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The Summer Book Club
Susan Mallery - Thorndike Press Large Print Format: Large Print
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The rules of summer book club are No sad books No pressure Yessssss, wine! Besties Laurel and Paris are excited to welcome Cassie to the group. This year, the book club is all about fill-your-heart reads, an escape from the chaos of the everyday - running a business,... |
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The Heat Will Kill You First: Life and Death on a Scorched Planet
Jeff Goodell - Thorndike Press Large Print Format: Large Print
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INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!
NATIONAL BESTSELLER
Most Anticipated Book by The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Los Angeles Times - A Next Big Idea Book Club Selection - The New York Times Book Review Editor's Choice
Jeff Goodell's "masterful, bracing"... |
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George Harrison: The Reluctant Beatle
Philip Norman - Thorndike Press Large Print Format: Large Print
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From the premiere Beatles biographer - author of the New York Times bestseller John Lennon: The Life and the million-copy selling Shout!: The Beatles in Their Generation - a rare and revealing portrait of George Harrison, the most misunderstood and mysterious Beatle, based on decades-long... |
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The Six: The Untold Story of America's First Women Astronauts
Loren Grush - Thorndike Press Large Print Format: Large Print
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In the bestselling tradition of Hidden Figures and Code Girls, the remarkable true story of America's first women astronauts--six extraordinary women, each making history going to orbit aboard NASA's Space Shuttle.When NASA sent astronauts to the moon in the 1960s and 1970s the agency... |
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Love and Let Die: James Bond, The Beatles, and the British Psyche
John Higgs - Thorndike Press Large Print Format: Large Print
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"The Beatles are the biggest band in the history of pop music. James Bond is the single most successful movie character of all time. They are also twins. Dr No, the first Bond film, and Love Me Do, the first Beatles record, were both released on the same day: Friday 5 October 1962.... |
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The Devils Will Get No Rest: FDR, Churchill, and the Plan That Won the War
James B. Conroy - Thorndike Press Large Print Format: Large Print
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The first full account of the Casablanca Conference of January 1943, the secret ten-day parlay in Morocco where FDR, Churchill, and their divided high command hammered out a winning strategy at the tipping point of World War II.. The Devils Will Get No Rest is a character-driven account... |
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His Majesty's Airship: The Life and Tragic Death of the World's Largest Flying Machine
S. C. Gwynne - Thorndike Press Large Print Format: Large Print
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From the bestselling author of the Pulitzer Prize finalist Empire of the Summer Moon comes a stunning historical tale of the rise and fall of the world's largest airship - and the doomed love story between an ambitious British officer and a married Romanian Princess at its heart.. The tragic... |
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The Watchdog: How the Truman Committee Battled Corruption and Helped Win World War Two
Steve Drummond - Thorndike Press Large Print Format: Large Print
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The story of how a little-known junior senator fought wartime corruption and, in the process, set himself up to become vice president and ultimately President Harry Truman.. Months before Pearl Harbor, Franklin D. Roosevelt knew that the United States was on the verge of entering another... |
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Collision of Power: Trump, Bezos, and the Washington Post
Martin Baron - Thorndike Press Large Print Format: Large Print
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A monumental work of nonfiction that gives a first-row seat to the epic power struggle between politics, money, media, and tech -- for fans of Maggie Haberman's Confidence Man and Jane Mayer's Dark Money.. Marty Baron took charge of The Washington Post newsroom in 2013, after nearly... |
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