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| | Book Reviews and Lists by Children's Authors |
 | | She is an author and illustrator of many books, including one called How a Book Is Made. | | | This site includes links to the best books of the past four years, recommended book lists and subject bibliographies. | | | The Thematic Connections in each guide contain activities related to the individual title which can also be used to extend beyond the book. |
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http://www.cdli.ca/CITE/langbr.htm
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| | Ohio Reading Road Trip Ohio Authors |
| | Check out the Timeline of Ohio Authors to see important events such as when Ohio's authors were born, when their most important books were published, and what else was going on in the world while Ohio was making literary history. | | | You'll also find a list of the books that each author has written, plus books about the author, movies or TV shows that were based on his or her writing, interviews with the author, etc. | | | Ohio Authors by Genre will give you an idea of who writes the kind of books you like to read. |
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http://www.ohioreadingroadtrip.org/authors
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| | Famous Science Fiction Authors - Criteria Indicating Fame |
| | It is true that many of these authors, such as Dante and Voltaire, wrote what would clearly be classified as science fiction or fantasy today, and the only reason they are not considered sf/f writers is because they lived and wrote before the modern literary schism between speculative and "literary/mainstream" fiction. | | | Ten science-fiction and fantasy titles were on Amazon.com's 1996 annual bestsellers' list, listing the top 100 bestselling titles in the entire store, regardless of type or format (all types of fiction and nonfiction as well as paperbacks and hardcovers were counted). | | | This was is in no way a popularity contest, but authors who have three or more submissions are listed below (as of As of Jun 29 1998, at which time the list had 777 different books suggested by 1014 people). |
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http://www.adherents.com/lit/sf_lists.html
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| | Authors |
| | Children's Authors and Illustrators, and their Books This extensive annotated list of sites has been compiled and offered to the user who doesn't have the time to search for author information on his own. | | | Children's Books -- Authors and Illustrators From the Fairrosa Cyber Library, this is an alphabetized list of popular children' authors and illustrators. | | | A title search for books by that author is also offered. |
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http://www.school.za/teachers/English/authors.htm
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| | Authors |
| | The Author Page – This site is part of the Internet Public Library and is an excellent directory of both author and illustrator web sites. | | | Authors and Illustrators on the Web - This site is a great reference for children authors. | | | For instance, if you were looking for children’s author and illustrator, Jan Brett, try entering her name after the www. |
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http://www.campusschool.dsu.edu/library/authors.htm
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| | Authors & Texts |
| | Extensive site dedicated to the author, his work (including Fables and Contes), his era and his influence. | | | The electronic text section of the Bibliothèque Nationale de France offers an extensive list of authors with accompanying texts. | | | A site originally dedicated to French authors of the 19th century, it now lists French authors and works across several centuries, including many obscure works and authors. |
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http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~rll/resources/french/authors.html
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| | Adult Booklists: CRIME NOVELS and MYSTERY FICTION |
| | Lists about 25 other authors who write similar books to Braun's, with some discussion about how alike they are. | | | Authors, titles, publication info, summaries of mystery novels in various languages involving ancient Rome (here's mystery novels in English, with authors in alphabetical order from Gertrude Atherton to David Wishart). | | | Also: books for younger readers; a listing of the books by time period; profiles of the authors (from Eliette Abécassis to Christa-Maria Zimmermann); a related listing of books about daily life, the arts, etc., in ancient Rome; and forthcoming books in the subgenre. |
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http://www.waterborolibrary.org/bklistm.htm
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| | ALA Internet Resources: Twentieth-century authors |
| | There are 65 newsgroups for individual authors, mainly contemporary genre authors, listed on Deja (Access: http://www.deja.com/). | | | Consolidates four lists: Harvard Bookstore’s Top 100 Recommended Titles, Koen Book Distributor’s Top 100 Books of the Past Century, Library Journal& 150 20th Century Most Influential Fiction, and the much publicized Modern Library’s 100 Best Novels list. | | | Twentieth-century information can be found in the modern, contemporary, literature by genre, and theory sections. |
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http://www.ala.org/ala/acrl/acrlpubs/crlnews/backissues1999/december4/twentiethcentury.htm
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| | Wakefield Public Library's Fiction Readers' Advisory Reading Lists |
| | Smart Funny Women: Authors who write novels that have smart, funny, female characters and are about current dilemmas. | | | Oprahlikes: This list includes the books that Oprah has recommended and other titles with similar themes or styles *now linked to the NOBLE catalog*. | | | Look for lists of books by genre, subject or author. |
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http://www.wakefieldlibrary.org/zrarl.htm
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| | The Publisher's Network -- The Web's Main Interconnect Site for Publishers and Authors Worldwide |
| | Publishers may list their contact names and fields of interests for submission of new books, and Authors may use this site to help market their new works or expertise. | | | Keep in mind that the lists are separated into (1) Major Book Publishers; (2) Mid Size Book Publishers, (3) Small Book Publishers, and (4) Special or Internet-only Book Publishers. | | | This site is dedicated to helping new Authors and book Publishers everywhere communicate more directly. |
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http://www.thepublishers.net
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| | Internet Public Library: Authors |
| | The people covered range from authors, stars, mythical gods, and cartoon dogs to kings, queens, and famous frauds. | | | Using this index, though, can save you from having to look through tons of reference books at your library, since you'll know exactly what books (and what page numbers) will be helpful to you. | | | Biographies of Beat Generation authors and poets such as Jack Kerouac and Allan Ginsberg, among others. |
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http://www.ipl.org/div/subject/browse/ref15.06
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| | Teacher Tap: Face-to-Face and Virtual Author & Illustrator Visits |
| | Author visits are a great way to get your students excited about reading, writing, and illustration. | | | Explore the options for face-to-face and virtual author visits. | | | Use the following resources to learn more about planning face-to-face and virtual author and illustrator visits. |
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http://eduscapes.com/tap/topic111.htm
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| | Recommended Literature (K-12) - Reading/Language Arts (CA Dept of Education) |
| | Links to lists of authors and titles of previously published literature lists. | | | Appropriate contemporary titles written over the last decade have been added to make the list more comprehensive, expanding options for classroom teachers, librarians, and students. | | | The Recommended Literature: Kindergarten Through Grade Twelve (2001) printed document is for sale ($38). |
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| | Books for Children and Young Adults |
| | Authors Among Us - Librarians who have written books for children ad young adults. | | | The site visitor will learn how the author got his ideas, how the illustrator drew the pictures, and how the publishing company prepared the manuscript for publication. | | | Children's Picture Book Database - Search for picture books by topic, author, title or by publication information. |
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http://www.sldirectory.com/libsf/booksf/kidsbooks.html#top
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| | Authors |
| | Works of famous French authors, both historical and contemporary, with biographies and a forum. | | | Find new releases, book news, author Web sites, bookstore listings, and author events. | | | Audio interviews with contemporary non-fiction and fiction authors. |
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http://www.joeant.com/DIR/cat/7272/Authors
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| | LookSmart - Fiction and Nonfiction Authors |
| | Browse a thorough index of authors at work in a variety of literary fields, coupled with informative descriptions, and links to each author. | | | The best of all things related to books including reviews, reading lists, authors, and resources. | | | Fiction and Nonfiction Authors - Contains notable, famous, and historically important authors, poets, and other writers. |
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http://www.looksmart.com/eus1/eus317836/eus317911/eus10005338/eus166639/r?l&
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| | Sackets Harbor Library Media Center Books and Authors |
| | Reading Lists] [Books and Literature] [Electronic Texts ] [Authors [Individual Author Pages] | | | Educational Paperback Association's top 100 Authors and Illustrators | | | Contents:[Reading Lists] [Books and Literature] [Electronic Texts ] [Authors [Individual Author Pages]] |
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http://www.nc3r.org/shcslmc/books.html
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| | Children's Authors: General List |
| | This site includes book lists, book reviews, publishers lists on books kids love. | | | The Scoop is pleased to present brief conversations, background information and insights from your favorite authors and illustrators plus. | | | Below is an annotated compilation of the best Author Web pages I could find on the Internet. |
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http://www.cdli.ca/CITE/langga.htm
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| | Lists of Recommended Contemporary Authors |
| | Parents and professionals should apply their own judgement before recommending a title or an author to a particular child. | | | These pages offer a personal selection of contemporary writers for children and teenagers, who (in my opinion) are currently producing good quality novels. | | | Note that not all these titles will be in print, and bibliographical details are not included because the focus is on authors, not titles. |
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http://homepages.ihug.co.nz/~l.orman/authorlists.htm
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| | Lists of Important Authors |
| | You should memorize the dates of the authors in boldface (think Probatio questions here); the second is a shorter list, appropriate for this year's theme, of scientific writers from antiquity (both Greek and Roman). | | | The first is a roll call of the most important Latin authors whom you should know something about by heart. | | | You might learn more about these authors and their works as you prepare your display projects. |
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http://www.uvm.edu/~classics/latindays/latinday2002/authors.html
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| | Authors´ Complete Book Lists - Romance Novels |
| | Wondering which books by a fave author you might have missed? | | | All the sexy books by this great author. | | | Well-loved category romance author Karen Rose Smith´s book list. |
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| | A Who’s Who of evolutionists |
| | Daniel Dennett, author of Darwin’s Dangerous Idea who argues gleefully that evolution eats away all foundations of religion and morality. | | | Richard Dawkins, author of The Blind Watchmaker and other anti-creationist books, now employed by Oxford University (U.K.) to promote the ‘public understanding of science’ (i.e. | | | Carl Sagan, a promoter of the Search for Extra-terrestrial Intelligence (SETI), and author of the anti-Christian book and movie Contact. |
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http://www.answersingenesis.org/creation/v20/i1/evolutionists.asp
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| | ISP-Planet - Authors |
| | Battersby is the author of several books on retirement saving and investing. | | | Founder of internet.com's ISP-LISTs.com, Knight was a frequent speaker at major ISP-related conferences, and is the author of the ISP Marketing Survival Guide. | | | His other freelance work includes writing for the wire-free online community TheFeature. |
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| | Great Writers and Poets |
| | Eric Rothfeder's WebLit is a useful guide to literature on the Web, with a good authors' list | | | I intend to look into all of them and annotate the entries in this list. | | | An informative essay on Naguib Mahfouz, illustrated with pictures and novel fragments, at the Egyptian Governments site. |
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http://www.xs4all.nl/~pwessel/writers.html
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| | Books and Reading |
| | Link to sites about your favorite books and authors. | | | Awarded annually to honor the author of the most distinguished American fiction book for children | | | The official websites of many authors and illustrators |
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http://www.maplewoodlibrary.org/books.html
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| | Author - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | An author is the person who creates a written work, such as a book, story, article or the like. | | | The phrase "Death of the Author" was popularized by Roland Barthes in his 1968 essay with the same name. | | | This can be short or long, fiction or nonfiction, poetry or prose, technical or literature. |
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| | Suggested Reading TOC |
| | SFWA Members' Fiction Online may not teach you much about the history of the field, but there's some good reading here. | | | site are those of the author, not of the SFWA | | | Christian SF/Fantasy Recommended Reading is an extensive list of works in which a positive view of Christianity plays some role in the story. |
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| | Literary Resources at Adherents.com - Site Map |
| | This page lists resources on the Adherents.com web site dealing with literature, especially those which pertain to specific authors or books. | | | Canterbury-esque Books - annotated list of books which use same basic plot structure as Chaucer's Canterbury Tales | | | Authors Who Are Converts to a Different Religion |
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| | Authors' Summer Reading Lists |
| | We asked some authors to clue us in and tell us what's top on their list. | | | By the way, we'll be adding authors' reading lists all summer long, so be sure to check back often. |
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| | Kidsreads.com - SUMMER READING LISTS FROM AUTHORS YOU LOVE |
| | We here at Kids Reads will be serving up suggestions of our own, and we also asked some of your favorite authors to tell us what they would put on their reading lists. | | | We hope you'll check out these books --- and these authors, too, if you haven't already! | | | Authors You Love Give Us Their Summer Reading Lists |
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http://www.kidsreads.com/features/010620-author-lists.asp
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| | The HTML Lists Challenge |
| | JAWS also informs you when you leave a list. | | | This is the text of the first item. | | | This is the text of the second item. |
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http://www.freedomscientific.com/HTML_challenge/files/lists_challenge.html
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| | IMF Conference on Second Generation Reforms--List of Speakers |
| | He is author of The End of History and the Last Man (1989). | | | He has authored numerous articles and co-authored several books. | | | He is author or editor of five books and of numerous articles. |
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http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/seminar/1999/reforms/speakers.htm
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| | Web Resources on Books and Reading: Authors |
| | Michigan Authors and Illustrators (MIAI) is a database of information on authors and illustrators born in Michigan, who live in Michigan, or who have written books about or set in Michigan. | | | More complete information is available for those authors and illustrators who provide information to us. | | | Each entry includes biographical information, lists of works by the person and lists of works about the person. |
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http://www.farmlib.org/authors.html
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| | In particular, the "Author's 48 Hours" final approval period will require signoff from all listed authors. | | | The Acknowledgment section may be lengthy, and it may explain scope and nature of contributions. | | | There is no rigid limit on the size of this set, but there is likely to be a discussion if the set exceeds five authors, in which case the right answer is probably one editor. |
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http://www.faqs.org/ftp/pub/internet-drafts/draft-rfc-editor-author-lists-00.txt
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| | Georgia Authors 2002: A Reference Work |
| | Chapter four lists Georgia authors who have published children's books. | | | Contains table of contents and chapter one, a comprehensive listing of Georgia authors. | | | Lists old and rare books about Georgia and Georgia history that can be found in regional and local libraries. |
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http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/GeorgiaReferenceShelf/GeorgiaAuthors2002.html?Welcome
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| | Books & Authors |
| | Click on the links under "Literature" on their main index page to to go sites with book reviews, lists of award-winning books, reading lists, online bookstores and home pages for authors. | | | Includes book reviews, lists of authors' pseudonyms and links to authors' home pages. | | | In addition, other books seen on the show are listed. |
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| | Eaa-authors Info Page |
| | This provides only mild security, but should prevent others from messing with your subscription. | | | This is a private list, which means that the list of members is not available to non-members. | | | Subscribe to Eaa-authors by filling out the following form. |
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http://lists.public.thoughtworks.org/mailman/listinfo/eaa-authors
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| | The Children's Book Council |
| | Please note: When different from the illustrator, author's name appears in parentheses following the book title. | | | The list is meant to introduce children, and the adults who care for them, to newer books in the field of children's literature. | | | This list was originally compiled by Bernice E. Cullinan, noted reading specialist, for READ ACROSS AMERICA, the reading initiative celebrating the 75th anniversary of National Children's Book Week. |
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http://www.cbcbooks.org/readinglists/75authors.html
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| | Barnes & Noble.com - Welcome to Book Browser |
| | Find your favorite authors in Meet the Writers, discover What America's Reading, and learn what titles are Coming Soon! | | | Heralded as this season's Da Vinci Code, this chilling thriller of a bestselling debut novel casts a spell on its readers, as it follows the legend of Dracula across the globe. | | | "We are thrilled to have found a home for BookBrowser.com where readers are respected, books are cherished, and authors are adored." --Janet Lawson and Cindy Orr |
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http://www.barnesandnoble.com/bookbrowser/Welcome.asp
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| | Books: Reviews, Lists & Authors |
| | An awfully large list of books and pamphlets on Polymer Clay. | | | Interesting listing of Polymer Clay books, with some reviews. | | | Lynelle's List of Polymer Clay Books and Booklets |
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http://www.polymerclaycentral.com/a13.html
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| | ATN Book Lists |
| | If you liked True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle... | | | Book talk information for many books, often including interest level (IL) and reading level (RL), indexed by author and title. | | | This has made keeping this index page manageable a very hard task. |
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http://nancykeane.com/rl
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| | Independent Authors |
| | Welcome to the Directory of Quality Independent Authors | | | All the authors listed in the Directory are members of the Independent Authors Special Interest Group (IASIG), a group within the Institute of Scientific and Technical Communicators (ISTC). | | | This Directory lists independent authors who can meet all your business and technical communication needs, including: |
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| | Japanese/Authors - Wikibooks, collection of open-content textbooks |
| | This section lists those contributers that have given so much to the wikibook that they are judged to be authors. | | | The author of the material will be listed, along with a reference back to the original source, and the date they gave their permission, and to whom. | | | This page lists contributers, authors, and material that is included with permission. |
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http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Japanese:Authors
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| | Authors on the Web -- 2003 Authors' Summer Reading Lists |
| | We asked, and more than 60 authors responded by telling us about the titles on their summer reading lists. | | | See what your favorite authors are reading, and then browse the lists of a few authors you have never heard of. | | | Ever wondered what authors are reading this summer? |
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http://www.authorsontheweb.com/features/summer03/index.asp
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| | Lists in HTML documents |
| | This example illustrates the basic structure of a list. | | | We discourage authors from using lists purely as a means of indenting text. | | | This attribute sets the style of a list item. |
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http://www.w3.org/TR/html401/struct/lists.html
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| | Authors: About Us: The Independent Institute |
| | This page lists authors who have written or contributed to our books, policy reports, or working papers. | | | The list may not include authors who have contributed to The Independent Review. |
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http://www.independent.org/aboutus/authors.asp
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| | Mystery Web Sites |
| | You may also sign up for e-mail notification of the publication of their new books. | | | Crime and Mystery Fiction - Extensive lists of authors books and links to authors web sites. | | | English 383: Women Mystery Writers - The syllabus for a course given by Mary Ann Gillies. |
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http://www.sldirectory.com/libsf/booksf/mystery/general.html
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| | SJSU Alumni Authors: Book Lists - SJLibrary.org |
| | Below are books authored by selected San José State University graduates. | | | Select a cover or title to get to the book's record in our Library Catalog. | | | Home > Services > Reader's Page > Book Lists > SJSU Alumni Authors |
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| | Reading Lists - Arizona Authors |
| | The following authors have lived or are living in Arizona. | | | Their books can be found, alphabetized by their last name, in the Adult Fiction Collection unless otherwise noted. |
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