What is your favorite book and who is your favorite author?

Question: What is your favorite book and who is your favorite author!?

I'm an avid reader and I tend to stick mostly with mystery and suspense!. I do venture out once in awhile to read a quirky romance or something lighter!. I tend to like humor, as well!.
Some of my favorite authors are:
Jude Deveraux
Janet Evanovich (her Stephanie Plum books are so over the top, they are delicious!)
Jodie Picoult
Nora Roberts
James Patterson
Greg Isles
Michael Palmer
Erica Spindler
Kay Hooper
Mariah Stewart
Heather Graham
Harlan Coben

My favorite books (I have three) are Mr!. Perfect by Linda Howard, The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Sutterfield and My Sisters Keeper by Jodie Picoult!.

What are yours!?Www@QuestionHome@Com

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I've given you a list of MYSTERY WRITERS and a list of ROMANCE WRITERS!. At the links below you will find titles for each of these authors AND at the links if you click on any author's name you will be taken to that author's official website or another appropriate page for that author so you can learn more about their books!.

MYSTERY WRITERS: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Agatha Christie, Margery Allingham, Linwood Barclay, M!. C!. Beaton, Steve Berry, Sandra Brown, Gwendoline Butler, Stella Cameron, Raymond Chandler, Lee Child, Mary Higgins Clark, Michael Connelly, Patricia Cornwall, Catherine Coulter, Robert Crais, Paul Doherty, Barry Eisler, Janet Evanovich, Joanne Fluke, Dick Francis, Margaret Frazer, Lisa Gardner, Anne George, Elizabeth George, Tess Gerritsen, Sue Grafton, Andrew Greeley, John Grisham, Dashiell Hammett, John Hart, Maddy Hunter, P!. D!. James, Faye Kellerman, Dean Koontz, Gordon Korman, Patricia Lewin, Ross MacDonald, Sharyn McCrumb, Ngaio Marsh, Mary E!. Martin, Brad Meltzer, Stuart Palmer, Robert B!. Parker, James Patterson, Richard North Patterson, Ridley Pearson, Ellis Peters, Ian Rankin, J!. D!. Robb, Dorothy L!. Sayers, Daniel Silva, Karin Slaughter, Alexander McCall Smith, Marilyn Todd, Peter Tremayne, Margaret Truman, Patricia Wentworth, and Steven White!.

ROMANCE WRITERS: Jo Beverly, Sandra Brown, Catherine Coulter, Millie Criswell, Barbara Delinsky, Jude Deveraux, Jane Feather, Dorothy Garlock, Julie Garwood, Heather Graham Pozzessere, Robin Lee Hatcher, Linda Howard, Joan Johnston, Jayne Ann Krentz (Amanda Quick), Judith McNaught, Debbie Macomber, Linda Lael Miller, Constance O'Day-Flannery, Maggie Osborne, Diana Palmer, Rosamunde Pilcher, Mary Jo Putney, Nora Roberts, Dallas Schulze, Anne Rivers Siddons, LaVyrle Spencer, Danielle Steel, and Susan Wiggs!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

Favorite authors:
JK Rowling
Markus Zusak (he's not very well-known but personally I think he's brilliant)
Jodi Picoult
James Patterson
Andrew Gross
Gregory Maguire

Favorite books:
"I Am the Messenger" - Markus Zusak
"The Book Thief" - Markus Zusak
"Judge & Jury" - James Patterson
"Twilight" - Stephenie Meyer (Personally I think he writing is mediocre and that's why she's not actually a favorite author of mine, but the characters/storyline she's brought to live with the Twilight series is awesome)
"Harry Potter" series - JK Rowling
"19 Minutes" - Jodi PicoultWww@QuestionHome@Com

Favorite author(s): Dean Koontz
JK Rowling
JD Robb
Diana Gabaldon
Bryce Courtenay
Jack Whyte
Anne Rice
Robert Ludlum
Melanie Rawn
Rudolfo Anaya
Jodi Piccoult
Richelle Mead

Fave Book(s):

Lightning
Watchers
Fear Nothing
Seize the Night
Odd Thomas series
all by Dean Koontz
JK Rowling's Harry Potter series
The Power of One by Bryce Courtenay
JD Robb's In Death series
Jack Whyte's Camulod series
The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein
Diana Gabaldon's Outlander series
George R R Martin’s A Game of Thrones series
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie
Terry Goodkind’s Sword of Truth series
Anne Rice's Vampire Chronicles
Robert Ludlum's Bourne series
Melanie Rawn's Exiles series, Dragon Prince / Dragon Star series
Chris Pike's Last Vampire seriesWww@QuestionHome@Com

I'm a teen and well I love Make-believe so my faves are-
Harry Potter Series- J!.K!. Rowling
Twilight, New Moon, Eclipse (Breaking Dawn)- Stephanie Meyer
The Lord of the Rings- J!.R!.R!. Tolkin
Through Violet Eyes, With Red Hands- Stephan Woodworth
Blood& Chocolate- Can't Remember AuthorWww@QuestionHome@Com

Sarah Mlynowski is my favorite author!. She's hilarious!. I have a ton of favorite books!.!.!.Really, too many to list! The triology of Rachel Weisten is good (Bras and Broomsticks, Frogs and Frenchkisses, and Spells and Sleepingbags)!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

my favorite Authors are:
Charlie Huston
Ken Bruen
Don Winslow
Duane Swierzcynski
S!.E!. Hinton!.

my favorite books are:
"The Guards"
"Caught Stealing"
"Already Dead"
"The Shotgun Rule"Www@QuestionHome@Com

My favourite book is the Holy Qur'an and the author is God Almighty!. Have a read, I am sure you will enjoy it and this might be one book which may change your outlook on life!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

My favorite author is STEPHENIE MEYER!!!! anything by her is awsume (Twilight, New Moon, Eclipse, The Host)Www@QuestionHome@Com

Authors - V!.C!. Andrews and Sara Mlynowski (however you spell it)

Books - Flowers in the Attic, My Sisters Keeper, and Bras and BroomsticksWww@QuestionHome@Com

My favorite books are Prospero's Children, The Dragon Charmer and The Witch Queen, all written by Jan Siegel!.

I also really like the Vampire Chronicles by Anne Rice!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

mariah stewartWww@QuestionHome@Com

Haha yeah even I like Evanovich's stuff!. Don't tell anyone!.Www@QuestionHome@Com