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New Large Print BooksNovember 2016
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The nest
by Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney
Gathering to confront an older sibling who has been recently released from rehab after a drunk driving accident, the Plum siblings watch as the trust fund left by their father rises and falls according to self-inflicted problems. A first novel.
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The Cavendon luck
by Barbara Taylor Bradford
In 1938 in England with the arrival of World War II, Cavendon Hall will face its biggest challenge yet--one that will push the aristocratic Inghams and the loyal Swann family who have served them for centuries to protect each other and the villagers, and reveal their true capacity for survival and rebirth.
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The Underground Railroad : a novel
by Colson Whitehead
Chronicles the daring survival story of a cotton plantation slave in Georgia, who, after suffering at the hands of both her owners and fellow slaves, races through the Underground Railroad with a relentless slave-catcher close behind.
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Curious minds
by Janet Evanovich
Uncovering an embezzlement scheme linked to the highest levels of power at her mega-bank, a junior analyst forges an unlikely alliance with the bank's famously eccentric client, a financial whiz who helps her uncover one of the century's biggest crimes.
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Home
by Harlan Coben
When one of two boys kidnapped from their wealthy families resurfaces a decade later, the young survivor is observed by two peers who would discover the fate of the other missing boy. By the Edgar Award-winning author of The Stranger.
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Missing : a Private novel
by James Patterson
Craig Gisto and his elite team at Private Sydney are tasked with finding Eric Moss - the CEO of a high-profile research company, who has had all trace of his existence wiped away. Co-written by a #1 best-selling author.
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Revenge in a cold river
by Anne Perry
Unable to remember anything before the carriage accident he suffered years earlier, Commander William Monk is framed for murder by a man from his past and must rely on the help of his wife and a close friend to prove his innocence.
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Apprentice in death
by J. D. Robb
Investigating a Central Park sniper attack that has left three dead, Eve Dallas discovers that the killer was potentially miles away from the victims and may be the protégé of an even more deranged shooter.
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Insidious
by Catherine Coulter
Investigating the attempted murder of an octogenarian society icon, FBI agents Savich and Sherlock consider a number of family suspects while Special Agent Cam Wittier teams up with detective Daniel Montoya in Los Angeles to capture a serial killer who is targeting young actresses.
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Damaged
by Lisa Scottoline
Named the guardian ad litem of a middle-school boy with emotional issues on whose behalf she is suing the Philadelphia school district, Mary DiNunzio is confronted by elite lawyer Nick Machiavelli and risks her engagement in her obsessive investment in the case.
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Smooth operator
by Stuart Woods
Summoned to Washington for a situation that requires the help of ex-CIA agent and master of disguise Teddy Fay, Stone Barrington oversees an operation that is complicated by Fay's maverick approaches and personal brand of justice.
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Fast and loose
by Fern Michaels
The BOLO Consultants are called in by Bert Navarro, head of security for Countess Anna de Silva, to find out who is stealthily and skillfully robbing her Babylon casino by hacking into its security system.
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Night and day
by Iris Johansen
Targeted by the enemies who would murder Cara Delaney, forensic sculptor Eve Duncan risks everything close to her heart in a high-suspense conclusion to the story-arc trilogy. By the best-selling author of Your Next Breath.
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Pushing up daisies : an Agatha Raisin mystery
by M. C Beaton
When a wealthy land developer who had been planning to turn a community garden into a housing estate winds up dead, Agatha Raisin is hired by the victim's accused son to clear him of suspicion and identify the real killer among numerous suspects.
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Unforgiven
by Mary Balogh
When Kenneth Woodfall, the man responsible, although indirectly, for her brother's death, returns home from war, Miss Moira Hayes is unable to deny her attraction to this man who is determined to win her heart. By a New York Times best-selling author.
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The Japanese lover
by Isabel Allende
A multigenerational epic by the New York Times best-selling author of The House of the Spirits follows the impossible romance between a World War II escapee from the Nazis and a Japanese gardener's son, whose story is discovered decades later by a care worker who would come to terms with her past.
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A man called Ove
by Fredrik Backman
Meet Ove. He's a curmudgeon. But behind the cranky exterior there is a story and a sadness. So when one November morning a chatty young couple with two chatty young daughters move in next door and accidentally flatten Ove's mailbox, it is the lead-in to a comical and heartwarming tale of unkempt cats, unexpected friendship, and the ancient art of backing up a U-Haul. All of which will change one cranky old man and a local residents' association to their very foundations.
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Small great things
by Jodi Picoult
When her reluctance to treat the newborn of a white supremacist couple results in the child's death, a black nurse is placed on trial and is aided by a white public defender who urges her not to bring up race in the courtroom.
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Bullseye
by James Patterson
Tracking a pair of killers who are targeting an extremely popular United States president, detective Michael Bennett puts himself in the line of fire to prevent an assassination and the reignition of the Cold War. By the #1 best-selling author of Alert.
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Woman of God
by James Patterson
Scrutinized as the world's first woman papal candidate, Brigid Fitzgerald, a doctor on the front lines in Sudan, reflects on her difficult childhood and a series of trials that have tested her faith before a high-stakes battle compels her to convert her enemies to a cause that threatens the Church and her life.
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Under the wide and starry sky : a novel
by Nancy Horan
Imagines the unconventional love affair of Scottish literary giant Robert Louis Stevenson and American divorcee Fanny Van de Grift Osbourne, who after meeting in rural France take refuge from their unhappy lives and embark on two shared decades of international turbulence.
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Family tree : a novel
by Susan Wiggs
Waking up from a coma after a shattering accident, Manhattan television producer Annie Harlow retreats to her childhood home on a Vermont maple farm, where she reconnects with loved ones while cooking her grandmother's recipes and uncovering a family mystery. Reading-group guide online.
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