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751 authors, each with their books in publication order. Authors are filed by the first letter of their name as written, in alphabetical order.

Authors 421–480 of 751

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Robert Adams

27 books 3 series

Robert Adams was the publishing name of Franklin Robert Adams (1933–1990), an American writer of science fiction and fantasy. The Horseclans books are his best known work, starting with The Coming of the Horseclans in 1975. Adams also wrote the Castaways in Time and Stairway to Forever series. The catalogue lists 27 books up to 1990, including Swords of the Horseclans (1976) and The Witch Goddess (1982).

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Robert Aickman

20 books 2 series

Robert Fordyce Aickman (1914-1981) was an English writer and conservationist who called his supernatural fiction strange stories. Aickman built those stories on unsettling atmosphere and indirect suggestion, with characters dislocated in time and space, rather than on explicit horror or gore. Away from fiction, Aickman co-founded the Inland Waterways Association, which saved and restored England's inland canal system. The catalogue holds 20 titles published between 1964 and 2020, opening with Dark Entries (1964), and indexes them under English ghost stories, horror and single-author short story collections.

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Robert Asprin

55 books 10 series

Robert Lynn Asprin (28 June 1946 - 22 May 2008) wrote humorous science fiction and fantasy and was an active figure in fandom. The MythAdventures books and Phule's Company are the work Asprin is best known for; Skeeve, the imaginary kingdom of Possiltum and Captain Willard Phule all turn up in the subject tags. The catalogue holds 55 books from Another Fine Myth (1978) to Dragons Deal (2010), taking in Myth Conceptions (1980), Myth Directions (1982) and Hit or Myth (1983). Other headings cover Time Scout, Griffen McCandles, Wartorn and graphic novel lines for Myth Adventures, Thieves' World and Duncan & Mallory. The run is listed as likely complete.

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Robert B. Parker

87 books 9 series

Robert B. Parker (September 17, 1932 – January 18, 2010) was an American writer working mainly in mystery and detective fiction. The Spenser novels, about a private detective, are Parker's most famous works and inspired the ABC series Spenser: For Hire and a run of TV movies. The Godwulf Manuscript (1973), God Save the Child (1974) and Mortal Stakes (1975) are among the early titles. Jesse Stone and Sunny Randall are further characters, and Virgil Cole & Everett Hitch form another series. Parker's books draw on detailed knowledge of the Boston metropolitan area, and Robert Crais, Harlan Coben and Dennis Lehane are among those who credit the Spenser novels with renewing the detective genre.

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Robert B. Parker and Ace Atkins is the combined authorship behind a single crime and thriller sequence, with Atkins continuing the books after Parker's death. The run holds 50 titles published between 1973 and 2022, opening with The Godwulf Manuscript (1973) and closing with Bye Bye Baby (2022). Parker wrote the long first stretch, and the Atkins entries fall in the 2010s, the sequence's heaviest decade. Read in publication order, since the cases follow one another. The run is dormant.

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Robert B. Parker and others is a shared author credit on 20 mystery novels published from 1997 to 2022. The run begins with Night Passage (1997), Trouble in Paradise (1999) and Death in Paradise (2002). Later titles include Stone Cold (2004), Sea Change (2006), Stranger In Paradise (2008) and Split Image (2010). Fallout (2022) is the most recent book under the credit.

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Robert Bailey

12 books 4 series

Robert Bailey writes legal thrillers, and Alabama, trials and lawyers are among the subject headings on the list. The catalogue holds 12 Bailey books, beginning with The Professor (2014) and running to The Mediator (2026). Four series appear under the name: McMurtrie and Drake Legal Thrillers, Jason Rich, Bocephus Haynes and Max Ringo. Other titles include Between Black and White (2016), The Last Trial (2018), Legacy of Lies (2020), The Golfer's Carol (2020) and Rich Blood (2022).

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Robert Barnard

64 books 9 series

Robert Barnard wrote traditional English detective fiction, and lectured and reviewed alongside it. The catalogue holds 64 titles published between 1974 and 2016, opening with Death of an Old Goat (1974). Charlie Peace and Perry Trethowan head two of the series; Idwal Meredith, John Sutcliffe and a sequence about Amadeus Mozart follow. Barnard also wrote criticism, including a study of Dickens (1974) and an appreciation of Agatha Christie (1980), and published four books as Bernard Bastable. Barnard lived from 1936 to 2013.

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Robert Barron

30 books 1 series

Robert Emmet Patrick Barron, born November 19, 1959, is an American Catholic theologian and the bishop of the Diocese of Winona–Rochester since 2022, after serving as rector of Mundelein Seminary from 2012 to 2015 and as auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles from 2015 to 2022. Barron founded Word on Fire, hosted the PBS documentary series Catholicism, and released the 2016 film series Catholicism: The Pivotal Players, syndicated for national television in the United States; a large social media following has brought the nicknames bishop of Catholic social media and bishop of the Internet. The catalogue lists 30 books dated 1993 to 2023, among them Thomas Aquinas: Spiritual Master (1996), Heaven in Stone and Glass (2000), The Priority of Christ (2007) and Come, Lord Jesus (2023). Subjects name religion, spirituality, meditations, cathedrals and Gothic architecture.

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Robert Bausch

10 books

Robert Bausch (1945-2018) was an American fiction writer who published nine novels and one short story collection. He taught English at Northern Virginia Community College, and before that at institutions including the University of Virginia, Johns Hopkins, George Mason and the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. A Hole in the Earth (2000), his fourth novel, was named a New York Times Notable Book of the Year and a Washington Post Favorite Book of the Year; The Gypsy Man (2002) won him the Fellowship of Southern Writers award for fiction. The catalogue runs from On The Way Home (1982) to Far as the Eye Can See (2014).

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Robert Beatty

7 books 2 series

Robert Beatty is an American author of children's fantasy and a technology entrepreneur. Serafina and the Black Cloak (2015) began a four-book series that runs through Serafina and the Twisted Staff, Serafina and the Splintered Heart and Serafina and the Seven Stars (2019). Willa of the Wood (2018) and Willa of Dark Hollow (2021) make a second series, and Sylvia Doe and the 100-Year Flood arrived in 2024. Spirits, good and evil, and questions of identity run through the work, which is set partly at the Biltmore Estate in Asheville, North Carolina, and has been translated into more than 20 languages. A television adaptation of Willa of the Wood is in development with Beatty as an executive producer.

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Robert Brightwell

12 books 1 series

Robert Brightwell writes historical action and adventure fiction in the Adventures of Thomas Flashman series. The 12 catalogued books run from 2012 to 2024, beginning with Flashman and the Seawolf (2012). Flashman in the Peninsula (2014), Flashman's Waterloo (2016) and Flashman at the Alamo (2019) are among the titles. Assignment Sudan (2024) is the newest, and Brightwell is still publishing.

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Robert Bryndza

24 books 5 series

Robert Bryndza writes crime fiction. Detective Erika Foster heads the main thriller series, with Kate Marshall and Detective Jamie Day leading others, while the Coco Pinchard books open the catalogue in 2012. Twenty-six catalogued titles reach The Quiet Kill, and The Burning Lie is scheduled for 2027. London, murder investigation and women detectives recur as subjects.

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Robert Buettner

10 books 2 series

Robert Buettner is an American author of military science fiction, a former military intelligence officer and a National Science Foundation Fellow in Paleontology, and has published in the field of natural resources law. Buettner lives in Georgia. Five volumes of the Jason Wander series and three of Orphan's Legacy carry the name, along with the standalone novel The Golden Gate, short stories and novellas, and the afterword to an anthology of stories by Robert Heinlein. The catalogue lists 10 books from Orphanage (2004) to My Enemy's Enemy (2019), with space warfare, life on other planets and hard science fiction among the subjects.

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Robert Charles Wilson

23 books 2 series

Science fiction is the field of Robert Charles Wilson, an American-Canadian author born on December 15, 1953. The catalogue credits Wilson with 23 books from A Hidden Place (1986) to Owning the Unknown (2023), one of them shared with Marc Scott Zicree. Subject tags include the end of the world, human-alien encounters, time travel and cults. Memory Wire (1987), The Divide (1989), Mysterium (1994) and Darwinia (1998) come from the earlier years, and the Spin Saga is the named Wilson series.

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Robert Cole

9 books 3 series

Robert Cole has published nine catalogued books since 2023, the most recent of them dated 2026. Three series carry the name: Matt Sheridan, Fractured Union and Relief Solutions. Cataclysm (2023) is logged as the first title and In Triumph Shall Wave (2026) as the newest, with Bounding Overwatch (2023), Divided We Stand (2024) and Defending Meridian (2025) among the rest. Releases average 0.4 years apart, and Cole is still publishing.

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Robert Conroy

16 books

Robert Conroy, born Joseph Robert Conroy, was an American writer of alternate history novels who lived from August 24, 1938, to December 30, 2014. The catalogue opens with 1901 (1995), and 1862 (2006), 1945 (2007) and 1942 (2009) follow. World War II, Germany, international relations and war and military fiction are among the subject tags. Castro's Bomb (2011), Himmler's War (2011), North Reich (2012) and 1920: America's Great War (2013) are other titles.

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Robert Craig

3 books

Robert Craig has three catalogued titles, spread across six years: The Internet for Accountants (1998), Cover to Cover (2003) and More Like Wrestling Than Dancing (2004). No further work is recorded under the name in this catalogue.

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Robert Crais

30 books 5 series

Robert Crais, born June 20, 1953, is an American writer of detective fiction who first worked as a screenwriter. Crais wrote television scripts for Hill Street Blues, Cagney & Lacey, Quincy, Miami Vice and L.A. Law. Crais names Raymond Chandler, Dashiell Hammett, Ernest Hemingway, Robert B. Parker and John Steinbeck as influences, and the novels appear in 62 countries. The catalogue counts 30 books, from The Monkey's Raincoat (1987) to The Big Empty (2025), set largely around Los Angeles private investigators Elvis Cole and Joe Pike. Scott James & Maggie is a second series.

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Robert Crumb

56 books 3 series

Robert Crumb, who signs his work R. Crumb, is an American comic book artist born in 1943. Crumb helped found Zap Comix, the first successful underground comix publication, and drew for all 16 issues. His work carries a nostalgia for American folk culture of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries and satirises contemporary American life. This listing holds 56 titles dated 1963 to 2014, from The Yum Yum Book (1963) to The Complete Zap Comix Boxed Set (2014), taking in the Complete Crumb Comics and R. Crumb Sketchbook series.

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Robert Dugoni

33 books 7 series

Robert Dugoni writes legal thrillers and murder investigations, with 33 books in the catalogue from The Cyanide Canary (2004) to One Split Second (2026). Dugoni's series are Tracy Crosswhite, David Sloane, Charles Jenkins and Keera Duggan, alongside standalone novels and non-fiction. My Sister's Grave (2014) and Her Final Breath (2015) are among the listed titles. Subject tags point to Seattle and San Francisco, lawyers, conspiracies, women detectives and fathers and sons.

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Robert Dunn

11 books 1 series

Robert Dunn is catalogued with 11 books from 2012 to 2020, and Katrina Williams is a listed series. Subjects include police procedural mystery, organized crime, impersonation and Missouri. Behind the Darkness (2012) is the first title, followed by The Dead Ground (2013) and The Red Highway (2015). Later books include Motorman (2016), A Dark Path (2018) and A Killing Secret (2019). The Sound of Distant Engines (2020) is the newest.

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Robert E. Howard

158 books 14 series

Robert E. Howard (January 22, 1906 to June 11, 1936) was an American pulp fiction writer across many genres. Howard created Conan the Barbarian and is regarded as the father of sword and sorcery. Born and raised in Texas, Howard lived mostly in Cross Plains, with some time in nearby Brownwood. A bookish child and a boxing fan, Howard boxed as an amateur and took up bodybuilding in the late teens. Howard wanted to write adventure fiction from the age of nine but found real success only at 23. Early catalogued titles include Spear and Fang (1925), Skull-Face (1929) and Kings of the Night (1930). Solomon Kane, Bran Mak Morn, Cormac Mac Art and James Allison are other series on the author page.

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Robert Ellis

9 books 2 series

Los Angeles crime fiction is Robert Ellis's field. Lena Gamble and Detective Matt Jones lead the two series. Nine books are catalogued from Access to Power (2001) to City of Stones (2021), among them The Dead Room (2002), City of Fire (2007), The Lost Witness (2009), Murder Season (2011), City of Echoes (2015) and The Girl Buried in the Woods (2019). Serial murder, policewomen and the Los Angeles Police Department supply the subjects.

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Robert Enright

29 books 3 series

Robert Enright writes three series: the Sam Pope novels, the DS Jack Townsend books and the Bermuda Jones Case Files. Body Heat (2010) is the earliest title in a catalogue of 29, which picks up pace from The Night Shift (2016) and Doorways (2017) and reaches One Man Army in 2026. The 2020s have been the busiest decade, and books median 367 pages.

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Robert F. Barker

11 books 3 series

Robert F. Barker is the author of the DCI Jamie Carver books, the Northern Noir series and the Worshipper Trilogy. The catalogue lists 11 books from 2016 to 2024, with a median length of 442 pages. Last Gasp (2016) is first, followed by Final Breath (2017) and Out of Air (2018). Later titles include Family Reunion, Death in Mind, Midnight's Door, The Carver Papers, Breathe Again and Breathe Free. Did You Lock The Gate? (2024) is the newest, and Barker is still publishing.

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Robert F. Burgess

112 books 3 series

Underwater archaeology, shipwrecks and sunken treasure are Robert F. Burgess's subjects. 112 catalogued books run from Gold, Galleons, And Archaeology (1976) to Heartwarming Animal Pals Stories For Kids Of All Ages (2022), a span that also takes in sailing handbooks, sharks and Hemingway's Paris. Burgess wrote the Best Snipers, Ghost Sniper and Night Sniper books as well. The median title runs 195 pages, and nothing new has been catalogued since 2022.

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Robert F. Jones

16 books 1 series

Robert Francis Jones (1934–2002) was a novelist and an outdoor writer, contributing to Sports Illustrated and Field & Stream. Jones grew up in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, took an honours degree from the University of Michigan in 1956, and served as a US Navy ensign with sea duty in the western Pacific. Critics have described the fantastic and surrealistic strain in the novels as slipstream. Sixteen books are catalogued from Blood Sport / Ratnose (1974) to Bloodroot (2015), with recorded subjects including hunting, game birds, dog training and Indians of North America. The Jones archive is held at the University of Virginia.

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Robert Fabbri

25 books 3 series

Imperial Rome is Robert Fabbri's subject. The Vespasian novels follow the future emperor through the reigns of Tiberius and Claudius, and Alexander's Legacy and the Crossroads Brotherhood stories sit alongside them. Twenty-five catalogued books run from 2011, the year of Tribune of Rome, Rome's Executioner and The Crossroads Brotherhood, to Beyond the Grave (2026). Fabbri continues to publish.

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Robert Frost

32 books 4 series

Robert Frost (1874–1963) was an American poet known for realistic pictures of rural New England life and for a command of American colloquial speech, both used to open out social and philosophical questions. Frost is the only poet to have received four Pulitzer Prizes for Poetry, was appointed United States Poet Laureate in 1958, took the Congressional Gold Medal in 1960 and was named poet laureate of Vermont in 1961. Thirty books are catalogued, from A Boy's Will (1913) and North of Boston (1914) through Mountain Interval and The Road Not Taken (1916) to New Hampshire (1923) and the collected editions.

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Robert G. Barrett

24 books 1 series

Les Norton, a fictional Australian character, anchors most of the books by Robert G. Barrett (1942–2012). Barrett's 24 catalogued titles run from You Wouldn't Be Dead For Quids (1985) to High Noon in Nimbin (2009). The Les Norton stories combine crime and Australian humour. The Real Thing (1986), The Godson (1989) and The Day of the Gecko (1995) sit within the run.

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Robert Galbraith

7 books 1 series

Robert Galbraith is the author of 7 catalogued crime novels, with Cormoran Strike as the recurring character. The run goes from The Silkworm (2014) through Career of Evil (2015), Lethal White (2018), Troubled Blood (2020), The Ink Black Heart (2022) and The Running Grave (2023) to The Hallmarked Man (2025). The books have a median length of 649 pages. Catalogue subjects include crime, England, missing persons, criminal investigation and detective fiction, and the Galbraith catalogue remains ongoing.

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Robert Goddard

33 books 4 series

Robert Goddard, an English novelist born in 1954, writes mystery and suspense. Past Caring (1986) was his first novel, and the catalogue has grown to 33 titles through to This is the Day They Dream Of (2025). Four series carry recurring figures: James "Max" Maxted, Harry Barnett, Umiko Wada and Inspector Taleb. Long Time Coming took the 2011 Edgar Award for Best Original Paperback, and the Crime Writers' Association gave Goddard its Cartier Diamond Dagger in 2019.

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Robert Gold

4 books 1 series

Robert Gold writes the Ben Harper thrillers, a series counting down through its own titles. Twelve Secrets (2022) opens the run, followed by Eleven Liars (2023), Ten Seconds (2024) and Nine Hidden Lives (2025). Four books are catalogued, and Gold is still publishing.

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Robert Goldsborough

25 books 2 series

Robert Goldsborough is an American journalist who spent 45 years at the Chicago Tribune and Advertising Age, then became the authorised continuator of Rex Stout's Nero Wolfe. Goldsborough wrote 17 Nero Wolfe pastiches in two stretches, 1986 to 1994 and 2012 to 2023. The first of them, Murder in E Minor (1986), won a Nero Award. A second series of five period mysteries began with Three Strikes You're Dead (2005) and features Chicago Tribune reporter Steve 'Snap' Malek. The catalogue holds 25 books and reaches The White Mountain in 2025.

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Robert Graves

68 books 4 series

Robert Ranke Graves (24 July 1895 - 7 December 1985) was an English poet, novelist and critic. Graves's father was the Irish poet Alfred Perceval Graves, a figure in the Gaelic revival, and father and son both studied Irish mythology. Graves produced more than 140 works, among them the First World War memoir Good-Bye to All That and The White Goddess (1948), a study of poetic inspiration. The catalogue lists 68 books, including I, Claudius (1934), Claudius the God and His Wife Messalina (1934) and Count Belisarius (1938). Graves's two series in the catalogue are Claudius and Sergeant Lamb.

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Robert Greene

121 books 6 series

The Robert Greene listing in this catalogue covers 121 books published between 1952 and 2023. The earliest entries, from 1952 and 1953, include Black Infinity and Cosmic Echelon, plus titles credited under the names Rand Le Page, A.J. Merak, Victor Salle and Berl Cameron, such as Satellite B.C. and Dark Andromeda. Series in the listing include Johnny Merak, Steve Carradine, Dark Armageddon Trilogy, Arkladian Chronicles and A History of Space Exploration. Subject headings cover westerns, outlaws, frontier and pioneer life, the Confederate army, private investigators and murder. The newest title is Visions out of Time (2023).

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Robert Gregory Browne

16 books 6 series

Robert Gregory Browne, born in 1955, is an American novelist and former screenwriter who co-founded Braun Haus Media and works as its creative director. Catalogue subjects for Browne record serial murders, murder investigation, legal fiction and Chicago. The 16 catalogued books run from Kiss Her Goodbye (2007) to A Measure of Darkness (2023), taking in Whisper In The Dark (2008), Kill Her Again (2009), The Paradise Prophecy (2011) and Trial Junkies (2012). Edward Fallon shares the credit on 2 titles. Fourth Dimension Thriller, Trial Junkies, Jefferson Shaw and Nick Jennings Thriller are the series recorded here.

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Robert Hanlon

216 books 27 series

Robert Hanlon has 217 books catalogued since Hangman's Noose (2016), and the output continues, with Talon Of The Hawk scheduled for 2027. Series include Timber: United States Marshal, Further Adventures of Timber, Elias Burrell, Grit Calhoun: Mountain Man, Amos Wilder: Mountain Man, Logan Boone Western and Clint Cain - The Texan Avenger. Early titles include Texas Bounty Hunter (2016), Blood on the Trail (2017) and Gunsight Standoff! (2017). The most recent release is Dead Man's Interest (2026).

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Robert Harris

23 books 3 series

Robert Harris writes historical thrillers and political non-fiction. Non-fiction opens the catalogue: A Higher Form of Killing (1982) on chemical warfare, Gotcha! (1983) on the press and the Falklands, later joined by Selling Hitler (1996). The novels run from Fatherland (1991) through Enigma (1995), Archangel (1998), Pompeii (2003) and Imperium (2006), with a Cicero series among the named sequences. Harris's 23 catalogued books reach Agrippa in 2026.

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Robert Harvey

41 books 7 series

Robert Harvey is credited on a run of books published from 2022 to 2026, including Dead End, Frontier Justice, The Legend of Max Reeves and Vigilante in 2022 and Bad Blood Connection, El Diablo and Making of a Marshal in 2023. Series include Max Reeves, Ash Logan, Sheriff Jared McCann, Spencer, Judge and the Smoking Guns Collection. Debt of Honor in Brush Country (2026) is the newest title.

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Robert Holdstock

44 books 7 series

Robert Holdstock (2 August 1948 - 29 November 2009) was an English novelist of mythic fantasy drawing on Celtic, Nordic, Gothic and Pictish sources. Holdstock first appeared in print in 1968, and the science fiction and fantasy explore philosophical, psychological, anthropological, spiritual and woodland themes. Awards include three BSFA awards and the World Fantasy Award for Best Novel of 1985. The 44 catalogued books run from Legend of the Werewolf (1975, as Robert Black) to Avilion (2009), and the series are Mythago Wood, Merlin Codex, Night Hunter and Bulman.

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Robert I. Katz

28 books 5 series

Robert I. Katz has 28 books in this catalogue, published between 2001 and 2026. Edward Maret of the Future (2001) opens the run and The Overmind (2026) is the newest title, with Surgical Risk (2002), The Anatomy Lesson (2004), Seizure (2009) and The Cannibal's Feast (2017) in between. Kurtz and Barent Mysteries, Chronicles of the Second Interstellar Empire of Mankind and Richard Kurtz Medical Mystery are the three series recorded, and High-Tech Crime Solvers carries a character entry. Katz remains actively publishing.

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Robert Irvine

27 books 4 series

Robert Irvine's catalogue runs to 27 books between 1967 and 2017 and is built mostly on mystery and detective fiction. The Moroni Traveler series is his longest thread, and private investigators, Salt Lake City and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints appear among the subjects. Robert Irvine also has the Nicolette Scott, Mind Brothers and Robert Christopher series, and some titles appeared as R.R. Irvine or under the name Peter Heath. Limited Brightness (2017) is the latest listing.

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Robert J. Conley

59 books 6 series

Cherokee Indians and the Indians of North America appear among Robert J. Conley's subjects, along with westerns, outlaws and sheriffs. The catalogue lists 59 books from The Rattlesnake Band & Other Poems (1984) to Plastic Indian (2018). Series include Real People, Sheriff Go-Ahead Rider, Texas Outlaw and Native American Library. The Saga of Henry Starr (1989) and Go-Ahead Rider (1990) are among the earlier titles.

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Robert J. Crane

112 books 8 series

Robert J. Crane writes fantasy and action adventure, much of it about teenage girls with powers. The catalogue holds 113 books published from 2011 onward, with Past Lies (2026) the most recent release and Out of Time scheduled for 2027. Avenger and Defender, both 2011, open the run. Girl In The Box, Out of the Box and Sanctuary are the recurring names, and Liars and Vampires, Southern Watch, Mira Brand, Girl Who Ran Away, Ashes Of Luukessia and Shattered Dome are the other series. Crane's densest decade is the 2010s, at a median of 295 pages per book.

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Robert J. Mrazek

11 books 2 series

Robert J. Mrazek is an American author, filmmaker and former politician, born on November 6, 1945. As a Democrat, Mrazek represented New York's 3rd congressional district on Long Island in the US House for most of the 1980s. The catalogue lists 11 books from Stonewall's Gold (1998) to The Dark Circle (2022), including Unholy Fire (2003), A Dawn Like Thunder (2008), Valhalla (2014), Dead Man's Bridge (2017) and The Indomitable Florence Finch (2020). Series in the catalogue are Lexy Vaughan & Steven Macaulay and Jake Cantrell Mystery, and subjects include the Civil War, World War II, the Vietnam War and Virginia. Honours include the American Library Association's W. Y. Boyd award for military fiction and the Michael Shaara award for Civil War fiction. Mrazek also wrote and co-directed the 2016 film The Congressman.

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Robert J. Randisi

665 books 29 series

Robert J. Randisi (August 24, 1951 – October 6, 2024) was an American author, editor and screenwriter working in detective fiction and westerns. Series credited to Randisi include Gunsmith, Shelter, Lady Gunsmith, Tracker, Angel Eyes, Rat Pack Mysteries, Miles Jacoby Mystery and Joe Keough Mystery. Catalogue subjects include Clint Adams, private investigators, police, serial murder and New York. Randisi is credited on 665 listed books, with titles such as Chain Gang Kill (1980), Circus of Death (1981) and Deadly Debt (2024).

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Robert J. Sawyer

36 books 6 series

Canadian and American science fiction writer Robert J. Sawyer was born in Ottawa on April 29, 1960. Sawyer has published 25 novels, and short fiction by Sawyer has appeared in Analog, Amazing Stories, On Spec and Nature. Awards include the Nebula for Best Novel in 1995, the Hugo for Best Novel in 2003, the John W. Campbell Memorial Award in 2006 and the Robert A. Heinlein Award in 2017, plus more Aurora Awards than any other writer. The catalogue has 36 books from Golden Fleece (1990) to Sawyer on Science Fiction (2026), including the Quintaglio Ascension, Neanderthal Parallax and WWW series.

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Robert J. Thomas

158 books 1 series

Robert J. Thomas writes westerns built around a single gunfighter. The Jess Williams series accounts for nearly all of his 158 catalogued books, which run from The Reckoning (2003) to The Pinkerton Man (2026). Output rose sharply from 2011 onward and peaked in the 2010s. Readers searching for Robert J. Thomas books in order are usually looking for the Jess Williams sequence, and the series is still adding titles.

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Robert J. Walker

45 books 2 series

Robert J. Walker has 45 books catalogued, beginning in 2020 with EMP Ranch, Into The Dark, The Cabin in the Woods, The Coldest Night and The Darkest Day. The catalogue also links Walker to EMP Survival in a Powerless World. Titles from 2021 include Forgotten Whispers, Off the Grid, Small Town Secrets and The Bloodline. One Last Case (2026) is the most recent title.

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Robert Jackson Bennett

16 books 4 series

The Tainted Cup won Robert Jackson Bennett both the 2025 Hugo Award for Best Novel and the World Fantasy Award for Best Novel. Bennett is an American writer of speculative fiction, born June 22, 1984. The catalogue records 16 books from Mr. Shivers and The Company Man (both 2009) to A Trade of Blood (2026), including The Troupe (2012), American Elsewhere (2013), City of Stairs (2014), Foundryside (2018) and Vigilance (2019). Series are Divine Cities, Founders Trilogy and Shadow of the Leviathan. Subject headings name urban fantasy, espionage, horror, corporate power and corruption.

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Robert James Waller, born in 1939 and died in 2017, was an American author, professor, photographer and musician. The Bridges of Madison County (1992) is the book he is known for; Slow Waltz in Cedar Bend, Border Music, Puerto Vallarta Squeeze and A Thousand Country Roads followed, alongside essay collections and the Iowa material that grounds much of the work. Thirteen titles span 1988 to 2012.

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Robert Jordan

43 books 8 series

Robert Jordan was the pen name of James Oliver Rigney Jr. (17 October 1948 to 16 September 2007), an American writer of epic fantasy who used several pen names for different genres. The Wheel of Time, 14 books plus a prequel novel, has sold 90 million copies and ranks among the highest-selling book series. Earlier in the career, Jordan was one of several writers of original Conan the Barbarian novels. The catalogue opens with The Fallon Blood (1980), followed by The Fallon Pride (1981), and Conan titles such as Conan the Invincible (1982) and Conan the Destroyer (1984) appear in the early years. Jordan series also include Fallon.

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Robert K. Massie

9 books 1 series

Robert K. Massie (1929-2019) was an American journalist and historian who spent much of his career on the Romanovs, Russia's imperial family from 1613 to 1917. Nicholas and Alexandra (1967) opens his catalogue and became a British film in 1971 with Michael Jayston and Janet Suzman; Peter the Great: His Life and World (1980) won the Pulitzer Prize for Biography in 1981; and Catherine the Great: Portrait of a Woman (2011) closes the run with awards of its own. Dreadnought (1991) and Castles of Steel (2003) turn to the naval rivalry between Britain and Germany around the First World War. Nine books in all, running long at a median of 634 pages.

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Robert K. Tanenbaum

34 books 2 series

Robert K. Tanenbaum was an American trial attorney who also served as mayor of Beverly Hills. The Butch Karp and Marlene Ciampi legal thrillers are his main sequence, catalogued under public prosecutors, women lawyers, murder trials and New York City. Tanenbaum's 34 books run from Badge of the Assassin (1979) and No Lesser Plea (1987) through Depraved Indifference (1989) and Justice Denied (1994) to That Day in Dallas (2025), and the catalogue also holds non-fiction.

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Robert Kirkman

181 books 31 series

Robert Kirkman, born 30 November 1978, is an American comic book writer, screenwriter and producer. Kirkman co-created The Walking Dead, Invincible, Tech Jacket, Outcast, Oblivion Song and Fire Power for Image Comics, wrote Ultimate X-Men, Irredeemable Ant-Man and Marvel Zombies for Marvel Comics, and worked with Todd McFarlane on Haunt. Kirkman is one of the five partners of Image Comics and serves as its COO. The catalogue gathers 181 volumes published between 2001 and 2026, listed as graphic novel and omnibus collections, from Battle Pope, Vol. 1: Genesis (2001) to The Emissary (2026). Charlie Adlard shares the credit on 2 volumes and Sean Phillips on 1.

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Robert Kiyosaki

13 books 1 series

Robert Kiyosaki, born April 8, 1947, is an American businessman and entrepreneur who writes on personal finance. Rich Dad, Poor Dad (1997) opens a catalogue of 13 titles that runs to Rich Dad Poor Dad for College Students (2014) and takes in Rich Dad's Cashflow Quadrant, Retire Young Retire Rich and Rich Dad's Prophecy. Kiyosaki founded the Rich Dad Company, which sells personal finance and business education through books and videos, and Rich Global LLC, which filed for bankruptcy in 2012. A class action brought by seminar attendees, and investigative documentaries from the CBC, WTAE-TV and CBS News, have also taken Kiyosaki as their subject. The catalogue marks the run likely complete.

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Robert Klein

9 books

Robert Klein is the name on 9 catalogued books published between 1979 and 2010, and the fields they cover do not form one body of work. Catalogue subjects range across Renaissance art, modern aesthetics and ethics, medical care and veterans. The list holds Form and Meaning (1979), Wounded Men, Broken Promises (1981), Italian Art 1500-1600 (1990), Pocket Guide to Money (1992), Financial Engineering with Derivatives (1995), Basic Concepts in Cell Biology (1999), Scheduling of Resource-Constrained Projects (1999), The Amorous Busboy of Decatur Avenue (2005) and Being First (2010). More than one writer of this name is represented here.

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Robert Kresge

8 books 1 series

Robert Kresge writes historical mystery fiction. Subject headings place the books in Warbonnet, an imaginary Wyoming town, and name Monday Malone and Kate Shaw as recurring figures, alongside murder investigation and man-woman relationships. Warbonnet is also the series recorded for Kresge. Eight books span Murder for Greenhorns (2010) to All Trails End (2019), including Painted Women (2011), Death's Icy Hand (2013), Saving Lincoln (2013), Warrior Hearts (2014) and Unearthing the Bones (2015).

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