Book Series Guide

The catalog

Authors

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Joan Didion

Joan Didion

American novelist, essayist, memoirist, journalist, and screenwriter (1934–2021).

19 works0 series

Joan He

Joan He is a Chinese American young adult novelist known for fantasy and science fiction.

4 works1 series

Joanna Macy

Joanna Macy was an American scholar of Buddhism, systems thinking, and deep ecology, as well as an environmental activist and author.

9 works0 series

Joanne Harris

Anglo-French British author of novels, fantasy, gothic fiction, short stories, novellas, cookbooks, and nonfiction.

32 works4 series
Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis

Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis

Brazilian novelist, short-story writer, poet, dramatist, critic, essayist, and chronicler; founding president of the Academia Brasileira de Letras.

31 works0 series

Jock

Jock, pseudonym of Mark Simpson, is a Scottish comic-book artist, writer, and graphic novelist known for dynamic work in superhero, horror, science-fiction, and crime comics.

18 works2 series
Jocko Willink

Jocko Willink

Retired U.S. Navy SEAL officer, leadership instructor, entrepreneur, and author of nonfiction, fiction, and children's books.

16 works2 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
Jodi Picoult

Jodi Picoult

American author of contemporary and young-adult fiction, known for novels addressing family relationships, ethical dilemmas, and difficult social issues.

38 works2 series

Jodi Taylor

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

54 works5 series
Joe Abercrombie

Joe Abercrombie

English fantasy novelist best known for The First Law, Age of Madness, Shattered Sea, and The Devils.

16 works6 series
Joe Haldeman

Joe Haldeman

American science-fiction novelist, short-story writer, poet, and Vietnam veteran known especially for military science fiction.

42 works7 series
Joe Hill

Joe Hill

Joseph Hillstrom King, known professionally as Joe Hill, is an American novelist, short-story writer, and comic-book writer.

49 works2 series

Joe Mantegna

American actor and playwright who co-conceived and co-wrote the collaborative play Bleacher Bums.

2 works0 series

Joe R. Lansdale

American author known for crime, horror, western, science fiction, dark humor, and comic-book fiction.

147 works7 series

Joel de la Fuente

American actor and writer known for stage, film, and television work.

1 works0 series
Joël Dicker

Joël Dicker

Swiss French-language novelist known for internationally successful mystery and thriller novels.

9 works1 series
Johann Hari

Johann Hari

British journalist and bestselling author of investigative nonfiction about addiction, mental health, attention, and weight-loss drugs.

7 works0 series
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

German poet, playwright, novelist, essayist, autobiographer, and natural philosopher whose work spans the Enlightenment, Sturm und Drang, Weimar Classicism, and early Romanticism.

50 works2 series
John Ajvide Lindqvist

John Ajvide Lindqvist

Swedish horror writer known for psychologically rich supernatural fiction, crime novels, short stories, plays, and nonfiction.

33 works2 series

John Andrew Sutherland

British literary critic, academic, columnist, biographer, and author specializing in Victorian fiction, twentieth-century literature, and publishing history.

49 works2 series

John Bayley

British literary critic, novelist, essayist, and memoirist (1925–2015), and Oxford literary scholar.

22 works2 series
John Berendt

John Berendt

American author and journalist known for literary nonfiction centered on distinctive places and eccentric communities.

4 works0 series
John Berger

John Berger

English writer, art critic, novelist, essayist, poet, playwright, screenwriter, and artist.

57 works1 series
John Boyne

John Boyne

Irish novelist and writer known for literary and historical fiction for adults and younger readers.

29 works2 series
John Brunner

John Brunner

British science-fiction author, novelist, poet, and translator (1934–1995), best known for Stand on Zanzibar, The Jagged Orbit, The Sheep Look Up, and The Shockwave Rider.

90 works3 series
John Byrne

John Byrne

British-born American comic-book writer and artist known for influential work on X-Men, Fantastic Four, Superman, and creator-owned science-fiction comics.

69 works19 series

John Carreyrou

John Carreyrou is a two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist and nonfiction author.

1 works0 series
John Connolly

John Connolly

Irish author of crime, supernatural, fantasy, science-fiction, young-adult, and nonfiction works, best known for the Charlie Parker thrillers.

43 works5 series

John Crowley

American novelist and essayist known for literary science fiction, fantasy, historical fiction, and speculative nonfiction.

25 works1 series

John D. MacDonald

American novelist and short-story writer best known for crime fiction, suspense novels, and the Travis McGee series.

80 works1 series

John Darnielle

American novelist, songwriter, and musician best known as the principal member of The Mountain Goats.

5 works1 series
John E. Douglas

John E. Douglas

John E. Douglas is a former FBI special agent, criminal profiler, and author known for pioneering behavioral profiling of violent offenders.

19 works1 series

John E. Woods

John Edwin Woods (1942–2023) was an American literary translator specializing in German literature.

38 works1 series
John Flanagan

John Flanagan

Australian author best known for the Ranger's Apprentice and Brotherband adventure series.

34 works5 series
John Fowles

John Fowles

John Fowles (1926–2005) was an English novelist, essayist, poet, and translator, best known for The Collector, The Magus, and The French Lieutenant's Woman.

27 works0 series
John Green

John Green

John Green is an American author best known for contemporary young adult fiction, including Looking for Alaska and The Fault in Our Stars, as well as nonfiction essays and medical history.

15 works0 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
John Gwynne

John Gwynne

John Gwynne is an author of epic fantasy novels, including The Faithful and the Fallen, Of Blood and Bone, and The Bloodsworn Saga.

10 works3 series

John Hale

John Barry Hale (1926–1997) was an English novelist, playwright, screenwriter, and television director.

9 works0 series

John Higgins

English comics artist, writer, colorist, and autobiographical art-book author, best known for Razorjack and his color work on Watchmen.

2 works1 series
John Howe

John Howe

Canadian fantasy artist, author, and concept designer best known for his Tolkien-inspired work and film design.

17 works0 series
John Irving

John Irving

American-Canadian novelist, short-story writer, memoirist, and screenwriter known for comic, dramatic literary fiction about unconventional families, sexuality, morality, and social justice.

21 works0 series
John Jackson Miller

John Jackson Miller

American science-fiction author, comic-book writer, game writer, and comics-industry historian known especially for Star Wars and Star Trek fiction.

49 works10 series
John Joseph Adams

John Joseph Adams

American editor, anthologist, publisher, critic, and essayist known for science fiction, fantasy, horror, and speculative-fiction anthologies.

47 works6 series
John Kennedy Toole

John Kennedy Toole

American novelist best known for the posthumously published novels A Confederacy of Dunces and The Neon Bible.

2 works0 series

John Langan

American horror writer known for literary, weird, and cosmic horror, including The Fisherman and House of Windows.

10 works0 series
John le Carré

John le Carré

British novelist and former MI5 and MI6 officer best known for morally complex espionage fiction.

31 works2 series