Tuesday, 23 April 2013

New Large Print Books for April 2013


Large Print Books


New books for April - available now!


This month's titles include the hilarious Is It Just Me? from Miranda Hart which won the Non-fiction Book of the Year at the 2012 National Book Awards along with the first book in a new series by M. C. Beaton Minerva and a great new novel from Peter Mayle The Vintage Caper

 

Other highlights this month include the arrival in paperback of John Grisham's The Litigator and the canine adventures of Copper. All these and many more are available from the Large Print Bookshop.


New in hardback:


Is It Just Me? - Miranda Hart

Is it just me or does anyone else find that adulthood offers no refuge from the unexpected horrors, peculiar lack of physical coordination and sometimes unexplained nudity, that accompanied childhood and adolescence? This is the award-winning stand-up and TV comedian's manual on how to navigate life's rocky path.

Hardback £19.99


The Vintage Caper - Peter Mayle

Danny Roth is the rich owner of a priceless collection of wines. He invites a journalist to write a piece about his rare collection and shortly afterwards is the unfortunate victim of a world-class wine heist. Roth is devastated. Called in by Roth's insurance company, lawyer and wine connoisseur Sam Levitt investigates...

Hardback £19.99             Other books by Peter Mayle


Minerva - M. C. Beaton

This is the first in a new series, The Six Sisters. Minerva, eldest daughter of an impecunious vicar, is dispatched to town under the wing of the disreputable old Lady Godolphin. Her task: to find a rich husband. When her London debut is marred by her habit of speaking her mind, the highly eligible Lord Sylvester Comfrey decides to give her lessons in the gentle art of attracting the opposite sex.

Hardback £19.99             Other books by M. C. Beaton


Now available in paperback:


The Litigators - John Grisham

Oscar Finley, Wally Figg and David Zinc make up Finley & Figg: specialists in injury claims, quickie divorces and DUIs (Driving Under the Influence). Now they are about to take on one of the biggest pharmaceutical companies in the States. David gave up his lucrative career at Chicago's leading law firm for the chance to help the little guy stand up to the big corporations.

Paperback £13.49             Other books by John Grisham


Copper: A Dog's Life - Annabel Goldsmith

A lovable local legend, Copper was no ordinary dog. Famed for his remarkable wanderlust, canine curiosity took him all over the place; sometimes travelling on buses, often stopping off at his favourite pubs, or chasing unsuspecting joggers in the park, a hobby which nearly ended his days. In this book, he tells us of his adventures.

Paperback £10.49


Raylan - Elmore Leonard

When Federal Marshall Raylan Givens squares off against a known offender he'll warn the man, 'If I have to pull my gun I'll shoot to kill.' Except this time he finds the offender naked in a bathtub, doped up and missing his kidneys. By the time Raylan finds out who's making the cuts, he's lying naked in a bathtub himself.

Paperback £13.49             Other books by Elmore Leonard


Younger Readers:

 

Deep Deep Down - Garrett Carr

Around a hidden lake in the mountains is a perfect place. The people there live long and contented lives. But not for much longer. Andrew, May and Ewan will destroy everything. Unless the mystery that awaits deep, deep down destroys them first...

Paperback £12.99             Other books by Garrett Carr



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