke · Thorndike Press
Pages: 607 Format: Book
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Hannah already has her hands full trying to dodge her mother’s attempts to marry her off while running The Cookie Jar, Lake Eden’s most popular bakery. But once Ron LaSalle, the beloved delivery man from the Cozy Cow Dairy, is found murdered behind her bakery with Hannah’s... |
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The Walk
Richard Paul Evans · Center Point; Lrg Una edition
Format: Book
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The first book in a new series from Richard Paul Evans, The Walk is the story of Alan Christoffersen, a once-successful California advertising executive who loses everything he holds dear. At first he considers taking his life; instead he embarks on a walk across America from... |
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The Lady's Maid
Susan Page Davis · Thorndike Press Large Print; Lrg Una edition
Format: Book
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Travel along with Elise Finster and her British mistress, Lady Anne Stone, as they search for the new but missing earl of Stoneford. Determined to follow David Stone's somewhat cold trail leading to Oregon, greenhorns Elise and Anne secure livestock and supplies to join a wagon train.... |
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Eggs in Purgatory
Laura Childs · Large Print Press; Lrg edition
Format: Book
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The author of the Scrapbooking and Tea Shop mysteries cooks up a delicious new series with friendship, murder, and one spectacular breakfast after another. Suzanne, Toni and Petra lost their husbands but found in each other a life raft of support, inspiration, fresh baked goods, and their... |
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Gideon's Sword
Douglas Preston · Grand Central Publishing; Lrg edition
Format: Book
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Introducing Gideon Crew: trickster, prodigy, master thief. At twelve, Gideon Crew witnessed his father, a world-class mathematician, accused of treason and gunned down. At twenty-four, summoned to his dying mother's bedside, Gideon learned the truth: His father was framed and deliberately... |
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The Girls of Mischief Bay
Susan Mallery · Thorndike Press Large Print; Lrg edition
Format: Book
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Since Nicole Lord's husband quit his job to write a screenplay, she cares for their son, runs the house, and works full-time. Shannon Rigg became VP at her firm by sacrificing a personal life, and wonders now if she made the right choice. Pam Eiland adores her husband, but feels... |
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Fairer Than Morning
Rosslyn Elliott · Thorndike Press; Lrg edition
Format: Book
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Ann dreams of a marriage proposal from her poetic suitor-until she meets a runaway apprentice who knows what a truly noble man is.
In 1826, Ann Miller travels to Pittsburgh with her widowed father and two young sisters, only to find that a mysterious man has pursued them all the way from... |
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Killing Trail
Margaret Mizushima · Sterling Mystery Series
Pages: 500 Format: Book
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When a young girl is found dead in the mountains outside Timber Creek, life-long resident Officer Mattie Cobb and her partner, K-9 police dog Robo, are assigned to the case that has rocked the small Colorado town.
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The Book of Scandal
Julia London · Thorndike Press; Lrg edition
Format: Book
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Nathan Grey, the Earl of Lindsey, is infamously known as the Libertine of Lindsey for his scandalous ways with women. But when he hears gossip that his estranged wife, Evelyn, is about to be named in The Book of Scandal, he has no choice but to remove her from London to protect her and himself... |
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Guilt by Association
Marcia Clark · Mulholland Books; Lrg edition
Format: Paperback
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Los Angeles D.A. Rachel Knight is a tenacious, wise-cracking, and fiercely intelligent prosecutor in the city's most elite division. When her colleague, Jake, is found dead at a grisly crime scene, Rachel is shaken to the core. She must take over his toughest case: the assault of a young... |
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Only Time Will Tell
Jeffrey Archer · Thorndike Press; Lrg edition
Format: Book
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The first in an ambitious new series that tells the story of one family across generations across oceans from heartbreak to triumph.
The epic tale of Harry Cliftons life begins in with the words "I was told that my father was killed in the war."
A dock worker... |
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The Yada Yada Prayer Group
Neta Jackson · Thorndike Press
Format: Book
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What do an ex-con, a former drug addict, a real estate broker, a college student, and a married mother of two have in common? Nothing, or so I thought. Who would have imagined that God would make a prayer group as mismatched as ours the closest of friends? I almost didn't even go to the Chicago... |
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