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A Deal in Wheat: And Other Stories of the New and Old West
Frank Norris
Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 2006
A Diary from Dixie
Mary Boykin Chestnut
Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 1866
A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century
Barbara W. Tuchman
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1987
A Dog Named Christmas (A Dog Named Christmas #1)
Greg Kincaid
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2008
A Dream Deferred: The Second Betrayal of Black Freedom in America
Shelby Steele
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1999
A Drink Before the War (Kenzie & Gennaro, #1)
Dennis Lehane
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2003
Dance Hall of the Dead (Leaphorn & Chee, #2)
Tony Hillerman
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1990
Dance of the Happy Shades: And Other Stories
Alice Munro
Fiction | Short Story Collection | Adult | Published in 1968
Dancing After Hours
Andre Dubus II, Andre Dubus III
Fiction | Short Story Collection | Adult | Published in 1996
Dancing in the Glory of Monsters: The Collapse of the Congo and the Great War of Africa
Jason K. Stearns, Jason Stearns
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2011
Dancing With Cuba
Alma Guillermoprieto, Esther Allen
Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2005
Dancing Wu Li Masters: An Overview of the New Physics (Perennial Classics)
Gary Zukav
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2001
Daniel Half Human: And the Good Nazi
Doris Orgel, David Chotjewitz
Fiction | Novel | Published in 2004
Daring to Drive: A Saudi Woman's Awakening
Manal Al-Sharif
Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2017
Dark Money: The Hidden History of the Billionaires Behind the Rise of the Radical Right
Jane Mayer
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2016
Darkness in El Dorado: How Scientists and Journalists Devastated the Amazon
Patrick Tierney
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2002
Darwin on Man: A Psychological Study of Scientific Creativity
Jean Piaget, Paul H. Barrett, Howard E. Gruber
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1981
Daughter of Persia: A Woman's Journey from Her Father's Harem Through the Islamic Revolution
Sattareh Farman Farmaian, Dona Munker, Sattareh Farmanfarmaian
Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2006
Daughter of Smoke and Bone: Free Preview - The First 14 Chapters
Laini Taylor
Fiction | Novel | Published in 2011
Daughters of the Vicar (Hesperus Classics)
D.H. Lawrence, Anita Desai, D. H. Lawrence
Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 2004
Deadly Feasts: The "Prion" Controversy and the Public's Health
Richard Rhodes
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1998
Deadly Spin: An Insurance Company Insider Speaks Out on How Corporate PR Is Killing Health Care and Deceiving Americans
Wendell Potter
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2010
Dear Life
Mónica Naranjo Uribe, Alice Munro, Raymond Verdaguer
Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 2012
Dear Marcus: A Letter to the Man Who Shot Me
Jerry McGill
Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2013
Death in the Woods and Other Stories
Sherwood Anderson
Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 2006
Death is a Lonely Business (Crumley Mysteries, #1)
Ray Bradbury
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1999
Death of a Red Heroine (Inspector Chen Cao #1)
Qiu Xiaolong
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2003
Death with Interruptions
Margaret Jull Costa, José Saramago
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2008
Deep Down Dark: The Untold Stories of 33 Men Buried in a Chilean Mine, and the Miracle That Set Them Free
Héctor Tobar
Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2014
Deep Economy: The Wealth of Communities and the Durable Future
Bill McKibben
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2007
Delancey: A Man, A Woman, A Restaurant, A Marriage
Molly Wizenberg
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2014
Delight In Disorder: Selected Poems (British Poets)
Robert Herrick
Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 2014
Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion, and Purpose
Tony Hsieh
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2010
Denton Little's Deathdate (Denton Little #1)
Lance Rubin, Lance Rubin
Fiction | Novel | Published in 2015
Dereliction of Duty: Lyndon Johnson, Robert McNamara, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and the Lies That Led to Vietnam
H.R. McMaster
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1998
Desdemona - Twelve Going on Desperate
Beverly Keller, Aleta Jenks
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1988
Desert Places (Andrew Z. Thomas/Luther Kite, #1)
Blake Crouch
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2004
Designing Your Life: Build a Life that Works for You
Dave Evans, Bill Burnett
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2013
Desire Under the Elms
Amy Brenneman, Eugene O'Neill, Orson Bean, Paul Adelstein, Maurice Chasse, Charlie Kimball, Dwier Brown
Fiction | Play | Adult | Published in 2004
Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion
Richard H. Popkin, David Hume
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1998