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Books in Thorndike Large Print Popular Series series

  • The Butterfly's Daughter

    Mary Alice Monroe

    Hardcover (Thorndike Press, Aug. 3, 2011)
    The best-selling author of Time Is a River follows the transformational stories of four women inspired by the annual migration of monarch butterflies, including Luz, who returns to her late grandmother's Mexican village and unexpectedly encounters the mother she had believed dead. (general fiction).
  • When the Wind Blows

    James Patterson

    Paperback (G K Hall & Co, Jan. 1, 2000)
    Frannie O'Neil, a dedicated young veterinarian, makes an astonishing discovery in the woods after her husband's murder, a discovery that she will go to incredible lengths to protect
  • Alice's Tulips

    Sandra Dallas

    Hardcover (Thorndike Pr, June 1, 2001)
    An evocation of the day-to-day life of women in the Civil War era follows Alice, whose husband has left their Iowa farm for the war, as she copes with the farm and lives normally, until suddenly being accused of murder.
  • Dance Hall of the Dead

    Tony Hillerman

    Paperback (G K Hall & Co, April 1, 1994)
    When a youth from the Zuni reservation is murdered, his missing Navajo friend becomes the prime suspect
  • In the Name of Honor

    Richard North Patterson

    Hardcover (Thorndike Press, July 7, 2010)
    Two prestigious military families are shattered when general's son Brian, a traumatized Iraq veteran, shoots and kills his former commanding officer under circumstances he claims were in self-defense, a case that also calls the victim's wife into question. By the best-selling author of The Spire. (Suspense).
  • The Notebook

    Nicholas Sparks

    Hardcover (Thorndike Pr, Nov. 1, 1996)
    In a testimony to the lasting power of love, a man tells an elderly woman a story from a faded old notebook, his voice relating the heartbreaking tale of two lovers and their fifty-year journey to happiness
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  • The Ninth Hour

    Alice McDermott

    Hardcover (Thorndike Press Large Print, Sept. 19, 2017)
    A portrait of the Irish-American experience is presented through the story of an Irish immigrant's suicide and how it reverberates through innumerable lives in early twentieth-century Catholic Brooklyn.
  • Dog Songs: Poems

    Mary Oliver

    Hardcover (Thorndike Press, May 7, 2014)
    A selection of new and favorite poems by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of American Primitive celebrates the canine companions who have enriched her world, exploring how they have accompanied her walks, inspired her work and served as life guides. (poetry).
  • The Pioneer Woman: Black Heels to Tractor Wheels -- A Love Story

    Ree Drummond

    Hardcover (Thorndike Press, June 1, 2011)
    The popular blogger and author of "The Pioneer Woman Cooks" traces the story of her marriage to a quintessential cowboy while sharing moments about her transition from a giddy twenty-something to a ranch wife and mother.
  • The Wave: In Pursuit of the Rogues, Freaks, and Giants of the Ocean

    Susan Casey

    Hardcover (Thorndike Press, Jan. 19, 2011)
    The Wave: In Pursuit of the Rogues, Freaks, and Giants of the Ocean (Thorndike Press Large Print Nonfiction Series) [hardcover] Casey, Susan [Jan 19, 2011]
  • On Grief and Grieving: Finding the Meaning of Grief Through the Five Stages of Loss

    Elisabeth Kubler-Ross, David Kessler

    Hardcover (Thorndike Pr, March 8, 2006)
    A follow-up to "On Death and Dying" draws on the original work's theories about the five stages of dying to provide empathic counsel on the grieving process, in a spiritual guide that covers such topics as isolation and healing.
  • U Is for Undertow

    Sue Grafton

    Hardcover (Thorndike Pr, Dec. 1, 2009)
    Hired by a preppy college dropout to discern the fate of a 4-year-old girl who disappeared more than 20 years earlier, Kinsey Millhone investigates the young man's sketchy memories about a burial scene he believes he discovered at the age of 6. By the best-selling author of T is for Trespass. (Mystery & detective). Simultaneous.