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Edgar Allan Poe (1809 to 1849) was an American writer, poet, editor and literary critic, best known for his poetry and for short stories of mystery and the macabre. He is generally considered a pioneer of detective fiction and an early contributor to science fiction, and he was one of the first American writers to … Read more
Eoin Colfer is an Irish author of children’s books, best known for the “Artemis Fowl” series of fantasy novels about a young criminal mastermind who takes on a hidden world of fairies. The series has sold more than 25 million copies in 40 languages, and Colfer served as Laureate na nÓg, Ireland’s Children’s Laureate, from … Read more
Donna Tartt (born 23 December 1963) is an American novelist who has published three novels, roughly one a decade: “The Secret History” (1992), “The Little Friend” (2002) and “The Goldfinch” (2013). “The Goldfinch” won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2014. Tartt was born in Greenwood, Mississippi, and raised in the nearby town of Grenada. … Read more
N.K. Jemisin is an American science fiction and fantasy writer, born Nora Keita Jemisin in Iowa City, Iowa, on 19 September 1972. She is best known for the Broken Earth trilogy, which made her the first author to win the Hugo Award for Best Novel three years running, and for the Inheritance Trilogy and the … Read more
Linwood Barclay is an American-born Canadian thriller writer, born in Darien, Connecticut, in 1955, who spent three decades in newspapers before his novel “No Time for Goodbye” became an international bestseller in 2007. He has since written more than twenty thrillers, among them “Trust Your Eyes”, the Promise Falls trilogy and “Whistle”. Barclay’s family moved … Read more
Cressida Cowell is a British children’s author and illustrator, best known for the “How to Train Your Dragon” series, which became a DreamWorks Animation film franchise. She also wrote “The Wizards of Once” and “Which Way to Anywhere” series and the Emily Brown picture books, and was the Waterstones Children’s Laureate from 2019 to 2022. … Read more
Ian McEwan (born 21 June 1948) is a British novelist and screenwriter whose books include “Atonement”, “Enduring Love” and “On Chesil Beach”. He won the Booker Prize in 1998 for “Amsterdam” and has been nominated for it six times. McEwan was born in Aldershot, Hampshire, the son of an army officer, and spent much of … Read more
Pierce Brown is an American science fiction author, born in Denver, Colorado, on 28 January 1988. He is the writer of the Red Rising saga, a series of six novels so far that began with “Red Rising” in 2014 and has sold more than six million copies. Brown grew up in seven different states and … Read more
Martina Cole is a British crime writer, born in Essex on 30 March 1959, whose novels are mostly set in London’s gangland underworld. Her first book, “Dangerous Lady”, was published in 1992, and four of her novels have been adapted for television, including “The Take” and “The Runaway”. Cole was the youngest of five children … Read more
Robert Louis Stevenson (13 November 1850 to 3 December 1894) was a Scottish novelist, essayist, poet and travel writer. He is best known for the novels “Treasure Island” (1883), “Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde” (1886) and “Kidnapped” (1886), and for the poetry collection “A Child’s Garden of Verses” (1885). Born and educated … Read more
