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Mortimer J. Adler

MDCarchives
Boris Akunin

Mitch Albom

Taken at Barnes and Noble on 11-16-06 at book signing by Oklahomabook lady
Isabel Allende

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
Eric Ambler

John Burlinson
Kingsley Amis

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Martin Amis

www.chrismsaunders.com
Karen Armstrong

Jerry Bauer
Reed Arvin

Margaret Atwood

George Whiteside
Jane Austen

Courtesy of the Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin.
Paul Auster

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Tash Aw

mathieu bourgois
Nicholson Baker

denton@speakeasy.net
Russell Banks

Seamus Kearney
John Banville

Jerry Bauer
Robert Barnard

Photograph by Noel Barnard
Richard Barre

Saul Bellow

Tonino Benacquista

Charles Benoit

Kurt Brownell, photographer
John Berendt

Eye on Books
Alex Berenson

Sigrid Estrada
Steve Berry

Steve Berry
Lewis Black

R. D. Blackmore

Frontispiece Portrait from Lorna Doone, 1900 edition.
Lawrence Block

Athena Gassoumis
Robert Bolt

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Larry Bond

Kyril Bonfiglioli

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Stephen Booth

Anthony Bourdain

Eye on Books
Paul Bowles

C. J. Box

Tom Bradby

Fernand Braudel

Tony Broadbent

Doug Menuez
Charlotte Brontë

Source: "Portrait Gallery of Eminent Men and Women
in Europe and America," by Evert A. Duyckinick
(New York, 1873)
(colored by Jan Arkesteijn)
Emily Bronte

public domain, painted by Branwell Bronte
Dan Brown

credit: Philip Scalia
Ken Bruen

Christopher Buckley

Christopher Taylor Buckley, son of William F. Buckley (credit: Larry D. Moore, Texas Book Festival, Austin, TX, Nov. 1, 2008)
Buckley Jr.fWilliam F.

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Bill Buford

Gaspar Tringale
John Burdett

Jerry Bauer
James Lee Burke

Robert Clark
Edgar Rice Burroughs

Edgar Rice Burroughs (1875-1950)
(Wikipedia)
Frederick Busch

Eye on Books
Mark Caldwell

Photograph by Andrew Nahema
Andrea Camilleri

Truman Capote

World Telegram & Sun photo by Roger Higgins, 1959 (Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, LC-USZ62-119337)
Caleb Carr

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
John le Carre

John Case

Mark de Castrique

Willa Cather

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Toby Cecchini

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Michael Chabon

Finsthwait, May 25, 2007
Lee Child

Lincoln Child

Harlan Coben

Mark Coggins
Reed Farrel Coleman

Max Allan Collins

Wikimedia Commons user Oscarfan
Wilkie Collins

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
Michael Connelly

Credit: Larry D. Moore, 2007 Texas Book Festival, Austin, Texas
John Connolly

Eye on Books
Joseph Conrad

from Wikipedia
James Fenimore Cooper

Daguerreotype, 1850, by Matthew Brady
Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Colin Cotterill

self portrait by Colin Cotterill
Stephen R. Covey

Photo courtesy of Hay House, Inc.
Robert Crais

Stephen Crane

Illustration from 1900 magazine
Deborah Crombie

Taken by Lesa Holstine, 7/1/08
Clive Cussler

Roald Dahl

Photo by Carl Van Vechten, Apr. 20, 1954 (Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Carl Van Vechten Collection, reproduction number, LC-USZ62-116610)
Charles Darwin

Water-colour portrait of Charles Darwin painted by George Richmond in the late 1830s (Public domain ; Wikipedia)
Jeffery Deaver

Antonio G Colombo
Colin Dexter

Michael Dibdin

Isolde Ohlbaum
Charles Dickens

Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin
Joan Didion

Credit: David Shankbone, Brooklyn Book Festival, Sept. 14, 2008
William Dietrich

Annie Dillard

Photo by Phyllis Rose
Stephen Dobyns

D. J. Donaldson

J.P. Donleavy

Emma Donoghue

Eye on Books
Tim Dorsey

Eye on Books
Fyodor Dostoevsky

"Portrait of the Writer Fyodor Dostoyevsky",
Oil on canvas.
The Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
Arthur Conan Doyle

from Wikipedia
John Dufresne

Photo by J. Tomas Lopez
Alexandre Dumas perý

John Dunning

Katie Dunning
Umberto Eco

Receiving an honorary degree at the
Università Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria, 2005
(credit: Università Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria)
Dave Eggers

Credit: David Shankbone, Sept. 2007
Barry Eisler

George Eliot

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Aaron J. Elkins

Eye on Books
James Ellroy

www.chrismsaunders.com
Earl Emerson

William Faulkner

Photo by Carl van Vechten
(LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
Van Vechten Collection)
Robert Ferrigno

Dan Fesperman

Richard Phillips Feynman

Wartime Los Alamos badge photo
Helen Fielding

F. Scott Fitzgerald

F. Scott Fitzgerald Papers, Manuscripts Division,
Dept. of Rare Books and Special Collections,
Princeton University Library
(photo courtesy of Princeton University)
Bill Fitzhugh

billfitzhugh.com
Gustave Flaubert

Ian Fleming

Ken Follett

Photograph by Barbara Follet, www.ken-follett.com
Allan Folsom

E.M. Forster

From Wikimedia Commons
Frederick Forsyth

Karin Fossum

© Bo-Aje Mellin
Viktor E Frankl

Jonathan Franzen

George MacDonald Fraser

Tana French

Justin Farrelly, Sunday Tribune
David Fulmer

Lance Lipman
Alan Furst

Tom Gabbay

Leighton Gage

Taken by Lesa Holstine, Velma Teague Library, 1/24/08
Neil Gaiman

Amitav Ghosh

Credit: David Shankbone, Sept. 2007
William Gibson

Victor Gischler

Victor Gischler ~ Photo by Anthony Neil Smith
Malcolm Gladwell

Courtesy of Hachette Book Group
Robert Goddard

(c) Jane Brown
E. H. Gombrich

The Warburg Institute
Brian Greene

Graham Greene

George Dawes Green

Michael Gruber

Ursula K. Le Guin

Batya Gur

Photo by user Casaresricardo / Wikimedia Commons
Timothy Hallinan

Photo: Munyin Choy
James W. Hall

Steve Hamilton

Dashiell Hammett

Azarnick
Elizabeth Hand

Elizabeth Hand at Finncon 2007 in Jyväskylä, Finland - July 2007
Photo by Mikko Aarnio, mikko.aarnio@iki.fi -- released to the creative commons
Joseph Hansen

Thomas Hardy

from Wikipedia
Robert Harris

John Hart

Abigail Seymour Photography
Michael Harvey

David Turner
Jon Hassler

Photo by Greg Becker
Vaclav Havel

Department of Defense photo by Helene C. Stikkel.
Stephen William Hawking

from Wikipedia
Nathaniel Hawthorne

from Wikipedia
Mo Hayder

Joseph Heller

Photograph by Jerry Bauer
Mark Helprin

Lisa Kennedy
Ernest Hemingway

Lee Samuels,
Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
O Henry

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Herman Hesse

From Wikipedia. Photo taken in 1927 by Gret Widmann (†1930)
David Hewson

Photo by Mark Bothwell
Carl Hiaasen

2006 Tim Chapman
Reginald Hill

Tony Davis
Chester Himes

Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Carl Van Vechten collection, [reproduction number, e.g., LC-USZ62-54231]
A.M. Homes

Anthony Hope

Image from: "The Bookman", vol. XIII, 1901, p. 408.
Nick Hornby

Tony Horwitz

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Khaled Hosseini

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
L. Ron Hubbard

Victor Hugo

wikipedia
Stephen Hunter

Library of Congress
Gregg Hurwitz

Charlie Huston

(c) Elizabeth Talbott
Aldous Huxley

Wikipédia France
David Ignatius

Library of Congress
Greg Iles

Photographed by Ben Hillyer
Arnaldur Indridason

A. J. Jacobs

Henry James

Wikipedia
Sebastien Japrisot

Sébastien Japrisot (Jean-Baptiste Rossi), 1931-2003 from
Life in LegacyDiane Johnson

Stuart M. Kaminsky

Mary Karr

John Katzenbach

Jonathan Kellerman

Jonathan Exley of Exley Photo, copyright 2006
Douglas Kennedy

www.mathieu-bourgois.com
Jack Kerley

Jack Kerouac

Philip Kerr

Hans Werner Kettenbach

Raymond Khoury

Jonathon King

Susan Stocker
Laurie R. King

www.laurierking.com
Rudyard Kipling

Natsuo Kirino

Makoto Watanabe
Andrew Klavan

Meredith W. Walter
Pavel Kohout

Michael Koryta

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Peter Kreeft

http://www.peterkreeft.com/
Gary Krist

Photo by Bob Krist
William Kent Krueger

Joe R. Lansdale

Credit: Larry D. Moore, 2007 Texas Book Festival, Austin, Texas
Erik Larson

Roseanne Olson
William Lashner

Dennis Lehane

SpacemanSpiff, Eckerd College, St. Petersburg, FL, March 2, 2006.
Elmore Leonard

photo copyright Steve Double
John Lescroart

William Mosgrove
Jonathan Lethem

http://www.dentontaylor.com
Paul Levine

Sinclair Lewis

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Martin Limon

David Liss

Robert Littell

Philippe Mats
Peter Lovesey

(c) Mike Eddowes, Mike Eddowes Photography
Robert Ludlum

Naguib Mahfouz

Photo © Barry Iverson
Tim Maleeny

Henning Mankell

Lina Ikse Bergman
Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Sujata Massey

Jim Burger
W. Somerset Maugham

Library of Congress
Prints & Photographs Division
Carl Van Vechten Collection
[reproduction number, e.g., LC-USZ62-54231]
Archer Mayor

Evan Hunter

Photographed by Dragica Dimitrijevic-Hunter
Charles McCarry

Val McDermid

Alan Peebles
Gregory Mcdonald

(cc)2004, Michael Sauers
Ian McEwan

Eamonn McCabe
Michael McGarrity

Adrian McKinty

Brad Meltzer

Herman Melville

from Wikipedia
H.L. Mencken

China Mieville

Jack Miles

Columbia University
Catherine Millet

Anchee Min

Christopher Moore

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas
David Morrell

Irene Nemirovsky

Arthur Nersesian

David Shankbone, September 2007
Hakan Nesser

Cato Lein
Joyce Carol Oates

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Tim O'Brien

Greg Helgeson / Macalester College
John O'Hara

George Orwell

Author: Branch of the National Union of Journalists (BNUJ). Source: http://www.netcharles.com/orwell/
Elaine Pagels

Elaine Hiesey Pagels, Harrington Spear Paine Foundation Professor of Religion, Princeton University. Photo by Denise Applewhite, 1996 (photo courtesy of Princeton University)
Orhan Pamuk

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Robert B. Parker

T. Jefferson Parker

Ann Patchett

Melissa Ann Pinney
Richard North Patterson

Eliot Pattison

Jerry Bauer
David Peace

Charles Glover
Matthew Pearl

Photo © Sigrid Estrada
Iain Pears

Ridley Pearson

George P. Pelecanos

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Arturo Perez-Reverte

Photo © Jon Barandica
Thomas Perry

Arthur Phillips

Jan Phillips
Douglas Preston

John Burlinson, Jan. 19, 2008
Ian Rankin

Photo by Tim Duncan
Matt Beynon Rees

Christopher Reich

Credit: Larry D. Moore, Texas Book Festival, Austin, TX, Nov. 1, 2008
David Remnick

David Remnick (photo courtesy of Princeton University)
J.D. Rhoades

jdrhoades.com
Steve Rinella

Courtesy of the author
Rick Riordan

Credit: Larry D. Moore, 2007 Texas Book Festival, Austin, Texas
Mary Roach

David Paul Morris
Peter Robinson

James Rollins

J.K. Rowling

S. J. Rozan

Greg Rucka

Signing at DC Comics booth, Comic-Con International 2009, photo by Loren Javier
Bertrand Russell

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Edward Rutherfurd

Rafael Sabatini

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Marcus Sakey

J.D. Salinger

James Sallis

James Salter

© 2004 Lana Rys
John Sandford

Jose Saramago

Periodista digital.com
Roger Scruton

Roger Scruton (1944-)
photograph by bartvs, Antwerpen, June 23th, 2006.
David Sedaris

Oliver DelaCruz, November 19, 2005
Gerald Seymour

William Shakespeare

Wikipedia
George Bernard Shaw

Photo by Alvin Langdon Coburn: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, PH Filing Series
(REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZ62-7904)
Percy Bysshe Shelley

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Daniel Silva

Library of Congress
Georges Simenon

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Michael Simon

http://www.michaelsimon.info
Huston Smith

photo by Gregg Chadwick
Martin Cruz Smith

Photograph by Menuez Pictures
Tom Rob Smith

Peter Spiegelman

Shel Secunda
Mickey Spillane

John Shelby Spong

Photo by Scott Griessel / Flickr.
Les Standiford

Virginia Wells
John Steinbeck

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery(image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Olen Steinhauer

Stendhal

Johan Olaf Sodemark
Neal Stephenson

taleswapper
Robert Louis Stevenson

c. 1885
Bram Stoker

Wikimedia Commons.
Eric Stone

Robert Stone

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
Mark T. Sullivan

James Swain

Paco Ignacio Taibo

Frank Tallis

Nicola Fox
Booth Tarkington

Photo copyrighted 1922
(Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-USZ62-80128)
Jim Thompson

Michael J. Balzano
Henry David Thoreau

Copyrighted by Geo. F. Parlow, 1879
(LoC Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-USZ61-361)
James Thurber

Photo by Fred Palumbo, New York World-Telegram & Sun Collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-112049
Leo Tolstoy

public domain
Calvin Trillin

Lucian K. Truscott

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Harris & Ewing Collection
(REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-DIG-hec-21608)
Mark Twain

from Wikipedia
Andrew Vachss

© Alan R. Talman
Fred Vargas

Editions Viviane Hamy
Gore Vidal

Gore Vidal, posing in Casa delle Letterature, Rome. Photo by
Rino Bianchi (courtesy of Rino Bianchi)
Vernor Vinge

By
Mark Pellegrini, at ACM CFP-2006 (L'Enfant Plaza Hotel, Washington DC), May 5, 2006.
Kurt Vonnegut

David Foster Wallace

Evelyn Waugh

photo by Carl Van Vechten, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Van Vechten Collection, reproduction number LC-USZ62-42514
James Webb

photo by Gregg Chadwick
H.G. Wells

H.G. Wells circa 1939 / Photo ©
ÖNB/WienDonald E. Westlake

Donald westlake by Jean-Marie David
Date
Quai du polar, Lyon, 2006
Source
Jean-Marie David (own work)
Author
Jean-Marie David
Edith Wharton

from Wikipedia
Garry Wills

I took this photo!
F. Paul Wilson

John Morgan Wilson

Christopher Oakley
Don Winslow

Jerry Bauer
P.G. Wodehouse

Thomas Wolfe

Library of Congress, Carl van Vechten Collection, Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-42508 DLC
Tom Wolfe

Stuart Woods

Virginia Woolf

Wikipedia
Lawrence Wright

Kenny Braun
Qiu Xiaolong

Louisa Lim
Carlos Ruiz Zafon

Fareed Zakaria

Credit: Larry D. Moore, Oct. 30, 2007, Las Vegas, Nevada
Dave Zeltserman

Richard Zimler

Suz
Gary Zukav

Photo courtesy of Hay House, Inc.
Markus Zusak

Photo by Bronnwyn Rennix
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