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Asperger's Children: The Origins of Autism in Nazi Vienna

Edith Sheffer · Center Point Pub
Pages: 500
Format: Large Print

Hans Asperger, the pioneer of autism and Asperger syndrome in Nazi Vienna, has been celebrated for his compassionate defense of children with disabilities. But in this groundbreaking book, prize-winning historian Edith Sheffer exposes that Asperger was not only involved in the racial policies...
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The Captivating Lady Charlotte

CAROLYN MILLER · Thorndike Press Large Print

Her heart is her own--but her hand in marriage is another matter Lady Charlotte Featherington is destined for great things on the marriage market. After all, as the beautiful daughter of a marquess, she should have her pick of the eligible nobility when she debuts. She, however, has love...
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Disappointment River: Finding and Losing the Northwest Passage

Brian Castner · Random House Large Print
Pages: 656
Format: Paperback

In 1789, Alexander Mackenzie traveled 1200 miles on the immense river in Canada that now bears his name, in search of the fabled Northwest Passage that had eluded mariners for hundreds of years. In 2016, the acclaimed memoirist Brian Castner retraced Mackenzie's route by canoe in a grueling...
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The Shakespeare Globe Murders

Barry Day · Center Point Pub
Pages: 262
Format: Hardcover

Sherlock Holmes can tell the woman pacing outside of 221B Baker Street is an actress. She mutters to herself and practices gestures in preparation for her meeting with the world-famous detective. It's a matter of life, death, and theater.
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Endling: The Last

Katherine Applegate · Thorndike Press Large Print
Pages: 451
Format: Large Print

Bix, the youngest member and only survivor of her pack of mythical doglike creatures, dairnes, sets out to find safe haven and, perhaps, more of her kind, aided by allies, both animal and human.
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The Shortest Way Home

Miriam Parker · Center Point Pub
Pages: 500
Format: Large Print

Hannah is finally about to have everything she ever wanted. With a high-paying job, a Manhattan apartment, and a boyfriend about to propose, all she and Ethan have to do is make it through the last couple of weeks of grad school.
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In His Father's Footsteps: A Novel

Danielle Steel · Random House Large Print
Pages: 435
Format: Large Print

In His Father's Footsteps is an unforgettable new novel from Danielle Steel, whose countless #1 New York Times bestsellers have made her one of America's favorite storytellers.


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Archenemies

Marissa Meyer · Thorndike Press Large Print
Format: Large Print

The Renegades Trilogy continues, in this fiercely awaited second installment after the New York Times-bestselling Renegades by Marissa Meyer, author of the Lunar Chronicles. Time is running out.Together, they can save the world.But they each other's worst nightmare.In Renegades, Nova...
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Close to Home

Robert Dugoni · Center Point Pub
Pages: 500
Format: eBook

While investigating the hit-and-run death of a young boy, Seattle homicide detective Tracy Crosswhite makes a startling discovery: the suspect is an active-duty serviceman at a local naval base. After a key piece of case evidence goes missing, he is cleared of charges in a military court....
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The Cut Out Girl: A Story of War and Family, Lost and Found

Bart Van Es · Random House Large Print
Pages: 432
Format: Large Print

The extraordinary true story of a young Jewish girl in Holland under Nazi occupation who finds refuge in the homes of an underground network of foster families, one of them the author's grandparentsBart van Es left Holland for England many years ago, but one story from his Dutch childhood...
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A Willing Murder

Jude Deveraux · Thorndike Press Large Print
Format: Large Print

New York Times bestselling romance author Jude Deveraux makes her debut in the world of mystery with a story of old secrets, deadly grudges and an improbable group of friends who are determined to uncover the truth regardless of the consequences...Sara Medlar is a household name in romance,...
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My Own Words

Ruth Bader Ginsburg · Center Point Pub
Pages: 500
Format: Hardcover

My Own Words offers Justice Ginsburg's take on wide-ranging topics, including gender equality, the workways of the Supreme Court, being Jewish, law and lawyers in opera, and the value of looking beyond US shores when interpreting the US Constitution.
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Hot Winter Nights: A Heartbreaker Bay Novel

Jill Shalvis · HarperLuxe
Pages: 400
Format: Large Print

Who needs mistletoe?

Most people wouldn't think of a bad Santa case as the perfect Christmas gift. Then again, Molly Malone, office manager at Hunt Investigations, isn't most people, and she could really use a distraction from the fantasies she's been having since spending...

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Perfectly Clear: Escaping Scientology and Fighting for the Woman I Love

Michelle LeClair · Random House Large Print
Pages: 400
Format: Large Print

The revelatory memoir by former "poster girl for Scientology" Michelle LeClair about her defection from the Church, her newly accepted sexual identity, and the lengths to which Scientology went to silence it.For years, Michelle LeClair, former President of Scientology's international...
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The Library of Light and Shadow

M J Rose · Center Point
Pages: 500
Format: Library Binding

In the wake of a dark and brutal World War, the glitz and glamour of 1925 Manhattan shine like a beacon for the high society set, desperate to keep their gaze firmly fixed to the future. But Delphine Duplessi sees more than most. At a time in her career when she could easily be unknown...
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