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Dick and Jane and Vampires
by Laura MarchesaniWhen innocent Dick and Jane meet a creepy, cape-wearing vampire, the unexpected happens: he becomes their friend! This title borrows from the classic stories and art we all know and love, but adds an of-the-moment twist: a vampire, illustrated in the classic Dick and Jane style. It's a mashup kids and adults alike are sure to love.
Dictionary of Literary Terms and Literary Theory (4th edition)
by J. A. Cuddon C. E. PrestonDefinitions of technical terms and critical jargon, as well as explanations of literary movements, schools of literary theory, genres, and literary forms
Died in the Wool (Roderick Alleyn #13)
by Ngaio MarshA missing member of Parliament is found dead, pressed in a bale of wool, and a year later, Inspector Roderick Alleyn receives a desperate plea...
Dilemmas: The Secret, and Flowers for Algernon
by Arthur C. Clarke Daniel KeyesTwo books, The Secret by Clarke and Flowers for Algernon by Keyes; a poem Now in the Stillness by Coatsworth, and discussion questions for both books. Also a roundtable discussion with questions about both books.
Dinosaur for a Day
by Jim MurphyThis book follows a typical day in the life of a family of Hypsilophodon, a smaller, lesser-known dinosaur whose great speed aided its survival.
Diplomatic Immunity (Miles Vorkosigan #12)
by Lois Mcmaster BujoldMs. Bujold links two of her story lines in this work. Emperor Gregor dispatches Miles Vorkosigan to deal with a diplomatic crisis on Graf Station, home of the Quaddies.
Discovering your Past Lives
by Gloria ChadwickHow to open up the world of past-life regression to anyone interested in finding out more about themselves.
Disorder in the Court: Great Fractured Moments in Courtroom History
by Charles M. SevillaFrom the book: PRO PER MOTION (E. Grossman, Berkeley) THE COURT DO you understand, sir, that if I permit you to represent yourself, it will be without the assistance of an attorney and that you're going to be held to all the technical rules of evidence in criminal procedure? DEFENDANT Yeah. I'll have to stop at the library and get a book on law. THE COURT And you understand you will get access to the jail library? DEFENDANT Yeah. THE COURT DO you understand that the case as presented by the State will be handled by an experienced district attorney who's very specialized in the area of criminal law, who has had extensive court trials and jury trials, and that you won't be entitled to any special consideration? DEFENDANT All I really need is the Constitution, the Bill of Rights, a Holy Bible and a handgun. Uses of Language (Keith Arthur, Stockton, CA) THE COURT You were picked up on a new 245? DEFENDANT I don't know if it was 245, 645, 345. They picked me up on something, all right? Okay? Then when they also had me on that, he gave me a motherfucking charge for prostitution. COUNSEL Don't use language like that to the judge. DEFENDANT Prostitution? What? Prostitution? What you want me to say? They picked me up for prostitution.
Diversions: 50 Comic Short Stories
by Richard Markgraf50 comic pieces by the author which will keep you laughing for hours.
Divorce is Not the End of the World: Zoe's and Evan's Coping Guide for Kids
by Zoe Stern Evan Stern Ellen Sue SternA teenage brother and sister whose parents are divorced discuss topics relating to this situation, respond to letters from other kids, and offer tips based on their experiences.
Doctor Fischer of Geneva or the Bomb Party
by Graham GreeneHow far will the rich go to satisfy their greed? A masterly, chilling and disturbing look at the deeper recesses of human nature.
Doctor Who and the Invasion of Time
by Terrance DicksA traitor to the Time Lords? Can the Doctor really be in league with the evil Vardans, spearheading a treacherous invasion of his home planet of Gallifrey? In this adventure, the Doctor's companions are Leela and K9.
Doctor Who and the Planet of the Spiders
by Terrance DicksThe last exciting adventure of Dr. Who's third incarnation
Doctor Who and the Stones of Blood
by Terrance DicksChanting, hooded figures gather inside a ring of ancient stones, using rituals of blood sacrifice to awaken the sleeping evil of the Ogri. No. 59 in the Doctor Who Library.
Doctor Who and the Three Doctors
by Terrance DicksDoctors 1, 2 and 3 cross time and space to come together to fight a ruthlessly dangerous enemy - OMEGA!
Doctor Who: Mawdryn Undead
by Peter GrimwadeThe Doctor's time-traveling machine, the TARDIS, is trapped in the flight path of an alien spacecraft in orbit around Earth.
Dog Health and Nutrition for Dummies
by M. Christine ZinkHelp your dog enjoy a longer and healthier life with the latest in conventional and alternative veterinary medicine.
Dog Whisperer: The Rescue
by Nicholas EdwardsEmily has dreams of drowning. Night after night, she's being sucked under - until the third night. She realizes it's not just a dream. It's really happening to someone - or something. On the rocky shore outside her house, Emily finds a large dog. He's barely alive, but she's determined to save him. She can feel his pain - and his determination to live. The dog is brought to the vet. And with Emily's help, he starts to improve. But is the bond between the girl and her dog something more? She can see what he sees, feel what he feels. And Zack seems to be able to read her mind, too. Is it possible that together, Emily and Zack can do more than read each other's minds? Can they turn their powers to helping other people?
Doll (87th Precinct #20)
by Ed McbainTinka Sachs was a famous fashion model, up until about 12 hours before the boys from the 87th precinct found her body.
Dolly and the Bird of Paradise (Johnson Johnson #6)
by Dorothy DunnettJohnson Johnson, portrait painter (and secret agent for British Intelligence), and his yacht Dolly gets tangled up in international intrigue with a beautiful bird named Rita Geddes.
Dolly and the Nanny Bird (Johnson Johnson #5)
by Dorothy DunnettThe intrepid and attractive bird is Joanna - a fully qualified, gold-medalled nanny, who is mysteriously snowbound on an ostensibly innocent skiing trip in Manitoba. This is only the beginning of a perilous journey from New York to Cape Cod to Yugoslavia, involving a fantastic array of characters - Eskimos, anthropologists, Beautiful People, and of course, portrait painter Johnson Johnson and his sailing yacht Dolly.
Dolly and the Singing Bird (Johnson Johnson #1)
by Dorothy DunnettJohnson Johnson and his lovely yacht Dolly are the principal players in the Dolly mysteries. In this book, a romantic rendezvous uncovers not coloratura soprano Valentina Rossi's lover but a corpse.
Dolly and the Starry Bird (Johnson Johnson #4)
by Dorothy DunnettJohnson Johnson and his yacht Dolly are in Rome, trying to solve the mystery of a headless camera thief.
Dolores
by Jacqueline SusannThe world's most beautiful woman. She would do anything for love or money. Anything...