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LARGE TYPE Fiction FOLLETT, K.
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LARGE TYPE Fiction FOLLETT, K.
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A man wakes up to find himself lying on the ground in a railway station, his mind stripped bare of all recollection. He has no idea how he got there; he does not even know his own name. Convinced he is a drunken down and out, it isn't until a newspaper report about a satellite launch catches his eye, that he suspects all is not what it seems... The year is 1958, and America is about to launch its first satellite in a desperate attempt to match the...
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CD FICTION FORSYTH, F.
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CD FICTION FORSYTH, F.
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The Jackal, a killer at the top of his profession, unknown to any secret service in the world, has a contract to kill French president Charles de Gaulle, one of the world's most heavily guarded men. As the minutes count down to the final act of execution, it seems that there is no power on earth that can stop the Jackal.
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LARGE TYPE FICTION FLYNN, G.
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LARGE TYPE FICTION FLYNN, G.
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On a warm summer morning in North Carthage, Missouri, it is Nick and Amy's fifth wedding anniversary. Presents are being wrapped and reservations made when Nick's clever and beautiful wife disappears from their rented McMansion on the Mississippi River. Husband-of-the-year Nick isn't doing himself any favors with cringe-worthy daydreams about the slope and shape of his wife's head, but passages from Amy's diary reveal the alpha-girl perfectionist...
4) The good guy
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LARGE TYPE Fiction KOONTZ, D.R.
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LARGE TYPE Fiction KOONTZ, D.R.
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Timothy Carrier is sitting in a bar when the man next to him mistakes him for someone else and hands him an envelope with $10,000. The man leaves after handing Tim a photo of a woman marked for death, and her address. Soon the killer arrives believing Tim is the one who wants to hire him.
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Paul Janson novels volume 1
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Paul Janson has a difficult past that includes a shadowy, notorious career in U.S. Consular Operations. Nothing could lure him back from retirement except Peter Novak, a man who once save Janson's life, who has been kidnapped by terrorists and is set to be executed. Now Janson finds himself marked for death as he tries to rescue his friend.
6) Mercy
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Atlee Pine novels volume 4
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FICTION BALDACCI, D.
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FICTION BALDACCI, D.
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CD FICTION BALDACCI, D.
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CD FICTION BALDACCI, D.
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LARGE TYPE FICTION BALDACCI, D.
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LARGE TYPE FICTION BALDACCI, D.
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PLAYAWAY FICTION BALDACCI, D.
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PLAYAWAY FICTION BALDACCI, D.
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"For her entire life, FBI agent Atlee Pine has been searching for her twin sister, Mercy, who was abducted at the age of six and never seen again. Mercy's disappearance left behind a damaged family that later shattered beyond repair when Atlee's parents inexplicably abandoned her. Now, after a perilous investigation that nearly proved fatal, Atlee has finally discovered not only the reason behind her parents' abandonment and Mercy's kidnapping, but...
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Colter Shaw novels volume 1
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FICTION DEAVER, J.
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FICTION DEAVER, J.
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LARGE TYPE FICTION DEAVER, J.
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LARGE TYPE FICTION DEAVER, J.
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"From the bestselling and award-winning master of suspense, the first novel in a thrilling new series, introducing Colter Shaw. "You have been abandoned." A young woman has gone missing in Silicon Valley and her father has hired Colter Shaw to find her. The son of a survivalist family, Shaw is an expert tracker. Now he makes a living as a "reward seeker," traveling the country to help police solve crimes and private citizens locate missing persons....
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FICTION McCARTHY, C.
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FICTION McCARTHY, C.
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LARGE TYPE Fiction McCARTHY, C.
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LARGE TYPE Fiction McCARTHY, C.
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PLAYAWAY FICTION MCCARTHY, C.
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PLAYAWAY FICTION MCCARTHY, C.
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Stumbling upon a bloody massacre, a cache of heroin, and more than two million in cash during a hunting trip, Llewelyn Moss removes the money, a decision that draws him and his young wife into the middle of a violent confrontation.
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FICTION PEARSON, R.
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FICTION PEARSON, R.
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Seeking to redeem himself after being suspended from the force, ex-cop Tyler pursues a grieving man who is determined to bring down at any cost the railroad company that he blames for his wife's and children's deaths.
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LARGE TYPE FICTION LUTZ, L.
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LARGE TYPE FICTION LUTZ, L.
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"She's left her dead husband--and within forty-eight hours Tanya Dubois is a fugitive. It's almost impossible to live off the grid today, but Tanya-once-Amelia-now-Debra and Blue, a bartender, have the courage, the ingenuity, and the desperation, to try. Hopscotching from city to city, Debra especially is chased by a very dark secret...can she outrun her past?"--Provided by publisher.
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Two supreme court justices are murdered within hours of each other, and Darby Shaw, a law student at Tulane, thinks she has the answer. She prepares a meticulous, speculative brief that builds a strong case against a surprise suspect -- a suspect with powerful friends that wants her and her brief out of the way for good.
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Andrea Oliver novels volume 1
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FICTION SLAUGHTER, K.
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FICTION SLAUGHTER, K.
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LARGE TYPE FICTION SLAUGHTER, K.
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LARGE TYPE FICTION SLAUGHTER, K.
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"The #1 internationally bestselling author returns with a new novel in the vein of her New York Times bestsellers Pretty Girls and The Good Daughter--a story even more electrifying, provocative, and suspenseful than anything she's written before. What if the person you thought you knew best turns out to be someone you never knew at all ? Andrea knows everything about her mother, Laura. She knows she's spent her whole life in the small beachside town...
13) Prince of fire
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Gabriel Allon novels volume 5
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LARGE TYPE Fiction SILVA, D.
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LARGE TYPE Fiction SILVA, D.
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Recalled to service in Israel after terrorists steal secrets about his past, art restorer and sometime spy Gabriel Allon finds himself stalking an elusive master terrorist in a deadly cat-and-mouse game.
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Hannibal Lecter novels volume 3
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She is Clarice Starling, young, vulnerable FBI trainee. He is Hannibal Lecter, brilliant, evil genius. Theirs is a mesmerizing struggle between good and evil- designed to stop a killer, and guaranteed to chill your blood.
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FICTION FINDER, J.
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FICTION FINDER, J.
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LARGE TYPE FICTION FINDER, J.
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LARGE TYPE FICTION FINDER, J.
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"A simple mix up throws one innocent man into the crosshairs of sinister government secrets and ruthless political ambitions in New York Times bestselling author Joseph Finder's timely, electrifying new thriller. Michael Tanner is on his way home from a business trip when he accidentally picks up the wrong MacBook in an airport security line. He doesn't notice the mix-up until he arrives home in Boston, but by then it's too late. Tanner's curiosity...
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Ripley novels volume 1
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MYSTERY HIGHSMITH, P.
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MYSTERY HIGHSMITH, P.
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An American classic and the inspiration for the motion picture starring Matt Damon and Gwyneth Paltrow.
It's here, in the first volume of Patricia Highsmith's five-book Ripley series, that we are introduced to the suave Tom Ripley, a young striver seeking to leave behind his past as an orphan bullied for being a "sissy." Newly arrived in the heady world of Manhattan, Ripley meets a wealthy industrialist who hires him to
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