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• L. Frank Baum 1856–1919 American author of children's books (1856–1919) 43 books
• Leo Tolstoy 1828–1910 Russian author (1828–1910) 43 books
• F. Marion Crawford 1854–1909 American novelist, short story writer, essayist (1854-1909) 42 books
• Harry Castlemon 1842–1915 American writer (1842–1915) 42 books
• Jacob Abbott 1803–1879 American writer of children's books (1803-1879) 42 books
• John Galsworthy 1867–1933 English novelist and playwright (1867–1933) 42 books
• Edgar Wallace 1875–1932 British crime writer, journalist and playwright (1875–1932) 41 books
• James Otis 1725–1783 Lawyer in colonial Massachusetts (1725-1783) 41 books
• Bernard Shaw 1856–1950 Irish playwright, critic, and polemicist (1856–1950) 40 books
• Arthur Quiller-Couch 1863–1944 British writer and literary critic (1863–1944) 39 books
• James Fenimore Cooper 1789–1851 American writer (1789–1851) 39 books
• Edith Wharton 1862–1937 American writer and designer (1862–1937) 38 books
• Eino Leino 1878–1926 Finnish poet and journalist (1878–1926) 38 books
• Mary Jane Holmes 1828–1907 Novelist 38 books
• Wilkie Collins 1824–1889 British writer (1824-1889) 38 books
• Charles Kingsley 1819–1875 British clergyman, historian and novelist (1819–1875) 37 books
• H. Irving Hancock 1868–1922 American journalist (1868–1922) 37 books
• Martha Finley 1828–1909 American children's writer, novelist, teacher 37 books
• Richard Harding Davis 1864–1916 American journalist and fiction writer (1864–1916) 37 books
• August Strindberg 1849–1912 Swedish writer and painter (1849–1912) 36 books
• Frances Hodgson Burnett 1849–1924 English-American playwright and author (1849–1924) 35 books
• Frank R. Stockton 1834–1902 American writer (1834-1902) 35 books
• Frederick Marryat 1792–1848 British naval officer and novelist (1792–1848) 35 books
• Gordon Stables 1840–1910 Scottish naval surgeon and author of adventure fiction (1840-1910) 35 books
• Joseph A. Altsheler 1862–1919 American novelist (1862-1919) 35 books
• Anna Katharine Green 1846–1935 American novelist (1846–1935) 34 books
• Gustave Aimard 1818–1883 French author (1818–1883) 34 books
• Larin-Kyösti 1873–1948 Finnish poet (1873–1948) 34 books
• Anthony Hope 1863–1933 English novelist (1863–1933) 33 books
• John Ruskin 1819–1900 English writer and art critic (1819–1900) 33 books
• T. S. Arthur 1809–1885 American novelist, short story writer and publisher (1809–1885) 33 books
• Anton Pavlovich Chekhov 1860–1904 Russian dramatist and author (1860–1904) 32 books
• Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton 1857–1948 American author (1857–1948) 32 books
• William Makepeace Thackeray 1811–1863 British novelist (1811–1863) 32 books
• Daniel Defoe 1660–1731 English trader, writer, and journalist (1660–1731) 31 books
• G. P. R. James 1799–1860 English novelist and historical writer (1799–1860) 31 books
• Georg Ebers 1837–1898 German egyptologist and novelist (1837–1898) 31 books
• Gilbert Parker 1862–1932 (1862-1932) Canadian novelist and British politician 31 books
• Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards 1850–1943 American writer (1850-1943) 31 books
• Oscar Wilde 1854–1900 Irish poet, playwright, and aesthete (1854-1900) 31 books
• Pierre Loti 1850–1923 French writer (1850-1923) 31 books
• Plato 427 BC–347 BC 4th-century BCE Greek philosopher 31 books
• Stanley John Weyman 1855–1928 English writer (1855–1928) 31 books
• Émile Zola 1840–1902 French novelist, journalist, playwright, and poet (1840–1902) 30 books
• George Barr McCutcheon 1866–1928 American writer (1866–1928) 30 books
• Henrik Ibsen 1828–1906 Norwegian playwright and theatre director (1828–1906) 30 books
• James Oliver Curwood 1878–1927 American writer and conservationist (1878–1927) 30 books
• Maila Talvio 1871–1951 Finnish writer 30 books