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Shaun Hutson, alias The Godfather of Gore, made his name as a horror writer with novels like Slugs, Spawn and Relics.
As with all of his novels, it's tightly plotted, extremely well written, with twists and turns aplenty.
Although he is far better known for his novels, Norman continues to work as a translator from Algonquin and Cree.
Most of my novels were written while I was in full-time employment, and I kept records of the amount of time I spent on them.
His novels stood out for being both remarkably well-written and astringently original.
From her novels, I thought she was considerably more theologically literate and orthodox.
On the contrary, the raw and prolix language of his novels is unabashedly unpoetic and polemical.
The use of history in the novels of contemporary African-American women writers, then, is constant and consistent.
As with many Leonard novels, there are no distinctly black or white hats to distinguish the bad guys from the good.
Some, like Macmillan, have a page limit, restricting themselves to long short stories, or truncated novels.
June affirms her existence through an escapist world of romantic novels and soap-operas.
Honestly, I can't be bothered reading these three novels just for the sake of completing the now-irrelevant longlist.
Some people might laugh at them as airport novels, but I get a good read from them.
What I wanted to do with writing was to write novels and make money like anybody else.
Crichton novels often skirt the boundary between science fiction and reality.
Today, Dave is a lobster fisherman, while Maureen is both a fisher and a writer of short stories, novels, poetry, and children's literature.
The story turns rote, like a billion spy novels where the rogue agent has to meet his superiors and turn the tables.
Her novels, short stories, and essays provide a vivid portrait of the Antiguan people and way of life.
But James was not prepared to let it rest there, and went on to insist on publishing novels and poems.
In the early days, the novels received some respectful reviews and won a small band of devoted admirers.
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James has transformed the detective genre, among other ways, by giving her novels carefully rendered settings.
As a young man he set out to be one of the rugged men of action whose courage and daring his novels celebrate.
In 1897 he purchased a Remington typewriter so he could dictate his novels to a typist instead of writing them longhand.
Gurdev Singh Ropana is an acclaimed writer of short stories and novels in Punjabi.
Such rapprochement is tempered, however, as the novels identify the replacement pope as the Antichrist's false prophet.
Drawing on his acting talents, Charles Dickens holds up a copy of one of his own novels, from which to read to an adoring public.
Two other Innes novels with partial Oxford settings are Stop Press and Operation Pax.
I've written novels which make frequent passing reference to the Soviet Union, Lenin, Trotsky, and communism.
Being victims of their own success, many dime novels and yellowbacks are fragile or in poor repair.
Although I would find them much less to my taste nowadays, I still have those novels on my shelf, tattered and yellowed as they are.
There are kinds of subtlety and metaphorical allusiveness that are easier to achieve in comics than in novels.
From the original entry of 130 novels, a longlist of 20 contenders was released a couple of weeks ago.
She reads novels, newspapers, medical journals and science periodicals, and as a writing instructor, she reads teaching books.
Stuffed with obscure allusions and historical minutia, his novels are not the type you take to the beach.
The selected book will be given a somewhat bigger push than is often the case with first novels, and overall the deal looks attractive.
Similar expressions of libertarian ideals in Heinlein's juvenilia and other SF novels did leave their mark, though.
They found it contained two bibles, a chess set, a backgammon game, a deck of cards, poker chips and several paper back pulp fiction novels.
Four years later she has left newspapers, written two novels and only answers to the name of Lennox.
If you've read any of his novels, you are aware that King has an affection for rock and roll.
Both could be described as historical novels, and are oriented towards a re-examination of Filipino history and culture.
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The Miami Herald columnist has produced a series of hysterical and wilfully absurd novels.
John Lawton writes spy novels in which the spies are villains, and there's no doubt about it.
It differed from other provincial novels of the 1950s in that its hero is a working man, not a rising member of the lower middle class.
From the start strict rules were laid down for its romantic novels, toning down passion to avoid offence.
Such fiction seems to be almost entirely translated from novels originally written in English.
Who is it that decides which novels, biographies, poetry and children's books do get published?
In the thirties she settled down to mystery production, and averaged nearly two novels a year.
And so I started switching from these endless derivative novels to trying to write parts for actors, and I've been doing so ever since.
All his novels are written in French, and they have received great acclaim there, winning the country's top prizes.
It gives us a glimpse of the inner woman, who, although she wrote happy endings for her novels, was destined to be disappointed in love.
The central setting for the three novels is Blue Brook Plantation, and each novel's central characters are black.
Doyle's screenplays for the film adaptions of his Barrytown Trilogy novels were brilliant.
As if his novels weren't enough, he went on to publish his very own prison diary after doing porridge in London's Belmarsh jail.
Johnson went his own way, not only in novels but also in film and television scripts.
Both sequels are based on Robert Ludlum novels about a rogue CIA super assassin.
Quite by accident, my friend had some wuxia novels imported from Hong Kong.
She demands to be shown settings of the novels she reads, such as Paris, London, and Venice.
Some of the most successful films of all time have been adapted from popular novels.
It could be argued that the most difficult screenplays to write are adaptations of novels.
The city was all-atwitter with extravagant preparations that included dinners, balls, and tableaux vivants based on the characters of his novels.
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Historical novels can introduce children to how people lived in other ages, even if told with contemporary sensibilities in mind.
A Burnley writer has won a national award from librarians and library readers for his best-selling series of crime novels.
New York has probably been the setting for more novels and memoirs than any city in the world.
Without the old winters, a lot of our seasonal poems, rhymes and novels don't make sense.
Zeitgeist novels tend to fall in one of three categories, none of which have anything to do with the quality of the work itself.
Ten novels on, he can afford to poke fun at the young man he was, fancying himself as a writer.
The novels of the Latin American boom have many traits in common.
That unpredictability is what makes this stand out from the pack of paranormal and dystopian teen novels.
It was one of the first novels of extraterrestrial invasion ever written, and it still feels fresh to readers today.
There have been quite a few popular post-apocalyptic or dystopian novels in recent years by prominent literary novelists.
After all, reading would be pretty boring if romance novels got all the dashing rogues.
Is Paddy Clarke ha ha ha the only one of your novels that stands on its own?
Her novels are outstanding for their complex characters and interesting plots.
In recent years there has been much talk of a rush on Scottish novels by hungry producers bearing chequebooks, though little has materialised as yet.
The original darcy made Pride and Prejudice one of the greatest ever romantic novels.
His novels enjoyed a brief popular revival after the obscenity trial of Lady Chatterley's Lover in 1960, but most of them have fallen off the literary map.
Certainly now when here are, in the aftermath of The Giver, a number of dystopian novels, which involve a great deal of violence.
Plenty of novels can dangle the facts well enough to merit our page-turning interest.
Albert Camus used violence as a means of exploring meaning, or lack thereof, in his existential novels.
Her novels feature plots in which peasants reclaim Irish land.
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These novels present an alternate vision of Americanization.
She avoids an exhaustively descriptive definition because she opposes condemning all novels based on the flaws of some novels.
All novels after the first in a series have to tread a line between standing alone and catering for the faithful reader who will be irritated by constant recapitulations.
I walked into a large chain bookstore in Paris while we were there, and no kidding, the whole first floor was devoted to graphic novels of one form or another.
From there she compiled a book of horoscopes for women, and it was only a hop, skip and jump to convince her publishers to let her write nincompoopish novels aimed at women.
Finally, Shakespeare's plots have served as the armature for many novels.
Artistically audacious, he penned plays, ballets, sketches, and novels.
Hence perhaps why much is made of the variety of subject matter in Sebald's novels, like a lumber room in a rundown mansion ready for an enthusiast's rummage.
More often than not, this female ninja comes to us via a writer who has gorged on graphic novels for most of his life.
He is the author of three novels as well as a book on fly-fishing and has edited works by Mark Twain, Jack London and Zane Grey.
It has an ageless quality, perhaps because it was written by an old man in a decade in which poetic reflections on the First World War were not a common theme for novels.
He loves writing about the supernatural and has written two novels in the last 18 months, one about time travel and the other about alien abduction.
With the numerous annotations and all the other aids that one expects in this series one has here an invaluable guide to one of the nineteenth century's greatest novels.
We delve into Martin's novels and beyond to define to offer you this glossary.
A similar theme animates Waiting for the Barbarians and The Life and Times of Michael K, the two strongest novels by 2003 Nobel laureate J. M. Coetzee.
In 2006 they coproduced a series of romance novels with NASCAR to try and reach male readers.
As in Updike's Rabbit novels, Villages provides, on a smaller scale, a breezy anatomization of American manners and mores over the last half-century.
The literary primitivism of the 1920s, of which McKay was a part, largely expired with the decade, and his novels were little read in succeeding years.
In 1848, an old man came to the house of William Carleton, author of Redmond Count O'Hanlon and other popular novels and short stories involving tories and rapparees.
She wrote these novels in the 1920s in German about the end of the Habsburg empire.
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Her new novel, The accursed, is the fifth in her series of Gothic novels that began in 1980 with Bellefleur.
After two novels, Adler went back to journalism, to reporting on the moment.
Furthermore, this agon happens between the poems or plays or novels themselves, and not between the writers.
Here he picks his five favorite horror novels, from Ambrose Bierce to Stephen King.
As eight of her novels are republished, we salute a doyenne of literary fiction whose work juxtaposes tragedy and comedy.
Northanger Abbey, after all, parodies the tropes and excesses of sentimental Gothic novels.
Amazingly, considering the subject matter, the Jack Taylor novels have a touch of snob appeal.
Over the course of these novels, the style becomes increasingly parsimonious, reaching its apotheosis in The Golden Bowl.
Resembling the plot of one of his own novels, Dickens's life is a tale of rags to riches, complete with bankruptcy, prison, and forced child labour.
Austen does no better than the lexicographers at delineating a set that comprises all but only novels.
Nevertheless, Palmer is one ballplayer occasionally seen in the company of long, heavy novels.
In most coming-of-age novels, the protagonist wants to break away from a world that is holding him down.
Imagining novels as biological specimens creates a crazed and mythic zoology of hybrids, beasts, mutants, and aberrations.
Those with pocket money obtained all kinds of novels, serious and light.
Great new novels on hippie California, a bookish adventure, and the gritty Midwest.
Before I wrote novels, I investigated for the business intelligence company Kroll.
He's not grappling with issues of post-human technology, but his novels are profoundly life-affirming, especially as he grapples with issues of aging and disease.
Furst's novels, masterly analyses of character as much as plot-driven thrillers, are addictively readable and Dark Voyage is a fine example of his art.
She only wrote two novels, but they establish her as the chronicler of an ossified generation unable to move forward in life.
If diaries can't be relied on for accurate representation of the past, as this argument would maintain, then we need to read them much the way we read novels.
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Look in the acknowledgments of novels written by your heroes.
Her essay discusses the dichotomy between good and evil in the author's novels.
I am going to risk life and limb here, but I believe I am justified in saying that there are novels which women will enjoy more than men, and vice versa.
Rushdie has had a string of commercially successful and critically acclaimed novels.
The first of these would be one of Morris' own novels, The Story of the Glittering Plain, which was published in May 1891 and soon sold out.
She also wrote reviews, primarily of novels, for Johnson's periodical, the Analytical Review.
Another who read Wollstonecraft was George Eliot, a prolific writer of reviews, articles, novels, and translations.
Both of Wollstonecraft's novels criticize what she viewed as the patriarchal institution of marriage and its deleterious effects on women.
Neither of Wollstonecraft's novels depict successful marriages, although she posits such relationships in the Rights of Woman.
In The Wrongs of Woman the heroine's indulgence on romantic fantasies fostered by novels themselves is depicted as particularly detrimental.
He was a friend and collaborator of Adolfo Bioy Casares, who wrote one of the most praised science fiction novels, The Invention of Morel.
Alencar, in his long career, also treated indigenous people as heroes in the Indigenist novels O Guarani, Iracema and Ubirajara.
Galloway has been the setting of a number of novels, including Walter Scott's Guy Mannering.
Other novels include the historical fiction trilogy by Liz Curtis Higgs, Thorn in My Heart, Fair is the Rose, and Whence Came a Prince.
The literary critic Alexander Welsh suggests that Scott exhibits similar preoccupations within his own novels.
The combination was used for covers of novels, advertisements, and exhibition posters.
Skye has provided the locations for various novels and feature films and is celebrated in poetry and song.
For nearly a century, they were among the most popular and widely read novels in all of Europe.
In Scotland, Waverley Station and Waverley Bridge in Edinburgh were named after these novels.
In Australia, the Melbourne suburbs of Glen Waverley and Mount Waverley and also Ivanhoe, were named after the novels as well.
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Over two thousand streets in Britain have names from titles of individual novels, with 650 from Waverley alone.
To date, Welsh has published eleven novels and four collections of short stories.
Cadwaladr also appears in both these novels as a source of grief for his brother.
Edward's relationship with Gaveston inspired Christopher Marlowe's 1592 play Edward II, along with other plays, films, novels and media.
Many forms of creative or literary writing use prose, including novels and short stories.
He also appears as the chief bard of the Kingdom of Prydain in the children's novels of Lloyd Alexander which are based on the Welsh Mabinogion.
Since the relaunch of the programme in 2005, a new range of novels have been published by BBC Books.
The first three novels were later released, abridged, as audiobooks, along with other audiobook that have not been novels.
By the 1990s, there were very few original Broadway musicals, as many were recreations of movies or novels.
The character is also featured in novels, comics, video games, and other media.
The work is considered one of the best historical novels of the Soviet period.
In July, detective novels are featured in the Polar room at the Beach hosted by The Black Anchors.
Their novels mostly describe rural life in Flanders in the 19th century and at beginning of the 20th.
The painstakingness of Heller the craftsman comes through most strongly in these descriptions of the hard work he puts into his novels.
Mitiarjuk Attasie Nappaaluk worked at preserving Inuktitut and wrote one of the first novels ever published in that language.
Popular themes for dime novels included stories of the Wild West, the American Revolution, Indians, and Pirates.
Shute's novels are written in a simple, highly readable style, with clearly delineated plot lines.
Shute does this by including elements that can be considered fantasy or science fiction in novels that are classified as mainstream.
Austen lived most of her life in Hampshire, where her father was rector of Steventon, Hampshire, and wrote all of her novels in the county.
Paula Byrne, writing in the 21st century, found this to be one of Austen's best novels, and called it pioneering for being about meritocracy.
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Austen's earnings on this novel were larger than for any of her other novels published in her lifetime.
It was used more recently in Kim Stanley Robinson's novels, particularly Fifty Degrees Below.
Since the 1980s, however, an increasing number of novels have been written in Luxembourgish.
Tolkien, who used them in creating his legendarium, the fictional universe in which he set novels like The Lord of the Rings.
Literati scholars edited or developed major Chinese novels into mature form in this period, such as Water Margin and Journey to the West.
Haiti has always been a literary nation that has produced poetry, novels, and plays of international recognition.
The recognition of Creole as an official language has led to an expansion of novels, poems, and plays in Creole.
While held at Buru, writer Pramoedya Ananta Toer wrote most of his novels, including Buru Quartet.
He committed his novels to memory and was reciting them to his cellmates, partly relying on their memory.
Outside this Pratchettian sub-genre it is actually rare to come across novels that treat Arthurian material from a humorous perspective.
Notably, the earlier two of the four great classical novels were written during the years of regime transition from Yuan to Ming Dynasties.
By 1715, this African pidgin had made its way into novels by Daniel Defoe, in particular, The Life of Colonel Jacque.
Anthony Trollope's Palliser novels feature a number of references to fictitious Lord Chancellors.
In the parliamentary novels of Anthony Trollope rotten boroughs are a recurring theme.
There are numerous novels retelling or continuing the story of Frankenstein and his monster.
Some of Coniston Water's islands and other local landmarks can be identified in the novels.
An effect of the Licensing Act of 1737 was to cause more than one aspiring playwright to switch over to writing novels.
Scottish writer Muriel Spark pushed the boundaries of realism in her novels.
This designation includes the crime novels, spy novel, historical romance, fantasy, graphic novel, and science fiction.
Noted writers in the field of comic books are Neil Gaiman, and Alan Moore, while Gaiman also produces graphic novels.
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The Scarlet Letter was published in 1850, followed by a succession of other novels.
This was the first of his many historical novels and heralded an approach to writing for young people that was quite radical.
No Boats on Bannermere is a 1949 children's novel by Geoffrey Trease, and the first of his five Bannerdale novels.
Trease is known for his children's historical novels, but the Bannerdale novels are school stories set in the present and in day schools.
He amassed the largest collection in Britain of Scott manuscripts and early editions, and constantly reread the novels.
Most of his novels are autobiographical fictions, set in an around the town of Wigton during his childhood.
In addition to writing novels, McDermid contributes to several British newspapers and often broadcasts on BBC Radio 4 and BBC Radio Scotland.
Her novels, in particular the Tony Hill series, are known for their graphic depictions of violence and torture.
Pride and Prejudice is also about that thing that all great novels consider, the search for self.
The Hound of the Baskervilles is the third of the crime novels written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle featuring the detective Sherlock Holmes.
Eden is best known as the author of many novels, plays and poems about Dartmoor.
His Dartmoor cycle of 18 novels and two volumes of short stories still has many avid readers despite the fact that many titles are out of print.
Philpotts also wrote a series of novels, each set against the background of a different trade or industry.
He also wrote a number of other mystery novels, both under his own name and the pseudonym Harrington Hext.
By 1965 she had dropped the pseudonym and was signing her own name to all of her novels.
The author's novels from her salad years lacked the sophistication and depth of her later works.
His Froissart and De Comines novels are skipworthy, but when he comes to Catharine de Medici and Henri Quatre he is a magician.
Her friend threw the novels rather a longing look, then turned strongmindedly to the cabinet of belles lettres.
And I dipped into novels so like the unpleasanter parts of my own life that they might just as well have been autobiographies.
Tom Swift, the hero in a series of pre-World War II action novels, was the genius inventor of whizbang technology.
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Ramathi said she has been a fan of World War I poetry and novels from a very young age.
Caryn James picks four other recent novels that also take on the classics.
He is an Anglophile who studied at the University of Sussex and loves Charles Dickens novels.
When she finds the time, Jinan is reading mystery novels or browsing the Internet.
Gingrich has coauthored four novels about the North-South clash.
The author wrote a quartet of novels about the same character.
She often used her friends' problems as fodder for her novels.
George Borrow wrote novels and travelogues based on his experiences travelling around Europe.
He passed through the doorway into the back room, where several customers disentombed lost novels from the deep shelves.
The novels that make up The Cortes Trilogy by John Paul Davis take place in the Isles of Scilly.
The Lake District has been the setting for crime novels by Reginald Hill, Val McDermid and Martin Edwards.
The most credible source for the idea of a contemporary Mercia is Thomas Hardy's Wessex novels.
He also appears in three of Angus Donald's Outlaw Chronicles series of novels based on the legend of Robin Hood.
The Royal Navy of the 18th century is depicted in many novels and several films dramatising the voyage and mutiny on the Bounty.
The Royal Navy's Napoleonic campaigns of the early 19th century are a popular subject of historical novels.
His novels mocked and maligned the French middle class, ironizing it into oblivion.
Broster wrote the Jacobite Trilogy of novels featuring the dashing hero Ewen Cameron.
Coffee houses commonly offered books, journals and sometimes even popular novels to their customers.
Gaskell penned all her novels, with the exception of Mary Barton, at her residence on Plymouth Grove.
The Thames is mentioned in many works of literature including novels, diaries and poetry.
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The Severn is often mentioned in Ellis Peters' Cadfael novels, set in or around Shrewsbury Abbey, beside the river.
The Bengal Renaissance shaped the emergence of modern Bengali literature, including novels, short stories and science fiction.
He has written novels, poetry, and other works, including translations from Russian.
By 1989, 533 novels based in Oxford had been identified and the number continues to rise.
Though his novels celebrated Scottish identity and history, Scott was politically a firm Unionist.
This trend towards placing Arthur in a historical setting is also apparent in historical and fantasy novels published during this period.
Pasties appear in many novels, used to draw parallels or represent Cornwall.
Doherty wrote a series of novels based on The Canterbury Tales, making use of both the story frame and Chaucer's characters.
It has been adapted to film, television, opera, novels, comics, and other media.
Beginning in the 20th century, several historical novels appeared taking as their subject various episodes in Donne's life.
Inasmuch as these novels were largely read in French or in translation from French, they were associated with effeminacy.
However, novels slowly divested themselves of the Arthurian and chivalric trappings and came to centre on more ordinary or picaresque figures.
Behn's novels show the influence of tragedy and her experiences as a dramatist.
Certain sections of Mary Shelley's novels are often interpreted as masked rewritings of her life.
Feminist critics often focus on how authorship itself, particularly female authorship, is represented in and through Shelley's novels.
However, Falkner is the only one of Mary Shelley's novels in which the heroine's agenda triumphs.
In his spare time he also enjoyed reading about natural sciences and popular novels, such as Don Quixote and Robinson Crusoe.
Oliver Twist and Great Expectations are also frequently adapted, and, like many of his novels, evoke images of early Victorian London.
Today, The Tenant of Wildfell Hall is considered by most of the critics to be one of the first sustained feminist novels.
Her novels have rarely been out of print, although they were published anonymously and brought her little fame during her lifetime.
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At this time, her father made the first attempt to publish one of her novels.
During her time at Chawton, Jane Austen published four generally well received novels.
All copies were sold within six months, and Austen's earnings on this novel were larger than for any of her other novels.
Unknown to Austen, her novels were translated into French and published in cheaply produced, pirated editions in France.
Austen learned that the Prince Regent admired her novels and kept a set at each of his residences.
These were the last of Austen's novels to be published during her lifetime.
Austen was forced to postpone publishing either of these completed novels by family financial troubles.
Henry Austen contributed a Biographical Note which for the first time identified his sister as the author of the novels.
Part of Austen's fame rests on the historical and literary significance that she was the first woman to write great comic novels.
Though Austen's novels were republished in Britain from the 1830s and sold at a steady rate, they were not bestsellers.
From the 19th century, her family members published conclusions to her incomplete novels, and by 2000 there were over 100 printed adaptations.
After the success of Adam Bede, Eliot continued to write popular novels for the next fifteen years.
Several buildings in her birthplace of Nuneaton are named after her or titles of her novels.
It is said that Kipling helped assuage his grief over his son's death by reading the novels of Jane Austen aloud to his wife and daughter.
Two of his novels, Tess of the d'Urbervilles and Far from the Madding Crowd, were listed in the top 50 on the BBC's survey The Big Read.
Sites associated with Hardy's own life and which inspired the settings of his novels continue to attract literary tourists and casual visitors.
From quite early in his career, he sought a better way to organise society and wrote a number of Utopian novels.
He began to write novels, including an early version of Burmese Days, but nothing else survives from that period.
He spent much of the time on a roof, with a stack of novels, but encountered Jon Kimche from his Hampstead days during the stay.
He experimented with shorter novels or novellas, such as The Captain's Doll, The Fox and The Ladybird.
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Lawrence is best known for his novels Sons and Lovers, The Rainbow, Women in Love and Lady Chatterley's Lover.
Although best known for his novels, Lawrence wrote almost 800 poems, most of them relatively short.
The name of the house and estate where he wrote his novels has many possible sources.
Woolf went on to publish novels and essays as a public intellectual to both critical and popular acclaim.
Ransom appears in the story but it is not clear whether the book was intended as part of the same series of novels.
The Chronicles of Narnia is a series of seven fantasy novels for children and is considered a classic of children's literature.
Clare's every year in addition to many other novels, short stories and books.
During their marriage, she published six novels, a collection of short stories, and a number of short stories in magazines.
Her travels with Mallowan contributed background to several of her novels set in the Middle East.
Christie's mature novels, from 1940 onwards, often have titles drawn from literature.
Several of the authors would be very pleased to have their own novels in print in 100 years.
Pratchett wrote or collaborated on a number of Discworld books that are not novels in themselves but serve to accompany the series.
Twenty one of Pratchett's novels have been adapted as plays by Stephen Briggs and published in book form.
The rights for the first four novels in the series were sold to Warner Bros.
Their novels caused a sensation when they were first published but were subsequently accepted as classics.
Trollope's novels portray the lives of the landowning and professional classes of early Victorian England.
Adventure novels were popular, including Sir John Barrow's descriptive 1831 account of the Mutiny on the Bounty.
William Morris was a popular English poet who also wrote several fantasy novels during the latter part of the nineteenth century.
The nonsense verse of Edward Lear, along with the novels and poems of Lewis Carroll, is regarded as a precursor of surrealism.
While Hardy first established his reputation the late 19th century with novels, he also wrote poetry throughout his career.
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Nor does such messed-upness in life outside of novels invariably remain unchanged.
Other comic books and graphic novels such as Eagle, Valiant, Warrior, and 2000 AD also flourished.
The Shetland Quartet by Ann Cleeves, who previously lived in Fair Isle, is a series of crime novels set around the islands.
In his novels, he outlined an England divided into two nations, each living in perfect ignorance of each other.
In the London literary world, he was a rival of Henry Fielding, and the two responded to each other's literary styles in their own novels.
Fictionality is most commonly cited as distinguishing novels from historiography.
Before the rise of the literary novel, reading novels had only been a form of entertainment.
Works such as these had not been read as novels or romances but as philosophical texts.
Sentimental novels relied on emotional responses, both from their readers and characters.
New journals like The Spectator and The Tatler at the beginning of the century had reviews of novels.
A later development was the introduction of novels into school curricula and later that of universities.
New novels also addressed openly current political and social issues, which were being discussed in newspapers and magazines.
Two, the James Bond film You Only Live Twice and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, were adaptations of novels by Ian Fleming.
His only significant literary activity in 1965 was the editing of the three war novels into a single volume, published as Sword of Honour.
A typical Waugh trademark evident in the early novels is rapid, unattributed dialogue in which the participants can be readily identified.
These popular treatments have maintained the public's appetite for Waugh's novels, all of which remain in print and continue to sell.
Several have been listed among various compiled lists of the world's greatest novels.
By 1914, Maugham was famous, with 10 plays produced and 10 novels published.
This character is considered to have influenced Ian Fleming's later series of James Bond novels.
He continued to be highly productive, writing plays, short stories, novels, essays and travel books.

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