Inventory: P

Thomas Page

• The Hephaestus Plague, Science Fiction Novel, 1976

Chuck Palahniuk

• Fight Club, Novel, 2003
• Choke, Novel, 2003
• Survivor, Novel, 2003
• Lullaby, Novel, 2003
• Diary, Novel, 2004
• Invisible Monsters, Novel, 2004
• Snuff, Novel, 2008
• Pygmy, Novel, 2011
• Tell-All, Novel, 2011
• Haunted, Story Collection, 2011
• Damned, Novel, 2012
• Guts, Short Story, 2013
• Escort, Short Story, 2013
• Doomed, Novel, 2017

Donald D. Palmer

• Structuralism and Poststructuralism for Beginners, Non-Fiction, 2003

Sigrún Pálsdóttir — 21st Century Icelandic Author

• History. A Mess., Novel, 2021

Orhan Pamuk

• My Name Is Red, Novel, 2005
• Snow, Novel, 2007
• The White Castle, Novel, 2007
• The Black Book, Novel, 2021
• The Red-Haired Woman, Novel, 2021
• The New Life, Novel, 2023

Nicolas Papaconstantinou — 21st Century Author and Podcaster

• The Room Next Door, Story Collection, 2103

Sarah Paretsky — 20th Century American Mystery Writer

• Deadlock, Detective Detective Novel, 1992
• Indemnity Only, Detective Novel, 2017
• Killing Orders, Detective Novel, 2019

Glenn M. Parker

• Cross-Functional Teams: Working with Allies, Enemies & Other Strangers, Non-Fiction (Business), 2000

I. J. Parker — 21st Century American Author (née Germany)

• The Water Sprite, Story, 2019

Michael Parker — 20/21st Century American Author

• Hello Down There, Novel, 1997
• The Geographical Cure, Story Collection, 1998
• As Told To, Short Novel, 1998
• The Little Marine Went Over to France, Short Novel, 1998
• Golden Hour, Short Novel, 1998
• The Watery Part of the World, Novel, 2021

Robert B. Parker — 20th Century American Journalist and Writer

• Hard Case Crime: Passport To Peril, Spy Novel, 2019

Robert B. Parker — 20th Century American Mystery Writer

• The Godwulf Manuscript, Mystery Novel, 1983
• Judas Goat, Mystery Novel, 1984
• Early Autumn, Mystery Novel, 1984
• God Save the Child, Mystery Novel, 1984
• The Widening Gyre, Mystery Novel, 1984
• A Catskill Eagle, Mystery Novel, 1986
• Ceremony, Mystery Novel, 1986
• Promised Land, Mystery Novel, 1986
• A Savage Place, Mystery Novel, 1986
• Taming a Seahorse, Mystery Novel, 1986
• Valediction, Mystery Novel, 1986
• Looking for Rachel Wallace, Mystery Novel, 1987
• Love & Glory, Mystery Novel, 1987
• Mortal Stakes, Mystery Novel, 1988
• Pale Kings and Princes, Mystery Novel, 1990
• Perchance to Dream, Mystery Novel, 1992
• Paper Doll, Mystery Novel, 1994
• Double Deuce, Mystery Novel, 1994
• Thin Air, Mystery Novel, 1996
• Walking Shadow, Mystery Novel, 1997
• Chance, Mystery Novel, 1997
• Small Vices, Mystery Novel, 1997
• Night Passage, Mystery Novel, 1998
• Playmates, Mystery Novel, 1998
• Sudden Mischief, Mystery Novel, 1998
• Trouble In Paradise, Mystery Novel, 1998
• Hush Money, Mystery Novel, 1999
• Family Honor, Mystery Novel, 1999
• Hugger Mugger, Mystery Novel, 2000
• Perish Twice, Mystery Novel, 2000
• Potshot, Mystery Novel, 2001
• Gunman’s Rhapsody, Western Novel, 2001
• Death In Paradise, Mystery Novel, 2001
• Widow’s Walk, Mystery Novel, 2002
• Melancholy Baby, Mystery Novel, 2003
• Back Story, Mystery Novel, 2003
• Shrink Rap, Mystery Novel, 2003
• Bad Business, Mystery Novel, 2004
• Stone Cold, Mystery Novel, 2004
• Double Play, Mystery Novel, 2004
• Cold Service, Mystery Novel, 2005
• School Days, Mystery Novel, 2005
• Sea Change, Mystery Novel, 2006
• Blue Screen, Mystery Novel, 2006
• Hundred-Dollar Baby, Mystery Novel, 2007
• High Profile, Mystery Novel, 2007
• Spare Change, Mystery Novel, 2007
• Stranger in Paradise, Mystery Novel, 2008
• Resolution, Western Novel, 2008
• Appaloosa, Western Novel, 2008
• Chasing the Bear: A Young Spenser Novel, Novel, 2009
• The Professional, Mystery Novel, 2009
• Night and Day, Mystery Novel, 2009
• Brimstone, Western Novel, 2009
• Split Image, Mystery Novel, 2010
• Blue-Eyed Devil, Western Novel, 2010
• Sixkill, Mystery Novel, 2011
• Painted Ladies, Mystery Novel, 2011
• Crimson Joy, Mystery Novel, 2012
• Pastime, Mystery Novel, 2012
• Stardust, Mystery Novel, 2012
• Now and Then, Mystery Novel, 2012
• Rough Weather, Mystery Novel, 2012

Francis Parkman — 19th Century American Author

• The Oregon Trail, 1995, Historical Fiction (Novel)

Pier Paolo Pasolini — 20th Century Italian Filmmaker and Author

• The Ragazzi, Novel, 2015

Boris Pasternak — 20th Century Russian Novelist and Poet

• Doctor Zhivago, Novel, 2019

Ann Patchett

• Bel Canto, Novel, 2002

Alan Paton

• Cry, the Beloved Country, Novel, 2004
• Too Late the Phalarope, Novel, 2020

Gustavo Faverón Patriau — 21st Century Peruvian Author

• The Antiquarian, Novel, 2016

Louis Pauwels

• The Morning of the Magicians, 1972, Non-Fiction Mumbo Jumbo

Alex Pavesi — 21st Century British Author

• The Eighth Detective, Novel, 2021

Peter Pavia

• Dutch Uncle, Novel (Detective), 2019

Jere Peacock — 20th Century American Author

• Valhalla, Popular Fiction (Novel), 1961

Matthew Pearl

• The Dante Club, Mystery Novel, 2005
• The Poe Shadow, Mystery Novel, 2023

Iain Pears — 20th Century British Author

• The Raphael Affair, Novel (Mystery), 1999
• Death and Restoration, Novel (Mystery), 2001
• The Last Judgement, Novel (Mystery), 2002
• Giotto’s Hand, Novel (Mystery), 2002
• The Immaculate Deception, Novel (Mystery), 2002
• The Titian Committee, Novel (Mystery), 2002
• The Bernini Bust, Novel (Mystery), 2002
• Dream of Scipio, Novel, 2005
• The Portrait, Novel, 2006
• Stone’s Fall, Novel, 2011
• An Instance of the Fingerpost, Novel, 2021

Pearl Poet — Middle-English Poet

• Patience, Poetry, 1968
• Pearl, Poetry, 1968
• Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Poetry, 1968

Lucas Pederson & Tim Marquitz — 21st Century American Authors

• Doomino’s Apocalyptic Pizza Delivery, Short Novel, 2022

Pedlar

• Mutant 59: The Plastic Eaters, Science Fiction Novel, 1977

Borislav Pekic — 20th Century Serbian Author and Activist

• Houses, Novel, 2019

George Pelecanos — 21st Century American Author

• The Big Blowdown, Novel, 2019

Victor Pelevin — 21st Century Russian Author

• 4 By Pelevin, Story Collection, 2008
• Omon Ra, Novel, 2008
• The Yellow Arrow, Short Novel, 2009
• Homo Zapiens, Novel, 2010
• The Life of Insects, Novel, 2010
• The Blue Lantern, Story Collection, 2011
• Buddha’s Little Finger, Novel, 2011
• Helmet of Horror: The Myth of Theseus and the Minotaur, Novel, 2014
• Empire V, Novel, 2019
• The Sacred Book of the Werewolf, Novel, 2022

Sharon Kay Penman — 20th Century American Author

• When Christ and his Saints Slept, Historical Novel, 2922

Sean Penn — 21st Century American Actor

• Bob Honey Who Just Do Stuff, Novel, 2019

Samuel Pepys

• Diary, Non-Fiction (Diary), 2000 [abridged]

Walker Percy — 20th Century American Novelist

• The Moviegoer, Novel, 1998
• Love In the Ruins, Novel, 1999
• The Thanatos Syndrome, Novel, 2022

Georges Perec — 20th Century French Author

• Which Moped with Chrome-Plated Handlebars at the Back of the Yard, Short Novel, 2007
• A Gallery Portrait, Short Novel, 2007
• The Exeter Text, Short Novel, 2007
• W, or The Memory of Childhood, Novel, 2007
• Life A User’s Manual (La Vie mode d’emploi), Novel, 2007/2010
• An Attempt at Exhausting a Place in Paris, Short Piece, 2012

Arturo Pérez-Reverte — 20th Century Spanish Novelist

• The Club Dumas, Novel (Mystery), 1998
• The Flanders Panel , Novel (Mystery), 1999
• The Seville Communion , Novel (Mystery), 2000
• The Fencing Master, Novel, 2015
• The Painter of Battles, Novel, 2017

Tom Perrotta — 21st Century American Author

• Mrs. Fletcher, Novel, 2020

Anne Perry — 20th Century British Author

• The Cater Street Hangman, Novel (Mystery), 2017

Marisha Pessl — 21st Century American Author

• Special Topics in Calamity Physics, Novel, 2022

Fernando Pessoa — 20th Century Portuguese Writer

• The Book of Disquiet , Novel, 2020
• The Anarchist Banker, Short Novel, 2021

Ellis Peters [Edith Pargeter]

• A Morbid Taste For Bones, Mystery Novel
• A Rare Benedictine, Short Novel Collection, 2017

Ludmilla Petrushevskaya — 21st Century Russian Author

• The Girl From the Metropol Hotel, Novel, 2019

Christopher Phillips

• Socrates Café: A Fresh Tale of Philosophy, Non-Fiction, 2005
• Six Questions of Socrates: A Modern Day Journey of Discovery Through World Philosophy, Non-Fiction, 2005

Max Phillips — 21st Century American Author

• Fade To Blonde, Novel, 2021

René Philoctète — 20th Century Haitian Author

• Massacre River, Novel, 2008

Tom Piazza

• My Cold War, Novel, 2003

Charles P. Pierce — 21st Century American Author

• Idiot America: How Stupidity Became a Virtue in the Land of the Free, Essay, 2019

Marge Piercy

• Breaking Camp, Poetry Collection
• The Twelve-Spoked Wheel Flashing, Poetry Collection

DBC Pierre

• Vernon God Little, Novel, 2005

Robert Pinget — 20th Century French Author

• La Libera, Novel, 2007/2010 [The Libera Me Domine]
• Between Fantione and Agapa, Short Novel, 2007
• Cette Voix, Short Novel, 2007
• Passacaglia, Short Novel, 2007
• Mahu, ou, le materiau, Novel, 2008
• The Inquisitory, Novel, 2011

Harold Pinter — 20th Century English Playwright

• The Caretaker, Drama

Evelyn Piper — 20th Century American Author

• Bunny Lake Is Missing, Novel, 2021

H. Beam Piper — 20th Century American Science Fiction Author

• Little Fuzzy, Science Fiction Novel, 1977
• The Other Human Race (Fuzzy Sapiens), Science Fiction Novel, 1977
• Space Viking, Science Fiction Novel, 1977

Luigi Pirandello — 20th Century Italian Author & Playwright

• The Late Mattia Pascal, Novel, 1967
• Six Characters in Search of an Author, Drama, 1968

Sylvia Plath — 20th Century American Poet

• Ariel, Poetry Clection
• The Colossus, , Poetry Collection
• The Bell Jar, Novel, 1968

Plato

• Apology, Non-Fiction (Philosophy), 1966/2005
• Crito, Non-Fiction (Philosophy), 1966/2005
• Euthyphro, Non-Fiction (Philosophy), 1966/2005
• Meno, Non-Fiction (Philosophy), 1966
• The Republic, Non-Fiction (Philosophy), 1966
• Philebus, Non-Fiction (Philosophy), 2006

Andrey Platonov – 20th Century Russian Author

• The Foundation Pit, Novel, 2010

Plautus

• The Twin Menaechmi, Drama, 1966

Edgar Allan Poe — 19th Century American Author

• The Fall of the House of Usher, Short Novel, 2020
• The Cask of Amontillado, Short Novel, 1963
• Ligeia, Short Novel, 1963
• The Masque of the Red Death, Short Novel, 1963
• The Murders in the Rue Morgue, Short Novel, 1963
• The Pit and the Pendulum, Short Novel, 1963
• The Tell-Tale Heart, Short Novel, 1963
• The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket, Novel, 1997

Fredrick Pohl

• Farthest Star, Science Fiction Novel, 1977
• Man Plus, Science Fiction Novel, 1977
• The Reefs of Space, Science Fiction Novel, 1977
• Rogue Star, Science Fiction Novel, 1977
• Search the Sky, Science Fiction Novel, 1977
• Slave Ship, Science Fiction Novel, 1977
• Starchild, Science Fiction Novel, 1977

Darryl Ponicsan

• Tom Mix Died For Your Sins, Novel

Alexander Pope

• The Dunciad, Poem, 1965
• Essay On Criticism, Poem, 1968
• Essay On Man, Poem, 1968
• Moral Essays, Poem, 1968
• Rape of the Lock, Poem, 1965
• Selected Poems, Poetry Collection, 1968

Jonny Porkpie — 21st Century American Author & Burlesque Performer

• Hard Case Crime: The Corpse Wore Pasties, Novel, 2022

Chaim Potok

• The Chosen, Novel, 2002
• My Name Is Asher Lev, Novel, 2020

Ezra Pound — 20th Century American Poet

• Selected Poems, Poetry Collection, 1967
• ABC of Reading, Non-Fiction (Literature), 1967/2002

Anthony Powell – 20th Century British Novelist

• A Question of Upbringing, Novel, 1999/2005 [A Dance to the Music of Time, Movement 1, Book 1]
• A Buyer’s Marker, Novel, 1999/2005 [A Dance to the Music of Time, Movement 1, Book 2]
• The Acceptance World, Novel, 1999/2005 [A Dance to the Music of Time, Movement 1, Book 3]
• At Lady Molly’s, Novel, 1999/2005 [A Dance to the Music of Time, Movement 2, Book 1]
• Casanova’s Chinese Restaurant, Novel, 1999/2005 [A Dance to the Music of Time, Movement 2, Book 2]
• The Kindly Ones, Novel, 2000/2005 [A Dance to the Music of Time, Movement 2, Book 3]
• The Valley of Bones, Novel, 2000/2005 [A Dance to the Music of Time, Movement 3, Book 1]
• The Soldier’s Art, Novel, 2000/2005 [A Dance to the Music of Time, Movement 3, Book 2]
• The Military Philosophers, Novel, 2000/2005 [A Dance to the Music of Time, Movement 3, Book 3]
• Books Do Furnish a Room, Novel, 2000/2005 [A Dance to the Music of Time, Movement 4, Book 1]
• Temporary Kings, Novel, 2000/2005 [A Dance to the Music of Time, Movement 4, Book 2]
• Hearing Secret Harmonies, Novel, 2001/2005 [A Dance to the Music of Time, Movement 4, Book 3]
• O, How the Wheel Becomes It!, Short Novel, 2001
• The Fisher King, Novel, 2001

Dawn Powell — 20th Century American Author

• The Locusts Have No King, Novel, 2019
• Angels On Toast, Novel, 2019

Richard Powers – 20/21st Century American Novelist

• Galatea 2.2, Popular Fiction Novel, 1997
• Three Farmers on Their Way to a Dance, Novel, 1998
• The Gold Bug Variations, Novel, 2005
• Prisoner’s Dilemma, Novel, 2022
• The Overstory: A Novel, Novel, 2022
• Bewilderment, Novel, 2022

J. F. Powers — 20th Century American Author

• Morte d’Urban, Novel, 2021

John Cowper Powys — 20th Century British Author

• Wolf Solent, Novel, 2019
• Weymouth Sands, Novel, 2021
• A Glastonbury Romance, Novel, 2023
• Maiden Castle, Novel, 2023
• Owen Glendower, Novel, 2023

Richard Price — 20th Century American Author

• The Wanderers, Novel, 2019

Christopher Priest – 20th Century British Author

• Inverted World, Novel (SciFi), 2009
• The Prestige, Novel, 2022
• The Affirmation, Novel, 2022

Bill Pronzini – 20th Century American Mystery Writer

• Bindlestiff, Mystery Novel, 1990
• Bones, Mystery Novel, 1990
• Blowback, Mystery Novel, 1990
• Quicksilver, Mystery Novel, 1990
• Scattershot, Mystery Novel, 1990
• DeadFall, Mystery Novel, 1990
• Nightshades, Mystery Novel, 1990
• The Snatch, Mystery Novel, 2019
• Jackpot, Mystery Novel, 2019
• The Lighthouse: A Novel of Terror, Novel, 2020 [with Marcia Muller]
• Quincannon, Historical Mystery Novel, 2021
• Carmody’s Run, Short Novel and Stories, 2022

Francine Prose – 21th Century American Author

• Reading Like a Writer, Nonfiction, 2007
• Touch, Novel, 2022

E. Annie Proulx – 20th Century American Novelist

• The Shipping News, Novel, 1997
• Accordion Crimes, Novel, 1998
• Postcards, Novel, 1998

Marcel Proust – 20th Century French Author

• Swann’s Way, Novel, 1968/1999/2022
• Within a Budding Grove, Novel, 2022
• The Germantes Way, Novel, 2022
• Sodom and Gomorrah, Novel, 2022
• The Captive, Novel, 2022
• The Fugitive, Novel, 2022
• Time Regained, Novel, 2023
• The Complete Short Stories of Marcel Proust, Short Story Collection, 2002
• Pleasure’s and Days, Short Story Collection, 2002

Andersen Prunty — 21st Century American Author

• Slag Attack, Story Collection, 2023

Manuel Puig – 20th Century Argentine Author

• Kiss of the Spider Woman, Novel, 2010
• Betrayed by Rita Hayworth, Novel, 2023

James Purdy – 20th Century American Author

• I Am Elijah Thrush, Novel, 1970

Alexandr Pushkin – 19th Century Russian Author

• The Queen of Spades, Story, 2011

Mario Puzo – 20th Century American Author

• The Godfather, Novel, 1970

Barbara Pym — 20th Century English Author

• Quartet In Autumn, Novel, 2021

Thomas Pynchon – 20th Century American Novelist

• Gravity’s Rainbow, Novel, 1996
• The Crying of Lot 49, Novel, 1998
• Slow Learner, Story Collection, 2008
• Inherent Vice, Novel, 2011
• Vineland, Novel, 2012
• V., Novel. 2013
• Bleeding Edge, Novel, 2014
• Against the Day, Novel, 2019
• Mason & Dixon, Novel, 2020

Hye-young Pyun — 21st Century Korean Author

• The Hole, Novel, 2018