Authors Starting with "B"

B. Kent Anderson is an American author known for his thriller and suspense novels. In addition to his real name, he has written under the pen name Dav...

B.A. Paris is an author raised in England who now resides in France. She burst onto the scene in August 2016 with her first book, Behind Closed Doors....

B.B. Haywood is the pseudonym of authors Beth Freeman and Robert Freeman, known for their cozy mystery novels. They are the creators of the Candy Holl...

B.J. Bourg is an American law enforcement officer and veteran, recognized primarily for his Cling Wolf Mystery series, which debuted in 2016 with "But...

B.J. Daniels is an American author known for her contemporary western romance and romantic suspense novels. She is the creator of the McCalls’ Montana...

B.K. Stevens (1951-2017) was an American writer known for her mystery novels and short stories. Her life goals were to teach and write, both of which ...

B.R. Myers is a Canadian writer known for her young adult, adult fiction, and romance novels. She also pens contemporary romance under the name Daphne...

B.R. Spangler is an American author known for his crime thrillers, science fiction, horror, paranormal, and contemporary fiction novels. He is the cre...

B.V. Larson is an American writer known for his works in fantasy, science fiction, and paranormal romance. He is the author of the Haven, Imperium, St...

Bailey Cates is the pseudonym of American author Cricket McRae, who writes cozy mystery novels under both names as well as under the name Bailey Cattr...

Barbara Allan is the joint pen name of Barbara Collins and Max Allan Collins, a husband-and-wife duo known for their cozy mystery novels. They specifi...

Barbara Bourland is an American author who made her debut with the novel I’ll Eat When I’m Dead, which garnered positive reviews and was recognized as...

Barbara Cameron is an author known for her inspirational romance novels, focusing on the values and simple lifestyle of the Amish community. She was t...

Barbara Cleverly is an English author known for her historical mystery novels. She is the creator of the Detective Joe Sandilands Mysteries series and...

Barbara Davis is an American novelist known for her women’s fiction. After spending 15 years in the jewelry industry, she chose to pursue a career in ...

Barbara Delinsky is an American author known for her romance novels, dramatic works, and literary fiction. A lifelong resident of New England, she was...

Barbara D’Amato is an author renowned for her Cat Marsala Mystery series, the Figueroa and Bennis series, and the Dr. Gerritt Degraaf Mystery series. ...

Barbara Erskine is an English writer known for her historical fiction, supernatural, and romance novels. Her fascination with history began with her o...

Barbara Fradkin is a Canadian mystery novelist known for her Inspector Green series. She obtained her B.A. from McGill University and her M.A. from th...

Barbara Freethy is an American author known for her women’s fiction, contemporary romance, and romantic suspense novels. She is a #1 New York Times be...

Barbara Graham is an American author known for her mystery novels, particularly the Quilted Mysteries series. She was raised in the Texas Panhandle bu...

Barbara Hambly is an American writer known for her novels in fantasy, science fiction, mystery, and historical fiction. She is the author of the Darwa...

Barbara Kingsolver is an American author, poet, and essayist. She holds degrees in Biology from DePauw University and the University of Arizona. Her n...

Barbara Nadel is an English author known for her crime fiction and historical fiction novels. She is the creator of the Inspector Ikmen, Francis Hanco...

Barbara Nickless is an American crime fiction author known for her Sydney Rose Parnell series. Her short stories and essays have appeared in various a...

Barbara Park (1947-2013) was an American children's book author, best known for her Junie B. Jones series. She earned her B.S. from the University of ...

Barbara Parker (1947-2009) was an American mystery novelist known for her Gail Connor & Anthony Quintana series, also referred to as the Suspicion ser...

Barbara Pym was an English novelist who died in 1980. Throughout her long and distinguished career, she became recognized for her social comedies, inc...

Barbara Ross is an American author known for her cozy mystery novels, particularly the Maine Clambake Mysteries series. She and her husband own the fo...

Barbara Samuel is an American author known for writing under the names Barbara O’Neal and Ruth Wind. She is a multiple RITA award winner from the Roma...

Barbara Taylor Bradford is an English writer known for her romance novels. Her works have achieved sales of over 88 million copies globally and have b...

Barbara Vine is the pseudonym of English author Ruth Rendell (1930-2015), who wrote mystery and thriller novels under this name. Regardless of the nam...

Barry Eisler is an American writer known for his spy thriller novels. Distinct from many authors, Eisler has experience working for the CIA, which enr...

Barry Lancet is an American writer known for his international thriller and mystery novels, particularly the Jim Brodie series. He traveled to Japan f...

Barry Maitland is a Scottish-Australian novelist known for his crime fiction and mystery novels. He is the creator of the Kathy and Brock series. Prio...

Barry Donadio is an American author originally from New York City. He wrote the 2019 book, That Day When Hell Froze Over, and the 2013 eyewitness acco...

Barry S. Brown is an American author known for his mystery novels, particularly the Mrs. Hudson of Baker Street series. He prepared for this series by...

Barry Sadler (1940-1989) was an American writer known for his military fiction novels. He is the creator of the Casca series, which was later continue...

Bartholomew Gill, the pen name of American novelist Mark McGarrity (1943-2002), was known for his mystery novels, particularly the Peter McGarr series...

Bear Grylls is a British writer known for his children's, adventure, and thriller novels, as well as non-fiction works. He is the author of the Missio...

Beatriz Williams is an American writer known for her historical fiction novels. She graduated from Stanford University and holds an MBA from Columbia....

Krista and Becca Ritchie are American authors who collaborate on romance and YA novels. As identical twins, they share a deep passion for writing and ...

Becca Fitzpatrick is an American writer known for her young adult urban fantasy novels. She gained fame for her Hush, Hush series, which she created w...

Becky Albertalli is an American writer known for her young adult novels. In addition to her writing, she is a clinical psychologist who engages with v...

Becky Chambers is an American science fiction author renowned for her Wayfarers series. She began by self-publishing her debut book, which gained such...

Becky Masterman is an American author known for her crime thriller novels, particularly the Brigid Quinn series. She developed the character of Brigid...

Belinda Alexandra is an Australian author who made her debut with the novel White Gardenia. Her works are characterized by their historical settings a...

Belinda Bauer is a British author known for her mystery and suspense novels, including the Jonas Holly/Exmoor Trilogy series. She spent her childhood ...

Bella Andre is an American writer known for her contemporary and erotic romance novels. She is a bestselling author on both the New York Times and USA...

Bella Forrest is an author known for her paranormal romance and fantasy novels, including the Shade of Vampire and Gender Games series. She began writ...

Belva Plain (1915-2010) was an American writer known for her women’s fiction, including the Werner Family Saga. Her novels explored themes such as div...

Ben Aaronovitch is a British author known for his works in science fiction, urban fantasy, and crime fiction, as well as for his contributions as a te...

Ben Alderson is an English writer known for his gay fantasy romance novels. He was raised in Berkshire, England, and has a passion for reading, travel...

Ben Bova is an American writer known for his science fiction and non-fiction works. He authored the Exiles Trilogy, Grand Tour, Sam Gunn, Chet Kinsman...

Ben Coes is an American writer known for his spy and political thriller novels, particularly the Dewey Andreas series. Prior to achieving success as a...

Ben Elton is an English writer known for his humorous, dystopian, and historical fiction novels. He attended Godalming Grammar School, participated in...

Ben Fountain is an American fiction writer whose works have been featured in publications like Harper’s, The Paris Review, and Zoetrope: All Story. He...

Ben H. Winters is an American author known for creating and writing the Last Policemen trilogy, as well as Countdown City, which received the Philip K...

Ben Kane is an Irish author known for his historical fiction novels, including the Forgotten Legion Chronicles, Hannibal, and Eagles of Rome series. H...

Ben Macintyre is an author, documentarian, and writer-at-large for The Times. He has written notable works such as The Spy and the Traitor: The Greate...

Ben Mezrich is a prominent American author making waves today. He gained recognition with his book Bringing Down the House: The Inside Story of Six M....

Ben Pastor is an Italian writer known for her historical fiction and mystery novels, particularly the Martin Bora series. Born and raised in Rome, she...

Ben Rehder is an American author known for his comic crime fiction and mystery novels. He is the creator of the Blanco County Mysteries series featuri...

Benedict Brown is a British author known for his cozy mystery novels. He is the creator of the Izzy Palmer series and the Lord Edgington Investigates ...

Benedict Jacka is an English fantasy novelist known for the Alex Verus series. He attended the City of London School and later obtained his Bachelor's...

Benjamin Stevenson is an Australian author known for his mystery novels and as a stand-up comedian. His first novel, Greenlight, was shortlisted for t...

Bentley Little is an American horror novelist known for his works set in Arizona and the Southwestern United States. He aims to make readers squirm wi...

Bernard Cornwell is an English writer known for his historical fiction. He is most famous for his Sharpe series, which follows Richard Sharpe, a rifle...

Bernard Knight is a Welsh writer known for his historical mystery and crime fiction novels. He is the author of the Crowner John series and also contr...

Bernard Lee DeLeo is an American writer known for his detective fiction, paranormal, fantasy, and adventure novels. His series include John Harding, M...

Bernard Malamud (1914-1986) was an American writer known for both fiction and non-fiction. Throughout his literary career, he received two National Bo...

Bertrice Small is an American author known for her historical, fantasy, and erotic romance novels. She has created several series, such as Skye O’Mall...

Beth Amos is an American author known for her mystery, thriller, and suspense novels. She is the creator of the Mattie Winston series (under the pen n...

Beth Brookes is a pseudonym for American novelist Lindsay McKenna, which she adopted when she began publishing in 1982. Her first published work as Be...

Beth Byers is an American author renowned for her Violet Carlyle Mysteries series and the Smith Investigates Mystery series. Her passion for books is ...

Beth Kery is a romance novelist known for her works in various sub-genres, including erotic, sensual, contemporary, historical, and paranormal. Her in...

Beth Morrey is an English author known for her women’s fiction novels. Previously a television producer, she dedicated years to pursuing her dream of ...

Beth O’Leary is a bestselling author known for her romantic comedy novels. When she’s not writing at her desk in the Hampshire countryside of England,...

Beth Wiseman is an American writer known for her Amish and Christian fiction novels. She is the author of the Daughters of the Promise series and the ...

Bethany Blake is an American author known for her cozy mystery novels, particularly the Lucky Paws Petsitting Mysteries series. She holds a Ph.D. and ...

Betsy Brannon Green is an American writer known for her LDS-themed mystery and suspense novels. Born in Salt Lake City, she frequently relocated durin...

Betty Hechtman is an American author known for her cozy mystery novels, including the Crochet Mysteries and the Yarn Retreat Mysteries series. She hol...

Betty Webb is an American mystery novelist known for her Lena Jones and Gunn Zoo Mysteries series. With over twenty years of experience as a journalis...

Beverley McLachlin is a Canadian author known for her legal thriller novels, particularly the Jilly Truitt series. She is a former judge who served as...

Beverly Allen is the pseudonym of American author Barbara Early, known for her cozy mysteries, including the Bridal Bouquet Shop Mysteries series. Rai...

Beverly Barton (1946-2011) was an American author known for her romance and romantic suspense novels. She is best recognized for her series The Protec...

Beverly Cleary was an American children's author, born on April 12, 1916, and she passed away on March 25, 2021. She is known for the Henry Huggins an...

Beverly Connor is an American novelist known for her Diane Fallon Forensic Investigation Series and the Lindsay Chamberlain Archaeology Series. She ha...

Beverly Jenkins is an American author known for her historical and contemporary romance novels that prominently feature African-American characters, o...

Beverly Lewis is an American writer known for her Christian fiction and children's literature. Prior to her writing career, she worked as a schoolteac...

Bianca D’Arc is an author renowned for her paranormal romance novels, particularly the long-running Grizzly Cove series, along with several other book...

Bianca Sierra-Luebke is the writer of the Replacements series, which includes two books in the YA Sci-Fi genre.

Bill Beverly is an American writer known for his crime fiction and non-fiction works. He was raised in Kalamazoo, Michigan, and attended Kalamazoo Cen...

Bill Brooks is an American author of Western novels, having written over 20 books in the genre. This achievement is particularly remarkable considerin...

Bill Bryson, the American maestro of travel, science, and language literature, has been zigzagging between the United States and England since 1973, c...

Bill Crider is an American writer known for his mystery, western, and horror novels, as well as children's books. He is most recognized for his Sherif...

Bill Granger was an American novelist renowned for his thrillers, including titles such as Public Murders, The November Man, and The Shattered Eye. In...

Bill Konigsberg is an American author recognized for his works including Honestly Ben, Openly Straight, and The Music of What Happens. In addition to ...

Bill Myers is a Christian author and film director, best known for co-creating the animated television series McGee and Me! with Ken C. Johnson. He ha...

Bill Noel is an American author renowned for the Folly Beach Mystery series, which commenced in 2007 with the publication of its first book, Folly. Th...

Bill O'Reilly is an American author, television host, columnist, and political commentator known for hosting the Fox News program The O'Reilly Factor....

Bill Pronzini is an American writer known for his work in detective fiction, westerns, science fiction, and various other genres. He is married to fel...

Bill Rogers is an English author known for his crime thriller novels, particularly the DCI Tom Caton series. All his works are set in Manchester, his ...

Bill Runner is an author of action-thriller novels, known for the Axel Blaze series. He started his career as an investigative journalist, exploring t...

Bill Wallace (1947-2012) was an American children's book author and an animal enthusiast, with his works reflecting his affection for various animals,...

Bill Watterson is the creator of Calvin and Hobbes, a well-known syndicated comic strip that was published from 1985 to 1995. His influences include P...

Billie Letts is an American novelist who taught for many years at Southeastern Oklahoma State University. She was married to professor and actor Denni...

Billy Taylor is an American author known for his humorous fiction and young adult novels. He has taught and guest lectured at institutions such as Gem...

Blair Howard is an author known for his mystery and historical fiction novels, including the Harry Starke series. He initially focused on historical f...

Blaize Clement (1932-2011) was an American author known for her mystery novels and romance novels under the pseudonym Lee Silvey. She created the Dixi...

Blake Banner is the author behind both the Omega series and the Dead Cold Mystery series. His works have made it to the USA Today Bestsellers’ List an...

Blake Charlton is an American author known for his science fiction and fantasy novels, particularly the Spellwright series. He is dyslexic and takes p...

Blake Crouch is an American writer known for his mystery, suspense, and thriller novels. He is the author of the Andrew Z. Thomas, Letty Dobesh, and W...

Blake Pierce is the author of the popular Riley Paige mystery series. In addition to this series, he has also penned the Keri Locke Mystery, MacKenzie...

Bob Blanton is a German-American author renowned for his long-running Delphi in Space book series. He was born in Germany to a U.S. soldier and a Germ...

Bob Mayer is an American author known for his science fiction and thriller novels, as well as his role as a writing instructor. He uses the pen names ...

Bob Moats is an American author known for his mystery novels, including the Jim Richards Murder Mysteries series and the Fatal series. He has been cra...

Bobbi Holmes is an American author best known for her Haunting Danielle book series, which started in 2014 with The Ghost of Marlow House and has sinc...

Bobby Akart is an American thriller author, renowned for his Nuclear Winter book series. He graduated from the University of Tennessee with a Juris Do...

Bobby Cole is an American author known for his crime thriller novels, particularly the Jake Crosby series. Hailing from Montgomery, Alabama, he serves...

Bodie and Brock Thoene are authors of Christian historical fiction. This husband-and-wife duo has written the Saga of the Sierras, A.D. Chronicles, an...

Bonnie S. Calhoun is an author of Christian fiction, young adult fiction, suspense, and science fiction novels. She is known for the Stone Braide Chro...

Boo Walker is an American author recognized for his Red Mountain Chronicles series and the novel An Unfinished Story. He also pens thrillers under the...

Booth Tarkington (1869-1946) was an American writer, renowned for his novels The Magnificent Ambersons and Alice Adams. He won the Pulitzer Prize for ...

Boris Akunin is the pseudonym of Russian writer Grigory Shalvovich Chkhartishvili, known for his crime and historical fiction. He created the Erast Fa...

Boston Teran is a pseudonym for an American author whose works have been released since 1999. He is an award-winning writer, having received the 2000 ...

Boyd Morrison is an American author known for his techno-thrillers, as well as being an actor and engineer. He started his career at NASA's Johnson Sp...

Brad Meltzer is not only a novelist but also a screenwriter, comic book writer, and the host of the History series Brad Meltzer’s Decoded. He is the a...

Brad Parks is an American author known for his mystery and thriller novels, particularly the Carter Ross series. His works blend humor with gritty urb...

Brad Smith is a Canadian author known for his thriller and mystery novels. He was born and raised in Southern Ontario and has held various jobs, inclu...

Brad Taylor is an American thriller novelist. Prior to his writing career, he spent over 20 years in the U.S. Army, retiring as a Special Forces Lt. C...

Brad Thor is an American thriller novelist with several New York Times bestsellers. His books center around the character Scot Harvath, an ex-Navy Sea...

Bradford Morrow is primarily recognized as the editor of Conjunctions and for his novels The Prague Sonata, Trinity Fields, and The Forgers. He has ha...

Bradley P. Beaulieu is an American fantasy author renowned for his The Lays of Anuskaya series, which concluded with The Flames of Shadam Khoreh. He t...

Bradley Wright is an American thriller novelist known for the Xander King series. He was born and raised in Kentucky, where his love for Bourbon, race...

Brandilyn Collins is an American author known for her Christian suspense novels, which she refers to as “Seatbelt Suspense.” She is the creator of the...

Brandon Mull is an American author known for his young adult fantasy novels, particularly the Fablehaven series. In addition to writing, he has worked...

Brandon Q. Morris is a physicist and the author of hard science fiction novels, but this name is a pseudonym; the author's real name is Matthias Matti...

Brandon Sanderson is an American writer known for his fantasy and sci-fi novels. A native of Nebraska, he is most recognized for his Mistborn series a...

Brandon Taylor is an American author who gained significant recognition with his debut novel, Real Life, released in 2020. The book was selected as a ...

Brandy Colbert is an American author renowned for her young adult fiction. She is the award-winning writer of "Little & Lion," which was recognized as...

Brandy L. Rivers won the young author award in first grade, which may have inspired her to pursue writing further. She is a wife and mother of three c...

Bree Baker is a pseudonym for Julie Anne Lindsey, who authors the Seaside Cafe Mysteries series. Julie has received several accolades for her writing,...

Brenda Buchanan is an American author known for her mystery novels, particularly the Joe Gale series. She grew up in a mill town in Central Massachuse...

Brenda Chapman is a Canadian author known for her mystery novels. She is particularly recognized for the Jennifer Bannon series, which targets readers...

Brenda English is a mystery novel author known for the Sutton McPhee series. Her background includes news reporting, communications, publications mana...

Brenda Jackson is an American author known for her romance novels and women’s fiction. While she enjoyed reading romance novels, she felt they lacked ...

Brenda Janowitz is an American author renowned for her book The Grace Kelly Dress. She began her career as a novelist with Scot On The Rocks in 2007, ...

Brenda Joyce is an American author known for her historical and paranormal romance novels. She is the creator of the Bragg Saga, de Warenne Dynasty, F...

Brenda K. Davies is an American author known for her paranormal and historical romance novels aimed at adults. She is the creator of the Vampire Awake...

Brenda Novak is an American author known for her contemporary romance, historical romance, and romantic suspense novels. She is the creator of the Whi...

Brendan DuBois is an American writer known for his mystery and suspense novels, as well as his works in alternate history. He has received the Shamus ...

Brendan Reichs is an American author recognized for co-writing the Virals series before launching his own YA series, Project Nemesis. He earned a B.A....

Brent Weeks is an American fantasy novelist who earned his English degree from Hillsdale College in Michigan. Prior to his writing career, he worked a...

Bret Easton Ellis is an American novelist who identifies as a satirist. He is part of the literary "Brat Pack," alongside Tama Janowitz and Jay McIner...

Brett Battles is an American writer known for his action-adventure and thriller novels, particularly in the spy thriller genre. His primary character,...

Brian W. Aldiss (1925-2017) was an English writer known for his science fiction novels and short stories. He was influenced by the works of H.G. Wells...

Brian Andrews is an American author and a veteran of the US Navy. He co-authored the Tier One book series and is the creator and author of the Think T...

Brian Shea is an American author renowned for the Nick Lawrence FBI series. He has dedicated much of his life to serving his country and community. Sh...

Brian Freeman is an American author known for his psychological suspense novels, many of which feature the character Jonathan Stride. Prior to his wri...

Brian Freemantle is an English author known for his spy thriller novels, particularly the Charlie Muffin series. Prior to becoming a full-time writer,...

Brian Guthrie is a prolific author, primarily recognized for his contributions to the science fiction and fantasy genres. He gained prominence with hi...

Brian Haig is an American thriller novelist who also serves as a military analyst on Fox News. He has a background in the army, where he held various ...

Brian Herbert is an American author and the son of writer Frank Herbert. After his father's passing in 1986, Brian worked with Kevin J. Anderson on se...

Brian Jacques (1939-2011) was an English writer renowned for his children's fantasy novels, particularly the Redwall series. He spent his childhood in...

Brian James Freeman is an author who seems destined for this path. He sold his first short story at the age of fourteen and published his first full-l...

Brian Keene is an American writer known for his works in horror, dark fantasy, crime, and thriller genres, as well as graphic novels and comic books. ...

Brian Lumley is an English writer known for his horror and science fiction novels and stories. Many of his works, such as the Titus Crow and Necroscop...

Brian Lutterman is an American author and former lawyer from Minnesota, best known for the Pen Wilkinson book series. He identifies as a suburban dad ...

Brian McClellan is an American writer known for his epic fantasy novels, including the Powder Mage Trilogy. He studied writing with bestselling fantas...

Brian McGilloway is an Irish author known for his crime thriller novels, particularly the Inspector Devlin and D.S. Lucy Black series. He studied Engl...

Brian Panowich is an American writer known for his crime fiction novels. In addition to his writing career, he serves as a firefighter in Georgia. He ...

Brian Staveley is an American author known for his epic fantasy novels, particularly the Chronicle of the Unhewn Throne trilogy. He has taught literat...

Brianna Labuskes is an American writer known for her crime thrillers and historical romance novels. Alongside her writing career, she has served as an...

Brigid Kemmerer is an American author known for her Young Adult novels, including the Elemental series. She is a New York Times bestselling author who...

Brit Bennett is an American author renowned for her debut novel, The Mothers, which achieved significant success upon its release and became a New Yor...

Brittanee Nicole is an American author known for her contemporary romance novels. She is the creator of the Bristol Bay, Falling for Whiskey, and Reve...

Brittany Cavallaro is an American author renowned for her Charlotte Holmes book series. She spent her childhood in Springfield, Illinois, before movin...

Brittney Morris is an American author who made her debut in 2019 with the novel SLAY. The story centers around an online game named SLAY, which highli...

Brooke Lea Foster is an American writer and journalist. Her articles have been featured in various publications, including The New York Times, The Was...

Bruce Alexander is the more recognized pen name of author Bruce Alexander Cook, known for the Sir John Fielding series. He published 11 books in this ...

Bruce DeSilva is an American crime fiction author known for the Liam Mulligan series. Before turning to novel writing, he spent 40 years as a journali...

Bruce Macbain is an author known for his historical fiction and mystery novels. He has been passionate about history and historical fiction since chil...

Bruce Robert Coffin is an American author renowned for his Detective Byron mystery series. His extensive experience in law enforcement adds a layer of...

Bryan Gruley is an American journalist and author known for his novels, particularly the Starvation Lake Mystery series and the Bleak Harbor series. I...

Bryan W. Alaspa is a freelance writer and author known for both non-fiction and fiction works. His notable books include The Man from Taured and The W...

Bryan Washington is an acclaimed author and journalist whose debut novel, Memorial: A Novel, was published in 2020. He was recognized as one of the Na...

Bryce Courtenay (1933-2012) was an author from South Africa and Australia, known for his historical fiction and coming-of-age stories, typically set i...

Buzz Bissinger is an American journalist and author renowned for his work on Friday Night Lights, which was adapted into both a film and a highly succ...