Henri Charrière (1906–1973)

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1. Reader's Digest

   Author of Reader's Digest Condensed Books 1976 v01, Reader's Digest Condensed Books 1977 v01, Reader's Digest Condensed Books 1984 v05

2. Frederick Forsyth

   Author of The Day of the Jackal, The Odessa File, The Dogs of War

3. Henri Charrière

   Author of Papillon, Banco the Further Adventures of Papillon

4. Alistair MacLean

   Author of Ice Station Zebra, H.M.S. Ulysses, South by Java Head

5. John le Carré

   Author of The Tailor of Panama, Call for the Dead, A Small Town in Germany

6. Robert Ludlum

   Author of The Matarese Circle, The Icarus Agenda, The Aquitaine Progression

7. James Clavell

   Author of Tai-Pan, Noble House, King Rat

8. Leon Uris

   Author of Exodus, Mila 18, QB VII

9. Arthur Hailey

   Author of Airport, The Moneychangers, Strong Medicine

10. Nevil Shute

    Author of On the Beach, A Town Like Alice

11. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

    Author of Cancer Ward, August 1914

12. Mario Puzo

    Author of The Godfather, The Sicilian

13. Martin Cruz Smith

    Author of Gorky Park, Polar Star

14. Piers Paul Read

    Author of Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors

15. Len Deighton

    Author of Berlin Game, London Match, Spy Hook

16. Dorothy Gilman

    Author of Reader's Digest Condensed Books 1972 v01, Reader's Digest Condensed Books 1973 v02, Reader's Digest Condensed Books 1988 v01

17. Ken Follett

    Author of The Eye of the Needle, The Key to Rebecca, Triple

18. Ira Levin

    Author of The Boys from Brazil

19. Alex Haley

    Author of Roots

20. Norman Mailer

    Author of The Naked and the Dead