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I, Rhoda : a memoir / Valerie Harper.

Harper, Valerie,1939- — Wed, 08 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Author: Harper, Valerie,1939-
ISBN: 9781410457820 (hardcover), 1410457826 (hardcover)
Publisher: Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, 2013.
Subjects: Actors United States Biography., Television actors and actresses United States Biography., Large type books., , Harper, Valerie, 1939-

Bunker Hill : a city, a siege, a revolution / Nathaniel Philbrick.

Philbrick, Nathaniel,author. — Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Author: Philbrick, Nathaniel,author.
ISBN: 9781410457783 (hardcover), 1410457788 (hardcover)
Subjects: Bunker Hill, Battle of, Boston, Mass., 1775., Large type books., , Boston (Mass.) History Revolution, 1775-1783.

On looking : eleven walks with expert eyes / Alexandra Horowitz.

Horowitz, Alexandra. — Sat, 04 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Author: Horowitz, Alexandra.
ISBN: 9781611736977 (library binding : alk. paper) :, 1611736978 (library binding : alk. paper) :
Subjects: Self-consciousness (Awareness), Self-actualization (Psychology), Perception., Cognition., Awareness., Environmental psychology., Large type books.,

Nothing daunted : the unexpected education of two society girls in the West / Dorothy Wickenden.

Wickenden, Dorothy. — Thu, 02 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Author: Wickenden, Dorothy.
ISBN: 9781410456359 (hardcover : large print), 1410456358 (hardcover : large print)
Publisher: Detroit : Thorndike Press, 2013, c2011.
Subjects: Teachers Colorado Biography., Education Colorado History 20th century., Large type books., , Woodruff, Dorothy., Underwood, Rosamond.

The man who saw a ghost : the life and work of Henry Fonda / Devin McKinney.

McKinney, Devin. — Thu, 02 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Author: McKinney, Devin.
ISBN: 9781410456229 (hardcover), 1410456226 (hardcover)
Subjects: Motion picture actors and actresses United States Biography., Large type books., , Fonda, Henry, 1905-1982.

The girls of Atomic City : the untold story of the women who helped win World War II / Denise Kiernan.

Kiernan, Denise. — Thu, 02 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Author: Kiernan, Denise.
ISBN: 9781410456472 (hardcover), 1410456471 (hardcover)
Subjects: Women employees Tennessee Oak Ridge History 20th century., Women Tennessee Oak Ridge Interviews., Uranium enrichment History 20th century., Official secrets United States History 20th century., World War, 1939-1945 Women Tennessee Oak Ridge., World War, 1939-1945 Tennessee Oak Ridge., Large type books., , Oak Ridge (Tenn.) History 20th century., Oak Ridge (Tenn.) Social life and customs 20th century., Oak Ridge (Tenn.) Biography.

The rebellious life of Mrs. Rosa Parks / Jeanne Theoharis.

Theoharis, Jeanne. — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Author: Theoharis, Jeanne.
ISBN: 9781611736762 (hbk. : lg. print), 1611736765 (hbk. : lg. print)
Publisher: Thorndike, Maine. : Center Point Large Print, 2013.
Subjects: African American women civil rights workers Alabama Montgomery Biography., Civil rights workers Alabama Montgomery Biography., African Americans Civil rights Alabama Montgomery History 20th century., Segregation in transportation Alabama Montgomery History 20th century., Large type books., , Montgomery (Ala.) Race relations., Montgomery (Ala.) Biography., Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005.

Brain on fire : my month of madness / Susannah Cahalan.

Cahalan, Susannah. — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Author: Cahalan, Susannah.
ISBN: 9781611736786 (library binding : alk. paper), 1611736781 (library binding : alk. paper)
Subjects: Encephalitis Patients United States Biography., Autoimmune diseases Patients United States Biography., Frontal lobes Diseases Patients United States Biography., Limbic system Diseases Patients United States Biography., Diagnostic errors United States Case studies., Large type books., , Cahalan, Susannah Health., Cahalan, Susannah Mental health.

Proof of heaven : a neurosurgeon's journey into the afterlife / Eben Alexander, M.D.

Alexander, Eben. — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Author: Alexander, Eben.
ISBN: 9781410458803 (hardcover : lg. print), 1410458806 (hardcover : lg. print)
Subjects: Heaven., Near-death experiences Personal narratives., Future life., Large type books., , Alexander, Eben.

Wild : from lost to found on the Pacific Crest Trail / Cheryl Strayed.

Strayed, Cheryl,1968- — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Author: Strayed, Cheryl,1968-
ISBN: 9781410457196 (hardcover), 1410457192 (hardcover)
Subjects: Authors, American 21st century Biography., Large type books., , Pacific Crest Trail Description and travel., Strayed, Cheryl, 1968- Travel Pacific Crest Trail.

She matters : a life in friendships / Susanna Sonnenberg.

Sonnenberg, Susanna,1965- — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Author: Sonnenberg, Susanna,1965-
ISBN: 9781410455925 (hardcover : large print), 1410455920 (hardcover : large print)
Subjects: Female friendship., Large type books., , Sonnenberg, Susanna, 1965-, Sonnenberg, Susanna, 1965- Friends and associates.

Citizen soldier : a life of Harry S. Truman / Aida D. Donald.

Donald, Aïda DiPace. — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Author: Donald, Aïda DiPace.
ISBN: 9781410455277 (hbk.), 1410455270 (hbk.)
Subjects: Presidents United States Biography., Soldiers United States Biography., Large type books., , United States Politics and government 1945-1953., Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972.

Daring greatly : how the courage to be vulnerable transforms the way we live, love, parent, and lead / Brené Brown.

Brown, Brené. — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Author: Brown, Brené.
ISBN: 9781611736502 (alk. paper) :, 1611736501 (alk. paper) :
Publisher: Thorndike, Me. : Center Point Large Print, 2013, c2012.
Subjects: Assertiveness (Psychology), Risk., Courage., Large type books.,

Days that I'll remember : spending time with John Lennon and Yoko Ono / Jonathan Cott.

Cott, Jonathan. — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Author: Cott, Jonathan.
ISBN: 9781611737042 (library binding : alk. paper), 1611737044 (library binding : alk. paper)
Subjects: Rock musicians Interviews., Rock musicians England Biography., Large type books., , Beatles., Lennon, John, 1940-1980 Interviews., Ono, Yōko Interviews., Cott, Jonathan.

The best care possible : a physician's quest to transform care through the end of life / Ira Byock, M.D.

Byock, Ira. — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Author: Byock, Ira.
ISBN: 9781410452146 (hardcover : large print), 141045214X (hardcover : large print)
Subjects: Palliative treatment United States., Terminal care United States., Quality of life United States., Large type books., , Byock, Ira.

Bruce / Peter Ames Carlin.

Carlin, Peter Ames. — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Author: Carlin, Peter Ames.
ISBN: 9781410454522 (hardcover), 1410454525 (hardcover)
Subjects: Rock musicians United States Biography., Large type books., , Springsteen, Bruce.

Paris : a love story : a memoir / Kati Marton.

Marton, Kati. — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Author: Marton, Kati.
ISBN: 9781410453587 (hardcover), 1410453588 (hardcover)
Subjects: Women authors, American Biography., Women journalists United States Biography., Large type books., , Paris (France) Biography., Marton, Kati., Holbrooke, Richard C., 1941-2010., Jennings, Peter, 1938-2005.

Meet me at emotional baggage claim / Lisa Scottoline and Francesca Serritella.

Scottoline, Lisa. — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Author: Scottoline, Lisa.
ISBN: 9781410454041, 1410454045
Publisher: Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2012.
Subjects: Mothers and daughters Humor., Women Humor., Large type books., , Scottoline, Lisa., Serritella, Francesca Scottoline.

Brothers : on his brothers and brothers in history / George Howe Colt.

Colt, George Howe. — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Author: Colt, George Howe.
ISBN: 9781410455284 (hardcover), 1410455289 (hardcover)
Subjects: Brothers Case studies., Sibling rivalry., Brotherliness., Families., Large type books., , Colt, George Howe Family.

The negotiator : my life at the heart of the hostage trade / Ben Lopez.

Lopez, Ben. — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Author: Lopez, Ben.
ISBN: 9781611735956 (library binding : alk. paper) :, 1611735955 (library binding : alk. paper) :
Subjects: Consultants Biography., Kidnapping., Ransom., Hostage negotiations., Kidnapping Case studies., Ransom Case studies., Hostage negotiations Case studies., Large type books., , Lopez, Ben.

The Obamas / Jodi Kantor.

Kantor, Jodi,1975- — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Author: Kantor, Jodi,1975-
ISBN: 9780316204750, 0316204757
Publisher: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2012.
Subjects: Presidents United States Biography., Presidents United States Family., Presidents' spouses United States Biography., Large type books., , White House (Washington, D.C.), Obama family., Obama, Barack., Obama, Barack Family., Obama, Barack Marriage., Obama, Michelle, 1964-, Obama, Michelle, 1964- Marriage.

Michael Douglas : a biography / Marc Eliot.

Eliot, Marc. — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Author: Eliot, Marc.
ISBN: 9781410453495 (lg. print : hbk. : alk. paper), 1410453499 (lg. print : hbk. : alk. paper)
Publisher: Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2012.
Subjects: Motion picture actors and actresses United States Biography., Large type books., , Douglas, Michael, 1944-

All gone : a memoir of my mother's dementia : with refreshments / Alex Witchel.

Witchel, Alex. — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Author: Witchel, Alex.
ISBN: 9781410454836 (lg. print : hbk.), 1410454835 (lg. print : hbk.)
Publisher: Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2013.
Subjects: Dementia Patients Biography., Presenile dementia Popular works., Dementia Popular works., Food Psychological aspects., Comfort food., Large type books., , Witchel, Barbara M., 1931-

Paris in love : a memoir / Eloisa James.

James, Eloisa. — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Author: James, Eloisa.
ISBN: 9781410451644 (lg. print : hbk.), 141045164X (lg. print : hbk.)
Publisher: Detroit [Mich.] : Thorndike Press, 2012.
Subjects: Authors, American Biography., Women authors, American Biography., Americans France Paris Biography., Cancer Patients Biography., Life change events., Quality of life France Paris., Self-actualization (Psychology), Large type books., , James, Eloisa.

Memoir of the Sunday brunch / Julia Pandl.

Pandl, Julia,1970- — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Author: Pandl, Julia,1970-
ISBN: 9781611736489 (library binding : large print : alk. paper), 161173648X (library binding : large print : alk. paper)
Subjects: Restaurateurs United States Biography., Authors Biography., Restaurants Wisconsin Milwaukee Biography., Fathers and daughters., Large type books., , Pandl, Julia, 1970-, Pandl, George.

I'd like to apologize to every teacher I ever had : my year as a rookie teacher at Northeast High / Tony Danza.

Danza, Tony. — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Author: Danza, Tony.
ISBN: 9781611735970 (library binding : alk. paper) :, 1611735971 (library binding : alk. paper)
Subjects: High school teachers United States., Teaching Anecdotes., Actors United States., Large type books., , Danza, Tony.

Ike's bluff : president Eisenhower's secret battle to save the world / Evan Thomas.

Thomas, Evan,1951- — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Author: Thomas, Evan,1951-
ISBN: 9780316224161 (lg. print), 0316224162 (lg. print)
Publisher: New York : Little, Brown and Co., 2012.
Subjects: Cold War Diplomatic history., National security United States History 20th century., Nuclear weapons Government policy United States History 20th century., Nuclear warfare Government policy United States History 20th century., Large type books., , United States Foreign relations 1953-1961., Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969.

Because I said so! : the truth behind the myths, tales, and warnings every generation passes down to its kids / Ken Jennings.

Jennings, Ken,1974- — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Author: Jennings, Ken,1974-
ISBN: 9781611736236 (library binding : alk. paper : large print), 1611736234 (library binding : alk. paper : large print)
Publisher: Thorndike, Me. : Center Point, 2013, c2012.
Subjects: Curiosities and wonders., Questions and answers., Common fallacies., Large type books.,

Full of heart : my story of survival, strength, and spirit / J. R. Martinez with Alexandra Rockey Fleming.

Martinez, J. R.1983- — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Author: Martinez, J. R.1983-
ISBN: 9781611736175 (library binding : alk. paper), 161173617X (library binding : alk. paper)
Publisher: Thorndike, Me. : Center Point Large Print, 2013, c2012.
Subjects: Disabled veterans United States Biography., Iraq War, 2003-2011 Veterans Biography., Salvadoran Americans Biography., Large type books., , United States. Army Biography., Martinez, J. R. (Jose Rene), 1983-, All my children (Television program), Dancing with the stars (Television program)

Help, thanks, wow : the three essential prayers / Anne Lamott.

Lamott, Anne. — Tue, 22 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Author: Lamott, Anne.
ISBN: 9781410453563, 1410453561
Publisher: Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2012.
Subjects: Prayer Christianity., Large type books.,

Behind the beautiful forevers : [life, death, and hope in a Mumbai undercity] / Katherine Boo.

Boo, Katherine. — Tue, 22 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Author: Boo, Katherine.
ISBN: 9781410446763 (hbk.), 141044676X (hbk.)
Publisher: Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2012.
Subjects: Urban poor India Mumbai., Large type books., , Mumbai (India) Economic conditions 21st century.

A gift of hope : helping the homeless / Danielle Steel.

Steel, Danielle. — Tue, 22 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Author: Steel, Danielle.
ISBN: 9781410452580 (large print : hbk.), 1410452581 (large print : hbk.)
Subjects: Homelessness United States., Homeless persons United States., Large type books., , Steel, Danielle.

The little bookstore of Big Stone Gap : a memoir of friendship, community, and the uncommon pleasure of a good book / Wendy Welch.

Welch, Wendy. — Tue, 22 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Author: Welch, Wendy.
ISBN: 9781611735833 (library binding : alk. paper), 1611735831 (library binding : alk. paper)
Publisher: Thorndike, Me. : Center Point Pub., 2012.
Subjects: Bookstores Virginia., Antiquarian booksellers Virginia., Married people Employment., Book collectors., Large type books., , Welch, Wendy.

Thomas Jefferson : the art of power / Jon Meacham.

Meacham, Jon. — Tue, 22 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Author: Meacham, Jon.
ISBN: 9780307990877 (pbk.), 0307990877 (pbk.)
Subjects: Presidents United States Biography., , United States Politics and government 1783-1809., Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826.