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24281) The Paris notebook
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
595 pages (large print); 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"January 1939: When Katja Heinz secures a job as a typist at Doctor Viktor's clinic, she doesn't expect to be copying top secret medical records from a notebook. At the end of the first world war, Doctor Viktor treated soldiers for psychological disorders. One of the patients was none other than Adolf Hitler. . . The notes in his possession declare Hitler unfit for office - a secret that could destroy the Führer's reputation, and change the course...
24282) Hidden figures
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
281 pages (large print) : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Before John Glenn orbited the Earth or Neil Armstrong walked on the moon, a group of professionals worked as "Human Computers," calculating the flight paths that would enable these historic achievements. Among these were a coterie of bright, talented African-American women. Segregated from their white counterparts by Jim Crow laws, these "colored computers," as they were known, used slide rules, adding machines, and pencil and paper to support America's...
Author
Series
How to kiss a Hawthorne brother volume 2
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
407 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Perry Hawthorne is my boss. Only my boss. And I do NOT have a crush. When one of THE Hawthorne brothers -- known by their chiseled jawlines and their family-run farm and event center -- hires me to be his virtual assistant, I do everything I can to keep him firmly in the work zone. His grumpy demeanor helps. His smoking hot profile picture does not. But even if I do have a crush (a very tiny one), I can't catch real feelings for a million different...
24284) Where butterflies wander
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
389 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"After a tragic accident claims the life of one of her children, Marie Egide is desperate to carve out a fresh start for her family. With her husband and their three surviving children, Marie travels to New Hampshire, where she plans to sell a family estate and then, just maybe, they'll be able to heal from their grief. Marie's plans are thwarted when she realizes a war veteran known by locals as "the river witch" is living in a cabin on the property,...
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 lined journal; 1 game- Category Snap card game; 1 cloth activity center, 1 Pure 60's CD, 1 1,960'S memory lane (paperback, large print), 1 The caregiver's guide to dementia: practical advice for caring for yourself and your loved ones (paperback) : Transparent clear backpack plastic bookbag ; 12 in. x 16 in. x 6 in.
Language
English
Description
Description for 1960's Memory Lane: "This book is aimed at patients with early stage dementia who like reading but find it hard to follow 'normal' books. With 18pt large print, short easy to follow paragraphs and plenty of full colour illustrations, the book looks at everyday life in the 1960s in Britain and the USA. It is intended to help stimulate long-term memories of those who lived through the 1960s, with sections on music, films, fashion, sport,...
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Language
English
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Description
"Alfred Hitchcock was fixated on the blond actresses who starred in many of his iconic movies. The lengths he went to in order to showcase--and often manipulate--these women would become the stuff of movie legend. But the women themselves have rarely been at the center of the story, until now. In Hitchcock's Blondes, Laurence Leamer offers an intimate journey into the lives of eight legendary actresses whose stories helped chart the course of the...
24287) The merchant's yield
Author
Series
Leeward Island volume 2
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
511 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"It was a marriage of inconvenience, but life has a wicked sense of humor. Charlotte Amelia Etheridge has cowered to her mother's sharp tongue and endless demands for the last time. In a fleeting moment of rebellion, she recklessly asks a foreigner from the Leeward Islands for a dance. But her one courageous act lands her in a compromising position. Forced to wed a stranger, Lottie leaves the only home she's ever known to reside on the isle of St....
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