Louise Penny
Canadian writer, author of the saga of which Chief Inspector Armand Gamache is the protagonist, set in the Québec.
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Elizabeth Peters
Barbara Mertz was an American author who wrote under her own name and with the pseudonyms Elizabeth Peters and Barbara Michaels.
Edgar Allan Poe
Writer, poet, critic and romantic journalist - American, generally recognized as one of the universal teachers of the short story, of which he was one...
Terry Pratchett
Terence David John "Terry" Pratchett, OBE was a British writer of fantasy and science fiction, creator of the hilarious Discomundo.
Julia Quinn
She is an American writer, author of American historical romance. His novels based on the Bridgerton family have reached great popularity.
Ian Rankin
Ian Rankin is a British writer of police novel. His best known works are those starring Inspector John Rebus.
Shelley Read
American writer recognized for her debut novel, "Go as a River," published in 2023. This work has been translated into more than thirty languages and ...
Mike Resnick
Michael "Mike" Diamond Resnick "was an American writer, specialized in science fiction. He was executive editor of Jim Baen's Universe magazine.
Lucinda Riley
Novelista superventas especializada en ficción histórica y sagas familiares, conocida sobre todo por la serie The Seven Sisters (“Las siete hermanas”)...
M.L. Rio
American writer, has a master's degree in Shakespeare studies awarded by King's College in London.
Rick Riordan
American writer, best known for being the author of the Percy Jackson saga and the Olymo gods, Olymo Heroes.
Alexandra Ripley
She was an American writer better known as Scarlett's author (1991), written as a sequel to What the wind took away
Cristina Rivera Garza
Escritora mexicana que vive desde 1989 en los Estados Unidos. Es profesora distinguida en el departamento de Estudios Hispánicos de la Universidad de ...
Patrick Rothfuss
Patrick James Rothfuss is an American fantasy writer and assistant professor of English literature and philology at the University of Wisconsin.
J.K. Rowling
Joanne Rowling was born in July 1965 at the Yate General Hospital (England) and grew up in Chepstow (Gwent), where he studied at the Wyedean Comprehen...
Patrick Ryan
Patrick Eugene Ryan (born in Washington, D.C., in 1965) is an American novelist and short story writer raised in Florida. His books include Send Me, T...
Steven Saylor
American writer of historical novel. He graduated from the University of Texas in Austin, where he studied history and classics.
Walter Scott
Sir Walter Scott was a novelist, theatre writer and poet. He is considered the first modern English writer to have a true international career,
Elif Shafak
Escritora británico-turca, es una de las autoras más reconocidas de la literatura contemporánea. Escribe en inglés y turco, y sus novelas han sido tra...