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Cressida Cowell is an English author of children’s books, most notably the How To Train Your Dragon series. Her children’s book How To Train Your Dragon was adapted into a film in 2010, which received critical praise and box office success. She has also written some Emily Brown children’s books and other children’s books.
Inspector Morse is a fictional detective created by English novelist Colin Dexter. Morse works as a senior Criminal Investigation Department officer with the Thames Valley Police in Oxford. The Morse character parallels Dexter’s penchants for crosswords, English lit and cask ale. Much like any British mystery, the series is full of red herrings. From 1987 […]
Colin Dexter is an English author of crime fiction, featuring his main character Inspector Morse. Dexter began writing on a family holiday in North Wales when it rained on a Saturday. With nothing else to do, Dexter sat down at the kitchen table and started writing a detective novel. Before becoming a published author, Dexter […]
Micah Dalton is a fictional character created by novelist David Stone who appears in a series of thriller novels. Micah works as a cleaner for the CIA, meaning he cleans up mistakes that other agents make.
David Stone is the author of the Micah Dalton thriller series. Before becoming an author, Stone served as an intel officer as well as an investigator for a law enforcement agency at the state-level.
Dr. Alan Gregory is a fictional character created by American novelist Stephen White. The character is featured in a series of psychological thriller novels. Much like the author, Gregory is a psychologist based in Boulder, Colorado.
Stephen White is an American author of psychological thrillers, in particular his Dr. Alan Gregory series. Before becoming a novelist, White got his PhD in clinical psychology and was known as an authority on the psychological effects of marital disruption. White was a colleague of fellow author Jonathan Kellerman.
Nero Wolfe is a fictional detective created by American novelist Rex Stout. The series is narrated by Nero’s assistant, Archie Goodwin. The series has been adapted into movies and television, including Meet Nero Wolfe in 1936 (adapted from Fer-de-Lance), The League of Frightened Men in 1937, several made-for-TV movies and the A&E TV series A […]
Rex Stout (1886-1975) was an American author of detective fiction, most famous for his series featuring detective Nero Wolfe. Aside from his Nero Wolfe series (which fills up the lion’s share of his prolific bibliography), he wrote one other series called Tecumseh Fox, many standalone novels, several short story collections and even a Nero Wolfe […]
Jennifer Weiner is an American author of women’s fiction. She is a very vocal feminist who speaks out against gender bias. Her novel In Her Shoes was adapted into a film starring Cameron Diaz, Toni Collette and Shirley MacLaine. She also co-created the ABC Family television show State of Georgia.