Book Series Guide

Authors by book count

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Glen Cook

Glen Cook

American author of fantasy, science fiction, mystery, and military fiction, best known for The Black Company, Garrett P.I., and the Dread Empire.

56 works10 series

Jonathan Hickman

American comic-book writer and artist known for ambitious science-fiction, superhero, and creator-owned graphic works.

56 works21 series
Joseph Conrad

Joseph Conrad

Polish-born British novelist, short-story writer, memoirist, essayist, and dramatist who wrote in English.

56 works0 series
KJ Charles

KJ Charles

KJ Charles is a British author and former editor who writes historical, fantasy, mystery, and contemporary romance, predominantly featuring LGBTQ+ characters.

56 works11 series
Sir Walter Scott

Sir Walter Scott

Scottish novelist, poet, historian, editor, and antiquarian who helped establish the historical novel.

56 works5 series
Val McDermid

Val McDermid

Scottish crime writer, journalist, playwright, and broadcaster known for psychologically intense crime fiction and multiple detective series.

56 works7 series
Christie Golden

Christie Golden

American author of science fiction, fantasy, horror, media tie-in fiction, and graphic works.

55 works14 series
Devney Perry

Devney Perry

Devney Perry is a Montana-born, Washington-based #1 New York Times, USA Today, and Amazon bestselling romance author.

55 works12 series
Eoin Colfer

Eoin Colfer

Irish author best known for humorous fantasy and science fiction for young readers, especially the Artemis Fowl series.

55 works9 series
James Luceno

James Luceno

American author best known for science fiction, franchise fiction, and reference works, especially Star Wars and Robotech.

55 works7 series
John Grisham

John Grisham

American novelist and former lawyer known for legal thrillers, crime fiction, young-adult fiction, and nonfiction about wrongful convictions.

55 works6 series

Millôr Fernandes

Brazilian writer, humorist, journalist, cartoonist, poet, playwright, translator, and visual artist known for satirical prose, aphorisms, fables, poetry, theater, and political humor.

55 works1 series
Robert Louis Stevenson

Robert Louis Stevenson

Scottish novelist, essayist, poet, travel writer, dramatist, biographer, and author of short fiction.

55 works2 series
Jack Campbell

Jack Campbell

Jack Campbell is the pen name of retired U.S. Navy officer and science-fiction author John G. Hemry. He writes military science fiction, space opera, and science fantasy.

54 works16 series
Jeff Wheeler

Jeff Wheeler

Jeff Wheeler is a Wall Street Journal bestselling author of epic fantasy and thriller novels.

54 works13 series
Jenny Colgan

Jenny Colgan

Jenny Colgan is a Scottish novelist known for romantic comedy, contemporary fiction, science fiction, and children's books.

54 works9 series

Jodi Taylor

English author of humorous historical fiction, science fiction, historical romance, paranormal thrillers, and romance.

54 works5 series
Margaret Peterson Haddix

Margaret Peterson Haddix

American author of young adult and middle-grade fiction, best known for the Shadow Children and The Missing series.

54 works10 series

Philip Reeve

Philip Reeve is an English author and illustrator best known for imaginative science fiction, fantasy, and children's adventure books.

54 works13 series
Stephen Graham Jones

Stephen Graham Jones

Stephen Graham Jones is a Blackfeet author of horror, experimental fiction, crime fiction, science fiction, and graphic works.

54 works2 series
Terry Brooks

Terry Brooks

American fantasy author best known for the Shannara, Landover, Word and Void, and Viridian Deep series.

54 works16 series
Jack London

Jack London

American novelist, short-story writer, journalist, essayist, memoirist, playwright, and socialist writer best known for adventure fiction shaped by the Klondike and Pacific worlds.

53 works0 series
Lois McMaster Bujold

Lois McMaster Bujold

American science-fiction and fantasy author best known for the Vorkosigan Saga, the World of the Five Gods, and The Sharing Knife.

53 works5 series
Marina Dyachenko

Marina Dyachenko

Ukrainian-American fantasy and speculative-fiction author, formerly an actress, who wrote extensively in collaboration with her husband, Sergey Dyachenko.

53 works5 series
Scott Snyder

Scott Snyder

American comic-book writer and prose author known for American Vampire, Batman, and creator-owned horror and science-fiction works.

53 works28 series

Angie Sage

English children's author and illustrator known for fantasy novels, picture books, and books for beginning readers.

52 works9 series
Brian Herbert

Brian Herbert

American science-fiction and fantasy author, biographer, and coauthor of Dune novels.

52 works12 series
Charles Soule

Charles Soule

American novelist and comic-book writer, musician, and attorney known for speculative fiction, superhero comics, and Star Wars stories.

52 works37 series
Fritz Leiber

Fritz Leiber

American author of science fiction, fantasy, horror, sword-and-sorcery, poetry, drama, and literary criticism.

52 works2 series
Gregg Olsen

Gregg Olsen

American author of true crime, thriller, and young adult crime fiction.

52 works7 series
Larry Correia

Larry Correia

Larry Correia is an American fantasy and science-fiction author best known for the Monster Hunter International, Grimnoir Chronicles, and Saga of the Forgotten Warrior series.

52 works12 series
P. C. Cast

P. C. Cast

American author of fantasy, paranormal romance, and young adult fiction, best known for the co-authored House of Night series.

52 works12 series
Sara Shepard

Sara Shepard

American author of young-adult mystery and thriller fiction, adult suspense novels, middle-grade illustrated novels, and graphic works.

52 works5 series
Callie Hart

Callie Hart

British-born author of dark romance, contemporary romance, fantasy, and young adult fantasy; she also writes under the pseudonym Frankie Rose.

51 works13 series
Cassandra Clare

Cassandra Clare

American author best known for the Shadowhunter Chronicles and the Magisterium series.

51 works14 series
Chuck Wendig

Chuck Wendig

American novelist, comics writer, screenwriter, and game designer known for horror, science fiction, fantasy, thrillers, and young adult fiction.

51 works10 series

Craig DiLouie

American-Canadian author of horror, apocalyptic fiction, science fiction, historical fiction, military thrillers, and technical nonfiction.

51 works7 series

Darcy Coates

Australian author of horror, gothic horror, thriller, and suspense.

51 works4 series
Katherine Paterson

Katherine Paterson

American author of children's and young adult fiction, picture books, memoirs, nonfiction, essays, short-story collections, and plays.

51 works2 series
Marie Brennan

Marie Brennan

Marie Brennan is the pen name of Bryn Neuenschwander, an American fantasy author and former anthropologist and folklorist.

51 works11 series
Marjorie M. Liu

Marjorie M. Liu

American novelist and comic-book writer known for paranormal romance, urban fantasy, and award-winning graphic novels.

51 works14 series

Paul Werstine

Canadian Shakespeare scholar and textual critic specializing in early modern dramatic texts, bibliography, and editorial theory.

51 works3 series
William Faulkner

William Faulkner

American novelist, short-story writer, poet, playwright, screenwriter, and essayist known for modernist prose and Southern Gothic fiction.

51 works1 series
A. A. Milne

A. A. Milne

English author, playwright, poet, essayist, and creator of Winnie-the-Pooh.

50 works1 series
Alice Hoffman

Alice Hoffman

American novelist and author of young-adult and children's fiction known for magical realism, historical fiction, and emotionally resonant family stories.

50 works4 series
Anton Chekhov

Anton Chekhov

Russian physician, playwright, and short-story writer whose understated realism and psychological insight profoundly influenced modern literature and drama.

50 works0 series
David Levithan

David Levithan

American young-adult author and editor known for contemporary, speculative, and LGBTQ+ fiction.

50 works6 series
Greg Bear

Greg Bear

Greg Bear (1951–2022) was an American science-fiction and fantasy author known for hard science fiction, evolutionary speculation, and large-scale space opera.

50 works13 series