Authors whose first name starts with J, page 23 of 26

Josh Malerman

18 books• 2 series

Josh Malerman is an American horror novelist who also works as a songwriter, film director and producer and cartoonist, and plays rhythm guitar in the rock band The High Strung. The post-apocalyptic novel Bird Box (2014) inspired the Netflix film of the same name. In 2020 Malerman founded the production company Spin a Black Yarn with manager Ryan Lewis. The catalogue counts 18 books through Pictures of You (2026), including Black Mad Wheel, Unbury Carol, Inspection and Malorie, and lists the Bird Box series.

Family secrets in the American South are Joshilyn Jackson's material: mothers and daughters, buried crimes, and the humour that sits beside them. Gods in Alabama (2005) opens the catalogue, followed by Between, Georgia (2006), Backseat Saints (2010), The Almost Sisters (2017) and Never Have I Ever (2019). Thirteen titles run to Missing Sister in 2026, at 328 pages on median.

Joshua Dalzelle writes science fiction built on human-alien encounters, space colonies and imaginary wars. Omega Force is his first sequence, opening with Omega Rising (2013), and Terran Scout Fleet, the Black Fleet Trilogy, the Expansion Wars Trilogy, the Unification War Trilogy and Gates of Babylon follow it. Thirty-eight books reach Killshot (2026), and Dalzelle is still publishing.

Joshua Gayou writes the Commune and Worldship series. The book Commune appeared in 2017, and Commune 6: The Slavers of Grand Saline (2023) and Commune 7: Bloody Sun (2025) are the most recent of that name. The 11 catalogued books also include All Gifts, Bestowed (2019), Udo the Digger (2020), Something No One Knows (2021) and Udo the Warlord (2021). Gayou is still publishing.

Joshua Graham has 24 catalogued books, all published between 2010 and 2018. Beyond Justice (2010) is the first. Graham's series include Xandra Carrick, Sojourner Saga and short fiction collections such as the Accidental stories, which include The Accidental Hero and The Accidental Exorcist. Legend of the Tiger's Throne (2010) appeared under the name Ian Alexander.

Joshua Hood writes military thrillers, with subjects that include special operations, terrorism and the Islamic State. The catalogue lists 6 books: Clear by Fire (2015), Warning Order (2016), The Treadstone Transgression (2022), The Guardian (2023), The Treadstone Rendition (2023) and Burn Out (2024). Hood's series is Search and Destroy.

Joshua James has 72 books in the catalogue, published between 2017 and 2026. Lucky Universe (2017) is the first listed title, followed in 2018 by Lucky Empire, Lucky Forever, Lucky Invasion, Lucky Legacy, Lucky Revenge and Lucky Shot. Series lines include Lucky's Marines, Lucky's Mercs, Oblivion, Outcast Starship, Gunn and Salvo, Stars Dark, Saturn's Legacy, Legacy of War, Heritage of War, Heartland Aliens, ENIGMA Files and Alien Legacy. Reprisal (2026) is the newest title.

Joshua M. Greene has 16 catalogued books from 1981 to 2024. Subjects span Hindu mythology, including Krishna and Hanuman, the Holocaust and war crime trials at Dachau, and rock musicians. The list opens with Krishna, Master of All Mystics (1981) and includes Witness (2000), Justice at Dachau (2003), Here Comes the Sun (2006) and Gita Wisdom (2009). Girl Who Fought Back (2024) is the newest title. Greene also has a Children's Non-Fiction listing.

Joshua Moehling's catalogue holds 4 books, all of them in the Ben Packard series: And There He Kept Her (2022), Where the Dead Sleep (2023), A Long Time Gone (2025) and Beneath a Broken Sky (2026). Moehling remains actively publishing, with a new title as recently as 2026.

Joshua T. Calvert is a German author of science fiction, thriller and fantasy novels. The catalogue holds 45 books published between 2021 and 2026, organised into the Hyperspace War, Last Fleet, Meteor, Ganymede Rising, Secrets Of Mars, Stolen Future, Teleport, Last Battleship and Artifact series. Ganymede Wakes, Ganymede Rises and Ganymede Whispers all appeared in 2021, alongside The Fossil and its two sequels, The Signal and The Wall: Eternal Night. Teleport and The Arrival followed in 2022, and Singularity is dated 2026.

Josi Avari is a mystery author with 18 books in the catalogue, all dated 2019 to 2023. Nest Egg (2019) is recorded as the first title and Love Nest (2023) as the newest. Hard Boiled, Hen Party and Home to Roost also carry 2019 dates, while Bad Egg, Chick Flick and Sunny Side Up followed in 2020. Releases came at an average gap of about two to three months. The catalogue marks Avari as dormant.

Josi S. Kilpack, born May 26, 1974, is an American novelist whose work includes a 13-book culinary mystery series. Kilpack has won a Whitney Award from LDStorymakers, a guild for authors who belong to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and a Best of State award for fiction in Utah. The catalogue lists 45 books from Earning Eternity (2000) to A Lady's Wager (2023), with titles such as English Trifle (2009) and Lemon Tart (2009). Series include A Proper Romance and the Mayfield Family. Subjects include cooks, murder investigation, Sadie Hoffmiller, Mormons, single mothers, weddings and Regency romance.

Josiah Bancroft, born 29 March 1978, is an American fantasy writer whose debut novel Senlin Ascends (2013) began as a self-published book. Books of Babel and Hexologists are the two series in the listing, and the catalogue runs to 9 titles, closing with A Tangle of Time (2025). Subject headings name imaginary places, missing persons, pirates and epic fantasy. Bancroft is credited alone on each book, and the novels reach a median of 430 pages.

Josie Brown writes humour, romance and suspense about marriage, celebrity and the motion picture industry. The Housewife Assassin books run from The Housewife Assassin's Handbook (2011) to The Housewife Assassin's Doomsday Diary (2025), the newest of Brown's 47 catalogued titles. Marriage Confidential (2003) opens the catalogue, and Brown's other series are Totlandia, Extracurricular and True Hollywood Lies.

Josie Jade is the author of the Princes of Fairytale, CO series. The catalogue lists 4 books: Cooper (2026), Lark's Song (2026) and Travis (2026), with Beau scheduled for 2027. All of Josie Jade's catalogued titles date from 2026 onward.

Josie Silver writes contemporary romance, and the 8 catalogued books run from One Day in December (2018) to Merry Spooky Love (2026). The Two Lives of Lydia Bird (2020), One Night on the Island (2022) and A Winter in New York (2023) came next, followed in 2025 by Crazy Spooky Love, Kooky Spooky Love and Slow Burn Summer. Silver's series is Melody Bittersweet. Best friends, bus stops and journalists appear among the subjects.

Teen paranormal romance with psychic powers is the specialty of Joss Stirling, whose 23 books run from 2010 to 2021. Finding Sky (2010) is the first, followed by Stealing Phoenix and Seeking Crystal, and telepathy and extrasensory perception recur as subjects. Stirling's series are Benedict-Savant, Struck, Peril, the Jess Bridges Mystery books and the Three Sisters Trilogy. Grey Stones (2021) is the final title listed.

Joss Wood writes contemporary romance, with catalogue subjects that include billionaires, workplace romance and romantic suspense. The 79 books run from She's So Over Him (2012) to For Business...or Pleasure (2026), and Hot Ghoul Summer is scheduled for 2027. Series include Ballantyne Billionaires, Love in Boston, Murphy International, Cape Town Tycoons, Pytheon Security and Halloween Town.

Joy Avery writes contemporary romance. The catalogue holds 20 books published between 2014 and 2023, opening with His Until Sunrise (2014) and reaching Accidental Sweethearts (2023). Avery's series include Lassiter Sisters, Honey Hill, Indigo Falls and Cardinal House. Valentine's Day is among the recorded subjects, alongside contemporary romance. No further title has been catalogued since 2023.

Joy Castro is an American novelist, memoirist and essayist, and the Willa Cather Professor of English and Ethnic Studies at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, where Castro directs the Institute for Ethnic Studies. The Nola Cespedes Mysteries are recorded against the name. The listing opens with The Truth Book (2005) and reaches One Brilliant Flame (2023), taking in Hell or High Water, Island of Bones, Nearer Home, How Winter Began and Flight Risk. Subjects cover women journalists, abused children, New Orleans and self-realization in women.

Joy Deja King writes urban fiction: street life, money and revenge, with African American women and families across the subjects. The Bitch series opens the catalogue with Bitch: The Beginning (2006) and runs through Bitch Reloaded (2007), Queen Bitch (2008) and Last Bitch Standing (2009); Stackin' Paper, Female Hustler, Mafia Princess, Ride Wit' Me and Rich or Famous follow. Seventy-two books are catalogued, reaching Buried But Breathing in 2025.

Joy Ellis writes British police procedurals built on detective pairings: DI Nikki Galena with DS Joe Easter, DI Rowan Jackman with DS Maria Evans, plus the Detective Matt Ballard and Ellie McEwan series. Many titles place their cases on the Fens, among them Crime on the Fens (2010), Hunted on the Fens (2014), Killer on the Fens (2016) and Buried on the Fens (2017). The catalogue holds 39 books and reaches The House of Mystery in 2026.

Joy Fielding

48 books• 1 series

Joy Fielding is a Canadian novelist and actress who writes psychological suspense. Her 48 catalogued books begin with The Transformation (1967) and reach Jenny Cooper Has a Secret (2025), with See Jane Run (1991) and Tell Me No Secrets (1993) among the earlier titles. Recurring subjects include mothers and daughters, deception, adultery and women sleuths. Fielding lives in Toronto and is actively publishing.

Joy Harjo

19 books• 2 series

Joy Harjo is an American poet, musician, playwright and author, born in 1951 and a citizen of the Muscogee Nation. From 2019 to 2022 Harjo held the office of poet laureate of the United States, the 23rd person in the role, the first Native American appointed to it, and one of only two laureates to serve three terms. The catalogue records 19 books published between 1982 and 2026, from She Had Some Horses (1982) to Cloud Runner (2026), indexed under American poetry, Indians of North America and women authors. Harjo stands in the second wave of the Native American literary renaissance of the late 20th century.

Joy Jordan-Lake has 12 books catalogued from Grit and Grace (2000) to Echoes of Us (2024). Earlier titles include Whitewashing Uncle Tom's Cabin (2005), Why Jesus Makes Me Nervous (2007) and Working Families (2007). A Tangled Mercy (2017), Under a Gilded Moon (2020) and A Bend of Light (2022) come later. Subjects across the list include Christian life, American fiction, literary history and criticism, plantation life in literature and dual-career families.

Joy McCullough is an American writer of young adult fiction who lives in Seattle, Washington, and attended Northwestern University. The verse novel Blood Water Paint (2018) is named as McCullough's best known work and is the first of 17 catalogued books. A Field Guide to Getting Lost (2020), We Are the Ashes, We Are the Fire (2021) and Not Starring Zadie Louise (2022) follow, and Kestrel Takes Flight is dated 2026. The Team Awkward series also appears on the author page.

Joy Ohagwu writes Christian fiction. 60 catalogued books run from Red (2014) to The Sacrifice (2024), with the 2010s the busiest decade. The series are She Knows Her God, Pete Zendel, Elliot-Kings and Pleasant Hearts, and New Rulebook names the recurring cast. The After titles form an early sequence, numbered through After 2 and After 3. The median book runs 280 pages.

Joy Williams

14 books

Joy Williams is an American novelist, essayist and short-story writer, born 11 February 1944 and known above all for short fiction. The novels include State of Grace (1973), The Quick and the Dead (2000) and Harrow. The catalogue counts 14 books through The Pelican Child: Stories (2025), among them Taking Care, Ill Nature, The Florida Keys: A History & Guide and 99 Stories of God. Williams holds a Guggenheim Fellowship, the Rea Award for the Short Story, a Kirkus Award and the Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction.

Joya Ryan's catalogue lists 25 books published between 2013 and 2018, all of them romance. Recorded subjects run to contemporary romance, erotic romance and man-woman relationships, with New York State named as a setting. Break Me Slowly (2013) opens the run and LURE (2018) closes it. Ryan's titles are organised into series including Chasing Love, Shattered, Hot Addiction, Search and Seduce, Reign, Sweet Hill and Desire Bay.

Joyce & Jim Lavene is a writing partnership credited with 67 books between 1999 and 2016, the catalogue opening with A Time for Love (1999). Subjects include mystery and detective fiction, murder investigation, sheriffs and North Carolina. Mystery series by Joyce & Jim Lavene include Sharyn Howard, Peggy Lee Garden Mysteries, A Renaissance Faire Mystery, Missing Pieces Mystery, Retired Witches Mysteries, Pie Shop Mysteries and Pet Psychic Mystery. Romance also appears among the subjects, and a non-fiction line sits alongside the novels. Putting on the Witch (2016) is the newest title, and the catalogue is marked likely complete.

Joyce Alec has 42 catalogued books, all published between 2017 and 2021. An Earl's Agreement (2017) is listed first, and The Duke's Redemption (2021) is the newest. Series credited to Alec include Hearts and Ever Afters, Ladies, Love, and Mysteries, Heirs of London, Scoundrels and Redemption, Secrets of London and Brides of London. A Duke for Christmas and Married to a Marquess are two more titles from 2017.

Joyce Carol Oates

180 books• 8 series

Joyce Carol Oates, born June 16, 1938, is an American writer of novels, short stories, poetry, plays and nonfiction. The catalogue holds 180 books, beginning with By the North Gate (1963) and reaching The Frenzy: Stories (2026). Oates took the National Book Award for the novel Them (1969), and later honours include two O. Henry Awards, the National Humanities Medal and the Jerusalem Prize in 2019. Black Water, What I Lived For, Blonde and the collection Lovely, Dark, Deep were each finalists for the Pulitzer Prize. Oates taught at Princeton University from 1978 to 2014.

Joyce Cary, born Arthur Joyce Lunel Cary, was an Anglo-Irish novelist and colonial official who lived from 1888 to 1957. Mister Johnson and The Horse's Mouth (1944) stand as Cary's most notable novels. His catalogue groups novels into a First Trilogy and a Second Trilogy and holds 23 books, beginning with Castle Corner (1938). Other titles include Herself Surprised (1941), To Be a Pilgrim (1942) and Prisoner of Grace (1952).

Joyce Lionarons writes medieval mysteries across two series: A Matthew Cordwainer Medieval Mystery and Gavin Rownt Medieval Mystery. Thirty books have appeared since 2018, six of them in that first year alone, among them The Golden Crucifix, Blood Libel, Corpus Christi Day, Dark Justice, The King's Ditch and The White Rose. A Parcel of Rogues and A Relic of Saint Cedd followed in 2019, and Destroying Angels arrived in 2026.

Joyce Maynard

22 books

Joyce Maynard writes memoir and fiction about mothers, fathers and daughters, and lives altered by a single event. The catalogue opens with Looking Back: A Chronicle of Growing Up Old in the Sixties (1973), then Baby Love (1981), Camp-Out (1985), Domestic Affairs (1987), New House (1987) and To Die For (1992). 22 titles are catalogued in all, the newest being In Wonderland.

Joyce Tremel writes mysteries set in Pittsburgh. The Brewing Trouble books put a woman brewer at the centre, from To Brew or Not to Brew (2015) through Tangled Up in Brew (2016) and A Room With a Brew (2017). A Homefront News Mystery follows in 2022 with Death on a Deadline and Front Page Murder, and A Cider House Mystery brings Deadly to the Core (2024). 6 catalogued books span 2015 to 2024, and murder, investigation and cats fill the subjects.

JS Malcom's 20 books fall into three linked series: Realm Watchers, Fae Witch and Queen Fae Witch. Autumn Winters (2016) is Realm Watchers 1, followed by In the Blood, The Veil Witches and Essential Magic. The Fae Witch books all begin "Realms of": Realms of Ghosts and Magic, Realms of Mist and Ash, Realms of Fire and Shadow and Realms of Spells and Vampires. Triple Realm Paradox (2024), the second Queen Fae Witch book, is the newest.

JT Sawyer writes survival, black-ops and post-apocalyptic thrillers. Fifty catalogued books run from First Wave (2014) to Lethal Pursuit (2026), divided among Mitch Kearns Combat Tracker, Cal Shepard Black-Ops, Kyle Payne Thrillers, Carlie Simmons, Nate Hendrix Survival Thriller, Emergence, Horror from Below and SEALs vs. Zombies. Sawyer remains in active publication.

Juan Gabriel Vásquez

8 books

Juan Gabriel Vásquez, born 1973, is a Colombian writer, journalist and translator whose output covers novels, short stories, literary essays and political commentary. The Sound of Things Falling, published in Spanish in 2011, won the Alfaguara Novel Prize and the 2014 International Dublin Literary Award. Vásquez's books have been published in 28 languages. The catalogue holds 8 titles, from Lovers on All Saints' Day (2001) to Songs for the Flames (2021), among them The Informers (2004), Reputations (2013) and The Shape of the Ruins (2015).

Juan Gomez-Jurado

34 books• 6 series

Juan Gomez-Jurado writes thrillers and crime fiction. Born in Madrid in 1977, Gomez-Jurado worked across Spanish radio, television and newspapers, among them Cadena Ser, Canal+ and ABC, before the debut novel God's Spy (Espia de Dios) appeared in 2006; the books have since been translated into 42 languages. Six series carry the name: Antonia Scott, Padre Anthony Fowler, Todo arde, Amanda Black, Herederos and El paciente. Red Queen (2018) and Black Wolf (2019) fall in the middle of a catalogue of 34 titles that reaches Mentira (2026). The Vatican, murder investigation and crime recur as subjects.

Judd Winick

23 books• 5 series

Judd Winick, born 12 February 1970, is an American cartoonist, comic book writer and screenwriter, and was a cast member on MTV's The Real World: San Francisco in 1994. The autobiographical graphic novel Pedro and Me, about Winick's friendship with fellow castmate and AIDS educator Pedro Zamora, brought the first success in comics. Green Arrow Quiver and Green Arrow/Black Canary are the two series in the catalogue, whose subjects include comic books and strips, superheroes, and the fictitious characters Green Arrow and Batman. The 23 books run from Straight Shooter (2004) to Batman: Under the Red Hood (2026), and Scott McDaniel, Andy Owens, David Finch, Paul Jenkins, Archie Goodwin, Matt Kindt and Ryder Windham share credits on individual titles.

Jude Deveraux

78 books• 14 series

Historical and contemporary romance make up Jude Deveraux's 78 catalogued books, many following the Montgomery and Taggert families across generations. Edilean, James River, Summerhouse, Nantucket Brides, Peregrine, Providence Falls and the Medlar Mystery books are among her series. The catalogue begins with The Enchanted Land (1978), runs densest through the 1980s, and reaches Order of Royals in 2026.

Jude Hardin writes crime fiction, with private investigators, homicide and missing persons among the recorded subjects and Nicholas Colt as the recurring character. The catalogue holds 36 books published between 2011 and 2023, opening with Pocket-47 (2011) and taking in Crosscut (2012), Snuff Tag 9 (2012), Blood Tattoo (2013) and Key Death (2013). Series recorded for Hardin include Rock Wahlman / Reacher Experiment, Jack Reacher Files, Reacher Code, iSEAL, Midnight Creek Investigations and Nicholas Colt & Diana Dawkins. A Single Red Alibi (2023) is the newest entry.

Under Violent Skies (2020) opens Judi Daykin's catalogue of 8 books, which reaches The Norfolk Theatre Murders in 2025. DS Sara Hist is the series recorded against the name. A Brutal Season, Into Deadly Storms and Wayland Babes all carry a 2021 date, followed by An Artful Murder (2022), The Norfolk Beach Murders (2023) and The Wild Thyme Farm Murder (2024). Daykin is credited on all 8 titles, and the one measured volume runs to 318 pages.

Cozy mysteries with women sleuths make up most of Judi Lynn's work. The Jazzi Zanders Mystery series is one of six Lynn series, alongside the Mill Pond romances and the Muddy River, Lux, Karnie Cleaver, and Raven and Hester mysteries. The 26-book catalogue began in 2016 with Cooking Up Trouble. The Body in the Attic (2018) and The Body in the Kitchen (2024) are two of the titles.

Judith & Garfield Reeves-Stevens are a writing team with 13 catalogued books, published between 1990 and 2010. The team's series include Chronicles of Galen Sword, Icefire, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: Millennium and Star Trek: Academy. Catalogued titles include Shifter (1990), Nightfeeder (1991), The Art of Star Trek (1997), Icefire (1998), Quicksilver (1999), The Fall of Terok Nor and The War of the Prophets (both 2000) and Captain's Blood (2003). Recorded subjects include science fiction, space opera, terrorism and technological thrillers.

Judith Arnold is the pen name of Barbara Keiler, an American author born on 7 April 1953 who has written crime fiction and more than eighty-five romance novels. Keiler has been writing since 1983 and has also published as Ariel Berk and Thea Frederick. The catalogue lists 110 books from 1983 to 2023, starting with Silent Beginnings, issued as Ariel Berk. Series include Magic Jukebox, Daddy School, Lainie Lovett Mystery, Life's a Beach, Keeping the Faith, Bloom Saga and True Vows. Subjects include contemporary romance, single fathers, teachers and anthropologists. Girls Aloud (2023) is the newest title.

Judith Arnopp writes historical fiction set in England, with 20 catalogued books from 2009 to 2025. Peaceweaver (2009) is the first title. Arnopp's series are the Beaufort Chronicles and the Henrician Chronicle. Other titles include A Daughter of Warwick (2012), The Winchester Goose (2012), The Kiss of the Concubine (2013) and The Beaufort Bride (2016). Marguerite: Hell Hath No Fury: The Story of Marguerite of Anjou (2025) is the newest.

Judith Cutler writes crime fiction almost entirely in series, most of it set in and around Birmingham in the present day. Sophie Rivers, a lecturer who investigates as an amateur, carries ten books; Detective Sergeant Kate Power six; the antique restorer Lina Townend six; and Detective Superintendent Fran Harman five. Further sequences follow Harriet & Matthew Rowsley, Tobias Campion and Josie Welford. Fifty-five titles are catalogued, from Dying Fall (1995) to The Mystery of the Seaside Treasure (2026).

Historical romance fills the Judith E. French catalogue, much of it set among Native American and colonial North American communities, with mixed descent, arranged marriage and immigration in the subject list. Defiant Love (1986) opens the run, followed by Tender Fortune, Bold Surrender, Starfire, Moonfeather and Highland Moon. Five series divide the work: Indian Moon, Triumphant Hearts, Tawes Bay, the Fortune Trilogy and the Alexander Trilogy. 31 books end with Blood Sport (2008).

Judith Flanders is a historian, journalist and author based in London, born in 1959, and the Victorian period is the centre of the work. The Victorian House (2003), Consuming Passions (2006), The Invention of Murder (2011), The Victorian City (2012), The Making of Home (2014) and Death and Mourning in Victorian Britain (2024) carry the history; Sam Clair, a book editor, is the detective of a parallel mystery series that opens with A Murder of Magpies (2014). Fifteen titles are catalogued from A Circle of Sisters (2001) onward.

Judith Gould is a pen name shared by two writers, Nick Bienes, born in Leoben, Austria, in 1952, and Rhea Gallaher, born near Knoxville, Tennessee, in 1945. The pair live in New York City and the Hudson River Valley. Judith Gould books have reached the New York Times bestseller list and appear in 22 languages. The catalogue holds 22 books from Sins (1982) to Four Square (2010), including LoveMakers (1986) and Dazzle (1989), with revenge, adultery and the clothing trade among the subjects.

Kate Lawrence is the recurring character in Judith K Ivie's mysteries, with legal secretaries and women sleuths recorded among the subjects alongside thrillers and suspense. The Kate Lawrence Mystery series carries the name. Nine books run from Calling It Quits (2006) to Swan Song (2016), taking in Murder on Old Main Street (2007), Drowning in Christmas (2010) and Dirty Tricks (2014). Three books have a recorded length, at a median of 225 pages.

Judith Keim writes romance. The catalogue opens with Breakfast at the Beach House Hotel (2015) and counts 60 books up to Christmas In The Presidential Suite (2026), and 4th of July In The Presidential Suite is due in 2027. Beach House Hotel, Lilac Lake Inn, Seashell Cottage, Hartwell Women, Salty Key Inn, Desert Sage Inn, Chandler Hill Inn and Sanderling Cove Inn are among the series.

Judith Kelman's catalogue is psychological suspense. Her 18 books run from Prime Evil (1986) to The First Stone (2007) and include Hush Little Darlings (1989), Someone's Watching (1991), If I Should Die (1993) and One Last Kiss (1994). Sara Spooner is the one named series. Subject headings cover serial murders, false imprisonment, physicians and espionage thrillers.

Judith Kerr

48 books• 3 series

Judith Kerr (14 June 1923 to 22 May 2019) was a British writer and illustrator, born in Germany, with more than 10 million copies of the books sold around the world. Born in the Weimar Republic, Kerr came to Britain with family in 1935 to escape Nazi persecution. Kerr's picture books include The Tiger Who Came to Tea (1968) and the Mog series, which includes Mog the Forgetful Cat (1970). For older children Kerr wrote When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit (1971), a semi-autobiographical novel that shows escape from Hitler's persecution through a child's eyes. The catalogue lists 48 books, with series Mog the Forgetful Cat and Out of the Hitler Time, and Mog's Birthday is dated 2020.

Judith Krantz (1928-2019) worked as a magazine writer and fashion editor before publishing Scruples in 1978, a novel of Beverly Hills high fashion that topped the New York Times list and was translated into 50 languages. Scruples helped define the sex-and-shopping novel. Dazzle (1990), Princess Daisy (1980), Spring Collection (1996), Mistral's Daughter (1982) and Till We Meet Again (1988) kept to wealth, fashion and the film industry. Eleven catalogued books close with Sex and Shopping in 2000, and the volumes are long, at a median of 536 pages.

Twenty-three novels make up the catalogue of Judith Lennox, an English romance novelist, running from Reynardine (1990) to Summer at Seastone (2023). The Italian Garden (1993) and The Winter House (1996) are among the earlier titles. Subjects include sisters, female friendship, family secrets, adultery and women artists, with settings in England, France and Italy and the Second World War in the background.

Medical settings supply most of Judith Lucci's thrillers. Chaos at Crescent City Medical Center (2013) opens a catalogue of 31 books and introduces Alexandra Destephano, who heads the longest of five series; Michaela McPherson, Dr. Sonia Amon, the Artzy Chicks Mysteries and Maura Robichard follow. The run reaches The Case of the Psychopathic Psychiatrist in 2023, at a median 372 pages. Nothing new has been catalogued since.

Judith McNaught writes romance in two registers, historical and contemporary. The named sequences are the Westmoreland Saga, the Foster Saga and Second Opportunities, with standalone novels beside them. McNaught's 18 catalogued books run from Tender Triumph (1983) through Whitney, My Love (1985), A Kingdom of Dreams (1989), Paradise (1991) and Perfect (1993) to The Sweetest Thing, and the catalogue is listed as likely complete.