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In a fair world, every one of these critically acclaimed authors
would be rocking the bestseller list. If
you haven’t discovered them yet, we have set you up for some incredibly
memorable reads.
You might have seen actress Jennifer Lawrence’s ground breaking role
in the movie Red Sparrow, but did you know the movie is based on a novel by the
audaciously talented Jason Matthews? You probably know that the Jason Bourne films, with Matt Damon, were based on books written by Robert Ludlum, but did you know that the Treadstone Saga continues in books written by Eric Van Lustbader?
VJ Books is dedicated to promoting authors who push the
boundaries of structure and introduce us to new characters breathing new life into contemporary fiction.
A huge number of these listed authors have won awards for mystery, horror, and literary fiction.
These are authors who routinely top all bestseller lists.
Click on a link below to find details (biographies, bibliographies, websites, Facebook, Twitter, etc,) for the most exciting voices in modern fiction.
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Abbey, Edward
Abbott, Jeff
Abbott, Megan
Abel, James
Abercrombie, Neil
Ablow, Keith
Abrahams, Peter
Adair, Cherry
Adams, Taylor
Adams, Will
Adler, Elizabeth
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Adler-Olsen, Jussi Aellen,
Richard
Aichner, Bernhard
Albom, Mitch
Aldrin, Buzz
Alexander, Bruce
Alexander, Tasha
Alexie, Sherman
Allende, Isabel
Alpert, Mark
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Alten, Steve Altman, John
Ambrose, Hugh
Anderson, Gillian
Anderson, Jack
Anderson, Kevin J.
Anderson, Taylor
Archer, Jeffrey
Armstrong, Campbell
Armstrong, Kelley
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Bernhardt
Bacigalupi, Paolo
Baker, Nicholson
Baier, Bret
Baldacci, David
Banks, Russell
Banville, John
Barber, Christine
Barclay, Linwood
Bark, Sandra
Barker, Clive
Barnard, Robert
Barnes, John
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Barnes, Steven
Barnes, Linda
Barr, Nevada
Barre, Richard
Barry, Brunonia
Barry, Dave
Barry, Max
Barry, Sebastian
Bass, Jefferson
Batchelor, John Calvin
Battles, Brett
Bausch, Richard
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Baxter, Charles
Baxter, Stephen
Bayard, Louis
Bayer, William
Bazell, Josh
Beakey, Chris
Beall, Will
Bear,Elizabeth
Bear,Greg
Beaton, M.C.
Beck, Glenn
Beck, K.K.
Beinhart, Larry
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Bell, James Scott
Bell, Ted
Benchley, Peter
Benford, Gregory
Benioff, David
Benson, Raymond
Berenson, Alex
Berendt, John
Berent, Mark
Bernhardt, William
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Berry, Jedediah
Berry, Steve
Betley, Matthew
Billingham, Mark
Black, Benjamin
Black, Cara
Black, Ethan
Black, Holly
Black, J. Patrick
Black, Lisa
Black, Sean
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Black, Saul
Blackwood, Grant
Blake, Michael
Blake, Russell
Blake, Sarah
Blanc, Nero
Blatty, William Peter
Blauner, Peter
Blayney, Mark
Block, Lawrence
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Blunt, Giles
Bogner, Norman
Bohjalian, Chris
Bolton,Sharon
Bolton, S.J.
Bond, Larry
Boone, Ezekiel
Booth, Stephen
Born, James O.
Bourne, Sam
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Boyne - Butterworth
Boyne,Walter J.
Brackmann, Lisa
Bradley, Alan
Bradley, John Ed
Brady, James
Brandman, Michael
Brandon, Chase
Brandon, Jay
Branon, Bill
Brandreth, Gyles
Brann, Helen
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Braver, Gary
Brewer, Gene
Brin, David
Brockovich, Erin
Brodrick, William
Brooks, Max
Brooks, Terry
Brown, Dale
Brown, Dan
Brown, Graham
Brown, Larry
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Brown, Pierce
Brown, Rita Mae
Brown, Sandra
Brown, Taylor
Bruen, Ken
Buchanan, Edna
Buffa, D.W.
Bujold, Lois McMaster
Bunn, Davis
Burcell, Robin
Burke, Alafair
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Ca - Cl
Cadnum, Michael
Cain, Chelsea
Cain, Tom
Caldwell, Ian
Callaghan, Tom
Cameron, Marc
Campbell, Ramsey
Campbell, Rick
Cannell, Stephen J.
Cantrell, Rebecca
Carcaterra, Lorenzo
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Card, Orson Scott
Carlson, Chris
Carey, Mike
Carr, Caleb
Carr, Jack
Carter, Chris
Carter, Stephen L.
Case, John
Cash, Wiley
Castillo, Linda
Castle, Richard
Cavanagh, Steve
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Cha, Steph
Chabon, Michael
Chandra, Vikram
Charles, Christopher
Chaviano, Daina
Chercover, Sean
Cherryh, C.J.
Child, Lee
Child, Lincoln
Chizmar,Richard
Christofferson, April
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Coben, Harlan
Cockey, Tim
Coel, Margaret
Cole, Daniel
Cole, Kresley
Coleman, Reed Farrel
Coes, Ben
Collins, Jackie
Collins, Max Allan
Collins, Michael
Colton, Larry
Condon, Richard
Connelly, Michael
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Connolly, John Conroy, Pat
Cook, Bruce Alexander
Cook, Robin
Cook, Thomas H.
Coonts, Deborah
Coonts, Stephen
Cooper, Ellison
Cooper, Glenn
Cooper, Mike
Coppel, Alfred
Corcoran, Tom
Corleone, Douglas
Cornwell, Bernard
Cornwell, Patricia
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Correia, Larry Cosby, Bill
Costello, Matthew
Costner, Kevin
Coughlin, Jack
Coulter, Catherine
Cox, Greg
Coyle, Matt
Crace, Jim
Crais, Robert
Cranor, Jeffrey
Crawford, Dean
Crichton, Michael
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Crider, Bill Crombie, Deborah
Cronin, Justin
Crosby, Ellen
Crouch, Blake
Cumming, Charles
Cummins, Jeanine
Currie, Ron
Curtis, Jack
Cussler, Clive
Clive Cussler Extras
Cussler, Dirk
Cutter, Nick
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Da - Doc
Danticat, Edwidge
Darnton, John
Dashner, James
Date, S.V.
Dau, Stephen
David, James F.
Davidson, Andrew
Davidson, Diane Mott
Davidson, Craig
Davies, Linda
Davis, Donald A.
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Davis, Lindsey
Davis, Patrick A.
de Jonge, Peter
DeLint, Charles
Deaver, Jeffery
Deighton, Len
Dekker, Ted
Delaney, Luke
DeLillo, Don
DeLuke, Dean M.
DeMille, Nelson
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Denfeld, Rene
DePoy, Phillip
Dershowitz, Alan M.
DeSilva, Bruce
Deutermann, P.T.
DeVita, James
Diaz, Cameron
Diaz, Junot
Dibdin, Michael
Dickey, Eric Jerome
Diehl, William
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Fahy, Warren
Fairstein, Linda
Farnsworth, Christopher
Farris, John
Farrow, John
Faulks, Sebastian
Faye, Lyndsay
Feist, Raymond E.
Ferencik, Erica
Ferguson, Trevor
Ferrigno, Robert
Ferris, Joshua
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Fesperman, Dan
Fforde, Jasper
Field, Sally
Finder, Joseph
Fink, Joseph
Finley, Jeremy
Finn, A.J.
Fitch, Janet
Fitzhugh, Bill
Flynn, Gillian
Flynn, Vince
Follett, Ken
Folsom, Allan
Ford, G.M.
Ford, Richard
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Forstchen, William R.
Forsyth, Frederick
Fowler, Christopher
Fowler, Therese Anne
Fox, Candice
Francis, Dick
Francis, Felix
Franzen, Jonathan
Frazier, Charles
Fredrickson, Jack
Freedman, J.F.
Freeman, Brian
Freeman, Brian James
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Freemantle, Brian
French, Nicci
French, Tana
Freveletti, Jamie
Frey, Stephen
Friedman, Daniel
Friedman, Kinky
Frost, Mark
Furst, Alan
Fury, Dalton
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Go - Gu
Goddard, Ken
Gold, Glen David
Goldberg, Lee
Goldberg, Lee Matthew
Golden, Christopher
Goldman, Matt
Golemon, David L.
Goodkind, Terry
Goodwillie, David
Gordon, Howard
Gores, Joe
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Grabenstein, Chris
Grace, Nancy
Grace, Tom
Grady, James
Grafton, Sue
Graham, Heather
Grahame-Smith, Seth
Granger, Bill
Grant, Andrew
Grant, Linda
Grant, Richard
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Grant, Tasha Gutting
Gray, Claudia
Greaney, Mark
Greanias, Thomas
Grecian, Alex
Green, George Dawes
Green, Tim
Greene, Thomas Christopher
Griffin, Neal
Griffin, W.E.B.
Grimes, Martha
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Grimwood, Jack Grimwood, Jonathan
Grimwood, Jon Courtenay
Grippando, James
Grisham, John
Gross, Andrew
Grossman, Lev
Gruber, Michael
Gruley, Bryan
GuilFoile, Kevin
Guterson, David
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Hagberg, David
Haig, Brian
Haigh, Jennifer
Hall, Araminta
Hall, James W.
Hall, M.R.
Hall, Parnell
Hall, Tarquin
Hallinan, Timothy
Hambly, Barbara
Hamill, Pete
Hamilton, Denise
Hamilton, Glen Erik
Hamilton, Laurell K.
Hamilton, Steve Hand, Elizabeth
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Hannah, Kristin
Hannah, Sophie
Hansen, Matthew Scott
Harbach, Chad
Harkness, Deborah
Harper, Jane
Harrington, Kent
Harris, Charlaine
Harris, Joanne
Harris, Paul
Harris, Robert
Harris, Thomas
Harrison, Colin Harrison, Kim Harrison, Payne
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Harsent, David
Hart, John
Hartov, Steven
Harvey, John
Harvey, Michael
Haslett, Adam
Hauty, Chris
Hawke, Ethan
Hawke, Richard
Hawkins, Paula
Hayes, Terry
Haynes, Dana
Heath, Jack
Hecht, Daniel
Hellström, Börge Roslund/Hellström
Helmreich, Joseph
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Hemon, Aleksandar
Hemstreet, Patrick
Henderson, Charles
Henderson, Eleanor
Hendricks, Greer
Henry, April
Henshaw, Mark
Herbert, Brian
Herbert, James
Herron, Mick
Heubusch, John
Hewson, David
Heywood, Joseph
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Hiaasen, Carl
Higgins, Jack
Higgins, Peter
Hilderbrand, Elin
Hill, Joe
Hillerman, Anne
Hillerman, Tony
Hilton, L.S.
Hilton, Lisa
Hilton, Matt
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Hoag, Tami
Hobbs, Roger
Hoeye, Michael
Hoffman, Alice
Hoffman, Jilliane
Hogan, Chuck
Holden, Craig
Holland, Thomas
Holland, Tom
Holm, Chris
Hood, Joshua
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Horan, Ellen
Horn, Stephen
Hornby, Nick
Horowitz, Anthony
Hosp, David
Hosseini, Khaled
Housewright, David
Howey, Hugh
Hoyt, Richard
Hughes, Declan
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Kaaberbol, Lene
Kade, Stacey
Kakonis, Tom
Kalla, Daniel
Kallentoft, Mons
Kaminsky, Stuart
Kane, Andrea
Kanon, Joseph
Kaplan, Glenn
Karon, Jan
Karjel, Robert
Karp, Marshall
Katzenbach, John
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Kava, Alex Keene, Brian
Kelby, N.M.
Kellerman, Faye
Kellerman, Jesse
Kellerman, Jonathan
Kelly, Dorien
Kelly, Lee
Kemprecos, Paul
Kennedy, Douglas
Kennedy, William
Kent, Christobel
Kenyon, Sherrilyn
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Kerley, Jack (J.A.) Kerr, Baine
Kerr, Philip
Khoury, Raymond
Kilborn, Jack
King, Jonathon
King, Laurie R.
King, Owen
King, Stephen
Kirsanow, Peter
Kipps, Charles
Klavan, Andrew
Klein, Matthew
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Kline, Christine Baker Knott, Robert
Konrath, J.A
Koontz, Dean
Kornegay, Jamie
Koryta, Michael
Kostova, Elizabeth
Krauss, Nicole
Krentz, Jayne Ann
Krueger, William Kent
Kuhn, Shane
Kuzneski, Chris
Kwok, Jean
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Lagercrantz, David
LaHaye, Tim
Lamb, Wally
Lancet, Barry
Land, Jon
Lange, Richard
Lankford, Terrill
Lansdale, Joe R.
Lardo, Vincent
Larsen,Reif
Larsen, Ward
Larson, Erik
Larsson, Stieg
Lashner, William
Laukkanen, Owen
Lavender, Will Law, J.S.
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Lawrence, David
Lawrence, Mark
Lawson, Jenny
Lawson, M.A.
Lawson, Mike
Laymon, Richard
Le Carre, John
Leather, Stephen
Lebbon, Tim
Leckie, Ann
Ledwidge, Michael
Lee, Alan L.
Lee, Chang-Rae
Lee, Harper
Lee, Janice Y. K.
Lee, Patrick
Lee, Tosca
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LeGuin, Ursula
Lelchuk, S.A.
Lehane, Dennis
Lenihan, Daniel
Leonard, Anne
Leonard, Elmore
Leotta, Allison
Lescroart, John
Lethem, Jonathan
Levien, David
Levin, Daniel
Levine, Paul
Levinson, Paul
Lieberman, Herbert
Limon, Martin
Lindsay, Jeff
Lindsay, Paul
Lindsey, David
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Lippman, Laura
Liss, David
Littell, Robert
Lloyd, Amy
Loehfelm, Bill
Logan, Chuck
Long, Jeff
Lovesey, Peter
Lowe, Daniel
Lu, Marie
Ludlum, Robert
Lumley, Brian
Lustbader, Eric Van
Lutz, John
Lutz, Lisa
Lynds, Gayle
Lynds, Dennis
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Ma - McC
Maberry, Jonathan
MacBride, Stuart
MacLeod, Ian
MacLeod, Ken
Maden, Mike
Maguire, Gregory
Malerman, Josh
Mamet, David
Mankell, Henning
Mann, Don
Margolin, Phillip
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Marion, Isaac
Mark, David
Marklund, Liza
Marlantes, Karl
Marshall, Michael
Martell, Yann
Martin, Andy
Martin, George R. R.
Martin, Steve
Martini, Steve
Mason, Daniel
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Mason, Jamie
Masterman, Becky
Masterton, Graham
Mastras, George
Matheson, Richard
Mathews, Francine
Matthews, Jason
Maxim, John R.
May, Peter
Maynard, Joyce
Mayor, Archer
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McBain, Ed McCafferty, Keith
McCaffrey, Anne
McCain, Charles
McCallum, David
McCammon, Robert
McCarry, Charles
McClellan, Brian
McCrumb, Sharyn
McCullough, Colleen
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McD - Mu
McDermid, Val
McDevitt, Jack
McEwan, Ian
McEwen, Scott
McFate, Sean
McGarrity, Michael
McGinnis, Mindy
McGowan, Kathleen
McGrory, Brian
McGuire, Jamie
McGuire, Seanan
McKinty, Adrian
McMahon, Neil
McManus, Patrick F.
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McMillan, Terry
McMurtry, Larry
Meade, Glenn
Mejia, Mindy
Meltzer, Brad
Mensch, Josh
Merullo, Roland
Messinger, Holly
Meyer, Stephenie
Mezrich, Ben
Milchman, Jenny
Millman, Dan
Mills, Kyle
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Milne, Kevin Alan
Mishani, D.A.
Mitchell, David
Mitzner, Adam
Moesta, Rebecca
Monroe, J.S.
Montanari, Richard
Moody, David
Mooney, Chris
Moore, Christopher
Moore, Lorrie
Moreci, Michael
Morley, Isla
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Morrell, David
Morris, Bob
Morrison, Boyd
Mosley, Walter
Moss, Todd
Mosse, Kate
Mostert, Natasha
Moyes, Jojo
Mullen, Thomas
Muller, Marcia
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Pa - Pitts
Paetro, Maxine
Palahniuk, Chuck
Palmer, Daniel
Palmer, Matthew
Palmer, Michael
Panowich, Brian
Paolini, Christopher
Paretsky, Sara
Paris, B.A.
Parker, Barbara Parker, Robert B.
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Parker, T. Jefferson
Parks, Brad
Parrish, Robin
Patchett, Ann
Patterson, James
Patterson, Richard North
Pauw, Marion
Pavone, Chris
Pearl, Matthew
Pearson, Ridley
Pekkanen, Sarah
Pelecanos, George
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Penney, Stef
Penny, Louise
Percy, Benjamin
Perdue, Lewis
Peretti, Frank
Perez-Reverte, Arturo
Perry, Anne
Perry, Thomas
Peters, Elizabeth Peters, Ralph Peterson, Andrew
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Quick, Matthew
Quindlen, Anna
Quinn, Spencer
Quinnell, A.J.
Quirk, Matthew
Rabe, David
Rand, Naomi
Rankin, Ian
Ransom, Christopher
Ransom, Michael
Rash, Ron
Read, Piers Paul
Reardon, Scott
Reeves-Stevens, Judith & Garfield
Reich, Christopher
Reichs, Brendan
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Reichs, Kathy
Reilly, Matthew
Reiss, Bob
Renehan, John
Renner, James
Rhodes, Kate
Ricciardi, David
Rice, Anne
Rice, Christopher
Rice, Condoleezza
Rich, David
Richards, Justin
Rickman, Phil
Riddle, A.G.
Ridyard, Jennifer
Rio, M.L.
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Riordan, Rick Ritchell, Ross
Robards, Karen
Robb, J.D.
Robbins, David L.
Robbins, Tom
Roberts, Nora
Robinson, Jeremy
Robinson, Kim Stanley
Robinson, Patrick
Robinson, Peter
Robotham, Michael
Rogan, Barbara
Rollins, David
Rollins, James
Rose, Karen
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Rose, M.J. Rosenberg, Joel C.
Rosenfelt, David
Rosenstiel, Tom
Roslund, Anders
Roth, Philip
Roth, Veronica
Rothfuss, Patrick
Rovin, Jeff
Rowling, J.K.
Roughan, Howard
Roy, Lori
Rozan, S.J.
Rucka, Greg
Ruff, Matt
Ruggero, Ed
Rushdie, Salman
Russo, Richard
Rutger, Michael
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Sagan, Nick
Sakey, Marcus
Sallis, James
Salvatore, R.A.
Sanders, Lawrence
Sanderson, Brandon
Sandford, John
Santiago, Mikel
Santlofer, Jonathan
Saul, John Savile, Steven
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Saylor, Steven
Schechter, Peter
Schumacher, Tony
Schutt, Bill
Schwab, V.E. (Victoria)
Schwehn, Kaethe
Scott, Justin
Scott, Manda
Scottoline, Lisa
Sears, Michael Sedaris, David
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Seddon, Holly
Seeley, Nick
Sefton, Maggie
Sendker, Jan-Philipp
Seymour, Gerald
Shan, Darren
Shane, Trevor
Shannon, Samantha
Shields, Kieran Short, Martin Shuman, George D.
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Smith, Alexander McCall
Smith, April
Smith, Dan
Smith, Ian
Smith, Katy Simpson
Smith, Martin Cruz
Smith, Mitchell
Smith, Roger
Smith, Tom Rob
Smith, Wilbur
Snicket, Lemony
Sokoloff, Alexandra
Sparks, Nicholas
Spencer, Scott
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Spiegelman, Peter
Spindler, Erica
Stabenow, Dana
Stahl, Jerry
Standiford, Les
Stanley, Michael
Steel, Danielle
Steiner, Peter
Steinhauer, Olen
Stenson, Peter
Stephenson, Neal
Sterling, Bruce Stevens, Chevy
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Stevens, Taylor
Stine, R.L.
Stock, Jon
Stockett, Kathryn
Stokoe, Matthew
Stone, David
Stone, Nick
Storey, Erik
Straley, John
Straub, Peter
Strieber, Whitley
Stroby, Wallace
Stross, Charles
Stroud, Carsten
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Sturges, P.G.
Suarez, Daniel
Sullivan, Mark
Sutton, Phoef
Svensson, Anton
Swain, James
Swallow, James
Swanson, Peter
Sweterlitsch, Thomas
Swierczynski, Duane
Swinson, David
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Tabor, James D.
Talty, Stephan
Tan, Amy
Tanenbaum, Robert K.
Tata, A.J.
Taylor, Andrew
Taylor, Brad
Taylor, David C.
Thayer,James Thayer,Steve
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Thomason, Dustin
Thompson, James
Thomson, Keith
Thor, Brad
Thubron, Colin
Tobey, Danny
Todd, Charles
Toyne, Simon Tracy, P.J. Trigiani, Adriana
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Tropper, Jonathan
Trussoni, Danielle
Tucker, K.A.
Tucker, Neely
Tucker, Todd
Tudor, C.J.
Turow, Scott
Twelve Hawks, John
Twining, James Tyler, Anne
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Wallace, Irving
Walter, Jess
Wambaugh, Joseph
Ward, J.R.
Waters, Sarah
Watson, S.J.
Weaver, Tim
Weber, David
Wechsler, Pamela
Wecker, Helene
Weeks, Brent
Weir, Andy
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Weiss, Jan Merete
Wellington, David
Wells, Dan
Westlake, Donald
aka Richard Stark
Whitcomb, Christopher
White, Christian
White, Michael
White, Michael C.
White, Randy Wayne
White, Stephen
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Whyte, Jack Williams, Beatriz Williams, Tad
Willis, Connie
Wilson, Daniel H.
Wilson, F. Paul
Wilson, Robert
Wilson, Robert Charles
Winslow, Don
Winspear, Jacqueline
Winter, Ariel S.
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