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This is a list of best-selling fiction authors to date, in any language. While finding precise sales numbers for any given author is nearly impossible, the list is based on approximate numbers provided or repeated by reliable sources. "Best selling" refers to the estimated number of copies sold of all fiction books written or co-written by an ...
This is a list of novelists from the United States, listed with titles of a major work for each. This is not intended to be a list of every American (born U.S. citizen, naturalized citizen, or long-time resident alien) who has published a novel. (For the purposes of this article, novel is defined as an extended work of fiction. This definition ...
Subterranean fiction; Apocalyptic literature - details the authors' visions of the end times as revealed by an angel or other heavenly messenger. [18] Bildungsroman - "coming of age" story. The German word "Bildung" can mean both "education" and "self-development." Crime fiction. Campus murder mystery; Historical fiction. Biographical novel ...
Jack Slade (publisher house name, pseudonym of Peter B. Germano and others) Frank H. Spearman (1859–1937) Kai Starr (born 1964) John Steinbeck (1902–1968) Wallace Stegner (1909–1993) Louis J. Stellman (1877–1961) Manning Lee Stokes (1911–1976), writing as Ford Worth; Charles S. Strong; Gary Svee (1943–2019) Glendon Swarthout (1918 ...
American Academy of Arts and Letters Gold Medal in Drama. American Academy of Arts and Letters Gold Medal for Fiction, Novels, Short Stories. American Academy of Arts and Letters Gold Medal in Poetry. American Book Awards. Anisfield-Wolf Book Award. Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction.
Jim Grimsley, (born 1955) author of the high fantasy novel Kirith Kirin. Lev Grossman, (born 1969) author of The Magicians (Grossman novel) Jeff Grubb, (born 1957) author of the Finder's Stone trilogy with Kate Novak. Gary Gygax, (1938–2008) author of Dungeons & Dragons, other game rules, and fantasy books.
James Hilton (1900–1954), Lost Horizon. John Buxton Hilton (1921–1986), crime fiction. Thomas Hinde (1926–2014) Joanna Hines (living) Jane Aiken Hodge (1917–2009) Barbara Hofland (1770–1844), moral stories for children. Ethel Carnie Holdsworth (1886–1962) Margaret Holford (1778–1852) Jane Holland (born 1966), Girl Number One.
180. ISBN. 0-452-28154-7. OCLC. 41488890. The Art of Fiction: A Guide for Writers and Readers is a book about fiction writing by the philosopher Ayn Rand, published posthumously. Edited by Tore Boeckmann, it was published by Plume in 2000. The book is based on a 1958 series of lectures about fiction writing which Rand gave to a group of student ...