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The Chef

James Patterson - Little, Brown and Company
Format: Large Print

Police detective by day, celebrity food truck chef by night, now Caleb Rooney has a new title: Most Wanted. In the Carnival days leading up Mardi Gras, Detective Caleb Rooney comes under investigation for a murder he is accused of committing in the line of duty--as a Major Crimes detective...
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Suffrage: Women's Long Battle for the Vote

Ellen Carol DuBois - Thorndike Press Large Print
Format: Large Print

Distinguished historian Ellen Carol DuBois begins in the pre-Civil War years with foremothers Lucretia Mott, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony, and Sojourner Truth as she explores the links of the woman suffrage movement to the abolition of slavery. After the Civil War, Congress...
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Where the Moon Isn't

Nathan Filer - Thorndike Press; Lrg edition
Format: Hardcover

An Indie Next Pick While on vacation with their parents, Matthew Homes and his older brother snuck out in the middle of the night. Only Matthew came home safely. Ten years later, Matthew tells us, he has found a way to bring his brother back. What begins as the story of a lost boy turns...
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Final Shadows

Kay Hooper - Center Point Pub
Format: Large Print

Tasha Solomons world turned upside-down when the psychic abilities she had tried so hard to live with in secret suddenly made her a target stalked by unseen enemies.
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The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women

Kate Moore - Thorndike Press Large Print
Format: Hardcover

A full-length account of the struggles of hundreds of women who were exposed to dangerous levels of radium while working factory jobs during World War I describes how they were mislead by their employers and became embroiled in a groundbreaking battle for workers' rights. (general history)...
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The Longmire Defense (A Longmire Mystery, 19)

Craig Johnson - Thorndike Press Large Print
Format: Large Print

"Walt Longmire faces one of his most challenging crime scenes as he tries to reckon with the revelations of his last case where he confronted the ghosts of his past and questioned the very nature of justice and mercy in the hard country of the West. Deep in the heart of the Wyoming...
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The Spy: A novel

Paulo Coelho - Random House Large Print
Format: Large print book

In his new novel, Paulo Coelho, best-selling author of The Alchemist and Adultery, brings to life one of history's most enigmatic women: Mata Hari. The story of her celebrated yet mysterious life as an exotic dancer and courtesan, and her controversial execution as a spy during the First...
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Unsheltered: A Novel

Barbara Kingsolver - HarperLuxe
Format: Large Print

The New York Times bestselling author of Flight Behavior, The Lacuna, and The Poisonwood Bible and recipient of numerous literary awards - including the National Humanities Medal, the Dayton Literary Peace Prize, and the Orange Prize - returns with a timely novel that interweaves past and present...
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The Missing Place

Sophie Littlefield - Center Point
Format: Large Print Library Binding

Set against the backdrop of North Dakota's oil boom, two very different mothers form an uneasy alliance to find their missing sons in this heartrending and suspenseful novel from the Edgar Award-nominated author of Garden of Stones.The booming North Dakota oil business is spawning "man...
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The Maidens

Alex Michaelides - Thorndike Press Large Print; Large type / Large print edition
Format: Large Print

A deliciously dark, elegant, utterly compulsive read--with a twist that blew my mind. I loved this even more than I loved The Silent Patient and that's saying something! Alex Michaelides hits a home run in his sophomore effort. The Maidens is a page-turner of the first order. Edward...
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