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Humour
Action
Sport
Historical
Supernatural
Fantasy
Science Fiction
Adventure
Animals
Family
Crime Classics
First users press I
Author Matrix
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The Blue Star at the top right of a slide indicates that the author may also write for older readers (age 11+).
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Douglas AdamsThe Hitch Hiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
The Restaurant at the end of the Universe
Life, the Universe and Everything
So long, and Thanks for All the Fish
Mostly Harmless
Origin Born DiedCambridge,England
11th Mar1952
11th May2001
http://www.douglasadams.com/creations/
Richard Adams
Watership Down
Shardik
Maia
The Plague Dogs
Origin Born DiedNewbury, Berkshire
9th May 1920
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http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/a/richard-adams/
Allan AhlbergIt Was a Dark and Stormy Night
Woof!
My Brother’s Ghost
Jolly Postman
The Jolly Postman
Cops and Robbers
Burglar Bill
Adventures of Bert
Funnybones
Each Peach, Pear Plum
Happy Families Series
And Poetry:
Heard it in the Playground
Please, Mrs Butler
Origin Born DiedCroydon 5 Jun
1938--------------
http://www.puffin.co.uk/nf/Author/AuthorPage/0,,1000000334,00.html
Joan Aiken
Wolves Chronicles – 12 Books Wolves of Willoughby Chase Black Hearts of Battersea Whispering Mountain Cuckoo Tree
Arabel and Mortimer – Series – 13 Books
Felix Trilogy
A Necklace of Raindrops
Origin Born DiedRyeEast Sussex
4th September 1924
4th January 2004
http://joanaiken.com/
Louisa May AlcottLittle Women
Little Men
Jo’s Boys
Origin Born DiedMassachusetts U.S.A.
29th November 1832
6th March 1888
http://www.louisamayalcott.org/
David Almond
http://www.davidalmond.com/
Origin Born Died
Newcastle 15th May 1951
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• Skellig• Kits Wilderness• Clay• The Fire Eaters• Secret Heart• Counting Stars• Heaven Eyes• Jackdaw Summer• The Savage
Philip Ardagh The Eddie Dickens Series
Awful End
Dreadful Acts
Terrible Times
Dubious Deeds
Horrendous Habits
Final Curtain
Unlikely Exploits
The Fall of Fergal
Heir of Mystery
The Rise of the House of McNally
Origin Born Died
London 11thSept 1961 --------------
http://www.philipardagh.com/
Isaac Asimov
I Robot
Robot Dreams
The Return of the Black Widowers
Foundation
Foundation and Empire
Second Foundation
Naked Sun
Like stars, like dust
Origin Born Died
Petrovichi,Russia
2nd Jan 1920 6th Apr 1992
http://www.asimovonline.com/asimov_home_page.html
R. M Ballantyne
The Coral Island Deep Down
Digging for Gold
Sunk at Sea
The Island Queen
An Author's Adventures
Origin Born Died
Edinburgh,Scotland
24th April 1825
8th February 1894
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/b/r-m-ballantyne/
Steve BarlowMad Myths - Series
Quick Reads Series
Star Bores
Tales of the Dark Forest - 4 books
The Outernet
Vernon Bright Series
The Lost Diaries
See also Steve Skidmore
Origin Born DiedCrewe -------------- --------------
http://www.the2steves.net/
J. M. Barrie Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens
The Admirable Crichton
The Little Minister
The Little White Bird
Peter and Wendy
Origin Born Died
Kirriemuir Scotland
May 9 1860 June 19 1937
www.jmbarrie.co.uk
Frank L. BaumThe Oz Series (14 books)
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
The Marvelous Wizard of Oz
Ozma of Oz
Dorothy and the Wizard of Oz
The Road to Oz
Other Books
Mother Goose in Prose
Dot and Tot in Merryland
The Adventures of Santa Claus
Queen Zixi of Ix
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/b/l-frank-baum/
Origin Born DiedChittenango, New York
15th May 1856
6th May 1919
Betty G. Birney
Humphrey – Series – 5 Books
Origin Born Died
St Louis, MissouriU.S.A.
1947 ------------
http://www.bettybirney.com/
Holly Black and Tony Diterlizzi
The Spiderwick Chronicles Series
The Field Guide
The Seeing Stone
Lucinda's Secret
The Ironwood Tree
The Wrath of Mulgarath
Origin Born Died
New Jersey USA
10 November 1971
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Malorie Blackman
Pig Heart Boy Hacker A.N.T.I.D.O.T.E Hostage Thief Dangerous Reality Computer Ghost Lie Detective Whizzywig Operation Gadgetman Forbidden Game Animal Avengers
Older Reader Noughts and Crosses - trilogy
Origin Born Died
London February 1952 --------------
http://www.malorieblackman.co.uk/
Adam Blade
Beast Quest Series
Beast Quest: Golden Armour Series
35+ books in series
Origin Born Died
n/a n/a n/a
Pseudonym used by a team of writers
http://www.beastquest.co.uk/books/
Judy BlumeFudge series:
Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing
Otherwise Known as Sheila the Great
Super Fudge
Fudge-A-Mania
Double Fudge
Blubber
It's Not the End of the World
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret
Then Again, Maybe I Won't
Origin Born DiedElizabeth, New Jersey, U.S.A.
12th Feb 1938 --------
www.judyblume.com
Origin Born DiedSouthport, Lancashire
1892 1990
The Green Knowe Series:• The Children of Green Knowe • The Chimneys of Green Knowe • The River at Green Knowe • A Stranger at Green Knowe • An Enemy at Green Knowe • The Stones of Green Knowe
Novels:• Yew Hall• The Castle of Yew• The Sea Egg• The House that Grew
Lucy M. Boston
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/b/lucy-m-boston/
Tim Bowler
Origin Born DiedEssex 1953 ----------------
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Blade Series:• Playing Dead• Closing In• Breaking In• Running Scared
and 4 more
• Starseeker• Shadows
http://www.timbowler.co.uk/
Millions Framed Cosmic Desirable
Origin Born Died
St Helens. Lancashire
1961 ---------------
Frank Cottrell Boyce
http://www.lovereading4kids.co.uk/author/800/Frank-Cottrell-Boyce.html
Ray Bradbury• Now or Never• Farewell Summer• The Illustrated Man• The Homecoming (coming soon) The Martian Chronicles Dandelion Wine
Origin Born DiedU.S.A 22nd Aug 1920 -----------------
http://www.raybradbury.com
Theresa Breslin
Origin Born Died
Scotland ---------------
• The Dream Master
• The Medici Seal• Remembrance• The Divided City• Whispers in the Grave• Death or Glory Boys• Missing• Kezzie
http://www.theresabreslin.co.uk/
Charlotte Bronte
Jane Eyre
Origin Born Died
Yorkshire, England
21st April 1816 31st Mar 1855
http://www.bronte.org.uk/index.php?option=content&task=view&id=106
Emily Bronte
Wuthering Heights
Origin 30th July 1818 Died
Yorkshire, England
21st Apr 1816 19th December 1848
http://www.bronte.org.uk/index.php?option=content&task=view&id=106
Dan Brown
The Da Vinci Code
Angels and Demons
Digital Fortress
Deception Point
Origin Born Died
Exeter 22nd Jun 1964 ----------------
http://www.danbrown.com/
Jeff BrownFlat Stanley Series
Stanley in space
Stanley, Flat again
Invisible Stanley
Stanley and the magic lamp
Stanley’s Christmas Adventure
Origin Born DiedU.S.A 1926 3rd Dec 2003
http://www.egmont.co.uk/Character.asp?charid=10
John BuchanThe 39 Steps
The Magic Walking Stick
Greenmantle
and many more
Origin Born Died
Perth, Scotland
26th Aug 1875 11th Feb 1940
http://www.johnbuchansociety.co.uk/
Anthony BuckeridgeJennings Series
Jennings Goes to School
Jennings Follows a Clue
Typically Jennings!
Speaking of Jennings!
Jennings at Large
Jennings Again!
That's Jennings
(26 titles in all)
Origin Born DiedEngland 20th June 1912 28th June 2004
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/b/anthony-buckeridge/
Frances Hodgson Burnett
The Secret Garden
A Little Princess
Little Lord Fauntleroy
Origin Born DiedManchester, EnglandMoved to U.S.A.
24th Nov 1849 29th Oct 1924
http://www.tickledorange.com/FHB/Biography.html
Victor Canning The Runaways Flight of the Grey Goose The painted Tent
Prolific author and travel writer who wrote mainly for adults
http://www.victorcanning.com/
Origin Born Died
Plymouth, Devon 16th June 1911 21st February 1986
Humphrey CarpenterThe Mr. Majeka Series
Origin
Born Died
Oxford 29th April 1946 4th January 2005
http://www.penguin.co.uk/nf/Author/AuthorPage/0,,1000051622,00.html
Lewis Carroll
• Alice’s Adventure’s in Wonderland• Alice Through the Looking Glass
Origin Born DiedDaresbury, Cheshire
27th January 1832
14th January 1898
http://lewiscarrollsociety.org.uk/index.html
Pseudonym for Charles Lutwidge Dodgson
Bob Cattell Glory Garden Series
Glory In The Cup
Bound For Boundary
The Big Test
World Cup Fever
League Of Champions
Blaze Of Glory
Down The Wicket
The Glory Ashes
Butterfinger Series
Butter-finger
Shine on Butter-Finger
(with John Agard)
Origin Born DiedEast Anglia --------------- --------------
http://www.randomhouse.co.uk/kids/glorygardens/index.html
Rob Childs
Sandford - Series Wicked... Series Soccer Stars Collection Big...Series Time Rangers - Series County Cup - Series Soccer Mad – Series Phantom Football – Series
Over 70 books, many of them on football
Origin Born Died
Derby, England 3rd November1950
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http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/c/rob-childs/
Agatha ChristieMurder on the Orient Express
The ABC Murders
Cards on the Table
Death on the Nile
And Then There Were None
N or M?
Death Comes to an End
(to name just a few!)
Origin Born DiedTorbay, Devon
15th Sep 1890
12th Jan 1976
http://www.agathachristie.com/
Arthur C. Clarke Space Trilogy: Islands in the Sky (1952) Earthlight (1955)3 The Sands of Mars (1951)
Space Odyssey: 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) 2010: :Odyssey Two (1982) 2061: Odyssey Three (1985) 3001: The Final Odyssey (1996)
http://www.arthurcclarke.net/
Origin
Born Died
United Kingdom
16th December 1917
19th March 2008
Michael ColemanAngels FC
Squabbling Squads
Awesome Attacking
Touchline Terror
Shocking Shooting
Dazzling Dribbling
Foul Football
Non-fiction series
Origin Born DiedForest Gate, London
12th May 1946
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www.michael-coleman.co.uk
Eoin Colfer
Artemis fowl
Artemis fowl and the Arctic Incident
Artemis fowl and the Eternity Code
Artemis fowl and the Opal Deception
Artemis fowl and the Lost Colony
Artemis fowl and the Time Paradox
Airman
Super naturalist
The Wish List
Half-Moon
Half moon investigations
The Legend of Spud Murphy
The Legend of Captain Crow’s Teeth
The Legend of the Worst Boy in the World
Origin Born Died
Wexford 14th May 1965 ------------
http://eoincolfer.com/
Wilkie CollinsThe Moonstone
The Woman in White
No Name
No Thoroughfare
Poor Miss Finch
Origin Born Died
England 1824 1889
http://www.wilkie-collins.info/
Susan Cooper
Dark is Rising – Series
Over Sea, Under Stone
The Dark is Rising
The Greenwitch
The Grey King
The Silver on the Tree
King of Shadows
Green Boy
The Boggart
The Bogart and the Monster
Victory
Origin Born DiedBuckinghamshire 23rd May
1935--------------
http://www.thelostland.com/biography.htm
Andy CopeSpy Dog
Spy Dog 2
Spy Dog Unleashed
Spy Dog Superbrain
Spy Dog Rocket Rider
Spy Pups
The secret life of Lara, Andy Cope’s dog…
…who is really a secret agent!
Origin Born DiedDerby 1966 --------------
http://www.puffin.co.uk/nf/Author/AuthorPage/0,,1000068298,00.html
Zizou Corder
Lion Boy
Lion Boy: The Chase
Lion Boy: The Truth
Lee Raven, Boy Thief
Origin Born DiedN.A N.A N.A
http://www.zizoucorder.co.uk/
Louisa Young and Isabel Adomakoh
Robert CormierThe Chocolate War
Beyond the Chocolate War
I am the Cheese
We All Fall Down (1991)
Tunes for Bears to Dance To (1992)
In the Middle of the Night (1995)
Heroes (1998)
The Rag and Bone Shop (2001)
Origin Born Died
MassachusettsU.S.A.
17th January 1925
2nd November 2000
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/c/robert-cormier/
Bernard Cornwell
Sharpe series ( 24 books)
Starbuck Chronicles (4 books)
Arthur series (3 books)
Grail Quest (3 books)
Saxon Stories (5 books)
Origin Born Died
London 23rd Feb 1944 ----------------
http://www.bernardcornwell.net/
Bruce CovilleMy Teacher is an Alien
My Teacher Fried my Brains
My Teacher Glows in the Dark
My Teacher Flunked the Planet
Russell Troy, Monster Boy
Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher
Jennifer Murdley’s Toad
Charlie Eggleston’s Talking Skull
Juliet Dove, Queen of Love
Aliens ate my Homework
The Dragonslayers
Goblins in the Castle
Monster of the Year
The Monsters of Morley Manor
The World’s Worst Fairy Godmother
Thor's Wedding Day
Origin Born DiedSyracuseUSA
16th May 1950
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http://www.brucecoville.com/
Joe Craig
Jimmy Coates: Killer
Jimmy Coates: Target
Jimmy Coates: Revenge
Jimmy Coates: Sabotage
Jimmy Coates: Survival
Jimmy Coates: Power
Jimmy Coates: Blackout
Origin Born Died
London 31st Dec1980 ----------------
http://www.jimmycoates.co.uk/
Sharon CreechAbsolute Normal Chaos
Bloomability
The Castle Corona
Chasing Redbird
Granny Torrelli makes Soup
Hate that Cat
Heartbeat
Love that Dog
Pleasing the Ghost
Replay
Ruby Holler
Walk Two Moons
The Wanderer
Origin Born Died
Cleveland Classified ---------------
http://www.sharoncreech.com/
Bagthorpe series - 10 Titles
Lizzie Dripping series – 6 Titles
Two Hoots series – 6 Titles
Winklesea series – 3 Titles
Other Novels including:
Moondial
Dragon Ride
Origin Born DiedKirky in Ashfield, England
11th July 1934 26th September 2005
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/c/helen-cresswell/
Helen Cresswell
Michael Crichton
Jurassic park - series
Airframe
Sphere
Prey
Time line
Origin Born Died
USA 23rd Oct 1942 4th Nov.2008
http://www.michaelcrichton.net/
Richmal CromptonJust William series:
Just William
More William
William Again
William the Fourth
William Still
William the Conqueror
And More
Origin Born Died
Lancashire, England
15th Nov1890
11th Jan 1969
http://www.sharpsoftware.co.uk/william/richmal.htm
Gillian Cross
Rent a Genius Roman Beanfeast
The Demon Headmaster - Series The Prime Ministers Brain
Great Elephant Chase
Dead Man Calling Wolf On the Edge New World Pictures in the Dark
Origin Born Died
London 1945 --------------
http://www.gillian-cross.co.uk/
Vince Cross
Origin Born Died
My Story - Series
• The Trenches
• The Blitz
• Agincourt
• Civil War
• Zulu War
• Princess of Egypt
Kevin Crossley-Holland
Origin Born DiedBuckinghamshire 17th February 1941 ---------------
http://www.kevincrossley-holland.com/index.html
Arthur Series
• The Seeing Stone
• Arthur at the Crossing Places
• Arthur, King of Middle March
Beowulf (translation)
Penguin Book of Norse Myths
and poetry
Roald DahlCharlie and The Chocolate Factory
Charlie and The Great glass Elevator
The Twits
The Witches
The BFG
Fantastic Mr Fox
Esio Trot
James and the Giant Peach
Matilda
Danny the Champion of the World
The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me
The Magic Finger
Skins
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More
http://www.roalddahl.com/
Origin Born Died
Llandaff, Wales
13th Sep 1916 23rd Nov 1990
Annie Dalton
Origin Born DiedSuffolk 1948 ------------
Afterdark series
• The Afterdark Princess
• Dream Snatcher
• Midnight Museum
• Rules of Magic
• Friday Forever
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/d/annie-dalton/
Lucy DanielsAnimal Ark
Animal Ark: Kittens in the Kitchen
Animal Ark: Donkey on the Doorstep
Animal Ark: Guinea Pig in the Garage
Animal Ark: Puppy in a Puddle
Animal Ark: Kitten in the Cold
Animal Ark: Dolphin in the Deep
Animal Ark: Bunnies in the Bathroom
and many many more
Origin Born Died
Yorkshire ---------------
http://www.animalark.co.uk/
Colin DannFarthing Wood series
The Animals of Farthing Wood (1979)
In the Grip of Winter (1981)
Fox's Feud (1982)
Fox Cub Bold (1983)
The Siege of White Deer Park (1985)
In the Path of Storm (1989)
Battle for the Park (1992)
The Adventure Begins (1994) - prequel to The Animals of Farthing Wood
King of the Vagabonds series
King of the Vagabonds
The City Cats
Copycat
Origin Born DiedRichmond, London
1943
Other booksNobody's Dog The Ram of Sweetriver The Beach Dogs Just Nuffin A Great Escape Legacy of Ghosts
The Lions of Lingmere seriesJourney to Freedom Lion Country Pride of the Plains
Terry Deary
Fire Thief trilogy
The Fire Thief
Flight of the Fire Thief
The Fire Thief Fights Back
Terribly True Ghost Stories
Big Book of Gory Stories
Horrible Histories
Origin Born Died
Sunderland 3rd Jan 1946 ----------------
http://www.terry-deary.com/
Daniel DefoeRobinson Crusoe
Captain Singleton
Journal of the Plague Year
Origin Born DiedLondon c.1660 24th April 1731
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Defoe
Philip K. DickBladerunner
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep
Dr. Bloodmoney
Paycheck
A Scanner Darkly
Rubik
The Man in the High Castle
Origin Born Died
Chicago 16th Sep 1928 2nd Mar 1982
http://www.philipkdick.com/
Charles Dickens
A Christmas Carol
Oliver Twist
David Copperfield
Great Expectations
A Tale of Two Cities
Nicolas Nickleby
Origin Born Died
Portsmouth 7th Feb 1812 9th Jun 1870
http://schools-wikipedia.org/wp/c/Charles_Dickens.htm
Peter Dickinson
The Ropemaker
The Changes – Trilogy
The Dancing Bear
Angel Isle
Origin Born DiedLivingstone, Rhodesia,South Africa
16th December 1927 ---------------
http://www.peterdickinson.com/
Franklin W Dixon
The Hardy Boys – series (1927 - 2005)
Nancy Drew – series
Origin Born Died
Ontario, Canada 25th October 1902
6th September 1977
Franklin W. Dixon is the pen name / pseudonym used by a variety of different authors who wrote for a syndicate created by Edward Stratemeyer, who invented the Hardy Boys. Leslie MacFarlane a Canadian author, is acknowledged as the first and most famous of them.
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/d/franklin-w-dixon/
Chris d’Lacey
Origin Born DiedMalta 16th Dec 1954 --------------
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• Dragon Series
• The Fire Within
• Icefire
• Fire Star
• The Fire Eternal
• Dark Fire
• Dragons of Wayward Crescent - - 3 Books
• The Salt Pirates of Skegness
• The Shrinking of Ralph Perfect
• Shrinking Ralph Perfect
• Fly, Cherokee, Fly
• Pawnee Warrior
• Riverside United
• The Table Football League http://www.icefire.co.uk/ /
Sir Arthur Conan DoyleProfessor Challenger Series
The Lost World
Sherlock Holmes Novels:
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: 12 short stories
A Study in Scarlet
The Sign of the Four
The Hound of Baskervilles
The Valley of Fear
Origin Born Died
Edinburgh 22nd May 1859 7th Jul 1930
http://www.arthurconandoyle.com/Bibliography/index.htm
Roddy Doyle
Not Just for Christmas
The Giggler Treatment
Rover Saves Christmas
The Meanwhile Adventures
Wilderness
Her Mother's Face
Origin Born DiedDublin, Ireland
8th May 1958
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http://www.lovereading4kids.co.uk/author/1534/Roddy-Doyle.html
Tobias Druitt
Corydon and the Island of Monsters
Corydon and the Fall of Atlantis
Corydon and the Siege of Troy
Origin Born Died
UK
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/d/tobias-druitt/
Pseudonym for Diane Purkiss and her son Michael Dowling
Alexandre DumasThe Three Musketeers
The Count of Monte Cristo
The Man in the Iron Mask
Not to be confused with his son, who bore the same name and wrote
mainly plays e.g.
Lady of the Camellias
Origin Born Died
Near Paris, France 24th July 1802 15th December 1870
http://www.dumaspere.com/pages/english/societe/sommaire.html
Gerald DurrellThree Singles to Adventure
The Bafut Beagles
The Drunken Forest
My Family and Other Animals
Encounters with Animals
A Zoo in My Luggage
The Whispering Land
Island Zoo
Look At Zoos
Menagerie Manor
Two in the Bush
Birds, Beasts and Relatives
Catch Me a Colobus
Beasts in My Belfry
Origin Born DiedJamshedpur, India
January 7th 1925
January 30th
1995
http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/h2g2/A7046363
Jim Eldridge
Warpath Series
Tank Attack
Deadly Skies
Behind Enemy Lines
Island of Fear
Depth Charge Danger
Deadly Skies
My Story Series
Flying Ace
Desert Danger
Origin Born Died
Nicholas Fisk Starstormers Series:5 Books
Starstormers Sunburst Catfang Evil Eye Volcano
Grinny You Remember Me, Space Hostages Trillions The Fast Green Car There's Something on the Roof Making Music Space Hostages Lindbergh the lone flier Richthofen: The Red Baron Cars High Way Home Emma Borrows a Cup of Sugar
Origin Born Died
Unknown 14th October 1923
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http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/f/nicholas-fisk/
Ian FlemingChitty, Chitty Bang Bang
James Bond Series
Casino Royale
Live and Let Die
Moonraker
Diamonds are Forever
From Russia with Love
Doctor No
Goldfinger
For Your Eyes Only
Thunderball
The Spy Who Loved Me
On her Majesty’s Secret Service
You Only Live Twice
The Man with the Golden Gun
Octopussy and the Living Daylights
Origin Born DiedMayfair, London 28th May 1908 12th Aug 1964
http://www.ianflemingpublications.com/
C.S. Forester
Hornblower series (12 books)
The African Queen
Origin Born Died
Cairo(British)
27th August 1899
2nd April 1966
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/f/c-s-forester/
Dan Freedman
Jamie Johnson – Series Kick Off Shoot to win Golden Goal
Origin Born Died
London 1977 -------------
http://www5.scholastic.co.uk/ms/#
Cornelia Funke
Inkheart
Inkspell
Inkdeath
The Thief Lord
Dragon rider
Igraine the Brave
When Santa Fell to Earth
Ghosthunters - Series – 4 books
Origin Born Died
Germany 10th Dec 1958 ----------------
http://www.corneliafunke.de/en/
Sally Gardner
Origin Born DiedBirmingham, England
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• I, Coriander • Lucy Willow • The Red Necklace• The Silver Blade
http://www.sallygardner.net/index.html
Leon Garfield
• Jack Holborn• Devil in the Fog• Smith• Black Jack• The Drummer Boy• The Apprentices• Mr Corbett’s Ghost
• Shakespeare Stories
Origin Born DiedBrighton, Sussex 14th July 1941 2nd June 1996
http://www.stelhttp://www.stellabooks.com/articles/leon_garfield.php
Susan GatesThe Burnhope Wheel
The Lock
Dragline
African Dreams
Deadline for Danny's Beach
Beware the Killer Coat
Beetle and the Biosphere
Raider
Whizz Bang and the Crocodile Room
Firebug (1996)
Pet Swapping Day
Waiting for Goldie
Danny's Secret Fox
Lie Detector
Origin Born DiedGrimsby, Lincolnshire
1950 --------------
White Stranger Attack of the Tentacled Terror Pagans The Magician's Pigeon Night of the Haunted Trousers Ruffs and Ruffians Toffs and Toshers Crocs and Curses Invasion of the Vampire Spiders Return of the Mad Mangler Snakepit School Dr. Fell's Cabinet of Smells Sugar Bag Baby
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/g/susan-gates/
David GemmellRigante Series
Sword in the Storm
Midnight Falcon
Ravenheart
Stormrider
Troy: Fall of Kings
Troy: Shield of Thunder
Troy: Lord of the Silver Bow
Legend
The Swords of Night and Day
The King Beyond the Gate
The First Chronicles of Druss the legend
Hero in the shadow
White Wolf
Waylander
Origin Born Died
West London 1st Aug 1948 28th Jul 2006
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Gemmell
Adèle GerasCleopatra
Cecily’s Portrait
A Candle in the Dark
Ithaka
Troy
Happy Ever After
Silent Snow, Secret Snow
/
Origin Born DiedJerusalem, (now Israel)
1944 ------------
http://adelegeras.com
Alan Gibbons
http://www.alangibbons.com/
Origin Born Died
British ? --------------
Legendeer Trilogy• Shadow of the Minotaur• Vampyr Legion• Warriors of the Raven
• Rise of the Blood Moon• Setting of the Cruel Sun
• Julie Me and Michael Owen Make Three• Julie Me: Treble Trouble
Total Football – series – 8 books
Older Readers• Caught in the Crossfire• The Edge• Chicken• Whose Side Are You On?• Yeti• The Dark Beneath
John Gordon
Origin Born DiedNewcastle 1925
• The Giant Under The Snow
• Ghost on the Hill
• Edge of The World
• Gilray’s Ghost
• Ride the Wind
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/g/john-gordon/
Roger Lancelyn GreenKing Arthur and His Knights of the Round
Table
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Myths of the Norsemen
The Saga of Asgard
A Tale of Troy
Tales of the Greek Heroes
Tales of Ancient Egypt
The Luck of Troy
The Land of Lord High Tiger
Origin Born DiedNorwich, England
2nd Nov 1918
8th Oct 1987
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Lancelyn_Green
Kenneth Grahame
The Wind in the Willows
The Golden Age
Dream Days
Origin Born Died
Edinburgh 8th March 1859 6th July 1932
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth_Grahame
Mark Haddon
•The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night• A Spot of Bother• Boom!
Agent Z - Series
Origin Born DiedNorthampton 26th
September 1962
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Haddon
Dune Series
Dune
Dune Messiah
Children of Dune
God Emperor of Dune
Heretics of Dune
Chapterhouse: Dune
Origin Born DiedTacoma, Wisconsin
8th Oct 1920
11th Feb 1986
http://www.dunenovels.com/
Frank Herbert
Jack Higgins
Rich and Jade Series
Sure Fire (2006)
Death Run (2007)
Sharp Shot (2009)
First Strike (2009)
Origin Born DiedNewcastle 27th Jul
1929-----------
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/h/jack-higgins/
a.k.a Harry Patterson
Charlie Higson
Young Bond Series
SilverFin
Bloodfever
Double or Die
Hurricane Gold
By Royal Command
The Enemy
Danger Society
Origin Born Died
Somerset 3rd July 1958 ---------------
http://www.youngbond.com/
Stuart HillThe Cry of the Icemark
The Blade of Fire
Last Battle of the Icemark
Origin Born DiedLeicester 1958 ----------------
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/h/stuart-hill/
Mary Hoffman The Falconer’s Knot Special Powers Troubadour
Stravaganza: City of Masks Stravaganza: City of Flowers Stravaganza: City of Stars Stravaganza: City of Secrets
Origin Born Died
UK
http://www.maryhoffman.co.uk/
Anthony Horowitz Alex Rider Series: Storm breaker Point Blank Skeleton Key Eagle Strike Scorpia Ark Angel Snake Head Crocodile Tears
Power of Five Series: Evil Star Ravens Gate Night-Rise Necropolis
Origin Born DiedStanmore, MIddlesex
5th Apr 1956 -------
http://www.anthonyhorowitz.com/
Diamond Brothers Series
Granny
The Switch
Groosham Grange
Horowitz Horror
More Horowitz Horror
Myths & Legends (Kingfisher)
Ted HughesThe Iron Man
The Iron Woman
Birthday letters
Earth-moon
Former Poet Laureate
Origin Born Died
West Yorkshire 18th Aug 1930 28th Oct 1998
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ted_hughes
Victor Hugo
Les Miserables
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
The Last Day of a Condemned Man
Origin Born DiedFrance, Paris 26th February1802 2nd May 1885
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor_Hugo
Sam Hutton
Special Agents – Series• Deep End• Final Shot• Countdown• Kiss and Tell• Full Throttle• Meltdown
Origin Born Died
Pseudonym for Allan Frewin Jones, a.k.a. Steven Saunders
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/h/sam-hutton/
Brian JacquesRedwall
Mossflower
Mattimeo
Mariel
Salamandastron
Martin the Warrior
The Bellmaker
Outcast of Redwall
Pearls of Lutra
The Long Patrol
Marfox
The Legend of Luke
Lord Brocktree
The Taggerung
Triss
Loamhedge
Raety Tam
High Rhulain
Eulalia!
Doomwyte
Origin Born Died
Liverpool 15th Jun 1939 ----------------
http://www.redwall.org/
Flying Dutchman – Series – 3 Books
Paul Jennings
Short Stories Collection – Series – 11 books Unreal! Unbearable! Unbelievable! Uncanny! Uncovered! Undone! Unmentionable! Unseen! Quirky Tails! Wicked! Tongue Tied! Thirteen Unpredictable Tales
Origin Born DiedLondonNow: Australia
30th April 1943 --------------
http://www.pauljennings.com.au/
Captain W.E. Johns
Biggles Series (104 books)
The Camels are Coming
Cruise of the Condor
Biggles Learns to Fly
Biggles Flies East
Biggles in France
Biggles in Africa
Biggles Flies North
Biggles Delivers the Goods
Biggles Goes to School
Origin Born DiedBengeo, Hertfordshire
5th Feb 1893
21st June 1968
• www.wejohns.com
Pete Johnson
Origin Born Died
Winchester 29th April 1965
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http://www.petejohnsonauthor.com/
• Ghost Dog• Phantom Fear• Avenger• Bad Spy’s Guide• Traitor• TV Time Travellers• How to Get Famous
• Spook School - Series
Norton Juster
The Phantom Tollbooth
The Dot and the Line
Origin Born DiedU.S.A. 2nd June 1929 ------------
http://www.underdown.org/juster.htm
Clive KingHamid of Aleppo
The Town That Went South
Stig of the Dump
The 22 letters
The Night the Water Came
Snakes and Snakes
Me and My Million
Devil's Cut
Ninny's Boat
The Sound of Propellors
The Seashore People
A Touch of Class
Origin Born DiedRichmond,Surrey 1924 ------------------
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/k/clive-king/
Rudyard Kipling
The Jungle Book
The Second Jungle Book
Just So Stories
Kim
Origin Born Died
Bombay 30th Dec 1865 18th Jan 1936
www.kipling.org.uk/
Caroline Lawrence
Origin Born Died
London (born)California
1954 ------------
Roman Mysteries Thieves of Ostia Secrets of Vesuvius Pirates of Pompeii Assassins of Rome Dolphins of Laurentum Twelves Tasks of Flavia Gemina Enemies of Jupiter Gladiators from Capua Colossus of Rhodes Fugitive from Corinth Sirens of Surrentum Charioteer of Delphi Slave girl from Jerusalem Beggars of Volubilis Scribes from Alexandria Prophet from Ephesus The Man from Pomegranate Street Code of Romulus (World Book day 2007) Trimalchio’s Feast and other short mysteries
http://www.carolinelawrence.com/pages/50-Home_Page
Michael Lawrence
Jiggy McCue series – 11 Books
The Aldous Lexicon Trilogy
Origin Born DiedHuntingdonshire 1943 ----------
http://www.wordybug.com/
Ursula K. Le GuinEarthsea Quartet,
A wizard of Earthsea
The tomb of Atuan
The Farthest Shore
Tehanu the last book of Earthsea
The other wind
The Hainish Cycle series,Roccanon’s World
Planet of Exile
City of illusions
Lavinia
Origin Born DiedCalifornia, America
1929 --------------
http://www.ursulakleguin.com/
Harper Lee
To Kill A Mocking-Bird
Origin Born Died
Monroeville,Alabama
28th Apr 1926 ---------------
http://www.harperlee.com/
C.S LewisThe Chronicles of Narnia Series
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Prince Caspian
The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
The Silver Chair
The Horse and His Boy
The Magician's Nephew
The Last Battle
Origin Born Died
Belfast, Ireland 29th November 1898
2nd November 1963
www.cslewis.com
Jack London
• The Call of the Wild• White Fang• An Odyssey of the North
Origin Born Died
San Francisco, U.S.A
12th Feb 1876
22nd Nov 1916
http://london.sonoma.edu/
George Lucas
Origin Born DiedModesto, California , USA
1944 --------------
The Star Wars series• The Phantom Menace
• Attack of the Clones
• Revenge of the Sith
• The Force Unleashed
• A New Hope
• The Empire Strikes Back
• Return of the Jedi
http://www.swbooks.co.uk/
Michelle Magorian
Goodnight Mister Tom
Back Home
Older Reader
Cuckoo in the Nest
A Spoonful of Jam
A Little Love Song
Just Henry
Origin Born DiedSouthsea, Hampshire
1947 --------------
http://www.michellemagorian.com/
James Vance Marshall
• Walkabout• The Lost Ones• The Mountain at the Bottom of the World
Origin Born Died
London 3rd Jan 1924 --------------
Pseudonym for Donald G. Payne
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Vance_Marshall
Anthony Masters
World War II Stories
War at Sea
War on Land
Danger Zone Series
Predator Series
Shark Attack
Death Trap
Killer Instinct
and many more
Origin Born DiedEsher, Surrey 14th Dec
19404th April 2003
• www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/m/anthony-masters/
Geraldine McCaughrean
Origin Born DiedEnfield, London
6th June 1951
--------------
http://www.geraldinemccaughrean.co.uk/
Kite RiderStop the TrainForever XNot the End of the WorldPeter Pan in ScarletShow StopperThe Stones are Hatching Plundering ParadiseA Pack of LiesA Little Lower than AngelsGold DustCyrano
Adaptations of many legends, myths, fairy tales and Bible stories
Oisin McGann
Strangled Silence
Ancient Appetites
Small minded Giants
Harvest Tide Project
Under Fragile Stone
The Gods and their Machines
The Goblin of Tara
Origin Born DiedDublinIreland
1973 --------------
http://www.oisinmcgann.com/author/biography/biography.html
Stephanie Meyer
Twilight
New Moon
Eclipse
Breaking Dawn
The Host
Origin Born DiedHartford, Connecticut U.S.A.
24 Dec 1973 -----------------
http://www.stepheniemeyer.com/
A.A. Milne
Winnie the Pooh
The House at Pooh Corner
and poems
Origin Born Died
Hampstead 18th Jan 1882 31st Jan 1956
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._A._Milne
L.M.Montgomery
Anne of Green Gables
Anne of Avonlea
The Golden Road
Anne of the Island
Anne’s House of Dreams
Rainbow Valley
Origin Born DiedClifton, Canada 30th Nov 1874 24th April 1942
http://www.lmmontgomery.ca/
Robert MuchamoreCherub Series The Recruit Class A Maximum Security The Killing Divine Madness Man vs Beast Mad Dogs The Sleep Walker The General
Henderson’s Boys Series The Escape Eagle Day Secret Army
Origin Born DiedNorth London 27th Dec 1972 ---------
http://www.muchamore.com/
Edith NesbitPsammead Series
Five Children and It
The Phoenix and the Carpet
The Story of the Amulet
House of Arden Series
The House of Arden
Harding’s Luck
The Railway Children
The Enchanted Castle
The Would Be Goods
The Story of the Treasure Seekers
Origin Born DiedKennington, England
15th August 1858
4th May 1924
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/n/edith-nesbit/
Jenny NimmoThe Snow Spider Series
The Snow Spider
Emlyn’s Moon
The Chestnut Soldier
Children of the Red King
Midnight for Charlie Bone
Charlie Bone and the Time Twister
Charlie Bone and the Blue Boa
Charlie Bone and the Castle of Mirrors
Charlie Bone and the Hidden King
Charlie Bone and the Wilderness Wolf
Ultramarine
The Bronze Trumpeter
Milo’s Wolves
Origin Born DiedWindsor, Berkshire
15th Jan 1944
---------
http://www.jennynimmo.me.uk/index.html
Garth Nix
The Old Kingdom - Series:
Abhorsen
Lirael
Sabriel
Across the Wall
The Keys to the Kingdom – Series:
Mr Monday
Grim Tuesday
Drowned Wednesday
Sir Thursday
Lady Friday
Superior Saturday
Seventh Tower – Series:
The Fall
Castle
Origin Born Died
Melbourne, Australia
1963 --------------
http://www.garthnix.co.uk/home
Mary Norton The Borrowers - Series
The Borrowers
The Borrowers Afield
The Borrowers Afloat
The Borrowers Aloft
Poor Stainless
The Borrowers Avenged
The Magic Bedknob
Bonfires and Broomsticks
Are all the Giant’s dead?
Origin Born Died
Leighton Buzzard, Hertfordshire
10th December 1903
29th August 1992
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/n/mary-norton/
Patrick O’Brian
Aubrey –Maturin series
Master and Commander
and many more seafaring epics
Origin Born Died
Buckinghamshire 12th Dec1914
2nd Jan 2000
http://www.io.com/gibbonsb/pob/
Ian OgilvyMeasle and the Wrathmonk
Measle and the Doompit
Measle and the Mallockee
Measle and the Slitherghoul
Measle and the Dragodon
Origin Born Died
Woking, Surrey 30th Sep1943 ----------------
http://www.ianogilvy.com/
George Orwell
Animal Farm
1984
Down and Out in Paris and London
Burmese Days
A Clergyman's Daughter
Keep the Aspidistra Flying
The Road to Wigan Pier
Homage to Catalonia
Coming up for Air
Collected Essays
Origin Born DiedBihar, India
25th June 1903
21st Jan 1950
http://www.george-orwell.org/
Tom PalmerFootball Detective – Series
Foul Play
Dead Ball
Off Side
Football Academy – Series - 7 titles
http://www.tompalmer.co.uk/
Origin Born Died
Leeds August 1967
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Christopher Paolini
Eragon
Eldest
Brisingr
Origin Born Died
South California 17th Nov 1983 ---------------
http://www.alagaesia.com/
James Patterson
Origin Born DiedNew York 22nd March
1947
http://www.jamespatterson.com/books_max.php
Maximum Ride Angel Experiment Schools out for ever Saving the World and other Extreme Sports The Final Warning
Michelle PaverThe Shadow Catcher
Fever Hill
The Serpent's Tooth
Chronicles of Darkness
Wolf Brother
Spirit Walker
Soul Eater
Outcast
Oath Breaker
Ghost Hunter
Origin Born DiedMalawi Now living in the UK
1960 ------------------
http://www.michellepaver.com/
Mal Peet
Origin Born DiedNorfolk ? -------------
http://www.walker.co.uk/contributors/Mal-Peet-2722.aspx
KeeperThe PenaltyTamarExposure
Edgar Allan PoeThe Tell Tale Heart
The Fall of the House of Usher
The Black Cat
The Murders in the Rue Morgue
Origin Born Died
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
19th January 1809 7th October1849
http://www.eapoe.org/
Terry Pratchett
Strata
Only You Can Save Mankind
Maskerade
Reaper man
Monstrous Regiment
Thud!
Wintersmith
The Wee Free Men
A hat full of sky
Truckers
Thief of time
Making Money
Mort
Hogfather
Nation
Origin Born Died
Buckinghamshire 28th Apr 1948 ----------------
http://www.terrypratchett.co.uk/index.html
Philip PullmanHis Dark Materials:
Northern Lights (aka The Golden Compass)
The Subtle Knife
The Amber Spy Glass
Sally Lockhart Quartet:
Ruby in the Smoke
The Tin Princess
The Shadow in the North
The Tiger in the Well
The New Cut Gang:
Thunderbolt’s Waxwork
Gas-fitter’s Ball
I Was a Rat
Clockwork
The Scarecrow and the Servant
Origin Born Died
Norwich, Norfolk 19th October 1946
---------------
http://www.philip-pullman.com/
Bali RaiSoccer Squad – Series
4 books
Dream On
Tales from Devana High
4 books
Older Readers
Rani and Sukh
The crew
The Whisper
The Last Taboo
City of Ghosts
Dominoes
The Angel Collector
Origin Born DiedLeicester 1971 --------------
http://www.balirai.co.uk/
Celia ReesH Is for Haunting
A Is for Apparition
U Is for Unbeliever
N Is for Nightmare
T Is for Terror
S Is for Shudder
Pirates
Witch Child
Sorceress
Savoy
The Vanished
The Cunning Man
Heroes and Villains
Origin Born DiedSolihullWest Midlands
1949 --------------
http://www.celiarees.com/
Philip Reeve
http://www.philip-reeve.com/
Origin Born DiedBrighton, England
1966 --------------
The Mortal Engines Quartet:
• Mortal Engines
• Predator’s gold
• Infernal Devices
• A Darkling Plain
The Larklight Series:
• Larklight
• Mothstorm
• Starcross
• Here Lies Arthur
• No Such Thing as Dragons
• Fever Crumb
Rick Riordan
Percy Jackson Series:• Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief• Percy Jackson and the Sea of Monsters• Percy Jackson and the Titan’s Curse• Percy Jackson and the Battle of the Labyrinth• Percy Jackson and the Last Olympian
• Red Pyramid
Origin Born Died
San Antonio, Texas
5th June 1964
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http://www.percyjacksonbooks.com/
Mark RobsonThe Darkweaver Legacy: The Forging of the Sword
The Darkweaver Legacy: Trail of the Huntress
The Darkweaver Legacy: First Sword
The Darkweaver Legacy: The Chosen One
Imperial Spy
Imperial Assassin
Imperial Traitor
Dragon Orb Series
Firestorm
Shadow
Longfang
Aurora
Origin Born Died
WansteadEssex
1966 ---------------
http://www.markrobsonauthor.com/
Malcolm Rose
Lost Bullet
Framed
Roll Call
The Final Lap
Blood Brothers
Hurricane Force
Four Degrees More
The Kiss of Death
The Death Gene
The Alibi
Concrete Evidence
Smoking Gun
Origin Born Died
Coventry 1953 ----------------
http://www.malcolmrose.co.uk/
J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Harry Potter and The Prisoner of Azkaban
Harry Potter and Goblet of Fire
Harry Potter and Order of the Phoenix
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
The Tales of Beedle the Bard
Origin Born Died
Gloucestershire 31st Jul 1965 ----------------
http://www.jkrowling.com/en/
Chris Ryan
Alpha Force Series
Survival
Red Centre
Rat Catcher
Hostage
Desert Pursuit
Untouchable
Hunted
Fault Line
Blood Money
Black Gold
Code Red Series
Flash Flood
Wild Fire
Outbreak
VortexOrigin Born Died
Rowlands Gill, Tyne & Wear, N.E. England
1961 ----------------
http://www.chrisryanadventures.co.uk/
S.F. Said
Varjak Paws
The Outlaw Varjak Paws
Origin Born DiedBeirut May 1967 ---------------
-
http://www.varjakpaw.com/
Marcus Sedgwick
http://www.marcussedgwick.com/
Origin Born Died
Kent 1968 --------------
The Dark HorseThe Dark Flight DownBook of Dead Days/The ForeshadowingWitch HillFloodland
My Swordhand is SingingThe Kiss of DeathRevolver
Blood Red, Snow White
Flood and FangGhosts and Gadgets
Anna Sewell
Origin Born DiedGreat Yarmouth, Norfolk
30th March 1820
25th April 1878
• Black Beauty
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna_Sewell
Darren Shan
Origin Born Died
London 2 July 1972 ------------------
The Saga of Darren Shan• Cirque Du Freak • The Vampire's Assistant • Tunnels of Blood • Vampire Mountain • Trials of Death • The Vampire Prince • Hunters of the Dusk • Allies of the Night • Killers of the Dawn • The Lake of Souls • Lord of the Shadows • Sons of Destiny The Demonata• Lord Loss • Demon Thief • Slawter • Bec • Blood Beast • Demon Apocalypse• Death's Shadow • Wolf Island • Dark Calling • Hell's Heroes
www.darrenshan.com
Alex Shearer
• The Hunted• Tins• Canned• The Great Blue Yonder• The Stolen• Bootleg• The Speed of the Dark• Sea Legs• The Lost
Origin Born DiedU.K. 1949 ------------
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/s/alex-shearer/
Mary ShelleyFrankenstein
The Last Man
Origin Born DiedSomers Town, London
30th Aug 1797
1st Feb 1851
http://schools-wikipedia.org/wp/m/Mary_Shelley.htm
Steve Skidmore
Origin Born DiedBirstall 12th July
1960--------------
http://www.the2steves.net/
Mad Myths - Series
Quick Reads Series Star Bores Tales of the Dark Forest - 4 books The Outernet Vernon Bright Series The Lost Diaries
See also Steve Barlow
Lemony Snicket
A Series of Unfortunate Events:
The Bad Beginning
The Reptile Room
The Wide Window
The Miserable mill
The Austere Academy
The Ersatz Elevator
The Vile Village
The Hostile Hospital
The Carnivorous Carnival
The Slippery Slope
The Grim Grotto
The Penultimate Peril
The End
The Unauthorized Autobiography
Origin Born DiedSan Francisco, California,U.S.A.
28th February 1970 ---------------
www.lemonysnicket.com
Pseudonym for Daniel Handler
Heidi
Origin Born Died
Zurich, Switzerland
12th June 1827 7th July 1901
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/s/johanna-spyri/
Johanna Spyri
Russell StannardThe Time and Space of Uncle Albert
Black Holes and Uncle Albert
Uncle Albert and the Quantum Quest
An update of George Gamow's classic Mr Tomkins
The Curious History of God
Our Physical Universe
Virtutopia
Origin Born DiedUnited Kingdom
c. 1931
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russell_Stannard
Robert Louis Stevenson
Treasure Island
The Black Arrow: A Tale of the Two Roses
Kidnapped
The Master of Ballantrae
The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
New Arabian Nights
The Merry Men and Other Tales and Fables
Origin Born Died
Edinburgh Scotland
13th November 1850
3rd December 1894
http://www.robert-louis-stevenson.org/
Paul Stewart and Chris RiddellMuddle Earth
Edge Chronicles:
The Lost Barkscrolls
The Immortals
The Quint Trilogy
The Curse of the Gloamglozer
The Winter Knights
Clash of the Sky Galleons
The Twig Trilogy
Beyond the Deepwoods
Stromchaser
Midnight over the Sanctaphrax
The Rook Trilogy
The Last of the Sky Pirates
Vox
Freeglader
Barnaby Grimes
Curse of the Night Wolf
Return of the Emerald Skull
Legion of the Dead Origin Born DiedSouth Africa
1962
www.stewartandriddell.co.uk
Far Flung Adventures Fergus Crane Corby Flood Hugo Pepper
Origin Born Died
London 1955 -----------
Bram Stoker
Dracula
The Primrose Path
The Snake’s Pass
The Shoulder of Shasta
The Mystery of the Sea
The Jewel of Seven Stars
The Man
Origin Born DiedClontarf, Ireland
8th Nov ember1847
20th April 1912
http://www.stoker-dracula.org/
Jeremy StrongViking at School
Hundred-Mile-An-Hour Dog
I’m Telling You, they’re Aliens
Dinosaur Pox
There is a Viking In my Bed
The Karate Princess
Trouble With Animals
The Indoor Pirates on Treasure Island
Fatbag
Kingfisher Treasury of Dinosaur Stories
Let’s do the Pharaoh
Weird
Giant Jim
The Monster Mugg
STUFF
Origin Born DiedEltham,S.E. London
18th Nov1949
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http://www.jeremystrong.co.uk/
Jonathan StroudHeroes of the Valley
The Last Siege
The Leap
Buried Fire
The Lost Treasure of Captain Blood
The Viking Saga of Harry Bristlebeard
The Bartimaeus Trilogy
The Amulet of Samarkand
The Golem’s Eye
Ptolemy’s Gate
Origin Born DiedBedford, England 27th Aug 1970 ------------
http://www.jonathanstroud.com/
Robert SwindellsAbomination
When Darkness Comes
A Candle in the Night
Voyage to Valhalla
The Ice Palace
The Weather Clerk
Ghost Ship to Ganymede
World – Eater
Brother in the Land
The Thousand Eyes of Night
Staying Up
Hurricane Summer
Origin Born DiedBradford, Yorkshire
20th March 1939
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http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/s/robert-swindells/
Mildred D. Taylor
Origin Born DiedJackson,Mississippi
13th Sept 1943
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Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry Let the Circle Be Unbroken The Gold Cadillac The Friendship Logan Mississippi Bridge The Road to Memphis The Well The Land
http://www.olemiss.edu/mwp/dir/taylor_mildred/
David Thorpe
Hybrids
Origin Born DiedUnited Kingdom
1954 --------------
http://www.davidthorpe.info/
J.R.R. Tolkien
Lord of the Rings:
Fellowship of the Ring
The Two Towers
Return of the King
The Children of Hurin
Tales from the Perilous Realm
The Silmarillion
Tree and Leaf
The Hobbit
Tales of Tom Bombadil
Smith of Wooton Major
Origin Born Died
Bloemfontein, South Africa& Birmingham England
3rd Jan 1892 2nd Sep1973
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JRR_Tolkein
Mark Twain• The Adventures of Tom Sawyer• The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn• The Prince and the Pauper
Origin Born DiedMissouri, USA 30th Nov 1835 21st Apr 1910
http://www.cmgww.com/historic/twain/
Eleanor Updale
• Montmorency• Montmorency on the Rocks• Montmorency and the Assasins• Montmorencey’s Revenge
• Saved
Origin Born Died
London 1953
http://www.eleanorupdale.co.uk/
Jules Verne
Around the World in 80 days
Journey to the Centre of the Earth
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
5 weeks in a Balloon
The Adventures of Captain Hatteras
From the Earth to the Moon
In search of the Castaways
Around the Moon
A Floating City
Invasion of the Sea
Master of the World
And many more…
Origin Born Died
Nantes, France
8th Feb 1828
24th Mar 1905
http://www.jules-verne.co.uk/
Cynthia Voigt
Izzy, Willy-Nilly
Tree by Leaf
Glass Mountain
When She Hollers
Good Morning Rosie
Angus and Sadie
Older Reader
Tillerman Cycle – series – 7 Books
Kingdom Series – 4 Books
Origin Born DiedBoston, Massachusetts
25 Feb 1942 --------------
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/v/cynthia-voigt/
Mark WaldenH.I.V.E Series
H.I.V.E: Higher Institute of Villainous Education
The Overlord Protocol
Escape Velocity
Dreadnought
Rogue
Interception Point (World Book Day 2009)
Origin Born DiedLondon ----------- -----------
http://www.markwalden.net/blog/
H.G. WellsWar of the Worlds
The Time Machine
The Island of Dr. Moreau
The Invisible Man
Origin Born DiedKent 21st Sep 1866 13th Aug 1946
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/w/h-g-wells/
E B WhiteCharlotte's Web
Stuart Little
The Trumpet of the Swan
Origin Born Died
Mount Vernon, New York
11th July 1899 1st October 1985
http://www.puffin.co.uk/nf/Author/AuthorPage/0,,15_1000051117,00.html
John Wyndham
Origin Born Died
England 10th July 1903
11th March 1969
• The Day of the Triffids
• The Kraken Wakes
• The Chrysalids
• The Midwich Cuckoos
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/w/john-wyndham/
Diana Wynne Jones
Origin Born DiedLondon 16th Aug 1934 --------------
• Chrestomanci Series• Charmed Life
• Magicians of Caprona
• Conrad’s Fate
• Dalemark Quartet
• Howl’s Castle Series
• Enchanted Glass
• House of Many Ways
• Power of Three
• Time of the Ghost
• Dogsbody
• The Merlin Conspiracyhttp://www.dianawynnejones.com/dwjflash.htm
Chinese CinderellaChinese Cinderella and the Secret Dragon Society Falling Leaves
Origin Born Died
Tianjin, China 1937 --------------
http://adelineyenmah.com/
Adeline Yen Mah
Markus Zusak Book Thief I am the Messenger
Origin Born Died
http://www.randomhouse.com/features/markuszusak/