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Browse our curated list of authors to find the perfect reading order for their universes and series.

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Michael Connelly

Michael Connelly is an American author of detective novels and other crime fiction, notably those featuring LAPD Detective Hieronymus 'Harry' Bosch.

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Martha Wells

Martha Wells is an American writer of speculative fiction, highly acclaimed for her sci-fi series The Murderbot Diaries.

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Mira Grant

Mira Grant is a pseudonym used by Seanan McGuire to write science fiction and horror, notably the Newsflesh zombie series.

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Megan Lindholm

Megan Lindholm and Robin Hobb are pen names of Margaret Astrid Lindholm Ogden. As Lindholm, she writes contemporary fantasy and science fiction; as Hobb, she is best known for epic fantasy.

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Margaret Ball

Margaret Ball writes fantasy, science fiction, historical fiction and romance. Her fantasy novels include The Shadow Gate and Lost in Translation, while her science-fiction collaborations with Anne McCaffrey include PartnerShip and the opening two Acorna books. Ball studied mathematics and linguistics and was a Fulbright Scholar. For this catalogue, her Acorna collaborations begin the Linyaari sequence, while PartnerShip is placed within the Brainships guide; those co-written books are credited to both authors.

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Mark Oshiro

Mark Oshiro is a novelist and the co-author, with Rick Riordan, of the Nico di Angelo Adventures set in the Riordanverse.

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Mark Pearson

Mark Pearson is a novelist who coauthored Private London with James Patterson.

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Mark Shepherd

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Mark Sullivan

Mark Sullivan is a journalist and novelist who coauthored Private Berlin with James Patterson.

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Martin Chatterton

Martin Chatterton is an author and illustrator who coauthored later Middle School novels with James Patterson.

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Max DiLallo

Max DiLallo is a writer who collaborated with James Patterson on the BookShot sequel Zoo 2.

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Maxine Paetro

Maxine Paetro is a novelist who has collaborated with James Patterson on the Women’s Murder Club and other bestselling crime novels.

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Mercedes Lackey

Mercedes Lackey is an American fantasy and science-fiction author known for long-running connected settings, including Valdemar and Elemental Masters. Her books range from high fantasy to contemporary and science-fiction stories, often organised in series that can be followed through dedicated reading routes. She co-wrote The Ship Who Searched with Anne McCaffrey; that novel belongs to the Brainships sequence presented on this site. Readers can use the Brainships guide to see where their collaboration fits alongside McCaffrey's other linked ship stories.

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Michael Ledwidge

Michael Ledwidge is a novelist who has coauthored several thrillers with James Patterson, including Zoo.

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Michael White

Michael White is an Australian novelist and journalist who coauthored Private Down Under with James Patterson.

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Michele Cook

Michele Cook is a co-author of the young-adult Singular Menace trilogy with John Sandford.

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Mike Lupica

Mike Lupica is an award-winning sports columnist and novelist who coauthors the Jane Smith thrillers with James Patterson.

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Mike Maden

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