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  • Conversations With Greta Garbo

    Sven Broman, Greta Garbo

    Paperback (G K Hall & Co, Nov. 1, 1992)
    In an extended interview, the legendary actress speaks candidly about her childhood in Sweden, her first roles, her rise in Hollywood, and the reason for her retreat from the screen

  • Blood Sport

    Dick Francis

    Paperback (G K Hall & Co, Dec. 1, 1991)
    Gene Hawkins becomes involved in the search for Chrysalis, a thoroughbred horse that has been the object of a successful kidnapping plot

  • The Cat Who Came for Christmas

    Cleveland Amory

    Paperback (G K Hall & Co, Oct. 1, 1988)
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  • Miss Julia Inherits a Mess

    Ann B. Ross

    Hardcover (Thorndike Press Large Print, March 28, 2016)
    When Miss Julia is named executrix of Miss Mattie Freeman's estate, she finds the task complicated when a young man claiming to be Mattie's great-nephew arrives and demands to stay in her apartment.

  • The Handmaid's Tale

    Margaret Atwood

    Library Binding (Thorndike Press Large Print, May 3, 2017)
    This look at the near future presents the story of Offred, a Handmaid in the Republic of Gilead, once the United States, an oppressive world where women are no longer allowed to read and are valued only as long as they are viable for reproduction.

  • The Night Olivia Fell

    Christina McDonald

    Library Binding (Thorndike Press Large Print, April 24, 2019)
    In the vein of Big Little Lies and Reconstructing Amelia comes an emotionally charged domestic suspense novel about a mother unraveling the truth behind how her daughter became brain dead. And pregnant. A search for the truth. A lifetime of lies. In the small hours of the morning, Abi Knight is startled awake by the phone call no mother ever wants to get: her teenage daughter Olivia has fallen off a bridge. Not only is Olivia brain dead, she's pregnant and must remain on life support to keep her baby alive. And then Abi sees the angry bruises circling Olivia's wrists. When the police unexpectedly rule Olivia's fall an accident, Abi decides to find out what really happened that night. Heartbroken and grieving, she unravels the threads of her daughter's life. Was Olivia's fall an accident? Or something far more sinister? Christina McDonald weaves a suspenseful and heartwrenching tale of hidden relationships, devastating lies, and the power of a mother's love. With flashbacks of Olivia's own resolve to uncover family secrets, this taut and emotional novel asks: how well do you know your children? And how well do they know you?

  • Postmortem

    Patricia Daniels Cornwell

    Paperback (G K Hall & Co, April 1, 1994)
    Dr. Kay Scarpetta, chief medical examiner for the Commonwealth of Virginia, is determined to stop a serial killer, but has difficulty finding out what the victims had in common

  • The Silent Corner: A Novel of Suspense

    Dean Koontz

    Hardcover (Thorndike Press Large Print, June 7, 2017)
    A first entry in a two-part novel of suspense finds shattered widow Jane Hawk investigating the inexplicable truth behind her happy and successful husband's suicide and is rendered a fugitive when she discovers that powerful enemies are somehow forcing accomplished and popular people to end their lives. By a best-selling author. (suspense).

  • Ive Got You Under My Skin

    Mary Higgins Clark

    Hardcover (Thorndike Press, April 4, 2014)
    Five years after her husband's murder, Laurie Moran, an award-winning TV producer and single mother, starts filming a new "cold case" series in which four women involved in the unsolved murder of a wealthy Westchester matron reunite to recreate the scene of the crime—along with the real killer. (suspense). Simultaneous.

  • Blindsight

    Robin Cook

    Paperback (G K Hall & Co, Jan. 1, 1993)
    Curious about a series of cocaine overdose deaths among yuppies whose families swear that they never did drugs, Dr. Laurie Engler attempts to uncover the truth

  • Caleb's Crossing

    Geraldine Brooks

    Hardcover (Thorndike Press, May 4, 2011)
    Forging a deep friendship with a Wampanoag chieftain's son on the Great Harbor settlement where her minister father is working to convert the tribe, Bethia follows his subsequent ivy league education and efforts to bridge cultures among the colonial elite. (historical fiction). By the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of March. Simultaneous.

  • Homemade Sin

    Kathy Hogan Trocheck

    Paperback (G K Hall & Co, Dec. 1, 1994)
    Inquisitive cleaning lady and amateur sleuth Callahan Garrity faces the opposition of her own family when she investigates the carjacking death of her cousin, Patti McNair, and uncovers a host of dark family secrets