Here are the newest large print titles at the Irondequoit Public Library!

FICTION

Perfect TimingPerfect Timing by Catherine Anderson

When a mysterious woman named Ceara shows up at his house, insisting that his dying sister-in-law can be cured if he marries her, Quincy Harrigan agrees despite his doubts, only to discover that she is a time-traveling druid.

Broken PlacesThe Broken Places by Ace Atkins

When an infamous murderer is released from prison and returns to Jericho preaching redemption, skeptical sheriff Quinn Colson is forced to confront the man’s vengeance-seeking victims and former partners in crime, a situation that is further complicated by a dangerous tornado.

 

The Seventh VictimThe Seventh Victim by Mary Burton

The only survivor of the Seattle Strangler, who disappeared seven years ago, Lara Church finds her chance at a normal life shattered by the return of this killer who is determined to finish what he started.

 

Pirate AlleyPirate Alley by Stephen Coonts

When a luxurious vacation cruiser in the Red Sea is attacked by Somali pirates, Jake Grafton, Tommy Carmellini, and a team of CIA and Navy SEAL operatives mount an undercover operation to save the hostages and halt a dangerous conspiracy.

 

Bannon Brothers TriumphBannon Brothers: Triumph by Janet Dailey

Criminal investigator Deke Bannon finds his latest assignment, protecting gorgeous news anchor Kelly Johns, who is a walking target, endangering his investigation as passion explodes between them.

 

Fly AwayFly Away by Kristin Hannah

A follow-up to Firefly Lane returns readers to the world of Tully, Kate, and Tully’s mother, who explore their understandings about love, family, loss, and redemption while turning to each other in the hopes of salvaging their lives.

 

Telling the BeesTelling the Bees by Peggy Hesketh

An 80 year-old, third-generation beekeeper who relates better to the constant companions in his hives than most people must come to terms with the loss of his long-time friend, Claire, who was killed during a burglary gone awry.

 

And the Mountains EchoedAnd the Mountains Echoed by Khaled Hosseini

The best-selling author of The Kite Runner and A Thousand Splendid Suns presents a story inspired by human love, how people take care of one another and how choices resonate through subsequent generations.

 

The DinnerThe Dinner by Herman Koch

Meeting at an Amsterdam restaurant for dinner, two couples move from small talk to the wrenching shared challenge of their teenage sons’ act of violence that has triggered a police investigation and revealed the extent to which each family will go to protect those they love

 

A Delicate TruthA Delicate Truth by John le Carre

Three years after the launch of a delicate counter-terrorist operation organized to capture a high-value jihadist arms buyer, a disgraced Special Forces solider delivers a message that raises questions about the operation’s success and a possible cover-up.

 

TransAtlanticTransatlantic by Colum McCann

A tale spanning 150 years and two continents reimagines the peace efforts of democracy champion Frederick Douglass, Senator George Mitchell and World War I airmen John Alcock and Teddy Brown through the experiences of four generations of women from a matriarchal clan

 

Silken PreySilken Prey by John Sandford

Investigating the murder of a political fixer who had blackmailed his ambitious heiress employer during a vicious smear campaign, Lucas Davenport follows disturbing leads to the Minneapolis police department and a ruthless woman who threatens his life.

 

Apple OrchardThe Apple Orchard by Susan Wiggs

Set to inherit half of Bella Vista, a 100-acre apple orchard in a town called Archangel, along with a half-sister she’s never heard of, Tess Delaney, who makes a living restoring stolen treasures to their rightful owners, discovers a world filled with the simple pleasures of food and family.

 

NONFICTION

Cats and DaughtersCats & Daughters:  They Don’t Always Comes When They Are Called by Helen Brown

Having sworn she’d never get another cat, the author opens her heart to a Siamese who, with her son getting married and her daughter setting off on a personal quest, is just what the household needs during a time of change.

 

Beyond BeliefBeyond Belief: My Secret Life Inside Scientology and My Harrowing Escape by Jenna Hill

The niece of the Church of Scientology’s commander-in-chief reveals the strange and disturbing details of her childhood, piercing the veil of secrecy that has shrouded this religion and exposing the inner workings of Scientology’s celebrity culture.


Published on June 17, 2013.


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