Authors whose first name starts with B

239 authors, each with their books in publication order. Authors are filed by the first letter of their name as written, in alphabetical order.

Authors 1–60 of 239

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B. Celeste

26 books 5 series

B. Celeste is catalogued with 26 books, dated 2019 to 2026 and credited to B. Celeste alone. The Truth About Heartbreak, The Truth about Tomorrow and The Truth about Us all appeared in 2019, followed by a 2020 group that takes in Color Me Pretty, If I Could and Where the Little Birds Are. The series listed are Linden U, Truth About, On Ice and Little Bird Duet, and the newest entry is Never Pucking Ending (2026). No subject headings are recorded for the run.

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B. E. Baker

7 books

B. E. Baker writes women's fiction with a romance line. Seven catalogued books, all named in the same clipped way, The Ranch, The Retreat, The Vow, The Reboot, The Setback, The Surprise and The Lookback, appeared between 2022 and 2024, at a median length of 381 pages. Baker remains actively publishing.

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B. Love

214 books 38 series

B. Love has 214 books in the catalogue, published from 2015 to 2026. The first listed title is Flesh, Flaws, and All (2015), and Kailani & Bishop appeared the same year. Series include Black Mayhem Mafia Saga, Gucci Gang Saga, Loved By a Memphis Hoodlum, Ode to Memphis, MPWG Law Firm, Banking On Love and Rule and Camryn. The catalogue also lists titles such as Are You The One, Or Nah?: 140 Questions To Ask Your Potential Mate On Your First Date (2016). Man-woman relationships and African Americans are the recorded subjects, and Ali the Author (2026) is the newest title.

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B.A. Paris

9 books 2 series

B.A. Paris is the pen name of a Franco-Irish writer of psychological thrillers and drama. Behind Closed Doors (2016), the debut, became a New York Times and Sunday Times bestseller and received the Platinum Nielsen Bestseller Award in 2019. The Breakdown (2017) was filmed as Blackwater Lane in 2024. The catalogue has 9 books, all filed as standalone novels, including The Therapist (2021) and The Guest (2024), through When I Kill You (2026). Subjects include marriage, family secrets and spousal abuse.

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B.B. Griffith

18 books 4 series

B.B. Griffith has 18 catalogued books, published between 2011 and 2026. Blue Fall (2011) opens the run, with The Voice and the Pendant and Trial by Fire also dating from 2011, then Grey Winter (2012) and Black Spring (2013). Two series headings carry the Griffith name: Tournament and the Gordon Pope Mysteries. Follow the Crow (2014), Beyond the Veil (2015), The Coyote Way (2016) and The Sleepwalkers (2016) continue the list, which reaches Broken Totem in 2026. Fairies appear among the subject tags.

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B.B. Hamel

198 books 37 series

B.B. Hamel has 198 books in the catalogue, published between 2015 and 2026, with the 2020s the heaviest decade. Based (2015) is the listed first title, issued the same year as Cocked, Filmed, Honored, Jerked, Kinged, Rock Hard, Smash and Taught. Dirty Legacy (2026) is the most recent entry. Series credited to Hamel include Dark Daddies, Lofthouse Family, Atlas Organization, City's Secrets, Barone Crime Family, Leone Crime Family, Valentino Crime Family, Miracle Baby and Big Daddy.

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B.B. Haywood

8 books 1 series

B.B. Haywood writes the Candy Holliday Mysteries, a cozy series set in small-town Maine. Candy Holliday is a woman farmer who investigates local murders, and each title names a regional food: Town in a Blueberry Jam (2010) opens the run, and Town in a Lobster Stew, Town in a Pumpkin Bash and Town in a Cinnamon Toast follow. Eight books end at Town in a Maple Madness (2017), with town festivals and Halloween recurring.

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B.B. Reid

19 books 5 series

B.B. Reid has 19 books in the catalogue, dated 2015 through 2026. Fear Me (2015) is the earliest title and Say So (2026) the most recent. Four series carry the Reid name: When Rivals Play, Stolen Duet, Men of the Wilds and Hunt the Red Hood. The nine books with a page count on file run to a median of 366 pages, and Reid is recorded as an ongoing author.

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B.D. Churston

8 books 1 series

B.D. Churston writes cosy historical mysteries, all 8 catalogued books belonging to the Lady Jane and Mrs Forbes series. Murder Most English (2022) opens the run and The Murder Before Aunt Kate's Wedding (2026) is the newest. Country houses give most of the titles their setting: The Body at Penford Priory (2023), Murder at Five Oaks Stables (2025), The Winthrop Castle Affair (2025) and The Amberley Manor Mystery (2026).

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B.J. Alpha

30 books 7 series

B.J. Alpha has 31 catalogued books, published between 2021 and 2027. The run opens with Cal (2021) and takes in Bren, Con, Finn, Oscar and Born Reckless (2022), with Unthinkable the most recent released title at 2026 and Czar scheduled for 2027. The series recorded for Alpha are Secrets And Lies, Mafia Daddies, Storm Enterprises, Brutal, the Carrera Family and the Unholy Savages MC. All 31 books are credited to Alpha alone.

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B.J. Bourg

51 books 3 series

Louisiana police procedurals make up B.J. Bourg's listing. Clint Wolf, London Carter and the Magnolia Parish Mysteries are the three series, and 51 titles run from James 516 (2014) to But Not For Honor (2026). Crime, suspense and clergy appear in the subject tags.

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B.J. Daniels

150 books 34 series

Montana features in the names of B.J. Daniels's series, including Cahill Ranch/Montana Cahills, Buckhorn, Montana, Beartooth, Montana, Montana Hamiltons, Cardwell Ranch: Montana Legacy and the Whitehorse, Montana sets. B.J. Daniels writes romantic suspense and western romance, with 150 books catalogued from Outlawed (1995) to Calling His Bluff (2026). Colt Brothers Investigation is another series. Subject tags include cowboys, sheriffs, murders and mystery.

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B.K. Borison

8 books 3 series

B.K. Borison writes contemporary romance that the author's own profile calls cozy, built around emotionally vulnerable characters. Lovelight Farms (2021) opens a catalogue of 9 books; In the Weeds, Mixed Signals, Business Casual, First-Time Caller, Good Spirits, And Now, Back to You and Grim Tidings follow, and Longtime Listener is due in 2027. Series listings are Lovelight, Heartstrings and Ghosted. Borison is a New York Times, USA Today and Sunday Times bestselling author, and subject tags include small-town romance, romantic comedy, forced proximity and friends to lovers.

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B.N. Rundell

70 books 7 series

B.N. Rundell writes westerns, 70 of them catalogued between 2016 and 2026. Star Dancer (2016) opens the list and Animas Forks (2026) is the most recent. Seven series are catalogued: the Stonecroft Saga, Rocky Mountain Saint, the Buckskin Chronicles, Plainsman Western, the McCain Chronicles, the Quest Chronicles and the Long Hunter's Journals. A long run of To The... titles maps the frontier by place, among them To The Absaroka (2016), To the Bighorns (2017), To The Cache La Poudre (2017), To The Medicine Bow (2017) and To The Sangre De Cristo (2017).

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B.R. Kingsolver

32 books 8 series

B.R. Kingsolver writes urban fantasy and paranormal fiction. The Telepathic Clans series opens the catalogue with The Succubus Gift and Succubus Unleashed, both 2012, and Chameleon Assassin (2016) begins a second sequence. Six further series follow: Rosie O'Grady's Paranormal Bar and Grill, Dark Streets, Rift Chronicles, Crossroads Chronicles, Wicklow College of Arcane Arts and A Spirit Mage's Journey. Thirty-two books date from 2012 to 2025, at a median 290 pages.

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B.R. Spangler

33 books 8 series

B.R. Spangler has 33 catalogued books published between 2012 and 2026, several of the series named for investigators: Detective Casey White, Agent Nichelle Wilkinson, Sheriff Jericho Flynn, An Affair With Murder and Caustic. Two other strands sit outside that, the Gray books from Gray Skies (2013) to End of Gray Skies (2016) and Dark Skies Apocalypse, along with work set in Hugh Howey's Wool and Silo world. Superman's Cape and An Order of Coffee and Tears both date from 2012, and Losing Alice (2026) is the newest.

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B.V. Larson

103 books 14 series

B.V. Larson writes military and action-adventure science fiction, with catalogue subjects also recording extraterrestrial beings, space and time, paranormal fiction and crime. The catalogue is large: 103 books published between 2010 and 2026, from Amber Magic (2010) to Spawn World (2026). Series include Undying Mercenaries, Star Force, Galactic Liberation, Rebel Fleet, Red Company, Pax Solis, Rift Warrior, Star Runner, Killquest and the Lost Colonies Trilogy. Larson holds the sole credit on every catalogued title.

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Bailey Cates

12 books 2 series

Bailey Cates writes the Magical Bakery Mystery books, which mix baking with witches, charms and magic. The catalogue lists 12 books from 2012 to 2026, the earliest being Bewitched, Bothered, and Biscotti (2012) and Brownies and Broomsticks (2012). Charms and Chocolate Chips (2013), Spells and Scones (2016) and Witches and Wedding Cake (2020) are later titles. Rituals and Rolling Pins (2026) is the newest. Subjects include bakeries, aunts, murder and women sleuths.

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Bailey Hannah

7 books 1 series

Bailey Hannah began publishing in 2023 with Alive and Wells and has 7 catalogued books through 2026. Wells Ranch is the one series listed under her name. The run takes in Christmas at Fox Ridge (2024), Seeing Red (2024), At Whit's End (2025), Change of Hart (2025), Love Wells Kept (2026) and Sunday's Best (2026), and Hannah is actively publishing.

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Bal Khabra

5 books 1 series

Bal Khabra has 5 books catalogued, published between 2022 and 2026. A Code for Love (2022) is the earliest, followed by Collide (2023), then Revolve and Spiral in 2025 and Embrace in 2026. No series grouping is recorded for the run, and Khabra continues to publish.

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Barack Obama

5 books

Barack Obama has five catalogued books. Dreams from My Father (1995) is a memoir about family, race and identity; The Audacity of Hope (2006) turns to politics and government; A Promised Land (2020) continues the account. Of Thee I Sing (2010) is addressed to his daughters, and Renegades: Born in the USA (2021) closes the list. Race relations and American politics are the recurring subjects.

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Barb Han

112 books 21 series

Barb Han writes romantic suspense, with catalogue subjects spanning western romance, police and law enforcement, kidnapping, witnesses, ranchers and Texas. The catalogue counts 113 books, opening with Seducing Avery (2012) and reaching Betrayal at Close Range (2026). Ambush at Close Range is scheduled for 2027. Han's series include Texas Firebrand, Don't Mess With Texas Cowboys, Cowboys of Cattle Cove, Rescue Ridge, Cattlemen Crime Club, Marshals of Mesa Point and Ree and Quint.

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Barbara Allan

24 books 1 series

Barbara Allan writes the Trash 'n' Treasures Mysteries, a cozy series whose amateur sleuths are a mother and daughter dealing in antiques. The 24 catalogued books open with Antiques Roadkill (2006) and reach Antiques Web (2026), every title beginning with the word Antiques. Vivian Borne is the recurring character named in the catalogue. Murder, small-town dealing and a dog recur throughout, and the series is ongoing.

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Barbara Cameron

34 books 14 series

Barbara Cameron writes Amish Christian romance, with titles running from A Time to Love (2010), A Time for Peace (2011) and A Time to Heal (2011) to This Side of Heaven (2024). Series include Quilts of Lancaster County, Stitches in Time, Hearts of Lancaster County, Amish Roads, Amish Gathering, Harvest of Hope and Sunshine and Shadows. Subjects include the Amish, Amish women, Christian romance, Pennsylvania, quilting and grandparents. A Place of His Own and Her Restless Heart both appeared in 2012.

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Barbara Cartland

702 books 3 series

Barbara Cartland, born Mary Barbara Hamilton Cartland on 9 July 1901 and died on 21 May 2000, was an English romance novelist and socialite. This directory catalogues 702 titles under Cartland's name, from His Hour (1910) through to A Heart in the Highlands (2024), with the 1980s the heaviest decade. The Eternal Collection, the Pink Collection and the Camfield Novels Of Love group the bulk of that output. Cartland wrote contemporary as well as historical romance, the historical novels set mainly in the Victorian and Edwardian periods, and ranks fifth among the most translated authors worldwide.

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Barbara Cleverly

22 books 5 series

Historical crime is Barbara Cleverly's field. The British author, a former teacher from Yorkshire, has 22 books catalogued between 2001 and 2019. Her Detective Joe Sandilands mysteries run to thirteen titles and open with The Last Kashmiri Rose (2001), a New York Times Notable Book; India is among their settings. The Laetitia Talbot novels and the Detective John Redfyre mysteries form two further sequences, with women archaeologists, police investigation and period detail as the standing material. Cleverly took the Crime Writers' Association Ellis Peters Historical Dagger in 2004, and Invitation to Die (2019) is her most recent title.

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Barbara Davis writes fiction about women. Nine books are catalogued between 2013 and 2025: The Secrets She Carried, The Wishing Tide, Summer at Hideaway Key, Love, Alice, When Never Comes, The Last of the Moon Girls, The Keeper of Happy Endings, The Echo of Old Books and Every Precious and Fragile Thing. Titles run 392 pages at the median. No series is catalogued, so every Davis book stands alone.

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Barbara Delinsky

96 books 10 series

Barbara Delinsky, born Barbara Ruth Greenberg on August 9, 1945, is an American romance novelist with 19 New York Times bestsellers. Delinsky has also used the pen names Bonnie Drake and Billie Douglass, and 1982 titles such as A Time to Love are listed under Douglass. The catalogue counts 96 books from 1981 to Tender Loving Care (2024), starting with Surrender by Moonlight and Passionate Touch. Series include Crosslyn Rise, Blake Sisters and Victoria Lesser, and mothers and daughters recur in the subjects.

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Barbara Erskine

22 books 3 series

Barbara Erskine is an English novelist, born in Nottingham in 1944, whose bestselling novels and short-story collections combine history with the supernatural. Erskine's first novel, Lady of Hay (1986), has sold more than three million copies. The catalogue lists 22 books from 1986 to 2026, including Kingdom of Shadows (1988), Midnight Is a Lonely Place (1994) and Whispers in the Sand (2000), ending with The Valley of Ravens (2026). Erskine holds a degree in medieval Scottish history from the University of Edinburgh.

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Barbara Fradkin

22 books 3 series

Inspector Michael Green, a police detective in Ontario, heads one of Barbara Fradkin's three series; Amanda Doucette and Cedric O'Toole head the others. The Canadian mystery writer has twice won the Arthur Ellis Award for Best Novel. Her catalogue holds 22 books published between 2000 and 2025, from Do or Die (2000) to Shipwrecked Souls (2025). Murder, missing persons and police procedure run through the subject headings.

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Barbara Freethy

108 books 17 series

Barbara Freethy is a California-born, #1 New York Times bestselling American author of women's fiction, contemporary romance and romantic suspense. Freethy has won the Romance Writers of America's RITA Award twice, sold more than 5 million books and placed 18 titles on the New York Times list, and Amazon named Freethy its KDP Bestselling Author of All Time in 2014. The catalogue holds 109 books from Promise of Marriage (1990) to Love Me Like You Do (2026), with Whoever She Was due in 2027. Callaways, Off The Grid: FBI, Angel's Bay, River Rock and Mysteries Uncorked are among the series.

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Barbara Hambly

119 books 23 series

Barbara Hambly, an American novelist and screenwriter born August 28, 1951, works across fantasy, science fiction, mystery and historical fiction. The Benjamin January mysteries follow a free man of color, a musician and physician, in antebellum New Orleans. Hambly's other series include James Asher, Darwath, Sun Wolf and Starhawk and the Windrose Chronicles, and the science fiction extends into Star Trek and Star Wars settings. Historical novels about Mary Todd Lincoln and Abigail Adams are also part of the output. The 119 catalogued books run from The Time of the Dark (1982) to Death in the Palace (2026).

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Barbara Hinske

32 books 6 series

Barbara Hinske has 32 books in the catalogue, from Coming to Rosemont (2012) to Love and Legacy (2026). Hinske's series are Rosemont Saga, Guiding Emily, Paws & Pastries and Who's There. Subjects include romance and women mayors. Titles include The Night Train (2014), Weaving the Strands (2014), The Christmas Club (2016) and Deadly Parcel (2020).

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Barbara Kingsolver

19 books 6 series

Barbara Kingsolver, born April 8, 1955, is an American novelist, essayist and poet who received the 2023 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for Demon Copperhead. The catalogue runs to 19 books, from The Bean Trees (1988) to Partita (2026), and includes The Poisonwood Bible (1998), the story of a missionary family in the Congo, and Prodigal Summer (2000). Social justice, biodiversity and the ties between people, their communities and the environment are recurring concerns of Kingsolver's writing. Honours include the National Humanities Medal and, in 2011, the Richard C. Holbrooke Distinguished Achievement Award from the Dayton Literary Peace Prize.

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Barbara Metzger

45 books 2 series

Regency England is Barbara Metzger's ground. Metzger has written over three dozen books and a dozen novellas, taking the Romance Writers of America RITA, the National Reader's Choice Award, the Madcap award for humour in romance writing, and two Career Achievement Awards from Romantic Times Magazine. Contemporary romance under her own name followed, along with fantasy - the Willow Tate series - as Celia Jerome. Forty-five catalogued titles run from Bething's Folly (1981) to Greetings of the Season and Other Stories (2013). Metzger lives in eastern Long Island.

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Barbara Michaels

29 books 3 series

Barbara Michaels was a pen name of Barbara Louise Mertz (1927-2013), an American author who also wrote as Elizabeth Peters. Mertz earned a PhD in Egyptology from the University of Chicago in 1952, wrote the ancient Egypt histories Temples, Tombs, and Hieroglyphs and Red Land, Black Land, and was best known for mystery and suspense novels including the Amelia Peabody series. The Barbara Michaels catalogue holds 29 books from The Master of Blacktower (1966) to Other Worlds (1999), among them Ammie, Come Home (1968). Gothic, supernatural and romantic suspense tags run through the subjects.

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Barbara Nadel

41 books 3 series

Istanbul is where Barbara Nadel's longest series takes place: Cetin Ikmen is a Turkish police inspector, and the Ikmen novels start with Belshazzar's Daughter (1999). Nadel, an English crime and historical fiction writer and a former healthcare professional, also wrote the Francis Hancock books, set in the East End of London, and the Hakim and Arnold series; the Ten Bells Street novels appeared under the name Mary Collins. Forty-one catalogued books reach Serpent's Tongue in 2026.

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Barbara Neely

4 books 1 series

Barbara Neely (1941–2020) was an African American novelist, short story writer and activist whose fiction is murder mystery. Blanche on the Lam (1992) introduced Blanche White, a middle-aged mother and domestic worker who investigates, and three more Blanche books followed: Blanche Among the Talented Tenth (1994), Blanche Cleans Up (1998) and Blanche Passes Go (2000). The Mystery Writers of America named Neely their Grand Master in 2020.

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Barbara Nickless

9 books 3 series

Barbara Nickless writes crime novels across three series. Sydney Rose Parnell, a railroad police officer and Iraq war veteran working in Colorado, leads the first, opening with Blood on the Tracks (2016). Dr. Evan Wilding heads the second and the pairing of Benedict Hoffman and Helen Belle the third. Ten books span 2016 to 2027, with A Voice in the Dark published in 2026 and Night Swans scheduled for 2027.

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Nine Barbara O'Neal titles are catalogued, from A Piece of Heaven (2002) to In the Midnight Rain (2020), among them The Goddesses of Kitchen Avenue (2004), The Secret of Everything (2009), How to Bake a Perfect Life (2010) and The All You Can Dream Buffet (2014). O'Neal is an American novelist with more than forty books in total, published under four bylines - Barbara O'Neal, Barbara Samuel, Ruth Wind and Lark O'Neal - across women's fiction, romance and new adult romance.

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Barbara Park

50 books 9 series

Barbara Park (1947-2013) was an American children's author. Junie B. Jones, a kindergartner and later a first grader, is Park's best-known creation and heads the largest series in the catalogue. Family life and what happens to children at school are the recurring subjects, and the books are humorous and short at around 78 pages. Fifty-one titles are catalogued, from Don't Make Me Smile (1981) through Skinnybones (1982) and The Kid in the Red Jacket (1987) to Junie B. My Valentime (2013). Park allowed no adaptations of the work beyond stage plays.

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Barbara Parker

12 books 1 series

Barbara Parker (1947-2009) wrote American mystery and legal suspense. Her 12 novels open with Suspicion of Innocence (1994), a finalist for the Edgar Allan Poe Award for best first mystery novel by an American author, and close with The Dark of Day (2008). Gail Connor and Anthony Quintana are the recurring characters, across Suspicion of Guilt (1995), Suspicion of Deceit (1998), Suspicion of Betrayal (1999), Suspicion of Malice (2000), Suspicion of Vengeance (2001), Suspicion of Madness (2003) and Suspicion of Rage (2005). Miami and Florida, women lawyers and public prosecutors are the recurring subjects. Parker sat on the national board of the Mystery Writers of America and chaired its membership committee for two years.

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Barbara Pym

14 books 1 series

Between 1950 and 1961 Barbara Pym published a run of English social comedies, of which Excellent Women (1952) and A Glass of Blessings (1958) are the best known. Publishers then rejected her for years, until in 1977 the critic David Cecil and the poet Philip Larkin named her the most underrated writer of the previous 75 years. Quartet in Autumn (1977) went on to a Booker Prize nomination, and Pym was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. She lived from 1913 to 1980, and her 14 catalogued titles close with Civil to Strangers and Other Writings (1988).

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Barbara Ross

23 books 7 series

Maine is where Barbara Ross sets her mysteries, the Maine Clambake Mystery series among them, where seafood cooking joins murder in the subject tags. The Death of an Ambitious Woman (2010) opens a catalogue of 23 titles that reaches Torn Asunder (2024). Jane Darrowfield and Chief Ruth Murphy head further series, with short stories and non-fiction beside them. Women sleuths and businesswomen recur.

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Barbara Taylor Bradford

47 books 7 series

Barbara Taylor Bradford began in non-fiction, with Fashions That Please Him (1970) and a run of interior decorating guides, then wrote A Woman of Substance (1979) and the family sagas that followed. Businesswomen, inheritance and mothers and daughters are the standing subjects. 47 catalogued books include the Emma Harte and Harte Family sagas, Cavendon Hall, the House of Falconer and the Ravenscar novels. The Wonder of It All, published in 2023, closes the catalogue.

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Baroness Orczy

51 books 2 series

Baroness Emma Orczy, born in Hungary in 1865 and died in 1947, was a British novelist and playwright. The Scarlet Pimpernel is her lasting creation: Sir Percy Blakeney, a wealthy English fop whose second identity smuggles French aristocrats away from the guillotine during the Revolution, and the figure that established the hero with a secret identity in popular culture. The stage version opened in London's West End on 5 January 1905 and drew British audiences. Orczy also wrote the Teahouse Detective stories, including The Old Man in the Corner and Lady Molly Of Scotland Yard. Fifty-two catalogued titles date from 1899 to 2021.

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Barry Eisler

25 books 6 series

John Rain, an assassin who kills for hire, is Barry Eisler's best known creation. Rain Fall, also published as A Clean Kill in Tokyo, opened the series in 2003, and several Rain novels carry two or three alternate titles across editions. Eisler's other series are Livia Lone and Ben Treven. Twenty-five books are catalogued through The System in 2025, at 341 pages on median.

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Barry Lyga

36 books 5 series

Barry Lyga, born September 11, 1971, is an American young adult novelist and short story writer based in New York. Lyga took a BA in English at Yale in 1993, then spent ten years at Diamond Comic Distributors after a teenage immersion in comic books, publishing short stories along the way. I Hunt Killers arrived in March 2012. The catalogue holds 36 books, from Graphic Novels in Your Media Center (2004) to Every Hunter Is Hunted (2026), taking in The Astonishing Adventures of Fanboy and Goth Girl (2006), Boy Toy (2007) and Archvillain (2010). I Hunt Killers, Flash, Archvillain and Un/Edited are the series credited to Lyga.

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Barry Maitland

18 books 3 series

Barry Maitland writes police procedurals around the detectives David Brock and Kathy Kolla. Maitland, born in Scotland in 1941, studied architecture at Cambridge, practised and taught in Britain, then became a professor of architecture at the University of Newcastle in Australia before turning to writing full-time in 2000. 18 catalogued books run from The Marx Sisters (1994) to The Russian Wife (2021), with the Belltree Trilogy and several standalone novels beside the Brock and Kolla books.

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Bear Grylls

81 books 6 series

Bear Grylls is a British adventurer, television presenter and former SAS trooper, born in 1974, with 81 catalogued books to his name. Wilderness survival, outdoor safety and adventure are the subjects, written largely for children: Mission: Survival, Beck Granger Adventures, the Bear Grylls Survival Skills handbooks and the New Jungle Book Adventures. The run opens with Facing Up / The Kid Who Climbed Everest (2000) and reaches The Greatest Story Ever Told (2025). Grylls fronted Man vs. Wild, Running Wild and The Island, and served as Chief Scout of the United Kingdom from 2009 to 2024. Books median 186 pages.

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Beatrix Potter wrote small books about animals for children. The Tale of Peter Rabbit (1901) is the earliest of the catalogued tales, followed by The Tailor of Gloucester (1903), The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin (1903), The Tale of Benjamin Bunny (1904) and The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle (1905). Thirty-one titles are catalogued in all, most of them from the 1900s, and they run short at a median 64 pages.

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Beatriz Williams

31 books 8 series

Historical fiction across the two world wars is Beatriz Williams's territory, with New York and France as settings and family secrets as the engine. The Schuyler Sisters and Wicked City are her series, and three more, Affairs by Moonlight, A Princess in Hiding and Emmeline Truelove, are catalogued under the name Juliana Gray. Thirty-one books run from A Lady Never Lies (2012) to When You Loved Me in 2026.

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Bec McMaster

36 books 9 series

Bec McMaster writes paranormal and steampunk romance, with 36 books catalogued between 2012 and 2026. Subjects include vampires, werewolves, demonology, urban fantasy, historical romance and London settings. McMaster's series are London Steampunk, London Steampunk: The Blue Blood Conspiracy, Legends of the Storm, Dark Court Rising, Burned Lands, Court of Dreams and Claimed By The Demon. Kiss of Steel (2012) is the earliest book listed, and A Lady Most Hexing (2026) is the newest.

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Becca Day

6 books

Becca Day has six catalogued books, published between 2022 and 2026. All Her Little Lies and The Girl Beyond the Gate both appeared in 2022, followed by The Secrets We Buried (2023), The Woman in the Cabin (2024), The Secret at Number 7 (2025) and The Mother Upstairs (2026). Day publishes roughly one book a year and the run continues.

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Becca Fitzpatrick

7 books 2 series

Becca Fitzpatrick, an American author born February 3, 1979, wrote the young adult novel Hush, Hush, a New York Times bestseller published in 2009 by Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers. Three sequels followed: Crescendo (2010), Silence (2011) and Finale (2012). Fitzpatrick then published two separate novels, Black Ice (2014) and Dangerous Lies (2015), and contributed to the anthology Kiss Me Deadly: 13 Tales of Paranormal Love. The catalogue lists 7 Fitzpatrick books, with angels, the supernatural, high schools and secrets among the subjects.

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Becka Mack

6 books 1 series

Becka Mack is a romance author with 6 books in the catalogue, published between 2021 and 2025. The run starts with Love You Wild (2021) and continues through Consider Me (2022), Play With Me (2022), Unravel Me (2023), Fall With Me (2024) and Breathe with Me (2025). The recorded editions run to a median of 460 pages. Becka Mack is still publishing.

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Becky Albertalli

10 books 3 series

Becky Albertalli, born in 1982, is an American author of young adult fiction and a former psychologist. Her debut, Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda (2015), was adapted into the 2018 film Love, Simon and prompted the spin-off television series Love, Victor. Queer teenagers, anxiety, friendship and high school run through the books that followed, among them The Upside of Unrequited, Leah on the Offbeat, What If It's Us, Kate in Waiting and Imogen, Obviously. Albertalli donates all proceeds from the 2020 novella Love, Creekwood to The Trevor Project. Eleven titles are catalogued, with Something Unpredictable scheduled for 2027.

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Becky Chambers

9 books 4 series

Becky Chambers, born May 3, 1985, is an American science fiction writer and a pioneer of the hopepunk genre. The Wayfarers series won a Hugo Award, and the Monk & Robot series opens with A Psalm for the Wild-Built (2021), also a Hugo winner. To Be Taught, If Fortunate (2019) is a separate novella. The catalogue lists 9 works, from A Good Heretic (2013) and The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet (2014) to As You Wake, Break the Shell (2026). Tagged subjects include space opera, interplanetary voyages, extraterrestrial beings and LGBTQ science fiction.

Becky Chambers books in order
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Becky Masterman

7 books 1 series

Brigid Quinn, a middle-aged woman investigator, is the recurring lead in Becky Masterman's thrillers. Rage Against the Dying (2012) opens the run and If A Face Could Kill (2026) is the newest of 7 catalogued titles. Murder investigation, crimes against women and nieces fill the subject tags. Masterman publishes at long intervals and the series stays open.

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Becky Monson

20 books 5 series

Thirty-Two Going on Spinster (2012) begins Becky Monson's catalogue of 20 books, followed by Thirty-Three Going on Girlfriend (2014) and Thirty-Four Going on Bride (2016). Speak Now: or Forever Hold Your Peace (2015), Once Again at the Falls (2017), Just a Name (2018), Just a Girl (2020), How to Ruin the Holidays (2021) and The Accidental Text (2021) are other titles, and Fifty First Kisses (2026) is the newest. Just A Series is the listed series, and single women and romance fiction appear in the subjects.

Becky Monson books in order