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List of best-selling books

Index List of best-selling books

This page provides lists of best-selling individual books and book series to date and in any language. [1]

586 relations: A Brief History of Time, A Christmas Carol, A Message to Garcia, A Series of Unfortunate Events, A Song of Ice and Fire, A Tale of Two Cities, A Wrinkle in Time, A. A. Milne, A. S. Hornby, Adam Hargreaves, Adventure, Adventure fiction, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Agatha Christie, Albert Camus, Alex Comfort, Alexander Fadeyev (writer), Alexander McCall Smith, Alexandre Dumas, Alice Sebold, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, All Quiet on the Western Front, Allen Kent, American Girl, And Then There Were None, Andrew Morton (writer), Angels & Demons, Animal Farm, Ann M. Martin, Anna Sewell, Anne Frank, Anne McCaffrey, Anne of Green Gables, Anne Rice, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Arlene Eisenberg, Artemis Fowl, Arthur Agatston, Arthur Conan Doyle, Asahi Shimbun, Astrid Lindgren, Barbara Park, BBC Online, Beatrix Potter, Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ, Benjamin Spock, Berenstain Bears, Betty Crocker, Betty Crocker Cookbook, Beverly Cleary, ..., Bible, Bill W., Black Beauty, Bobbsey Twins, Boris Akunin, Brain Quest, Brandon Sanderson, Brian Jacques, Bridget Jones, Bunkobon, C. S. Lewis, Cao Xueqin, Captain Underpants, Carlo Collodi, Carlos Ruiz Zafón, Carolyn Keene, Catch-22, CBS News, Charlaine Harris, Charles Berlitz, Charles Dickens, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Charlotte's Web, Chicken Soup for the Soul, Children's literature, Chinua Achebe, Choose Your Own Adventure, Christopher Awdry, Christopher Paolini, Clifford the Big Red Dog, Clive Cussler, Colleen McCullough, Comic book, Coming-of-age story, Curious George, Dale Carnegie, Dan Brown, Daniel Handler, Dante Alighieri, Dav Pilkey, David Lagercrantz, Découvertes Gallimard, Desmond Morris, Detective fiction, Diana Gabaldon, Diary of a Wimpy Kid (book series), Dick Bruna, Dirk Pitt, Discworld, Divergent trilogy, Divine Comedy, Doc Savage, Don Quixote, Dork Diaries, Douglas Adams, Dr. Seuss, Dragonlance, Dragonriders of Pern, Dream of the Red Chamber, Dukan Diet, Dune (novel), E. B. White, E. H. Shepard, E. L. James, Earth's Children, Edgar Rice Burroughs, Eiji Yoshikawa, Elbert Hubbard, Elie Wiesel, Elisabetta Dami, Eliyahu M. Goldratt, Enid Blyton, Eoin Colfer, Erast Fandorin, Eric Carle, Erica Jong, Erich Maria Remarque, Erich Segal, Erle Stanley Gardner, Ernest Hemingway, Erskine Caldwell, Eye of the Needle (novel), F. Scott Fitzgerald, Family saga, Fantasy, Fear of Flying (novel), Fear Street, Fiction, Fifty Shades (novel series), Flowers in the Attic, Foundation series, Francine Pascal, Frank Herbert, Frank Merriwell, Franklin W. Dixon, Frédéric Dard, Gabriel García Márquez, Garth Williams, Genma Wars, George Orwell, George R. R. Martin, Geronimo Stilton, Gilbert Delahaye, Gilbert Patten, Gillian Flynn, God's Little Acre, Gone Girl (novel), Gone with the Wind (novel), Goodnight Moon, Goosebumps, Gothic fiction, Grace Metalious, Guess How Much I Love You, Guin Saga, Guinness World Records, H. A. Rey, H. Rider Haggard, Harper Lee, HarperCollins, Harry Bosch, Harry Hole, Harry Potter, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Haruhi Suzumiya, Haruki Murakami, Heidi, Heidi Murkoff, Helen Fielding, Henning Mankell, Hideyuki Kikuchi, Hiroyuki Itsuki, His Dark Materials, Historical fiction, Homer, Horrible Histories, How the Steel Was Tempered, How to Win Friends and Influence People, Hutchinson (publisher), Ian Fleming, Inheritance Cycle, Interpreter of Maladies, Isaac Asimov, J. D. Salinger, J. K. Rowling, J. P. Donleavy, J. R. R. Tolkien, Jaap van Ginneken, Jack Canfield, Jack Higgins, Jack Reacher, Jacqueline Susann, James Bond, James Clavell, James Patterson, James Redfield, Jane Austen, Janette Sebring Lowrey, Japan, Jaroslav Hašek, Jaws (novel), Jean Bruce, Jean M. Auel, Jeff Kinney (author), Jeffrey Archer, Jerry B. Jenkins, Jerry Cotton, Jhumpa Lahiri, Jiang Rong, Jirō Akagawa, Jo Nesbø, Johanna Spyri, John Gray (U.S. author), John Green (author), John Steinbeck, Johnston McCulley, Jojo Moyes, Jonathan Livingston Seagull, Joseph Heller, Jostein Gaarder, Jules Verne, Julia Donaldson, Jung Chang, Junie B. Jones, Kahlil Gibran, Kaiketsu Zorori, Kane and Abel (novel), Kaoru Kurimoto, Kathryn Stockett, Kazuko Hosoki, Kazumasa Hirai (author), Kōjien, Ken Follett, Kenneth Grahame, Khaled Hosseini, Kjell Hallbing, Kurt Wallander, Land of Oz, Laura Ingalls Wilder, Laura Lee Hope, Lee Child, Left Behind, Legend of the Galactic Heroes, Lemony Snicket, Leo Tolstoy, Lester Dent, Lew Wallace, Lewis Carroll, Life After Life (book), Life of Pi, Lindley Murray, List of best-selling comic series, List of best-selling fiction authors, List of best-selling manga, List of literary works by number of translations, List of Star Wars books, Lists of books, Literature, Little House on the Prairie, Lois Lowry, Lolita, Long Walk to Freedom, Louise Hay, Love Story (novel), Love You Forever, Lucy Cousins, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Macmillan Publishers, Madeleine L'Engle, Magic Tree House, Maisy Mouse, Man's Search for Meaning, Marabel Morgan, Marcel Marlier, Marcus Pfister, Margaret Mitchell, Margaret Wise Brown, Margit Sandemo, Margret Rey, Marilyn French, Mario Puzo, Mark Twain, Mark Victor Hansen, Martin Handford, Martine (character), Mary Pope Osborne, Maurice Sendak, McGuffey Readers, Me Before You, Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus, Mercer Mayer, Mercer Mayer bibliography, Merriam-Webster, Metro (British newspaper), Michael Bond, Michael Connelly, Michael Ende, Michelin Guide, Miffy, Miguel de Cervantes, Mikhail Sholokhov, Millennium (novel series), Mitch Albom, Morgan Kane, Mr. Men, Musashi (novel), Mystery fiction, Nagaru Tanigawa, Nancy Drew, Napoleon Hill, Nelson Mandela, Nicholas Evans, Night (book), Nikolai Ostrovsky, Nineteen Eighty-Four, No Longer Human, Noah Webster, Noddy (character), Non-fiction, Non-fiction novel, Nontan, Norman Bridwell, Norman Vincent Peale, Norwegian Wood (novel), Novel, Odyssey, One Hundred Years of Solitude, Onihei Hankachō, Osamu Dazai, OSS 117, Outlander (franchise), Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary, Paddington Bear, Paste (magazine), Patricia Nell Warren, Patrick Süskind, Paula Hawkins (author), Paulo Coelho, People (magazine), Percy Jackson & the Olympians, Perfume (novel), Perry Mason bibliography, Perry Rhodan, Peter Benchley, Peter Mark Roget, Peter Rabbit, Peyton Place (novel), Philip Pullman, Pierre Dukan, Pippi Longstocking, Playthings (magazine), Pride and Prejudice, Public domain, Publishers Weekly, Publishers Weekly lists of bestselling novels in the United States, Pulp magazine, Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung, Quran, R. L. Stine, Rachel Renée Russell, Rainbow Fish, Rainbow Magic, Ramona (novel series), Raymond E. Feist, Raymond Moody, Redwall, Reki Kawahara, Rhonda Byrne, Rich Dad Poor Dad, Richard Adams, Richard Bach, Richard Nelson Bolles, Richard Sapir, Rick Riordan, Roald Dahl, Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell, Robert James Waller, Robert Jordan, Robert Kiyosaki, Robert L. Short, Robert Langdon, Robert Munsch, Roger Hargreaves, Roget's Thesaurus, Rokusei Senjutsu, Romance novel, Ryōtarō Shiba, S. E. Hinton, Sam McBratney, Sanseido Kokugo Jiten, Santa Evita, Scouting, Scouting for Boys, Sergey Mikhalkov, Shannara, Sharon Lechter, Shōgun (novel), Shōtarō Ikenami, She: A History of Adventure, Shere Hite, Shin Meikai kokugo jiten, Shinmura Izuru, Short story, Sophie's World, South Beach Diet, Spencer Johnson (writer), Stan and Jan Berenstain, Stanford University Press, Star Wars, Stephen Covey, Stephen Hawking, Stephen King, Stephenie Meyer, Stieg Larsson, Sue Townsend, Susanna Tamaro, Suzanne Collins, Sweet Valley High, Sword Art Online, Tarzan, Terry Brooks, Terry Deary, Terry Goodkind, Terry Pratchett, Tetsuko Kuroyanagi, Textbook, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, The Adventures of Pinocchio, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, The Alchemist (novel), The Art of Mathematics (series), The Baby-Sitters Club, The Bermuda Triangle (book), The Big Book (Alcoholics Anonymous), The Bridges of Madison County, The Cat in the Hat, The Catcher in the Rye, The Celestine Prophecy, The Chronicles of Narnia, The Common Sense Book of Baby and Child Care, The Count of Monte Cristo, The Curse of Capistrano, The Da Vinci Code, The Dark Tower (series), The Destroyer (novel series), The Diary of a Young Girl, The Eagle Has Landed (novel), The Exorcist (novel), The Fault in Our Stars, The Fellowship of the Ring, The Front Runner, The Ginger Man, The Girl on the Train (novel), The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The Giver, The Goal (novel), The Godfather (novel), The Good Soldier Švejk, The Gospel According to Peanuts, The Grapes of Wrath, The Great Gatsby, The Gruffalo, The Happy Hooker, The Hardy Boys, The Help, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, The Hobbit, The Hollywood Reporter, The Horse Whisperer (novel), The Hunger Games, The Hunger Games (novel), The Independent, The Joy of Cooking, The Joy of Sex, The Kite Runner, The Kon-Tiki Expedition: By Raft Across the South Seas, The Legend of the Ice People, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, The Little Prince, The Lord of the Rings, The Lost Symbol, The Lovely Bones, The Naked Ape, The Name of the Rose, The Neverending Story, The Nikkei, The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, The Old Man and the Sea, The Outsiders (novel), The Pillars of the Earth, The Plague, The Poky Little Puppy, The Power of Positive Thinking, The Prophet (book), The Railway Series, The Return of the King, The Revolt of Mamie Stover, The Riftwar Cycle, The Secret (book), The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13¾, The Shack, The Shadow of the Wind, The Southern Vampire Mysteries, The Stranger (Camus novel), The Sword of Truth, The Tale of Peter Rabbit, The Thorn Birds, The Total Woman, The Two Towers, The Vampire Chronicles, The Very Hungry Caterpillar, The Washington Post, The Wheel of Time, The Wind in the Willows, The Women's Room, The Young Guard (novel), Things Fall Apart, Think and Grow Rich, Thomas Boswell, Thor Heyerdahl, Thriller (genre), Tim LaHaye, Time (magazine), To Kill a Mockingbird, Tom Swift, Tomás Eloy Martínez, Toronto Star, Totto-Chan: The Little Girl at the Window, Tuesdays with Morrie, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, Twilight (novel series), Umberto Eco, Uncle Styopa, University of Missouri, USA Today, V. C. Andrews, Valley of the Dolls, Vampire Hunter D, Ved Prakash Sharma, Veronica Roth, Viktor Frankl, Vladimir Nabokov, War and Peace, War novel, Warren Murphy, Watership Down, Wayne Dyer, Webster's Dictionary, What Color is Your Parachute?, What to Expect When You're Expecting, Where the Wild Things Are, Where's Wally?, Who Moved My Cheese?, Wilbert Awdry, Wild Swans, William Bradford Huie, William Holmes McGuffey, William P. Young, William Peter Blatty, Winnie-the-Pooh, Wolf Totem, World Almanac, Xaviera Hollander, Xinhua Zidian, Xue Muqiao, Yann Martel, Yoshiki Tanaka, You Can Heal Your Life, Your Erroneous Zones, Yu Dan (academic), Yutaka Hara. Expand index (536 more) »

A Brief History of Time

A Brief History of Time: From the Big Bang to Black Holes is a popular-science book on cosmology (the study of the universe) by British physicist Stephen Hawking.

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A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol in Prose, Being a Ghost-Story of Christmas, commonly known as A Christmas Carol, is a novella by Charles Dickens, first published in London by Chapman & Hall in 1843; the first edition was illustrated by John Leech.

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A Message to Garcia

"A Message to Garcia" is a widely distributed essay written by Elbert Hubbard in 1899, expressing the value of individual initiative and conscientiousness in work.

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A Series of Unfortunate Events

A Series of Unfortunate Events is a series of thirteen children's novels by Lemony Snicket, the pen name of American author Daniel Handler.

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A Song of Ice and Fire

A Song of Ice and Fire is a series of epic fantasy novels by the American novelist and screenwriter George R. R. Martin.

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A Tale of Two Cities

A Tale of Two Cities (1859) is a historical novel by Charles Dickens, set in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution.

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A Wrinkle in Time

A Wrinkle in Time is a science fantasy novel written by American writer Madeleine L'Engle, first published in 1962.

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A. A. Milne

Alan Alexander Milne (18 January 1882 – 31 January 1956) was an English author, best known for his books about the teddy bear Winnie-the-Pooh and for various poems.

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A. S. Hornby

Albert Sidney (or Sydney) Hornby, usually just A. S. Hornby (1898–1978), was an English grammarian, lexicographer, and pioneer in the field of English language learning and teaching (ELT).

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Adam Hargreaves

Adam Hargreaves (born 1963 in Surrey) is an English author and illustrator living in East Sussex.

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Adventure

An adventure is an exciting experience that is typically a bold, sometimes risky, undertaking.

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Adventure fiction

Adventure fiction is fiction that usually presents danger, or gives the reader a sense of excitement.

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Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (or, in more recent editions, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn) is a novel by Mark Twain, first published in the United Kingdom in December 1884 and in the United States in February 1885.

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Agatha Christie

Dame Agatha Mary Clarissa Christie, Lady Mallowan, (born Miller; 15 September 1890 – 12 January 1976) was an English writer.

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Albert Camus

Albert Camus (7 November 1913 – 4 January 1960) was a French philosopher, author, and journalist.

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Alex Comfort

Alexander Comfort (10 February 1920 – 26 March 2000) was a British scientist and physician known best for his nonfiction sex manual, The Joy of Sex (1972).

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Alexander Fadeyev (writer)

Alexander Alexandrovich Fadeyev (Алекса́ндр Алекса́ндрович Фаде́ев; – 13 May 1956) was a Soviet writer, one of the co-founders of the Union of Soviet Writers and its chairman from 1946 to 1954.

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Alexander McCall Smith

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Alexandre Dumas

Alexandre Dumas (born Dumas Davy de la Pailleterie; 24 July 1802 – 5 December 1870), also known as Alexandre Dumas, père ("father"), was a French writer.

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Alice Sebold

Alice Sebold (born September 6, 1963) is an American writer.

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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (commonly shortened to Alice in Wonderland) is an 1865 novel written by English author Charles Lutwidge Dodgson under the pseudonym Lewis Carroll.

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All Quiet on the Western Front

All Quiet on the Western Front (lit) is a novel by Erich Maria Remarque, a German veteran of World War I. The book describes the German soldiers' extreme physical and mental stress during the war, and the detachment from civilian life felt by many of these soldiers upon returning home from the front.

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Allen Kent

Allen Kent (October 24, 1921 – May 1, 2014) was an information scientist.

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American Girl

American Girl is an American line of dolls released in 1986 by Pleasant Company.

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And Then There Were None

And Then There Were None is a mystery novel by English writer Agatha Christie, widely considered her masterpiece and described by her as the most difficult of her books to write.

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Andrew Morton (writer)

Andrew David Morton is an English journalist and writer who has published biographies of royal figures such as Diana, Princess of Wales, and celebrity subjects including Tom Cruise, Madonna, Angelina Jolie and Monica Lewinsky; several of his books have been unauthorised and contain contested assertions.

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Angels & Demons

Angels & Demons is a 2000 bestselling mystery-thriller novel written by American author Dan Brown and published by Pocket Books and then by Corgi Books.

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Animal Farm

Animal Farm is an allegorical novella by George Orwell, first published in England on 17 August 1945.

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Ann M. Martin

Ann Matthews Martin (born August 12, 1955) is an American children's author most well known for writing The Baby-Sitters Club series.

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Anna Sewell

Anna Sewell (30 March 1820 – 25 April 1878)The Oxford guide to British women writers by Joanne Shattock.

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Anne Frank

Annelies Marie Frank (12 June 1929 – February or March 1945)Research by The Anne Frank House in 2015 revealed that Frank may have died in February 1945 rather than in March, as Dutch authorities had long assumed.

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Anne McCaffrey

Anne Inez McCaffrey (1 April 1926 – 21 November 2011) was an American-born writer who emigrated to Ireland and was best known for the Dragonriders of Pern science fiction series.

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Anne of Green Gables

Anne of Green Gables is a 1908 novel by Canadian author Lucy Maud Montgomery (published as L. M. Montgomery).

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Anne Rice

Anne Rice (born Howard Allen Frances O'Brien; October 4, 1941) is an American author of gothic fiction, Christian literature, and erotica.

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Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Antoine Marie Jean-Baptiste Roger, comte de Saint-Exupéry (29 June 1900 – 31 July 1944) was a French writer, poet, aristocrat, journalist, and pioneering aviator.

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Arlene Eisenberg

Arlene Leila Scharaga Eisenberg (June 8, 1934 - February 8, 2001) is an internationally recognized, award winning published author best known for her contributions to parenting to self-help literature.

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Artemis Fowl

Artemis Fowl is a series of eight science fiction fantasy novels written by Irish author Eoin Colfer, featuring the criminal mastermind Artemis Fowl II.

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Arthur Agatston

Arthur Agatston (born 1947) is an American cardiologist and celebrity doctor best known as the developer of the South Beach Diet, but also the author of many published scholarly papers in the field of noninvasive cardiac diagnostics.

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Arthur Conan Doyle

Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle (22 May 1859 – 7 July 1930) was a British writer best known for his detective fiction featuring the character Sherlock Holmes.

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Asahi Shimbun

The is one of the five national newspapers in Japan.

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Astrid Lindgren

Astrid Anna Emilia Lindgren (born Ericsson;; 14 November 1907 – 28 January 2002) was a Swedish writer of fiction and screenplays.

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Barbara Park

Barbara Lynne Park (April 21, 1947 – November 15, 2013) was an American author of children's books.

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BBC Online

BBC Online, formerly known as BBCi, is the BBC's online service.

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Beatrix Potter

Helen Beatrix Potter (British English, North American English also, 28 July 186622 December 1943) was an English writer, illustrator, natural scientist, and conservationist best known for her children's books featuring animals, such as those in The Tale of Peter Rabbit.

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Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ is a novel by Lew Wallace published by Harper and Brothers on November 12, 1880, and considered "the most influential Christian book of the nineteenth century".

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Benjamin Spock

Benjamin McLane Spock (May 2, 1903 – March 15, 1998) was an American pediatrician whose book Baby and Child Care (1946) is one of the best-sellers of all time.

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Berenstain Bears

The Berenstain Bears is a children's literature franchise created by Stan and Jan Berenstain and continued by their son, Mike Berenstain, who assumed partial authorship in 2002, and full authorship in 2012 following Jan's death.

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Betty Crocker

Betty Crocker is a fictional character used in advertising campaigns for food and recipes.

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Betty Crocker Cookbook

The Betty Crocker Cookbook is a cookbook written by staff at General Mills, the holders of the Betty Crocker trademark.

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Beverly Cleary

Beverly Atlee Cleary (née Bunn; born April 12, 1916) is an American writer of children's and young adult fiction.

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Bible

The Bible (from Koine Greek τὰ βιβλία, tà biblía, "the books") is a collection of sacred texts or scriptures that Jews and Christians consider to be a product of divine inspiration and a record of the relationship between God and humans.

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Bill W.

William Griffith Wilson (November 26, 1895 – January 24, 1971), also known as Bill Wilson or Bill W., was the co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), an international mutual aid fellowship with over twenty million members worldwide belonging to approximately 10,000 groups, associations, organizations, cooperatives, and fellowships of alcoholics helping other alcoholics achieve and maintain sobriety.

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Black Beauty

Black Beauty is an 1877 novel by English author Anna Sewell.

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Bobbsey Twins

The Bobbsey Twins are the principal characters of what was, for many years, the Stratemeyer Syndicate's longest-running series of American children's novels, penned under the pseudonym Laura Lee Hope.

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Boris Akunin

Boris Akunin (Борис Акунин) is the pen name of Grigori Chkhartishvili (Григорий Шалвович Чхартишвили; გრიგორი ჩხარტიშვილი) (born May 20, 1956), a Russian writer of Georgian and Jewish origin.

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Brain Quest

Brain Quest is a series of educational flashcards that quiz children on a variety of subjects including Science, Math, English, Geography, History and others.

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Brandon Sanderson

Brandon Sanderson (born December 19, 1975) is an American fantasy and science fiction writer.

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Brian Jacques

James Brian Jacques (as in "Jakes"; 15 June 1939 – 5 February 2011) was an English writer, best known for his Redwall series of novels and Castaways of the Flying Dutchman series.

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Bridget Jones

Bridget Jones is a franchise based on a fictional character of the same name created by British writer Helen Fielding.

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Bunkobon

In Japan, are small-format paperback books, designed to be affordable and portable.

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C. S. Lewis

Clive Staples Lewis (29 November 1898 – 22 November 1963) was a British novelist, poet, academic, medievalist, literary critic, essayist, lay theologian, broadcaster, lecturer, and Christian apologist.

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Cao Xueqin

Cáo Xuěqín; (1715 or 17241763 or 1764)Briggs, Asa (ed.) (1989) The Longman Encyclopedia, Longman, was a Chinese writer during the Qing dynasty.

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Captain Underpants

Captain Underpants is a children's novel series by American author and illustrator Dav Pilkey.

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Carlo Collodi

Carlo Lorenzini, better known by the pen name Carlo Collodi (24 November 1826 – 26 October 1890), was an Italian author and journalist, widely known for his world-renowned fairy tale novel The Adventures of Pinocchio.

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Carlos Ruiz Zafón

Carlos Ruiz Zafón (born 25 September 1964) is a Spanish novelist.

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Carolyn Keene

Carolyn Keene is the pseudonym of the authors of the Nancy Drew mystery stories and The Dana Girls mystery stories, both produced by the Stratemeyer Syndicate.

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Catch-22

Catch-22 is a satirical novel by American author Joseph Heller.

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CBS News

CBS News is the news division of American television and radio service CBS.

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Charlaine Harris

Charlaine Harris Schulz (born November 25, 1951) is an American New York Times bestselling author who has been writing mysteries for thirty years.

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Charles Berlitz

Charles Frambach Berlitz (November 23, 1913 – December 18, 2003) was an American linguist and language teacher known for his language-learning courses and his books on paranormal phenomena.

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Charles Dickens

Charles John Huffam Dickens (7 February 1812 – 9 June 1870) was an English writer and social critic.

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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is a 1964 children's novel by British author Roald Dahl.

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Charlotte's Web

Charlotte's Web is a children's novel by American author E. B. White and illustrated by Garth Williams; it was published on October 15, 1952, by Harper & Brothers.

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Chicken Soup for the Soul

Chicken Soup for the Soul is a publishing, consumer goods and media company based in Cos Cob, CT.

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Children's literature

Children's literature or juvenile literature includes stories, books, magazines, and poems that are enjoyed by children.

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Chinua Achebe

Chinua Achebe (born Albert Chinụalụmọgụ Achebe, 16 November 1930 – 21 March 2013) was a Nigerian novelist, poet, professor, and critic.

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Choose Your Own Adventure

Choose Your Own Adventure is a series of children's gamebooks where each story is written from a second-person point of view, with the reader assuming the role of the protagonist and making choices that determine the main character's actions and the plot's outcome.

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Christopher Awdry

Christopher Vere Awdry (born 2 July 1940) is an English author known for his contributions to The Railway Series of books featuring Thomas the Tank Engine, which was started by his father, the Rev. W. Awdry (1911–1997).

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Christopher Paolini

Christopher James Paolini (born November 17, 1983 in Los Angeles, California) is an American author.

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Clifford the Big Red Dog

Clifford the Big Red Dog is an American children's book series about a giant red dog named Clifford.

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Clive Cussler

Clive Eric Cussler (born July 15, 1931) is an American adventure novelist and underwater explorer.

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Colleen McCullough

Colleen Margaretta McCullough (married name Robinson, previously Ion-Robinson;. Retrieved 2 February 2015 1 June 193729 January 2015) was an Australian author known for her novels, her most well-known being The Thorn Birds and The Ladies of Missalonghi, the latter of which was involved in a plagiarism controversy.

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Comic book

A comic book or comicbook, also called comic magazine or simply comic, is a publication that consists of comic art in the form of sequential juxtaposed panels that represent individual scenes.

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Coming-of-age story

In genre studies, a coming-of-age story is a genre of literature and film that focuses on the growth of a protagonist from youth to adulthood ("coming of age").

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Curious George

Curious George is the protagonist of a series of popular children's books by the same name, written by H. A. Rey and Margret Rey.

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Dale Carnegie

Dale Harbison Carnegie (spelled Carnagey until c. 1922; November 24, 1888 – November 1, 1955) was an American writer and lecturer and the developer of famous courses in self-improvement, salesmanship, corporate training, public speaking, and interpersonal skills.

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Dan Brown

Daniel Gerhard Brown (born June 22, 1964) is an American author of thriller novels, most notably the Robert Langdon stories: Angels & Demons (2000), The Da Vinci Code (2003), The Lost Symbol (2009), Inferno (2013) and ''Origin'' (2017).

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Daniel Handler

Daniel Handler (born February 28, 1970) is an American writer and musician.

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Dante Alighieri

Durante degli Alighieri, commonly known as Dante Alighieri or simply Dante (c. 1265 – 1321), was a major Italian poet of the Late Middle Ages.

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Dav Pilkey

David Murray "Dav" Pilkey Jr. (born March 4, 1966) is an American author and illustrator of children's literature.

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David Lagercrantz

David Lagercrantz (born 4 September 1962) is a Swedish journalist and best-selling author, internationally known as the author of I am Zlatan Ibrahimović, The Girl in the Spider’s Web and The Girl Who Takes an Eye for an Eye, the latter two being the fourth and fifth instalments respectively in the ''Millennium'' series originated by Stieg Larsson. He is a board member of Swedish PEN.

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Découvertes Gallimard

Découvertes Gallimard (literally in English “Discoveries Gallimard”; in United Kingdom: New Horizons, in United States: Abrams Discoveries) is an encyclopaedic of illustrated, pocket-sized books on a variety of subjects, aimed at adults and teenagers.

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Desmond Morris

Desmond John Morris (born 24 January 1928) is an English zoologist, ethologist and surrealist painter, as well as a popular author in human sociobiology.

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Detective fiction

Detective fiction is a subgenre of crime fiction and mystery fiction in which an investigator or a detective—either professional, amateur or retired—investigates a crime, often murder.

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Diana Gabaldon

Diana J. Gabaldon (born January 11, 1952) is an American author, known for the ''Outlander'' series of novels.

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Diary of a Wimpy Kid (book series)

Diary of a Wimpy Kid is a series of fiction books written by the American author and cartoonist Jeff Kinney.

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Dick Bruna

Dick Bruna (23 August 1927 – 16 February 2017) was a Dutch author, artist, illustrator and graphic designer.

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Dirk Pitt

Dirk Pitt is a fictional character, the protagonist of a series of bestselling adventure/thriller novels written by Clive Cussler.

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Discworld

Discworld is a comic fantasy book series written by the English author Terry Pratchett (1948–2015), set on the fictional Discworld, a flat disc balanced on the backs of four elephants which in turn stand on the back of a giant turtle, Great A'Tuin.

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Divergent trilogy

The Divergent trilogy is a series of young adult science fiction adventure novels by American novelist Veronica Roth set in a post-apocalyptic dystopian Chicago.

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Divine Comedy

The Divine Comedy (Divina Commedia) is a long narrative poem by Dante Alighieri, begun c. 1308 and completed in 1320, a year before his death in 1321.

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Doc Savage

Doc Savage is a fictional character originally published in American pulp magazines during the 1930s and 1940s.

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Don Quixote

The Ingenious Nobleman Sir Quixote of La Mancha (El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha), or just Don Quixote (Oxford English Dictionary, ""), is a Spanish novel by Miguel de Cervantes.

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Dork Diaries

Dork Diaries is a humorous children's book series written and illustrated by Rachel Renée Russell.

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Douglas Adams

Douglas Noel Adams (11 March 1952 – 11 May 2001) was an English author, scriptwriter, essayist, humorist, satirist and dramatist.

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Dr. Seuss

Theodor Seuss Geisel (March 2, 1904 – September 24, 1991) was an American author, political cartoonist, poet, animator, book publisher, and artist, best known for authoring more than 60 children's books under the pen name Doctor Seuss (abbreviated Dr. Seuss).

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Dragonlance

Dragonlance is a shared universe created by Laura and Tracy Hickman, and expanded by Tracy Hickman and Margaret Weis under the direction of TSR, Inc. into a series of fantasy novels.

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Dragonriders of Pern

Dragonriders of Pern is a science fiction series written primarily by American-Irish author Anne McCaffrey, who initiated it in 1967.

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Dream of the Red Chamber

Dream of the Red Chamber, also called The Story of the Stone, composed by Cao Xueqin, is one of China's Four Great Classical Novels.

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Dukan Diet

The Dukan Diet is a protein-based commercial fad diet devised by Pierre Dukan.

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Dune (novel)

Dune is a 1965 science fiction novel by American author Frank Herbert, originally published as two separate serials in Analog magazine.

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E. B. White

Elwyn Brooks White (July 11, 1899 – October 1, 1985) was an American writer and a world federalist.

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E. H. Shepard

Ernest Howard Shepard OBE, MC (10 December 1879 – 24 March 1976) was an English artist and book illustrator.

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E. L. James

Erika Leonard (née Mitchell; born 7 March 1963), known by her pen name E. L. James, is an English author.

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Earth's Children

Earth's Children is a series of epic historical fiction novels written by Jean M. Auel set circa 30,000 years before present.

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Edgar Rice Burroughs

Edgar Rice Burroughs (September 1, 1875 – March 19, 1950) was an American fiction writer best known for his celebrated and prolific output in the adventure and science-fiction genres.

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Eiji Yoshikawa

was a Japanese historical novelist.

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Elbert Hubbard

Elbert Green Hubbard (June 19, 1856 – May 7, 1915) was an American writer, publisher, artist, and philosopher.

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Elie Wiesel

Eliezer "Elie" Wiesel (’Ēlí‘ézer Vízēl; September 30, 1928 – July 2, 2016) was a Romanian-born American Jewish writer, professor, political activist, Nobel Laureate, and Holocaust survivor.

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Elisabetta Dami

Elisabetta Dami (born 1958) is an Italian children’s books author who is most famous as the creator of the character Geronimo Stilton.

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Eliyahu M. Goldratt

Eliyahu Moshe Goldratt (March 31, 1947 – June 11, 2011) was an Israeli business management guru.

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Enid Blyton

Enid Mary Blyton (11 August 1897 – 28 November 1968) was an English children's writer whose books have been among the world's best-sellers since the 1930s, selling more than 600 million copies.

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Eoin Colfer

Eoin Colfer (born 14 May 1965) is an Irish author of children's books.

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Erast Fandorin

Erast Petrovich Fandorin (Эраст Петрович Фандорин) is a fictional 19th-century Russian detective and the hero of a series of Russian historical detective novels by Boris Akunin.

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Eric Carle

Eric Carle (born June 25, 1929) is an American designer, illustrator, and writer of children's books.

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Erica Jong

Erica Jong (née Mann; born March 26, 1942) is an American novelist, satirist, and poet, known particularly for her 1973 novel Fear of Flying.

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Erich Maria Remarque

Erich Maria Remarque (born Erich Paul Remark; 22 June 1898 – 25 September 1970) was a German novelist who created many works about the horrors of war.

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Erich Segal

Erich Wolf Segal (June 16, 1937January 17, 2010) was an American author, screenwriter, educator and classicist.

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Erle Stanley Gardner

Erle Stanley Gardner (July 17, 1889 – March 11, 1970) was an American lawyer and author.

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Ernest Hemingway

Ernest Miller Hemingway (July 21, 1899 – July 2, 1961) was an American novelist, short story writer, and journalist.

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Erskine Caldwell

Erskine Preston Caldwell (December 17, 1903 – April 11, 1987) was an American novelist and short story writer.

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Eye of the Needle (novel)

Eye of the Needle is a spy thriller novel written by Welsh author Ken Follett.

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F. Scott Fitzgerald

Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald (September 24, 1896 – December 21, 1940) was an American fiction writer, whose works illustrate the Jazz Age.

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Family saga

The family saga is a genre of literature which chronicles the lives and doings of a family or a number of related or interconnected families over a period of time.

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Fantasy

Fantasy is a genre of speculative fiction set in a fictional universe, often without any locations, events, or people referencing the real world.

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Fear of Flying (novel)

Fear of Flying is a 1973 novel by Erica Jong, which became famously controversial for its portrayal of female sexuality, figured in the development of second-wave feminism.

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Fear Street

Fear Street is a teenage horror fiction series written by American author R. L. Stine, starting in 1989.

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Fiction

Fiction is any story or setting that is derived from imagination—in other words, not based strictly on history or fact.

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Fifty Shades (novel series)

Fifty Shades is a series of erotic novels by E. L. James.

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Flowers in the Attic

Flowers in the Attic is a 1979 Gothic novel by V. C. Andrews.

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Foundation series

The Foundation series is a science fiction book series written by American author Isaac Asimov.

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Francine Pascal

Francine Pascal (née Rubin, born May 13, 1938) is an American author best known for creating the Sweet Valley series of young adult novels.

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Frank Herbert

Franklin Patrick Herbert, Jr. (October 8, 1920 – February 11, 1986) was an American science fiction writer best known for the novel Dune and its five sequels.

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Frank Merriwell

Frank Merriwell is a fictional character appearing in a series of novels and short stories by Gilbert Patten, who wrote under the pseudonym Burt L. Standish.

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Franklin W. Dixon

Franklin W. Dixon is the pen name used by a variety of different authors (Leslie McFarlane, a Canadian author, being the first) who wrote The Hardy Boys novels for the Stratemeyer Syndicate (now owned by Simon & Schuster) as well as for the Ted Scott Flying Stories series published by Grosset & Dunlap.

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Frédéric Dard

Frédéric Dard (Frédéric Charles Antoine Dard, 29 June 1921 in Bourgoin-Jallieu, Isère - 6 June 2000 in Switzerland) was a French writer and author of the San-Antonio series.

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Gabriel García Márquez

Gabriel José de la Concordia García Márquez (6 March 1927 – 17 April 2014) was a Colombian novelist, short-story writer, screenwriter and journalist, known affectionately as Gabo or Gabito throughout Latin America.

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Garth Williams

Garth Montgomery Williams (April 16, 1912 – May 8, 1996) was an American artist who came to prominence in the American postwar era as an illustrator of children's books.

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Genma Wars

is a science fiction manga that began in 1967.

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George Orwell

Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950), better known by his pen name George Orwell, was an English novelist, essayist, journalist and critic whose work is marked by lucid prose, awareness of social injustice, opposition to totalitarianism and outspoken support of democratic socialism.

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George R. R. Martin

| influenced.

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Geronimo Stilton

Geronimo Stilton is an Italian children's book series published by Edizioni Piemme of Milan, Italy, since 2000.

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Gilbert Delahaye

Gilbert Delahaye (19 March 1923 – 6 December 1997) was a Belgian author.

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Gilbert Patten

William George "Gilbert" Patten (October 25, 1866 – January 16, 1945) was a writer of dime novels and is best known as author of the Frank Merriwell stories, with the pen name Burt L. Standish.

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Gillian Flynn

Gillian Schieber Flynn (born February 24, 1971) is an American author, screenwriter, comic book writer and former television critic for Entertainment Weekly.

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God's Little Acre

God's Little Acre is a 1933 novel by Erskine Caldwell about a dysfunctional farming family in Georgia obsessed with sex and wealth.

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Gone Girl (novel)

Gone Girl is a thriller novel by the writer Gillian Flynn.

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Gone with the Wind (novel)

Gone with the Wind is a novel by American writer Margaret Mitchell, first published in 1936.

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Goodnight Moon

Goodnight Moon is an American children's novel written by Margaret Wise Brown and illustrated by Clement Hurd.

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Goosebumps

Goosebumps is a series of children's horror fiction novels by American author R. L. Stine, published by Scholastic Publishing.

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Gothic fiction

Gothic fiction, which is largely known by the subgenre of Gothic horror, is a genre or mode of literature and film that combines fiction and horror, death, and at times romance.

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Grace Metalious

Grace Metalious (September 8, 1924 – February 25, 1964) was an American author known for her controversial novel Peyton Place, one of the best-selling works in publishing history.

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Guess How Much I Love You

Guess How Much I Love You is a British children's book written by Sam McBratney and illustrated by Anita Jeram, published in 1994, in the UK by Walker Books and in 1995, in the US by its subsidiary Candlewick Press.

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Guin Saga

is a best-selling heroic fantasy novel series by the Japanese author Kaoru Kurimoto, in continuous publication since 1979.

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Guinness World Records

Guinness World Records, known from its inception in 1955 until 2000 as The Guinness Book of Records and in previous United States editions as The Guinness Book of World Records, is a reference book published annually, listing world records both of human achievements and the extremes of the natural world.

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H. A. Rey

Hans Augusto Rey (September 16, 1898 – August 26, 1977) was a German-born American illustrator and author, known best for the Curious George series of children's picture books that he and his wife Margret Rey created from 1939 to 1966.

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H. Rider Haggard

Sir Henry Rider Haggard, (22 June 1856 – 14 May 1925), known as H. Rider Haggard, was an English writer of adventure novels set in exotic locations, predominantly Africa, and a pioneer of the Lost World literary genre.

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Harper Lee

Nelle Harper Lee (April 28, 1926February 19, 2016), better known by her pen name Harper Lee, was an American novelist widely known for To Kill a Mockingbird, published in 1960.

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HarperCollins

HarperCollins Publishers L.L.C. is one of the world's largest publishing companies and is one of the Big Five English-language publishing companies, alongside Hachette, Macmillan, Penguin Random House, and Simon & Schuster.

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Harry Bosch

Detective Hieronymus "Harry" Bosch (pronounced "He-ron-ee-mus" "Bosh") is a fictional character created by American author Michael Connelly.

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Harry Hole

Harry Hole is the main character in a series of crime novels written by Norwegian author Jo Nesbø.

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Harry Potter

Harry Potter is a series of fantasy novels written by British author J. K. Rowling.

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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets is a fantasy novel written by British author J. K. Rowling and the second novel in the Harry Potter series.

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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows is a fantasy book written by British author J. K. Rowling and the seventh and final novel of the Harry Potter series.

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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire is a fantasy book written by British author J. K. Rowling and the fourth novel in the Harry Potter series.

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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince is a fantasy novel written by British author J. K. Rowling and the sixth and penultimate novel in the Harry Potter series.

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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix is a fantasy novel written by J. K. Rowling and the fifth novel in the Harry Potter series.

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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone is a fantasy novel written by British author J. K. Rowling.

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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban is a fantasy novel written by British author J. K. Rowling and the third in the Harry Potter series.

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Haruhi Suzumiya

is a series of light novels written by Nagaru Tanigawa and illustrated by Noizi Ito and which were adapted into other media.

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Haruki Murakami

is a Japanese writer.

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Heidi

Heidi is a work of children's fiction published in 1881 by Swiss author Johanna Spyri, originally published in two parts as Heidi: her years of wandering and learning (Heidis Lehr- und Wanderjahre) and Heidi: How she used what she learned (Heidi kann brauchen, was sie gelernt hat).

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Heidi Murkoff

Heidi Murkoff is the author of the What to Expect When You're Expecting series of pregnancy guides.

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Helen Fielding

Helen Fielding is an English novelist and screenwriter, best known as the creator of the fictional character Bridget Jones, and a sequence of novels and films beginning with the life of a thirtysomething singleton in London trying to make sense of life and love.

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Henning Mankell

Henning Georg Mankell (3February 19485October 2015) was a Swedish crime writer, children's author, and dramatist, best known for a series of mystery novels starring his most noted creation, Inspector Kurt Wallander.

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Hideyuki Kikuchi

is a Japanese author known for his horror novels.

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Hiroyuki Itsuki

Hiroyuki Itsuki (born September 30, 1932) is a Japanese novelist, essayist and lyricist, best known in Japan by his novel The Gate of Youth and in the English-speaking world by Tariki: Embracing Despair, Discovering Peace.

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His Dark Materials

His Dark Materials is an epic trilogy of fantasy novels by Philip Pullman consisting of Northern Lights (1995) (published as The Golden Compass in North America), The Subtle Knife (1997), and The Amber Spyglass (2000).

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Historical fiction

Historical fiction is a literary genre in which the plot takes place in a setting located in the past.

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Homer

Homer (Ὅμηρος, Hómēros) is the name ascribed by the ancient Greeks to the legendary author of the Iliad and the Odyssey, two epic poems that are the central works of ancient Greek literature.

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Horrible Histories

Horrible Histories is an educational entertainment franchise encompassing many media including books, magazines, audio books, stage shows, TV shows, and more.

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How the Steel Was Tempered

How the Steel Was Tempered (Как закалялась сталь, Kak zakalyalas' stal) is a socialist realist novel written by Nikolai Ostrovsky (1904–1936).

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How to Win Friends and Influence People

How to Win Friends and Influence People is a self-help book written by Dale Carnegie, published in 1936.

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Hutchinson (publisher)

Hutchinson began as Hutchinson & Co.

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Ian Fleming

Ian Lancaster Fleming (28 May 1908 – 12 August 1964) was an English author, journalist and naval intelligence officer who is best known for his James Bond series of spy novels.

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Inheritance Cycle

The Inheritance Cycle is a tetralogy of young adult high fantasy novels written by American author Christopher Paolini.

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Interpreter of Maladies

Interpreter of Maladies is a book collection of nine short stories by Indian American author Jhumpa Lahiri published in 1999.

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Isaac Asimov

Isaac Asimov (January 2, 1920 – April 6, 1992) was an American writer and professor of biochemistry at Boston University.

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J. D. Salinger

Jerome David "J.

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J. K. Rowling

Joanne Rowling, ("rolling";Rowling, J.K. (16 February 2007).. Accio Quote (accio-quote.org). Retrieved 28 April 2008. born 31 July 1965), writing under the pen names J. K. Rowling and Robert Galbraith, is a British novelist, philanthropist, film and television producer and screenwriter best known for writing the Harry Potter fantasy series.

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J. P. Donleavy

James Patrick Donleavy (23 April 1926 – 11 September 2017) was an Irish/American novelist and playwright.

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J. R. R. Tolkien

John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, (Tolkien pronounced his surname, see his phonetic transcription published on the illustration in The Return of the Shadow: The History of The Lord of the Rings, Part One. Christopher Tolkien. London: Unwin Hyman, 1988. (The History of Middle-earth; 6). In General American the surname is also pronounced. This pronunciation no doubt arose by analogy with such words as toll and polka, or because speakers of General American realise as, while often hearing British as; thus or General American become the closest possible approximation to the Received Pronunciation for many American speakers. Wells, John. 1990. Longman pronunciation dictionary. Harlow: Longman, 3 January 1892 – 2 September 1973) was an English writer, poet, philologist, and university professor who is best known as the author of the classic high fantasy works The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Silmarillion.

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Jaap van Ginneken

Jaap van Ginneken (born September 8, 1943 in Hilversum) is a Dutch psychologist and communication scholar.

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Jack Canfield

Jack Canfield (born August 19, 1944) is an American author, motivational speaker, corporate trainer, and entrepreneur.

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Jack Higgins

Henry Patterson (born 27 July 1929), known by his pen name Jack Higgins, is a British writer.

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Jack Reacher

Jack Reacher is a fictional character and the protagonist of a series of books by British author Lee Child.

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Jacqueline Susann

Jacqueline Susann (August 20, 1918 – September 21, 1974) was an American writer and actress.

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James Bond

The James Bond series focuses on a fictional British Secret Service agent created in 1953 by writer Ian Fleming, who featured him in twelve novels and two short-story collections.

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James Clavell

James Clavell (10 October 1921 – 6 September 1994), born Charles Edmund Dumaresq Clavell, was a British (and later naturalized American) novelist, screenwriter, director, and World War II veteran and prisoner of war.

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James Patterson

James Brendan Patterson (born March 22, 1947) is an American author and philanthropist.

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James Redfield

James Redfield (born March 19, 1950) is an American author, lecturer, screenwriter and film producer.

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Jane Austen

Jane Austen (16 December 1775 – 18 July 1817) was an English novelist known primarily for her six major novels, which interpret, critique and comment upon the British landed gentry at the end of the 18th century.

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Janette Sebring Lowrey

Janette Sebring Lowrey (March 2, 1892 – March 17, 1986) was an American children's writer, best known for writing the beloved children's classic, The Poky Little Puppy.

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Japan

Japan (日本; Nippon or Nihon; formally 日本国 or Nihon-koku, lit. "State of Japan") is a sovereign island country in East Asia.

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Jaroslav Hašek

Jaroslav Hašek (30 April 1883 – 3 January 1923) was a Czech writer, humorist, satirist, journalist, bohemian and anarchist.

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Jaws (novel)

Jaws is a 1974 novel by American writer Peter Benchley.

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Jean Bruce

Jean Bruce (22 March 1921 - 26 March 1963), born Jean Brochet, was a prolific French popular writer.

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Jean M. Auel

Jean Marie Auel (born February 18, 1936) is an American writer who wrote the Earth's Children books, a series of novels set in prehistoric Europe that explores human activities during this time, and touches on the interactions of Cro-Magnon people with Neanderthals.

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Jeff Kinney (author)

Jeffrey Patrick "Jeff" Kinney (born February 19, 1971) is an American cartoonist, producer and author of children's books, including the Diary of a Wimpy Kid book series.

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Jeffrey Archer

Jeffrey Howard Archer, Baron Archer of Weston-super-Mare (born 15 April 1940) is an English novelist and politician.

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Jerry B. Jenkins

Jerry Bruce Jenkins (born September 23, 1949 in Kalamazoo, Michigan) is an American novelist and biographer.

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Jerry Cotton

Jerry Cotton is the fictional character in a series of pulp magazine-type crime novels. The novels have been written by many different writers in German-speaking countries and in Finland over the course of several decades.

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Jhumpa Lahiri

Nilanjana Sudeshna "Jhumpa" Lahiri (ঝুম্পা লাহিড়ী; born on July 11, 1967) is an American author.

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Jiang Rong

Lü Jiamin (born 1946 in Jiangsu), better known by his pseudonym Jiang Rong, is a Chinese writer, most famous for his best-selling 2004 novel Wolf Totem, which he wrote under the pseudonym Jiang Rong.

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Jirō Akagawa

is a Japanese novelist born in Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.

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Jo Nesbø

Jo Nesbø (born 29 March 1960) is a Norwegian writer, musician, and former economist and reporter.

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Johanna Spyri

Johanna Louise Spyri (née Heusser;; 12 June 1827 – 7 July 1901) was a Swiss-born author of novels, notably children's stories, and is best known for her book Heidi.

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John Gray (U.S. author)

John Gray (born December 28, 1951) is an American relationship counselor, lecturer and author.

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John Green (author)

John Michael Green (born August 24, 1977) is an American author, vlogger, writer, producer, actor, editor, and educator.

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John Steinbeck

John Ernst Steinbeck Jr. --> (February 27, 1902 – December 20, 1968) was an American author.

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Johnston McCulley

Johnston McCulley (February 2, 1883 – November 23, 1958) was the author of hundreds of stories, fifty novels, numerous screenplays for film and television, and the creator of the character Zorro.

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Jojo Moyes

Jojo Moyes (born 4 August 1969) is an English journalist and, since 2002, a romance novelist and screenwriter.

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Jonathan Livingston Seagull

Jonathan Livingston Seagull, written by Richard Bach, and illustrated by Russell Munson is a fable in novella form about a seagull who is trying to learn about life and flight, and a homily about self-perfection.

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Joseph Heller

Joseph Heller (May 1, 1923 – December 12, 1999) was an American author of novels, short stories, plays and screenplays.

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Jostein Gaarder

Jostein Gaarder (born 8 August 1952) is a Norwegian intellectual and author of several novels, short stories and children's books.

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Jules Verne

Jules Gabriel Verne (Longman Pronunciation Dictionary.; 8 February 1828 – 24 March 1905) was a French novelist, poet, and playwright.

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Julia Donaldson

Julia Donaldson (born 16 September 1948) is an English writer, playwright and performer, and the 2011–2013 Children's Laureate.

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Jung Chang

Jung Chang (born 25 March 1952) is a Chinese-born British writer now living in London, best known for her family autobiography Wild Swans, selling over 10 million copies worldwide but banned in the People's Republic of China.

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Junie B. Jones

Junie B. Jones is a children's book series written by Barbara Park and illustrated by Denise Brunkus.

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Kahlil Gibran

Khalil Gibran (sometimes spelled Kahlil; full Arabic name Gibran Khalil Gibran (جبران خليل جبران / ALA-LC: Jubrān Khalīl Jubrān or Jibrān Khalīl Jibrān) (January 6, 1883 – April 10, 1931) was a Lebanese-American writer, poet and visual artist. Gibran was born in the town of Bsharri in the Mount Lebanon Mutasarrifate, Ottoman Empire (modern day Lebanon), to Khalil Gibran and Kamila Gibran (Rahmeh). As a young man Gibran emigrated with his family to the United States, where he studied art and began his literary career, writing in both English and Arabic. In the Arab world, Gibran is regarded as a literary and political rebel. His romantic style was at the heart of a renaissance in modern Arabic literature, especially prose poetry, breaking away from the classical school. In Lebanon, he is still celebrated as a literary hero., BBC News, May 12, 2012, Retrieved May 12, 2012. A member of the New York Pen League, he is chiefly known in the English-speaking world for his 1923 book The Prophet, an early example of inspirational fiction including a series of philosophical essays written in poetic English prose. The book sold well despite a cool critical reception, gaining popularity in the 1930s and again especially in the 1960s counterculture.Acocella, Joan (January 7, 2008).. The New Yorker. Retrieved March 9, 2009. Gibran is the third best-selling poet of all time, behind Shakespeare and Laozi.

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Kaiketsu Zorori

is a popular Japanese children's book series created by Yutaka Hara and published by Poplar Publishing.

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Kane and Abel (novel)

Kane and Abel is a 1979 novel by British author Jeffrey Archer.

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Kaoru Kurimoto

was the pen name of, a Japanese novelist.

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Kathryn Stockett

Kathryn Stockett is an American novelist.

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Kazuko Hosoki

is a Japanese fortune teller, as well as the author of over 100 books.

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Kazumasa Hirai (author)

was a Japanese novelist from Yokosuka, Kanagawa.

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Kōjien

is a single-volume Japanese dictionary first published by Iwanami Shoten in 1955.

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Ken Follett

Kenneth Martin "Ken" Follett, (born 5 June 1949) is a British author of thrillers and historical novels who has sold more than 160 million copies of his works.

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Kenneth Grahame

Kenneth Grahame (8 March 1859 – 6 July 1932) was a Scottish writer, most famous for The Wind in the Willows (1908), one of the classics of children's literature.

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Khaled Hosseini

Khaled Hosseini (خالد حسیني.;; born March 4, 1965) is an Afghan-born American novelist and physician.

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Kjell Hallbing

Kjell Hallbing (5 November 1934, in Bærum – 6 May 2004, in Tønsberg) was a Norwegian author of Western books.

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Kurt Wallander

Kurt Wallander is a fictional character created by Swedish crime writer Henning Mankell (1948 – 2015).

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Land of Oz

The fictional Land of Oz is a magical country first introduced in the classic children's novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900).

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Laura Ingalls Wilder

Laura Ingalls Wilder (February 7, 1867 – February 10, 1957) was an American writer known for the Little House on the Prairie series of children's books, published between 1932 and 1943, which were based on her childhood in a settler and pioneer family.

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Laura Lee Hope

Laura Lee Hope is a pseudonym used by the Stratemeyer Syndicate for the Bobbsey Twins and several other series of children's novels.

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Lee Child

James D. "Jim" Grant (born 29 October 1954), primarily known by his pen name Lee Child, is a British author who writes thriller novels, and is best known for his Jack Reacher novel series.

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Left Behind

Left Behind is a series of 16 best-selling religious novels by Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins, dealing with Christian dispensationalist End Times: the pretribulation, premillennial, Christian eschatological interpretation of the Biblical apocalypse.

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Legend of the Galactic Heroes

, referred to as Heldensagen vom Kosmosinsel (incorrect German, translating to "heroic tales of the cosmic island") in the opening credits and sometimes abbreviated as, is a series of science fiction novels written by Yoshiki Tanaka.

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Lemony Snicket

Lemony Snicket is the pen name of American novelist Daniel Handler (born February 28, 1970).

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Leo Tolstoy

Count Lyov (also Lev) Nikolayevich Tolstoy (also Лев) Николаевич ТолстойIn Tolstoy's day, his name was written Левъ Николаевичъ Толстой.

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Lester Dent

Lester Dent (October 12, 1904 – March 11, 1959) was an American pulp-fiction author, best known as the creator and main author of the series of novels about the scientist and adventurer Doc Savage.

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Lew Wallace

Lewis Wallace (April 10, 1827February 15, 1905) was an American lawyer, Union general in the American Civil War, governor of the New Mexico Territory, politician, diplomat, and author from Indiana.

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Lewis Carroll

Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (27 January 1832 – 14 January 1898), better known by his pen name Lewis Carroll, was an English writer, mathematician, logician, Anglican deacon, and photographer.

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Life After Life (book)

Life After Life is a 1975 book written by psychiatrist Raymond Moody.

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Life of Pi

Life of Pi is a Canadian fantasy adventure novel by Yann Martel published in 2001.

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Lindley Murray

Lindley Murray (27 March 1745 – 16 February 1826), was an American Quaker who moved to England and became a writer and grammarian.

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List of best-selling comic series

This page provides lists of best-selling comic book series to date.

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List of best-selling fiction authors

This is a list of best-selling fiction authors to date, in any language.

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List of best-selling manga

are comics created in Japan.

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List of literary works by number of translations

This is a list of literary works (including novels, plays, series, collections of poems or short stories, and essays and other forms of literary non-fiction) sorted by the number of languages they have been translated into.

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List of Star Wars books

Star Wars is an American epic space opera media franchise, centered on a film series created by George Lucas that includes Star Wars (1977), The Empire Strikes Back (1980), and Return of the Jedi (1983).

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Lists of books

This is a list of book lists (bibliographies) on Wikipedia, organized by various criteria.

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Literature

Literature, most generically, is any body of written works.

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Little House on the Prairie

The "Little House" Books is a series of American children's novels written by Laura Ingalls Wilder, based on her childhood and adolescence in the American Midwest (Wisconsin, Kansas, Minnesota, South Dakota, and Missouri) between 1870 and 1894.

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Lois Lowry

Lois Lowry (born Lois Ann Hammersberg; March 20, 1937) is an American writer credited with forty-five children's books.

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Lolita

Lolita is a 1955 novel written by Russian American novelist Vladimir Nabokov.

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Long Walk to Freedom

Long Walk to Freedom is an autobiography written by South African President Nelson Mandela, and first published in 1994 by Little Brown & Co.

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Louise Hay

Louise Lynn Hay (October 8, 1926 – August 30, 2017) was an American motivational author and the founder of Hay House.

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Love Story (novel)

Love Story is a 1970 romance novel by American writer Erich Segal.

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Love You Forever

Love You Forever is a Canadian picture book written by Robert Munsch and published in 1986.

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Lucy Cousins

Elizabeth 'Lucy' Cousins (born 10 February 1964) is an English author and illustrator of children's books.

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Lucy Maud Montgomery

Lucy Maud Montgomery (November 30, 1874 – April 24, 1942), published as L. M. Montgomery, was a Canadian author best known for a series of novels beginning in 1908 with Anne of Green Gables.

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Macmillan Publishers

Macmillan Publishers Ltd (occasionally known as the Macmillan Group) is an international publishing company owned by Holtzbrinck Publishing Group.

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Madeleine L'Engle

Madeleine L'Engle Camp (November 29, 1918 – September 6, 2007) was an American writer who wrote young adult fiction, including A Wrinkle in Time and its sequels: A Wind in the Door, A Swiftly Tilting Planet, Many Waters, and An Acceptable Time.

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Magic Tree House

The Magic Tree House is an American series of children's books written by American author Mary Pope Osborne.

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Maisy Mouse

Maisy Mouse is a fictional mouse from the picture book series created by British illustrator Lucy Cousins.

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Man's Search for Meaning

Man's Search for Meaning is a 1946 book by Viktor Frankl chronicling his experiences as an Auschwitz concentration camp inmate during World War II, and describing his psychotherapeutic method, which involved identifying a purpose in life to feel positively about, and then immersively imagining that outcome.

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Marabel Morgan

Marabel Morgan (Crestline, Ohio, 25 June 1937-) is an American author of self-help books for married women, including The Total Woman (1973), Total Joy (1983), The Total Woman Cookbook (1980) and The Electric Woman (1986).

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Marcel Marlier

Marcel Marlier (18 November 1930 – 18 January 2011) was a Belgian artist and illustrator.

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Marcus Pfister

Marcus Pfister (born 30 July 1960 in Bern, Switzerland) is a Swiss author and illustrator of children's picture books.

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Margaret Mitchell

Margaret Munnerlyn Mitchell (November 8, 1900 – August 16, 1949) was an American novelist and journalist under the pseudonym Peggy Mitchell.

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Margaret Wise Brown

Margaret Wise Brown (May 23, 1910 – November 13, 1952) was an American writer of children's books, including Goodnight Moon and The Runaway Bunny, both illustrated by Clement Hurd.

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Margit Sandemo

Margit Sandemo (née Underdal, born 23 April 1924) is a Norwegian-Swedish historical fantasy author.

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Margret Rey

Margret Elizabeth Rey (May 16, 1906 – December 21, 1996) was a German-born American writer and illustrator, known best for the Curious George series of children's picture books that she and her husband H. A. Rey created from 1939 to 1966.

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Marilyn French

Marilyn French (née Edwards) (November 21, 1929May 2, 2009) was a radical feminist American author.

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Mario Puzo

Mario Gianluigi Puzo (October 15, 1920 – July 2, 1999) was an American author, screenwriter and journalist.

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Mark Twain

Samuel Langhorne Clemens (November 30, 1835 – April 21, 1910), better known by his pen name Mark Twain, was an American writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher, and lecturer.

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Mark Victor Hansen

Mark Victor Hansen (born January 8, 1948) is an American inspirational and motivational speaker, trainer and author.

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Martin Handford

Martin Handford (born 27 September 1956), Scholastic Book Club.

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Martine (character)

Martine is the title character in a series of books for children originally written in French by the Belgians Marcel Marlier and Gilbert Delahaye and edited by Casterman.

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Mary Pope Osborne

Mary Pope Osborne (born May 20, 1949) is an American author of children's books.

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Maurice Sendak

Maurice Bernard Sendak (June 10, 1928 – May 8, 2012) was an American illustrator and writer of children's books.

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McGuffey Readers

McGuffey Readers were a series of graded primers for grade levels 1-6.

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Me Before You

Me Before You is a romance novel written by Jojo Moyes.

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Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus

Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus (1992) is a book written by American author and relationship counselor John Gray, after he had earned degrees in meditation and taken a correspondence course in psychology.

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Mercer Mayer

Mercer Mayer (born December 30, 1943) is an American children's book writer and illustrator.

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Mercer Mayer bibliography

This is a list of the works of Mercer Mayer.

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Merriam-Webster

Merriam–Webster, Incorporated is an American company that publishes reference books which is especially known for its dictionaries.

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Metro (British newspaper)

Metro is the United Kingdom's highest circulation newspaper, published in tabloid format by DMG Media.

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Michael Bond

Thomas Michael Bond (13 January 1926 – 27 June 2017), who wrote under the pen name Michael Bond, was a British author.

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Michael Connelly

Michael Connelly (born July 21, 1956) is an American author of detective novels and other crime fiction, notably those featuring LAPD Detective Hieronymus "Harry" Bosch and criminal defense attorney Mickey Haller.

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Michael Ende

Michael Andreas Helmuth Ende (12 November 1929 – 28 August 1995) was a German writer of fantasy and children's fiction.

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Michelin Guide

Michelin Guides are a series of guide books published by the French tyre company Michelin for more than a century.

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Miffy

Miffy (Nijntje, pronounced) is a small female rabbit in a series of picture books drawn and written by Dutch artist Dick Bruna.

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Miguel de Cervantes

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (29 September 1547 (assumed)23 April 1616 NS) was a Spanish writer who is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the Spanish language and one of the world's pre-eminent novelists.

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Mikhail Sholokhov

Mikhail Aleksandrovich Sholokhov (p; – February 21, 1984) was a Soviet/Russian novelist and winner of the 1965 Nobel Prize in Literature.

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Millennium (novel series)

Millennium is a series of best-selling and award-winning Swedish crime novels, created by Stieg Larsson.

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Mitch Albom

Mitchell David Albom (born May 23, 1958) is an American author, journalist, screenwriter, dramatist, radio and television broadcaster, and musician.

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Morgan Kane

Morgan Kane is a fictional western character and antihero, created by Kjell Hallbing under the pseudonym Louis Masterson.

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Mr. Men

Mr.

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Musashi (novel)

is a Japanese novel written by Eiji Yoshikawa.

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Mystery fiction

Mystery fiction is a genre of fiction usually involving a mysterious death or a crime to be solved.

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Nagaru Tanigawa

is a Japanese author from Hyōgo Prefecture, in the Kinki region of Japan.

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Nancy Drew

Nancy Drew is a fictional American character in a mystery fiction series created by publisher Edward Stratemeyer as the female counterpart to his Hardy Boys series.

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Napoleon Hill

Oliver Napoleon Hill (born October 26, 1883 – November 8, 1970) was an American self-help author.

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Nelson Mandela

Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela (18 July 1918 – 5 December 2013) was a South African anti-apartheid revolutionary, political leader, and philanthropist, who served as President of South Africa from 1994 to 1999.

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Nicholas Evans

Nicholas Evans (born 26 July 1950) is an English journalist, screenwriter television and film producer and novelist.

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Night (book)

Night (1960) is a work by Elie Wiesel about his experience with his father in the Nazi German concentration camps at Auschwitz and Buchenwald in 1944–1945, at the height of the Holocaust toward the end of the Second World War.

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Nikolai Ostrovsky

Nikolai Alexeevich Ostrovsky (Николай Алексеевич Островский; Микола Олексійович Островський; 29 September 1904 – 22 December 1936) was a Soviet socialist realist writer, of Ukrainian origin.

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Nineteen Eighty-Four

Nineteen Eighty-Four, often published as 1984, is a dystopian novel published in 1949 by English author George Orwell.

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No Longer Human

is a Japanese novel by Osamu Dazai.

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Noah Webster

Noah Webster Jr. (October 16, 1758 – May 28, 1843) was an American lexicographer, textbook pioneer, English-language spelling reformer, political writer, editor, and prolific author.

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Noddy (character)

Noddy is a fictional character created by English children's author Enid Blyton, originally published between 1949 and 1963.

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Non-fiction

Non-fiction or nonfiction is content (sometimes, in the form of a story) whose creator, in good faith, assumes responsibility for the truth or accuracy of the events, people, or information presented.

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Non-fiction novel

The non-fiction novel is a literary genre which, broadly speaking, depicts real historical figures and actual events woven together with fictitious conversations and uses the storytelling techniques of fiction.

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Nontan

is the protagonist of an eponymous series of children's picture books written by.

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Norman Bridwell

Norman Ray Bridwell (February 15, 1928 – December 12, 2014) was an American author and cartoonist best known for the Clifford the Big Red Dog series of children's books.

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Norman Vincent Peale

Norman Vincent Peale (May 31, 1898 – December 24, 1993) was an American minister and author known for his work in popularizing the concept of positive thinking, especially through his best-selling book The Power of Positive Thinking.

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Norwegian Wood (novel)

is a 1987 novel by Japanese author Haruki Murakami.

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Novel

A novel is a relatively long work of narrative fiction, normally in prose, which is typically published as a book.

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Odyssey

The Odyssey (Ὀδύσσεια Odýsseia, in Classical Attic) is one of two major ancient Greek epic poems attributed to Homer.

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One Hundred Years of Solitude

One Hundred Years of Solitude (Cien años de soledad) is a landmark 1967 novel by Colombian author Gabriel García Márquez that tells the multi-generational story of the Buendía family, whose patriarch, José Arcadio Buendía, founds the town of Macondo, a fictitious town in the country of Colombia.

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Onihei Hankachō

is a series of Japanese historical novels written by Shōtarō Ikenami, and a popular stories of jidaigeki based on it.

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Osamu Dazai

was a Japanese author who is considered one of the foremost fiction writers of 20th-century Japan.

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OSS 117

OSS 117 is the codename for Hubert Bonisseur de La Bath, a fictional secret agent initially from the pen of the prolific Jean Bruce.

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Outlander (franchise)

The Outlander franchise is a series of novels, short fiction, and related works.

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Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

The Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary (OALD) was the first advanced learner's dictionary of English.

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Paddington Bear

Paddington Bear is a fictional character in children's literature.

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Paste (magazine)

Paste is a monthly music and entertainment digital magazine published in the United States by Wolfgang's Vault.

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Patricia Nell Warren

Patricia Nell Warren (born June 15, 1936) is an American novelist, poet and journalist.

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Patrick Süskind

Patrick Süskind (born 26 March 1949) is a German writer and screenwriter, known best for his internationally famous novel Perfume: The Story of a Murderer, first published during 1985.

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Paula Hawkins (author)

Paula Hawkins (born 26 August 1972) is a Zimbabwe-born British author, best known for her best-selling psychological thriller novel The Girl on the Train (2015), which deals with themes of domestic violence, alcohol, and drug abuse.

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Paulo Coelho

Paulo Coelho de Souza (born 24 August 1947) is a Brazilian lyricist and novelist and the recipient of numerous international awards.

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People (magazine)

People is an American weekly magazine of celebrity and human-interest stories, published by Meredith Corporation.

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Percy Jackson & the Olympians

Percy Jackson & the Olympians, often shortened to Percy Jackson, is a pentalogy of fantasy adventure novels written by American author Rick Riordan, and the first book series in the Camp Half-Blood Chronicles.

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Perfume (novel)

Perfume: The Story of a Murderer is a 1985 literary historical fantasy novel (published originally in German as Das Parfum) by German writer Patrick Süskind.

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Perry Mason bibliography

The following is a list of the Perry Mason novels and short stories by Erle Stanley Gardner, published from 1933 to 1973.

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Perry Rhodan

Perry Rhodan is the eponymous hero of a German science fiction novel series which has been published each week since 8 September 1961 in the 'Romanhefte' format (digest-sized booklets, usually containing 66 pages, the German equivalent of the now-defunct American pulp magazine) by, a subsidiary of Bauer Media Group.

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Peter Benchley

Peter Bradford Benchley (May 8, 1940 – February 11, 2006) was an American author and screenwriter.

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Peter Mark Roget

Peter Mark Roget FRS (18 January 1779 – 12 September 1869) was a British physician, natural theologian and lexicographer.

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Peter Rabbit

Peter Rabbit is a fictional animal character in various children's stories by Beatrix Potter.

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Peyton Place (novel)

Peyton Place is a 1956 novel by Grace Metalious.

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Philip Pullman

Philip Pullman CBE, FRSL (born 19 October 1946) is an English novelist.

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Pierre Dukan

Pierre Dukan is a French medical doctor and nutritionist, and the creator of the Dukan Diet.

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Pippi Longstocking

Pippi Longstocking (Swedish: Pippi Långstrump) is the main character in an eponymous series of children's books by the Swedish author Astrid Lindgren.

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Playthings (magazine)

Playthings is an American trade magazine focusing on the toy and game industry.

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Pride and Prejudice

Pride and Prejudice is a romantic novel by Jane Austen, first published in 1813.

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Public domain

The public domain consists of all the creative works to which no exclusive intellectual property rights apply.

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Publishers Weekly

Publishers Weekly (PW) is an American weekly trade news magazine targeted at publishers, librarians, booksellers and literary agents.

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Publishers Weekly lists of bestselling novels in the United States

This is a list of lists of bestselling novels in the United States as determined by Publishers Weekly.

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Pulp magazine

Pulp magazines (often referred to as "the pulps") were inexpensive fiction magazines that were published from 1896 to the 1950s.

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Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung

Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung is a book of statements from speeches and writings by Mao Zedong (formerly romanized as Mao Tse-tung), the former Chairman of the Communist Party of China, published from 1964 to about 1976 and widely distributed during the Cultural Revolution.

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Quran

The Quran (القرآن, literally meaning "the recitation"; also romanized Qur'an or Koran) is the central religious text of Islam, which Muslims believe to be a revelation from God (Allah).

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R. L. Stine

Robert Lawrence Stine (born October 8, 1943), sometimes known as Jovial Bob Stine and Eric Affabee, is an American novelist, short story writer, television producer, screenwriter, and executive editor.

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Rachel Renée Russell

Rachel Renée Russell is an American author of the children’s book series Dork Diaries and The Misadventures of Max Crumbly. Dork Diaries, written in a diary format, uses doodles, drawings, and comic strips to chronicle the daily life of the main character, Nikki Maxwell, as she struggles to fit in and survive middle school.

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Rainbow Fish

The Rainbow Fish is a children's book drawn and written by Marcus Pfister, Swiss author and illustrator, and translated into English by J. Alison James.

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Rainbow Magic

Rainbow Magic is a children's fiction brand originally created by Working Partners and now owned by HIT Entertainment and best known for the children's books published by Orchard Books.

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Ramona (novel series)

The Ramona books are a series of eight humorous children's novels by Beverly Cleary that center on Ramona Quimby, her family and friends.

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Raymond E. Feist

Raymond E. Feist (born Raymond Elias Gonzales III; 1945) is an American fantasy fiction author who wrote The Riftwar Cycle, a series of novels and short stories.

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Raymond Moody

Raymond A. Moody, Jr. (born June 30, 1944) is a philosopher, psychologist, physician and author, most widely known for his books about life after death and near-death experiences (NDE), a term that he coined in 1975 in his best-selling book Life After Life.

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Redwall

Redwall is a series of children's fantasy novels by Brian Jacques.

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Reki Kawahara

is the Japanese author of the light novel and manga series Sword Art Online and Accel World.

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Rhonda Byrne

Rhonda Byrne (born 1945, Melbourne, Australia) is an Australian television writer and producer, best known for her New Thought books, The Secret (based on a film she produced of the same name).

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Rich Dad Poor Dad

Rich Dad Poor Dad is a 1997 book written by Robert Kiyosaki and Sharon Lechter.

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Richard Adams

Richard George Adams (9 May 1920 – 24 December 2016) was an English novelist and writer of the books Watership Down, Shardik and The Plague Dogs.

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Richard Bach

Richard David Bach (born June 23, 1936) is an American writer.

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Richard Nelson Bolles

Richard Nelson Bolles (March 19, 1927 – March 31, 2017) was an Episcopal clergyman and the author of the best-selling job-hunting book, What Color is Your Parachute?.

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Richard Sapir

Richard Ben Sapir (1936 in New York City – 1987) is best known for The Destroyer series of novels that he co-created with Warren Murphy.

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Rick Riordan

Richard Russell Riordan Jr. (born June 5, 1964), is an American author.

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Roald Dahl

Roald Dahl (13 September 1916 – 23 November 1990) was a British novelist, short story writer, poet, screenwriter, and fighter pilot.

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Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell

Lieutenant-General Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell, (22 February 1857 – 8 January 1941) was a British Army officer, writer, author of Scouting for Boys which was an inspiration for the Scout Movement, founder and first Chief Scout of The Boy Scouts Association and founder of the Girl Guides.

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Robert James Waller

Robert James Waller (August 1, 1939 – March 10, 2017) was an American author best known for The Bridges of Madison County, an enormously successful book in 1993.

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Robert Jordan

James Oliver Rigney Jr. (October 17, 1948 – September 16, 2007), better known by his pen name Robert Jordan,"Robert Jordan" was the name of the protagonist in the 1940 Hemingway novel For Whom the Bell Tolls, though this is not how the name was chosen according to a. was an American author of epic fantasy.

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Robert Kiyosaki

is an American businessman and author.

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Robert L. Short

Robert L. Short (1932 – July 6, 2009) was an American Christian minister, and author of several books of "popular theology", including the 1965 bestseller ''The Gospel According to ''Peanuts'''.

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Robert Langdon

Professor Robert Langdon is a fictional character created by author Dan Brown for his ''Robert Langdon'' book series: Angels & Demons (2000), The Da Vinci Code (2003), The Lost Symbol (2009), Inferno (2013) and Origin (2017).

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Robert Munsch

Robert Norman Munsch, CM (born June 11, 1945) is an American-born Canadian children's author.

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Roger Hargreaves

Charles Roger Hargreaves (9 May 1935 – 11 September 1988) publishing as Roger Hargreaves, was an English author and illustrator of children's books, best remembered for the Mr. Men and Little Miss series, intended for very young readers.

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Roget's Thesaurus

Roget's Thesaurus is a widely used English-language thesaurus, created in 1805 by Peter Mark Roget (1779–1869), British physician, natural theologian and lexicographer.

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Rokusei Senjutsu

The is a kind of Chinese astrology and a handy approximation of the Four Pillars of Destiny.

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Romance novel

Although the genre is very old, the romance novel or romantic novel discussed in this article is the mass-market version.

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Ryōtarō Shiba

, born, was a Japanese author best known for his novels about historical events in Japan and on the Northeast Asian sub-continent, as well as his historical and cultural essays pertaining to Japan and its relationship to the rest of the world.

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S. E. Hinton

Susan Eloise Hinton (born July 22, 1948) is an American writer best known for her young-adult novels set in Oklahoma, especially The Outsiders, which she wrote during high school.

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Sam McBratney

Sam McBratney (born 1943) is a writer from Northern Ireland.

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Sanseido Kokugo Jiten

The, or the Sankoku (三国) for short, is a general-purpose Japanese dictionary.

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Santa Evita

Santa Evita is a 1995 novel by the Argentine writer Tomás Eloy Martínez.

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Scouting

Scouting or the Scout Movement is a movement that aims to support young people in their physical, mental and spiritual development, that they may play constructive roles in society, with a strong focus on the outdoors and survival skills.

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Scouting for Boys

Scouting for Boys: A handbook for instruction in good citizenship is a book on Boy Scout training, published in various editions since 1908.

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Sergey Mikhalkov

Sergey Vladimirovich Mikhalkov (Серге́й Влади́мирович Михалко́в; − 27 August 2009) was a Soviet and Russian author of children's books and satirical fables who had the opportunity to write the lyrics of his country's national anthem on three different occasions, spanning almost 60 years.

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Shannara

Shannara is a series of high fantasy novels written by Terry Brooks, beginning with The Sword of Shannara in 1977 and continuing through The Black Elfstone which was released in June 2017; there is also a prequel, First King of Shannara.

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Sharon Lechter

Sharon L. Lechter (born January 12, 1954) is an American accountant, author, businesswoman, investor, motivational speaker, financial literacy activist and philanthropist.

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Shōgun (novel)

Shōgun is a 1975 novel by James Clavell.

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Shōtarō Ikenami

was a Japanese author.

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She: A History of Adventure

She, subtitled A History of Adventure, is a novel by English writer H. Rider Haggard, first serialised in The Graphic magazine from October 1886 to January 1887.

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Shere Hite

Shere Hite (born November 2, 1942) is an American-born German sex educator and feminist.

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Shin Meikai kokugo jiten

The, commonly called the Shinmeikai or affectionately the, is a popular Japanese dictionary published by Sanseido.

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Shinmura Izuru

was a Japanese linguist and essayist.

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Short story

A short story is a piece of prose fiction that typically can be read in one sitting and focuses on a self-contained incident or series of linked incidents, with the intent of evoking a "single effect" or mood, however there are many exceptions to this.

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Sophie's World

Sophie's World (Norwegian: Sofies verden) is a 1991 novel by Norwegian writer Jostein Gaarder.

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South Beach Diet

The South Beach Diet is a popular fad diet developed by Arthur Agatston and promoted in a best-selling 2003 book.

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Spencer Johnson (writer)

Patrick Spencer Johnson (November 24, 1938 – July 3, 2017) was an American physician and author, known for the ValueTales series of children's books, and for his 1998 motivational book Who Moved My Cheese?, which recurred on the ''New York Times'' Bestseller list, on the Publishers Weekly Hardcover nonfiction list.

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Stan and Jan Berenstain

Stan and Jan Berenstain were American writers and illustrators best known for creating the children's book series The Berenstain Bears.

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Stanford University Press

The Stanford University Press (SUP) is the publishing house of Stanford University.

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Star Wars

Star Wars is an American epic space opera media franchise, centered on a film series created by George Lucas.

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Stephen Covey

Stephen Richards Covey (October 24, 1932 – July 16, 2012) was an American educator, author, businessman, and keynote speaker.

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Stephen Hawking

Stephen William Hawking (8 January 1942 – 14 March 2018) was an English theoretical physicist, cosmologist, and author, who was director of research at the Centre for Theoretical Cosmology at the University of Cambridge at the time of his death.

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Stephen King

Stephen Edwin King (born September 21, 1947) is an American author of horror, supernatural fiction, suspense, science fiction, and fantasy.

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Stephenie Meyer

Stephenie Meyer (née Morgan;; born December 24, 1973) is an American novelist and film producer, best known for her vampire romance series Twilight.

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Stieg Larsson

Karl Stig-Erland "Stieg" Larsson (15 August 1954 – 9 November 2004) was a Swedish journalist and writer.

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Sue Townsend

Susan Lillian "Sue" Townsend, FRSL (2 April 194610 April 2014) was an English writer and humorist whose work encompasses novels, plays and works of journalism.

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Susanna Tamaro

Susanna Tamaro (Trieste, 12 December 1957) is an Italian novelist.

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Suzanne Collins

Suzanne Collins (born August 10, 1962) is an American television writer and author, best known as the author of The New York Times best selling series The Underland Chronicles and ''The Hunger Games'' trilogy (which consists of The Hunger Games, Catching Fire, and Mockingjay).

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Sweet Valley High

Sweet Valley High is a series of young adult novels by American author Francine Pascal, who presided over a team of ghostwriters for the duration of the series.

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Sword Art Online

is a Japanese light novel series written by Reki Kawahara and illustrated by abec.

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Tarzan

Tarzan (John Clayton, Viscount Greystoke) is a fictional character, an archetypal feral child raised in the African jungle by the Mangani great apes; he later experiences civilization only to largely reject it and return to the wild as a heroic adventurer.

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Terry Brooks

Terence Dean "Terry" Brooks (born January 8, 1944) is an American writer of fantasy fiction.

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Terry Deary

William Terence Deary (born 3 January 1946) is a British children's author of over 200 books, selling over 25 million copies in over 40 languages, best known as the writer of the Horrible Histories series.

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Terry Goodkind

Terry Goodkind (born May 1, 1948) is an American writer.

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Terry Pratchett

Sir Terence David John Pratchett (28 April 1948 – 12 March 2015) was an English author of fantasy novels, especially comical works.

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Tetsuko Kuroyanagi

(born August 9, 1933 in Tokyo from kyoto-su.ac.jp.) is an internationally famous Japanese actress, a talk show host, an author of a best-selling children's book, a World Wide Fund for Nature advisor, and a Goodwill Ambassador for UNICEF.

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Textbook

A textbook or coursebook (UK English) is a manual of instruction in any branch of study.

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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, first published in 1989, is a business and self-help book written by Stephen Covey.

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The Adventures of Pinocchio

The Adventures of Pinocchio (Le avventure di Pinocchio) is a novel for children by Italian author Carlo Collodi, written in Pescia.

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of twelve short stories by Arthur Conan Doyle, featuring his fictional detective Sherlock Holmes.

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The Alchemist (novel)

The Alchemist (O Alquimista) is a novel by Brazilian author Paulo Coelho which was first published in 1988.

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The Art of Mathematics (series)

The Art of Mathematics (수학의 정석), written by Hong Sung-Dae (홍성대), is a series of mathematics textbooks for high school students in South Korea.

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The Baby-Sitters Club

The Baby-Sitters Club (also known as BSC) is a series of novels written by Ann M. Martin and published by Scholastic between 1986 and 2000, that sold 176 million copies.

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The Bermuda Triangle (book)

The Bermuda Triangle is a best-selling 1974 book by Charles Berlitz which popularized the belief of the Bermuda Triangle as an area of ocean prone to disappearing ships and airplanes.

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The Big Book (Alcoholics Anonymous)

Alcoholics Anonymous: The Story of How Many Thousands of Men and Women Have Recovered from Alcoholism (generally known as The Big Book because of the thickness of the paper used in the first edition) is a 1939 basic text, describing how to recover from alcoholism, primarily written by William G. "Bill W." Wilson, one of the founders of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA).

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The Bridges of Madison County

The Bridges of Madison County is a 1992 best-selling novel by Robert James Waller that tells the story of a married but lonely Italian-American woman (war bride) living on a 1960s Madison County, Iowa, farm.

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The Cat in the Hat

The Cat in the Hat is a children's book written and illustrated by Theodor Geisel under the pen name Dr. Seuss and first published in 1957.

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The Catcher in the Rye

The Catcher in the Rye is a story by J. D. Salinger, first published in serial form in 1945-6 and as a novel in 1951.

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The Celestine Prophecy

The Celestine Prophecy is a 1993 novel by James Redfield that discusses various psychological and spiritual ideas rooted in multiple ancient Eastern traditions and New Age spirituality.

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The Chronicles of Narnia

The Chronicles of Narnia is a series of seven fantasy novels by C. S. Lewis.

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The Common Sense Book of Baby and Child Care

Benjamin Spock's The Common Sense Book of Baby and Child Care is one of the best-selling books of the twentieth century, selling 500,000 copies in the six months after its initial publication in 1946, and 50 million by the time of Spock’s death in 1998.

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The Count of Monte Cristo

The Count of Monte Cristo (Le Comte de Monte-Cristo) is an adventure novel by French author Alexandre Dumas (père) completed in 1844.

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The Curse of Capistrano

The Curse of Capistrano is a 1919 serialized novel by Johnston McCulley and the first work to feature the fictional Californio character Zorro (zorro is the Spanish word for fox).

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The Da Vinci Code

The Da Vinci Code is a 2003 mystery thriller novel by Dan Brown.

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The Dark Tower (series)

The Dark Tower is a series of eight books written by American author Stephen King that incorporates themes from multiple genres, including dark fantasy, science fantasy, horror, and Western.

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The Destroyer (novel series)

The Destroyer is a series of paperback novels about a U.S. government operative named Remo Williams, originally by Warren Murphy and Richard Sapir.

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The Diary of a Young Girl

The Diary of a Young Girl, also known as The Diary of Anne Frank, is a book of the writings from the Dutch language diary kept by Anne Frank while she was in hiding for two years with her family during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands.

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The Eagle Has Landed (novel)

The Eagle Has Landed is a book by British writer Jack Higgins, set during World War II and first published in 1975.

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The Exorcist (novel)

The Exorcist is a 1971 novel by American writer William Peter Blatty.

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The Fault in Our Stars

The Fault in Our Stars, published in January 2012, is the sixth novel by author John Green.

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The Fellowship of the Ring

The Fellowship of the Ring is the first of three volumes of the epic novel The Lord of the Rings by the English author J. R. R. Tolkien.

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The Front Runner

The Front Runner is a 1974 novel by Patricia Nell Warren.

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The Ginger Man

The Ginger Man is a novel, first published in Paris in 1955, by J. P. Donleavy.

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The Girl on the Train (novel)

The Girl on the Train (2015) is a psychological thriller novel by British author Paula Hawkins.

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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (original title in Män som hatar kvinnor; in English: Men Who Hate Women) is a psychological thriller novel by the late Swedish author and journalist Stieg Larsson (1954–2004), which was published posthumously in 2005 to become an international bestseller.

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The Giver

The Giver is a 1993 American young adult dystopian novel by Lois Lowry.

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The Goal (novel)

The Goal is a management-oriented novel by Eliyahu M. Goldratt, a business consultant known for his Theory of Constraints, and, a best selling author and co-author of multiple management-oriented novels.

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The Godfather (novel)

The Godfather is a crime novel written by American author Mario Puzo.

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The Good Soldier Švejk

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The Gospel According to Peanuts

The Gospel According to Peanuts is a 1965 book written by Presbyterian minister Robert L. Short about Charles M. Schulz's comic strip, Peanuts.

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The Grapes of Wrath

The Grapes of Wrath is an American realist novel written by John Steinbeck and published in 1939.

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The Great Gatsby

The Great Gatsby is a 1925 novel written by American author F. Scott Fitzgerald that follows a cast of characters living in the fictional town of West and East Egg on prosperous Long Island in the summer of 1922.

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The Gruffalo

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The Happy Hooker

The Happy Hooker: My Own Story is a best-selling memoir by Xaviera Hollander, a call girl, published in 1971.

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The Hardy Boys

The Hardy Boys, Frank and Joe Hardy, are fictional characters who appear in several mystery series for children and teens.

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The Help

The Help is a 2009 novel by American author Kathryn Stockett.

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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

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The Hobbit

The Hobbit, or There and Back Again is a children's fantasy novel by English author J. R. R. Tolkien.

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The Hollywood Reporter

The Hollywood Reporter (THR) is a multi-platform American digital and print magazine founded in 1930 and focusing on the Hollywood film industry, television, and entertainment industries, as well as Hollywood's intersection with fashion, finance, law, technology, lifestyle, and politics.

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The Horse Whisperer (novel)

The Horse Whisperer is a 1995 novel by English author Nicholas Evans.

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The Hunger Games

The Hunger Games is a trilogy of young adult dystopian novels written by American novelist Suzanne Collins.

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The Hunger Games (novel)

The Hunger Games is a 2008 dystopian novel by the American writer Suzanne Collins.

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The Independent

The Independent is a British online newspaper.

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The Joy of Cooking

Joy of Cooking, often known as "The Joy of Cooking", is one of the United States' most-published cookbooks.

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The Joy of Sex

The Joy of Sex is an illustrated sex manual by British author Alex Comfort, first published in 1972.

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The Kite Runner

The Kite Runner is the first novel by Afghan-American author Khaled Hosseini.

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The Kon-Tiki Expedition: By Raft Across the South Seas

The Kon-Tiki Expedition: By Raft Across the South Seas (Kon-Tiki ekspedisjonen) is a 1948 book by the Norwegian writer Thor Heyerdahl.

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The Legend of the Ice People

The Legend of the Ice People (in Norwegian language Sagaen om Isfolket) is a 47-volume story of a family bloodline, first published in 1982.

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The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe is a fantasy novel for children by C. S. Lewis, published by Geoffrey Bles in 1950.

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The Little Prince

The Little Prince (French: Le Petit Prince), first published in April 1943, is a novella, the most famous work of French aristocrat, writer, poet, and pioneering aviator Antoine de Saint-Exupéry.

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The Lord of the Rings

The Lord of the Rings is an epic high fantasy novel written by English author and scholar J. R. R. Tolkien.

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The Lost Symbol

The Lost Symbol is a 2009 novel written by American writer Dan Brown.

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The Lovely Bones

The Lovely Bones is a 2002 novel by American writer Alice Sebold.

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The Naked Ape

The Naked Ape: A Zoologist's Study of the Human Animal (Hardback:; Reprint) is a 1967 book by zoologist and ethologist Desmond Morris that looks at humans as a species and compares them to other animals.

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The Name of the Rose

The Name of the Rose (Il nome della rosa) is the 1980 debut novel by Italian author Umberto Eco.

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The Neverending Story

The Neverending Story (Die unendliche Geschichte) is a fantasy novel by German writer Michael Ende, first published in 1979.

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The Nikkei

The Nikkei,, is Nikkei, Inc.'s flagship publication and the world's largest financial newspaper, with a daily circulation exceeding three million.

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The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency

The No.

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The Old Man and the Sea

The Old Man and the Sea is a short novel written by the American author Ernest Hemingway in 1951 in Cuba, and published in 1952.

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The Outsiders (novel)

The Outsiders is a coming-of-age novel by S. E. Hinton, first published in 1967 by Viking Press.

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The Pillars of the Earth

The Pillars of the Earth is an historical novel by Welsh author Ken Follett published in 1989 about the building of a cathedral in the fictional town of Kingsbridge, England.

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The Plague

The Plague (French: La Peste) is a novel by Albert Camus, published in 1947, that tells the story of a plague sweeping the French Algerian city of Oran.

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The Poky Little Puppy

The Poky Little Puppy is a children's book written by Janette Sebring Lowrey and illustrated by Gustaf Tenggren.

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The Power of Positive Thinking

The Power of Positive Thinking is a self-help book by Norman Vincent Peale, originally published in 1952.

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The Prophet (book)

The Prophet is a book of 26 prose poetry fables written in English by the Lebanese-American poet and writer Kahlil Gibran.

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The Railway Series

The Railway Series is a set of story books about a railway system located on the fictional Island of Sodor.

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The Return of the King

The Return of the King is the third and final volume of J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, following The Fellowship of the Ring and The Two Towers.

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The Revolt of Mamie Stover

The Revolt of Mamie Stover is a 1951 novel by William Bradford Huie about a young woman from Mississippi who goes to Hollywood to work as an actress.

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The Riftwar Cycle

The Riftwar Cycle is the name given to the series of books authored or co-authored by Raymond E. Feist that revolve around the fantasy worlds of Midkemia and Kelewan.

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The Secret (book)

The Secret is a best-selling 2006 self-help book by Rhonda Byrne, based on the earlier film of the same name.

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The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13¾

The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13¾ is the first book in the Adrian Mole series of comedic fiction, written by Sue Townsend.

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The Shack

The Shack is a novel by Canadian author William P. Young that was published in 2007.

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The Shadow of the Wind

The Shadow of the Wind (La sombra del viento) is a 2001 novel by Spanish writer Carlos Ruiz Zafón and a worldwide bestseller.

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The Southern Vampire Mysteries

The Southern Vampire Mysteries, also known as The True Blood Novels and The Sookie Stackhouse Novels, is a series of books written by bestselling author Charlaine Harris.

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The Stranger (Camus novel)

L’Étranger (The Outsider, or The Stranger) is a 1942 novel by French author Albert Camus.

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The Sword of Truth

The Sword of Truth is a series of twenty epic fantasy novels written by Terry Goodkind.

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The Tale of Peter Rabbit

The Tale of Peter Rabbit is a British children's book written and illustrated by Beatrix Potter that follows mischievous and disobedient young Peter Rabbit as he is chased about the garden of Mr. McGregor.

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The Thorn Birds

The Thorn Birds is a 1977 best-selling novel by the Australian author Colleen McCullough.

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The Total Woman

The Total Woman is a self-help book for married women by Marabel Morgan published in 1973.

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The Two Towers

The Two Towers is the second volume of J. R. R. Tolkien's high fantasy novel The Lord of the Rings.

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The Vampire Chronicles

The Vampire Chronicles is a series of novels by American writer Anne Rice that revolves around the fictional character Lestat de Lioncourt, a French nobleman turned into a vampire in the 18th century.

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The Very Hungry Caterpillar

The Very Hungry Caterpillar is a children's picture book designed, illustrated, and written by Eric Carle, first published by the World Publishing Company in 1969, later published by Penguin Putnam.

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The Washington Post

The Washington Post is a major American daily newspaper founded on December 6, 1877.

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The Wheel of Time

The Wheel of Time is a series of high fantasy novels written by American author James Oliver Rigney, Jr., under his pen name of Robert Jordan.

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The Wind in the Willows

The Wind in the Willows is a children's novel by Kenneth Grahame, first published in 1908.

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The Women's Room

The Women's Room is the debut novel by American feminist author Marilyn French, published in 1977.

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The Young Guard (novel)

The Young Guard (Молодая гвардия) is a 1946 Russian-language young adult historical novel (rewritten in 1951) by Soviet writer Alexander Fadeyev.

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Things Fall Apart

Things Fall Apart is a novel written by Nigerian author Chinua Achebe.

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Think and Grow Rich

Think and Grow Rich was written in 1937 by Napoleon Hill, promoted as a personal development and self-improvement book.

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Thomas Boswell

Thomas M. Boswell (born October 11, 1947, in Washington, D.C.) is an American sports columnist.

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Thor Heyerdahl

Thor Heyerdahl (October 6, 1914 – April 18, 2002) was a Norwegian adventurer and ethnographer with a background in zoology, botany, and geography.

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Thriller (genre)

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Tim LaHaye

Timothy Francis "Tim" LaHaye (April 27, 1926 – July 25, 2016) was an American evangelical Christian minister, speaker, author and conservative activist.

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Time (magazine)

Time is an American weekly news magazine and news website published in New York City.

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To Kill a Mockingbird

To Kill a Mockingbird is a novel by Harper Lee published in 1960.

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Tom Swift

Tom Swift is the main character of five series of American juvenile science fiction and adventure novels that emphasize science, invention and technology.

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Tomás Eloy Martínez

Tomás Eloy Martínez (July 16, 1934January 31, 2010) was an Argentine journalist and writer.

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Toronto Star

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Totto-Chan: The Little Girl at the Window

Totto-chan, the Little Girl at the Window is a autobiographical memoir written by Japanese television personality and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Tetsuko Kuroyanagi.

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Tuesdays with Morrie

Tuesdays with Morrie is a memoir by American writer Mitch Albom.

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Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea

Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea: A Tour of the Underwater World (Vingt mille lieues sous les mers: Tour du monde sous-marin, "Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas: A Tour of the Underwater World") is a classic science fiction adventure novel by French writer Jules Verne published in 1870.

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Twilight (novel series)

Twilight is a series of four vampire-themed fantasy romance novels by American author Stephenie Meyer.

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Umberto Eco

Umberto Eco (5 January 1932 – 19 February 2016) was an Italian novelist, literary critic, philosopher, semiotician, and university professor.

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Uncle Styopa

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University of Missouri

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USA Today

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V. C. Andrews

Cleo Virginia Andrews (June 6, 1923 – December 19, 1986), better known as V. C. Andrews or Virginia C. Andrews, was an American novelist.

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Valley of the Dolls

Valley of the Dolls is the first novel by American writer Jacqueline Susann.

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Vampire Hunter D

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Ved Prakash Sharma

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Veronica Roth

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Viktor Frankl

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Vladimir Nabokov

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War and Peace

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War novel

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Warren Murphy

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Watership Down

Watership Down is a survival and adventure novel by English author Richard Adams, published by Rex Collings Ltd of London in 1972.

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Wayne Dyer

Wayne Walter Dyer (May 10, 1940 – August 29, 2015) was an American philosopher, self-help author, and a motivational speaker.

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Webster's Dictionary

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What Color is Your Parachute?

What Color is Your Parachute? by Richard Nelson Bolles is a book for job-seekers that has been in print since 1970 and has been revised every year since 1975, sometimes substantially.

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What to Expect When You're Expecting

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Where the Wild Things Are

Where the Wild Things Are is a 1963 children's picture book by American writer and illustrator Maurice Sendak, originally published by Harper & Row.

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Where's Wally?

Where's Wally?, published in the US and Canada as Where's Waldo?, is a British series of children's puzzle books created by English illustrator Martin Handford.

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Who Moved My Cheese?

Who Moved My Cheese? An Amazing Way to Deal with Change in Your Work and in Your Life, published on September 8, 1998, is a motivational business fable.

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Wilbert Awdry

Wilbert Vere Awdry, OBE (15 June 1911 – 21 March 1997) was an English Anglican cleric, railway enthusiast, and children's author.

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Wild Swans

Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China is a family history that spans a century, recounting the lives of three female generations in China, by Chinese writer Jung Chang.

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William Bradford Huie

William Bradford "Bill" Huie (November 13, 1910 – November 20, 1986) was an American journalist and novelist.

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William Holmes McGuffey

William Holmes McGuffey (September 23, 1800 – May 4, 1873) was a college professor and president who is best known for writing the McGuffey Readers, the first widely used series of elementary school-level textbooks.

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William P. Young

William Paul Young (born May 11, 1955) is a Canadian author.

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William Peter Blatty

William Peter Blatty (January 7, 1928 – January 12, 2017) was an American writer and filmmaker best known for his 1971 novel The Exorcist and for the Academy Award-winning screenplay of its film adaptation.

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Winnie-the-Pooh

Winnie-the-Pooh, also called Pooh Bear, is a fictional anthropomorphic teddy bear created by English author A. A. Milne.

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Wolf Totem

Wolf Totem is a 2004 Chinese semi-autobiographical novel about the experiences of a young student from Beijing who finds himself sent to the countryside of Inner Mongolia in 1967, at the height of China's Cultural Revolution.

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World Almanac

The World Almanac and Book of Facts is a US-published reference work and is a bestselling retrieved 2007-12-25 almanac conveying information about such subjects as world changes, tragedies, sports feats, etc.

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Xaviera Hollander

Xaviera Hollander (born 15 June 1943) is a former call girl, madam, and author.

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Xinhua Zidian

The Xinhua Zidian, or Xinhua Dictionary, is a Chinese language dictionary published by the Commercial Press.

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Xue Muqiao

Xue Muqiao (25 October 1904 – 22 July 2005) was a Chinese economist.

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Yann Martel

Yann Martel (born 25 June 1963) is a Spanish-born Canadian author best known for the Man Booker Prize-winning novel Life of Pi, a #1 international bestseller published in more than 50 territories.

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Yoshiki Tanaka

is a Japanese novelist.

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You Can Heal Your Life

You Can Heal Your Life is 1984 self-help and new thought book by Louise L. Hay.

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Your Erroneous Zones

Your Erroneous Zones is the first self-help book written by Wayne Dyer and issued on August 1, 1976.

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Yu Dan (academic)

Yu Dan (born June 28, 1965) is professor of media studies at China's Beijing Normal University.

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Yutaka Hara

is a Japanese writer and illustrator of children's literature.

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