Authors Starting with "O"

Ocean Vuong is the author who made a significant impact with his debut novel, On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous, released in 2019. He is also a highly r...

Octavia E. Butler was a renowned science-fiction author and the first in the genre to receive a MacArthur Fellowship. She is best known for her novel,...

Octavia Randolph is a historical novelist renowned for her work, The Circle of Ceridwen Saga. In crafting this series, she aimed to write a book that ...

Olen Steinhauer is an American author known for his historical and spy mysteries/thrillers. He wrote the Ruthenia Quintet and the Milo Weaver series. ...

Oliver Clements is a British author known for his historical thriller novels, particularly the Agents of the Crown series. In addition to his work as ...

Oliver Harris is an English author known for his crime and spy thriller novels. He holds a first-class degree in English Literature and an MA in Shake...

Oliver North is an American author, a retired Lt. Colonel in the U.S. Marines, and a military historian. He was involved in the Iran-Contra scandal du...

Oliver Potzsch is a German author known for his historical fiction and is also a filmmaker. He is the creator of the Hangman’s Daughter series. In the...

Oliver Sacks (1933-2015) was a British neurologist and author known for his non-fiction works, primarily focusing on his patients. His notable book, A...

Olivia Dade is a writer of romance and chick lit novels. As a child, she was a nerd who devoured any book she could find, with a particular fondness f...

Olivia Hawker is the pseudonym of American author Libbie Grant, known for her historical fiction novels. She also writes under her real name, as well ...

Olivia Hayfield is the pseudonym of English author Sue Copsey, known for her family saga and mystery novels. Olivia has adapted the stories of Henry V...

Olivia Manning (1911-1980) was an Anglo-Irish writer known for her novels that often explored personal journeys set in England, Ireland, and the Middl...

Olivie Blake is the pseudonym of American author Alexene Farol Follmuth, known for her fantasy novels. She is a New York Times bestselling author who ...

Matthew ‘Ollie’ Ollerton is the author of Break Point and the Alex Abbott series. A former Special Forces soldier, his books reflect a high level of r...

Onley James is an American writer known for her gay romance novels. She is the author of the Elite Protection Services and Necessary Evils series, amo...

Opal Carew is a Canadian romance author who has been publishing since 1993. Her works typically embrace a positive perspective on love, and she has au...

Opal Reyne is an Australian author known for her paranormal romance novels, particularly the Duskwalker Brides series. With a flair for the spicy, smu...

Alan Orloff, who is happily married and has two sons, enjoys watching them in both dramatic performances and sports. In addition to this, he has a pas...

Alexandra Hawkins lives in Georgia with her husband and three children. An unrepentant Anglophile, she discovered romance novels as a teenager, which ...

Allan Leverone has been praised by bestselling author Vincent Zandri as “the successor to Michael Crichton.” He was a nominee for the 2011 Pushcart Pr...

Allen Zadoff was born in Boston, Massachusetts, and has lived in Manhattan, upstate New York, Tokyo, and Los Angeles. He graduated from Cornell Univer...

Amanda Carlson lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota with her husband and three children. A Minnesota native, she graduated from the University of Minnesota...

To suggest that Andy Weir emerged from obscurity would be an understatement. We are witnessing a wave of authors making a significant impact with thei...

Anna Carey lives in Los Angeles and is a graduate of New York University, where she studied creative writing, and holds an MFA in Fiction from Brookly...

Annie Knox lives in a northern Texas town with her husband in what she describes as a dilapidated historic house just a short walk from the courthouse...

After nearly ten years as a professional photographer, Brighton Walsh shifted her storytelling focus back to her first passion: writing. She resides i...

Caisey Quinn lives in Birmingham, Alabama with her husband, daughter, and a variety of pets. She is the bestselling author of the Kylie Ryans series, ...

Chris Weitz, an Oscar-nominated director and writer, makes his debut in the literary world with The Young World. His filmography includes notable titl...

Christine DeSmet, originally from Illinois and raised on a Wisconsin farm, currently lives in Madison, Wisconsin. She is an award-winning author of fe...

Daniel Arenson, born in Israel in 1980, has seen nine of his books reach Amazon's overall Top 100 bestsellers list, with one even making it to the Top...

Edie Harris resides and works in Chicago, Illinois. She studied Creative Writing and English at the University of Iowa and Grinnell College. By night,...

From the very beginning of her life, Emlyn Chand has viewed books as some of her closest companions, believing she was born with a fountain pen in her...

Erika Johansen, an attorney who has always had a passion for storytelling, grew up in the San Francisco Bay area, where she still lives. She attended ...

Jack Lynch graduated with a BA in Journalism from the University of Washington and worked as a reporter for various newspapers in Seattle, Iowa, and K...

James Lear is the pseudonym of Rupert Smith, who was born in Washington, DC, in 1960 but raised in Surrey. In 1978, he relocated to London, where he h...

Jeffe Kennedy lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico, with her handsome Doctor of Oriental Medicine, two Maine Coon cats, and a variety of free-range lizards. ...

Jennifer McAndrews lives in the greater New York Metro area with her husband, children, four cats, three dogs, and a dumbo rat named Owen. She has bee...

Jessica Clare is a pseudonym for Jill Myles, an incurable romantic since childhood, who lives in Texas with her family, cats, and, as she puts it, one...

Joseph Souza, who grew up near Boston and graduated from Northeastern University, currently lives near Portland, Maine with his wife and two children....

Julie Plec is an Executive Producer and writer for the television series The Vampire Diaries. She is also recognized for her contributions to the show...

Lynda Aicher lives in the Pacific Northwest, where the weather often encourages her to stay indoors and write, a pursuit she engages in full-time alon...

Sophie Barnes lives on the East Coast and is married to the same man, having tied the knot three times in three different countries and in three disti...

Stacey Cochran, a finalist for the 1998 Dell Magazines Award for Undergraduate Fiction, earned his Master’s Degree in Creative Writing from East Carol...

At the age of 6, Stan Kirby donned a beach towel as a cape and transformed into Super Commander Beach Boy. He dedicated himself to safeguarding sand c...

Steve Gannon divides his time between Italy and Idaho, residing in two of the most stunning locations on the planet while writing in both. He is marri...

Tim Kizer lives in Southern California and is currently writing a new suspense novel. He has authored several novels and many short stories in the sus...

Orson Scott Card is an American writer renowned for his contributions to science fiction and fantasy. He also explores other genres such as historical...

Ottessa Moshfegh is an American novelist who gained recognition with her debut novel, Eileen, which won the Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award and was sho...

Ovidia Yu is a prominent author from Singapore, recognized for her Crown Colony book series and the Singaporean Mystery series. Born in 1961 in Singap...

Owen Laukkanen is a Canadian author known for his thriller novels, particularly the Stevens and Windermere series. He completed the Creative Writing B...

Owen Mullen is a Scottish crime fiction author known for the PI Charlie Cameron series. He graduated from Strathclyde University, then moved to London...

Oyinkan Braithwaite is a British-Nigerian author who gained recognition with her darkly comedic novel, My Sister, the Serial Killer. The book quickly ...