The Blue Castle

Um…omnivorous tastes so this is by authors:

Lloyd Alexander ~ Prydain Chronicles, Vesper Holly Adventures, etc.

Bill Amend ~ Foxtrot

Jane Austen ~ Pride and Prejudice, Emma, Mansfield Park, Sense & Sensibility, Northanger Abbey, etc.

E.D. Baker ~ Frog Princess Series

Cecily Mary Barker ~ Flower Fairy works, etc.

Dave Barry ~ practically everything, esp. Guide to Guys, Dave Barry Slept Here, Only Travel Guide You’ll Ever Need, Greatest Hits, etc.

Hillaire Belloc ~ Silence of the Sea, Servile State, etc. His essay collections are my favorites.

Michael Buckley ~ Sisters Grimm

Linda Buckley-Archer ~ Gideon Trilogy

Francis Hodgeson Burnett ~ A Little Princess

Bliss Carman ~ Vagabondia (poetry)

Isobelle Carmody ~ Obernewtyn Chonicles

Lewis Carroll ~ Complete Works

G. K. Chesterton ~ EVERYTHING

Eoin Colfer ~ Artemis Fowl Series

Helen Cresswell ~ Bagthorpe Saga

Charles Dickens ~ Our Mutual Friend, Pickwick Papers, Christmas Carol, Bleak House, etc.

Emily Dickinson ~ Complete Collected Poems

Enid Dinnis

Regina Doman ~ Snow White and Rose Red Trilogy

Sarah Beth Durst ~ Into the Wild, Out of the Wild, Ice

T. S. Eliot

J. D. Fitzgerald ~ Great Brain Series

Sally Gardner ~ Red Necklace/ Silver Blade (French Revolution Series); I, Coriander

Elizabeth Gaskell ~ Wives and Daughters, North and South, and Cranford

Jessica Day George ~ Dragon Slippers, Dragon Flight, Dragon Spear, Princess of the Midnight Ball; Sun and Snow, Moon and Ice

Debi Gliori  ~ Pure Dead Series

Julia Golding ~ Cat Royal Series, Companions Series,

Shannon Hale ~ Bayern series; Princess Academy

Bret Harte ~ short story collections

Katharine Holabird ~ Angelina Ballerina

Brian Jacques ~ Redwall, Castaways

Diana Wynne Jones ~ Chrestomanci, The Game, etc.

R. L LaFevers ~ Theodosia Series

Gary Larson ~ Farside

C. S. Lewis ~ practically EVERYTHING

Robin McKinley ~ The Blue Sword

L. M. Montgomery ~ The Blue Castle, Anne of Green Gables series, Emily series, short story collections, Kilmeny of the Orchard, Jane of Lantern Hill, etc.

Edith Nesbit ~ Bastables, Treasure Seekers, Enchanted Castle, etc.

O. Henry ~ short story collections

Baroness Emmuska Orczy ~ Scarlet Pimpernel series, Lady Molly of Scotland Yard

Anne Osterlund ~ Academy 7; Aurelia

Bill Peet ~ picture books  (also see Don Freeman, Eve Titus and Steven Kellog, among others)

Terry Pratchett

Sarah Prineas ~ Magic Thief series

Rick Riordan ~ Percy Jackson and The Olympians

J. K. Rowling ~ Harry Potter Series

Brandon Sanderson ~ Alcatraz series

Constance Savery ~ Enemy Brothers;  The Reb and the Redcoats

William Shakespeare ~ Collected Works

Fulton J. Sheen

Sherwood Smith ~ Crown Duel, etc.

Lemony Snicket ~  A Series of Unfortunate Events

Nancy Springer ~ Enola Holmes Mysteries

Hilda van Stockum ~ The Borrowed House, The Winged Watchman, The Bantry Bay series, Mitchells series

Showell Styles (also see Al Avery) ~ Midshipman Quinn series

J. R. R. Tolkien ~ The Hobbit, Lord of the Rings, Silmarillion, Parma Eldalamberon, History of Middle-Earth, Unfinished Tales, etc.

Meriol Trevor ~ The Letzenstien Chronicles and  Sun Slower, Sun Faster (also Rose Round)

Mark Twain

Anne Ursu ~ The Cronus Chronicles

Vivian Vande Velde

Oscar Wilde ~ The Importance of Being Earnest, An Ideal Husband, Lady Windermere’s Fan

P. G. Wodehouse~ Jeeves and Wooster series

Patrcia C. Wrede ~ Enchanted Forest Chronicles, Enchanted Chocolate Pot series, Raven Ring, etc.

and many, many others….