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Dan Brown

American author best known for his thriller novels, including the Robert Langdon novels Angels & Demons , The Da Vinci Code , The Lost Symbol , Inferno , and Origin . His novels are treasure hunts which usually take place over a period of 24 hours

Margaret Wise Brown

American writer of children’s books, including Goodnight Moon and The Runaway Bunny, both illustrated by Clement Hurd

Bill Bryson

AmericanBritish author of books on travel, the English language, science, and other nonfiction topics

John Berendt

American author, known for writing the best-selling non-fiction book Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, which was a finalist for the 1995 Pulitzer Prize in General Nonfiction.

Alfred Bester

American science fiction author, TV and radio scriptwriter, magazine editor and scripter for comic strips and comic books

Henry Beston

American writer and naturalist, best known as the author of The Outermost House, written in 1928.