Gustave Flaubert

Agatha Christie

Novelist, author of Partners in Crime, And Then There Were None

Aldous Huxley

Author of a Brave New World, writer, novelist, communist philosopher

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

novelist, author of the Gulag Archipelago, Live Not by Lies (1974), philosopher, historian, Nobel Prize for Literature, victim of Bolshevism

Alice Walker

Novelist, writer, author of The Temple of My Familiar

Alonso Pérez

fiction writer, author, novelist

Ayn Rand

libertarian, philosopher, pioneer on money and capitalism, individualism, novelist, playwright, screenwriter, author of Atlas Shrugged, The Fountainhead featuring Howard Roark

Barbara Taylor Bradford

Author, novelist, A Woman of Substance

Catherine Coulter living

Author, FBI books, novelist
1942- (82)
catherinecoulter.com

Charles Dickens

Novelist, author of Oliver Twist, A Tale of Two Cities and Great Expectations

C.S. Lewis

author, writer, science fiction novelist of The Space Trilogy ("Cosmic Trilogy"), theologian, pioneer in shamanism, broadcaster, scholar, member of the Inklings
1898-1963 (65)
cslewis.com

Daniel Quinn

Author, novelist, Ishmael
ishmael.org

David Foster Wallace

Novelist, author of Infinite Jest, This Is Water, philosopher, pioneer in self-perception
1962-2008 (46)

Douglas J. Hagmann

Author of murder investigation novels, private investigator, private detective

Edgar Allan Poe

Novelist, writer, detective series, detectives, creator of detective stories

Emily Post

Novelist, author of Etiquette in Society, writer, socialite
1872-1960 (88)
emilypost.com

Franz Kafka

Novelist, writer, author of Die Verwandlung‎
1883-1924 (41)

George Orwell

novelist, writer, author of 1984, Animal Farm (1945), suffered from tuberculosis, MI5/MI6 intelligence officer
1903-1950 (47)

Graham Greene

author of The Power and the Glory (1940), Our Man in Havana (1958), journalist with a Nobel Prize in Literature, novelist, writer of Catholic novels
1904-1991 (87)

Harper Lee

Author of To Kill a Mockingbird, novelist, travel agent in New York
1926-2016 (90)

Harriet Adams

Novelist of kid's books, literary critic, writer, publisher of childrens stories, helped her father Edward Stratemeyer with the Nancy Drew series, author of The Ringmaster's Secret
encyclopedia.com

Hyatt Bass

Novelist, author, philanthropist
hyattbass.com

Ian Fleming

Novelist, writer, author of the James Bond spy series, journalist, MI5/MI6 naval intelligence officer
1908-1964 (56)

Jack Kerouac

Novelist, writer, author
1922-1969 (47)

Jackie Collins

Romance novelist, writer, author
1937-2015 (78)
jackiecollins.com

Jacqueline Susann

Novelist, author, writer

James Joyce

Author of Ulysses, novelist, writer, literary critic, poet, teacher
1882-1941 (59)
britannica.com

Jane Austen

novelist, author of Pride and Prejudice (1813), writer, money, riches
1775-1817 (42)
janeausten.org

Johanna Lindsey

Romance author, novelist
2019-2019

John LeCarre

Novelist, author of Our Kind of Traitor and other spy novels

John Suckling

Author, novelist, writer

J.R.R. Tolkien

Novelist, author of The Hobbit, the Lord of the Rings, writer, poet, academic, philologist, literary critic, member of the Inklings
1892-1973 (81)
tolkiensociety.org

Kevin Kwan

Novelist, author of Crazy Rich Asians
kevinkwanbooks.com

Leo Tolstoy

novelist, writer, bestselling author of War & Peace (1867), Anna Karenina (1878), How Much Land Does A Man Need?
1828-1910 (82)

Louis Auchincloss

Novelist, author, writer

Louisa May Alcott

Novelist, writer, short stories, author of Little Women, Little Men, Good Wives, Jo's Boys
1832-1888 (56)
louisamayalcott.org

Margaret Atwood

Novelist, author, writer

Miguel de Cervantes

Renaissance novelist, author of Don Quixote, one of the greatest Spanish language writers
1547-1616 (69)

Naomi Mitchison

Novelist, author

Nathaniel Hawthorne

Dark romance novelist, short story writer
britannica.com

Philip Pullman living

Novelist, fantasy writer
1946- (78)
philip-pullman.com