Garth NixSimilar Authors

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1. Philip Pullman

   Author of The Golden Compass, The Amber Spyglass, The Subtle Knife
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2. Tamora Pierce

   Author of Sandry’s Book, Terrier, Tris's Book
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3. Jonathan Stroud

   Author of The Amulet of Samarkand, The Golem's Eye, Ptolemy's Gate
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4. D. J. MacHale

   Author of The Merchant of Death, The Lost City of Faar, The Never War
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5. Diana Wynne Jones

   Author of The Merlin Conspiracy, Charmed Life, Howl's Moving Castle
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6. Eoin Colfer

   Author of Artemis Fowl, The Supernaturalist, The Lost Colony
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7. Patricia C. Wrede

   Author of Dealing with Dragons, Searching for Dragons, Calling on Dragons
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8. William Nicholson

   Author of The Wind Singer, Slaves of the Mastery, Firesong
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9. Robin McKinley

   Author of The Hero and the Crown, The Blue Sword, Spindle's End
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10. Diane Duane

    Author of So You Want to be a Wizard, Deep Wizardry, High Wizardry
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11. Alison Croggon

    Author of The Naming, The Riddle, The Singing
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12. Megan Whalen Turner

    Author of The Thief, The Queen of Attolia, Thick as Thieves
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13. Angie Sage

    Author of Magyk, Flyte, Physik
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14. Anthony Horowitz

    Author of Raven's Gate, Evil Star, Nightrise
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15. K. A. Applegate

    Author of The Mayflower Project, Search for Senna, Land of Loss
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16. Rachel Hartman

    Author of Seraphina, Shadow Scale, Tess of the Road
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17. John A. Flanagan

    Author of The Ruins of Gorlan, The Burning Bridge, The Siege of Macindaw
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18. Philip Reeve

    Author of Larklight: A Rousing Tale of Dauntless Pluck in the Farthest Reaches of Space, Fever Crumb, Mortal Engines
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19. Naomi Novik

    Author of A Deadly Education, Uprooted, The Last Graduate
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20. Joseph Delaney

    Author of The Last Apprentice, Curse of the Bane, Night of the Soul Stealer
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21. Herbie Brennan

    Author of Faerie Wars, The Purple Emperor, Ruler of the Realm
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22. Kristin Cashore

    Author of Graceling, Bitterblue, Winterkeep
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23. Terry Pratchett

    Author of The Shepherd's Crown, The Wee Free Men, I Shall Wear Midnight
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24. Cornelia Funke

    Author of Inkheart, Inkspell, Dragon Rider
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25. Tanith Lee

    Author of Wolf Tower, Wolf Queen, Wolf Star
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26. Christopher Paolini

    Author of Eragon, Eldest, Brisingr
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27. Ben Aaronovitch

    Author of Moon Over Soho, What Abigail Did That Summer, Whispers Under Ground
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28. Seanan McGuire

    Author of Every Heart a Doorway, Down Among the Sticks and Bones, Beneath the Sugar Sky
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29. Jenny Nimmo

    Author of Midnight for Charlie Bone, Charlie Bone and the Time Twister, Charlie Bone and the Castle of Mirrors
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30. Scott Westerfeld

    Author of Goliath, The Secret Hour, Leviathan
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31. Melina Marchetta

    Author of Finnikin of the Rock, Froi of the Exiles, Quintana of Charyn
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32. Cinda Williams Chima

    Author of The Warrior Heir, The Dragon Heir, The Wizard Heir
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33. Ursula Vernon

    Author of Nettle and Bone, A Wizard's Guide to Defensive Baking, Thornhedge
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34. Juliet Marillier

    Author of Shadowfell, Daughter of the Forest, Cybele's Secret
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35. Jane Yolen

    Author of Dragon's Blood, A Sending of Dragons, Heart's Blood
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36. D. M. Cornish

    Author of Foundling, Lamplighter, Factotum
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37. Isobelle Carmody

    Author of Obernewtyn, Ashling, The Farseekers
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38. V. E. Schwab

    Author of A Darker Shade of Magic, A Gathering of Shadows, Broken Ground
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39. Mary Hoffman

    Author of Stravaganza: City of Masks, Stravaganza: City of Stars, Stravaganza: City of Flowers
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40. Ursula K. Le Guin

    Author of A Wizard of Earthsea, Tales from Earthsea, The Wind's Twelve Quarters: Stories
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41. Emily Rodda

    Author of Cavern of the Fear, The Golden Door, The Isle of Illusion
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42. Marcus Sedgwick

    Author of The Book of Dead Days, The Dark Flight Down, Lunatics and Luck
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43. Leigh Bardugo

    Author of King of Scars, The Language of Thorns, Six of Crows
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44. Nancy Farmer

    Author of The Land of the Silver Apples, The Sea of Trolls, The Islands of the Blessed
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45. Kelley Armstrong

    Author of The Summoning, The Awakening, The Reckoning
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46. Kate Constable

    Author of The Singer of All Songs, The Waterless Sea, The Tenth Power
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47. Maggie Stiefvater

    Author of The Raven Boys, Blue Lily, Lily Blue, The Dream Thieves
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48. Justine Larbalestier

    Author of Magic or Madness, Magic Lessons, How to Ditch Your Fairy
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49. Shannon Hale

    Author of Fire and Ice, The Goose Girl, The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl: Squirrel Meets World
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50. Neil Gaiman

    Author of Coraline, Smoke and Mirrors: Short Fictions and Illusions, Stardust
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