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Dorothy Dunnett (1923-2001) was a Scottish novelist of historical fiction and mystery novels. She is best known for her Lymond Chronicles books and its prequel, The House of Niccolo. Aside from her historical novels, Dunnett also wrote the Johnson Johnson mystery series. Outside of series, she wrote King Hereafter, about the real Macbeth.

Rogue Warrior is a series of books by American author Richard Marcinko, co-authored by John Weisman and Jim DeFelice. The series starts off with his memoirs and then turns into a fiction series based on his military career.

Richard Marcinko is an American novelist and formerly a Navy SEAL commander who fought in Vietnam. He has also worked as a radio military consultant, talk show host and motivational speaker. Following his military career, Marcinko wrote an autobiography entitled Rogue Warrior, which spawned a fictional series featuring him as the main character. The series […]

The Culture is a series of science fiction novels by Scottish author Iain M. Banks. In the series, Banks has created an interstellar society with socialist, utopian and anarchistic values. In this fictional universe, Earth does exist elsewhere in the universe.

Iain Banks (1954-2013) was a Scottish novelist who wrote science fiction as Iain M. Banks, adding his middle initial, to differentiate between his regular literary fiction and his science fiction novels. He is perhaps best known for his The Culture series of books. Banks has been named one of “The 50 Greatest British Writers Since […]

Lorne Simpkins is a character featured in a series of hard-boiled detective thriller novels by British novelist M.A. Comley.

Mel Comley (also known as M.A. Comley) is a British author of mystery novels along with a couple of romance novellas. Her series is the Lorne Simpkins series. She currently lives in France.

Andrew Clements is an American author who writes children’s books. He has written a few series, including the Pets to the Rescue series, the Jake Drake series and more. His children’s novel Frindle won several different book awards. He’s also worked as an editor. His books have been translated into many different languages.

Goldy Schulz is a fictional character who is featured in a series of mystery novels by American author Diane Mott Davidson. Goldy is a small-town caterer who spends her spare time solving murder mysteries. Goldy starts out as a newly divorced mother trying to provide for her son in Aspen Meadows, Colorado.

Diane Mott Davidson is an American novelist who writes food-themed mystery novels. Davidson got the idea to use food themes from Robert B. Parker. Inside each book, you’ll be able to find several recipes to help bring the food theme to life. Davidson lived across the hall from Hillary Clinton when she was studying political […]