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Spitting off tall buildings - Dan Fante
EDITORIAL REVIEW: Bruno Dante -- aspiring playwright, part-time depressive, and full-time drunk -- has hitchhiked cross-country, escaping the sunshine, have-a-nice-day culture of L... -
Special operations - W. E. B. Griffin
SUMMARY: A vicious madman is on a kidnapping and rape spree. Inspector Peter Wohl, commander of the new Special Operations task force, is determined to stop the maniacal reign of v... -
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SUMMARY: Were it simply a collection of fascinating, previously unpublished folktales, Speak, Bird, Speak Again: Palestinian Arab Folktales would merit praise and attention because...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... -
Southampton Row - Anne Perry
Amazon.com ReviewThomas Pitt prefers the grim routine of murder investigations to the riskier probing of Victorian governmental intrigues. Yet Anne Perry's Southampton Row again f.... -
Soul Music - Terry Pratchett
When her dear old Granddad -- the Grim Reaperhimself -- goes missing, Susan takes over the family business. The progeny of Death's adopted daughter and his apprentice, she shows re... -
Sophie's Choice - William Styron
"Styron's most impressive performance. . . . Belongs on that small shelf reserved for American masterpieces." —Washington Post Book World Winner of the 1980 National Book Award, So... -
Some Girls_ My Life in a Harem - Jillian Lauren
SUMMARY: At eighteen, Jillian Lauren was an NYU theater school dropout with a tip about an upcoming audition. The 'casting director' told her that a rich businessman in Singapore w... -
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... -
Soft come the dragons - Dean Koontz
Dean Koontz is in league with the future. Follow him as he leads you down the gnarled paths of night descending into the ever-present and terror-filled tomorrow. Come trod the bywa...