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. 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.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.

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.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.

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. 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.

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).

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.

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.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.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.

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 Lucas writes romance and warm contemporary fiction set in villages and small coastal communities. Sealed with a Kiss (2013) opens the Auchenmor Island books; Applemore Bay, Little Maudley and Escape to the French Village follow, taking in The Telephone Box Library (2020) and The Village Green Bookshop (2021). Nineteen catalogued titles reach The Harbour House (2026), with The French Village Writing Club dated 2027.

Rachel Aaron, born around 1982, is an American fantasy author who writes science fiction as Rachel Bach. The Spirit Thief, The Spirit Rebellion and The Spirit Eater all appeared in 2010, and The Spirit War and Spirit's End in 2012. Fortune's Pawn (2013) carries the Rachel Bach name. Nice Dragons Finish Last (2014) and One Good Dragon Deserves Another (2015) follow, and Tear Down Heaven (2026) is the newest of 32 catalogued titles. Series include Legend of Eli Monpress, Heartstrikers, DFZ, DFZ Changeling and Mana Runners. Thieves, wizards, demonology and mercenaries appear in the subject tags.

Rachel Abbott is the pen name of Sheila Rodgers, an English author of psychological thrillers born in 1952. A self-publisher, Abbott sold more than three million copies of her first seven novels and one novella, all Amazon Kindle bestsellers, and in 2015 she was named the 14th bestselling author on Kindle in the UK over the previous five years. The catalogue lists 17 books from Only the Innocent (2011) to Whatever It Takes (2025). DCI Tom Douglas and Stephanie King are the series listings, and subjects include missing persons, widows, ex-police officers and secrecy.

Rachel Amphlett writes detective fiction and espionage thrillers. Detective Kay Hunter is the recurring investigator of her catalogue, which also holds the Detective Mark Turpin, Dan Taylor, Melody Harper and English Spy Mysteries series across 58 books. The run starts with White Gold (2011) and reaches What Evil Hides in 2026. Police investigation, terrorism and bombings supply the subjects, with London and California among the settings.

Rachel Ann Nunes writes Christian and Latter-day Saint fiction, with Mormon women, families and faith at its centre. Thirty-eight books are catalogued between 1996 and 2016, across the Ariana, Autumn Rain, Mickelle, Rebekka, Brionney and Jesse, Deal for Love and Problem With Spaceships series. The Making of a Queen (1996) opens the catalogue, followed by A Gift Most Precious (1997), A Bid for Love (1998), A Glimpse of Eternity (1999), A Greater Love (2000) and Tomorrow and Always (2000), through to On Blackberry Hill (2016). Nunes was born in Provo, Utah, in 1966.

Rachel Caine

63 books• 11 series

Rachel Caine was the pen name of Roxanne Longstreet Conrad (April 27, 1962 to November 1, 2020), an American writer of science fiction, fantasy, mystery, suspense and horror. The catalogue lists 63 books under the Caine name, starting with The Undead (1993) and Cold Kiss (1995). Series include Weather Warden, Outcast Season, Morganville Vampires, Stillhouse Lake, Great Library, Red Letter Days and Revivalist. Subjects on file include vampires, weather control, jinn and university towns.

Rachel Carson

12 books

Marine biology and conservation run through Rachel Carson's writing. Twelve titles are catalogued, opening with Under the Sea Wind (1941) and continuing through The Sea Around Us, The Edge of the Sea and Silent Spring. Carson lived from 1907 to 1964; later collections, including Something About the Sky, appeared long after. Ocean, seashore ecology and nature study carry the subject tags.

Rachel Cusk

18 books• 1 series

Rachel Cusk is an English novelist, born in 1967. Motherhood, marriage, families and the inner lives of women are the standing subjects, handled in a psychological register. Cusk's 18 catalogued books run from Saving Agnes (1993) to Life of M (2026), taking in The Country Life (1997), A Life's Work (2001), The Lucky Ones (2003), Arlington Park (2006), The Bradshaw Variations (2009) and Aftermath (2012). Outline is the one named sequence in the catalogue, and the 2000s were Cusk's heaviest decade.

Rachel Dylan writes Christian romantic suspense, with women lawyers and women private investigators as the usual leads. Nineteen books run from Out of Hiding (2014) to Secrets Chase Her (2026), across the Atlanta Justice, Capital Intrigue, Deadly Justice, Windy Ridge and Danger In The Deep South series. Witnesses, evidence and murder investigations drive most of the plots. A further title, Truth Betrays Her, is scheduled for 2027.

Rachel Ekstrom Courage has three catalogued books, all published from 2025: Murder by Cheesecake (2025), Nothing Bad Happens Here (2025) and Death on the Lanai (2026). Golden Girls is the series named in the catalogue. The books are mysteries running near 368 pages, and the run is open.

Rachel Fordham writes Christian historical romance set in nineteenth-century America. Orphan trains, sheriffs, sisters and single women supply the material, with Iowa behind several of the books. Seven catalogued titles run from The Hope of Azure Springs (2018) through Yours Truly, Thomas (2019), A Life Once Dreamed (2020), A Lady in Attendance (2021) and The Letter Tree (2023) to Beyond Ivy Walls (2024).

Rachel Gibson writes contemporary romance, with 25 books in the catalogue from Simply Irresistible (1998) to Drop Dead Gorgeous (2022). Truly Madly Yours (1999), It Must Be Love (2000), See Jane Score (2003) and Daisy's Back in Town (2004) are among the titles in between. Gibson series include Chinooks Hockey Team, Lovett, Texas, Truly, Idaho and Gospel, Idaho. Subjects include hockey players, Idaho, bridesmaids, tabloid newspapers and undercover operations. The catalogue is dormant.

Rachel Gillig, born September 23, 1989, is an American author of gothic romantic fantasy. Gillig is known for two duologies, The Shepherd King and Stonewater Kingdom. The catalogue holds 7 entries from 2022 to 2027: One Dark Window (2022), Two Twisted Crowns (2023), The Knight and the Moth (2025) and The Knave and the Moon (2026), plus two bonus chapters and the Providence Cards Deck and Guidebook scheduled for 2027.

Rachel Grant writes romance and thrillers, with 27 books catalogued between 2013 and 2026. Body of Evidence, Concrete Evidence and Grave Danger are the 2013 titles, and False Flag (2026) is the newest. Evidence, Evidence: Under Fire, Flashpoint and Fiona Carver are the named series. Withholding Evidence (2014), Cold Evidence (2016) and Catalyst (2017) are among the other titles.

Rachel Griffin writes fantasy about witches. Six books are catalogued: Twelve Days of Christmas (2002), The Nature of Witches (2021), Wild is the Witch (2022), Bring Me Your Midnight (2023) and The Sun and the Starmaker (2026), with When the Woods Called Us Home scheduled for 2027. The novels stand alone rather than forming a series. Witches and wizards run through the subjects, alongside Christmas carols and folk songs from the earliest entry. Griffin is still publishing.

Rachel Hanna began writing as a young child and spent many years in journalism before turning to fiction. The catalogue holds 90 Hanna books, running from Second Chance (2012) to Piece By Piece (2026), with Estate of Mind due in 2027. Subject headings on the list include contemporary romance, women's fiction, chick lit, humor, billionaires and Christmas. Series include South Carolina Sunsets, January Cove, Sweet Tea B&B, Whiskey Ridge Romance, Wisteria Island and Lowcountry Ladies Club. Hanna is married with three children.

Rachel Harrison

22 books• 9 series

The Rachel Harrison listing in the catalogue carries books from 2017 to 2026, with subjects spanning horror, the paranormal and military science fiction. Series on record are Rachel Harrison Standalone Novels, Astra Militarum, Space Marine Heroes and Severina Raine. Titles include Execution (2017), A Company of Shadows (2018), Honourbound (2019) and The Darkling Hours (2019), and Kiss Slay Replay (2026) is the newest.

Rachel Hartman

6 books• 2 series

Young adult fantasy is Rachel Hartman's territory, and dragons, courts and courtiers, music and secrecy run through the subjects of her 6 catalogued books. Two series carry the work: Seraphina, which opens in 2012 and continues in Shadow Scale three years later, and Tess of the Road, begun in 2018 and taken up again with In the Serpent's Wake in 2022. Among Ghosts arrived in 2025. Hartman, born in Kentucky in 1972, also works as an artist of comics.

Rachel Hauck has 41 catalogued books, from Lambert's Pride (2004) to To Win A Crown (2026). Lambert's Code (2005), Lambert's Peace (2006), Lost in NashVegas (2006), Diva NashVegas (2007) and Love Starts with Elle (2008) are among the earlier titles. Series include Lambert, Lowcountry Romance, Songbird, True Blue Royal and Wedding Collection / Heart's Bend. Christian romance, weddings, women country musicians and princes appear in the subjects.

Rachel Hawkins is the author of Hex Hall, a best-selling young adult paranormal romance trilogy, and Hex Hall (2010) is the earliest listed title. Hawkins was born on November 23, 1979, comes from Dothan, Alabama, and also publishes as Erin Sterling. The catalogue lists 19 books up to The Storm (2026), including Demonglass (2011), Spell Bound (2012), School Spirits (2013), Rebel Belle (2014), Miss Mayhem (2015) and Lady Renegades (2016). Series are Hex Hall, Rebel Belle and Beatrix Greene, and subject headings name witches, ghosts, demonology, oracles and debutantes.

Rachel Hochhauser has one catalogued book, Lady Tremaine, dated 2026. No earlier title stands under the name and no series groups the catalogue, which the directory lists as ongoing.

Rachel Hore is a British fiction writer, born in Surrey in 1960 and living in Norwich. Hore read Modern History at St Catherine's College, Oxford, and worked as an editor at HarperCollins before moving to Norfolk. She was in her mid-forties when she wrote a first novel, and she teaches creative writing and publishing at the University of East Anglia. Thirteen novels are catalogued, several of them Sunday Times Top Ten bestsellers, from The Dream House (2006) to The Hidden Years (2023). Family secrets, mothers and daughters and English settings recur throughout.

Rachel Howzell Hall's best-known series features Detective Elouise Norton and includes City of Saviors (2017), Trail of Echoes (2016), Skies of Ash (2015) and Land of Shadows (2014). Hall, born in 1970, is an American writer of mystery and thriller novels. The catalogue holds 18 books from A Quiet Storm (2002) to Mist and Malice (2026), including They All Fall Down (2019), And Now She's Gone (2020) and These Toxic Things (2021). Vallendor and Haven Thriller are further series, and Los Angeles, women detectives and African American women appear in the subjects.

Rachel J. Good writes Christian romance centred on Amish and Mennonite communities, along with mysteries. The catalogue holds 28 books from Angels Unaware (2016) to Arie's April Adoption (2026). The Amish Midwife's Secret and The Amish Teacher's Gift appeared in 2018, and Big City Amish and The Amish Widow's Rescue in 2019. Series include Surprised by Love, Sisters & Friends, Love & Promises, Unexpected Amish Blessings and Amish Detective Benuel Miller.

Rachel Joyce

10 books• 1 series

Rachel Joyce is known for The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry (2012), a novel about a man who sets out walking. The Love Song of Miss Queenie Hennessy (2014) and Maureen (2023) complete that trio. Joyce's other books include Perfect (2013), The Music Shop (2017), Miss Benson's Beetle (2020) and The Homemade God (2025). Ten titles are catalogued, built on letters, pilgrimage, walking and life change.

Rachel Kushner

7 books

Rachel Kushner is an American writer with seven catalogued books. The novels she is known for are Telex from Cuba, published in 2008, The Flamethrowers in 2013, The Mars Room in 2018 and Creation Lake in 2024, with The Strange Case of Rachel K (2015), The Hard Crowd (2021) and The Mayor of Leipzig (2021) alongside them. Cuba, women artists, motorcycles, Futurism and the Brigate Rosse run through the work, and the catalogue is ongoing.

Rachel Lacey writes romance, with lesbian and sapphic stories marked in the subject tags. The catalogue holds 32 books between 2014 and 2026. Unleashed (2014) is the first, followed by Ever After and For Keeps (2015), and Only You, Rock with You and Run to You (2016). Crash and Burn (2017) and Encore (2018) come later, and Margin of Error (2026) is the newest. Series are Love To The Rescue, Risking It All, Midnight in Manhattan, Almost Royal and Ms. Right. Dog rescue, women photographers, veterans and first loves also feature in the tags.

Two series divide Rachel Lynch's 21 books: the DI Kelly Porter crime novels, which start with Dark Game (2018), and the Helen Scott Royal Military Police thrillers. Lynch publishes about two titles a year, reached Cruel Truth in 2026, and has Cold Shadow scheduled for 2027.

Rachel Lynn Solomon writes romance novels and young adult fiction, much of it set in Seattle. You'll Miss Me When I'm Gone (2018) opens a catalogue of 12 titles reaching Extracurricular (2026). Later books include Today Tonight Tomorrow (2020), The Ex Talk (2021), Weather Girl (2022), Business or Pleasure (2023) and Past Present Future (2024), and Solomon writes the Rowan & Neil series. Twins and sisters, Huntington's disease, Jewish family life, musicians and friendship are the recorded subjects.

Rachel McLean has 71 books in the catalogue, from After the Flood (2017) to The Gold Hill Murders (2026), with The Wimborne Murders scheduled for 2027. The named series include Dorset Crime, Cumbria Crime, Detective Zoe Finch, Jurassic Coast Mysteries, London Cozy Mysteries, Division Bell, McBride & Tanner, Roscoe & McBride and Village. A House Divided, Divide and Rule and Divided We Stand all appeared in 2018.

Faeries and magic supply Rachel Morgan's material. Five series divide the 33 catalogued books: Creepy Hollow, which opens with The Faerie Guardian (2012), together with City of Wishes, Charmed Leaf Legacy, Ridley Kayne Chronicles and Stormfae. A group of contemporary titles arrived in 2014 under The Trouble with Flying and its companions. Morgan reached Charmed Leaf Legacy Book 5 in 2026.

Rachel Reid

11 books• 1 series

Rachel Reid writes contemporary M/M hockey romance, much of it on second-chance plots. Game Changer (2018) opens a catalogue of 12 books that includes Heated Rivalry, Common Goal, Tough Guy, Role Model and The Shots You Take. Reid continues to publish, with Unrivaled scheduled for 2027.

Rachel Sinclair writes courtroom thrillers, all twelve of them published in a three-year burst between 2017 and 2019. Bad Faith, Hidden Defendant, Injustice For All, Justice Denied, L.A. Defense, Reasonable Doubt, The Alibi and The Associate all appeared in 2017 alone, followed by Secrets and Lies and The Accused in 2018 and Until Proven Guilty in 2019.

Rachel Van Dyken writes romance across contemporary, historical and erotic lines, and the catalogue subjects also list bachelors, revenge, vampires and nobility. The listing runs to 122 books published between 2011 and 2026, opening with Every Girl Does It (2011) and The Ugly Duckling Debutante (2011) and reaching The Deans List (2026). Series credited to Van Dyken include Eagle Elite, Seaside, Mafia Royals, Dark Ones Saga, Renwick House, London Fairy Tales, Consequence, Bro Code, Wallflower, Bet and Bachelors Of Arizona.

Rachel Vincent writes paranormal fantasy; the recorded subjects include children's fiction, teenage girls, banshees, psychic ability, high school students, mythical animals and death. Forty-two books are catalogued from Stray (2007) to The Alchemary (2026). Shifters, Soul Screamers, Wildcats, the Stars Never Rise duology, 100 Hours, Brave New Girl, Broken Legacy and the Alchemy Trials are the series listed, and Shifters and Soul Screamers also stand as recurring character groupings.

Rachel Wesson is the author of 56 catalogued books, from Gracie Under Fire (2014) to Teacher in the Mountains (2026). Series include Clover Springs Mail Order Brides, Hearts on the Rails, Shamrock Ridge, Women & War, Irish Orphan, Orphans of Hope House, Resistance Sisters and Hearts At War. Christmas in Clover Springs (2017) is among the titles.

Racquel Williams writes urban and street fiction, with subjects including African American women, adultery, love triangles, best friends and drug trafficking. The catalogue lists 34 books from 2012 to Luvin' Him Wasn't Enough (2024). Your Man Chose Me (2015), Devoted To A Street King (2017) and Falling for My Side Dude (2017) are among the titles. Series include My Husband's Mistress, Loving Him, Ain't Worth A Damn, Ridin' For A VA Hitta and Cuffed By A New York Gangsta.

Radclyffe is the name used by Dr. Lenora Ruth Barot, born in 1950, an American author of lesbian romance, paranormal romance, erotica and mystery who has also written short stories and fan fiction and edited anthologies. Radclyffe sits in the Saints and Sinners Literary Hall of Fame and founded the Golden Crown Literary Society. The catalogue records 104 books, from Above All, Honor (2001) to Code Call (2026). Provincetown Tales, Midnight Hunters, In Deep Waters and A PMC Hospital Romance are among the series listed, with surgeons, coroners, forensic pathologists and women fire fighters among the recorded subjects.

Rae Carson is an American fantasy writer, born in Oakland, California, on 17 August 1973. The Girl of Fire and Thorns, the debut novel, came out in 2011, and the books have been translated into many languages. Since 2017 Carson has written Star Wars tie-in stories, among them the official novelization of The Rise of Skywalker. The catalogue, which files Carson under Young Adult, lists 19 books up to Monster, Monarch, Maiden (2026). Fire and Thorns and the Gold Seer Trilogy are the listed series, with Elisa named as a character and gold mining among the subjects.

RaeAnne Thayne has 87 books in the catalogue, from The Mating Game / Endangered (1996) to Cozy Little Christmas (2026), with subject headings centred on contemporary romance, small towns, ranchers, cowboys and single parents. Series include Hope's Crossing, Haven Point, Cape Sanctuary, Women Of Brambleberry House, Searchers, Outlaw Hartes, Redhawks and Dugan/Riley, and Cowboys of Cold Creek is a listed grouping. Wild Streak (1996), Sweet Justice (1998), Saving Grace (2000) and Renegade Father (2001) are early titles. Suspense also appears among the subjects.

Rafael Sabatini

50 books• 2 series

Rafael Sabatini (1875-1950) was an Italian-born British writer of romance and adventure novels. The Sea Hawk (1915), Scaramouche (1921), Captain Blood (1922) and Bellarion the Fortunate (1926) were the bestsellers, and several of the novels reached the screen in both silent and sound versions. Sabatini produced 34 novels, eight short story collections, six works of non-fiction, uncollected short stories and several plays. Fifty titles are catalogued from The Lovers of Yvonne (1902) onward, with pirates, the French Revolution, the Renaissance and Italy among the subjects.

Iceland is the setting for Ragnar Jonasson's crime novels. Snowblind (2010) opens the Dark Iceland series, and 15 catalogued books run to The Body in the Bath in 2026, taking in Hidden Iceland, the Helgi novels and a set of standalones. Police investigations, murder and violent crime supply the plots.

Raina Telgemeier

27 books• 5 series

Raina Telgemeier is an American cartoonist. The autobiographical Smile began as a webcomic and appeared as a full-colour middle grade graphic novel in February 2010; Sisters followed it, as did the fiction graphic novel Drama, and all three reached The New York Times Best Seller lists. Telgemeier also wrote and drew the graphic novels Ghosts and Guts, and adapted four Baby-Sitters Club stories by Ann M. Martin into graphic novels. Comics, friendship, school and family are the recurring subjects across the work.