Search Results: Titles starting with D from Better Bindings

New. While in Paris on business, Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon receives an urgent late-night phone call: the elderly curator of the Louvre has been murdered inside the museum. Near the body, police have found a baffling cipher. While working to solve the enigmatic riddle, Langdon is stunned to discover it leads to a trail of clues hidden in the works of Da Vinci -- clues visible for all to see - yet ingeniously disguised by the painter. 2003. U14.

Paperback in acceptable condition. Yellowing do to aging but in good condition. Previous owner's name written on inside cover. Slight creasing and small tear on cover. Some smudging, rubbing and wear. It has more greatness, madness, violence, and glory than any other still-wild western city. The saga of the Ewings family. U7.

Image of actual book: used hardcover book in fair condition. DJ with slight tear on upper spine. DJ with slight smudging, stain, wear and bumping on edges. Book Club edition. Pages clean, spine tight. Slight smudging and foxing outer page edges. The story about the dam that failed. The Dame by Byrne, Robert. 1981. T3.

Paperback in --above-- average condition. Signs of use from previous owner including bumping and worn on bottom spine. Pages clean with no writing. Think about the most wretched day of your life. Maybe it was when someone you loved died, or when you were badly hurt in an accident, or a day when you were so terrified you could scarcely bear it. No imagine 4,000 of those days in one big chunk. In 1978, Warren Fellows was convicted in Thailand of heroin trafficking and was sentenced to life imprisonment. The Damage Done is his story of an unthinkable nightmare in a place where sewer rats and cockroaches are the only nutritious food, and where the worst punishment is the khun deo - solitary confinement, Thai style. Fellows was certainly guilty of his crime, but he endured and survived human-rights abuses beyond imagination. This is not his plea for forgiveness, nor his denial of guilt; it is the story of an ordeal that no one would wish on their worst enemy. It is an essential read: heartbreaking,… Read More

NEW. The Battle Hymn Cycle #4. GLORY TURNED GRIM...and warfare changed forever. As Grant pinned Lee to Petersburg and Richmond, the Confederacys stubborn Army of Northern Virginia struggled against a relentless Union behemoth, with breathtaking valor and sacrifice on both sides. That confrontation in the bloody summer and autumn of 1864 shaped the nation that we know today. 2016. B6.

Book in --above average-- condition, with signs of use from previous owner. Rubbing and wearing on corners. Phoenix, Arizona, 2004. Former stripper turned suburban housewife Marjorie Orbin filed a missing person's report on her husband. She claimed that Jay, a successful art dealer, had left town on business after celebrating their son's birthday more than a month before. Jay loved his family more than life itself and no one believed he would ever abandon them. Authorities suspected foul play...2011. T12.

1934. Rare book. Used book may have markings, writing from the previous owner. No DJ. Some bumping, rubbing, little tears on the top, spine, edges, corners. Outer page edges with tanning, browning, stains and foxing. Pages deckled. 1934. A2.

Ex-library book has usual markings, stamps, stickers, writing, card holder. DJ has some bumping, rubbing on the top, spine, edges, corners. Outer page edges with tanning, browning, stains and foxing. A17.

Used paperback book. Some bumping, rubbing, on the top, spine, edges, corners. Outer edges have tanning, browning. But as the members of the Dante Club fight to keep a sacred literary cause alive, their plans fall apart when a series of murders erupts through Boston and Cambridge. Only this small group of scholars realizes that the gruesome killings are modeled on the descriptions of Hell's punishments from Dante's Inferno. With the lives of the Boston elite and Dante's literary future in the New World at stake, the members of the Dante Club must find the killer before the authorities discover their secret. 2004. A6.

Sixth Printing. Ex-library book , gilt decorated hardcover (Image of actual book) has usual markings, stamps, stickers, writing, card holder. No DJ. Some bumping, rubbing, fading, little tears, stains on the top, spine, edges, corners. Top stain of dull orange on top outer edges. Outer page edges with tanning, browning, stains and foxing. Front and back covers do have stains, rubbing. The Daring Young Man on the Flying Trapeze and Other Stories is the first collection of 26 short stories by William Saroyan. 1934. U8.

Harlequin Presents Series #28. Used book has markings, writing from the previous owner. Some bumping, rubbing, creasing on the top, spine, edges, corners. Top stain of red on all outer edges. "In the ancient Greek legend, Hades, lord of the underworld, had carried off the beautiful Persephone to live in his dark kingdom for four months of every year. And now Julie Veltrovers found herself a present-day Persephone, meeting a fate that had been awaiting her for ten years - ever since Doneus Lucian had been wronged by Julie's family and had vowed that one day, when Julie was old enough, he would bear her off to Greece as his wife, to live there for seven months of the year. That day had come, and rather than ruin her family's happiness, Julie was forced to submit to his plans. But she had never foreseen that she would fall in love with this strange husband of hers - a man that had only used her as an instrument of revenge." 1973. A20.

New. Reading age: 14 years and up. Grade level: 9-12. A Lady Helen Novel Series 2/3. Tail outer edges have pink remainder dot. Lady Helen has moved to a fashionable seaside resort town, purportedly to recover from an incident in London that introduced her to the Dark Days Club and the hidden, esoteric work of the Reclaimers. However, her time is actually devoted to training so that she can fight the demonic Deceivers. Before Lady Helen's training is complete, she uncovers a supernatural conspiracy and struggles to learn the truth about it while also protecting her mentor, Lord Carlston, who is fighting his own internal demons. 2017. A13

Used book may have writing, markings inside from previous owner. No DJ. Some bumping, rubbing, creasing on the top, spine, edges, corners. The outer edges may have tanning, browning, stains and foxing. One of the fly leaf advertisment pages has been dog-eared. Finn MacCumhal embarks on a perilous, magical quest into the unknown to rescue his beloved wife from the evil powers of the Dark Druid. 1987. U2.

First Scholastic Edition. Used book may have markings, writing from the previous owner. No DJ. Very little bumping, rubbing, little tears on the top, spine, edges, corners. Outer page edges with tanning, browning, stains and foxing. Pages deckled. An extraordinary debut weaving magic and heroism into a classic tale of good and evil, featuring a heroine you'll never forget. Inquisitive twelve-year-old Alexa Daley is spending another summer in the walled town of Bridewell. This year, she is set on solving the mystery of what lies beyond the walls. Legend says the walls were built to keep out an unnamed evil that lurks in the forests and The Dark Hills. But what exactly is it that the townspeople are so afraid of? 2005. A2.

Ex-library book with DJ in fair condition. Book has normal card holder, stamps, stickers, markings, and writing. Clear mylar DJ - section CUT OUT on back. Rubbing and bumping on DJ. Bumping on the top, spine, edges, corners. Outer edges have some tanning, browning, stains and foxing. The Dark Shore by Howatch, Susan. 226 p. 22 cm. 1965. U19.

Used book has very little markings, writing from the previous owner. Some bumping, rubbing, creasing on the top, spine, edges, corners. Outer page edges with tanning, browning, stains and foxing. Guttering has happened between pages 150-151. No loose pages but very fragile. Rest of binding is tight. From 1934 until his death in 1968, Cornell Woolrich wrote dozens of haunting tales of suspense, despair and lost love. In this edition is thirteen of his tales. 1988. U18.

Used book has little to no markings, writing from the previous owner. Dog-eared on page 53. DJ has some bumping, rubbing on the top, spine, edges, corners. Outer edges have little tanning, browning, stains and foxing. DJ in good to acceptable condition and does have discoloring from shelf wear. Psychiatrist Amanda Hammond returns to her sleepy but monied hometown of Grand Cove, Connecticut, to set up a practice and is immediately confronted by the possible murder of a patient, a death that recalls that of Amanda's mother years before. 1989. A5.

Used book may have markings, writing from the previous owner. Some bumping, rubbing, creasing on the top, spine, edges, corners. Outer page edges with tanning, browning, stains and foxing. First fly leaf page has been removed. Hideously scarred and orphaned during the bombing of London, Matty sees himself as set apart from others, and his wanderings bring him into contact with Mr. Pedigree, a respected teacher and obsessed pederast, and Sophy and Toni, angelic-looking terrorist twins. 1981. B1.

Ex-library book has usual markings, writing, stamps, stickers, card holder. Top stain of faded brick red on all outer edges. Slight bumping, rubbing, little tears, creasing on the top, spine, edges, corners. Outer edges has stains, foxing. Fanny Davenport has lived at Darkwater ever since she was brought there as a young orphan. She both loves and detests the forbidding English estate on the moors, haunted by the death of its long-ago mistress. When the scream of a bird caught in the chimney pierces the gloom one night, she knows it to be a harbinger of violent things to come. 1964. A20.

Harlequin Presents Series #355. Used book may have markings, writing from the previous owner. Very little bumping, rubbing, creasing on the top, spine, edges, corners. Outer page edges with tanning, browning, stains and foxing. In her very first moment of passion, Carissa had yielded to Cade Fernand. He was a famous singer, handsome - and blind. Her love was a beautiful dream - and a bad mistake. It took eight years for Carissa to forget. Then suddenly, Cade was back - no longer blind, still as attractive as ever, and hiding from a killer. Carissa, working for the agent handling his tour, was assigned to help him. But even the threat of his life couldn't take Cade's mind off the woman Carissa had become. 1980. B6.