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Helen Cooper writes contemporary erotic romance. Billionaire and millionaire series carry the catalogue, among them Alpha Billionaire, Millionaire's Assistant, Millionaires Club, Billionaire's Bride, Billionaire's Baby and Millionaire's Games, with Dark Prince Academy, Professor's Student and Erotic Files alongside. Cooper has 35 books published between 2011 and 2026, opening with The Accidental Stripper (2011) and reaching The Woman in the Villa (2026). The books are short, at a median of 83 pages.

Yorkshire gives Helen Cox's crime writing its ground. Two series carry the work: the Kitt Hartley Yorkshire Mysteries and the Starlight Diner books. Thirteen catalogued titles run from Starlight in New York (2016) to A Body at the Christmas Book Fair (2025), by way of Murder by the Minster (2020), Death Awaits in Durham (2020), A Body in the Bookshop (2020) and Murder on the Moorland (2020). Cox continues to publish.

Helen Dore Boylston (1895-1984) was an American writer, and two children's series carry her name: Sue Barton, about a nurse, and Carol Page, about an actor. Fourteen books are catalogued between 1927 and 1983, with the 1940s the busiest decade in the listing. Recorded subjects include nurses, nursing students, hospital wards, rural nursing, the Henry Street Settlement in New York and acting. Titles include Sue Barton, Student Nurse (1936), Sue Barton, Rural Nurse (1939), Carol Goes Backstage (1941) and Travels with Zenobia (1983).

Helen Dunmore

62 books• 9 series

Poetry, novels, short stories and children's books all feature in the work of Helen Dunmore FRSL, a British writer born on 12 December 1952 who died on 5 June 2017. The Siege, A Spell of Winter and Zennor in Darkness are among the best-known novels, and Inside the Wave was the final poetry collection. Dunmore won the first Orange Prize for Fiction and the National Poetry Competition, and received the Costa Book Award after death. The catalogue lists 62 books from 1983 to 2019, including Burning Bright (1994) and the Ingo Chronicles series.

Helen Durrant's catalogue holds three thrillers, each titled Dead something: Dead Wicked (2020), Dead Sorry (2021) and Dead Real (2022). One book appeared in each of those years, and nothing has been recorded since, leaving the Durrant listing dormant.

Helen Fielding

7 books• 2 series

Bridget Jones is the character Helen Fielding created, and Bridget Jones started as an anonymous newspaper column in London's Independent. Fielding, a British journalist, novelist and screenwriter born in 1958, has 7 catalogued books. Cause Celeb (1994), set in an East African refugee camp, came first; Bridget Jones's Diary (1996) followed and sold in more than forty countries. The Edge of Reason (1999), Mad About the Boy (2013) and Bridget Jones's Baby (2016) extend the run, and Olivia Joules and the Overactive Imagination (2003) stands outside it.

Edinburgh police procedurals are Helen Fields's main line, with D.I. Callanach as the recurring detective. The Perfect titles sit in the middle of the listing: Perfect Remains and Perfect Prey (2017), Perfect Death and Perfect Silence (2018), Perfect Crime (2019) and Perfect Kill (2020). Fifteen entries run from The Immolation of Eve (2011) to Watching You (2025), with Eve MacKenzie's Demons as a second series.

Helen Fitzgerald, born in 1966, is an Australian novelist and screenwriter. Allen & Unwin published Dead Lovely, the Fitzgerald debut novel, and Faber & Faber published The Exit in 2015. Viral came out in 2016. The catalogue lists 15 books through Halfway House (2023), including The Devil's Staircase (2009), The Donor (2011) and The Cry (2013). Crime thrillers, Scotland, twins, fathers and daughters and female friendship are among the subjects.

Helen Forrester was the pen name of June Huband Bhatia (6 June 1919 to 24 November 2011), an Anglo-Canadian author. Bhatia wrote about growing up in Liverpool, England, through the Great Depression and World War II, and also produced fiction. The catalogue lists 15 Forrester books from Twopence to Cross the Mersey (1974) to A Cuppa Tea and an Aspirin (2003). Titles include Liverpool Daisy (1979), By the Waters of Liverpool (1981), Three Women of Liverpool (1984), The Latchkey Kid (1985) and The Moneylenders of Shahpur (1987).

Helen Garner

23 books• 1 series

Helen Garner, born 7 November 1942, is an Australian novelist, short-story writer, screenwriter and journalist who has written both fiction and non-fiction across a broad range of themes. Monkey Grip, the first novel, appeared in 1977 and established Garner on the Australian literary scene; personal experience adapted into fiction recurs through the work, in Monkey Grip and in The Spare Room (2008). The catalogue lists 23 books reaching The Mushroom Tapes in 2025, with Postcards from Surfers (1981), The Children's Bach (1984), Cosmo Cosmolino (1992) and The First Stone (1995) among them. Subjects name true crime, Australian trials, filicide, diaries and biography.

Helen Golden writes cozy mysteries in two series, Right Royal Cozy Investigation and the Duchess of Stortford Mysteries. The catalogue opens with 2022 titles including Spruced up for Murder, For Richer, For Deader and Not Mushroom For Death, and continues through A Cocktail To Die For (2023), An Early Death (2023) and Deadly New Year (2024). Twenty-one books are catalogued, and Lift and Let Die is the most recent.

Helen Grant

10 books• 1 series

Helen Grant has 10 catalogued books from The Vanishing of Katharina Linden (2009) to Jump Cut (2023) and writes the Forbidden Spaces series. The Glass Demon (2010), Wish Me Dead (2011) and The Demons of Ghent (2014) are among the other titles. Grant writes Gothic novels, lives in Crieff, Scotland, and received an Alex Award in 2011.

Helen H. Durrant writes police procedurals, one detective team at a time: Calladine & Bayliss, DI Greco, DCI Rachel King, DI Matt Brindle, Detectives Lennox & Wilde, Detective Alice Rossi, Detective Vincent Swann and the DS Hedley Sharpe Mysteries. Titles pair a blunt adjective with a blunter noun - Dark Murder (2015), Dead Silent (2015), Dead Nasty (2016), Dead Jealous (2017). The catalogue reaches 34 books between 2015 and Kill Me Again (2026).

Helen Hardt writes contemporary, paranormal and erotic romance. The catalogue records 140 books between 2009 and 2027, starting with The Cowboy and the Cougar (2009) and continuing to Forever Fate, scheduled for 2027. Cowboys, ranchers, family secrets and man-woman relationships appear among the recorded subjects. The Steel Brothers Saga, Blood Bond Saga, Temptation Saga and Wolfes of Manhattan are among the series listed. One title in the catalogue also credits Meredith Wild.

Urban fantasy is the field Helen Harper works in, and the catalogue subjects list magic, fae, shapeshifters, demons, werewolves, vampires, witches and romance beside it. Seventy books run from Bloodfire (2012) to A Killer Heart (2026), with Bloodmagic (2012), Blood Politics (2013) and Bloodlust (2013) early in the sequence. Series credited to Harper include Firebrand, Bo Blackman, Blood Destiny, Corrigan, City Of Magic, Dreamweaver and the Lazy Girl's Guide To Magic. Scottish literature also appears in the subject records.

Helen Hoang is the pen name of an American romance novelist. Three books are catalogued, and the three form the Kiss Quotient series: The Kiss Quotient (2018), The Bride Test (2019) and The Heart Principle (2021). Asperger's syndrome, women mathematicians and escort services are among the catalogued subjects, and the romance is contemporary, multicultural and interracial. Nothing further has been catalogued since 2021.

Helen Humphreys has 22 books catalogued between 1986 and 2024, with poetry among the listed subjects. Gods and Other Mortals (1986) and Nuns Looking Anxious, Listening to Radios (1990) are the earliest titles. Leaving Earth (1997), Afterimage (2000) and The Lost Garden (2002) came later. Women air pilots, endurance flights and the Second World War appear in the subjects. Helen Humphreys is a Canadian poet and novelist, born in 1961.

Helen J. Rolfe writes contemporary fiction set in small communities. 53 catalogued books run from The Friendship Tree (2015) to I'll Be Home for Christmas (2026), with the 2020s the busiest decade. Series include New York Ever After, Heritage Cove, Café at the End of the Pier, Lantern Square, Magnolia Creek, Little Woodville Cottage, Skylarks and Sweet Life Café. Christmas titles recur across the catalogue, and the median book runs 358 pages.

Helen MacInnes

22 books• 2 series

Helen MacInnes wrote espionage thrillers from the Second World War onward. Above Suspicion (1939) and Assignment in Brittany (1942) belong to the wartime, anti-Nazi run; Robert Renwick heads a later series. Spies, intelligence services and European settings are the constants. Twenty-two titles are catalogued, ending with Home is the Hunter, and the books run long at 432 pages on median.

Helen McCloy wrote American mystery fiction under that name and as Helen Clarkson. Dr. Basil Willing, a psychiatrist who holds that every criminal leaves psychic fingerprints, debuted in Dance of Death (1938) and appeared in 13 McCloy novels plus several short stories. McCloy returned often to the doppelganger, then closed each story with a psychological or realistic explanation for events that had looked supernatural. 32 titles are catalogued from 1938 to 2003, the last being The Pleasant Assassin and Other Cases of Dr. Basil Willing. McCloy lived from 1904 to 1994.

Wine and drinks writing runs through Helen McGinn's catalogue: subjects recorded include wine and wine making, cocktails, non-alcoholic beverages and beverages. Nine books span 2015 to 2024, from A Very Nice Glass of Wine: A Guided Journal (2015) to The Island of Dreams (2024), taking in The Knackered Mother's Wine Club (2018) and Homemade Cocktails (2019). McGinn is still publishing, and four books have a recorded length, at a median of 168 pages.

Helen Moss writes adventure and mystery stories for children. Adventure Island is the main series, and the subjects name Emily Wild, Jack Carter and Scott Carter as characters. The early titles read The Mystery of the...: Cursed Ruby, Hidden Gold, Midnight Ghost and Whistling Caves, all from 2011. Time Dogs and Secrets of the Tombs are further series, and time travel and dogs appear among the subjects. Balto and Togo: Hero Dogs of Alaska (2023) is the latest of 24 books.

Helen Oyeyemi

12 books• 1 series

Helen Oyeyemi, born in 1984, is a British novelist and writer of short stories. Twelve books are catalogued between 2005 and 2025, among them The Icarus Girl (2005), The Opposite House (2007), White is for Witching (2009), Mr. Fox (2011), Boy, Snow, Bird (2013), Gingerbread (2019), Peaces (2021) and A New New Me (2025). Subject headings cover England, family secrets, doppelgängers, twins, imaginary companions and racially mixed children. One catalogued entry, The BBC National Short Story Award 2010, is an anthology shared with David Constantine, Sarah Hall, Aminatta Forna and Jon McGregor.

Helen Perelman writes children's fiction, and the catalogue subjects include fairies, candy, magic, princesses, friendship, high schools and musicals. Candy Fairies and Quix are the two series credited to Perelman. The catalogue lists 45 books between 1999 and 2023, with The King and I (1999) the earliest and Friends Forever (2023) the newest. Heart to Heart (2007) and Ciao from Rome! (2009) are among the other titles. The catalogue marks Perelman as dormant.

Helen Phifer writes British crime thrillers and supernatural suspense. The Ghost House (2013) opens the Annie Graham series, and the Detective Morgan Brookes, Detective Lucy Harwin, Detective Maria Miller, Beth Adams and Salem Sisters books follow. Serial murder investigations and haunted houses recur across 38 titles, which reach Girl in the Mist in 2026.

Helen Phillips

9 books

Helen Phillips, born in 1981, is an American novelist. The catalogue holds 9 books published between 2012 and 2024, opening with Here Where the Sunbeams Are Green (2012) and reaching Hum (2024). Subjects recorded against the books include jungles, endangered species, birds, bureaucracy, missing persons and fantasy, alongside children's stories. The Beautiful Bureaucrat (2015), Some Possible Solutions and The Doppelgängers (2016), The Need (2019) and And Yet They Were Happy (2023) also carry the credit.

Helen Pollard's catalogue carries two series, La Cour des Roses and Miss Moonshine's Wonderful Emporium, across 10 books dated 2014 to 2021. Warm Hearts in Winter (2014) is the earliest. The Little French Guesthouse (2016), Return to the Little French Guesthouse (2016) and Summer at the Little French Guesthouse (2017) are listed, as are Miss Moonshine's Emporium of Happy Endings (2018), Christmas at Miss Moonshine's Emporium (2019) and Midsummer Magic at Miss Moonshine's Emporium (2021). Holding Back (2015), The Little Shop in Cornwall (2020) and Christmas at Fox Farm (2021) also appear. Subject headings cover man-woman relationships, and the author is marked dormant.

Helen Scheuerer is a fantasy author of The Oremere Chronicles, the Curse of the Cyren Queen quartet and The Legends of Thezmarr. Scheuerer holds a creative writing degree and a Masters of Publishing, has written full time since 2018 and lives in New Zealand. The catalogue lists 33 books from 2016 to 2026, beginning with a guide, Traditional vs Self-Publishing (2016). Heart of Mist (2017) and Reign of Mist (2018) are early novels, and Kiss of the Black Flame (2026) is the newest.

Helen Scott's 76 catalogued books run from 2017 to 2026. Titles from 2017 include The Siren's Son, The Siren's Bride, The Siren's Heart, The Banshee and The Oracle, and Daughter of Hades and Daughter of Persephone followed in 2018. Series include Siren Legacy, Magical Midlife in Mystic Hollow, House of Wolves and Magic, Of Demons and Dragons, Blood Vow University, Twisted Fae and Immortal Hunters MC. Heat Unwritten (2026) is the newest title.

Helen Simonson has published 3 novels over fourteen years: Major Pettigrew's Last Stand (2010), The Summer Before the War (2016) and The Hazelbourne Ladies Motorcycle and Flying Club (2024). England and country life supply the settings, and the subject tags name widowers, women teachers, the First World War and man-woman relationships. Simonson's catalogue is small and still open.

Helen Starbuck writes suspense, mystery and romance. Eight books are catalogued between 2017 and 2023, opening with The Mad Hatter's Son (2017) and closing with A Cold Case of Conscience and The Killer Without a Face, both dated 2023. No Pity In Death (2018), The Burden of Hate (2019), Finding Alex (2020), Legacy of Secrets (2020) and The Woman He Used to Know (2021) fill the years between. The Annie Collins Mystery series is catalogued under the name. Three books record a page count, with a median of 306 pages.

Helena Dixon writes historical mysteries, 30 catalogued books published between 2019 and 2026. The Miss Underhay series opens with Murder at the Dolphin Hotel (2019) and continues through Murder at Enderley Hall (2020), Murder at the Playhouse (2020), Murder on the Dance Floor (2020), Murder at Elm House (2021) and Murder at the Wedding (2021). A second grouping, the Secret Detective Agency, runs alongside it. Murder at the Mistletoe Ball is the newest title.

Canadian author Helena Hunting writes contemporary romance, from new adult anxiety stories to romantic sports comedy, and is a New York Times and USA Today bestseller. Her 55 catalogued books start in 2014 with Cupcakes and Ink and reach 2027, when Fake-Out Fiancée is due; If You Keep Me is the newest published title. Pucked, Shacking Up, Clipped Wings, All In, Spark House, Lakeside, Tilton University, Toronto Terror and Chicago Rage are among the series, and a Lies, Hearts & Truths series appears under the name H. Hunting. Subjects include hockey players, tattoo artists, bereavement and New York.

Bunburry accounts for the whole of Helena Marchmont's catalogue: 22 books published between 2018 and 2026, murder mysteries by title throughout. Murder at the Mousetrap (2018) opens the run, and Death of a Ladies' Man, Drop Dead, Gorgeous, Sheep Secrets and Murder at the Magnolia Inn follow it. A Honeymoon to Die For (2026) is the most recent entry, and the series continues.

Helena Newbury's catalogue runs to 26 books published between 2013 and 2026, every one credited to Newbury alone. Dance For Me and In Harmony opened the run in 2013, and Heart of Rage (2026) is the newest listing. Four series are recorded: O'Harra Brothers, Stormfinch Security, Fenbrook Academy and Kissing. Later titles include Kissing My Killer (2015), Texas Kissing (2015) and Alaska Wild (2016).

Helene Hanff (1916-1997) was an American writer born in Philadelphia. 84, Charing Cross Road (1970) is the book she is known for, and it became a stage play, a television play and a film. Bookselling, correspondence, the theatre and travel run through the rest of her work, from Underfoot in Show Business (1962) to Letter from New York (1992). Nine titles make up the catalogue.

Helene Tursten

15 books• 3 series

Helene Tursten, born in Gothenburg in 1954, writes Swedish crime fiction. Police procedurals make up most of the catalogue: the Detective Inspector Huss books, which open with Detective Inspector Huss (2003), and the later Detective Inspector Embla Nystrom series, both following women officers through murder investigations. The Äldre dam books run alongside the police novels. Fifteen titles are catalogued, ending with Snowdrift (2020).

HelenKay Dimon is an American author of contemporary romance and romantic suspense, and a past president of the Romance Writers of America. Dimon grew up in New Holland, Pennsylvania, read journalism and political science at Syracuse, worked as a legislative correspondent in Washington, D.C., and then studied law at Wake Forest. Bodyguards, undercover operations and intelligence officers drive series such as the Corcoran Team, Bad Boys Undercover, Games People Play and Men of Hawaii. Dimon also publishes as Darby Kane.

Hendrik Groen is the pen name of the Dutch writer Peter de Smet. Three books are catalogued: The Secret Diary of Hendrik Groen, 83 1/4 Years Old (2017), On the Bright Side (2018) and Two Old Men and a Baby (2019). The diary and its sequel each won the Audience Award for the Dutch Book. Retirement communities, older people and social conditions in the Netherlands are the recorded subjects, and the register is humorous.

Henning Mankell

35 books• 9 series

Kurt Wallander, a police detective in Sweden, is the figure Henning Mankell is known for. Mankell's catalogue holds 35 books, from A Bridge to the Stars (1990) to The Rock Blaster (2020), and takes in the Joel Gustafsson and Linda Wallander sequences, the Fredrik Welin novels, the Sofia Alface books, children's fiction and non-fiction. Faceless Killers (1991) and The Dogs of Riga (1992) are among the early titles.

Henrik Ibsen

29 books

Henrik Ibsen (1828-1906) was a Norwegian playwright, often called the father of modern drama for the theatrical realism he pioneered. Brand, Peer Gynt, A Doll's House, Ghosts, An Enemy of the People, The Wild Duck, Hedda Gabler and The Master Builder are among the major plays. This catalogue tracks 29 titles from Catiline (1849) through the early verse works - The Burial Mound (1850), St. John's Eve (1853), The Vikings of Helgeland (1857), Love's Comedy (1862) - to modern collections. In 2014 Ibsen stood as the most frequently performed dramatist in the world after Shakespeare.

Henry Brown has 17 catalogued books published between 2010 and 2024, tagged with action and adventure, war and military fiction, thrillers, historical fantasy and science fiction. The series credited to Brown are Paradox, Retreads, Tales of the Honor Triad and Satire. Hell and Gone (2010) is the earliest listed title, followed by The Bloodstained Defile (2011), The Gryphon of Tirshal (2011) and Tier Zero (2013). Confronting Fate (2024) is the newest, and Brown continues to publish.

Henry Green

11 books

Henry Green was the pen name of the English novelist Henry Vincent Yorke, born 29 October 1905 and died 13 December 1973. Green published nine novels between 1926 and 1952, and Living (1929), Party Going (1939) and Loving (1945) are the most remembered. The tabloid press of the 1920s and 1930s grouped Green with the Bright Young Things. The catalogue lists 11 books, from Blindness (1926) through Caught, Back, Concluding, Nothing and Doting to Surviving (1992).

Henry H. Beam Piper's catalogue subjects list science fiction, collections and anthologies, private investigators and mystery. Paratime Police and Terro-Human Future History are the two series credited to Piper. Titles include Time and Time Again (1947), He Walked Around the Horses (1948), Police Operation (1948), Last Enemy (1950), Temple Trouble (1951) and Ullr Uprising (1952), and The Cosmic Computer appears among the 40 listed books.

Henry James

131 books• 1 series

Henry James was an American-British author, placed between literary realism and literary modernism. Americans abroad, social life and manners, and the friction between Europe and the United States are the standing subjects of the fiction, and James's correspondence and travel writing are catalogued alongside it. The catalogue lists 131 titles with publication dates from 1866 to 2016, opening with Selected Tales and The Novels of George Eliot, both 1866. The 1870s were the heaviest decade, holding A Passionate Pilgrim, At Isella and Watch and Ward, all published in 1871.

Henry Kisor is the author of the Steve Martinez series, and the catalogue holds 12 books from What's That Pig Outdoors? (1990) to Traveling with Service Animals (2019). Subject headings include mystery and detective fiction, sheriffs, Lakota Indians, deafness, wilderness areas, bear attacks and murder for hire, and biography is also tagged. Zephyr (1994), Season's Revenge (2003), A Venture into Murder (2005), Cache of Corpses (2007) and Hang Fire (2013) are among the titles.

Henry Miller

50 books• 3 series

Henry Miller (1891-1980) was an American novelist, short story writer and essayist who broke with existing literary forms to build a semi-autobiographical novel out of social criticism, stream of consciousness, philosophical reflection, character study, surrealist free association, explicit sexual writing and mysticism. Tropic of Cancer (1934), Black Spring (1936), Tropic of Capricorn (1939) and the Rosy Crucifixion trilogy draw on Miller's years in New York City and Paris, and all were banned in the United States until 1961. The catalogue holds 50 titles running to 2022.

Henry Porter

10 books• 3 series

Henry Porter, born in 1953, is an English journalist and thriller writer. Espionage, terrorism and the British intelligence services supply the fiction, and The Old Enemy (2021) forms the third part of a quartet. Ten novels are catalogued, from Remembrance Day (1999) to Enigma Girl (2025), grouped into the Robert Harland, Paul Samson and House of Skirl series, one of them written for children. Outside fiction, Porter edited Vanity Fair's British edition for 25 years until 2018 and wrote an Observer column on civil liberties until 2014.

Henry Wade was the pen name of Major Sir Henry Lancelot Aubrey-Fletcher, 6th Baronet (1887-1969), who served as Lord Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire from 1954 to 1961. Wade ranks among the leading writers of the Golden Age of Detective Fiction. The Inspector Poole novels began with The Duke of York's Steps (1929). The catalogue lists 20 books from The Verdict of You All (1926) to The Litmore Snatch (1957), including Mist on the Saltings (1933) and Constable Guard Thyself (1934).

Henry Winkler

49 books• 6 series

Henry Winkler is an American actor, producer, director and author, known to television audiences as Arthur “Fonzie” Fonzarelli on Happy Days. As a children's author, Winkler writes humorous school stories: Hank Zipzer anchors the longest run, and Here's Hank, Ghost Buddy, Alien Superstar and Detective Duck follow. Learning disabilities, friendship, bullying and school field trips are recurring subjects. Fifty-six catalogued books start in 2003 and reach The Mystery at Emerald Pond (2025).

Herbie Brennan's 58 catalogued books date from 1988 to 2019 and carry subjects such as children's fiction, humorous stories, spies, fairies, time travel, extraterrestrial beings and the supernatural. Titles include Emily and the Werewolf (1993), The Mystery Machine (1995), Mario Scumbini and the Big Pig Swipe (1996) and Letters from a Mouse (1997). Series include Faerie Wars Chronicles, Quest, Herbie Brennan's Forbidden Truths, Bluebell Wood and Shadow Project. Nectanebo: Traveller from an Antique Land (2019) is the most recent entry.

Herman Melville

17 books

Sea voyages, sailors and the Pacific fill Herman Melville's fiction. The catalogue holds 17 titles, from Typee (1846) and Omoo (1847) through Mardi (1849), Redburn (1849), White-Jacket (1850) and Moby Dick (1851) to Pierre (1852), Bartleby: The Scrivener (1853) and Benito Cereno (1855). Polynesia, mutiny and travel recur as subjects, and later editions carry the listing to 2021.

Herman S. Parish III (1953-2024) was an American author, known above all for work on the Amelia Bedelia books, a series created by an aunt, Peggy Parish. After Peggy Parish died in 1988, Herman Parish carried the series on from 1995 to 2022. The catalogue holds 22 titles for readers in grades 1 to 3, from Amelia Bedelia, Bookworm (2003) to Amelia Bedelia Special Edition: Hops to It (2022), among them Amelia Bedelia Means Business (2013), Amelia Bedelia Unleashed (2013), Amelia Bedelia Goes Wild (2014) and Amelia Bedelia Sets Sail (2015). Humorous stories, friendship, family life, schools and libraries are the recorded subjects.

Herman Wouk

24 books• 3 series

The Second World War is Herman Wouk's largest subject, in naval and historical fiction alike. The Caine Mutiny (1951) and The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial (1954) sit early in the catalogue, with Marjorie Morningstar (1955) and Youngblood Hawke (1962) after them. The Henry Family novels and Hope and the Glory are the two series. Twenty-four titles are catalogued, ending with Nature's Way in 2020, and the 1950s were the peak decade.

Hermann Hesse was a German-Swiss novelist and poet who took the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1946. Eastern religious and philosophical traditions, together with Jungian analysis, shaped the work, and the best known novels, Demian, Steppenwolf, Siddhartha, Narcissus and Goldmund, The Glass Bead Game, each follow one person's search for authenticity, self-knowledge and spirituality. Twenty-six books are catalogued, opening with Peter Camenzind (1904) and running through Gertrude (1910), Rosshalde (1914), Demian (1919) and Siddhartha (1922) to collections dated as late as 2022. The catalogue holds translations from German alongside German-language editions.

Dame Hermione Lee, born 29 February 1948, is a British biographer, literary critic and academic. She was Goldsmiths' Professor of English Literature at the University of Oxford, a professorial fellow of New College and president of Wolfson College, Oxford. Lee is a Fellow of the British Academy and of the Royal Society of Literature. The Novels of Virginia Woolf (1977) is her earliest listed book, followed by Elizabeth Bowen (1981), Philip Roth (1982) and Willa Cather (1989). Later titles include Edith Wharton (2007), Penelope Fitzgerald (2013), Tom Stoppard: A Life (2020) and Anita Brookner: Art and Life (2026).

Hernan Diaz

6 books

Hernan Diaz is an Argentine and American writer whose novel Trust won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2022. His earlier novel, In the Distance (2017), was a finalist for the same prize and for the PEN/Faulkner Award, and Diaz has also received a Whiting Award. His first book, published in 2012, is a study of Borges between history and eternity. Frontier life, Swedish immigrants, wealth and the financial industry are the subjects his fiction returns to. Six titles are catalogued through 2026.

Witches, haunted dwellings and family secrets are Hester Fox's material, written as gothic historical suspense with a romance thread. Fox's 9 catalogued books open with The Witch of Willow Hall (2018) and continue through The Widow of Pale Harbor (2019), The Orphan of Cemetery Hill (2020), A Lullaby for Witches (2022), The Last Heir to Blackwood Library and Haunted House Stories (both 2023) and The Book of Thorns (2024). A Magic Deep and Drowning arrived in 2025, and A Kingdom of Mist and Mourning is scheduled for 2027.

Hilary Bonner, born in 1949, is an English crime novelist whose psychological thrillers mostly draw on real events and her years in journalism. Biography and television actors appear among the subjects, and early titles include Rene and Me (1989) and Benny: The True Story (1992). A Fancy To Kill For (1997) and A Passion So Deadly (1998) came later. DI David Vogel is the series listed, and The Deadliest Legacy (2023) is the last of 22 books.

Hilary Davidson is a Canadian and American novelist and journalist. The Damage Done (2010) is Davidson's first catalogued novel, with Blood Always Tells (2014), One Small Sacrifice (2019) and Her Last Breath (2021) among those that followed. Davidson has also written a large number of short stories and won several awards for them. The catalogue credits Davidson with the Lily Moore Mystery and Shadows of New York series, and subject headings name travel writers, missing persons, identity theft and grief. Every Lie I Told (2026) is the newest title.