- Joanne Murray(j.k.rowling)
She is a British author of all Harry Potter series.She won multiple awards and sold more than million copies of her novels.
- Christopher Paolini
He is best known as the author of the Inheritance Cycle, which consist of the books Eragon, Eldest, Brisingr, and a currently untitled "fourth book".The sequal to Eragon, Eldest, was released in august 23, 2005.The third book cycle, Brisingr, was released on September 20, 2008.
- Dan Brown
He is an American author of"The Da Vinci Code".His novels feature the recurring themes of cryptography, keys, symbols, codes, and conspiracy theories. His books have been translated into over 40 languages and sold over 80 million copies.
- Alice Sebold
She is an American author of the three novels Lucky, the Lovely Bones, and The Almost Moon. She won the American Booksellers association Book of the year award for adult fiction in 2003 and the Bram stroker award for first novel in 2002. She was also nominated in the novel category in that year.
- Stephanie Morganlio
She is American author of the novel series of Twilight and adult science-fiction novel The Host. She was the biggest selling author of both 2008 & 2009, having sold an additional 26.5 million books in 2009. She was ranked #49 on time magazines list of the "100 most influential people in 2008".
- Jeffrey Eugenides
he is an American author who wrote the book called "Middlesex" and won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction and the Ambassador Book Award. He also published short stories. He was the editor of the collection of short stories titled "My Mistress's Sparrow is Dead".
- Cormac McCarthy
He is an American novelist and playright and he has written 10 novels coming from the Southern Gothic, Western, and post-apocalyptic genres. He has also written plays and screenplays. He received the Pulitzer prize in 2007 for his novel "The Road", and his 2005 novel "No Country for Old Men" was adapted as a 2007 film of the same name, which won four Academy Awards, including Best Picture.
- Jeannette Walls
She is and American writer and journalist was known as former gossip columnist for MSNBC.com and author of "The Glass Castle" and "Half Broke Horses". She received the American Library Association's Alex Award in 2006, Books for Better Living Award, and the Christopher Award in 2007
- Ann Patchett
She is an American author who received the Orange Prize of Fiction, the Faulkner Award in 2002 for her novel "Bel Canto", and becoming a National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist in 2001. Her other novels like "Run". "The Patron Saint of Liars", "Taft", and "The Magician's Assistant", which was shortlisted for the Orange Prize.
- Elizabeth Kostova
She is an American author known for her debut novel "The Historian". Her Book have been heavily promoted and it became the first debut novel to land at number one on The New York Times bestseller list and as of 2005 was the fastest-selling hardback debut novel in US history. She received the 2006 Book Sense Award for Best Adult Fiction and the 2005 Quill Award for Debut Author of the Year
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