Favorite Authors

[Whimsicality]

Not sure if this is the right forum, but anyways...

Mine Are:

Terry Pratchett (the Discworld series)
M.T. Anderson (Feed, Thirsty, Burger Wuss)
Orson Scott Card (Ender's Game, Ender's Shadow, Speaker for the Dead, Xenocide, etc)
Ann Rinaldi (The Fifth of March, the Coffin Quilt, etc)
Bill Bryson (A Walk in the Woods, A Short History of Nearly Everything, In a Sunburned Country, etc)
E.R. Frank (Life Is Funny, Friction)
Laurie Halse Anderson (Speak, Fever, Catalyst)

[Willstar]

Eric Trautmann, Joseph Staten \\ Halo storyline
Eric Nylund \\ Halo: The Fall Of Reach, Halo: First Strike
William C. Dietz \\ Halo: The Flood
J.R.R. Tolkien \\ The Lord Of The Rings trilogy, The Hobbit, Or: There And Back Again, The Silmarillion
W.R. Philbrick \\ Freak The Mighty, Max The Mighty

[Mark]

J.R.R Tolkien // "The Hobbit"
Michael Moore // "Stupid White Men", "Dude, Where's My Country?"
Robert Ludlum // "The Bourne Identity", "The Bourne Supremacy", "The Bourne Ultimatum".

[Jamie]

Tom Clancey - "Rainbow Six", "Splinter Cell"
R.L Stein - Goosebumps (really good books, very descriptive I think)

[Carl Johnson]

Originally posted by Jamie@Dec 12 2004, 10:15 PM
Tom Clancey - "Rainbow Six", "Splinter Cell"

There were never a Splinter Cell book.

[Willstar]

Originally posted by Carl Johnson+Dec 12 2004, 07:08 PM--></span><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td>QUOTE (Carl Johnson @ Dec 12 2004, 07:08 PM)</td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'> <!--QuoteBegin--Jamie@Dec 12 2004, 10:15 PM
Tom Clancey - "Rainbow Six", "Splinter Cell"

There were never a Splinter Cell book. [/b][/quote]
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detai...=glance&s=books (http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0425201686/qid=1102893924/sr=1-23/ref=sr_1_23/002-3305167-7295238?v=glance&s=books)

Not written by Clancy himself, but there is a book.

So you lose.

[Shade]

East of Eden by John Steinbeck
The Dragonlance Series, Various Authors
1984, George Orwell
Lies and the Lying Liers who Tell Them: A Fair and Balanced View on the Right, Al Franken
Ishmael, ???
J.R.R. Tolkein

[Adam]

J.R.R Tolkien - The hobbit, Lord of the rings

Philip Pullman - His dark materials trilogy

[Shade]

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Douglass Adams

[Kate]

Douglas Adams - The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Ann Rinaldi - A Ride into Morning, The Fifth of March, Time Enough for Drums, Finishing Becca
C. S. Lewis - The Chronicles of Narnia
J. R. R. Tolkien - The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit, The Silmarillion
Margaret Atwood - The Handmaid's Tale, Cat's Eye, The Blind Assassin
Philip Pullman - His Dark Materials, The Ruby in the Smoke
Shakespeare - Macbeth, Julius Caesar, Hamlet, Twelfth Night, A Midsummer Night's Dream, As You Like It

[Messy Marj]

J. R. R. Tolkien - The Hobbit, The lord of the rings
C. S Lewis - Chronicles of Narnia
Clive Barker - Weaveworld
Stephen King - The Marathon, The shining, It....etc.
Jan Siegel - Prospero serie
Terry Brooks - All of his books
Raymond E. Feist - All of his books
Robin Hobb - All of her books

and lotsa others

[Vampire]

Dr. Seuss ^_^

[Jamie]

Originally posted by Will+Dec 12 2004, 11:13 PM--></span><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td>QUOTE (Will @ Dec 12 2004, 11:13 PM)</td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'> Originally posted by -Carl Johnson@Dec 12 2004, 07:08 PM
<!--QuoteBegin--Jamie@Dec 12 2004, 10:15 PM
Tom Clancey - "Rainbow Six", "Splinter Cell"

There were never a Splinter Cell book.
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detai...=glance&s=books (http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0425201686/qid=1102893924/sr=1-23/ref=sr_1_23/002-3305167-7295238?v=glance&s=books)

Not written by Clancy himself, but there is a book.

So you lose. [/b][/quote]
I was gunna say, if it wasnt by him, then why would they call it 'Tom Clancey's: "Splinter Cell" '?

[peripeteia]

JK Rowling The Harry Potter Series
JRR Tolkien LOTR, The Silmarillion, The Hobbit, Unfinished Tales
Dan Brown The Da Vinci Code, Angels and Demons, Deception Point, Digital Fortress

[Razan]

Paulo Choelo-Devil and Miss Prym, The Alchemist, The Valkries, Veronica decides to Die.
J. R. R. Tolkien - The Silmarillion, The Hobbit, The lord of the rings.
C. S Lewis - Chronicles of Narnia.
Lemony Snicket-A series of Unfortunate events.
JK Rowling The Harry Potter Series.

[Willstar]

Originally posted by Jamie+Dec 13 2004, 05:42 PM--></span><table border='0' align='center' width='95%' cellpadding='3' cellspacing='1'><tr><td>QUOTE (Jamie @ Dec 13 2004, 05:42 PM)</td></tr><tr><td id='QUOTE'> Originally posted by -Will@Dec 12 2004, 11:13 PM
Originally posted by -Carl Johnson@Dec 12 2004, 07:08 PM
<!--QuoteBegin--Jamie@Dec 12 2004, 10:15 PM
Tom Clancey - "Rainbow Six", "Splinter Cell"

There were never a Splinter Cell book.
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detai...=glance&s=books (http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0425201686/qid=1102893924/sr=1-23/ref=sr_1_23/002-3305167-7295238?v=glance&s=books)

Not written by Clancy himself, but there is a book.

So you lose.
I was gunna say, if it wasnt by him, then why would they call it 'Tom Clancey's: "Splinter Cell" '? [/b][/quote]
It's actually a book based on the game. Nonetheless, he had to have some input.

[Glenn]

Lemony Snicket

[Faint.09]

Chuck Palahnuik
Fight Club
Choke
Lullaby

J.R.R. Tolkien
The Hobbit
The Lord of the Rings Trilogy

[Cassie]

Holly Black

Tithe: A Modern Faerie Tale

J.R.R. Tolkien

The Lord of the Rings Trilogy

Dr. Seuss

Roald Dahl

[emmmers]

J.K. Rowling., it's all about the plot.

Symbolism can kiss my ass.
And I'd rather have eyeshadowing than foreshadowing.

[Atsuzen]

Jonathan Stroud, Eoin Colfer.

[Luke/Hellflame]

Stephen King
R.L. Stine
Jk Rowling
Rohl Dahl

[_diana_]

J.R.R.Tolkien - the hobbit and the lord of the rings
Michael Ende - A neverending story
Rohl Dahl - Matilda

[Messy Marj]

I forgot:

Michael Ende - Neverending Story, MOMO
Roald Dahl - Matilda

[elvenpirate101]

J.R.R. Tolkien
Lord of the Rings

JK Rowling
Harry Potter Series

Lemony Snicket
Series of Unfourtant (sp?) Events (even though I haven't read all of them yet)

Anne Rice
The Vampire Chronicles

[Evi]

Belgian:

Pieter Aspe
Dirck Bracke

[Syphon]

Margret Weis and Tracy Hickman: original dragonlance, well of darkness trilogy

Tolkien: LOTR, the hobbit

R.A Salvatore: the Drizzt Books like: The Crystal Shard, The Lone Drow

Terry Brooks: Shannara series

Tamora Pierce: Allanna books, Daine books etc

Orson scott card: Enders Game

[Omar]

Chuck Palahnuik is the only author I will claim myself a fan of. He has written Fight Club, Choke, Survivor and Lullaby. They are all incredible books, I suggest the first two above the rest.

[Minus Xero]

Orson Scott Card (he kicks it!) - Ender's Game, Ender's Shadow, Shadow of the Hegemon, Shadow Puppets, Speaker Of The Dead, Xenocide, Children Of The Mind (go Bean!)
J. R. R. Tolkien - Lord of the Rings Trilogy
J. K. Rowling - Harry Potter Series
Douglas Adams - 'The Hitchhiker'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.'

[Faint.09]

Originally posted by Omar™@Dec 29 2004, 02:59 PM
Chuck Palahnuik is the only author I will claim myself a fan of. He has written Fight Club, Choke, Survivor and Lullaby. They are all incredible books, I suggest the first two above the rest.
I totally agree with your statement. If anyone has gotten me into books it has to be in favor of Chuck Palahnuik. I agree with your choicing of the top two books as well.

[withnoapologies]

George Orwell- 1984, Animal Farm...
LtGeneral Romeo Dallaire- Shake Hands With The Devil
Jostein Gaarder- Sophie's World
Douglas Adams - The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy



and i'm forgetting this one guy... he wrote Brave New World... excelent book

[Chris Luke]

Lemony Snicket-A Series Of Unfortante Events
J.R. Tolkien-The Hobit, Lord Of The Rings
Anthony Burgess-A Clockwork Of Orange
Michael Moore-Downsize This! Random Threats from an Unarmed American, Dude Where's My Country
Rohald Dahl-Charlie And The Chocolate Factory, Matilda

[linkin park 101]

J.R.R. Tolkien
rohl dahl
paul jennings

[Whimsicality]

Originally posted by Cassie@Dec 18 2004, 08:44 PM
Dr. Seuss
How could I have forgotten to add him to my list?! :o



?!

[kotrunks]

George Orwell

Animal Farm rules! :D

[linkinparkfan088]

Chuck Palahnuik
Anne Rice
Dan Brown

[Mechanical Christ]

Lemony Snicket, JK Rowling, Steven Fernier Lee.