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Subject: Your top 5 favorite authors

Posted by: callie_ross
Date: May 30 07

I love to read, so I was just curious as to what your top 5 favorite authors are! Here are mine:
1.Stephen King
2.Dean Koontz
3.Velda Johnston
4.Ann Rule
5.Patricia Cornwell

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tinji
I love to read and will read just about anything but my favorite of all is the "MASTER" Stephen King!
2.John Grisham
3.James Patterson
4.John Saul
5.Anne Rice


Reply #1. May 30 07, 4:54 PM
shawn888
My 5 favourite authors, not necessarily in this order:

Agatha Christie
Stephen King
Salinger
Rushdie
Gardener


Reply #2. May 30 07, 9:41 PM
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Robert Rankin
Jane Austen
Reginald Hill
Carl Hiaasen
Tom Mallin

Reply #3. May 31 07, 4:46 PM
bobthebirder
John Steinbeck
George Orwell
Kurt Vonnegut
Mark Twain
Ken Kesey

Reply #4. May 31 07, 5:27 PM
Cher40
1. Jane Austen
2. Lucy Maud Montgomery
3. Douglas Adams
4. J.K. Rowling
5. John Grisham

Reply #5. May 31 07, 6:59 PM
zorba_scank
George Orwell
Charles Dickens
Terry Pratchett
John Grisham
Oscar Wilde

Reply #6. Jun 02 07, 7:11 AM
frodo92
Bill Myers
Frank Peretti
Jerry Jenkins
Tim Lahaye
Chris Fabry

Reply #7. Jun 02 07, 8:20 AM
lucymal20
Not really in this order:

1. J.K. Rolling
2. Susan Shreve
3. Lisi Harrison
4. Cicily von Ziegesar
5. Megan McDonald

Reply #8. Jun 09 07, 7:23 AM
TANU
1. Agatha Christie
2. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
3. Irving Wallace
4. J. K. Rowling
5. Charles Dickens
(The order is not relevant)

Reply #9. Jun 10 07, 1:05 AM
beauty78
mine are ;
SIDNEY SHELDON,louise Bennett

Reply #10. Jun 10 07, 5:34 PM
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My newest favorite author is Lisa See. Her novels are awesome! Other than that they would have to be:
Isabel Allende
Julia Alvarez
Danielle Steele
William Faulkner

Reply #11. Jun 14 07, 5:46 PM
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Janet Evanovich
Robert B. Parker
Michael Connelly
Jeffery Deaver
John Sandford
...And hundreds more!

Reply #12. Jun 14 07, 7:20 PM
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At the moment mine are

John Grisham
Sidney Sheldon
James Patterson
Sue Grafton
Mark Haddon

but that can change anytime :)

Reply #13. Jun 14 07, 7:27 PM
kaaytieex3
Lurlene McDaniel
Lisi Harrison

sorry thats all i can think of!

Reply #14. Jun 21 07, 10:31 AM
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richard laymon
dean koontz
sean hutson
sophie kinsella
wendy holden

Reply #15. Jun 23 07, 6:45 PM
wisechild
Mine are:
Tamora Pierce
Stephenie Meyer
JK Rowling
Scott Westerfield
Phillip Pulman

Reply #16. Jun 25 07, 12:49 AM
rubygirl24

J.K.Rowling
Carolyn Keene
Agatha Christie
C.S.Lewis
Charles Dicken
(not in right order)

Reply #17. Jun 30 07, 4:17 AM
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Arthur C Clarke
Patrick O'Brien
Tom Clancy
Wilbur Smith - why no quizes on his books ?
Isaac Asimov

that's who I look for first in my local library


Reply #18. Jun 30 07, 5:35 AM
mar48
Love Christie for her plots and the rest are pure magic!
Agatha Christie
David Gemmell
Raymond Feist
David Eddings
Trudi Canavan

Reply #19. Jun 30 07, 5:59 AM
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Stephen King
Robert E. Howard
H. P. Lovecraft
Joseph Heller (only read Catch-22 but the best satire ever written
Chuck Paluhniak

Reply #20. Jun 30 07, 10:36 AM


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