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Titles - D:

• The DADA Caper (B-), Ross H. SPENCER
• Daemon (B), Daniel SUAREZ
• Dagger of the Mind (B), Kenneth FEARING
• Dalkey Days (B), Steven: MOORE
• The Damned Season (B+), Carlo LUCARELLI
• Damsels in Distress (B+), Alan AYCKBOURN
• Dance (C-), Maniyambath MUKUNDAN
• Dance of the Photons (B), Anton ZEILINGER
• Dance with Snakes (B), Horacio CASTELLANOS MOYA
• The Dancer from Khiva (B-), BIBISH
• The Dancing Girl (B), Hasan SHAH
• Dandelions (B+), KAWABATA Yasunari
• A Dandy in Aspic (B+), Derek MARLOWE
• Daniel Stein, Interpreter (B-), Ludmila ULITSKAYA
• Dante (B), Marco SANTAGATA
• Dante Alighieri's Publishing Company (B), Eric LANE
• Dante's Bones (B), Guy P. RAFFA
• Dark Back of Time (A-), Javier MARÍAS
• Dark Corners (B), Ruth RENDELL
• The Dark Domain (B+), Stefan GRABIŃSKI
• Dark Heart of the Night (B), Léonora MIANO
• The Dark Library (B), Cyrille MARTINEZ
• Dark Matter (B), Philip KERR
• The Dark Room (B+), YOSHIYUKI Junnosuke
• The Dark Room of Damokles (A-), Willem Frederik HERMANS
• The Dark Side of Love (B+), Rafik SCHAMI
• Dark Star Safari (A-), Paul THEROUX
• Dark Water (B), SUZUKI Koji
• Darkly Dreaming Dexter (B), Jeff LINDSAY
• Darlington's Fall (A-), Brad LEITHAUSER
• Darwin (B+), Ruth PADEL
• A Darwinian Left (B-), Peter SINGER
• Darwin's Ghost (A-), Steve JONES
• Darwin's Worms (B), Adam PHILLIPS
• Das bin doch ich (B+), Thomas GLAVINIC
• Das ewige Leben (B+), Wolf HAAS
• Das Leben der Wünsche (B), Thomas GLAVINIC
• Das Mädchen auf der Lotosblume (B+), Brigitte REIMANN
• Das Rapportbuch (B), Dorothea ZEEMANN
• Das unbesetzte Gebiet (A-), Volker BRAUN
• Das Wetter vor 15 Jahren (A-), Wolf HAAS
• Das Wirklichgewollte (B+), Volker BRAUN
• The Daughter of Time (B+), Josephine TEY
• DAVE (B), Raphaela EDELBAUER
• David Golder (B+), Irène NÉMIROVSKY
• David Golder - The Ball - Snow in Autumn - The Courilof Affair (A-), Irène NÉMIROVSKY
• Dawn, Dusk or Night (B), Yasmina REZA
• The Day before Happiness (B), Erri DE LUCA
• Day of the Oprichnik (B-), Vladimir SOROKIN
• The Day of the Owl (B+), Leonardo SCIASCIA
• The Day the Leader Was Killed (A-), Naguib MAHFOUZ
• Days at the Morisaki Bookshop (B), YAGISAWA Satoshi
• Days in the History of Silence (B+), Merethe LINDSTRØM
• The Days of Abandonment (B+), Elena FERRANTE
• The Days of the King (B), Filip FLORIAN
• De asielzoeker (B+), Arnon GRUNBERG
• De donkere kamer van Damokles (A-), Willem Frederik HERMANS
• De macht van meneer Miller (B-), Charles DEN TEX
• De man zonder ziekte (B+), Arnon GRUNBERG
• De ruimte van Sokolov (B), Leon DE WINTER
• De Sade's Valet (B), Nikolaj FROBENIUS
• De toekomst van gisteren (A), Harry MULISCH
• De tranen der acacia's (B+), Willem Frederik HERMANS
• De verstekeling (B), Maarten ASSCHER
• The Dead (B), Christian KRACHT
• Dead Aid (B-), Dambisa MOYO
• The Dead All Have the Same Skin (C+), Boris VIAN
• Dead at Daybreak (B+), Deon MEYER
• Dead before Dying (B), Deon MEYER
• Dead Clever (B), Scarlett THOMAS
• A Dead Hand (B), Paul THEROUX
• Dead Horse (B), Walter SATTERTHWAIT
• Dead Lions (B+), Mick HERRON
• Dead Man's Share (B+), Yasmina KHADRA
• The Dead Mountaineer's Inn (B+), Arkady and Boris STRUGATSKY
• Dead Souls (B+), Ian RANKIN
• Deadline in Athens (B), Petros MARKARIS
• The Deadly Ambition (B), Glaydah NAMUKASA
• The Deadly Percheron (B+), John Franklin BARDIN
• Dear Committee Members (B), Julie SCHUMACHER
• Dear Mr Kawabata (B), Rashid al-DAIF
• Dear Mr. M (B-), Herman KOCH
• Dear Mrs. Strigl (B), H.F. BROCH DE ROTHERMANN
• Dear Reader (B+), Paul FOURNEL
• "Dearest Georg" (B), Elias, Veza, and Georges CANETTI
• Dearly Devoted Dexter (B), Jeff LINDSAY
• A Death (B+), Zalman SHNEOUR
• Death and the Dervish (A), Mesa SELIMOVIC
• Death and the Labyrinth (B+), Michel FOUCAULT
• Death and the Penguin (A-), Andrey KURKOV
• Death as a Side Effect (B), Ana María SHUA
• Death by a Thousand Cuts (B), Timothy BROOK, Jérôme BOURGON, and Gregory BLUE
• Death by Water (A-), ŌE Kenzaburō
• Death in a Bookstore (B-), Augusto DE ANGELIS
• Death in Holy Orders (A-), P.D.JAMES
• A Death in the Family (A-), Karl Ove KNAUSGAARD
• Death in Veracruz (B), Héctor AGUILAR CAMÍN
• Death Notice (B), ZHOU Haohui
• Death of a Transvestite (B), Ed WOOD, Jr.
• The Death of Comrade President (B+), Alain MABANCKOU
• The Death of Napoleon (A-), Simon LEYS
• The Death of the Author (A), Gilbert ADAIR
• The Death of the Body (B+), C.K.STEAD
• The Death of the Little Match Girl (B+), Zoran FERIĆ
• The Death of Vazir-Mukhtar (B+), Yury TYNYANOV
• The Death of Virgil (A), Hermann BROCH
• Death on Gokumon Island (B), YOKOMIZO Seishi
• Death Sentences (B+), KAWAMATA Chiaki
• Death's Dark Abyss (B+), Massimo CARLOTTO
• Deaths for the Ladies (and other disasters) (C), Norman MAILER
• The Decagon House Murders (B-), AYATSUJI Yukito
• Decals (B), Oliverio GIRONDO
• Deceit (B), Yuri FELSEN
• The Decision (B), Britta BÖHLER
• Declares Pereira (A-), Antonio TABUCCHI
• Decoded (B), MAI Jia
• Decoding Reality (B), Vlatko VEDRAL
• Decolonising the Mind (B), NGUGI wa Thiong'o
• Deep Red (B), NOZAWA Hisashi
• Deep River (B), ENDO Shusaku
• The Deep Sea Diver's Syndrome (A-), Serge BRUSSOLO
• The Deer and the Cauldron (B+), Louis CHA (Jin Yong)
• The Defence of Lawino (B), Okot p'BITEK (tr. Taban lo Liyong)
• Defenders of the Dragon City (B-), CHANG Hsi-Kuo
• Defining the World (B+), Henry HITCHINGS
• Definitely Maybe (B), Arkady and Boris STRUGATSKY
• Degrees (B+), Michel BUTOR
• Degrees Kelvin (B), David LINDLEY
• Dekanen (B), Lars GUSTAFSSON
• Delay (B), Tim KRABBÉ
• Delicacy (B-), David FOENKINOS
• [The Delighted States (also: Miss Herbert), Adam THIRLWELL]
• Delinquent Chacha (B-), Ved MEHTA
• The Deliverance of Evil (B), Roberto COSTANTINI
• The Delivery (B), Peter MENDELSUND
• Democracy (A-), Michael FRAYN
• Demolishing Nisard (B), Eric CHEVILLARD
• The Demon's Daughter (B), Piṅgaḷi SŪRANNA
• De Niro's Game (B-), Rawi HAGE
• Den sanna berättelsen om Inga Andersson (B-), Björn LARSSON
• Dennis Potter (B), Humphrey CARPENTER
• Departure Lounge (B), Chad TAYLOR
• Depeche Mode (B+), Serhiy ZHADAN
• Dependency (B+), Tove DITLEVSEN
• Der ägyptische Heinrich (B), Markus WERNER
• Der alte König in seinem Exil (B+), Arno GEIGER
• Der Gefängnisarzt (B), Ernst WEISS
• Der Kamermörder (B+), Thomas GLAVINIC
• Der Knochenmann (B), Wolf HAAS
• Der Mond und das Mädchen (B+), Martin MOSEBACH
• Der Mörder trinkt keine Milch (B), Johannes Mario SIMMEL
• Der Taumel (B+), Libuse MONÍKOVÁ
• Der Turm (B+), Uwe TELLKAMP
• Der Weg nach Xanadu (B), Wilfried STEINER
• Der Weltensammler (A-), Ilija TROJANOW
• The Desert and the Drum (B+), Mbarek Ould BEYROUK
• Desirable Body (B), Hubert HADDAD
• Desire (B+), Hugo CLAUS
• Desolation (B), Yasmina REZA
• Desperate Games (C-), Pierre BOULLE
• Destruction and Sorrow beneath the Heavens (B+), KRASZNAHORKAI László
• The Destruction of the Temple (B), Barry N. MALZBERG
• Detective Fiction and the African Scene (-), Linus ASONG
• Detective Story (B+), KERTÉSZ Imre
• The Detour (B), Gerbrand BAKKER
• Devdas (B+), Saratchandra CHATTOPADHYAY
• A Devil Comes to Town (B), Paolo MAURENSIG
• Devil Take the Blue-Tail Fly (B+), John Franklin BARDIN
• The Devils' Dance (B+), Hamid ISMAILOV
• Devils in Daylight (B+), TANIZAKI Junichiro
• Devil's Peak (B+), Deon MEYER
• The Devil's Star (B), Jo NESBØ
• The Devil's Workshop (B), Jáchym TOPOL
• The Devil's Whisper (B), MIYABE Miyuki
• Dexter by Design (B), Jeff LINDSAY
• Dexter in the Dark (C+), Jeff LINDSAY
• Dexter is Dead (B), Jeff LINDSAY
• Dexter is Delicious (B), Jeff LINDSAY
• Dexter's Final Cut (B), Jeff LINDSAY
• Dialoge zwischen Unsterblichen, Lebendigen und Toten (B+), Hans Magnus ENZENSBERGER
• Dialogue in the Garden (B), Shahrokh MESKUB
• The Diamond Age (B-), Neal STEPHENSON
• The Diamond Lady (B-), Mwangi RUHENI
• The Diaries of Emilio Renzi: A Day in the Life (B+), Ricardo PIGLIA
• The Diaries of Emilio Renzi: Formative Years (B+), Ricardo PIGLIA
• The Diaries of Emilio Renzi: The Happy Years (B+), Ricardo PIGLIA
• Diario di Lo (also: Lo's Diary) (B-), Pia PERA
• Diary of Andrés Fava (B), Julio CORTÁZAR
• Diary of a Bad Year (A-), J.M.COETZEE
• Diary of a Blood Donor (B), Mati UNT
• The Diary of a Chambermaid (B), Octave MIRBEAU
• Diary of a Murderer (B), KIM Young-ha
• Diary of a Short-Sighted Adolescent (B+), Mircea ELIADE
• Diary of a Void, YAGI Emi
• The Diary of Lady Murasaki (B+), MURASAKI Shikibu
• Dictation (B+), Cynthia OZICK
• The Dictator and the Hammock (B), Daniel PENNAC
• Dictator Literature (B), Daniel KALDER
• A Dictionary of Maqiao (B+), HAN Shaogong
• Die Arbeit der Nacht (B+), Thomas GLAVINIC
• Die Ästhetik des Widerstands (A+), Peter WEISS
• Die Außerirdischen (B), Doron RABINOVICI
• Die Ballade des letzten Gastes (B+), Peter HANDKE
• Die Bienen und das Unsichtbare (B), Clemens J. SETZ
• Die Denunziantin (B), Brigitte REIMANN
• Die Erfindung der Roten Armee Fraktion durch einen manisch-depressiven Teenager im Sommer 1969 (B+), Frank WITZEL
• Die Feuerprobe (B+), Ernst WEISS
• Die Krise der Narration (B), Byung-Chul HAN
• Die Murau Identität (B), Alexander SCHIMMELBUSCH
• Die Schattenboxerin (A-), Inka PAREI
• Die Situation (B+), Peter WEISS
• Die Spange (B+), Michel METTLER
• Die Tigerin (B), Walter SERNER
• Die Täuschung (B-), Charlotte LINK
• Die Unvollendete Geschichte und ihr Ende (A-), Volker BRAUN
• die verbesserung von mitteleuropa, roman (A-), Oswald WIENER
• Die Vermessung der Welt (A-), Daniel KEHLMANN
• Die Vertreibung aus der Hölle (B), Robert MENASSE
• A Die With Twenty-Six Faces (B+), Louis LÜTHI
• Die Wolfshaut (B+), Hans LEBERT
• The Diesel (B), Thani Al-SUWAIDI
• Digital Cultures (B), Milad DOUEIHI
• Digital Leatherette (B), Steve BEARD
• Digitized (B), Peter J. BENTLEY
• The Dilemma of a Ghost (B-), Ama Ata AIDOO
• Dimanche (B), Irène NÉMIROVSKY
• The Din in the Head (A-), Cynthia OZICK
• Dining on Stones (A-), Iain SINCLAIR
• The Dinner (B), Herman KOCH
• The Dinner Club (B-), Saskia NOORT
• Dinner Pieces (B), Leon Battista ALBERTI
• Diplomat, Actor, Translator, Spy (B+), Bernard TURLE
• The Director (B), Daniel KEHLMANN
• The Dirty Dust (B+), Máirtín Ó CADHAIN
• Disagreeable Tales (B+), Léon BLOY
• The Disappearance of Jim Sullivan (B), Tanguy VIEL
• The Disappearance of Signora Giulia (B-), Piero CHIARA
• The Disaster Tourist (B), YUN Ko-eun
• Disclaimer (B), Renée KNIGHT
• The Discomfort Zone (A-), Jonathan FRANZEN
• Disconnection (B+), Claude OLLIER
• The Discoverer (A), Jan KJÆRSTAD
• The Discovery of America by the Turks (B), Jorge AMADO
• The Discovery of Dawn (B), Walter VELTRONI
• The Discovery of Heaven (A+), Harry MULISCH
• A Discovery of Witches (B-), Deborah HARKNESS
• The Discreet Hero (B), Mario VARGAS LLOSA
• The Discreet Pleasures of Rejection (B), Martin PAGE
• Disgrace (US title: The Absent One) (B), Jussi ADLER-OLSEN
• Disgrace (A-), J.M.COETZEE
• Disoriental (B), Négar DJAVADI
• Dissidence (B+), Ken MacLEOD
• The Dissident (B), Nell FREUDENBERGER
• Dissipatio H.G. (A-), Guido MORSELLI
• The Distance (A-), Ivan VLADISLAVIĆ
• The Distant Lands (B+), Julien GREEN
• Distant Star (B+), Roberto BOLAÑO
• Distress (B), Greg EGAN
• District (B), Toney DUVERT
• Disturbance (B), Philippe LANÇON
• Divergent Paths (B), Richard A. POSNER
• Divine Punishment (B+), Sergio RAMÍREZ
• The Diving Pool (B+), OGAWA Yoko
• Divisadero (B+), Michael ONDAATJE
• Divya (B+), YASHPAL
• The Djinn in the Nightingale's Eye (B+), A.S.BYATT
• Do Not Touch (B+), Éric LAURRENT
• Do You Believe ? (B), Antonio MONDA
• Do You Remember Being Born ? (B), Sean MICHAELS
• Doctor Glas (A-), Hjalmar SÖDERBERG
• Document 1 (B), François BLAIS
• Documentary Poetry (B+), Heimrad BÄCKER
• Dog Days (B+), Simon GRAY
• Dog Eat Dog (B), Niq MHLONGO
• A Dog in Water (A-), KIUCHI Kazuhiro
• A Dog's Head (A-), Jean DUTOURD
• Doktor Wassers recept (B), Lars GUSTAFSSON
• The Doll (A-), Bolesław PRUS
• Dolly City (A-), Orly CASTEL-BLOOM
• Dom Casmurro (A-), Joaquim Maria MACHADO DE ASSIS
• Don Juan: His Own Version (B+), Peter HANDKE
• Don Segundo Sombra (B+), Ricardo GÜIRALDES
• Doña Berta (B+), Leopoldo ALAS
• Donogoo-Tonka (B), Jules ROMAINS
• Don't Leave Me (B), Stig SÆTERBAKKEN
• Don't Read This Book if You're Stupid (B+), Tibor FISCHER
• The Doomed City (A-), Arkady and Boris STRUGATSKY
• The Door (B+), SZABÓ Magda
• Doppelgänger (A-), Daša DRNDIĆ
• Dorian (B+), Will SELF
• Dossier 51 (B), Gilles PERRAULT
• Dossier K. (A-), KERTÉSZ Imre
• Double Act: A Life of Tom Stoppard (B+), Ira NADEL
• Double Blank (B), Yasmina KHADRA
• The Double Death of Quincas Water-Bray (B+), Jorge AMADO
• Double Dexter (B), Jeff LINDSAY
• Double Indemnity (A), James M. CAIN
• Double Indemnity (B), Richard SCHICKEL
• Double Jeopardy (B), Ronan BENNETT
• A Double Life (B+), Karolina PAVLOVA
• The Double Mother (B), Michel BUSSI (UK title: The Other Mother)
• Double Negative (A-), Ivan VLADISLAVIĆ
• Double Vision (B+), Walter ABISH
• Down the Rabbit Hole (B+), Juan Pablo VILLALOBOS
• Downfall (B), Per Olov ENQUIST
• Downriver (A-), Iain SINCLAIR
• Dozakhnama (B+), Rabisankar BAL
• Dr.Johnson's Dictionary (B+), Henry HITCHINGS
• Dr. Mabuse (B-), Norbert JACQUES
• Dragon Island (B), Jacques GODBOUT
• Dragon Palace (B+), KAWAKAMI Hiromi
• Drawbridge Up / Zugbrücke außer Betrieb (B+), Hans Magnus ENZENSBERGER
• The Dream (B+), Émile ZOLA
• Dream Messenger (B), SHIMADA Masahiko
• The Dream of Scipio (B+), Iain PEARS
• The Dream Room (A-), Marcel MÖRING
• The Dreamers (B+), Gilbert ADAIR
• The Dreamers (B), John Kendrick BANGS
• The Dreams (B), Naguib MAHFOUZ
• Dreams and Discourses (A-), Francisco de QUEVEDO
• Dreams and Stones (B), Magdalena TULLI
• Dreams in a Time of War (B+), NGUGI wa Thiong'o
• Dreams of Dreams (A-), Antonio TABUCCHI
• Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead (B+), Olga TOKARCZUK
• Driving Mr. Albert (B), Michael PATERNITI
• The Drover's Wife (A-), Murray BAIL
• Drug of Choice (B), Michael CRICHTON
• Drumbeat (B), Mohamed el-BISATIE
• The Dry Danube (B), Paul WEST
• Dublinesque (A-), Enrique VILA-MATAS
• Duel (B), Borys ANTONENKO-DAVYDOVYCH
• The Dumb House (B), John BURNSIDE
• Dumb Luck (B), VŨ Trọng Phụng
• Dump This Book While You Still Can ! (B), Marcel BÉNABOU
• Durga/Umayi (B-), Y.B.MANGUNWIJAYA
• Dust (B), Adrián BRAVI
• Dusty Pink (B+), Jean-Jacques SCHUHL
• Dvanadtsyat obruchiv (B), Yuri ANDRUKHOVYCH
• The Dwarves of Death (B), Jonathan COE
• Dying (B), René BELLETTO
• The Dying Detective (B), Leif GW PERSSON
• Dyskolos (B), MENANDER

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