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Sir Ian Rankin (born 28 April 1960 in Cardenden, Fife) is a Scottish crime writer best known for the Inspector Rebus novels, a series set mainly in Edinburgh that began with “Knots and Crosses” in 1987 and reached its twenty-fifth book with “Midnight and Blue” in 2024. The Rebus books have sold more than 35 … Read more
Holly Black is an American author of fantasy for children, teenagers and adults. She is best known for “The Spiderwick Chronicles”, created with the writer and illustrator Tony DiTerlizzi, and for the Folk of the Air series that began with “The Cruel Prince” in 2018. Her books have been translated into 32 languages. Black was … Read more
Haruki Murakami is a Japanese novelist, born in Kyoto on 12 January 1949, whose books include “Norwegian Wood”, “The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle”, “Kafka on the Shore” and “1Q84”. His work has been translated into 50 languages and is often described as magical realism. Murakami was raised in Nishinomiya, Ashiya and Kobe, the only child of … Read more
Fredrik Backman is a Swedish novelist, columnist and blogger, born on 2 June 1981. He made his debut in 2012 with “A Man Called Ove” and has since written the Beartown trilogy, “Anxious People” and “My Friends”. Backman grew up in Helsingborg and wrote for the newspaper Helsingborgs Dagblad and for the men’s magazine Moore. … Read more
Enid Blyton (1897 to 1968) was an English children’s writer whose books have sold more than 600 million copies and been translated into ninety languages. She is best remembered for Noddy, the Famous Five, the Secret Seven, the Five Find-Outers, the Faraway Tree and Malory Towers. Blyton was born in East Dulwich, south London, on … Read more
Elena Ferrante is the pseudonym of an Italian novelist best known for the four Neapolitan Novels, which begin with “My Brilliant Friend”. She writes in Italian, and has kept her identity secret since her first novel was published in 1992. Very little is known about her. She has said in interviews that she was born … Read more
Dr. Seuss was the pen name of Theodor Seuss Geisel (1904 to 1991), the American author and illustrator of more than 60 children’s books, among them “The Cat in the Hat”, “Green Eggs and Ham” and “How the Grinch Stole Christmas!”. His books had sold over 600 million copies and been translated into more than … Read more
Diana Gabaldon is an American author best known for the Outlander novels, in which Claire Randall, a twentieth-century nurse, travels back in time to eighteenth-century Scotland and falls in love with the Highland warrior Jamie Fraser. The series began with “Outlander” in 1991, now runs to nine novels, and had sold more than 50 million … Read more
Cassandra Clare is the pen name of Judith Lewis (born Judith Rumelt in 1973), an American author of young adult fantasy. She is best known for “The Mortal Instruments” and the wider Shadowhunter Chronicles, which began in 2007 with her first novel, “City of Bones”, a New York Times bestseller. Clare was born in Tehran … Read more
C.S. Lewis (1898 to 1963) was a British author, literary scholar and Anglican lay theologian, best known for the seven fantasy novels that make up “The Chronicles of Narnia”. He also wrote the Space Trilogy, “The Screwtape Letters” and works of Christian apologetics such as “Mere Christianity”. Clive Staples Lewis was born in Belfast on … Read more
