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• Extinction - Thomas Bernhard
• The Bourne Supremacy - Robert Ludlum
• The Bridge - Iain Banks
• Cadillac Desert - Marc Reisner
• The Fence Post Chronicles - W.P. Kinsella
• The Fisher King - Anthony Powell
• Ghost - Piers Anthony
• The Golden Cup - Belva Plain
• Hollywood Husbands - Jackie Collins
• I'll Take Manhattan - Judith KrantzJudith Krantz is an American novelist, who writes in the romance genre. Her works include Princess Daisy and Till We Meet Again''. Krantz, Judith.
• In the Hollow of His Hand - James Purdy
• It (novel)It is a horror novel by Stephen King. It is one of his best-selling books, and a favorite among his fans, though many critics have called it overly-long and uncompelling. The novel is the story of seven friends from the fictional town of Derry, Maine, and - Stephen KingThis page is about Stephen Edwin King, the writer. There is also Stephen King, a convicted British paedophile. Stephen Edwin King (born September 21, 1947) is a prolific American author best known for his horror novels. King's books have been extremely po
• Kara Kush - Idries ShahThis article is a controversial issue. Arguments pro et con with regard to actual Idries Shah stature can be seen at the Idries Shah (born 1924 died 1996) was an author and lyricist in the sufist tradition. There is more biographical information in the ar
• Kate VaidenKate Vaiden ( 1986) is a novel by Reynolds Price about a white woman from the American South who, after a teenage pregnancy, abandons her son shortly after giving birth to him and who does not get in touch with him for four decades. Kate Vaiden is the fir - Reynolds PriceReynolds Price Reynolds Price (born 1933) is an award-winning U. novelist, poet, dramatist, essayist and James B. Duke Professor of English at Duke University. Apart from English literature, Price has had a lifelong interest in ancient languages and bibli
• Last of the Breed - Louis L'AmourLouis L'Amour ( March 22, 1908- June 10, 1988), was a American author of (primarily) Western fiction (see also Frontier, Western movie, and Wild West). He was born Louis Dearborn LaMoore of French-Canadian background March 22, 1908 in the American state o
• The Light FantasticThe Light Fantastic is a comic fantasy novel by Terry Pratchett, the second of the Discworld series. It was published in 1986. The title is a quote from a poem by John Milton and in the original context referred to dancing lightly with extravagance. The e - Terry Pratchett
• Love You Forever - Robert Munsch
• The Making of the Atomic Bomb - Richard Rhodes
• A Matter of Honour - Jeffrey Archer
• The Moronic Inferno and Other Visits to America - Martin Amis
• The Old Devils - Kingsley Amis
• A Perfect Spy - John le Carré
• The Prince of Tides - Pat Conroy
• Red Storm Rising - Tom Clancy
• Sportswriter - Richard Ford
• Wanderlust - Danielle Steel
• Whirlwind - James Clavell
• Women of the Left Bank: Paris 1900-1940 - Shari Benstock