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Christian contemporary romance is Becky Wade's field. My Stubborn Heart (2012) opens a catalogue of 19 titles that reaches Uneasy Street (2025), across the Porter Family, Bradford Sisters, Misty River Romance and Sons of Scandal series. Ranches, horse farms, bull riding, cowboys and post-traumatic stress appear in the subject tags.

Belinda Bauer

11 books• 2 series

Belinda Bauer writes English crime fiction about murder, missing persons and the damage left behind. Blacklands (2009) opens the Exmoor trilogy with Darkside and Finders Keepers, and the standalones include Rubbernecker, The Shut Eye, The Beautiful Dead and Snap. Eleven books reach Crash in 2026.

bell hooks

39 books• 2 series

bell hooks was the lowercase pen name of Gloria Jean Watkins (September 25, 1952 to December 15, 2021), an American philosopher, educator, author and social critic. hooks held the post of Distinguished Professor in Residence at Berea College in Kentucky. The writing examines race, feminism, capitalism and class, and how their intersections sustain oppression, and it laid groundwork for the modern idea of intersectionality. Catalogued titles include Ain't I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism (1981), Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center (1984) and Teaching to Transgress (1994), and the Love Trilogy is also listed.

Bella Andre is a New York-born American author of contemporary romance and the writer of The Sullivans series, a New York Times, USA Today and Wall Street Journal bestseller. Andre's books had sold over 8 million copies as of 2019. Andre also writes as Lucy Kevin for Four Weddings and a Fiasco and Married in Malibu, and the Billionaire for Me series appeared as Bella Riley. The catalogue lists 87 books from Crown Jewels (2004) to Tempted in Love (2026), with Maverick Billionaires, Bad Boys of Football and Hot Shots: Men of Fire among the other series.

Bella Falls has 21 books in the catalogue, published from 2018 to 2024. Moonshine & Magic, Fried Chicken & Fangs, Lemonade & Love Potions and Sweet Tea & Spells all date from 2018. Barbecue & Brooms, Collards & Cauldrons, Flea Market Magic and Red Velvet & Reindeer followed in 2019, and A Humbug Holiday in 2020. Witch Way Home (2024) is the newest. The three series on the author page are Southern Charms Cozy Mystery, Southern Relics and Pumpkin Hollow Cozy Mysteries.

A Shade of Vampire (2012) opens Bella Forrest's catalogue and names its longest series. Vampires, dragons, magic and dystopia run through the twelve series that follow, among them Harley Merlin, Darklight, Hotbloods, the Gender Game, the Girl Who Dared, the Secret of Spellshadow Manor, the Child Thief and A Shade of Dragon. The catalogue holds 169 books published between 2012 and 2022, closing with Persie Merlin and the Dying Song, and is dormant.

Bella J. has 46 catalogued books, published between 2016 and 2026. The run opens with Mafia Princess (2016) and reaches A Delicate Kind of Carnage (2026). Catalogued series include Dark Sovereign, Royal Mafia, American Street Kings, Sins of Saint, Pretty Savage, Shattered Secrets, Resplendence, Club Myth, A Twisted Duet and the Vows and Vengeance Duet. Bella J. holds the sole credit on all 46 titles and is still publishing.

Bella King has 95 books in the catalogue, every one of them dated 2020 or later. Depraved Kings (2020) is the listed first title, and Fake Marriage Mafia Triplets (2026) the most recent. Baby for the Russian Boss, Beg Me, Broken Rich Girl, Captive Sin and Claimed for Life also carry a 2020 date. Filthy Bratva, Bratva Blessings, Antonov Babies and East Bridge University are the four series credited to King, who is still publishing.

Bella Mackie is the professional name of Isabella Kathleen Rusbridger, an English author, journalist and comedy writer born in 1983. Four books are catalogued: Jog On (2018), Jog on Journal (2019), How to Kill Your Family (2021) and What a Way To Go (2024). Volumes median 400 pages, and Mackie continues to publish.

Belle Burden's catalogue holds one book, Strangers, published in 2026. That title stands as both the first and the newest under the Burden name, with no series attached to it, and Burden is recorded as actively publishing.

Reunited with the Sheriff (2013) is the first of Belle Calhoune's 54 catalogued books, which run to The Soldier's K-9 Companion (2025). Alaskan Grooms, Seven Brides, Seven Brothers, Secrets of Savannah, Home to Owl Creek, Mistletoe, Maine, Serenity Peak, Moose Falls, Alaska and Guardians Inc. are the series. Christian romance, Alaska, sheriffs, veterans, widows and women with disabilities appear among the subjects. Forever Her Hero (2014), Heart of a Soldier (2014), Love Me Tender (2014) and An Alaskan Wedding (2015) are other titles.

Belle Harper has 29 books in the catalogue, all dated between 2019 and 2025. Finding Nova (2019) is the earliest title and Daisy (2025) the most recent. Seven series carry the Harper name: Brides of the Aashi, Seeking Eden, Rebels of Ridgecrest High, New Moon, Omega Chosen, Mafia Princess of Roxbury Prep and Pack Kiba. Harper is an ongoing author.

Belva Plain wrote family sagas about Jewish families in America, across generations and marriages. Evergreen (1978) opens a catalogue of 23 books, followed by Random Winds (1980), Eden Burning (1982), Crescent City (1985), The Golden Cup (1986) and Tapestry (1988). The Werner Family Saga groups part of the work, with the rest standing alone. Heartwood, published in 2010, is the last catalogued title.

Ben Aaronovitch

105 books• 9 series

Ben Aaronovitch, born 22 February 1964, is an English novelist and screenwriter and the author of the Rivers of London novels. The PC Peter Grant / Rivers of London series has a companion line of graphic novels, and London, police, magic, wizards and murder are recorded subjects. Aaronovitch wrote two Doctor Who television serials in the late 1980s, as well as spin-off novels from Doctor Who and Blake's 7. The listing also files the Doctor Who: New Adventures line and a Seventh Doctor comic line under the Aaronovitch name. Stone and Sky (2025) is the newest title.

Ben Alderson writes fantasy. The catalogue runs to 26 books published between 2017 and 2027, from Cloaked in Shadow (2017) to The Demon and His Viper (2026), with Godbutcher due in 2027. Nine series are catalogued, among them the Darkmourn Universe, Dragori, Realm of Fey, Hillcrest Supernaturals, Court of Broken Bonds, Witch Trials and Shadows Have Teeth. Prince of Flames (2018), Lord of Eternal Night (2021) and The Lost Mage (2021) sit along the way.

Ben Bova

138 books• 17 series

Ben Bova, born Benjamin William Bova on November 8, 1932, was an American writer and editor whose career lasted 60 years; Bova died on November 29, 2020. As editor of Analog Science Fiction and Fact, Bova won the Hugo Award six times, later served as editorial director of Omni, and was president of both the National Space Society and the Science Fiction Writers of America. The catalogue holds 138 books of science fiction and science fact, from The Star Conquerors (1959) to Pluto (2025). Non-fiction such as The Milky Way Galaxy (1961) sits beside series including Grand Tour, Orion, Kinsman, Sam Gunn, Jake Ross and the Star Quest Trilogy. Subjects name space opera, lunar bases, space stations and space colonies.

Ben Cheetham writes crime thrillers set in England, several of them in Sheffield. The 14 catalogued books open with Blood Guilt (2011) and reach How To Catch A Ghost (2025), taking in Angel of Death, also issued as Lost Angel (2014), The Lost Ones (2016) and Mr Moonlight (2019). Abduction, ex-convicts and the mothers of kidnapped children recur as subjects. Series include Steel City, Jack Anderson and Fenton House.

Dewey Andreas is the recurring lead in Ben Coes's political thrillers. Power Down (2010) starts a catalogue of 12 books that reaches Hijack (2026), with a Rob Tacoma series and Dewey Andreas novellas beside it. Special forces, intelligence officers, terrorism and coups d'etat fill the subject tags, in settings from Colombia to Pakistan. Coes continues to publish.

Ben Elton is a British comedian and writer whose 22 catalogued books run from Bachelor Boys (1984) to What Have I Done? (2025). The novels turn satirical, comic, dystopian and criminal by turns: Stark (1989), Gridlock (1991), This Other Eden (1993), Popcorn (1996), Blast from the Past (1998) and Inconceivable (1999) among them, with plays including Gasping (1990) and Silly Cow (1998) beside them. Elton co-wrote the sitcoms The Young Ones, Blackadder and Mr. Bean, and wrote Filthy, Rich & Catflap, The Thin Blue Line and Upstart Crow alone. Left-wing political satire marked his stand-up during the alternative comedy movement of the 1980s. Elton was born in 1959, and had sixteen novels and an autobiography in print as of 2025.

Ben Hale writes epic fantasy across nine series, several of them sharing the world of Lumineia: The White Mage Saga and The Second Draeken War sit there, alongside Age of Oracles, Master Thief, Shattered Soul, Warsworn Trilogy, House of Midnight, Augmented and Augment War. Elseerian (2012) opens the catalogue, which holds 35 books through 2026 at a median 349 pages. Hale publishes two or three titles a year and remains active.

Zita the Spacegirl is Ben Hatke's graphic novel trilogy for young readers: Zita the Spacegirl (2011), Legends of Zita the Spacegirl (2012) and The Return of Zita the Spacegirl (2014). The story sends a girl across other planets and into encounters with robots, inventors and extraterrestrial beings. Three books are catalogued here, each around 203 pages of comics.

Ben Kane is an Irish historical novelist, born in Kenya in 1970 and trained in veterinary medicine at University College Dublin before he turned to fiction. Rome supplies most of his material: the Forgotten Legion Chronicles, Spartacus, Hannibal, Eagles of Rome and Clash of Empires work through soldiers, slaves and imperial war, while Richard the Lionheart moves to a later period. Kane's 29 catalogued books run from The Forgotten Legion (2008) to A Land Aflame (2026) at a median of 480 pages. His novels have been translated into 14 languages and have sold over a million and a half copies.

Ben Lerner, born in 1979, is an American poet, novelist, essayist and critic. His 10 catalogued titles open with The Lichtenberg Figures (2004) and run through Angle of Yaw (2006), Mean Free Path (2010), Leaving the Atocha Station (2011), 10:04 (2014), The Hatred of Poetry (2016), The Topeka School (2019) and Transcription (2026). Lerner holds Fulbright, Guggenheim and MacArthur fellowships, and has been a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, for the National Book Award in poetry, and for the National Book Critics Circle Award in fiction. Brooklyn College made him a Distinguished Professor of English in 2016, and he teaches there.

Ben Macintyre

17 books

Ben Macintyre writes narrative history and biography, much of it about spies and the two world wars. 17 catalogued titles run from Forgotten Fatherland (1992) through The Napoleon of Crime (1997), A Foreign Field (2001), The Englishman's Daughter (2001) and Agent Zigzag (2007). Prisoners of war, missing soldiers and wartime deception recur across the work, which reaches Redwood in 2026.

Ben Mezrich

26 books• 6 series

Ben Mezrich, born February 7, 1969, is an American author whose nonfiction books The Accidental Billionaires and The Antisocial Network became the films The Social Network and Dumb Money. Some Mezrich books appeared under the pen name Holden Scott. The catalogue lists 26 books, starting with Threshold (1996), Reaper (1997) and Skin (1998), and including Bringing Down the House (2002), Busting Vegas (2008) and The Accidental Billionaires (2009). Gambling, cardsharping and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are recorded subjects, alongside medical thrillers. Series include the Charlie Numbers Adventures and the Seven Wonders Trilogy, and Checkmate (2026) is the newest title.

Ben Pastor

10 books• 2 series

Ben Pastor is the pen name of Maria Verbena Volpi, born in Rome in 1950 and holding both Italian and US citizenship. The novels are historical mysteries set in ancient Rome and in Germany after the Second World War. Ten catalogued books run from Lumen in 1999 to The Venus of Salo in 2024, split between the Captain Martin Bora series and the Aelius Spartianus books. Martin Bora is the recurring figure, and murder, police work and the war years supply the material.

Comic crime set in Texas is Ben Rehder's territory. The Blanco County Mysteries feature game warden John Marlin and open with Buck Fever (2002); a second series, the Roy Ballard Mysteries, runs alongside. Rehder has 31 catalogued books published between 2002 and 2026, the most recent being Melt Down (2026). Recurring subjects include deer hunting, hunters, gun control and rural crime.

Benedict Brown writes cozy crime in four series: Lord Edgington Investigates, its Abroad sequence, the Izzy Palmer Mysteries and the Marius Quin Mysteries. The catalogue opens with A Corpse Called Bob (2019) and keeps to the same naming pattern through A Corpse for Christmas, A Corpse in London and A Corpse on the Beach. Forty-five books reach 2026, at a median of 231 pages.

Benedict Jacka, born 25 September 1980, is a British author best known for the Alex Verus series. Urban and contemporary fantasy describe the catalogue, whose subjects also cover magic, psychics, apprentices, good and evil, ninja and runaway children. Nineteen books run from The Beginning (2005) to A Judgement of Powers (2025), with Fated, Cursed and Taken all published in 2012. Alex Verus and Inheritance of Magic are the two series credited to Jacka.

Benjamin Stevenson writes suspense. Nine books are catalogued from Trust Me When I Lie (2018) through Everyone in This Bank Is a Thief (2026). Ernest Cunningham and Jack Quick name the two series, and Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone (2022), Everyone on This Train is a Suspect (2023) and Everyone This Christmas Has a Secret (2024) sit in the run. Stevenson is still publishing.

Benjamin Wallace has 34 catalogued books published between 2008 and 2025. The run opens with The Billionaire's Vinegar (2008), on wine tasting and vintners, and turns from 2011 to post-apocalyptic and comic adventure: Post-Apocalyptic Nomadic Warriors, the Duck & Cover Adventures, the Bulletproof Adventures of Damian Stockwell, Dumb White Husband, UnCivil and Junkers. Champion of the Apocalypse (2025) is the newest title.

Benjamin Wood has published 5 novels since 2012. The Bellwether Revivals (2012) opens the catalogue, followed by The Ecliptic (2015), A Station on the Path to Somewhere Better (2018), The Young Accomplice (2022) and Seascraper (2025). Artists, musical ability, healing, siblings, college students and the University of Cambridge appear among the subjects, and the writing is catalogued as psychological.

Bentley Little writes horror. Thirty-nine catalogued books run from The Revelation (1989) to City Hall (2025), taking in The Mailman (1991), The Summoning (1993) and Night School, also published as University (1994). Most of the list is standalone. Haunted houses, Arizona settings and the struggle of good against evil recur as subjects, at a median length of 389 pages.

Bernard Cornwell

67 books• 10 series

Bernard Cornwell is an English historical novelist, born on 23 February 1944, who has also written a history of the Waterloo campaign. The Richard Sharpe novels, about a rifleman in the Napoleonic Wars, are Cornwell's best-known work. The Saxon Stories run to thirteen novels about how England was unified. Cornwell's historical fiction draws mainly on English history across five series, alongside one series of contemporary thrillers, and the historical novels carry an end note comparing the story to the historical record. The catalogue lists 67 books from 1981, when Sharpe's Gold appeared, to Sharpe's Storm (2025).

Bernard Knight's catalogue holds 31 books from The Lately Deceased (1963) to Mistress Murder (2015). Russian Roulette (1968), Policeman's Progress (1969), Tiger at Bay (1970), Lion Rampant (1972), The Expert (1976) and Madoc (1977) are among the early titles, and The Poisoned Chalice and The Sanctuary Seeker both date from 1998. Crowner John Mystery, Dr. Richard Pryor Mystery, Sixties Mysteries and Tom Howden are the series. Sir John de Wolfe, forensic pathologists, Wales and historical crime appear in the subjects.

Bernie Sanders

5 books

Bernie Sanders is an American politician and activist, senior United States senator from Vermont since 2007 and the longest-serving independent in the history of Congress. A democratic socialist who sought the Democratic presidential nomination in 2016 and again in 2020, Sanders has five books catalogued: Our Revolution: A Future to Believe In (2016), the Guide to Political Revolution (2017), Where We Go from Here (2018), It's OK to Be Angry About Capitalism (2023) and Fight Oligarchy (2025).

Bertrice Small

58 books• 9 series

Bertrice Small wrote historical romance on a large scale, much of it around the O'Malley family in the Skye O'Malley Saga and Skye's Legacy. The Border Chronicles, the Friarsgate Inheritance, the Silk Merchant's Daughters, the Wyndham Saga and the World of Hetar, where magic enters, fill out a catalogue of 58 books. Publication runs from Love Wild and Fair and The Kadin (1978) to Serena in 2014.

Beth Brower has 12 catalogued books published between 2016 and 2024, listed under historical fiction. The Queen's Gambit, The Ruby Prince and The Wanderer's Mark all appeared in 2016, and The Beast of Ten followed in 2018. From 2019 the catalogue lists volumes of The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion, running through 2024. Brower's two series listings are Unselected Journals and Books of Imirillia, and the catalogue marks Brower as still publishing.

Beth Byers has 121 books in the catalogue, released between 2017 and 2026. Spaghetti, Meatballs, & Murder (2017) is the earliest and Threatened With Murder (2026) the latest. Byers writes many series, among them Smith Investigates Mystery, 2nd Chance Diner, Poison Ink Mysteries, Mysteries of Severine DuNoir, Hettie and Ro Adventures, Josephine West 1920s Mysteries, Bright Young Witches and Cat Clarke 1960s Mysteries. The Violet Carlyle Mysteries also appear on the page.

Beth Hoffman has two catalogued novels. Saving CeeCee Honeycutt (2010) opens the pair and Looking for Me (2013) closes it. Families and family secrets, teenage girls, memory and missing persons are the subjects both books record, with antique dealing and eccentric characters alongside. The Hoffman catalogue stands at two titles and is listed as complete.

Beth Kery is an author of erotic and contemporary romance with 79 books in the catalogue, published between 2007 and 2019. Subtle Magic (2007) is the earliest title, and Swim Deep (2019) is the most recent. Kery's series include Because You Are Mine, Make Me, One Night of Passion, Home to Harbor Town, Subtle Lovers, Princes of the Underground and Glimmer and Glow. The catalogue lists Beth Kery's work as likely complete.

Beth Moore

41 books• 1 series

Beth Moore, born Wanda Elizabeth Green on June 16, 1957, is an American Anglican evangelist, author and Bible teacher. Moore is president of Living Proof Ministries, a Houston-based Christian organization Moore founded in 1994 to teach women. Moore speaks at arena events and has sold millions of books. The catalogue lists 41 books from A Woman's Heart (1995) to Walking with God (2026), including Breaking Free (1999) and Jesus: The One and Only (2000). Subjects include the Bible, Christian women and devotional literature.

Beth Moran's catalogue holds 18 books published between 2014 and 2026, opening with Making Marion (2014), also listed as Because You Loved Me, and reaching You Belong With Me (2026). Widows, single mothers, grief, choirs and weddings make up the listed subjects. Christmas Every Day (2019), Take a Chance on Me (2021) and Just The Way You Are (2022) fall inside the run. Moran adds about three books every two years and is still publishing.

Beth O'Leary, born in 1992, is an English author of romantic comedy. The Flatshare (2019), O'Leary's first novel, sold over a million copies, is available in more than 30 languages and was nominated for a Comedy Women in Print Prize. The Switch (2020), The Road Trip (2021), The No-Show (2022) and The Wake-Up Call (2023) followed, then Swept Away (2025). Eight catalogued titles reach The Name Game (2026).

Beth Revis

24 books• 7 series

Beth Revis is an American author of fantasy and science fiction, mostly for young adults, who lives in North Carolina. The Across the Universe trilogy comprises Across the Universe (2011), A Million Suns (2012) and Shades of Earth (2013). The catalogue lists 26 titles through Last Chance to Save the World (2025), with Dragon of the Deep due in 2027. Chaotic Orbits, Give the Dark My Love, Museum of Magic and Winterflame Dragon are further series. Interplanetary voyages, cryonics and plague appear among the subject headings.

Beth Wiseman is an American writer of romance from Texas, and subject headings for Wiseman books name the Amish, Pennsylvania, Colorado, Christian romance, Christian fiction, farm life and young women. The 86 books listed span 2008 to 2026, with early titles including Plain Perfect (2008), Plain Promise (2009), Plain Pursuit (2009), Plain Paradise (2010) and Plain Proposal (2011). Series include Daughters of the Promise, Land of Canaan, Amish Inn, Amish Garden, Amish Home and Amish Celebrations, and An Amish Second Chance (2026) is the newest title.

Cozy mystery with pets in it is Bethany Blake's line. Six books are catalogued, all between 2017 and 2019: Death by Chocolate Lab (2017), Dial Meow for Murder (2017), A Midwinter's Tail (2018), Pawprints & Predicaments (2018), A Brushstroke with Death (2019) and Something Borrowed, Something Mewed (2019). Two series account for them, the Lucky Paws Petsitting Mysteries and the Owl & Crescent Mysteries. Pet sitting, murder investigation, mothers and Pennsylvania carry the subject tags, and no further titles are listed.

Bethany Claire's catalogue holds 27 books published between 2013 and 2022, divided between two series: Morna's Legacy and the Magical Matchmaker's Legacy. Love Beyond Time opened the run in 2013 alongside Love Beyond Reason and A Conall Christmas, and the Love Beyond titles continue through Hope, Measure, Belief and Compare to Love Beyond Magic in 2022. No new title has appeared since.

Betsy Brannon Green writes mystery and romantic suspense from a Latter-day Saint perspective, with Mormon characters and communities at the centre. Green's 22 catalogued books, published between 2001 and 2015, include the Haggerty Mystery series plus the Kennedy Killingsworth, Duty, Eureka and Proceed With Caution runs and a set of standalone novels. Undercover operations, kidnapping and police investigation drive the plots. Hearts in Hiding (2001) opens the catalogue and Puzzle Pieces (2015) is the last catalogued title.

Betsy Schow writes in two modes. The Storymakers books, Spelled (2015), Wanted (2017) and Banished (2018), are fairy-tale fantasy, with princesses, magic and storytelling as their material, while Finished Being Fat (2013), Trouble's on the Menu (2013) and The Quitter's Guide to Finishing (2017) sit outside that series. Six books are catalogued in all, and nothing further has been recorded since 2018.

Crochet and knitting run through Betty Hechtman's cozy mysteries. The Crochet Mysteries feature Molly Pink and are set in California; the Yarn Retreat, Crochet and Crumpets, Writer For Hire and Blue Schwartz series sit beside them. Hechtman's catalogue holds 34 books, opening with Blue Schwartz and Nefertiti's Necklace: A Mystery with Recipes (2006) and reaching Danger Looms in 2026.

Betty Neels (15 September 1909 - 7 June 2001) was an English author of more than 134 romance novels, born in Leyton. Mills & Boon published the novels first in the United Kingdom, and Harlequin reprinted them in North America. Neels wrote from 1969 until death, and the books are noted for being especially chaste. The catalogue lists 140 books, including Nurse in Holland (1969), Sister Peters in Amsterdam (1969) and Tempestuous April (1970). Doctors, nurses, surgeons and the Netherlands recur in the subjects, and Dr Fforde is a named series.

Betty Rowlands (1923-2020) was a British novelist whose cosy crime fiction is set in the Cotswolds and Gloucestershire. Two series carry the work: the Melissa Craig mysteries and the Sukey Reynolds mysteries. 26 books are catalogued between 1990 and 2014, opening with Murder at Hawthorn Cottage, also published as A Little Gentle Sleuthing (1990), and closing with The Scent of Death, also published as Death at Sandy Bay (2014). Most titles carry two names, one per market. Women sleuths, policewomen and private investigators carry the subject tags.

Betty Smith is catalogued here with one title, Wednesdays and Other Stories, published in 2013. No series and no other book are recorded against the name, and the catalogue is marked complete at that single entry.

Betty Webb, a former journalist, writes detective fiction set in Arizona, and has said that each book started from a real case. The Lena Jones series opens the catalogue with Desert Noir (2001) and gives every title the word Desert; the Gunn Zoo mysteries run alongside, from The Anteater of Death (2008) to The Llama of Death (2013). Eighteen books span 2001 to 2024, with women private investigators, zoos and Scottsdale among the subjects.

Betty White

10 books

Betty White (1922–2021) wrote about animals and about her own life. The American actress and comedian, whose television career ran almost seven decades and who became the first woman to produce a sitcom, published 10 books between 1985 and 2018. Betty White's Pet-Love (1985) and Betty and Friends (2011) concern pets; Betty White: In Person (1987), Here We Go Again (1995) and If You Ask Me (2011) are memoir. Pets, their therapeutic use, and life in television are the recurring subjects.

Beverley Watts writes historical fiction around one family: the Shackleford Sisters, the Shackleford Legacies, Shackleford and Daughters and the Admiral Shackleford Mysteries. The Dartmouth Diaries form a second line, opening with An Officer And A Gentleman Wanted (2014). Twenty-nine catalogued books arrive about five months apart, reaching Beatrix in 2026.

Beverly Barton was the pen name of Beverly Marie Beaver, née Inman (December 23, 1946 – April 21, 2011), an American author of romantic suspense. Barton wrote more than thirty contemporary romance novels and created The Protectors series for Silhouette's Intimate Moments lines. Yankee Lover, the first book, came out from Silhouette Desire in July 1990. Series in the catalogue include Griffin Powell, Raintree, Cherokee Pointe Trilogy and 3 Babies For 3 Brothers. Serial murder investigations, bodyguards and Tennessee are recurring subjects, and the listing carries titles dated as late as Poisoned (2018).

Beverly Cleary

49 books• 12 series

Beverly Cleary (born Beverly Atlee Bunn; April 12, 1916 to March 25, 2021) was an American author of children's and young adult fiction. Henry Huggins (1950) was the first book, and Ramona Quimby, Beezus Quimby, Henry Huggins with the dog Ribsy, and Ralph S. Mouse became the recurring characters. Cleary's books have sold 91 million copies worldwide. The catalogue records 49 books through 2013, grouped into series such as Henry Huggins, Ralph S. Mouse and Ellen & Otis, with humour, family life, school and pets among the subjects.

Forensic science drives Beverly Connor's mysteries. Lindsay Chamberlain is an archaeologist and Diane Fallon a forensic anthropologist, each with a series of her own, and excavation and skeletal evidence supply the plots. A Rumor Of Bones (1996) opens the catalogue of 15 books, which closes with The Poplar Creek Murders in 2015.