Authors

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1. Lewis, C. S., 1898 to 1963 United Kingdom 1933 to 2006 40 books39 firsts
2. Shakespeare, William, 1564 to 1616 Kingdom of England 1800 to 2021 46 books6 firsts
3. A Weale, Anne, 1929 to 2007 United Kingdom 1958 to 2002 46 books46 firsts
4. Napier, Susan J., born 1955 United States 1984 to 2010 38 books37 firsts
5. Twain, Mark, 1835 to 1910 United States 1867 to 2006 25 books10 firsts
6. Vonnegut, Kurt, 1922 to 2007 United States 1952 to 2013 26 books26 firsts
7. Blume, Judy, born 1938 United States 1969 to 2015 25 books22 firsts
8. Crichton, Michael, 1942 to 2008 United States 1968 to 2024 25 books24 firsts
9. Martin, George R. R., born 1948 United States 1977 to 2018 29 books24 firsts
10. J Oke, Janette, born 1935 1979 to 2016 39 books39 firsts
11. Chesney, Marion, 1936 to 2019 United Kingdom 1979 to 2003 30 books30 firsts
12. C Cooney, Caroline B., born 1947 United States 1982 to 2005 32 books32 firsts
13. Herbert, Frank, 1920 to 1986 United States 1956 to 2005 25 books24 firsts
14. L Kleypas, Lisa, born 1964 Lisa Kleypas (born 1964) is an American romance novelis… 1987 to 2019 38 books38 firsts
15. Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809 to 1849 United States 1838 to 2004 28 books16 firsts
16. P Wilson, Patricia, 1929 to 2005 United Kingdom 1986 to 1997 43 books43 firsts
17. Applegate, Katherine, born 1956 United States 1995 to 2022 33 books33 firsts
18. Cabot, Meg, born 1967 United States 2000 to 2018 36 books36 firsts
19. Connelly, Michael, born 1956 United States 1993 to 2020 26 books23 firsts
20. L Sands, Lynsay, born 1965 Canada 1997 to 2021 33 books33 firsts
21. S Kendrick, Sharon, born 1950 United Kingdom 1996 to 2017 44 books44 firsts
22. F Kidd, Flora, 1926 to 2008 1972 to 1988 32 books32 firsts
23. Leonard, Elmore, 1925 to 2013 United States 1969 to 2012 23 books22 firsts
24. M McDonald, Megan, born 1959 United States 2000 to 2016 27 books27 firsts
25. Picoult, Jodi, born 1966 United States 1992 to 2022 26 books26 firsts
26. H Pozzessere, Heather Graham, born 1953 United States 1985 to 2013 41 books40 firsts
27. L Snicket, Lemony, born 1970 Lemony Snicket is the pen name of Daniel Handler (born … 1999 to 2021 27 books25 firsts
28. V Winspear, Violet, 1928 to 1989 United Kingdom 1966 to 1988 42 books42 firsts
29. T dePaola, Tomie, 1934 to 2020 United States 1973 to 2004 29 books29 firsts
30. Chomsky, Noam, born 1928 United States 1957 to 2017 29 books29 firsts
31. D Hamilton, Diana 1987 to 2011 36 books36 firsts
32. Hoh, Diane, 1937 to 2025 United States 1990 to 1998 31 books31 firsts
33. J Smith, Joan, born 1938 Joan Smith is a Canadian author of Regency romances and… 1977 to 2009 31 books31 firsts
34. Allende, Isabel, born 1942 United States, Chile 1985 to 2023 23 books13 firsts
35. Bujold, Lois McMaster, born 1949 United States 1986 to 2016 29 books28 firsts
36. Grafton, Sue, 1940 to 2017 United States 1982 to 2017 25 books25 firsts
37. Kinney, Jeff, born 1971 United States 2007 to 2025 26 books23 firsts
38. Silverberg, Robert, born 1935 United States 1967 to 2003 23 books21 firsts
39. Bear, Greg, 1951 to 2022 United States 1984 to 2014 22 books21 firsts
40. Dickens, Charles, 1812 to 1870 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland 1836 to 2018 36 books12 firsts
41. Donaldson, Julia, born 1948 United Kingdom 1993 to 2020 35 books33 firsts
42. Horowitz, Anthony, born 1955 United Kingdom 1986 to 2023 33 books33 firsts
43. B Michaels, Barbara, 1927 to 2013 Barbara Michaels was a pen name of Barbara Mertz (1927-… 1964 to 1990 21 books21 firsts
44. Paulsen, Gary, 1939 to 2021 United States 1969 to 2010 29 books26 firsts
45. Slaughter, Karin, born 1971 United States 1998 to 2025 26 books22 firsts
46. Weis, Margaret, born 1948 United States 1984 to 2008 28 books27 firsts
47. J Baird, Jacqueline 1990 to 2014 33 books33 firsts
48. DeMille, Nelson, 1943 to 2024 United States 1975 to 2021 21 books18 firsts
49. K Hannah, Kristin, born 1960 United States 1991 to 2024 24 books24 firsts
50. R Ludlum, Robert, 1927 to 2001 United States 1971 to 2008 21 books20 firsts
51. C Marinelli, Carol 2003 to 2017 34 books34 firsts
52. M Pargeter, Margaret 1976 to 1986 34 books34 firsts
53. J Suzanne, Jamie Jamie Suzanne is a collective pseudonym used by ghostwr… 1986 to 1998 24 books24 firsts
54. Wells, H. G., 1866 to 1946 United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland 1895 to 2003 29 books22 firsts
55. Y Whittal, Yvonne United Kingdom, South Africa 1975 to 1992 40 books40 firsts
56. D Clair, Daphne, born 1939 New Zealand 1978 to 2010 33 books33 firsts
57. Hemingway, Ernest, 1899 to 1961 United States 1925 to 1987 21 books20 firsts
58. E James, Eloisa, born 1962 United States 1999 to 2015 24 books24 firsts
59. R Leigh, Roberta, 1926 to 2014 United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland 1950 to 1994 37 books37 firsts
60. L Monroe, Lucy, born 1967 United Kingdom 2004 to 2017 38 books38 firsts