Authors whose first name starts with R

R. Allen Chappell writes the Navajo Nation Mysteries, detective stories set on the Navajo Indian Reservation. The Fat of The Land (2012) opens the catalogue, followed by Navajo Autumn and Boy Made Of Dawn (2013), Ancient Blood (2014), Mojado (2015), Magpie Speaks (2016), The Bible Seller (2017) and Day Of The Dead (2018). Sixteen books are catalogued, and No Word From Hell is the most recent.

Dr. Thorndyke, a medico-legal forensic investigator, carries most of R. Austin Freeman's fiction. Freeman (1862-1943) was a British writer of detective stories who invented the inverted detective story, in which the crime and the culprit are shown at the start and the narrative then follows the detective's work to solve it; that form is counted his largest contribution to the genre. His 36 catalogued titles run from The Golden Pool (1905) to The Missing Mortgagee, dated 2021, taking in The Red Thumb Mark (1907), John Thorndyke's Cases (1909), The Eye of Osiris (1911), The Singing Bone (1912) and A Silent Witness (1914). Freeman drew on his early work as a colonial surgeon. London, physicians and anthropologists recur as subjects.

R. Cameron Cooke is the author of two series, Jack Tremain and Sword of the Legion. The catalogue records 13 books from Pride Runs Deep (2005) to Honor of the Legion (2021). Rise to Victory and Sink the Shigure came in 2006 and 2007. Sword of the Legion (2014), Fury of the Legion, Tempest of the Legion and Defiance of the Legion appeared between 2014 and 2017, alongside Dive Beneath the Sun and Trail of the Gunman.

R. L. LaFevers has 19 catalogued books from The Falconmaster (2003) to Igniting Darkness (2020). The work spans five series: Theodosia Throckmorton, Nathaniel Fludd, Beastologist, His Fair Assassin, Lowthar's Blade and the Courting Darkness Duology. Subject tags include children's fiction, fantasy, magic, museums, werewolves and mythical animals. Theodosia and the Serpents of Chaos (2007) and The Flight of the Phoenix (2009) are among the titles. The catalogue treats the list as likely complete.

R. Lawson Gamble has 13 catalogued books published between 2012 and 2020, all credited to Gamble alone. Three series are recorded: Zack Tolliver, FBI; Johnn Alias; and Tales of Yawa. The subject record is thin, naming human-animal relationships and the dingo. The run opens with The Other (2012) and takes in Mestaclocan (2013), Zaca (2015), Cat (2016), Under Desert Sand (2017), Canaan's Secret (2018) and Las Cruces (2019), closing with Lost Oasis (2020).

R. R. Banks published 29 books in three years, from Accidental Daddy in 2017 to Best Friend's Sister in 2019. Eight titles carry a 2017 date alone, among them Becoming Daddy, Her Hunk, Major O and Snow and the 7 Hunks. Whiskey Hollow is the one named series in the catalogue. Accidental Fiance and Accidentally in Love followed in 2018, and nothing has been added since 2019.

R. Scott Bakker

10 books• 3 series

R. Scott Bakker is a Canadian fantasy author, born in 1967. The Darkness that Comes Before (2003) opens a catalogue of 10 books that ends with The Unholy Consult (2017). Three series divide the list: Prince of Nothing, Aspect-Emperor and Disciple Manning. Epic fantasy dominates the subject index, with private investigators, monks, logicians, neurologists and experiments on the brain also present. No title has followed since 2017.

R. William Rogers has 34 books in this catalogue, published between 2002 and 2018. Toward A New Beginning (2002) opens the run and Remembrance (2018) closes it, with Uncertain Times (2004), Shattered Dreams (2005), Rails Along the Valley (2011), Shiloh Ranch (2011) and Kindled Faith (2012) among the titles. Series credited to Rogers are Settlers of South Park, Arkansas Valley, Spanish Peaks Country, Cripple Creek Mining District, Journey of The Heart Collection and Saga of Willard Hansel. Arkansas Valley also carries a character entry.

R.A. Lafferty, born Raphael Aloysius Lafferty, was an American writer of science fiction, fantasy and historical fiction who lived from November 7, 1914, to March 18, 2002. Lafferty's reputation rests on inventive, eccentric novels and short stories written in the 1960s and 1970s. The catalogue lists 60 books, including The Six Fingers of Time (1960), Slow Tuesday Night (1965) and Past Master (1968), and ends with The Best of R. A. Lafferty (2019). Series include the Devil Is Dead Trilogy and Coscuin Chronicles, and subjects include time travel, the Choctaw and the Five Civilized Tribes.

Roberta Ann MacAvoy, born December 13, 1949, is an American author of fantasy and science fiction. Celtic and Zen themes run through several MacAvoy books. Tea with the Black Dragon (1983) opens the 16-book catalogue, and MacAvoy won the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer in 1984. The series are Lens of the World, Damiano, Black Dragon and Albatross, and subject tags include epic fantasy, Italy and angels. Damiano's Lute (1984), The Book of Kells (1985) and The Grey Horse (1987) are among the titles.

R.A. Mejia is catalogued under LitRPG, with 18 books published from 2016 to 2026. The series are Adventures on Terra, Mechanical Crafter and Rogue Realms. Beginnings (2016) is the first title, and Escape (2017), Planet Bound (2018) and Rescue (2018) followed. The Mechanical Crafter 1 and The Mechanical Crafter 2 both came out in 2020. Mejia's catalogue is ongoing.

R.A. Salvatore

133 books• 34 series

Robert Anthony Salvatore, published as R.A. Salvatore, is an American fantasy writer born on January 20, 1959. The Legend of Drizzt, set in the Forgotten Realms and starring Drizzt Do'Urden, is the work Salvatore is chiefly known for. Other work includes The DemonWars Saga, a high fantasy series, and Vector Prime, the first novel in Star Wars: The New Jedi Order. The catalogue counts 134 books, starting with The Crystal Shard (1988); Witch of Whispervale (2025) is the newest, and Fat Rabbit is listed for 2027. US sales exceed 15 million copies, and 22 Salvatore titles have been New York Times best-sellers.

R.A. Smyth has 17 books in the catalogue, all dated between 2021 and 2024. Five series carry the name: Pacific Prep, Black Creek, Crescentwood, Ruthless Boys of Ridgeway and Halston U. Broken Trust (2021) is listed first, and the same year produced Beyond Vengeance, Break Free, Brutal Lies, One Family, Two Forces and Three Divisions. Blurred Lines, Chaos & Carnage and Damaged & Deadly came out in 2022. Shattered Souls (2024) is the newest release.

R.A. Spratt writes humorous fiction for children. Nanny Piggins, a pig employed as a nanny, carries the first run - The Adventures of Nanny Piggins (2009), Nanny Piggins and the Runaway Lion (2010), Nanny Piggins and the Rival Ringmaster (2011) - and Friday Barnes turns to a schoolgirl detective at a boarding school. The Peski Kids complete the series list. Thirty-two books run from 2009 to Romeo v Juliet (2026).

R.A. Steffan writes fantasy, much of it gay romance. Vampires, demons and fae name several series: Vampire Bound, Circle of Blood, Sixth Demon and Forsaken Fae, alongside Eburosi Chronicles, Queen's Musketeers, Love in the Desert and the Morpheus Trilogy. The catalogue holds 54 books published between 2015 and 2025, from We Feared to Fly (2015) to Eventide (2025). Books run to a median 331 pages.

Teaberry names two of R.A. Wallace's six series - Teaberry Farm Bed & Breakfast Mysteries and Teaberry Cozy Murder Mystery - and the 2018 debut year is almost entirely Teaberry titles: Maid in Teaberry, Teaberry Baking Contest, Teaberry Class Reunion, Teaberry Farmers Market and Teaberry Tea & Thyme among them. Candlestick Historical Mysteries, Goldie Weston Historical Mysteries, Glennon Normal School and Indigo Investigations complete the list. Wallace has 84 catalogued books dated 2018 to 2023, ending with Erasing the Past.

R.C. Bridgestock writes mysteries, with murder investigation and England among the subject headings. Two series appear in the catalogue: D.I. Jack Dylan and D.I. Charley Mann. Deadly Focus (2009) is the first of 13 books and Vengeance (2022) the newest. Snow Kills (2013), Killer Smile (2015), When the Killing Starts (2016) and Poetic Justice (2019) are among the others.

R.C. Ryan writes western and contemporary romance, with ranch life and Montana named among the subjects. Nineteen books are catalogued between 2010 and 2021, starting with Montana Legacy (2010) and ending with Meant to Be My Cowboy (2021). Six series carry the R.C. Ryan name: Malloys of Montana, McCords, Wyoming Sky, Copper Creek Cowboys, Montana Strong and Wranglers of Wyoming. Recorded subjects also include ranchers, veterinarians, widows, teachers and emergency medical personnel. The Maverick of Copper Creek (2014), The Legacy of Copper Creek (2015) and The Rebel of Copper Creek (2015) are among the titles.

R.C. Sherriff

21 books

Journey's End (1929), a play drawn from R.C. Sherriff's service as an army officer in the First World War, is the work the English writer is best known for. Sherriff (6 June 1896 - 13 November 1975) also wrote further plays, novels and screenplays, and received an Academy Award nomination and two BAFTA nominations. The 21 catalogued titles include Badger's Green (1930), The Fortnight in September (1931), The Hopkins Manuscript (1939) and Chedworth (1944). The Siege of Swayne Castle (1973) is the last listed book.

R.C. Stephens writes contemporary romance, and the series names point to college and hockey settings: Westfall U, Riverside U, Big Stick, Jersey Rockets and Player. The catalogue holds 35 books, opening with Bitter Sweet Love and Twisted Love in 2015 and reaching Embers and Echoes in 2026, at a median of 313 pages. Mr. All Wrong (2017) and Mr. So Wrong (2018) pair off in the middle of the run, alongside Big Stick (2018) and Butt Ending (2019).

R.D. Brady writes action thrillers. The Belial books form the largest block - The Belial Stone (2013) opens the catalogue, followed by The Belial Children, The Belial Library, The Belial Recruit and The Belial Ring in 2014 - with a Belial Rebirth continuation after them. A.L.I.V.E., Ancestral Code, Shadow Directive, Vostok Virus, Gates of Artemis, Nola James, Steve Kane and the Unwelcome Trilogy complete ten recorded series. Brady has 60 catalogued books, with Modify scheduled for 2027. Volumes run long, a median 416 pages.

R.D. Shah is credited on 8 catalogued books published between 2013 and 2023, indexed under English literature. The Harker Chronicles is the series listed under the name. Relics (2013) opens the catalogue, followed by The 4th Secret (2017), The Last Judgement (2018), The Dark Temple (2019) and The Shadow Conspiracy (2020). The Fallen (2021), Project Icarus (2022) and Aftershock (2023) close the run, and nothing has been added since.

Detective Inspector Jack Frost is R.D. Wingfield's one creation and the whole of his catalogue. Wingfield, an English author and radio dramatist who lived from 1928 to 2007, wrote six Frost novels, from Frost at Christmas (1986) to A Killing Frost (2008). David Jason later played Frost in the television series A Touch of Frost, which shares its name with the second book. Police procedural set in England is the form throughout.

R.E. Vance published 22 books between 2016 and 2021. GoneGod World (2016) is the first, and House of the GoneGod Damned! appeared in 2018. Series include Mortality Bites, Mortality Bound, Paradise Lot, Setting Fires with Dragons and Better Demons. Bloodbound and Fatebound both came out in 2019. Trampolining with Dragons (2021) is the most recent title.

R.F. Delderfield wrote English family sagas and popular history. The catalogue holds 55 titles published between 1946 and 1973, gathered into the Swann Family Saga, Horseman Riding By, Avenue and Diana. England, family life across generations, soldiers, the Napoleonic Wars and the Second World War supply the material, and Delderfield wrote history and biography alongside the novels. The 1950s were the busiest decade, and the run closes with Give Us This Day in 1973.

R.F. Kuang

10 books• 3 series

R.F. Kuang is the pen name of Rebecca F. Kuang (born May 29, 1996), an American novelist and short-story writer of fantasy. Babel, or The Necessity of Violence (2022) reached number one on The New York Times Best Seller list and won the 2022 Nebula Award for Best Novel. Kuang's fantasy also includes The Poppy War trilogy, and The Poppy War (2018) is the first catalogued book. Yellowface (2023) and Katabasis (2025) follow, with Taipei Story (2026) the newest of 10. Kuang is the inaugural Millard Distinguished Writer in Residence at the College of the Holy Cross.

Crime fiction about journalists runs through the catalogue of R.G. Belsky, which spans 14 books from Loverboy (1997) to The Vanishers (2026). Belsky writes the Clare Carlson and Gil Malloy series. Subject tags include women journalists, women sleuths, New York, serial murderers and assassins. Titles include The Kennedy Connection (2014), Yesterday's News (2018) and The Last Scoop (2020).

R.G. Long built a fantasy world named Gilia and wrote 30 books in it between 2018 and 2023, across the Legends of Gilia, Origins of Gilia and Realm of the Lords series. Regions supply the title patterns: Sword of Ruyn, Dragon of Ruyn and Magic of Ruyn; Arrows of Ladis, Daggers of Ladis and Spears of Ladis; Clans of Irradan, Elves of Irradan and Wars of Irradan. Nine titles are dated 2018 alone, and Key of the Orphaned (2023) is the last.

R.J. Barker writes fantasy, 13 books of it catalogued between 2012 and 2026. Three series divide the work: Wounded Kingdom, opening with Age of Assassins (2017); Tide Child, opening with The Bone Ships (2019); and the Trials of Irody Hasp. Assassins, bodyguards, invented societies, kings and imaginary wars supply the subjects. Mortedant's Peril (2026) is the newest title.

Fantasy is the single subject recorded for R.J. Blain, and the series names show its range: Magical Romantic Comedies, Witch & Wolf, Vigilante Magical Librarians, Magic, Mayhem, and the Law in Precinct #153, Lowrance Vampires, Balancing the Scales, Royal States, Dae Portals and Fox Witch. Blain's 83 catalogued books open with Storm Without End (2013) and reach Winter Paradise in 2026, with Herding Polecats scheduled for 2027. The books measured run to a median of 432 pages.

R.J. Ellory

23 books• 1 series

English thriller writer R.J. Ellory, born Roger Jon Ellory on 20 June 1965, has 23 books catalogued from Candlemoth (2003) to A Darker Side of Paradise (2025). Ellory's suspense novels are set in the United States and involve serial murders, missing persons, and fathers and their children. Titles include A Quiet Belief in Angels (2007), Saints of New York (2010) and the Three Days In Chicagoland series.

R.J. Gray has 43 books in the catalogue, from Absolving Amy (2019) to Daddy's Naughty Barista (2026). Accepting Annie, Adjusting Addie and Finding Teagan also date from 2019. Series listed are Veterans of Valhalla, Naughty Girls Book Club, Spartan Watchmen MC, Triple A Series, Holidays in Valhalla and Spartan Elite. Titles from 2021 include His for the Keeping, Luke, Mace and Phantom.

Nine books are catalogued under R.J. Koreto, published between 2016 and 2026 and filed under mystery and detective fiction. Death Among Rubies and Death on the Sapphire (2016) open the list, followed by Alice and the Assassin and Death at the Emerald (2017), The Body in the Ballroom (2018), The Greenleaf Murders (2022), The Turnbull Murders (2023), The Cadieux Murders (2024) and Winter's Season (2026). Three series are recorded: Lady Frances Ffolkes, A Historic Homes Mystery and Alice Roosevelt Mystery.

R.J. Lewis has published 26 books between 2013 and 2025, organised into series such as Blackwater Boys, Ignite, Borden, Loving Lawson and Carter. Ignite (2013) is the first title in the catalogue. The Borden books began in 2015 with Borden and Borden 2, and Loving Lawson (2014) was followed by Saving Lawson (2015). The Professor's Wife (2025) is the latest.

R.J. Palacio

11 books• 1 series

Wonder (2012) opens R.J. Palacio's catalogue and gave its name to the one series in it. The American author and graphic designer, born Raquel Jaramillo Palacio in 1963, has 11 catalogued books dated 2012 to 2021, among them 365 Days of Wonder (2014), The Julian Chapter (2014), Auggie & Me (2015), We're All Wonders (2017), White Bird (2019) and Pony (2021). Self-acceptance, craniofacial abnormalities, school life and disability carry the books. Wonder was adapted into a 2017 film starring Julia Roberts and Owen Wilson, and nothing new has been catalogued since 2021.

True crime organises R.J. Parker's listing, whose recorded series are Notorious Serial Killers, Top Cases of the FBI, Forensic Science and True Crime Cases. The catalogue holds 34 books published between 2011 and 2019, among them Doctors Who Killed and Women Who Kill (2011), The Serial Killer Compendium (2012), Cold Blooded Killers (2013), Parents Who Killed Their Children (2014) and Notorious San Francisco (2019). All 34 books are credited to Parker alone, and the listing is marked likely complete.

R.J. Patterson has 84 books catalogued since Better off Dead (2013), with The Shadow Signal (2026) the newest and The Last Asset due in 2027. Brady Hawk, Cal Murphy, Titus Black, James Flynn, Blake Barrett, Garrett Knox and the Phoenix Chronicles are among the series. Series names also include Ed Maddux Cold War Spy Thriller and J.D. Blunt Thriller. Early titles include Dead in the Water (2014) and Dead Man's Land (2015).

Technological and espionage thrillers make up the work of R.J. Piñeiro, whose 24 catalogued books run from Siege Of Lightning (1993) to Things We Cannot Unsee (2021). Catalogue subjects include terrorism, computer scientists, computer viruses and the millennium. Titles such as 01-01-00 and Y2K (both 1999), conspiracy.com (2001), Firewall (2002) and Cyberterror (2003) reflect that focus. Piñeiro's series are Hunter Stark and Law Pacheco.

R.K. Lilley writes romance. The catalogue holds 23 books published between 2007 and 2026, starting with Up in the Air (2007) and reaching When We Fell Away (2026). Breathing Fire, In Flight and Mile High all carry 2012 dates, and Bad Things, Grounded, Lana and Rock Bottom carry 2013 ones. Series headings are Up in the Air, Tristan & Danika, Heretic Daughters, Love is War and Arcane Angels, while Rising Storm appears among the listing's character headings. The median listed length is 399 pages and the catalogue is active.

R.K. Narayan

42 books

Malgudi, an invented South Indian town, is the setting R.K. Narayan returned to across his fiction. Born Rasipuram Krishnaswami Narayanaswami (1906-2001), Narayan stood with Mulk Raj Anand and Raja Rao among the first Indian novelists writing in English, and took the AC Benson Medal in 1980 and honorary membership of the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters in 1981. The catalogue lists 42 titles from Swami and Friends (1935) to Malgudi Landscapes (2003), taking in The Bachelor of Arts, The English Teacher and The Financial Expert. Everyday life caught between tradition and modernity is the standing subject.

R.L. King writes fantasy, including novels tied to the Shadowrun role-playing game. The catalogue lists 59 books from Borrowed Time (2015) to Hell of a Band (2025). The Alastair Stone Chronicles appear under several series names, alongside Calanar and Shadowrun. Titles include Stone and a Hard Place (2015), Blood and Stone (2016), Core of Stone (2016) and Heart of Stone (2016).

R.L. Mathewson writes contemporary, erotic and paranormal romance. Neighbor From Hell, Pyte/Sentinel, Cursed Hearts, Anger Management, EMS and a young adult Neighbor from Hell line divide the catalogue. Fifty-eight books run from A Humble Heart (2010) to Playtime's Over (2026), and Never Enough is scheduled for 2027.

Monsters, weddings and the Grim Reaper figure among the subjects of R.L. Naquin's 22 books, published from 2012 to 2022. Monster in My Closet (2012) is the first title, and many titles pair a creature with a household place, such as Pooka in My Pantry and Golem in My Glovebox. Naquin's series are Monster Haven, Djinn Haven and three Mt. Olympus Employment Agency lines, featuring a gorgon, a muse and Cupid. Runaway Cupid (2022) is the newest title.

R.L. Stine

589 books• 64 series

Robert Lawrence Stine, born October 8, 1943, is an American novelist who writes horror fiction for children. Goosebumps, the series Stine created, sold more than 400 million copies in 35 languages and grew into a franchise of two television series, video games, comics and two feature films. Fear Street, Stine's horror sequence for teenagers, passed 80 million copies and was adapted for film. Stine has been called the Stephen King of children's literature. The listing runs to 590 titles, from How to Be Funny (1978), published as Jovial Bob Stine, to How to Train Your Dummy, scheduled for 2027.

R.L. Ullman writes children's fiction for grades 3 to 5, with subject headings for superheroes, self-esteem and action and adventure. The catalogue lists 12 books from 2015 to 2023. Tales of a Not-So-Super 6th Grader (2015) is the first, followed by Tales of a Pathetic Power Failure and Tales of a Super Lame Last Hope (2016). Tales of a Long Lost Leader (2020) and Tales of a Seriously Sore Loser (2022) come later. Tales of a Cosmic Catastrophe (2023) is the latest.

Space opera and science fiction lead the subject tags for R.M. Meluch, who published 17 catalogued books between Sovereign (1979) and Blood of Akhilles (2017). Tour of the Merrimack is the series on the author page. Space warfare, battleships, human-alien encounters and interplanetary voyages are listed subjects. Titles include Jerusalem Fire (1985), The Queen's Squadron (1992), The Myriad (2005) and The Sagittarius Command (2007). The catalogue appears complete.

R.O. Lane works in five series: Will Fain, U.S. Marshal, Coltrane and Calvin, Texas Paladin, Nash Cline and Me and Pip. Sixty-nine books are catalogued in eleven years, opening with Will Fain, U. S. Marshal (2016) and reaching The Bricklayer (2026). The Iron Door Mine (2017), Dred Jones (2018), Ethan's Justice (2018) and Saving Muffin (2018) sit among them, and Lane is still publishing.

R.R. Haywood's catalogue holds 55 books published between 2012 and 2025, and science fiction is the subject heading it carries. The Undead is the long-running sequence, released as numbered days: Day One through Day Eight in 2012 alone, Day Eleven in 2013, with Undead Presents beside them. The Extracted Trilogy, the Code Trilogy and Mike Humber are the other series. Huntington House, also published as Gaslit, came in 2013, and Delio. Phase Two (2025) is the newest title. The median book runs 270 pages.

R.R. Virdi

9 books• 5 series

R.R. Virdi is an American urban fantasy author. Grave Measures drew a Dragon Award nomination in 2016 and Dangerous Ways another in 2017, and the novelette Messenger, written with Yudhanjaya Wijeratne, took a Nebula nomination in 2019. Five series carry the Virdi name: Grave Report, Monster Slayer Online, Tales of Tremaine, Books of Winter and Shepherd of Light. Readers looking for R.R. Virdi books in order start with Grave Beginnings (2015) and reach The Doors of Midnight (2024). The 9 catalogued books reach a median of 472 pages.

R.S. Elliot published 24 books between 2019 and 2022 in two series, Forbidden Fairy Tales and San Francisco Billionaires. The 2019 titles pair a role with the Boss: Beauty and the Boss, Nanny and the Boss, Teacher and the Boss, several with prequels. The Forbidden titles that followed include Forbidden Doctor, Forbidden Firefighter and Forbidden Professor. Forbidden Grump (2022) is the last listed Elliot book.

R.S. Grey writes contemporary romance, much of it around work: physicians, veterinarians and women real estate agents recur as subjects, as do recluses. Thirty-eight books run from Behind His Lens (2013) to Our Secret Summer (2026), grouped into the Allure, Summer Games and A Heart Novel series. Median length across the catalogue is 330 pages, and Grey remains actively publishing.

R.S. Guthrie has eight catalogued books published between 2011 and 2015. Two series stand under the Guthrie name: Detective Bobby Mac Thriller and James Pruett. Black Beast and Lost date from 2011, Blood Land, Dark Prairies and Money Land from 2012, Reckoning from 2013 and Honor Land from 2015. Ink: Eight Rules to a Better Book (2013) sits among the fiction as a book about writing. Subjects record thrillers, horror, mystery and detective fiction, and private investigators.

The catalogue files this entry under two names, R.T. Campbell and Ruthven Todd, with 19 books dated from 1939 to 2000. Two series are listed: Professor John Stubbs and Space Cat. Recorded subjects range from children's fiction, cats and astronauts to mystery and detective fiction set in London. Over The Mountain (1939) is the earliest title, and 1946 alone produced Bodies in a Bookshop, Apollo Wore a Wig and Death for Madame. Garland for the Winter Solstice (2000) is the newest entry.

R.V. Raman writes crime and mystery fiction and is the author of the Harith Athreya series. The 11 catalogued books begin with Fraudster (2014) and reach 2080: The Lattice (2025). Insider (2016), Saboteur (2017), Conspirator (2018), A Will To Kill (2020), Praying Mantis (2023) and The Last Resort (2023) are among them. Raman continues to publish.

R.W. Peake writes historical military fiction set in the Roman world. Marching With Caesar heads the catalogue, joined by Caesar Ascending, Titus Chronicles and Tenth, and the run takes in Rise of Augustus (2013), Antony and Cleopatra in two parts (2013), Birth of the 10th Legion (2014) and Conquest of Gaul (2014). Readers looking for R.W. Peake books in order cover 38 titles between Civil War (2012) and Conquest of Britannia (2025).

Rabih Alameddine

8 books

Rabih Alameddine, born in 1959, is a Lebanese painter and writer. Eight catalogued books run from Koolaids: The Art of War (1998) to The True True Story of Raja the Gullible (and His Mother) (2025), which took the 2025 National Book Award for Fiction; The Wrong End of the Telescope (2021) had already taken the 2022 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction. Subject headings cover Lebanon and its civil war of 1975 to 1990, Lebanese Americans, emigration and immigration, gay men, AIDS and storytellers.

Rachael Anderson's listing holds 20 books, from Divinely Designed (2009) to Six Missives (2023). Three series account for much of the run: Tanglewood, Meet Your Match and At Home in Brighton. Titles arrived at an average gap of 0.7 years, and the 2010s hold the densest stretch of publication. The median Anderson book runs 246 pages. No new title has been catalogued since 2023.

Rachael Bloome writes romance set in two recurring places, Poppy Creek and Blessings Bay. Fourteen books have appeared since The Clause in Christmas (2019), most titled on one alliterative pattern: The Meaning in Mistletoe, The Truth in Tiramisu, The Faith in Flowers, The Hope in Hot Chocolate, The Promise in Poppies. The Uncomplicated Café arrived in 2025, at a median length of 226 pages.

Rachael English is credited on 8 books catalogued between 2013 and 2025. Ireland recurs in the subjects, alongside families, family secrets, man-woman relationships, friendship, inheritance and succession, and parent and adult child, with mystery, detective and crime headings also filed. Going Back (2013) opens the catalogue and The Last Song (2025) is the newest entry, taking in Each and Every One (2015), The Paper Bracelet (2020), The American Girl (2021), The Letter Home and The Night of The Party (both 2022) and Whatever Happened to Birdy Troy (2024). Four titles have recorded page counts, at a median of 368.

Rachael Johns has 31 catalogued books published between 2011 and 2025. One Perfect Night (2011) opens the run, followed by Jilted (2012), then Man Drought, Outback Dreams, Stand-In Star and The Kissing Season in 2013 and Outback Blaze, Outback Ghost, Tease Me, Cowboy and The Next Season in 2014. Bunyip Bay, Hope Junction and the McKinnels of Jewell Rock are the three series headings. The Bad Bridesmaid (2025) is the newest listed title, and the run is ongoing.