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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...

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Spoken from the Heart-Large Print Edition

by Laura Bush

Published: 2010

Hardcover: 0 pages

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One of the most private of presidents' wives, Laura Bush's startlingy candid memoir is both captivating and compelling.

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Spook Country

by William Gibson

Published: 2007-08-07

Hardcover: 384 pages

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Tito is in his early twenties. Born in Cuba, he speaks fluent Russian, lives in one room in a NoLita warehouse, and does delicate jobs involving information transfer. Hollis Henry is an investigative journalist, on assignment from a magazine called Node. Node doesn't exist yet, which is f...

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Spook: Science Tackles the Afterlife

by Mary Roach

Published: 2006-10-17

Paperback: 311 pages

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The best-selling author of Stiff  and Bonk trains her considerable wit and curiosity on the human soul. "What happens when we die? Does the light just go out and that's that?the million-year nap? Or will some part of my personality, my me-ness persist? What will that feel like? What will...

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Spooky Little Girl: A Novel

by Laurie Notaro

Published: 2010-04-13

Paperback: 293 pages

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Death is what happens while you?re busy making other plans. Coming home from a Hawaiian vacation with her best girlfriends, Lucy Fisher is stunned to find everything she owns tossed out on her front lawn, the locks changed, and her fiancé's phone disconnected?plus she's just lost her job...

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Spooky Michigan: Tales of Hauntings, Strange Happenings, and Other Local Lore

by S. E. Schlosser

Published: 2007-08-01

Paperback: 200 pages

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Spooky Montana: Tales of Hauntings, Strange Happenings, and Other Local Lore

by S. E. Schlosser

Published: 2009-08-18

Paperback: 208 pages

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Pull up a chair or gather round the campfire and get ready for twenty-seven creepy tales of ghostly hauntings, eerie happenings, and other strange occurrences in Montana.

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Spoon: A Novel

by Robert Greer

Published: 2009-10-01

Hardcover: 256 pages

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?An enormously engaging novel with characters who feel like old friends and a spirit as big as the West. From the opening paragraphs, you are in the hands of a master with the ability to evoke the grandeur of the still untamed western landscape and the folks whose lives are shaped by it. W...

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A Spot of Bother

by Mark Haddon

Published: 2006-09-05

Hardcover: 354 pages

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George Hall is an unobtrusive man. A little distant, perhaps, a little cautious, not at quite at ease with the emotional demands of fatherhood, or manly bonhomie. He does not understand the modern obsession with talking about everything. “The secret of contentment, George felt, lay in ig...