November 2018 New Releases

NOVEMBER 2018 NEW RELEASES gale.com/thorndike CONTENTS ABOUT THIS CATALOG THORNDIKE PRESS SIMULTANEOUS STANDING ORDERS LARGE PRINT RELEASE TITLES Numbers appearing with titles African-American ...................... 17 Did you know that Thorndike indicate the Standing Order tier Press publishes more than 230 level. For Standing Order plan Basic .......................................... 4–5 Large Print titles simultaneously and tier descriptions, go to our Bill’s Bookshelf ........................... 10 with the original publisher’s website at gale.com/thorndike/ Biography and Memoir .............. 9 standard print edition each year? standingorders. Christian Fiction ........................ 15 Everyone can read Large Print, All Standing Order prices listed in so buy additional copies of those Christian Historical Fiction ....... 15 this catalog include discount. Not high-demand titles in a format all Christian Mystery ...................... 14 available in Canada. your patrons can enjoy. Christian Romance ................... 16 Christian Select ......................... 21 SERIES COMPLETE OFFERS PLEASE NOTE Clean Reads .............................. 16 Whenever we publish a title that Actual Large Print covers may be Core ........................................... 6–7 completes a series, you save $$. different from those appearing Distribution Titles ................. 21–22 You can purchase a complete in this catalog. Book prices and release dates may change Editor’s Choice ............................ 20 series at a 25% discount with free shipping, by ordering direct according to original publishers’ Genre Value ................................ 20 online at gale.com/thorndike schedules. U.S. currency only. Gentle Romance ........................ 14 or by contacting your Large Print Harlequin Romance .................. 22 Sales Consultant. 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Narrative and Popular Nonfiction ..................................... 9 Peer Picks .................................... 10 Perspectives: 7 WAYS TO ORDER Historical Fiction and Beyond ... 11 Publisher’s Showcase ................ 20 • Postage-free order form available online at Reviewers’ Choice ..................... 11 gale.com/thorndikepress/order Romance .................................... 18 Silhouette Romance ................. 22 • Visit gale.com/thorndike Thriller ........................................ 13 • Email [email protected] Western ...................................... 19 Wheeler Cozy Mystery .............. 13 • Call 1.800.223.1244 Ext 4 Wheeler Hardcover .................. 8–9 Wheeler Western ...................... 19 • Fax 1.800.558.4676 Women’s Fiction ........................ 11 • Contact your library sales consultant KENNEBEC LARGE PRINT gale.com/repfinder/thorndike Paperback Bestsellers .............. 23 Superior Collection ................... 23 • Explore availability through all major wholesalers 2 Call 1.800.223.1244 Ext 4 Fax 1.800.558.4676 STANDING % 16 hardcover titles each year for about $405. 25 OFF ORDER SENIOR BOOK GROUPS PROGRAM I ENGAGE SENIORS IN YOUR COMMUNITY SENIOR BOOK GROUPS MADE EASY Our large print program offers all the tools needed Thorndike Press has created a turnkey program to make it possible for anyone to establish and lead a that really works! I was empowered and very book discussion group for older adults. excited . I saw hope and anticipation from the book group members. It’s a way to create WHAT’S DIFFERENT ABOUT OUR GUIDES camaraderie and community. I feel extremely Our discussion guides reflect character experiences confident recommending this program to anyone unlike typical book discussion guides. Some contain original material provided by the author and many working with seniors.” include a unconventional resource sure to entertain. — Rose Huling, Morse Institute Library, Natick, MA ENCHANTRESS OF NUMBERS AN AMERICAN FAMILY A NOVEL OF ADA LOVELACE A MEMOIR OF HOPE AND SACRIFICE Jennifer Chiaverini Khizr Khan NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR A wonderful chance for your book group A sure hit with historical fiction readers members to speak about their families and those who love a strong, smart and immigrant experiences and to talk about enigmatic female character. Ada is a what the American dream is for them. A forgotten historical figure who deserves very timely book for discussion of today’s to be reintroduced. events in a personal way. 978-1-4328-4366-3 | $37.99 U.S. 978-1-4328-4557-5 | $34.99 U.S. Historical Fiction | Releases 11/21/2018 Biography | Releases 11/21/2018 THE LATE BLOOMERS’ CLUB ANATOMY OF A MIRACLE Louise Miller Jonathan Miles An uplifting book about siblings, a rural This book encourages a discussion about New England town, a lost dog and cake. faith, science, mystery, and the meaning This book will give you a great reason to of life. Beautifully drawn characters and have cake at your discussion group and rich prose will draw readers in and create who wouldn’t like that? Recipes included. lots of discussion. 978-1-4328-5330-3 | $33.99 U.S. 978-1-4328-5019-7 | $31.99 U.S. General Fiction | Releases 11/21/2018 General Fiction | Releases 11/21/2018 [email protected] gale.com/thorndike 3 STANDING % 25OFF ORDER BASIC I 96 hardcover titles each year for about $2,496. YOU DON’T OWN ME An Under Suspicion Novel Mary Higgins Clark and Alafair Burke #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHORS EDITOR’S CHOICE #1 TITLE “A flawless storyteller.” —The Washington Post Book World “Queen of Suspense” Mary Higgins Clark and Alafair Burke are back with their fifth enthralling mystery in the bestselling Under Suspicion series. In You Don’t Own Me, television producer Laurie Moran will stop at nothing to solve the murder of a celebrity doctor — and soon finds herself in grave danger as a mysterious stalker plots his next move. | 978-1-4328-5874-2 | $38.99 U.S. Mystery | Releases 11/7/2018 | Available in Basic 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8. VENDETTA BATHED IN PRAYER An Eve Duncan Novel FATHER TIM’S PRAYERS, SERMONS, AND Iris Johansen REFLECTIONS COLLECTED FROM THE BELOVED MITFORD SERIES #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR Jan Karon EDITOR’S CHOICE #4 TITLE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR With his dying breath Carl Venable, EDITOR’S CHOICE #4 TITLE head of the CIA task force on terrorism, gives Jude Brandon a mandate: keep Millions of readers have fallen in love his daughter, Rachel, safe at any cost. But Rachel has with Jan Karon’s Mitford series. Now they a shocking past of her own. In this gripping, fast-paced will have the chance to walk with Father Tim through thriller one thing is clear: everyone has a vendetta, and a collection of prayers, sermons, and inspirational no one will rest until they get their revenge. passages from the novels as well as an original essay from Jan Karon. | 978-1-4328-5784-4 | $37.99 U.S. | 978-1-4328-5522-2 | $37.99 U.S. Thriller | Releases 11/7/2018 General Fiction | Releases 11/7/2018 Available in Basic 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8. Available in Basic 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8. THE RAIN WATCHER A WELL-BEHAVED WOMAN Tatiana de Rosnay A Novel of the Vanderbilts NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR Therese Anne Fowler EDITOR’S CHOICE #5 TITLE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR “. an emotional tour de force and a thoughtful, “Expect high demand from fans of the author’s deliberate examination of personal tragedy and Z and those who enjoy stories of the rich and the possibility of redemption.” famous.” — Library Journal ― Publishers Weekly A riveting novel of iron-willed Alva Linden Malegarde returns to Paris as the whole Malegarde Vanderbilt and her family in Gilded-Age New York. With family gathers for their father’s 70th birthday. Each is on a nod to Jane Austen and Edith Wharton, Fowler paints a edge, afraid one wrong move will shatter the delicate world of enormous wealth and desperate poverty, social harmony. Their hidden fears and secrets slowly unravel as ambition and social scorn, friendship and betrayal, and a the City of Light undergoes a stunning natural disaster. remarkable woman. | 978-1-4328-5902-2 | $36.99 U.S. | 978-1-4328-5712-7 | $36.99 U.S. General Fiction | Releases 11/7/2018 Historical Fiction | Releases 11/7/2018 Available in Basic 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8. Available in Basic 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8. 4 Call 1.800.223.1244 Ext 4 Fax 1.800.558.4676 DESPERATE MEASURES A Stone Barrington Novel Stuart Woods #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR EDITOR’S CHOICE #1 TITLE “[An] irresistible, luxury-soaked soap opera.” — Publishers Weekly Back from a European jaunt, Stone Barrington finds an ideal candidate to meet some of his professional — and personal — needs. But before long, he’s put to the task of protecting his new hire when New York City is rocked by a series of disturbing crimes . and it looks as if she might be the next target. | 978-1-4328-5527-7 | $38.99 U.S. Thriller | Releases 11/7/2018 | Available in Basic 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8. THE COLLECTOR’S APPRENTICE THE CHRISTMAS STAR B. A. Shapiro Donna VanLiere NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR “. readers will be swept away by this thoroughly “A magical story of second chances that will stay rewarding novel.” — Publishers Weekly with readers long after the ornaments have been In the summer of 1922, nineteen-year-old put away.” — Bookpage on The Christmas Hope Paulien Mertens is broke, disowned, and Thirty-two-year-old Amy Denison alone in Paris. Her family believes she volunteers at Glory’s Place, an after school stole millions in a con game perpetrated by her then- program. There she meets precocious seven-year-old fiancé, George Everard. So she creates a new identity Maddie, who has spent her childhood in foster care. and sets out to recover her father’s art collection, prove Unbeknownst to Amy, Maddie is a mini-matchmaker, her innocence — and exact revenge on George. with her eye on just the right man for Amy at Grandon Elementary School, where she is a student. | 978-1-4328-5870-4 | $33.99 U.S. | 978-1-4328-5791-2 | $33.99 U.S.

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