1 Douglas Clegg = Andrew Harper Samuel R. Delany Candy Halliday Shirley Larson = Shirley Hart Anne McCaffrey Edgar Wallace Cynthia Wright = Devon Lindsay 2 Hans Christian Andersen Howard Engel Joyce Thies = ½Janet Joyce = ½Jenna Lee Joyce Joan D. Vinge 3 David Deslandes (cover model) Dorothy Eden Reginald Hill = Patrick Ruell Jacqueline Diamond = Jackie Hyman = Jacqueline Jade = Jacqueline Topaz Desirée Lindsey Rebecca Rose 4 B.R. Jones Ahmed A. Khan Dennis L. McKiernan Noreen Nash Katherine Neville Dan Simmons Rebecca Sinclair 5 Robert Bloch Deb Crockett Arthur Hailey Elizabeth Lowell = Ann Maxwell = Annalise Sun = ½A.E. Maxwell 6 Malia Martin = Mia Ryan Kelly Steed Cathy Gillen Thacker 7 Judith Arnold = Ariel Berk = Thea Frederick Donald Barthelme Bruce Cook = Bruce Alexander Henry Kuttner = Edward J. Bellin = Paul Edmunds = Noel Gardner = Will Garth = James Hall = Peter Horn = Robert O. Kenyon = Hugh Maepenn = K.H. Maepenn = Scott Morgan = Woodrow Wilson Smith = Charles Stoddard Anthony Marais James White 8 James Herbert Barbara Kingsolver William Murray Isabel Sharpe Pat Warren = Patricia Cox 9 Barrington J. Bayley Mary Ruth Kuczkir = Fern Michaels = Iris Summers George O. Smith = Wesley Long Stella Sole Art Wiederhold 10 David Langford Brenda Trent = Megan Lane = Brenda Himrod Jeanne Williams = Megan Castell = Jeanne Crecy = Jeanne Foster = Kristin Michaels = Deirdre Rowan = Megan Stuart 11 Anne Carsley Eileen Charbonneau Ralph Compton Helen Conrad = Jena Hunt = Raye Morgan Liz Jarrett = Liz Thompson Mary A. Larkin Cait Logan = Cait London Suzanne McMinn = Suzanne Dye Vivian Vaughan 12 Marguerite Bell Tom Clancy Beverly Cleary Kathleen Creighton = Kathleen Carroll Stacey Dennis Gayle Eden = Eve Asbury Scott Turow 13 Joan Van Nuys = Marianna Essex 14 Cheryl St. John Bruce Sterling 15 Jeffrey Archer Howard Browne = John Evans Christina Cordaire = Christina Kingston Paul Stuart Kemp Leandra Logan Stephanie Mittman Deb Stover 16 Kingsley Amis John Christopher = Samuel Youd = William Godfrey = Hilary Ford = Peter Graaf = Peter Nichols = Anthony Rye Grace Livingston Hill 17 Lloyd Biggle, Jr. Karen Blixen = Isak Dinesen Beverly Lewis 18 Annette Chartier-Warren = ½Nicole Foster Norbert Davis = Cedric Titus = ½Harrison Hunt Linda Randall Wisdom 20 Peter S. Beagle Katherine V. Forrest Lynda Hales Hans Werner Kettenbach Kathleen Suzanne 21 David Alexander Charlotte Brontë Pete Flies Priscilla Maine Priscilla Masters 22 Damien Broderick Janet Evanovich = Steffie Hall Dreama Faire Connie Mason = Cara Miles Susan Meier Laura Phillips Ted Wood = Jack Barnao 23 Avram Davidson Ngaio Marsh 24 Sue Grafton 25 Pamela Browning = Melanie Rowe Deborah Chester = Sean Dalton Jewel Dartt T.V. Olsen Myrna Temte = Molly Thomas 26 H.L. Gold = Horace L. Gold = Clyde Crane Campbell = Dudley Dell = Leigh Keith = Richard Storey Rod L. Griffin Lisa Miscione A.E. van Vogt Morris West 27 Cecil Day-Lewis = Nicholas Blake Ruth Glick = ½Rebecca York = ½Samantha Chase = ½Alexis Hill = ½Alexis Hill Jordan = ½Alyssa Howard = ½Amanda Lee = ½Tess Marlowe Jacqueline Hope = Jacqueline Hacsi = Jacqueline Louis Elda Minger 28 Lois Duncan Harper Lee Alistair MacLean Terry Pratchett Ian Rankin = Jack Harvey Violet Winspear 29 Humphrey Carpenter Elmer Kelton Robert J. Sawyer Jill Paton Walsh Jack Williamson = Will Stewart 30 Edmund Cooper = Richard Avery Annie Dillard Helen Mittermeyer = Ann Cristy = Hayton Monteith = Danielle Paul Larry Niven Ashland Price = Laura Ashcroft = Janice Carlson = Laura Price Sharon Salvato = ½Day Taylor Jacqueline Winspear