Top 5 authors?

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  1. andmoreagain72

    andmoreagain72 Member

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    Here's mine..

    1. Graham Greene
    2. JRR Tolkien
    3. Iain Banks
    4. Dostoevsky
    5. Robert Harris

    Ian McEwan would be up there too but "Amsterdam" was a letdown.. special mention also to Louis de BerniƩres..
     
  2. River 1509

    River 1509 Member

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    Tolkien and Dostoevsky.
     
  3. Enemy of The Clipboard!

    Enemy of The Clipboard! Guest

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    Charles Dickens

    Charles Dickens

    Charles Dickens

    Charles Dickens

    Charles Dickens.
     
  4. DocWho

    DocWho Member

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    Hard to choose only 5!!!

    Anne Rice
    J.K. Rowling
    James H. Schmitz
    J.R.R. Tolkien
    Robert Anton Wilson
     
  5. Cherea

    Cherea Senior Member

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    Thomas Berger
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    Joao Ubaldo Ribeiro "House of the Fortunate Budas" - about a female sexual libertine
     
  6. frizzie

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    Cormac McCathy
    Robert Aickman
    Oscar Wilde
    Amy Tan
    Barbara Kingsolver
     
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  8. butterfly712

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    mine are
    1.Heather Graham
    2.Nora Roberts
    3.Cassandra Clare
    4.Lisa Jackson
    5.L.J. Smith
     
  9. Hollnow

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    My favorite author is God
     
  10. WadleysOFP

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    Frank Herbert
    Iris Johanssen (sp)
    Stephen Hawking (sp)
    ...I need to read more!
     
  11. Irminsul

    Irminsul Valkyrie

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    Anne Rice
    Clive Cussler
    David Gemmell
    Zacharia Sitchin
     
  12. Meliai

    Meliai Banned

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    he used ghostwriters though
     
  13. tonydoe420

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    Kurt Vonnegut
    F Scot Fitzgerald
    Leo Tolstoy
    Oscar wild
    James Joyce
     
  14. audrey_the_endotherm

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    No order:

    John Irving
    Dr. Seuss
    J.R.R. Tolkien
    Carl Sagan
    Malcolm Lowry
     
  15. Bigglesworth

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    1. J.J.R. Tolkien
    2. Captain W.E. Johns
    3. Stephen E. Ambrose
    4. C.S. Lewis
    5. Stargate novel authors (Theres a few to name)
     
  16. autophobe2e

    autophobe2e Senior Member

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    China mieville
    Peter ackroyd
    JG Ballard
    John Wyndham
    Neal stephenson
     
  17. Shawn Kemp

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    1. Vonnegut
    2. Somerset Maugham
    3. Kerouac
    4. Bulgakov
    5. Wilde
     
  18. Dionysus89

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    1. Homer
    2. Euripides
    3. Shakespeare

    That is all I have for now.
     
  19. Irminsul

    Irminsul Valkyrie

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    Lol, what a dork I was only two years ago. I completely forgot Neil Gaiman!
     
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    George Orwell
    Hunter S. Thompson
    Christopher Hitchens
    Bernard Shaw
    Charles Dickens
     

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