Who is an author (name up to 3) you will skip dinner to read?
S. Weber
Daniel Silva, Jonathan Kellerman, John Sandford... all three are so darn good at their craft that I am swept away on murder and mayhem, and can easily read a book in a day.
Mary Jane Weishar
Jodi Picoult
Anne G. Edwards
John Lescroart
Joy Penaskovic
Elizabeth Berg, Kate DiCamillo, Joan Anderson
Veronika Bauer
Rebecca Gabbe, Frank Schätzing, and Cecelia Ahern
Barbara Brandt
Nevada Barr, Jodi Picoult, Lynne Cheney
Wilma Frana
Debbie Macomber, Diana Palmer, Linda Howard
Maureen
Jodi Picoult, Anita Shreve, and Philippa Gregory
Karen Barash
I would skip dinner to read Anne Tyler, Elizabeth Berg and Alice Hoffman.
S. Smith
Maeve Binchy, Patricia Cornwell, and Sue Grafton
Terri Dobson
Suzanne Brockmann, Tami Hoag, Tony Hillerman
Ann Bowen
Nora Roberts, John Grisham, and Patricia Cornwell
Evelyn Steinberg
J. M. Coetzee and Philip Roth
Sandi Lewis
Peter Robinson, Diana Gabaldon, and Val McDermid
LaDonna Carrington
John LeCarre, Dean Koontz, Dan Brown
Alexis Salema
Janet Evanovich, Sarah Strohmeyer, and P. D. James
Gale Schexnayder Moch
Robert Crais, Michael Connelly, and Jan Burke
Carrie Hisler
Sue Grafton, Stephen King, and Patricia Cornwell
Larena Wirum
Kelley Armstrong, James Patterson, and Bernard Cornwell
Wakar Amarra
Kate DiCamillo
Patricia Bradley
MaryJanice Davidson, Jacqueline Carey, Jayne Ann Krentz
Kristina
Jasper Fforde, Sue Grafton, and Michelle Martinez
Arianna Hawkins
I would skip dinner to read books by J. K. Rowling, Jane Austen, and Tracy Chevalier. They are three of my favorite authors, and I intend to reread their books as much as I can!
Sarelle Herbst
Daniel Silva, Thomas Perry, Sujata Massey
Sarelle Herbst
William Kent Krueger, Steve Hamilton, Dennis Lehane
Mad
Linda Howard, Ginna Gray, and Julie Garwood
Joan Nilson
James Patterson, Tami Hoag, and Judith Michael
Tia Curry
Terry Mcmillian, E. Lynn Harris and Rosalyn Mcmillian.
Roberta Levett
Jeffrey Eugenides, Michel Faber, and Joseph Finder
Kayce Crews
Joseph Finder, John Sanford, Richard Bach.
Pat Stuckey
Jan Karon, Ann B. Ross, Alexander McCall Smith
Jennifer Mason
John E. Cother, author of FEAR OF SPIDERS.
Freda McCallie
Randy Wayne White, Steven Womack, and Nelson Demille
Lorie
John E. Cother --- He wrote FEAR OF SPIDERS. It is the first in a series of four books, I believe.
Lisa McLoughlin
Laurell K. Hamilton and J. D. Robb
Debbie Wernert
Now I hate to skip dinner but... Pat Conroy, Tess Gerritsen, and Lisa Scottoline. I could go on, but I need a snack.
Merry Waldrip
Nora Roberts, James Patterson, Jeffrey Deaver
Larry
Wilbur Smith
Rosalie Sambuco
Greg Iles, Ken Follett. and Phillipa Gregory
Arlene Runge
Jodi Picoult
Arlene Runge
Carl Hiassen, Randy Wayne White
Terri
James Patterson, Nicholas Sparks, Elizabeth Flock
Barbara Goettler
Jodi Picoult, Nicholas Sparks, Patricia Cornwell and Sandra Brown
Joan
T. Jefferson Parker, Elizabeth George, and Jonathan Kellerman
Amy Gross
James Patterson, Harlan Coben, and Karin Slaughter
Amanda G.
Authors which will make me skip breakfast, lunch, and dinner... 1) Jasper Fforde 2) Carlos Ruiz Zafon 3) Alexandre Dumas
Sharon Beam
Richard Montanari and Patricia Cornwell
Wendy Robards
Jodi Picoult
Patti
James Patterson, Anita Shreve and Jodi Picoult
Julie
James Patterson, Jodi Picoult, Janet Evanovich (Stephanie Plum series)
Ann Thurber
Harlan Coban, Linda Fairstein, Michael Connelly
Cynthia Humphrey
Nick Hornby, Carl Hiaasen, Ian Rankin
Jamille Krupa
John Grisham and Nelson DeMille
Kristina
Harlan Coben
Lynn Ketelsen
Lorna Landvik, Jodi Picoult, Adrianna Trigiani
Lorri LePage
Jodi Picoult
Corky
Lee Child, Joseph Finder, James Rollins
Noreen
Sue Grafton, Patricia Cornwell, and Stuart Woods
Kathy Osborn
James Patterson, Patricia Cornwell, and Nora Roberts
Amy W.
Debbie Macomber, LaVeryle Spencer, Lisa Wingate
Donna Neiport
Stephen King, Alice Hoffman, Janet Evanovich
Felipe Guimaraes
Sidney Sheldon, M. J. Rose, and Barry Eisler
Jean Vierig
Janet Evanovich, Michael Connelly, Robert Parker
Amanda Stepro
Jodi Picoult, J. K. Rowling, Tess Gerritsen Such a wide range of genres, but I love them all!
Raheem Shabazz
Montez DeCarlo, who wrote BLACK CHAMELEON MEMOIRS
Brian Smith
Nick Hornby, J. K. Rowling, Mark Haddon
Mickey
Jodi Picoult, Margaret Atwood, Amy Tan
Anna
Lillian Jackson Braun, J. K. Rowling, Mary Higgins Clark.
Paul
Stephen King, Ethan Black, and Karin Slaughter. In fact, I guarantee I missed more than one meal reading their books.
Jason
George Orwell
Ellen Engelking
Deborah Crombie, John Harvey, Jodi Picoult
Jade
Virginia DeBerry, Donna Grant, Gloria Mallet, Zane
Wayne A. Simms
W. E. B. Griffin, Robert B. Parker, James Patterson
Vicki Osborn
Greg Iles
Bob Burke
Richard Montanari, Lisa Scottoline, and Hakan Nesser. I not only skipped dinner, but complelety ignored the dogs wanting to go out.
Patrick Haverfield
James Lee Burke, Robert B. Parker, John Connolly
Katie Lindsay
Alexander McCall Smith, Jane Austen, and most recently Barbara Cleverly.
Sharon Abraham
Martha Grimes, Elizabeth Peters/Barbara Michaels, Elizabeth George
Linda Martinek
Lee Child, Julia Spencer-Fleming, Janet Evanovich
Janet Gleason
Richard Paul Evans and Enid Harlow
Karin Wollina
Stuart M. Kaminsky, James Lee Burke, Martin Cruz Smith, and Walter Mosley
Kristine Kilpatrick
Diana Gabaldon, Nora Roberts, and Janet Evanovich
Shirley Barrett
Nelson DeMille
Mark Lush
Bret Easton Ellis, Don Delillo, Arthur C. Clarke
Regina Pride
Sandra Brown, Kristin Hannah, Nora Roberts
Ray Palen
Stephen King, Dean Koontz and George Pelecanos.
Ivka
Katherine Stone, Linda Howard, Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Tabitha M.
Diane Mott Davidson, Lilian Jackson Braun, Susan Wittig Albert
Brenda Bozso
Stephen King and Janet Evanovich
Dodalodle from Beautiful British Columbia
Greg Iles, Nora Roberts, Mary Kay Andrews
Brian
Tami Hoag, Phillip Morgallion
Anois
Jose Saramago, Aimee Bender, and Barbara Kingsolver
Merry Waldrip
Nora Roberts, James Patterson, Lee Child
Dorothy Sexton
Nora Roberts, Lisa Jackson, Dinah McCall
Edward Garea
Gore Vidal
Ruby Davis
Tony Hillerman, Mary Higgins Clark, Jim Michael Hansen
Raine
Jodi Picoult, Wally Lamb, Sue Monk Kidd
Melanie Meeks
Janet Evanovich, Kathy Reichs, Philippa Gregory
Tammy Russotto
Stephen King, Heather Graham, and Cassie Edwards
Jeanie Brown
Anita Shreve, Wally Lamb, and recently, Cheryl Strayed.
Heather Gill
I would skip dinner to read all James Patterson novels as I cannot get enough hours in the day to do what I do. So yes, dinner can go for his new novel once I bring it home!!
Heather Gill
I would gladly skip dinner for TESS GERRITSEN novels as they are great to read and I have enjoyed every one to date. Dinner is nothing to a good read by Tess!
Kay Weiser
Jodi Picoult, Alice Hoffman, Margaret Atwood
Joan
Fannie Flagg
Debbie
I love Elizabeth George, Martha Grimes, and for lighter reading,Sarah Shuber. Of course, these are all mystery writers. Two of the authors write of England and the third writes of North Carolina.
Carol Newey
Mary Kay Andrews, Ann Rule, Rosamunde Pilcher
Aliza Abbate
Elizabeth Peters
Susan Curtis
Chris Bohjalian, Sue Monk Kidd, Alice Hoffman
Marilynn Leeney
Jodi Picoult, Lisa Scottoline, Patricia Cornwell
Jen
Michele Martinez, Jodi Picoult, Julie Garwood
Jan Neal
Brian Haig, Jeffrey Archer, Fern Michaels
Nunu From Niagara
Greg Iles, Bev Marshall, and Tess Gerritsen
Julie
Janet Evanovich, Nora Roberts, Jonathan Kellerman
Heidi
Elizabeth George, Ian Rankin, and Barry Eisler
Larena Wirum
Kelley Armstrong, James Patterson, and Bernard Cornwell
Deborah Ayres
Jodi Picoult and Anna Quindlen
LaDonna
John LeCarre, Dean Koontz, Dan Brown
Rita Carter
Jack Higgens, Kay Hooper, Alistair McLean.
Sue Gillis
Nancy Thayer, Sue Monk Kidd and Amy Tan
Pat Hoel
Sharyn McCrumb, Margaret Maron, and Elizabeth Peters. These major gals make me forget everything but the story!!
Carolyn Branch
Diana Gabaldon and Monica Wood
Vivian Watts
I would skip dinner to read: Allison Brennan Jodi Picoult James Patterson
Katia Oliveira
Agatha Christie, Rosamunde Pilcher, Jane Austen
Marcia Scaramelli
Alice Sebold
Marcia Scaramelli
F. Paul Wilson
Marcia Scaramelli
Connie May Fowler
Maureen Hoffman-Wehmeier
James Patterson, John Grisham, Diane Mott Davidson
Shannon
Dan Brown, Jodi Picoult, Jonathan Kellerman
Jaime
Laurell K. Hamilton, Kelley Armstrong, Mary Janice Davidson
Jemi Eckford
John E. Cother, John Grisham and Anita Shreve
Karen
Nelson DeMille, without a doubt.... I would skip a few meals for his books!!!
Patricia Askins
Stephen King, Lorna Landvik, Joann Mapson, Carl Hiaasen, John Grisham, Jennifer Chiaverini, Patricia Gaffney, and Sharyn McCrumb
Sheral Koszuta
Steve Berry, James Patterson, Patricia Cornwell.
Susan
Anita Brookner and Anita Shreve
Jeri Strache
Michael Connelly, Harlen Coben, and Jonathan Kellerman
John Mahoney
Robert Crais, Nevada Barr, John Sanford
Tracy Watts
Sue Grafton, Stephen King, and John Grisham
Amy Masters
Janet Evanovich, Valerie Wolzien, Sandra Dallas
Barbara
James Patterson, Jeffrey Deaver, Michael Connelly
Christina Smith
Luanne Rice, James Patterson, J. K. Rowling
Heidi
Andrea Camilleri
Bob Bradley
Patricia Cornwell
Vicki
Bill Bryson, Elie Wiesel and Annie Proulx
Suzanne Shay
Lee Child
Karen Lovelady
Stephen White Brain Haig Lincoln Child
Cindy Duhamel
Janet Evanovich, James Patterson, and Stephen King
K. Gold
Diane Mott Davidson --- you feel like you have eaten when you read her novels.
Lareeta
Beverly Jenkins, Brenda Jackson, Francis Ray
Patty
Janet Evanovich --- the numbered series: I read them all and am hoping she will have more to write.
Vance Higgins
Clive Barker, Dean Koontz and Stephen King
Linda Bedell
James Patterson, Patricia Cornwell and Sarah Dunant
Karen F.
Nora Roberts and Jonathan Kellerman
Kellie A Smith
Michael Connelly, Anne Rivers Siddons and Dennis Lehane
Kathy Vieira
Three authors who have greatly interested me over the past few years, and who I would skip dinner to read are: Jodi Picoult Anita Shreve Alice Hoffman I have read MANY good books over the last 10 years, but I find myself looking forward to each new book by the authors above.
Carole Voss
Michael Connelly, Daniel Silva, and Jacqueline Winspear
Rhonda Peterson
Tami Hoag
Janice McElroy
Nora Roberts, Tami Hoag, Lisa Scottoline
Liz Marsden
Elizabeth George
Tammy from Bedford
I will skip dinner to read anything from Nora Roberts/J. D. Robb, and Suzanne Brockman.
Steve Chaput
Stephen King, Douglas Preston/Lincoln Child
Laura lizzet
Martha Grimes, Wally Lamb, John Irving
Laura Schlueter
Laurell K Hamilton
Janelle Hoos
1. Patricia Cornwell 2. Sue Grafton 3. Sophie Kinsella
Ginny McOmber
Lee Child, P. D. James, and Elizabeth George
Debbie Liaci
Mary Higgins Clark Harlen Coben James Patterson
Gail
Greg Iles, David Hewson, Nelson DeMille
Diane
J. K. Rowling
Lorri LePage
Jodi Picoult
Marilyn Shoemaker
Jane Porter, Roxanne St. Claire and Lucy Monroe
Ginger Louden
Stephen King, Alice Sebold, and Carly Phillips.
Martha
J. D. Robb Christine Feehan Angela Knight
Maureen
Jodi Picoult Anita Shreve
Karin Page
Chaim Potok, David Eddings, Lisa See
Marlene Rosen
Randy Wayne White - I enjoy his stories.
Mary D
Stephen White Harlan Coben Lee Child
Lyla Douce
Anne McCaffery Anne Perry Elizabeth Peters
Canadian booklover
Rohinton Mistry Kate Atkinson Dan Chaon All possess a unique vision of the world and write beautifully and movingly.
Rita H.
Gregory Maguire
Rita H
Tony Hillerman
Rita H
Phillipa Gregory
Bridget
Sharon Kay Penman
Susy
Dan Brown Kay Hooper Mary Higgins Clark
