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Splendid Exchange

by William Bernstein

Published: 2009-05-01

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As globalisation wobbles into world crisis, a vividly written, brilliantly original history of world trade, the first for a generation is presented. '"A Splendid Exchange" is a splendid book' - "New York Times". "A Splendid Exchange" tells the epic story of global commerce, from its prehistoric origins...

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The Splendor of Silence: A Novel

by Indu Sundaresan

Published: 2007-09-18

Paperback: 416 pages

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When Sam Hawthorne, a twenty-five-year-old U.S. Army captain, arrives at the princely state of Rudrakot in May of 1942, it is on a personal quest to find his missing brother. But Sam's mission is soon threatened by the unlikeliest of sources -- he falls hopelessly in love with Mila, daught...

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A Splintered History of Wood: Belt-Sander Races, Blind Woodworkers, and Baseball Bats

by Spike Carlsen

Published: 2009-09-01

Paperback: 432 pages

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In a world without wood, we might not be here at all. We wouldn't have had the fire, heat, and shelter that allowed us to expand into the planet's colder regions. If civilization somehow did develop, our daily lives would be vastly different: there would be no violins, baseball bats, chop...

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Split

by Swati Avasthi

Published: 2010-03-09

Hardcover: 288 pages

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Sixteen-Year-Old Jace Witherspoon arrives at the doorstep of his estranged brother Christian with a re-landscaped face (courtesy of his father's fist), $3.84, and a secret.He tries to move on, going for new friends, a new school, and a new job, but all his changes can?t make him forget wha...

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Split Second

by David Baldacci

Published: 2004-09-01

Mass Market Paperback: 512 pages

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Michelle Maxwell has just wrecked her promising career at the Secret Service. Against her instincts, she let a presidential candidate out of her sight for the briefest moment and the man whose safety was her responsibility vanished into thin air. Sean King knows how the younger agent feels. Eight years...

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Split Second

by Alex Kava

Published: 2012-06-01

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Split Second (An FBI Thriller)

by Catherine Coulter

Published: 2011-07-19

Hardcover: 419 pages

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The number-one New York Times-bestselling author returns with another pulse-pounding thriller. A serial killer is on the loose, and it's up to FBI agents Dillon Savich and Lacey Sherlock to bring him down. They soon discover that the killer has blood ties to the infamous and now long-dea...

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Splitting Harriet (Tamara Leigh Series)

by Tamara Leigh

Published: 2007-11-20

Paperback: 388 pages

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Spoils of Poynton (Oxford World's Classics)

by James

Published: 2008-11-15

Paperback: 201 pages

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Mrs. Gareth, widowed chatelaine of Poynton, is fighting to keep her house with its priceless objets d'art from her son Owen and his lovely, utterly philistine fiancée. When she discovers that her young friend and sympathizer Fleda Vetch is secretly in love with Owen, she thrusts her into ...

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Spoken from the Heart

by Laura Bush

Published: 2010-05-04

Hardcover: 464 pages

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In this brave, beautiful, and deeply personal memoir, Laura Bush, one of our most beloved and private first ladies, tells her own extraordinary story.Born in the boom-and-bust oil town of Midland, Texas, Laura Welch grew up as an only child in a family that lost three babies to miscarriage...