D. H. Lawrence
English novelist, poet, playwright, essayist, literary critic, and travel writer (1885–1930).
59 works1 series
Author index
Authors beginning with D
Dalai Lama XIV
Tibetan Buddhist leader, author, teacher, and Nobel Peace Prize laureate.
117 works2 series
Dale Carnegie
American writer, lecturer, and teacher best known for influential works on public speaking, interpersonal relations, self-improvement, and worry management.
17 works0 series
Damion Searls
American writer and literary translator whose books span fiction, literary nonfiction, poetry, and translation studies.
6 works0 series
Dan Abnett
British novelist and comic-book writer known for science fiction, fantasy, military fiction, and superhero comics.
219 works19 series
Dan Ariely
Israeli-American behavioral economist, psychologist, professor, and author known for making behavioral economics accessible to general readers.
10 works0 series
Dan Brown
American author of bestselling thriller novels, including the Robert Langdon series, as well as children's and humorous books.
11 works1 series
Dan Harris
American journalist, author, and podcaster best known for his books and work on meditation and mindfulness.
3 works0 series
Dan Heath
American business author and speaker known for nonfiction books about communication, change, decision-making, problem-solving, and meaningful experiences.
7 works0 series
Dan Jones
British historian, novelist, journalist, and television presenter known for narrative histories of the Middle Ages and historical fiction.
15 works1 series
Dan Simmons
American novelist and short-fiction writer known for science fiction, horror, fantasy, historical fiction, and mystery.
37 works4 series
Dana Schwartz
American author, journalist, television writer, and podcast host known for memoir, nonfiction, young adult historical fantasy, and collaborative fiction.
6 works1 series
Daniel Abraham
American novelist and comic-book writer known for fantasy, science fiction, horror, and graphic fiction. He also writes under the pseudonym M. L. N. Hanover and, with Ty Franck, the joint pseudonym James S. A. Corey.
45 works11 series
Daniel Clowes
American cartoonist, graphic novelist, illustrator, and screenwriter known for alternative comics, including Eightball, Ghost World, and Monica.
83 works2 series
Daniel Coyle
Daniel Coyle is an award-winning American author and journalist whose nonfiction explores talent development, leadership, culture, performance, and community.
9 works0 series
Daniel Defoe
English novelist, pamphleteer, journalist, poet, historian, travel writer, and political agent.
165 works6 series
Daniel Goleman
American psychologist, author, and science journalist best known for popularizing emotional intelligence.
26 works0 series
Daniel H. Pink
Daniel H. Pink is an American author of bestselling books on science, business, creativity, work, and human behavior.
7 works0 series
Daniel H. Wilson
Cherokee American novelist, robotics engineer, and nonfiction author known for science fiction thrillers, robot-themed humor, and speculative fiction.
17 works3 series
Daniel J. Levitin
Daniel J. Levitin is an American-Canadian neuroscientist, cognitive psychologist, musician, and bestselling author specializing in music, the brain, health, and cognition.
7 works0 series
Daniel J. Siegel
Daniel J. Siegel is an American psychiatrist, author, and educator known for developing interpersonal neurobiology and writing about the mind, relationships, mindfulness, and parenting.
18 works1 series
Daniel José Older
Daniel José Older is an American author of fantasy, science fiction, young adult, middle-grade, and graphic fiction.
40 works10 series
Daniel Kahneman
Israeli-American psychologist and Nobel laureate whose research transformed the study of human judgment, decision-making, and behavioral economics.
3 works0 series
Daniel Kehlmann
German-Austrian novelist, essayist, and playwright known for literary fiction blending history, philosophy, science, and metafiction.
27 works0 series
Daniel Keyes
American author best known for Flowers for Algernon and for psychologically focused fiction and nonfiction.
11 works1 series
Daniel Kraus
American author of horror, speculative fiction, young-adult and middle-grade fiction, graphic novels, and nonfiction.
29 works3 series
Daniel Mason
American novelist and physician known for literary and historical fiction.
7 works0 series
Daniel O'Malley
Australian science-fiction and fantasy novelist known for the Checquy Files series.
4 works1 series
Daniel Suarez
Daniel Suarez is an award-winning American author of techno-thrillers and science fiction novels, and a former systems analyst.
7 works2 series
Danielle L. Jensen
Danielle L. Jensen is a Canadian #1 New York Times bestselling fantasy author whose novels include the Saga of the Unfated, Bridge Kingdom, Dark Shores, and Malediction series.
18 works5 series
Danielle Paige
Danielle Paige is a New York Times bestselling young-adult author known for dark fairy-tale retellings, fantasy novels, and graphic fiction.
21 works4 series
Dante Alighieri
Italian poet, prose writer, philosopher, and political thinker best known for the Divine Comedy.
13 works1 series
Danusia Stok
English translator, editor, interviewer, and language-course author known for Polish literary translations and Kieślowski on Kieślowski.
2 works2 series
Danya Kukafka
Danya Kukafka is an American novelist and literary agent known for literary crime fiction and psychological suspense.
2 works0 series
Daphne du Maurier
English novelist, biographer, playwright, memoirist, and short-story writer known for psychologically complex gothic, suspense, historical, and romantic fiction.
42 works0 series
Darcie Little Badger
Lipan Apache writer of science fiction, fantasy, horror, and comics with a PhD in oceanography.
12 works7 series
Darick Robertson
American comic-book artist, writer, and creator best known for co-creating Transmetropolitan, The Boys, Happy!, Oliver, and Space Bastards.
11 works11 series
Daron Acemoglu
Daron Acemoglu is a Turkish-American economist and MIT Institute Professor whose research spans political economy, economic development, growth, labor, technology, and institutions.
7 works0 series
Daryl Gregory
Daryl Gregory is an American science fiction, fantasy, horror, and comics author known for novels, novellas, short fiction, and graphic works.
21 works4 series
Dashiell Hammett
American author whose hard-boiled detective fiction helped establish modern crime literature.
27 works3 series
Dava Sobel
American science writer and former New York Times science reporter known for accessible histories of science and astronomy.
12 works0 series
Dave Eggers
American author, editor, publisher, and artist known for literary fiction, memoir, narrative nonfiction, short fiction, and children's literature.
49 works2 series
Dave Gibbons
English comics writer, artist, letterer, and graphic novelist best known for Watchmen, co-created with Alan Moore.
33 works8 series
Dave McKean
English artist, writer, photographer, filmmaker, and graphic novelist known for experimental mixed-media comics, graphic novels, art books, and photography.
33 works4 series
Dave Stewart
Dave Stewart is an English musician, songwriter, record producer, and author best known as one half of Eurythmics.
5 works1 series
Dave Thomas
English author and journalist, also known as David Thompson, whose nonfiction focuses primarily on popular music, film, television, collecting, sport, and cultural history.
153 works0 series
David Allen
American author and productivity consultant best known for creating the Getting Things Done methodology.
6 works0 series
David Baldacci
American novelist best known for bestselling thriller, crime, mystery, and historical fiction for adults and young readers.
65 works14 series
David Benioff
American novelist and screenwriter best known for The 25th Hour, City of Thieves, and the short-story collection When the Nines Roll Over.
3 works0 series
David Boyd
Canadian author, teacher, and playwright whose work spans children's fiction, young adult fiction, historical fiction, graphic works, poetry, and speculative fiction.
34 works6 series
David Boyd
Canadian author and playwright of children's, young adult, historical, dystopian, and sports-related works.
36 works4 series
David Bradshaw
American philosopher specializing in ancient and medieval philosophy, philosophy of religion, and Eastern Christian thought.
2 works0 series
David Brin
American astrophysicist and author of hard science fiction, nonfiction, young-adult fiction, graphic novels, and plays.
39 works5 series
David Bromwich
American literary critic, scholar, and Sterling Professor of English at Yale University.
16 works1 series
David Brooks
Canadian-born American journalist, author, and cultural commentator known for his social and moral nonfiction.
6 works0 series
David Eagleman
American neuroscientist, author, and science communicator known for writing about the brain, perception, consciousness, synesthesia, creativity, and technology.
8 works0 series
David Eddings
American novelist best known for epic fantasy series including The Belgariad, The Malloreon, The Elenium, The Tamuli, and The Dreamers.
27 works8 series
David Epstein
Author and journalist known for nonfiction about athletic performance, learning, expertise, creativity, and constraints.
4 works0 series
David Foster Wallace
American novelist, short-story writer, essayist, and professor (1962–2008), best known for Infinite Jest.
15 works0 series
David French
David Benson French (1939–2010) was a Canadian playwright best known for the Mercer plays.
23 works1 series
David French
American attorney, author, journalist, and public commentator known for writing on law, religion, free speech, and American politics.
5 works1 series
David Gemmell
British author of heroic fantasy, historical fantasy, and crime fiction, best known for morally complex heroes, epic battles, and themes of courage, honour, redemption, and hope.
33 works7 series
David Graeber
American anthropologist, anarchist, activist, and author known for influential works on debt, bureaucracy, work, value, and political imagination.
19 works1 series
David Grann
American journalist and bestselling narrative nonfiction author; staff writer at The New Yorker.
5 works0 series
David Grene
Irish-American classicist, literary critic, translator, and memoirist best known for his influential work on Greek tragedy and classical literature.
5 works1 series
David Heinemeier Hansson
Danish programmer, entrepreneur, author, and creator of Ruby on Rails; co-owner and CTO of 37signals.
5 works1 series
David Heska Wanbli Weiden
David Heska Wanbli Weiden is an enrolled citizen of the Sicangu Lakota Nation and an author of Indigenous crime fiction, thrillers, and children's nonfiction.
3 works1 series
David Kushner
Award-winning American journalist and nonfiction author known for books about technology, gaming, internet culture, history, and family.
12 works0 series
David Lagercrantz
Swedish journalist and author known for biographies, literary crime novels, and his continuation of Stieg Larsson’s Millennium series.
17 works2 series
David Levithan
American young-adult author and editor known for contemporary, speculative, and LGBTQ+ fiction.
50 works6 series
David Lindley
British theoretical physicist and science writer known for accessible books on physics and the history of science.
7 works0 series
David Lynch
American filmmaker, visual artist, photographer, musician, and author known for surrealist and psychologically distinctive works.
21 works1 series
David Mazzucchelli
American cartoonist and writer known for Daredevil: Born Again, Batman: Year One, Rubber Blanket, City of Glass, and Asterios Polyp.
7 works1 series
David McCullough
American historian and author known for richly narrated histories and biographies of major figures and events in American history.
14 works0 series
David Mitchell
English novelist and screenwriter known for interconnected, genre-bending fiction.
11 works1 series
David Nicholls
British novelist and screenwriter known for contemporary relationship fiction combining comedy, emotional insight, and social observation.
6 works0 series
David Sedaris
American humorist, essayist, memoirist, short-story writer, playwright, and author of children's books known for acerbic, observational personal writing.
21 works1 series
David Shih
David Shih is an American writer and professor whose memoir and essays examine Asian American identity, race, family, and belonging.
1 works0 series
David Skilton
British literary scholar and emeritus professor of English at Cardiff University, known for work on Victorian fiction, Anthony Trollope, literary illustration, and the art and literature of London.
21 works2 series
David Trotter
British literary scholar and critic, emeritus professor of literature at the University of Cambridge.
11 works3 series
David Weber
David Mark Weber is an American science-fiction and fantasy author best known for the Honor Harrington and Safehold series.
96 works24 series
David Wengrow
British archaeologist and Professor of Comparative Archaeology at University College London, known for research on early Egypt, ancient Near Eastern civilizations, and the origins of social complexity.
3 works1 series
David Wong
David Wong is the former pseudonym of American novelist and humor writer Jason Pargin, best known for comic horror and satirical science fiction.
5 works2 series
Dean Koontz
American author of suspense, horror, science fiction, and fantasy fiction.
165 works10 series
Deanna Raybourn
American novelist known for historical mysteries, historical romances, gothic fiction, and contemporary thrillers.
27 works4 series
Deborah Harkness
American historian, professor emerita, and author of the All Souls novels and scholarly works on the history of science, medicine, and magic.
9 works1 series
Deborah Smith
American bestselling author of romance, women's fiction, contemporary fantasy, and related fiction, and a co-founder of BelleBooks.
58 works9 series
Dee Brown
American historian, novelist, memoirist, and librarian known for narrative histories of the American West and Native American history.
30 works1 series
Deirdre Bair
American literary scholar and biographer known for authoritative biographies of major twentieth-century writers, artists, and cultural figures.
8 works0 series
Delia Owens
American zoologist and author known for wildlife nonfiction co-authored with Mark Owens and for her debut novel, Where the Crawdads Sing.
4 works0 series
Delia Sherman
American fantasy writer, editor, and teacher known for adult, young adult, and children's fantasy.
8 works2 series
Delilah S. Dawson
American fantasy and science-fiction author known for adult, young-adult, middle-grade, tie-in, and graphic fiction; she also writes fantasy as Lila Bowen.
76 works17 series
Denis Johnson
American novelist, poet, short-story writer, essayist, reporter, and playwright known for formally adventurous works about marginal lives, violence, addiction, faith, and redemption.
20 works0 series
Dennis E. Taylor
Canadian science-fiction author and retired computer programmer known for humorous, idea-driven space fiction.
12 works2 series
Dennis Lehane
American novelist and screenwriter known for crime fiction, mystery, thriller, and historical fiction.
16 works2 series
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
Deodat Lawson
English-born Puritan minister and author active in colonial New England, best known for his account of the 1692 Salem witchcraft outbreak.
4 works0 series
Derek Landy
Irish author and screenwriter best known for the Skulduggery Pleasant and Demon Road series.
39 works18 series
Devney Perry
Devney Perry is a Montana-born, Washington-based #1 New York Times, USA Today, and Amazon bestselling romance author.
55 works12 series
Devon Price
American social psychologist, professor, and nonfiction author focused on autism, neurodiversity, shame, productivity, and social identity.
4 works0 series
Dhonielle Clayton
American author, editor, former teacher and librarian, and board chair officer of We Need Diverse Books. She writes young adult and middle-grade fiction, especially fantasy, romance, mystery, and speculative fiction.
14 works4 series
Diana Gabaldon
Diana Gabaldon is an American author best known for the internationally bestselling Outlander novels, which combine historical fiction, romance, fantasy, and time travel.
18 works3 series
Diana Lewis Burgin
American biographer, poet, Russian literary scholar, memoirist, and translator.
8 works1 series
Diana Wynne Jones
British fantasy author known for imaginative novels for children, young adults, and adults, including Howl's Moving Castle and the Chrestomanci series.
57 works5 series
Diane Setterfield
Diane Setterfield is a British novelist best known for gothic, atmospheric fiction centered on mystery, memory, family secrets, and storytelling.
4 works0 series
Dick Giordano
American comics artist, inker, editor, and art instructor best known for his work at Charlton Comics and DC Comics.
1 works0 series
Dick Hill
English music historian and author best known for his biography of jazz trumpeter Sylvester Ahola.
1 works0 series
Dirk Maggs
British writer, adapter, producer, and director best known for cinematic audio drama.
26 works7 series
Django Wexler
Fantasy novelist and former software engineer known for epic, military, young-adult, and middle-grade fantasy.
30 works10 series
Dmitry Glukhovsky
Russian-Israeli novelist, journalist, and screenwriter best known for the Metro trilogy.
12 works2 series
Dolly Alderton
Dolly Alderton is a British author, journalist, screenwriter, and podcast host known for memoir, relationship writing, and contemporary fiction.
4 works0 series
Domagoj Kurmaić
Croatian fantasy and science-fiction author best known for the Mother of Learning series, written under the pseudonym nobody103.
4 works1 series
Don DeLillo
American novelist, short-story writer, playwright, screenwriter, and essayist.
25 works0 series
Don Winslow
American crime novelist and nonfiction writer known for research-driven thrillers about organized crime, drug trafficking, corruption, and justice.
24 works5 series
Donald A. Norman
American cognitive scientist, psychologist, computer scientist, and design researcher known for foundational work in human-centered design, usability, and cognitive science.
17 works0 series
Donald Keene
American-born scholar, writer, editor, and translator who became one of the leading international interpreters of Japanese literature and culture.
40 works1 series
Donald Miller
American author and business strategist known for memoir, Christian nonfiction, and practical books on marketing and business.
13 works1 series
Donella H. Meadows
American environmental scientist, systems thinker, educator, author, and syndicated columnist known for her work on global modeling, sustainability, and systems thinking.
11 works1 series
Donna Diamond
American artist, author, and illustrator known for children's picture books, fairy-tale retellings, drawing, and printmaking.
6 works0 series
Donna Tartt
American novelist, essayist, and critic known for psychologically rich literary fiction with mystery and gothic elements.
3 works0 series
Doris Kearns Goodwin
American presidential historian, biographer, memoirist, and Pulitzer Prize-winning author.
9 works0 series
Doris Lessing
British novelist, short-story writer, essayist, memoirist, playwright, poet, and Nobel laureate.
61 works3 series
Dorothy L. Sayers
Dorothy L. Sayers (1893–1957) was an English crime novelist, poet, playwright, essayist, scholar, translator, and Christian humanist.
68 works1 series
Dot Hutchison
Dot Hutchison is an American author of young-adult and adult thriller fiction.
6 works2 series
Doug Dorst
American novelist, short-story writer, and playwright known for Alive in Necropolis, The Surf Guru, and S., co-written with J. J. Abrams.
4 works0 series
Douglas Adams
Douglas Adams (1952–2001) was an English author and humorist best known for The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.
17 works4 series
Douglas Preston
American author and journalist known for archaeological nonfiction, adventure thrillers, and co-authored suspense novels.
59 works10 series
Douglas R. Hofstadter
American cognitive scientist, physicist, writer, and translator known for influential work on consciousness, analogy, creativity, language, and self-reference.
11 works1 series
Douglas Stuart
Scottish-American novelist from Glasgow, best known for Shuggie Bain, Young Mungo, and John of John.
3 works0 series
Dr. Seuss
Dr. Seuss was the pen name of Theodor Seuss Geisel (1904–1991), an American children's author, illustrator, poet, and cartoonist.
72 works3 series
Drew Hayes
Texas author of humorous fantasy, science fiction, and progression-fantasy novels.
41 works7 series
Drew Karpyshyn
Canadian novelist and video-game writer known for fantasy and science-fiction novels, including the Darth Bane, Mass Effect, The Old Republic, and Chaos Born books.
15 works6 series
Drew Magary
American journalist, humorist, columnist, podcast host, and novelist known for science fiction, fantasy, sports humor, and memoir.
7 works0 series
Dustin Thao
Dustin Thao is a Vietnamese-American writer of contemporary young adult fiction.
3 works1 series