Book Series Guide

Authors by book count

Most extensive bibliographies

Sharon L. Lechter

Sharon L. Lechter

American CPA, entrepreneur, author, and financial-literacy advocate known for co-authoring Rich Dad Poor Dad and numerous books on personal finance, entrepreneurship, and wealth.

25 works2 series
Stephen Hawking

Stephen Hawking

English theoretical physicist, cosmologist, and author whose work transformed understanding of black holes and the early universe.

25 works1 series

Wilhelm Grimm

German philologist, literary scholar, folklore collector, and editor of medieval German texts.

25 works0 series
Benjamin Alire Sáenz

Benjamin Alire Sáenz

Benjamin Alire Sáenz is an American poet, novelist, short-story writer, and author of books for young adults and children.

24 works1 series

Bob Woodward

American investigative journalist and author known for deeply reported books about U.S. presidents, national security, politics, and government.

24 works3 series

Caryl Phillips

Kittitian-British novelist, essayist, playwright, and professor whose work explores migration, race, belonging, and empire.

24 works0 series
Chinua Achebe

Chinua Achebe

Nigerian novelist, poet, essayist, editor, and memoirist whose writing transformed modern African literature in English.

24 works1 series
Clarice Lispector

Clarice Lispector

Clarice Lispector (1920–1977) was a Brazilian novelist, short-story writer, chronicler, journalist, essayist, and children's author known for intensely interior prose and linguistic experimentation.

24 works0 series
Don Winslow

Don Winslow

American crime novelist and nonfiction writer known for research-driven thrillers about organized crime, drug trafficking, corruption, and justice.

24 works5 series
E. B. White

E. B. White

E. B. White was an American essayist, humorist, poet, editor, and author of children's literature, best known for Stuart Little, Charlotte's Web, and The Trumpet of the Swan.

24 works0 series
E.M. Carroll

E.M. Carroll

Canadian comics author and artist known for atmospheric horror graphic novels and webcomics.

24 works0 series

Fred Sanders

American systematic theologian and professor whose work focuses especially on the doctrine of the Trinity.

24 works7 series
Kennedy Ryan

Kennedy Ryan

Kennedy Ryan is a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of contemporary romance and women's fiction.

24 works7 series
Lauren Oliver

Lauren Oliver

American author and screenwriter known for young adult, children's, adult, speculative, and mystery fiction.

24 works5 series
Lisa Jewell

Lisa Jewell

British novelist known for romantic fiction and psychological thrillers.

24 works2 series
Louise Penny

Louise Penny

Canadian mystery novelist and former CBC journalist, best known for the Chief Inspector Gamache series.

24 works1 series
Marie Lu

Marie Lu

Chinese-American author of young adult and adult speculative fiction, including Legend, The Young Elites, Warcross, Skyhunter, and Stars & Smoke.

24 works9 series
Nick Hornby

Nick Hornby

British novelist, essayist, memoirist, and screenwriter known for comic, humane writing about music, sport, relationships, and reading.

24 works1 series
Sarah Rees Brennan

Sarah Rees Brennan

Irish fantasy author of young adult and adult fiction, including The Demon's Lexicon, In Other Lands, and Long Live Evil.

24 works7 series
SenLinYu

SenLinYu

SenLinYu is a fantasy author and fanfiction writer whose debut novel is Alchemised.

24 works0 series
Stephen Fry

Stephen Fry

English actor, comedian, writer, broadcaster, playwright, and activist known for comic novels, memoirs, essays, poetry, and Greek-myth retellings.

24 works2 series

Steven Pressfield

American author of historical fiction, nonfiction, memoir, and books on creativity, as well as a screenwriter.

24 works2 series
Tessa Gratton

Tessa Gratton

Tessa Gratton is a New York Times bestselling nonbinary author of adult and young adult speculative fiction, including queer fairy tales, epic fantasy, and Star Wars novels.

24 works7 series
Adrian McKinty

Adrian McKinty

Northern Irish crime and thriller novelist known for the Sean Duffy and Michael Forsythe series, the Lighthouse Trilogy, and standalone thrillers including The Chain and The Island.

23 works3 series
Beth Revis

Beth Revis

American author of science fiction and fantasy for young adults and adults, best known for the Across the Universe trilogy.

23 works7 series

David French

David Benson French (1939–2010) was a Canadian playwright best known for the Mercer plays.

23 works1 series
Denny O'Neil

Denny O'Neil

American comic-book writer, novelist, editor, and nonfiction author best known for influential work on Batman, Green Lantern/Green Arrow, The Question, Iron Man, Spider-Man, and Daredevil.

23 works4 series
Friedrich Nietzsche

Friedrich Nietzsche

German philosopher, cultural critic, essayist, and poet whose works transformed modern philosophy and literary style.

23 works3 series

Jodi Meadows

Jodi Meadows is an American author of young adult fantasy and middle-grade fiction, including the Incarnate, Orphan Queen, Fallen Isles, and Salvation Cycle series.

23 works7 series
Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, rhetorician, essayist, letter writer, satirist, and tragedian, commonly known as Seneca the Younger.

23 works0 series

Mark T. Sullivan

American author of mystery, thriller, suspense, and historical fiction novels.

23 works3 series

Meg Wolitzer

American novelist and author of books for adults and younger readers.

23 works1 series
Michelle Paver

Michelle Paver

British author of historical fiction, children's historical fantasy, and supernatural novels.

23 works3 series
Nathaniel Hawthorne

Nathaniel Hawthorne

American novelist and short-story writer whose works explore sin, guilt, history, morality, and the supernatural.

23 works2 series
Orhan Pamuk

Orhan Pamuk

Turkish novelist, essayist, memoirist, screenwriter, and visual artist whose works explore Istanbul, memory, identity, history, and the tensions between East and West. He received the 2006 Nobel Prize in Literature.

23 works0 series
Penelope Douglas

Penelope Douglas

New York Times, USA Today, and Wall Street Journal bestselling author of contemporary and dark romance.

23 works4 series
Richard Bach

Richard Bach

American author and pilot best known for aviation-themed fiction, memoirs, and philosophical fables.

23 works2 series
Robin McKinley

Robin McKinley

American fantasy author known for fairy-tale retellings, young-adult fantasy, adult fantasy, children's books, and collaborative story collections.

23 works3 series
Sarah J. Maas

Sarah J. Maas

American fantasy and romance author best known for the Throne of Glass, A Court of Thorns and Roses, and Crescent City series.

23 works4 series
Sigmund Freud

Sigmund Freud

Austrian neurologist and founder of psychoanalysis.

23 works1 series
Susan Sontag

Susan Sontag

American essayist, novelist, critic, playwright, filmmaker, and public intellectual.

23 works1 series
Tananarive Due

Tananarive Due

American author and educator known for Black horror, Afrofuturism, supernatural fiction, and historical fiction.

23 works3 series

Yuji Oniki

Writer, translator, and English-language adapter known for Japanese popular-culture nonfiction and Studio Ghibli film-comic adaptations.

23 works5 series
Amanda Lovelace

Amanda Lovelace

Amanda Lovelace is an American poet and witchcraft author known for feminist, fairy-tale-inflected poetry and co-created tarot and oracle decks.

22 works5 series
Anne Carson

Anne Carson

Canadian poet, essayist, classicist, translator, and professor whose books combine poetry, criticism, fiction, drama, and visual experimentation.

22 works1 series
Arundhati Roy

Arundhati Roy

Indian novelist, essayist, memoirist, screenwriter, and political activist.

22 works0 series
Brigid Kemmerer

Brigid Kemmerer

American New York Times bestselling author of romantic fantasy and contemporary young adult romance.

22 works6 series
Cat Sebastian

Cat Sebastian

Award-winning author of queer romance.

22 works7 series