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Damned - Chuck Palahniuk
"Are you there, Satan? It's me, Madison," declares the whip-tongued eleven-year-old narrator of Damned, Chuck Palahniuk's subversive new work of fiction. The daughter of a narcissi... -
D Is for Deadbeat - Sue Grafton
SUMMARY: When Alvin Limardo walks into P.I. Kinsey Millhone’s office, she smells bad news. He wants Kinsey to deliver $25,000. The recipient: A fifteen-year-old boy. It’s a simple ... -
Cupid's Dart - David Nobbs
SUMMARY: The story begins with a not-so-brief encounter on a train between 58-year-old philosophy lecturer Alan, and Ange a twenty-something darts groupie. Alan learns to live for ... -
Cruddy - Lynda Barry
SUMMARY: On a September night in 1971, a few days after getting busted for dropping two of the 127 hits of acid found in a friend's shoe, a sixteen-year-old who is grounded for a y... -
Crocodile on the Sandbank - Elizabeth Peters
SUMMARY:Thirty-one-year-old Victorian gentlewoman Amelia Peabody has not only inherited her father's fortune, but she is also blessed with his strong will as well. Now she's... -
Criers & Kibitzers, Kibitzers & - Stanley Elkin
ReviewVirtually any story in this collection contains more art than 98% of the thousands of novels published in this country in the past five years. Elkin's stories are fully reali... -
Coop_ A Year of Poultry, Pigs, - Michael Perry
Amazon.com ReviewBook DescriptionIn over his head with two pigs, a dozen chickens, and a baby due any minute, the acclaimed author of Truck: A ... -
Contact - Carl Sagan
Amazon.com ReviewIt is December 1999, the dawn of the millennium, and a team of international scientists is poised for the most fantastic adventure in human history. After years of... -
Confessions - St. Augustine Of Hippo
By his own account, St. Augustine of Hippo (A.D.354-430) lived a life of sin until his conversion to Christianity at the age of 32. Twelve years later he gave a personal account of... -
College - Joshua Piven; David Borgenicht;
The college years are a time of noble pursuit of knowledge, self-betterment—and unending peril! Students are at risk from the moment they receive their acceptance letters. Fortunat...