If You Like....
We hear this all the time: "My favorite authors just don't write fast enough!" While we can't do anything about that, we can recommend other authors that you might enjoy reading.
Jump to your favorite author here:
Lois McMaster Bujold
Agatha Christie
Clive Cussler
Janet Evanovich
Carl Hiaasen
Anthony Horowitz
Jan Karon
Stephenie Meyer
Nicholas Sparks
LaVyrle Spencer
You may also like:
- Donna Andrews writes a funny, Southern cozy mystery series featuring Meg Langslow. The first book is Murder with Peacocks.
- Mary Kay Andrews writes hilarious, Southern novels. Savannah Blues is a customer favorite.
- Jennifer Crusie writes laugh-out-loud contemporary romance novels, some with a hint of mystery.
- Susan Elizabeth Phillips is another contemporary romance author with a great sense of humor. Try any one of the football themed books, I think you'll like them.
- Sarah Strohmeyer writes a mystery series starring Bubbles Yablonsky, a hairdresser turned investigative reporter whose antics delight. The first book in the series is Bubbles Unbound.
- Lisa Lutz writes about a San Francisco private investigator working with her family's very dysfunctional firm. I really enjoyed this series.
- Tori Carrington's Sofie Metrpolis is the newest P.I. on the means streets of Astoria, Queens. Think "My Big Fat Greek Wedding".
You may also like:
- Jack Du Brul has a series featuring world-weary geologist Philip Mercer. The first book is Vulcan's Forge.
- Ted Bell's series features Alexander Hawke, direct descendant of a famous English pirate who now does freelance government work. The first book is Hawke.
- Jon Land has an older series featuring rogue CIA agent Blaine McCracken.
- Matthew Reilly and James Rollins write stand-alone action-packed thrillers.
You may also like:
- The Gallagher Girls series by Ally Carter. The Gallagher Academy is a top-secret boarding school for girls who are spies-in-training.
- The Young Bond series by Charlie Higson follows James Bond during his school years at Eton.
- The Danny Watts series by Andy McNab and Robert Rigby. Orphaned Danny Watts wants nothing to do with his traitorous grandfather until the British military offer him a scholarship in return for tracking the old man down.
You may also like:
- Elmore Leonard. Author of Get Shorty, Out of Sight, and The Big Bounce, among others.
- Serial killer Serge Storms and others appear in these satirical Florida thrillers by Tim Dorsey.
- The Doc Ford series by Randy Wayne White. Ford is an ex-NSA agent turned marine biologist living in Sanibel Flats, Florida. But his past keeps coming back to haunt him.
- The Alex Rutledge series by Tom Corcoran. Rutledge is a freelance photographer based out of Key West, Florida, who does a bit of forensic work for local law enforcement on the side.
You may also like:
- Deborah Smith. My favorite of her books is A Place to Call Home.
- Garden Spells by Sarah Addison Allen. This heartwarming novel set in North Carolina contains a delightful touch of magic.
- Luanne Rice. Rice writes romantic family sagas.
- Night Gardening by E.L. Swann is a beautiful love story with an older protagonist, reminiscent of The Notebook.
You may also like:
- The Covington series by Joan Medlicott.
- The Hope Springs series by Lynne Hinton.
- The Lumby series by Gail Fraser.
- The Miss Julia books by Ann Ross.
- The Harmony series by Philip Gulley.
If you're a fan of Lois McMaster Bujold's Vorkosigan series, then you may also enjoy the following:
- The Honor Harrington series by Greenville author David Weber.
- Just about anything by Elizabeth Moon.
- The Kris Longknife series by Mike Shepherd.
- The Ukiah Oregon series and Endless Blue by Wen Spencer.
- The Seafort Saga by David Feintuch.
If you're a fan of LaVyrle Spencer's romantic stories, then you may also enjoy the following:
- Catherine Anderson
- Dorothy Garlock
- Kristin Hannah
- Luanne Rice
- Pamela Morsi
If you're a fan of Stephenie Meyer, then you may also enjoy the following teen vampire reads:
- The Vampire Academy series by Richelle Mead
- The House of Night series by P.C. & Kristin Cast
- The Morganville Vampires series by Rachel Caine
- The Den of Shadows series by Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
- The Silver Kiss by Annette Curtis Klause
- Thirsty by M.T. Anderson
If you've read everything Agatha Christie ever wrote, then you may also enjoy the following:
- The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series by Alexander McCall Smith, featuring Precious Ramotswe. Think a humorous, heart-warming version of Agatha Christie set in Africa.
- The award-winning Inspector Gamache series by Louise Penny has been called a 21st-century version of Hercule Poirot.
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