Who's Your Favorite Author?

[Shaybo]

My favorite books in no particular order are:

Tony Hillerman

Joanne Fluke

Jean M. Auel

Laurie R. King

Clive Cussler

Robin Cook except there was one I didn't like all that well Abduction

Robert A. Heinlein

[ekobor]

Dean Koontz is an absolute favourite of mine.
Also:
John Saul
Garth Nix
Ray Bradbury
D.H Lawrence
Kafka
Aldous Huxley
Margret Atwood
George Orwell

And many more...
I like stories written about the way things are by showing how they think it will be. Very compelling fiction.

[affonsraw]

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[lincolnlam]

John Grisham & Chuck Palahniuk

[development]

Dennis LeHane is by far my favorite, he writes with such passion

[karentheawkward]

Samuel R. Delaney!
He is... simply put, amazingly original.

[marcuz29]

Well, I can tell that my favorite is Burke Hedges and Robert kiyosaki. they both wrote about being able to gain your success regardless of education.

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[GWA]

Kurt Vonnegut does it for me. His ability to balance humour and humanity is sublime.

GWA.

[AnnieM]

I love Irvine Welsh but think his early books were much better than recent. I read his latest Crime recently and was pretty good but not a patch on Trainspotting, Porno etc. I also love chick lit but struggle to find a good laugh out loud read these days. Any suggestions?

[Sheila]

Dean Koontz is an absolute favourite of mine.
Also:
John Saul
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I love John Saul work one of my favorite is Second Child

[JDC380]

In no particular order:

Graham Greene
James Lee Burke
Richard Ford
Dennis Lehane
Tim O'Brien
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Cormac McCarthy
Walter Mosely
Daniel Mason
J.R.R Tolkien
Martin Cruz Smith

[futureperfect]

I have a few:
Natsuo Kirino
Douglas Coupland
Chuck Palahniuk
Emily Barr
Stephen King
Neil gaiman
Charlaine Harris

[Nausciaa]

Mishima Yukio
Kawabata Yasunari
Tanizaki Junichiro
Jorge Luis Borges
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Erich Maria Remarque
Guy de Maupassant
Akutagawa Ryunosuke
Friedrich Nietzsche
Erich Fromm

[ANgelGrinder]

Robert Ludlum

Probably my most influential author... and a helluva story teller... i dont see anyone topping him in my eyes...

[tiktak19]

Vince Flynn
Lee Child

Both have great heroes in Mitch Rapp and Jack Reacher

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