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Andrews, V. C. (Virginia C.) Secret whispers Large print ed. Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2010. Call Number: LP ANDRE-V Owned by: MAIN KING MOORE WHEELOCK Family secrets Fiction. Date added: Aug 10
Bingley, David. Lopez's loot Large print ed. Leicester : Thorpe, 2010, c1975. Call Number: LP BINGL-D Owned by: WHEELOCK Summary: They were cousins, riding partners: Drifter, a white American, and Lopez - half-Mexican, travelling the southern border trails of the USA. Their money-raising schemes were often shady, sharing the risks and rewards: like the time Drifter turned in his 'wanted' partner, Lopez, and later sprung him. However, things changed when loot, in the form of church treasures, came their way. Clashing with posses and renegades their lives were at risk. Could they ever gain a more settled way of life? Date added: Aug 10
Burkard, Linore Rose, 1960- The country house courtship Large print ed. Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2010. Call Number: LP BURKA-L Owned by: FERNHILL Summary: "The year is 1818 and Miss Beatrice Forsythe is determined to marry well. After all, her sister, Ariana, married The Paragon, Mr. Phillip Mornay, five years earlier - which all but guarantees that she, Beatrice, can also make a famous match to a wealthy man. But her sister and husband have disappeared from high society as they raise a family at their country estate. Can Beatrice persuade them to chaperone her in London? And what about Beatrice's business with the curate, Mr. O'Brien, whom she rashly promised to marry years earlier. At seventeen now, she has no wish to marry a mere clergyman - despite his agreeable countenance and gentle, understanding ways. When Mr. Tristan Barton becomes the tenant of the Manor House, Beatrice's hopes seem to have found their object. But when Ariana falls gravely ill, secrets come to light, motives are revealed, and the pretenses that are easy to keep up in the darkness begin to crumble. Hearts are bared, truths uncovered, and when all is said and done, a country h Large type books.England Fiction. Date added: Aug 10
Carrell, Jennifer Lee. Haunt me still Large print ed. Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2010. Call Number: LP CARRE-J Owned by: MAIN WHEELOCK Summary: "As Kate Stanley begins directing rehearsals for Macbeth at the foot of Scotland's Dunsinnan Hill, it doesn't take long for the legendary curse on Shakespeare's evil-ridden play to stir. Strange references emerge to the boy actor who first played Lady Macbeth in Shakespeare's day and died in the role. A trench atop the hill is found filled with blood shortly after some of the actors go missing. And a mysterious tarot card leads Kate into the woods where she finds a local woman dead in circumstances that suggest not just ritual murder, but ancient pagan sacrifice. With Kate marked as both suspect and future victim, she and Ben Pearl race to discover an early version of Macbeth, said to contain actual rituals of witchcraft and forbidden knowledge. However much Kate would like to dismiss such rituals as superstition, someone else appears willing to kill for them - and for the cursed manuscript said to be Shakespeare's darkest secret." - Taken from Author's website. Large type books.Scotland Fiction. Date added: Aug 10
Clipston, Amy. A promise of hope Large print ed. Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2010. Call Number: LP CLIPS-A Owned by: S_TACOMA Amish Fiction. Date added: Aug 10
Conway, Elliot. The death shadow riders Large print ed. Leicester : Thorpe, 2010. Call Number: LP CONWA-E Owned by: WHEELOCK Summary: Bank robber Jake Larribee saves Blaze Morgan from a cattleman's hanging. But then Blaze's handiness with his pistol lands them in deeper trouble. And whilst being beholden to a sutler and his daughter, they take on the biggest rancher in southern New Mexico, Simpson and his crew of the Slash Y ranch. Allied with three Mexican boys and their grandpappy, they begin a guerrilla war against the Slash Y - a war destined to end in one final bloodletting shoot-out. Date added: Aug 10
Crider, Bill, 1941- Mississippi Vivian Large print ed. Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2010. Call Number: LP CRIDE-B Owned by: MAIN KING MOORE WHEELOCK Summary: In the summer of 1970, a possible insurance scam takes Houston PI Ted Stephens to Losgrove, Miss., where he meets Mississippi Vivian, a waitress at the Magnolia Cafe, the town's nerve center. A corporate client, the National Insurance Company, is skeptical of 12 suspicious claims originating from Losgrove. Ted asks Mississippi for her help, but the possibly self-inflicted shooting death of one of the claimants, Perce Segal, at the house of another claimant, Wade Dickie, complicates his mission. What should be a simple case of insurance fraud becomes increasingly more sticky when Wade turns up dead only a couple of hours after Ted had a fight with Wade. Private investigators Fiction.Mississippi Fiction. Date added: Aug 10
Dancer, Abe. Rio Bonito Large print ed. Leicester : Thorpe, 2010, c2009. Call Number: LP DANCE-A Owned by: WHEELOCK Summary: Joe Kettle needs all the grit he's inherited from his father and his father before him: Wilshaw Broome, formerly of the Standing K ranch, has hired gunmen to seize Kettle's domain. Joe sets out to regain his birthright with Hector Chaf and Ben McGovren - each one with reason for facing overwhelming opposition... They'll play a waiting game, use hidden trails along the Rio Bonito and, when the time is right, they'll meet force with force and guns with guns. Date added: Aug 10
Dodd, Christina. In bed with the Duke Large print ed. Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2010. Call Number: LP DODD-C Owned by: MOORE S_TACOMA SWASEY WHEELOCK Women household employees Fiction. Date added: Aug 10
Glasby, John. Guntrail to Condor Large print ed. Leicester : Thorpe, 2010, c2009. Call Number: LP GLASB-J Owned by: MAIN Summary: Seth Claybourne, a defeated Confederate soldier with no reason to return home, decided to ride west. Crossing a desert he encountered a man who had been left for dead. Jeb Dawson was still alive, but when his attackers returned, Seth drove them off. Dawson, unfit to travel, wanted Seth to travel to Condor Peaks to validate his claim on valuable land. Vested interests wanted him dead. And being Dawson's proxy put Seth into the firing line... Date added: Aug 10
Goldenbaum, Sally. Moon spinners : a seaside knitters mystery Large print ed. Waterville, Me. : Kennebec Large Print, 2010. Call Number: LP GOLDE-S Owned by: MAIN MOORE SWASEY WHEELOCK Knitters (Persons) Fiction.Massachusetts Fiction. Date added: Aug 09
Graham, Heather. Ghost shadow Large print ed. Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2010. Call Number: LP GRAHA-H Owned by: MOORE Summary: "There are those who walk among us who are no longer alive, but not yet crossed over. They seek retribution, vengeance, to warn. Among the living, few intuit their presence. Katie O'Hara is one who can. As she's drawn deeper and deeper into a gruesome years-old murder, whispered warnings from a spectral friend become more and more insistent. But Katie must uncover the truth: could David Beckett really be guilty of his fiancee's murder? Worse--the body count's rising on the Island of Bones, and the dead seem to be reenacting some macabre tableaux from history."--P. [4] of cover. Murder Investigation Fiction.Key West (Fla.) Fiction. Date added: Aug 09
Green, Jane, 1968- Promises to keep Large print ed. Waterville, Me. : Wheeler Pub., 2010. Call Number: LP GREEN-J Owned by: WHEELOCK Sisters Fiction.Maine Fiction. Date added: Aug 10
Hall, Parnell. The puzzle lady vs. the sudoku lady Large print ed. [Waterville, Me.] : Thorndike Press, 2010, c2009. Call Number: LP HALL-P Owned by: KING SWASEY Felton, Cora (Fictitious character) Fiction. Date added: Aug 10
Hart, Erin, 1958- False mermaid Large print ed. Waterville, Me. : Wheeler Pub., 2010. Call Number: LP HART-E Owned by: MOORE Summary: American pathologist Nora Gavin fled to Ireland three years ago, hoping that distance from home would bring her peace. Though she threw herself into the study of bog bodies and the mysteries of their circumstances, she was ultimately led back to the one mystery she was unable to solve: the murder of her sister, Triona. Nora can't move forward until she goes back - back to her home, to the scene of the crime, to the source of her nightmares and her deepest regrets. Determined to put her sister's case to rest and anxious about her eleven-year-old niece, Elizabeth, Nora returns to Saint Paul, Minnesota, to find that her brother-in-law, Peter Hallett, is about to remarry and has plans to leave the country with his new bride. Nora has long suspected Hallett in Triona's murder, though there has never been any proof of his involvement, and now she believes that his new wife and Elizabeth may both be in danger. Time is short, and as Nora begins reinvestigating her sister's death, missed clues and ever-more d Women pathologists Fiction.Saint Paul (Minn.) Fiction. Date added: Aug 10
Higgins, Jack, 1929- In the hour before midnight, Jack Higgins. Large print ed. Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2010, c1969 Call Number: LP HIGGI-J Owned by: MAIN Organized crime Italy Fiction.Sicily (Italy) Fiction. Date added: Aug 09
Hirahara, Naomi, 1962- Blood Hina Large print ed. Waterville, Me. : Kennebec Large Print, 2010. Call Number: LP HIRAH-N Owned by: MAIN MOORE SWASEY WHEELOCK Japanese Americans Fiction. Date added: Aug 09
Hunter, Madeline. Ravishing in red Large print ed. Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2010. Call Number: LP HUNTE-M Owned by: FERNHILL KING MOORE WHEELOCK Large type books. Date added: Aug 10
Kincaid, J. D. Portrait of an outlaw Large print ed. Leicester : Thorpe, 2010, c2009. Call Number: LP KINCA-J Owned by: MOORE Summary: Scotch John MacGregor's burning ambition is to become as famous an outlaw as his forebear, Rob Roy. And he is well on the way to achieving this aim. He and his gang rampage across the State of Colorado, robbing banks and holding up stagecoaches. However, when Pinkerton agent Dave Lansom meets up with the renowned Kentuckian gunfighter Jack Stone, they combine to track down the outlaws. Soon, Scotch John discovers that he's up against a formidable team. Date added: Aug 10
Kingsbury, Karen. Take four Large print ed. Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2010. Call Number: LP KINGS-K Owned by: WHEELOCK Motion picture producers and directors Fiction. Date added: Aug 10
Lustbader, Eric. Robert Ludlum's The Bourne objective : a new Jason Bourne novel 1st large print ed. New York, NY : Grand Central Pub. Large Print, 2010. Call Number: LP LUSTB-E Owned by: MAIN KING Summary: The Central Intelligence training program Treadstone produced two graduates of equal skill and determination --Jason Bourne and a vicious Russian mercenary, Leonid Arkadin. As Bourne's destiny circles closer to Arkadin's, it becomes clear that the eventual collision of these men is not of their own making. Someone else has been watching and manipulating them. Someone who wants to know, "Who is the more deadly agent?" Bourne, Jason (Fictitious character) Fiction. Date added: Aug 09
Mallery, Susan. The sheik and the bought bride Large print ed. Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2010, c2009. Call Number: LP MALLE-S Owned by: FERNHILL Princes Fiction. Date added: Aug 09
Margolin, Phillip. Supreme justice : a novel of suspense Large print ed. New York, N.Y. : Harperluxe, 2010. Call Number: LP MARGO-P Owned by: SWASEY WHEELOCK Summary: Attorney Brad Miller, FBI agent Keith Evans, and private investigator Dana Cutler untangle a five-year-old murder case involving a ghost ship and the President's nominee to the U.S. Supreme Court. Private investigators Washington (D.C.) Fiction.Washington (D.C.) Fiction. Date added: Aug 09
Martin, Nancy, 1953- Our lady of immaculate deception Large print ed. Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2010. Call Number: LP MARTI-N Owned by: MAIN MOORE SWASEY WHEELOCK Summary: Roxy Abruzzo is working in the architectural-salvage business, salvaging items from the burned out remains of Julius Hyde's home when she spies a statue in the yard. Roxy removes the statue from the property without anyone's knowledge or consent. It probably wouldn't have become a huge issue except for the fact that Julius Hyde ends up murdered and suddenly everyone's on the trail of Hyde's murderer and that statue. Single mothers Fiction.Pittsburgh (Pa.) Fiction. Date added: Aug 10
Martini, Steve, 1946- The rule of nine Large print ed. New York : HarperLuxe, c2010. Call Number: LP MARTI-S Owned by: MOORE SWASEY Summary: After a career terrorist threatens to destroy the Supreme Court in a single horrible act, defense attorney Paul Madriani must put his life on the line in order to stop the sinister deed before it comes to fruition. Madriani, Paul (Fictitious character) Fiction.Washington (D.C.) Fiction. Date added: Aug 09
Miller, Linda Lael. The bridegroom Large print ed. Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2010, c2009. Call Number: LP MILLE-L Owned by: MAIN Summary: "Undercover agent Gideon Yarbro is renowned for stopping outlaws almost before they commit a crime. But now he must stop a wedding - despite the bride's resistance. Lydia Fairmont will lose everything if she doesn't honor her betrothal to a heartless banker. Unless she marries someone else instead ... whether it's a love match or not. Determined to honor his own decade-old promise to help Lydia, Gideon carries her off to Stone Creek and makes her his reluctant wife. Forget a honeymoon for show - not with a vengeful ex-fiance on their trail and a hired gun on the loose. But there just might be hope for the marriage ... and two hearts meant for each other." - Taken from cover p.4. Single women Fiction. Date added: Aug 09
Mitchell, Greg, 1935- The raiders Large print ed. Leicester : Thorpe, 2010, c2009. Call Number: LP MITCH-G Owned by: MOORE Summary: A raid on a money shipment in the town of Appsley leaves a sheriff and a guard dead and another man wounded. When lawman Pete Hewitt is sent to keep order, another murder confirms Hewitt's suspicions that someone in town is involved. Problems escalate for Pete: he antagonizes a gunman called The Count and when it looks as if he can unmask the villains his life is in danger. Can he survive and run the law-breakers to ground? Date added: Aug 10
Oust, Gail, 1943- 'Til dice do us part : a Bunco Babes mystery Large print ed. Waterville, Me. : Kennebec Large Print, 2010. Call Number: LP OUST-G Owned by: MAIN MOORE S_TACOMA WHEELOCK Summary: When the new husband of one of the retirees is shot and killed during a play rehearsal, the Bunco Babes have to figure out who replaced the blanks in the prop pistol with real bullets. Retirees Fiction.South Carolina Fiction. Date added: Aug 09
Parker, Robert B., 1932-2010. Blue-eyed devil Large print ed. Waterville, Me. : Wheeler Pub., 2010. Call Number: LP PARKE-R Owned by: MOORE Summary: When Appaloosa police chief Amos Callico begins shaking down local merchants for protection money, those who don't want to play along seek the help of Cole and Hitch. Cole, Virgil (Fictitious character) Fiction. Date added: Aug 10
Patterson, Richard North. In the name of honor Large print ed. Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2010. Call Number: LP PATTE-R Owned by: MAIN FERNHILL MOORE WHEELOCK Summary: Lt. Brian McCarran has returned traumatized from Iraq. He depends on his lifelong friendship with Kate Gallagher, who is married to his commanding officer, Capt. Joe D'Abruzzo. When Brian shoots and kills D'Abruzzo, Capt. Paul Terry must defend him in a high profile court martial. Iraq War, 2003- Veterans Fiction. Date added: Aug 10
Phillips, Carly. Secret fantasy Large print ed. Waterville, Me. : Wheeler Pub., 2010. Call Number: LP PHILL-C Owned by: MAIN Reporters and reporting Fiction. Date added: Aug 09
Ross, Ann B. Miss Julia renews her vows Large print ed. Detroit : Thorndike Press, 2010. Call Number: LP ROSS-A Owned by: MAIN KING MOORE S_TACOMA Summary: Sometimes even Miss Julia wants to hide under the covers. Her husband, Sam, wants them to attend marriage enrichment classes. Even worse, the psychologist leading the sessions is Fred Fowler, a man she could go forever without seeing again and would rather not introduce to Sam. But Miss Julia can't stay hidden for long. Someone has knocked Francie Pitts in the head and put her in the hospital. Francie didn't see her attacker, but she recognized their perfume. Now it's up to Miss Julia to clear the air. Springer, Julia (Fictitious character) Fiction.North Carolina Fiction. Date added: Aug 10
Showalter, Gena. The vampire's bride Large print ed. Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2010, c2009 Call Number: LP SHOWA-G Owned by: FERNHILL Vampires Fiction. Date added: Aug 09
Thor, Brad. Foreign influence : a thriller Large print ed. Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2010. Call Number: LP THOR-B Owned by: MAIN MOORE S_TACOMA WHEELOCK Summary: Recruited as a field operative, Scot Harvath has just returned from his first assignment abroad when a bombing in Rome kills a group of American college students. The evidence points to a dangerous colleague from Harvath's past and a plan for further attacks on an unimaginable scale. Harvath, Scot (Fictitious character) Fiction. Date added: Aug 10
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