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Dubliners - James Joyce
"Don't you think there is a certain resemblance between the mystery of the Mass and what I am trying to do?...To give people some kind of intellectual pleasure or spiritual... -
Dreams of Joy - Lisa See
Amazon.com ReviewAmazon Best Books of the Month, June 2011: See's Dreams of Joy picks up the story of sisters Pearl and May where Shanghai Girls lef... -
Death on Tour - Janice Hamrick
From Publishers WeeklyA passport's not needed to enjoy Hamrick's ditzy debut, the first in a new cozy series and the winner of the 2010 Mystery Writers of America/Minotaur Books Fi... -
Death of a Valentine - M. C. Beaton
From Publishers WeeklyIn bestseller Beaton's enjoyable 25th Hamish Macbeth mystery (after 2008's Death of a Witch), a Valentine's Day parcel explodes in the face of the Scottish H.... -
Death and the Joyful Woman - Ellis Peters
One of the George Felse mysteries. Det Sgt Felse is called in to investigate a murder at a new roadhouse, once a beautiful old inn known as "The Joyful Woman". There is no shortage... -
Crossfire - Dick Francis; Felix Francis
From Publishers WeeklyIn the enjoyable fourth and final collaboration between Francis (1920–2010) and son Felix (after Even Money), the army career of Capt. Thomas Forsyth abruptly... -
Crispin_ At the Edge of the Wor - Avi
From School Library JournalStarred Review. Grade 5-9–At the conclusion of Crispin: The Cross of Lead (Hyperion, 2002), Crispin and Bear have escaped and are enjoying... -
Cold Midnight - Joyce Lamb
SUMMARY: After she’s brutally assaulted, a woman returns to her quiet hometown only to discover that someone wants her dead. -
Coastliners - Joanne Harris
Amazon.com ReviewAfter three novels which centered around gastronomic pleasures, Joanne Harris's Coastliners focuses on more astringent joys. Sea, gritty sand, and adverse weather.... -
City Boy_ My Life in New York D - Edmund White
From Publishers WeeklyStarred Review. Novelist and critic White (A Boy's Own Story; The Joy of Gay Sex) weaves erotic encounters and long-ago literati into a vast tapestr...