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  • The library book [large print]

    The library book2018

    by Susan Orlean

    (108,608)

    Summary: On the morning of April 28, 1986, a fire alarm sounded in the Los Angeles Public Library. As the moments passed, the patrons and staff who had been cleared out of the building realized this was not...  more »

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    Call #: BK CLUB 027.4 ORL LP

    Location: Book Club Sets

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Ordinary grace [large print]

    Ordinary grace2013

    by William Kent Krueger

    (133,729)

    Summary: New Bremen, Minnesota, 1961. The Twins were playing their debut season, ice-cold root beers were at the ready at Halderson's Drug Store soda counter, and Hot Stuff comic books were a mainstay on...  more »

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    Call #: BK CLUB F KRUEGER LP

    Location: Book Club Sets

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  • The reading list [large print] : a novel

    The reading list : a novel2021

    by Sara Nisha Adams

    Summary: Mukesh lives a quiet life in the London Borough of Ealing after losing his beloved wife. He worries about his granddaughter, Priya, who hides in her room reading while he spends his evenings watching...  more »

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    Call #: BK CLUB F ADAMS LP

    Location: Book Club Sets

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  • The library book [large print]

    The library book2019

    by Susan Orlean

    (108,608)

    Summary: On the morning of April 28, 1986, a fire alarm sounded in the Los Angeles Public Library. As the moments passed, the patrons and staff who had been cleared out of the building realized this was not...  more »

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    Call #: BK CLUB 027.4 ORL LP

    Location: Book Club Sets

    copies in: 2 of 2 details

  • The lions of Fifth Avenue [large print] : a novel

    The lions of Fifth Avenue : a novel2020

    by Fiona Davis

    Summary: It's 1913, and on the surface, Laura Lyons couldn't ask for more out of life -- her husband is the superintendent of the New York Public Library, allowing their family to live in an apartment within...  more »

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    Call #: BK CLUB F DAVIS LP

    Location: Book Club Sets

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  • The book woman of Troublesome Creek [large print]

    The book woman of Troublesome Creek2019

    by Kim Michele Richardson

    (181,143)

    Summary: "Cussy Mary Carter is the last of her kind, her skin the color of a blue damselfly in these dusty hills. But that doesn't mean she's got nothing to offer. As a member of the Pack Horse Library...  more »

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    Call #: BK CLUB F RICHARDSON LP

    Location: Book Club Sets

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  • The storied life of A.J. Fikry [large print]

    The storied life of A.J. Fikry2014

    by Gabrielle Zevin

    (254,211)

    Summary: A. J. Fikry's life is not at all what he expected it to be. His wife has died; his bookstore is experiencing the worst sales in its history; and now his prized possession, a rare collection of Poe...  more »

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    Call #: BK CLUB F ZEVIN LP

    Location: Book Club Sets

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  • The handmaid's tale [large print]

    The handmaid's tale2017

    by Margaret Atwood

    Series: Handmaid's Tale

    (1,891,195)

    Summary: 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.

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    Call #: LP F ATWOOD

    Locations: Book Club Sets, Large Print Fiction

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  • Orphan train [large print]

    Orphan train2013

    by Christina Baker Kline

    (425,044)

    Summary: Nearly eighteen, Molly Ayer knows she has one last chance. Just months from "aging out" of the child welfare system, and close to being kicked out of her foster home, a community service position...  more »

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    Call #: BK CLUB F KLINE LP

    Location: Book Club Sets

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  • Maid [large print] : hard work, low pay, and a mother's will to survive

    Maid : hard work, low pay, and a mother's will to survive2019

    by Stephanie Land

    (80,546)

    Summary: At 28, Stephanie Land's plans of breaking free from the roots of her hometown in the Pacific Northwest to chase her dreams of attending a university and becoming a writer, were cut short when a...  more »

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    Call #: BK CLUB 305.569 LAN LP

    Location: Book Club Sets

    copies in: 2 of 2 details

  • From scratch [large print] : a memoir of love, Sicily, and finding home

    From scratch : a memoir of love, Sicily, and finding home2019

    by Tembi Locke

    (37,113)

    Summary: A poignant and transporting cross-cultural love story set against the lush backdrop of the Sicilian countryside, where one woman discovers the healing powers of food and family in her darkest hour....  more »

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    Call #: BK CLUB B LOCKE LP

    Location: Book Club Sets

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  • American spy [large print]

    American spy2019

    by Lauren Wilkinson

    (27,275)

    Summary: What if your sense of duty required you to betray the man you love? It's 1986, the heart of the Cold War, and Marie Mitchell is an intelligence officer with the FBI. She's brilliant and talented, but...  more »

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    Call #: BK CLUB F WILKINSON LP

    Location: Book Club Sets

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  • The hate u give [large print]

    The hate u give2017

    by Angie Thomas

    (800,150)

    Summary: After witnessing her friend's death at the hands of a police officer, Starr Carter's life is complicated when the police and a local drug lord try to intimidate her in an effort to learn what happened the night Kahlil died.

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    Call #: BK CLUB YA F THOMAS LP

    Location: Book Club Sets

    copies in: 0 of 2 details

  • Inside out & back again [large print]

    Inside out & back again2019

    by Thanhha Lai

    (57,486)

    Summary: For all the ten years of her life, H̉ has only known Saigon: the thrills of its markets, the joy of its traditions, and the warmth of her friends close by. But now the Vietnam War has reached her...  more »

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    Call #: BK CLUB YA F LAI LP

    Location: Book Club Sets

    copies in: 2 of 2 details

  • The last letter from Juliet [large print]

    The last letter from Juliet2021

    by Melanie Hudson

    (6,677)

    Summary: "This is a note to yourself, Juliet. You must keep the memories alive, because once upon a time you told a man called Edward Nancarrow that you would, and it's important to keep that promise." A...  more »

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    Call #: BK CLUB F HUDSON LP

    Location: Book Club Sets

    copies in: 0 of 2 details

  • Evvie Drake starts over [large print]

    Evvie Drake starts over2019

    by Linda Holmes

    (126,898)

    Summary: In a small town in Maine, recently widowed Eveleth "Evvie" Drake rarely leaves her house. Everyone in town, including her best friend, Andy, thinks grief keeps her locked inside, and she doesn't...  more »

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    Call #: BK CLUB F HOLMES LP

    Location: Book Club Sets

    copies in: 2 of 2 details

  • Will my cat eat my eyeballs? [large print] : big questions from tiny mortals about death

    Will my cat eat my eyeballs? : big questions from tiny mortals about death2019

    by Caitlin Doughty

    (35,829)

    Summary: Every day, funeral director Caitlin Doughty receives dozens of questions about death. What would happen to an astronaut's body if it were pushed out of a space shuttle? Do people poop when they die?...  more »

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    Call #: BK CLUB 338.4 DOU LP

    Location: Book Club Sets

    copies in: 2 of 2 details

  • The Christmas train [large print]

    The Christmas train2002

    by David Baldacci

    (29,256)

    Summary: Tom Langdon, a weary and cash-strapped journalist, is banned from flying when a particularly thorough airport security search causes him to lose his cool. Now, he must take the train if he has any...  more »

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    Call #: BK CLUB F BALDACCI LP

    Location: Book Club Sets

    copies in: 0 of 2 details

  • Matrix [large print] : a novel

    Matrix : a novel2021

    by Lauren Groff

    (28,230)

    Summary: Cast out of the royal court by Eleanor of Aquitaine, deemed too coarse and rough-hewn for marriage or courtly life, seventeen-year-old Marie de France is sent to England to be the new prioress of an...  more »

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    Call #: BK CLUB F GROFF LP

    Location: Book Club Sets

    copies in: 0 of 1 details

  • Less [large print] : a novel

    Less : a novel2018

    by Andrew Sean Greer

    (184,952)

    Summary: You are a failed novelist about to turn fifty. A wedding invitation arrives in the mail: your boyfriend of the past nine years is engaged to someone else. You can't say yes--it would be too...  more »

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    Call #: BK CLUB F GREER LP

    Location: Book Club Sets

    copies in: 2 of 2 details

  • There there [large print]

    There there2018

    by Tommy Orange

    (159,907)

    Summary: A multigenerational story about violence and recovery, memory and identity, and the beauty and despair woven into the history of a nation and its people. It tells the story of twelve characters, each...  more »

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    Call #: BK CLUB F ORANGE LP

    Location: Book Club Sets

    copies in: 1 of 3 details

  • Hillbilly elegy [large print] : a memoir of a family and culture in crisis

    Hillbilly elegy : a memoir of a family and culture in crisis2017

    by J. D. Vance

    (392,689)

    Summary: Shares the story of the author's family and upbringing, describing how they moved from poverty to an upwardly mobile clan that included the author, a Yale Law School graduate, while navigating the...  more »

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    Call #: BK CLUB 305.562 VAN LP

    Location: Book Club Sets

    copies in: 3 of 3 details

  • Manhattan Beach [large print]

    Manhattan Beach2018

    by Jennifer Egan

    (83,351)

    Summary: Manhattan Beach opens in Brooklyn during the Great Depression. Anna Kerrigan, nearly twelve years old, accompanies her father to the house of Dexter Styles, a man who, she gleans, is crucial to the...  more »

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    Call #: BK CLUB F EGAN LP

    Location: Book Club Sets

    copies in: 2 of 2 details

  • Lab girl [large print]

    Lab girl2016

    by Hope Jahren

    (64,568)

    Summary: Scientist Hope Jahren has built three laboratories in which she's studied trees, flowers, seeds, and soil. Her first book is a revelatory treatise on plant life—but it is also so much more. This is...  more »

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    Call #: BK CLUB B JAHREN LP

    Location: Book Club Sets

    copies in: 0 of 1 details

  • The alchemist [large print]

    The alchemist2014

    by Paulo Coelho

    (2,791,262)

    Summary: Santiago, an Andalusian shepherd boy, yearns to travel in search of a worldly treasure. His quest will lead him to riches far different -- and far more satisfying -- than he ever imagined. Santiago's...  more »

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    Call #: BK CLUB F COELHO LP

    Location: Book Club Sets

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  • The plot [large print]

    The plot2021

    by Jean Hanff Korelitz

    (100,909)

    Summary: Jacob Finch Bonner was once a promising young novelist with a respectably published first book. Today, he's teaching in a third-rate MFA program and struggling to maintain what's left of his...  more »

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    Call #: BK CLUB F KORELITZ LP

    Location: Book Club Sets

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  • Lab girl [large print]

    Lab girl2017

    by Hope Jahren

    (64,568)

    Summary: Jahren has built three laboratories in which she's studied trees, flowers, seeds, and soil. She tells about her childhood in rural Minnesota with an uncompromising mother and a father who encouraged...  more »

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    Call #: BK CLUB B JAHREN LP

    Location: Book Club Sets

    copies in: 0 of 1 details

  • Disappearing Earth [large print] : a novel

    Disappearing Earth : a novel2019

    by Julia Phillips

    (49,527)

    Summary: One August afternoon, on the shoreline of the north-eastern edge of Russia, two sisters are abducted. In the ensuing weeks, then months, the police investigation turns up nothing. Echoes of the...  more »

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    Call #: BK CLUB F PHILLIPS LP

    Location: Book Club Sets

    copies in: 0 of 2 details

  • Black cake [large print] : a novel

    Black cake : a novel2022

    by Charmaine Wilkerson

    (100,192)

    Summary: In present-day California, Eleanor Bennett's death leaves behind a puzzling inheritance for her two children, Byron and Benny: a traditional Caribbean black cake, made from a family recipe with a...  more »

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    Call #: BK CLUB F WILKERSON LP

    Location: Book Club Sets

    copies in: 1 of 2 details

  • A good neighborhood [large print]

    A good neighborhood2021

    by Therese Fowler

    (51,176)

    Summary: In Oak Knoll, a verdant, tight-knit North Carolina neighborhood, professor of forestry and ecology Valerie Alston-Holt is raising her bright and talented biracial son, Xavier, who's headed to college...  more »

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    Call #: BK CLUB F FOWLER LP

    Location: Book Club Sets

    copies in: 0 of 2 details

  • Long bright river [large print]

    Long bright river2020

    by Liz Moore

    Summary: In a Philadelphia neighborhood rocked by the opioid crisis, two once-inseparable sisters find themselves at odds. One, Kacey, lives on the streets in the vise of addiction. The other, Mickey, walks...  more »

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    Call #: BK CLUB F MOORE LP

    Location: Book Club Sets

    copies in: 0 of 1 details

  • Brain on fire [large print] : my month of madness

    Brain on fire : my month of madness2013

    by Susannah Cahalan

    (205,553)

    Summary: When twenty-four-year-old Susannah Cahalan woke up alone in a hospital room, strapped to her bed and unable to move or speak, she had no memory of how she|d gotten there. Days earlier, she had been...  more »

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    Call #: BK CLUB 616.832 CAH LP

    Location: Book Club Sets

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  • Every note played [large print]

    Every note played2019

    by Lisa Genova

    (40,217)

    Summary: A once accomplished concert pianist, Richard now has ALS. As he becomes increasingly paralyzed and is no longer able to live on his own, Karina becomes his reluctant caretaker. As Richard's muscles,...  more »

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    Call #: BK CLUB F GENOVA LP

    Location: Book Club Sets

    copies in: 2 of 2 details

  • The Paris apartment [large print] : a novel

    The Paris apartment : a novel2022

    by Lucy Foley

    (351,823)

    Summary: Jess needs a fresh start. She's broke and alone, and she's just left her job under less than ideal circumstances. Her half-brother Ben didn't sound thrilled when she asked if she could crash with him...  more »

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    Call #: BK CLUB F FOLEY LP

    Location: Book Club Sets

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  • This tender land [large print] : a novel

    This tender land : a novel2019

    by William Kent Krueger

    (145,909)

    Summary: Minnesota, 1932. The Lincoln School is a pitiless place where hundreds of Native American children, forcibly separated from their parents, are sent to be educated. It is also home to an orphan named...  more »

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    Call #: BK CLUB F KRUEGER LP

    Location: Book Club Sets

    copies in: 2 of 2 details

  • The henna artist [large print]

    The henna artist2020

    by Alka Joshi

    Series: Henna Artist - #1

    (146,264)

    Summary: Escaping from an abusive marriage, seventeen-year-old Lakshmi makes her way alone to the vibrant 1950s pink city of Jaipur. There she becomes the most highly requested henna artist -- and confidante...  more »

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    Call #: BK CLUB F JOSHI LP

    Location: Book Club Sets

    copies in: 1 of 2 details

  • Carnegie's maid [large print]

    Carnegie's maid2018

    by Marie Benedict

    (59,830)

    Summary: Clara Kelley is not who they think she is. She's not the experienced Irish maid who was hired to work in one of Pittsburgh's grandest households. She's a poor farmer's daughter with nowhere to go and...  more »

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    Call #: BK CLUB F BENEDICT LP

    Location: Book Club Sets

    copies in: 2 of 2 details

  • Summer at Tiffany [large print]

    Summer at Tiffany2007

    by Marjorie Hart

    (9,038)

    Summary: New York City, 1945. Marjorie Jacobson (a native of Story City, Iowa) and Marty Garrett arrive fresh from the Kappa house at the University of Iowa hoping to find summer positions as shop girls....  more »

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    Call #: BK CLUB 381.141 HAR LP

    Location: Book Club Sets

    copies in: 5 of 5 details

  • Small great things [large print]

    Small great things2016

    by Jodi Picoult

    (340,556)

    Summary: Ruth Jefferson is a labor and delivery nurse at a Connecticut hospital with more than twenty years' experience. White supremacist parents don't want Ruth, who is African American, to touch their...  more »

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    Call #: BK CLUB F PICOULT LP

    Location: Book Club Sets

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • The invention of wings [large print]

    The invention of wings2014

    by Sue Monk Kidd

    (303,582)

    Summary: Hetty "Handful" Grimke, an urban slave in early nineteenth century Charleston, yearns for life beyond the suffocating walls that enclose her within the wealthy Grimke household. The Grimke's...  more »

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    Call #: BK CLUB F KIDD LP

    Location: Book Club Sets

    copies in: 2 of 2 details