Recent Large Print Titles
Mutual Interest
by Olivia Wolfgang-Smith

At the turn of the 20th century, Vivian Lesperance operates Clancey & Schmidt, a preeminent manufacturer of soap, perfume, and candles, from behind the image of Oscar Schmidt and Squire Clancey, and when Oscar and Squire fall in love, the trio form a new partnership, in this story of queer romance and power.
The Emperor of Gladness: A Novel
by Ocean Vuong

A year in the life of a wayward young man in New England who, by chance, becomes the caretaker for an eighty-two-year-old widow living with dementia, powering a story of friendship, loss, and how much we're willing to risk to claim one of life's most treasured mercies: a second chance.
Presumed Guilty
by Scott Turow

Rusty is a retired judge asked by his fiancée, Bea, to defend her adult son Aaron, who is accused of murdering his girlfriend Mae, and Rusty agrees to help but questions whether the system can provide true justice for those who are presumed guilty. (romance).
Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil
by Victoria Schwab

From the #1 New York Times best-selling author of The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue comes a new genre-defying novel about immortality and hunger.
Atmosphere: A Love Story
by Taylor Jenkins Reid

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo and Daisy Jones & The Six comes an epic new novel set against the backdrop of the 1980s Space Shuttle program about the extraordinary lengths we go to live and love beyond our limits.
Tilt: A Novel
by Emma Pattee

Nine months pregnant and stranded in a chaotic, earthquake-ravaged Portland, Annie journeys home on foot, navigating human desperation and kindness while reflecting on her struggling marriage, stalled career and hopes for a fresh start with her baby.
Far from Home: An Alaskan Senator Faces the Extreme Climate of Washington, D.C.
by Lisa Murkowski

A voice of reason in a polarized Senate, Lisa Murkowksi of Alaska tells the story of how she learned to survive the harsh climate of Washington, D.C., issuing a passionate call for a politics of compromise and compassion.
Famous Last Words: A Novel
by Gillian McAllister

An addictive thriller about a new mother's world upended when her husband commits a terrifying crime-and then disappears. How well does she truly know the man she loves? And what danger does she face if her entire life has been built on a lie?
The Dallergut Dream Department Store: A Novel
by Mi-ye Yi

Working at Dallergut, a department store that sells dreams, Penny, as she uncovers the workings of this whimsical world, bonds with a colorful cast of characters, including the flamboyant and wise owner, a famous dream designer, a nightmare producer and the many customers who dream to heal, grow and flourish.
Zeal: A Novel
by Morgan Jerkins

The New York Times bestselling author of This Will Be My Undoing and Caul Baby returns with an epic, multi-generational novel that illuminates the legacy of slavery and the power of romantic love.
The Tell: A Memoir
by Amy Griffin

Documents the author's journey to uncover buried childhood trauma, exploring perfectionism, validation and self-discovery as she navigates psychedelic therapy, the judicial system and her Texas roots, ultimately revealing the transformative power of embracing radical truth.
The Husbands: A Novel
by Holly Gramazio

A novel about a woman who one day comes home to find her attic is magic and producing an endless supply of interchangeable husbands.
The Amish Widower's Surprise
by Laurel Blount

All widower Eben Miller wants is someone to help him run his general store, but every Amish woman who applies is more interested in marriage than employment. Falling in love again feels impossible for Eben, who needs a worker, not a wife. Straight-talking Lilah Troyer is different. The spinster gave up on finding a husband a long time ago and is desperate for an income to remain independent. She's even willing to forget Eben's humiliating rejection of her back in their youth. It's the perfect solution, until romance comes knocking on their door.
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