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The Spider's House

by Paul Bowles

Published: 167

Paperback: 432 pages

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The dilemma of the outsider in an alien society, and the gap in understanding between cultures, recurrent themes of Paul Bowles's writings, are dramatized with brutal honesty in this novel set in Fez, Morocco, during that country's 1954 nationalist uprising. Totally relevant to today's political situation...

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The Spies of Warsaw

by Alan Furst

Published: 2008-06-03

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Spies: A Novel

by Michael Frayn

Published: 2003-01-18

Paperback: 261 pages

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The National BestsellerThe sudden trace of a disturbing, forgotten aroma compels Stephen Wheatley to return to the site of a dimly remembered but troubling childhood summer in wartime London. As he pieces together his scattered memories, we are brought back to a quiet, suburban street wher...

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Spilled Blood: A Novel

by Brian Freeman

Published: 2012-05-01

Hardcover: 352 pages

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A taut thriller about two rural Minnesota towns locked in a deadly feud--and a teenage girl caught in the crossfire. Linked by the Spirit River, the two towns couldn't be more different: in affluent Barron, a powerful and secretive scientific research corporation enriches its residents, w...

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Spilling Clarence

by Anne Ursu

Published: 2003-01-15

Paperback: 304 pages

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What if you could suddenly remember everything that ever happened to you, every joy and every sorrow that you had ever endured? Would it be a blessing -- or a curse? This is the fate of the residents of the town of Clarence, who fall under the spell of a strange and powerful drug that u...

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Spin Cycle

by Sue Margolis

Published: 2001-10-09

Paperback: 288 pages

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Her husband left her for another man.Her boyfriend may be cheating.Her mother's got a secret.Is everyone having great sex but Rachel?Lately, stand-up comic Rachel Katz's life has begun to resemble a not-so-funny comedy routine ? the kind where nobody laughs and everybody inches toward the ...

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Spin: A Novel

by Catherine McKenzie

Published: 2012-02-07

Paperback: 448 pages

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Kate's To-Do List: Go to rehab Befriend/spy on "It Girl" Write killer expose Land dream job Piece of cake! When Kate Sandford lands an interview at her favorite music magazine, The Line, it's the chance of a lifetime. So Kate goes out to celebrate?and shows up still drunk to th...

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Spinning Around

by Catherine Jinks

Published: 2005-04-05

Paperback: 256 pages

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Helen's life never used to be so messy. Not when she had money in the bank, a great figure, a cutting-edge haircut and a suede brush that she only used on suede. In those days, her world was like a well-organised filofax, and her gorgeous boyfriend, Matt, was just the icing on the cake.Now...

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Spinning Forward

by Terri DuLong

Published: 2009-11-01

Paperback: 352 pages

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Sydney Webster's comfortable New England life comes crashing down when her husband dies suddenly, leaving her penniless and evicted. She had no idea about his huge gambling debts, and is getting no sympathy from her hurt and angry twenty something daughter. With nowhere else to turn, Sydney takes shelter...

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The Spinoza Problem: A Novel

by Irvin D. Yalom

Published: 2012-03-06

Hardcover: 336 pages

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When sixteen-year-old Alfred Rosenberg is called into his headmaster's office for anti-Semitic remarks he made during a school speech, he is forced, as punishment, to memorize passages about Spinoza from the autobiography of the German poet Goethe. Rosenberg is stunned to discover that Goe...