Score a book s total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book. Literary baby names can be inspired the characters in books or, in the case of the baby names on this list, by the first and last names of authors ranging from edgar allan poe to zadie smith. I intend to get to those books as quickly as resourcessuch as timeallow, though many are unavailable or available. The illusion of destiny amartya sen 3 the argumentative indian amartya sen 4 development as freedom amartya sen 5 river of smoke amitav ghose 6 circle of reason amitav ghose 7 death of city amrita. Richard montanari born 1952 montesquieu 16891755 lucy maud montgomery 19362014. Over 10, 000 namestheir meanings, origins, and spiritual. I need some names of good inspirational novels by well known authors. One key to being a good writer is to always keep readingand that doesnt. Browse this section to learn about the life and works of famous writers from across the world. Obviously, the date of publication is prior to the date in and can usually be found by clicking on the title link within the title link. Some of us read one series or novel by an author and get hooked to it.
List of important books and authors for various competitive exams. He then turned them around and used rg instead, which soon morphed into herge. Founded in 1983, algonquin books is an independent publisher of literary fiction and narrative nonfiction. A recent analysis by verdant labs, the maker of the babyname app nametrix, tracks the most common names for different professions, from lawyers to librarians. Tolkien 71,921 1984 by george orwell 63,797 pride and prejudice by jane austen 62,850 to kill a mockingbird by harper lee 61,634 the da vinci code by dan brown 60,448 the. For a few authorsthose of high quality with many worksi have included some books that i have not myself read, purely on the strength of authorship. Authors with a last name starting with d 295 books goodreads. Noted childrens writer jacqueline wilson got started early, having written her first 18page novel by the age of nine. Some of our literary worlds most beloved, bestselling authors have. Best selling refers to the estimated number of copies sold of all fiction books written or cowritten by an. If you have an old browser that does not understand forms, the old author search is still available. If youre looking for help with a personal book recommendation, consult our weekly recommendation thread, suggested reading page, or ask in rsuggestmeabook. Check out these famous writers and start reading or rereading their.
Chosen by terry pratchett the discworld series harry flashman, that fictional reprobate. Chicklit club authors a a list of authors whose last. I had to crawl around on the floor to read the authors names because some older books are very ragged spined, etc. Isabel allende born 1942 aaron allston, science fiction writer. There was some question about consistency, since id used marie g. Mar 03, 2005 the 100 best fictional characters of all time. Mar 01, 2015 list of famous books and author names. Oct 28, 2009 i had to crawl around on the floor to read the authors names because some older books are very ragged spined, etc. But you know your story and its your name on the cover of the book. True, orwell whose real name was eric arthur blair isnt everyones taste. Authors names on book covers book talk librarything. This list shows all members that have published stories on stories space, with a username beginning with the letter a.
A tale of two cities by charles dickens, matilda by roald dahl, from yale to jail. I love reading and literature, so i thought i would share some names you can use for your child to honor your favourite writers. This is a list of fantasy authors, authors known for writing works of fantasy, fantasy literature. In this category, as always, feel free to look to your personal favorite writers for your baby names inspiration. Words in last or first name exact start of name last name first for more search options, and help, see the search page. To create this article, 53 people, some anonymous, worked to edit and improve it over time.
Jan 15, 2016 some of us read one series or novel by an author and get hooked to it. Marcel marceau 19232007 jill march born 1950 pseudonym of nora roberts stella march pseudonym of marjorie bell marshall 19162010 ben marcus born 1967 leo margulies 19001975 javier marias born 1951 david markson 19272010 christopher marlowe 15641593 john marsden born 1950 geoffrey marsh 19422006. Famous books and authors list pdf gives the list of important books and their authors name and details like autobiographies of authors, prizes won etc. Any of the asimov series of books containing essays on science. All authors index part one first names ah on the writers. Chosen by terry pratchett the discworld series harry flashman, that fictional reprobate wenching and dodging his way through the major. Edward packard born 1931 zz packer born 1973 lynda page born 1950 p. Read urdu books of your favorite author starting with m. The best books written by authors whose last name begins with y. List of important books and authors for various competitive. Ilse aichinger 19212016 ama ata aidoo born 1942 conrad aiken 18991973 yusuf akcura 18761935 mohammed akensus 17971877 abd assalam alalami 18341895 mohammed ibn mohammed alami 19321993 mohammed ibn altayyib alalami 16981756.
The most common names for writers, librarians, and poets. To assist you in finding books you enjoy reading, you can search this site for authors or artists and look at their profile pages. What are the names of some good books you have read, that. Writers create written works in a wide range of literary genres with many writers working across genres. We have celebrated female authors on the books site before, but we contacted some of our readers. In her later years, she returned to hartford, where she wrote some of her best. The authors name is often know only to the publisher. Unfortunately, both hebrew rabbis and members of the gnoseos are racing to locate all of the names. As the gnoseos identifies a name, they kill everyone they can find with the same name. Apr 10, 2020 wikihow is a wiki, similar to wikipedia, which means that many of our articles are cowritten by multiple authors. Writers can be broadly classified as poets, novelists, journalists, critics, editors, lyricists, playwrights, historians, and biographers. Margaret mitchell 19001949, author of gone with the wind. Big bold letters for a name would draw me right to the author i was looking for.
Famous books, novels, famous auto biography and their authors writers. This is a list of bestselling fiction authors to date, in any language. Alfred aho born 1941, computer scientist and author. Classic books beginning readers middle grade readers board books picture books chapter books join to find the hottest teen books, connect with your favorite ya authors and meet new friends who share your reading interests. Page 19162010 hasan bulent paksoy born 1948 chuck palahniuk born 1962 greg palast born 1952 diana palmer born 1946 pseudonym by susan spaeth kyle. Most famous authors from every us state business insider. I suppose if i were to have any advice to writers starting out, it would be to work with your editor. Nov 11, 2011 i love reading and literature, so i thought i would share some names you can use for your child to honor your favourite writers. How to come up with a good book title with pictures wikihow. Readalikes for authors with last names beginning a. 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. If you change your name to celia or edmund, you just might become the worlds next great poet. Germano almeida born 1945 david almond born 1951 steve almond born 1966 steve alten born 1959 joseph alexander altsheler 18621919 mor altshuler born 1957 aman.
She clocked up an impressive 40 books before the massive success of her most famous creation, tracey beaker. Truly, atlas shrugged and the fountainhead are mainstays of any book collection. Carol norton pen name under which certain works of grace may north 18761960 were reprinted. These writers are notable authors of childrens literature with some of their most famous works. Authors with last name starting with c author title publisherdate library of congress number subject calkans, carroll c. Ive read them a few times, and every new readthrough reveals more detailsmany of them humorousthat i had not teased from the text earlier. We have celebrated female authors on the books site before, but we contacted some of our readers and asked them to tell us which female writers. The greatest books of all time, as voted by 125 famous authors. G last names h last names i last names m last names n last names s last names u last names v last names x last names z last names. It included a few of the same books above, plus two short stories by stephen crane. It makes sense if you pronounce the letters in a french accent. Indian authors list of famous indian authors and their books. Imagine a giant crossword puzzle processing in every possible direction then changing the value of the spacing and starting all over again. Chicklit club authors b a list of authors whose last.
Pick the author, sort from the alphabetical list and click to find books of author. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Seller assumes all responsibility for this listing. Georges remi originally signed his drawings with his initials. But often, we read one wellknown book by a popular writer but dont really end up checking out their other work. How 7 successful authors got their start writing blossoms. So whether youre ambivalent or you feel strongly about your title, speak up.
Terry brooks, born 1944 author of the shannara novels, magic kingdom of landover. Tolkien 71,921 1984 by george orwell 63,797 pride and prejudice by jane austen 62,850 to kill a mockingbird by harper lee 61,634 the da vinci code by dan brown 60,448 the catcher in the rye by j. Of the 544 separate titles selected, each is assigned a reverseorder point value based on the number position at which it appears on any list. Oct 16, 2008 most of his other books are also worth a read. The poet and author had a number of favorite books, including dickenss a tale of two cities, the bible, look homeward, angel by thomas wolfe, invisible man by ralph ellison, and louisa may alcott. Hi, guys wordpandit is here with the list of allimportant books and their authors as questions related to the authors of book or newly launched books are often asked in which various competition exams. I have some friends that tell me to read mystery novels.
Jan 15, 2015 if you change your name to celia or edmund, you just might become the worlds next great poet. If you buy it now, youll only be purchasing this item. Lee as a published name for years, but i decided not to worry about iti could always go back to mariegee, later, but marie myungok got some immediate results. Some novelists first words were probably at least four syllables. No book name author name 1 the three musketeers alexander dumas 2 identity and violence. Over 10, 000 namestheir meanings, origins, and spiritual significance kindle edition by astoria, dorothy. Apr 24, 2018 that was in 2005, and i have been using marie myungok lee for my writing name all this time. If youd like to get the additional items youve selected to qualify for this offer, close this window and add these items to your cart. An entire generations obsession with this bonechilling tale of alien elder gods lurking beneath the oceans surface has resulted in a huge catalog chthulumythos related art including not one, but two metallica songs.
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