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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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maskman22
Douglas Adams, Stuart Woods, James Patterson, Darryl Brock, Clive Cussler

Reply #21. Jun 30 07, 11:21 AM
xm0nkeybabyx
1. Frank Peretti
2. Stephenie Meyer
3. Ellen Hopkins
4. Alex Flinn
5. Joan Lowery Nixon

Reply #22. Jul 06 07, 6:42 PM
Ana-L
1.Agatha Christie
2.Stephen King
3.Caroline Graham
4.Sidney sheldon
5.Mary Higgins Klark

Reply #23. Jul 11 07, 9:10 AM
Beckyel
1. Dennis Wheatley
2. James Patterson
3. Jack Higgins
4. Agatha Christie
5. Diana Gabaldon

It's hard to pick just five, though!

Reply #24. Jul 15 07, 11:55 PM
Elf_girl_94
My top 5 are:
1.Terry Brooks
2.Christopher Paolini
3.Anthony Horowtiz
4.Lurlene McDaniel
5.J. K. Rowling

Those are my top 5. If you pick up one of their books you might be able to see why.

Reply #25. Jul 18 07, 10:20 AM
hpstarz
J.K. Rowling
Lemony Snicket
Sarah Weeks
R.L. Stine
Avi
Barbara Parks

Reply #26. Jul 23 07, 10:29 AM
hpstarz
Sorry. Accidentally put down 6.

Reply #27. Jul 23 07, 10:29 AM
willow7107
Mine are:

1. Gwen Bristow
2. John Steinbeck
3. Edna Ferber
4. Margaret Mitchell
5. Pearl S. Buck

Reply #28. Jul 23 07, 11:16 AM
Bill2004 star
1, Steven Erikson
2, R.A Salvatore
3, Tad Williams
4, David Eddings
5, Kevin J Anderson

Reply #29. Jul 24 07, 4:43 PM
amank2


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Mine are:

1 Enid Blyton
2 J.K. Rowling
2 Christopher Paolini
3 Terry Deary
4 Judy Blume
5 Lemony Snicket


Reply #30. Jul 24 07, 5:42 PM
red_stone star


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I like so many authors, but my top 5 would be
1. Stephan King
2. Dean Koontz
3. Stephan Baxter
4. Robert Sawyer
5. Jean Auel

Reply #31. Jul 25 07, 8:32 PM
jojanne1974
Linda Howard
JK Rowlings
Steven King/dean Koontz
John Saul/Robin Cook
Jean Auel

Reply #32. Jul 28 07, 1:45 AM
sancho_pft
J.R.R. Tolkien
Terry Pratchett
Michael Connolly
Jeffrey Deaver
David Baldacci

Reply #33. Jul 29 07, 2:24 PM
spauldsd
1. Robert Jordan
2. Raymond E. Feist
3. Stephen King
4. David Eddings
5. John Ronald Reuel Tolkien

Reply #34. Jul 29 07, 2:32 PM
red_stone star


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I thought of five more:
J. D Robb
Anne Rice
Diane Gabaldon
J K Rowlings
Linda Lael Miller

Reply #35. Jul 30 07, 12:31 AM
MarchHare007


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Mine would be two lots of five:
Bryce Courtney
Jean M. Auel
Douglas Adams
David Eddings
Nora Roberts / J.D.Robb

and

Diana Gabaldon
Terry Brooks
Patricia Cornwell
Kathy Reichs
Jonathon Kellerman

Reply #36. Jul 30 07, 1:24 AM
hillary~shea
ummmm....
1.)J.K. Rowling
2.)Nicholas Sparks
3.)Tim LaHaye
4.)Lemony Snicket
5.)Margaret Peterson Haddix

Reply #37. Jul 30 07, 12:39 PM
Rowena8482 star


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Robert A Heinlein
HM Hoover
Monica Hughes
Storm Constantine
Anne McCaffrey
Laurell K Hamilton
perm any 5 from 6 lol

Reply #38. Aug 01 07, 6:20 AM
tudorgal star


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1)David Eddings
2)Cynthia Harrod-Eagles
3)JK Rowling
4)Diana Gabaldon
5)Patricia Cornwell

That was hard as I also love Tolkien,Reichs,Tom Sharpe,Terry Pratchett,to name but a few.

Reply #39. Aug 01 07, 12:35 PM
malarson star


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1. JK Rowling
2. Margaret Weis
3. Tracy Hickman
4. Dan Brown
5. Terry Goodkind

Yes, I'm definitely a fantasy buff.

Reply #40. Aug 01 07, 1:48 PM


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