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Mary B: A Novel: An untold story of Pride and Prejudice

Katherine J. Chen · Random House Large Print
Pages: 535
Format: Large Print

The overlooked middle sister in Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice casts off her prim exterior and takes center stage in this fresh retelling of the classic novel.

I will tell you the story of how I knew myself to be plain and therefore devoid of the one virtue which...
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Worst Case

James Patterson · Little, Brown and Company; Lrg edition
Format: Hardcover

One by one, children of New Yorks wealthiest are taken hostage. But the criminal doesnt crave money or power--he only wants to ask the elite if they know the price others pay for their luxurious lifestyles. And, if they dont, he corrects their ignorance--by killing them. To Detective Michael...
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The Dovekeepers

Alice Hoffman · Center Point; Lrg edition
Format: Hardcover

The Dovekeepers is Alice Hoffmans most ambitious and mesmerizing novel, a tour de force of research and imagination. Nearly two thousand years ago, nine hundred Jews held out for months against armies of Romans on Masada, a mountain in the Judean desert. According to the ancient historian...
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Death at Dovecote Hatch: A 1930s country house murder mystery

Dorothy Cannell · Severn House Large Print
Pages: 384
Format: Large Print Hardcover

The second in the brand-new Florence Norris series.November, 1932. Still reeling from the recent murder at Mullings, country estate of the wealthy Stodmarsh family, the peaceful little village of Dovecote Hatch is about to be rocked by news of another violent death. When mild-mannered...
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The Killing Kind

John Connolly · Atria
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

His two previous novels, "Every Dead Thing and Dark Hollow," were international bestsellers. Now the "compulsively readable" "(Publishers Weekly)" John Connolly confirms his position as one of our leading crime novelists with a story of superb menace and style....
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Murder One

Robert Dugoni · Thorndike Press; Lrg edition
Format: Hardcover

A year after the devastating murder of his wife, attorney David Sloane has returned to Seattle after three months in Mexico. At a black-tie dinner where hes been persuaded to give the keynote address, Sloane reconnects with Barclay Reid, opposing counsel in his most prominent case. Barclay...
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The Kite Runner

Khaled Hosseini · Center Point Large Print
Format: Hardcover

As a young boy growing up in pre-Soviet Afghanistan, Amir befriends his servants son, Hassan. Occupying polar ends of Kabuls social hierarchy, the two boys nevertheless play together and defend each other against neighbourhood bullies. However, during Kabuls annual kite-fighting tournament...
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Forever

Karen Kingsbury · Tyndale House Publishers
Pages: 346
Format: Paperback

Katy Hart is thrilled about her future with Hollywood's Dayne Matthews. But as she plans a wedding and looks for a house on the shores of Lake Monroe, she receives tragic news. Now she and the members of the Baxter family must travel to Los Angeles and sort through their options. While...
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Accidental Heroes: A Novel

Danielle Steel · Random House Large Print
Pages: 320
Format: Large Print

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * A decorated former Air Force pilot. A pregnant flight attendant. A dedicated TSA agent. The fates of these three, and many others, converge in Danielle Steel's gripping new novel - a heart-stopping thriller that engages ordinary men and women in the fight...
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The Italian Teacher

Tom Rachman · Random House Large Print
Pages: 464
Format: Paperback

"The Italian Teacher is a marvel--an entertaining, heartbreaking novel about art, family, loyalty, and authenticity. Tom Rachman is an enormously talented writer--this book is alive, from the first page to the last." --Tom Perotta, bestselling author of The LeftoversA masterful...
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Here Comes the Bribe LP: A Bed-and-Breakfast Mystery

Mary Daheim · HarperLuxe
Pages: 336
Format: Paperback

Judith McMonigle Flynn has her hands full with unexpected family ties and a dead body in the backyard in this delightfully zany mystery in Mary Daheim's popular Bed-and-Breakfast series.Rodney Schmuck and his wife, Millie, Hillside Manor's latest guests, seem normal, well, except...
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