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Death of a Policeman

M. C. Beaton · Grand Central
Pages: 341
Format: Large Print Hardcover

Local police stations all over the Scottish Highlands are being threatened with closure. This presents the perfect opportunity for Detective Chief Inspector Blair, who would love nothing more than to get rid of Sergeant Hamish Macbeth. Blair suggests that Cyril Sessions, a keen young...
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Train: Riding the Rails That Created the Modern World - from the Trans-Siberian to the Southwest Chief

Tom Zoellner · Thorndike Press; Lrg edition
Format: Hardcover

From the frigid trans-Siberian railroad to the antiquated Indian Railways to futuristic MagLev trains, this is a stirring chronicle of our relationship with rail travel. Tom Zoellner examines the engineering and mechanics of rail as well as how it helped societies evolve. He also looks...
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Dancing Through It: My Journey in the Ballet

Jenifer Ringer · Center Point; Lrg edition
Format: Hardcover

A behind-the-curtains look at the rarefied world of classical ballet from a principal dancer at the New York City BalletIn her charming and self-effacing voice, Jenifer Ringer covers the highs and lows of what it's like to make it to the top in the exclusive, competitive ballet world....
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The Little Girl Who Fought the Great Depression: Shirley Temple and 1930s America

John F. Kasson · Thorndike Press; Lrg edition
Format: Hardcover

Her image appeared in periodicals and advertisements roughly twenty times daily she rivaled FDR and Edward VIII as the most photographed person in the world. Her portrait brightened the homes of countless admirers from a black laborer s cabin in South Carolina and young Andy Warhol s house...
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The Eye of Heaven

Clive Cussler · Thorndike Press; Lrg edition
Format: Hardcover

A #1 New York Times Bestselling Author Baffin Island: Husband-and-wife team Sami and Remi Fargo are on a climate-control expedition in the Arctic, when to their astonishment they discover a Viking ship in the ice, perfectly preserved ? and filled with pre-Columbian artifacts from Mexico....
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Fear Nothing

Lisa Gardner · Macmillan Reference Usa
Pages: 639
Format: Large Print Hardcover

A New York Times Bestselling Author The last thing Boston Detective D. D. Warren remembers is walking the crime scene, a creaking floorboard, a low voice in her ear. She is told she managed to discharge her weapon three times. All she knows is that she is injured, unable to return to work....
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Bittersweet

Colleen McCullough · Wheeler Publishing Large Print; Lrg edition
Format: Hardcover

Colleen McCullough's new, romantic Australian novel about four unforgettable sisters taking their places in life during the tumultuous years after World War I is "just as epic as her ultra-romantic classic, The Thorn Birds" (Marie Claire) .Because they are two sets of twins,...
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Live Right And Find Happiness Although Beer Is Much Faster

Dave Barry · Thorndike Press; Lrg edition
Format: Hardcover

A New York Times Bestselling Author During the course of living (mumble, mumble) years, Dave Barry has learned much wisdom, he is eager to pass it on ? to the next generation, the generation after that, and to those idiots who make driving to the grocery store in Florida a death-defying...
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The Accident

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

From the author of the New York Times-bestselling and Edgar Award-winning The Expats As dawn approaches in New York, literary agent Isabel Reed is turning the final pages of a mysterious, anonymous manuscript, racing through the explosive revelations about powerful people, as well...
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Be Careful What You Wish For

Jeffrey Archer · LPP; Lrg edition

A New York Times Bestselling Author Be Careful What You Wish For opens with Harry and Emma Clifton rushing to the hospital to learn the fate of their son? who has been involved in a fatal car accident. But who died? Sebastian or his best friend Bruno? And Emma is determined to replace Ross...
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