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Our Souls at Night

Kent Haruf · Center Point
Pages: 500
Format: Large Print Library Binding

A spare yet eloquent, bittersweet yet inspiring story of a man and a woman who, in advanced age, come together to wrestle with the events of their lives and their hopes for the imminent future. In the familiar setting of Holt, Colorado, home to all of Kent Haruf's inimitable fiction,...
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Cathedral of the Wild: An African Journey Home

Boyd Varty · Thorndike Press; Lrg edition
Format: Hardcover

Boyd Varty grew up on Londolozi Game Reserve in South Africa, a place where man and nature strive for balance, where perils exist alongside wonders. Founded as a hunting ground, it was transformed into a nature reserve by Varty's father and uncle, visionaries of the restoration movement....
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A Deceptive Homecoming

Anna Loan-Wilsey · Center Point
Pages: 500
Format: Large Print Library Binding

Traveling secretary Hattie Davish is returning to her once-quiet hometown, where a deluge of deadly secrets leaves her feeling anything but welcome ... When her good friend Virginia Hayward's father passes away, Hattie Davish rushes to her hometown of St. Joseph, Missouri. She's...
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Close Your Eyes, Hold Hands: A Novel

Chris Bohjalian · Random House Large Print; Lrg edition
Format: Large Print

A heartbreaking, wildly inventive, and moving novel narrated by a teenage runaway, from the bestselling author of Midwives and The Sandcastle Girls.Close Your Eyes, Hold Hands is the story of Emily Shepard, a homeless teen living in an igloo made of ice and trash bags filled with frozen...
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The Second Sister

Marie Bostwick · Center Point; Lrg edition

[Read by Angela Brazil] From New York Times bestselling author Marie Bostwick comes an emotionally rich, inspiring new novel about family, second chances, and the connections that bring women together in hope and healing. Years of long workdays and little sleep as a political campaigner...
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Things You Won't Say

Sarah Pekkanen · Center Point; Lrg edition

In this timely and provocative novel, internationally bestselling author Sarah Pekkanen takes us inside a family in crisis and a marriage on the brink after a tragic shooting.How far would you go to save your family? Every morning, as her husband Mike straps on his SIG Sauer and pulls on his heavy...
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Lending a Paw: A Bookmobile Cat Mystery

Laurie Cass · Sterling Mystery Series; Lrg edition

With the help of her rescue cat, Eddie, librarian Minnie Hamilton is driving a bookmobile based in the resort town of Chilson, Michigan. But she'd better keep both hands on the wheel, because it's going to be a bumpy ride ... Eddie followed Minnie home one day, and now she can't...
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Rustlers' Bend

Will Ermine · Center Point Pub; Lrg edition

Tom Yancey was the eighth person to go out in gunsmoke as murder multiplied in the gold-rush town of Rock Creek. Maybe Yancey knew who was fingering the lucky prospectors in the diggings at Rustlers' Bend. Maybe he aimed to tell who was running cattle off the ranches around Rock Creek....
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The Damned

Andrew Pyper · Sterling Mystery Series; Lrg edition

"Danny Orchard and his twin sister died in a fire, but he came back. For twenty years, she's haunted Danny for being alive and now has targeted his new wife and step-son. Danny decides to sacrifice himself to save them and hopes he can make it back from death a second time"--
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Miracles: What They Are, Why They Happen, and How They Can Change Your Life

Eric Metaxas · Center Point; Lrg edition

What are miracles, and why do we believe in them? Is it for comfort, to explain the inexplicable, or do we simply long for a connection with something larger than ourselves? And why do some people dismiss them out of hand, as if they can never happen? What Heaven is for Real did for near-death...
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