G. Cabrera Infante — 20th Century Cuban Author
- Three Trapped Tigers, Novel, 2021
James M. Cain
- The Postman Always Rings Twice, Novel, 2001
- Double Indemnity, Novel, 2007
- Mildred Pierce, Novel, 2007
- The Cocktail Waitress, Novel, 2022
Roberto Calasso — 20/21st Century Italian Author
- The Ruin of Kasch, Essay, 2022
Calderon
- Life Is a Dream, Drama, 1967
Erskine Caldwell — 20th Century American Novelist
- Tobacco Road, Novel, 1993
- God’s Little Acre, Novel, 1998
- Journeyman, Novel, 2021
Italo Calvino — 20th Century Italian Author [OULIPO]
- Under the Jaguar Sun, Story Collection, 1998
- If On a Winter’s Night a Traveler, Novel, 1998/2006
- Mr. Palomar, Novel, 2001
- The Road to Giovanni, Story Collection, 2001
- The Path to the Spiders’ Nests, Novel, 2006
- Invisible Cities, Novel, 2008
- Cosmicomics, Story Collection, 2009
- The Nonexistent Knight, Novel, 2011
- The Cloven Viscount, Short Novel, 2012
- The Baron In the Trees, Novel, 2012
- Difficult Loves, Short Stories, 2012
- The Queen’s Necklace, Short Stories, 2014
- Why Read the Classics?, Essay Collection, 2022
F. E. Campbell
- Drusilla, Novel, 2016
Joseph Campbell
- Myths to Live By, non-fiction, 2006
Robert Campbell
- The Junkyard Dog, Novel (Mystery), 1993
Albert Camus — 20th Century French Author
- L’Etranger, Novel, 1965 [French]
- The Stranger, Novel, 2006 [L’Etranger]
- The Plague, Novel, 1970/2006 [La Peste]
- The Fall, Novel, 1998
- The Myth of Sysiphus, Essay, 2006
Elias Canetti — 20th Century German Author
- Auto da-Fé, Novel, 1999
Karel Capek — 20th Century Czech Author
- War With the Newts, Novel, 1997
- Wayside Crosses, Story Collection, 2003
- Painful Tales, Story Collection, 2003
- R.U.R., Drama, 2021
Mary Caponegro — 20th century American writer
- The Star Café: Stories, Story Collection, 2012
- Sebastian, Short Novel, 2013
Truman Capote — 20th Century American Author
- A Christmas Memory, Short Novel, 1963
- In Cold Blood, Non-Fiction Novel, 1972
- Breakfast At Tiffany’s, Short Novel, 1974
John Carey — 21st Century British Poet
- A Little History of Poetry, Essay (Poetry), 2021
Peter Carey — 20th Century Australian Author
- Jack Maggs, Novel, 1999
- The True History of the Kelly Gang, Novel, 2005
Clancy Carlyle — 20th Century American Author
- The Paris Pilgrims, Historical Novel, 2002
Don Carpenter — 20th Century American Author
- Hard Rain Falling, Novel, 2022
Alejo Carpentier — 20th Century Cuban Author
- The Chase, Novel, 2008
- The Kingdom of This World, Novel, 2008
Carroll
- The Luke Poems, Poetry Collection
Carrol
- Family Trade, Novel (Popular Fiction)
- Mortal Friends, Novel (Popular Fiction)
Jonathan Carroll — 20th Century American Novelist
- White Apples, Novel (Fantasy), 2006
- Outside the Dog Museum, Novel (Fantasy), 2006
- The Marriage of Sticks, Novel (Fantasy), 2006
- After Silence, Novel (Fantasy), 2006
Lewis Carroll — 19th Century English Mathematician and Author
- Alice’s Adventures In Wonderland, Novel (Fantasy), 1966/2007
- Through the Looking Glass, Novel (Fantasy), 1966/2007
- Alice’s Adventures Under Ground, Novel (Fantasy), 2007
Angela Carter
- Sea-Cat and Dragon King, Juvenile, 2003
- Sleeping Beauty & Other Favourite Fairy Tales, Story Collection, 2003
- The Magic Toyshop, Novel, 2003
- The Bloody Chamber, Story Collection, 2003
- The Infernal Desire Machine of Doctor Hoffman, Novel, 2007
- Nights at the Circus, Novel, 2007/2010
- Wise Children, Novel, 2008
- Come Unto These Yellow Sands, Drama, 2010
- The Company of Wolves, Drama, 2010
- Vampirella, Drama, 2010
- Puss In Boots, Drama, 2010
- The Passion of New Eve, Novel, 2010
Jimmy Carter
- Our Endangered Values: America’s Moral Crisis, Non-Fiction, 2005
Raymond Carver — 20th Century American Writer
- Cathedral, Short Stories, 2019/2020
James Carville
- Had Enough? A Handbook for Fighting Back, Non-Fiction, 2004
Adolfo Bioy Casares — 20th Century Argentine Author
- The Invention of Morel, Short Novel, 2008
- Asleep In the Sun, Novel, 2011
Casey
- Obscenities, Poetry Collection
Joseph Cassara — 21st Century American Author
- The House of Impossible Beauties, Novel, 2020
Cassity
- Watchboy, What of the Night, Poetry Collection
Baldassare Castiglione — Sixteenth Century Italian Author
- The Book of the Courtier, Essay, 2020
Elaine Castillo — 21st Century Filipino/American Author
- America Is Not the Heart, Novel, 2021
Willa Cather
- O Pioneers, Novel, 1993
- My Antonia, Novel, 1993
- Death Comes to the Archbishop, Novel, 1998
- The Song of the Lark, Novel, 2001
- A Lost Lady, Novel, 2003
- Lucy Gayheart, Novel, 2004
- Shadows on the Rock, Novel, 2004
Catling
- The Experiment, Novel (Popular Fiction)
Dick Cavett — 20th Century Television Personality
- Cavett, Biography, 1974
Camilo José Cela — 20th Century Spanish Author
- The Family of Pascual Duarte, Novel, ?
- The Hive , Novel, 2020
Louis-Ferdinand Céline — 20th Century French Author
- Journey to the End of Night, Novel, 1997
- Death on the Installment Plan, Novel, 1999
- Guignol’s Band, Novel, 2001
- Fable For Another Time, Novel, 2011
- Normance, Novel, 2012
- Conversation with Professor Y, Novel, 2012
- Castle To Castle, Novel, 2015
Blaise Cendrares — 20th Century French Author [Frédéric Sauser]
- Moravagine, Novel, 2008
- Gold: Being the Marvellous History of General John Augustus Sutter, Novel, 2014
C. W. Ceram — 20th Century Polish Popular Historian [pseudonym]
- The First American, Non-Fiction (History)
- Gods, Graves and Scholars, Non-Fiction (History)
Miguel de Cervantes
- Exemplary Novels, Short Novel Collection, 1968
- Don Quixote Part I, Novel, 1968/2004
- Don Quixote Part II, Novel, 1968
Adam Cesare — 20th Century American Author
- Tribesmen: A Novella of Supernatural Cannibal Horror, Novel, 2020
Michael Chabon — 21st Century American Writer
- The Mysteries of Pittsburgh, Novel, 2002
- Wonder Boys, Novel, 2002
- The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay, Novel, 2003
- Werewolves In Their Youth, Story Collection, 2004
- The Final Solution, novel, 2004
- McSweeney’s Enchanted Chamber of Astonishing Stories, Story Collection, 2007 [ed.]
- The Yiddish Policeman’s Union, Novel, 2009
James Champy — 20th Century Business Hyp Guru
- Re-Engineering the Corporation, Non-Fiction (Business)
Raymond Chandler — 20th Century American Mystery Writer
- The Big Sleep, Novel (Mystery), 1988
- Farewell My Lovely, Novel (Mystery), 1988
- The Lady In the Lake, Novel (Mystery), 1988
- The Little Sister, Novel (Mystery), 1988
- The Long Goodbye, Novel (Mystery), 1988
- The High Window, Novel (Mystery), 1988
- Playback, Novel (Mystery), 2006
- Killer In the Rain, Short Novel (Mystery), 2012
- Trouble Is My Business, Short Novel (Mystery), 2012
- Finger Man, Short Novel (Mystery), 2012
- Goldfish, Short Novel (Mystery), 2012
- Red Wind, Short Novel (Mystery), 2012
Bandula Chandraratna
- An Eye For An Eye, Novel, 2004
Alexandra Chang — 21st Century Chinese/American Author
- Days of Distraction, Novel, 2020
Lan Samantha Chang
- Hunger, Story Collection, 2002
Garry Charles
- Are These Eyeballs?, Story Collection, 2014
Henri Charriere
- Papillon, Novel, 1973
Robert Chartham
- The Sensuous Couple, Non-Fiction (Erotica), 1972
Jerome Charyn — 21st Century American Author
- Jerzy: A Novel, Novel, 2017
Geoffrey Chaucer — Middle-English Poet
- The House of Fame, 1968, Poem
- Parliament of Fowles, 1968, Poem
- Troilus and Crisyde, 1968, Poem
- Canterbury Tales, 1969, Story Collection (Poem)
Chantal Chawaf
- Redemption, Short Novel, 2011
Amit Chaudhuri
- Real Time, Story Collection, 2002
- Odysseus Abroad, Novel, 2018
Stephen Chbosky
- The Perks of Being a Wallflower, Novel, 2003
John Cheever — 20th Century American Author
- The Wapshot Chronicle, Novel, 1997
- The Wapshot Scandal, Novel, 1997
- Bullet Park, Novel, 2001
- Thirteen Uncollected Stories, Story Collection, 2002
- Falconer, Novel, 2013
Anton Chekhov
- Cherry Orchard, Drama, 1968
- Uncle Vanya, Drama, 2002
- The Undiscovered Chekhov: Thirty-Eight New Stories, Short Story Collection, 2002
- Chekhov: The Comic Stories, Short Story Collection, 2002
- The Shooting Party, Novel, 2020
Chen Qiufan — 21st Century Chinese Science Fiction Author
- The Ancestral Temple in a Box, Story, 2021
C. K. Chesterton – 20th Century British Novelist
- The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare, Novel, 2015
Tracy Chevalier
- Girl with a Pearl Earring, Novel, 2001
Eric Chevillard
- On the Ceiling, Novel, 2002
- Palafox, Novel, 2012
- Prehistoric Times, Novel, 2013
Doug Chiang
- Robota, Novel, 2017 [with Orson Scott Card]
Lee Child — 20/21st Century British Author [James Dover Grant]
- The Enemy, Novel, 2022
- Night School, Novel, 2022
- Running Blind, Novel, 2022
Erskine Childers — 20th Century British Author
- Riddle of the Sands, Novel, 2014
Chilson
- The Shores of Kansas, Novel (Science Fiction), 1977
Margaret Cho — 21st Century Actress, Comedienne and Author
- I’m the One That I Want, Autobiography, 2022
Kate Chopin — 19th Century American Author
- The Awakening, 1998, Novel
Mohamed Choukri — 20th Century Moroccan Author
- For Bread Alone, Novel, 2018
Agatha Christie — 20th Century English Mystery Writer & Playwright
- Curtain, Novel (Mystery), 1980
- The Mysterious Affair at Styles, Novel (Mystery), 1980
- The Murder of Roger Ackroyd, Novel (Mystery), 2013
- And Then There Were None, Novel (Mystery), 2020
- The Pale Horse, Novel (Mystery), 2020
- T Bertram’s Hotel, Novel (Mystery), 2023
Louis Chude-Sokei — 21st Century Igbu/American Author
- Floating in a Most Peculiar Way, Biography/Memoir, 2022
Maxine Mei-Fung Chung — 21st Century Psychiatrist and Author
- The Eighth Girl: A Novel, Novel, 2020
Colley Cibber
- Love’s Last Shift, 1967, Drama
Sandra Cisneros
- The House on Mango Street, Short Novel, 2003
Hélène Cixous — 20th Century French Writer, Philosopher
- The Day I Wasn’t There, Novel, 2009
Jack Clark
- Hard Case Crime: Nobody’s Angel, Novel, 2020
Robert Clark — 21st Century American Author
- Love Among the Ruins, Novel, 2021
Walter Van Tilburg Clark — 20th Century American Author
- The Ox-Bow Incident, Novel, 2021
Arthur C. Clarke
- Childhoods End, 1957, Novel (Science Fiction)
- 2001 : A Space Odyssey, 1966, Novel (Science Fiction)
- 2010: Odyssey Two, 1977, Novel (Science Fiction)
- Earthlight, 1977, Novel (Science Fiction)
- Rendezvous with Rama, 1980, Novel (Science Fiction)
James Clavell
- Shogun, Historical Fiction, 1979
John Cleland
- Fanny Hill, Erotic Novel (Epistles), 1961
Ernest Cline
- Ready Player One, Novel,2018
Peter Clover —
- Attack of the Killer Frogs, Short Novel, 2021
Ta-Nehisi Coates — 21st Century American Author and Journalist
- Between the World and Me, Essay, 2019
- The Water Dancer, Novel, 2020
Harlan Coben — 21st Century American Author
- Deal Breaker, Novel, 2022
Paul Cobley
- Introducing Semotics, Non-Fiction (Philosophy). 2006 [with Litza Jansz]
Jean Cocteau
- Children of the Game, Novel, 2006 [Les Enfants Terribles]
Andrei Codrescu
- Licence to Carry a Gun, Poetry Collection
- The Devil Never Sleeps: and Other Essays, Essay Collection, 2022
Paulo Coelho— 20th Century Brazilian Author
- El Alchemista, Novel, 2006
- The Fifth Mountain, Novel, 2006
- Veronika Decides to Die, Short Novel, 2013
J. M. Coetzee
- Foe, Novel, 1998
- Disgrace, Novel, 2002
- Boyhood, Novel, 2003
- Youth, Novel, 2003
- Elizabeth Costello, Novel, 2003
- Waiting for the Barbarians, Novel, 2004
- Slow Man, Novel, 2005
- Age of Iron, Novel, 2005
- The Master of Petersburg, Novel, 2007
- Diary of a Bad Year, Novel, 2008
- Dusklands, Novel, 2022
Eoin Colfer
- Artemis Fowl, Novel, 2004
Art Cohen
- The Essential Lenny Bruce, Non-Fiction (Humor), 1971
Nic Cohn
- Arfur: Teenage Pinball Queen, Novel (Popular Fiction)
Emily Holmes Coleman
- The Shutter of Snow, Novel, 2000
Reed Farrel Coleman — 21st Century American Author
- Robert B. Parker’s Blind Spot, Novel, 2021
- Debt to Pay, Novel, 2022
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, Poem, 1964
Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
- Chéri, Short Novel, 2000/2016
- The Last of Chéri, Short Novel, 2000
- Claudine at School, Novel, 2007
- Claudine in Paris, Novel, 2009
- Claudine married, Novel, 2009
- Claudine and Annie, Novel, 2009
Jeff Collins & Bill Mayblin
- Introducing Derrida, Non-Fiction, 2002/2004
Wilkie Collins — 19h Century English Author
- Miss or Mrs?, Short Novel, 2000
- The Haunted Hotel, Short Novel, 2000
- The Guilty River, Short Novel, 2000
- The Moonstone, Novel, 2002
- The Woman In White, Novel, 2019
- No Name, Novel, 2021
- Armadale, Novel, 2021
Reed Farrel Coleman — 21st Century American Author
- Robert B. Parker’s Blind Spot, Novel, 2022
- Robert B. Parker’s The Devil Wins, Novel, 2022
- Robert B. Parker’s Debt To Pay, Novel, 2022
- Robert B. Parker’s The Hangman’s Sonnet, Novel, 2022
- Robert B. Parker’s Colorblind, Novel, 2022
- Robert B. Parker’s The Bitterest Pill, Novel, 2022
Joe Conason
- Big Lies: The Right-Wing Propaganda Machine and How It Distorts the Truth, Non-fiction (political), 2005
Richard Condon — 20th Century American Author
- The Manchurian Candidate, Novel, 2023
William Congreve
- Love For Love, Drama, 1967
- The Way of the World, Drama, 1967
Joe Connelly — 21st Century American Author
- Crumbtown, Novel, 2003
- Bringing Out the Dead, Novel, 2020
Michael Connelly — 21st Century American Author
- Switchblade: A Story, Story, 2018
- The Black Echo, Novel (Detective), 2019
- The Black Ice, Novel (Detective), 2019
- The Concrete Blonde, Novel (Detective), 2019
- The Last Coyote, Novel (Detective), 2019
- Trunk Music, Novel (Detective), 2022
- Angels Flight, Novel (Detective), 2022
- The Poet, Novel, 2022
- The Narrows, Novel, 2022
- A Darkness More Than Night, Novel (Detective), 2022
- City Of Bones, Novel, 2022
- The Closers, Novel, 2022
Dave Connis — 21st Century American Author
- Suggested Reading, YA Novel, 2020
Joseph Conrad
- Heart of Darkness, Short Novel, 1964
- Lord Jim, Novel, 1998
- The Secret Agent, Novel, 2007
- Under Western Eyes, Novel, 2008
- The Nigger of the Narcissus, Short Novel, 2014
- Nostromo, Novel, 2019
Benjamin Constant — 18/19th Century French Politician and Author
- Adolphe. Novel, 2021
Michael D. Coogan
- The Old Testament: A Very Short Introduction, Non-fiction (maybe), 2015
Robin Cook
- Coma, Novel (Suspense), 1977
- Terminal, Novel (Suspense), 1994
Bill Cooke — 20th Century British Author
- Gorgo, Novel, 2022
Martha Cooley
- The Archivist, Novel, 2000
Edmund Cooper
- The Overman Culture, Novel (Science Fiction), 1977
- The Slaves of Heaven, Novel (Science Fiction), 1977
Dennis Cooper
- Closer, Novel, 2007 [George Miles cycle]
- Frisk, Novel, 2007 [George Miles cycle]
- Try, Novel, 2007 [George Miles cycle]
- Guide, Novel, 2007 [George Miles cycle]
- Period, Novel, 2007 [George Miles cycle]
- God Jr., Novel, 2007
James Fenimore Cooper
- The Deerslayer, Novel, 1994
- The Last of the Mohicans, Novel, 1994
- The Pathfinder; or, The Inland Sea, Novel, 2020
- The Prairie, Novel, 2020
- The Pioneers; or, The Sources of the Susquehanna, Novel, 2021
- The Spy: A Tale of the Neutral Ground, Novel, 2021
- The Pilot; or, A Tale of the Sea, Novel, 2021
- The Red Rover: A Tale, Novel, 2022
Robert Coover
- Spanking the Maid, Short Novel, 2002
- Pricksongs & Descants, Short Story Collection, 2002
- Briar Rose, Short Novel, 2002
- A Night at the Movies or, You Must Remember This, Story Collection, 2003
- Universal Baseball Association, Inc. J. Henry Waugh, Prop., Novel, 2003
- Pinocchio In Venice, Novel, 2004
- Gerald’s Party, Novel, 2009
- The Origin of the Brunists, Novel, 2013
- Noir, Novel, 2013
- The Cat In the Hat For President: A Political Fable, Short Novel, 2018
- John’s Wife, Novel, 2021
- Ghost Town, Novel, 2021
- The Public Burning, Novel, 2021
- Huck Out West, Novel, 2021
- Going For a Beer, Short Story Collection, 2022
Basil Copper
- The Curse of the Fleers, Novel (Popular Fiction)
- The Werewolf in Legend, Fact and Art, Non-Fiction
Edwin Corley
- The Genesis Rock, Novel (Popular Fiction)
Avery Corman
- The Old Neighborhood, Novel (Popular Fiction)
Julio Cortázar
- Cronopios and Famas, Short Stories, 2002
- All Fires the Fire and Other Stories, Short Stories, 2003
- Blow-up and Other Stories, Short Stories, 2008
- 62: A Model Kit, Novel, 2008
Douglas Coupland — 20th Century American Author
- Shampoo Planet, Novel, 1999
- Microserfs, Novel, 2000
- Generation X, Novel, 2000
- Hey Nostradamus!, Novel, 2003
- Eleanor Rigby, Novel, 2005
- Life After God, Story Collection, 2005
- Girlfriend in a Coma, Novel, 2005
- All Families Are Psychotic, Novel, 2005
- Miss Wyoming, Novel, 2005
- The Gum Thief, Novel, 2008
- JPod, Novel, 2008
Robert J. Courtine
- Maigret At Fouquet’s. Short Novel, 2019
Gil Courtmanche
- A Sunday in the Pool in Kigali, Novel, 2003
Richard Cowper
- Clone, Novel (Science Fiction), 1977
Jim Crace — 20th Century English Novelist
- The Gift of Stones, Novel, 1999
- Genesis, Novel, 2003
Stephan Crane
- The Red Badge of Courage, Novel, 1963
- The Blue Hotel, Short Novel, 2006
- Maggie: A Girl of the Streets, Short Novel, 2006
- The Open Boat, Short Novel, 2006
- The Monster, Short Novel, 2006
- The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky, Story, 2006
Harry Crews
- Car, Novel (Popular Fiction)
Michael Crichton — 20th Century American Author
- Dealing, or The Berkeley-To-Boston Forty-Brick Lost-Bag Blues, Novel (Popular Fiction)
- The Andromeda Strain, Novel (Science Fiction), 1977
- Eaters of the Dead, Novel (Science Fiction), 1977
- The Terminal Man, Novel (Science Fiction), 1977
- Timeline, Novel (Science Fiction), 2001
- Prey, Novel (Science Fiction),
- Zero Cool, Novel (Mystery), 2019
Amanda Cross
- Poetic Justice, Novel (Mystery)
Aleister Crowley
- Household Gods, Drama, 2014
John Crowley
- Beasts, Novel (Science Fiction), 1977
- Lord Byron’s Novel: The Evening Land, Novel, 2005
Martin Crowley
- Marguerite Duras: A Beginner’s Guide, Non-Fiction (Literature), 2004
Andrew Crumey — 20th Century Scottish Novelist
- Music, In a Foreign Language, Novel, 2004
- Pfitz, Novel, 2006
- D’Alembert’s Principle, Novel, 2006
- Mr. Mee, Novel, 2006
- Mobius Dick, Novel, 2009
- Sputnik Caledonia. Novel, 2019
Richard Cumberland
- The West Indian, Drama Literature, 1967
E. E. Cummings — 20th Century American Poet
- The Enormous Room, Novel, 2021
Michael Cunningham
- The Hours, Novel, 2003
Rachel Cusk — 21st Century British Author
- Outline, Novel, 2015
- Saving Agnes, Novel, 2020
- Medea, Drama, 2021
- Second Place, Novel, 2022