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Stalling for Time_ My Life as a - Gary Noesner
From Publishers WeeklyNoesner, a former FBI hostage negotiator for 23 years, was the first person to run the bureau's Crisis Negotiation Unit. Looking back, he recalls some major s... -
Spider's Web - Agatha Christie
EDITORIAL REVIEW: Agatha Christie is the most widely published author of all time, her works outsold only by Shakespeare and the Bible. She is re... -
Speak, bird, speak again_ Pales - Ibrahim Muhawi; Sharif Kana`nah
SUMMARY: Were it simply a collection of fascinating, previously unpublished folktales, Speak, Bird, Speak Again: Palestinian Arab Folktales would merit praise and attention because... -
Southern Pies - Nancie McDermott; Leigh Beisch
From Publishers WeeklyThe subtitle says it all. McDermott presents dozens of delicious recipes for pie-loving home bakers in this follow-up to Southern Cakes. With a light hand, Mc... -
South of Broad - Pat Conroy
SUMMARY: The publishing event of the season: The one and only Pat Conroy returns, with a big, sprawling novel that is at once a love letter to Charleston and to lifelong friendship... -
Sourland_ Stories - Joyce Carol Oates
From Publishers WeeklyOates's latest collection explores certain favorite Oatesian themes, primary among them violence, loss, and privilege. Three of the stories feature white, upp... -
Sometimes the Magic Works_ Less - Terry Brooks
Amazon.com ReviewIn Sometimes the Magic Works, author Terry Brooks mixes advice on writing with stories from his personal experience in publishing. A seasoned fantasy writer with .... -
Something to Declare - Julian Barnes
From Publishers WeeklyNovelist Barnes's latest collection of haute musings on France and things French is rather like a ride in a creaky Citro n: at first, it kicks and gurgles in ... -
Something Blue - Emily Giffin
From Publishers WeeklyGiffin's sophomore effort-which tells the story that her bestselling Something Borrowed did from a different character's point of view-stars such an unsympath... -
Solomon's Oak_ A Novel - Jo-Ann Mapson
From Publishers Weekly Mapson's (Hank & Chloe) latest is an emotionally genuine if predictable story of three lonely, damaged people who find solace in one another. A yea...