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Paperback Pirate
Lynn Abbey

Taken in 1989.
Diane Ackerman

Library of Congress
Douglas Adams

Richard Adams

Photo by user AndrewRH / Wikimedia Commons
(Franklin) Robert Adams

With permission of Mundania Press. http://www.mundania.com
Scott Adams

Joan Aiken

Rod Delroy
Susan Wittig Albert

Susan Hoermann/Evergreen Studios
Mitch Albom

Taken at Barnes and Noble on 11-16-06 at book signing by Oklahomabook lady
Louisa May Alcott

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Brian W. Aldiss

Szymon Sokół
Dante Alighieri,

Painting by Sandro Botticelli (c. 1495)
Pamela Allardice

Courtesy of Allen & Unwin
Kevin Anderson

Michael P. Sauers
anonymous

Piers Anthony

K.A. Applegate

Heli12
Simon Armitage

Jonty Wilde
Catherine Asaro

John Cannizzo
Marty Asher

Madeleine E. Asher
Isaac Asimov

©Rowena
Jane Austen

Courtesy of the Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin.
David Baldacci

Library of Congress
Faith Baldwin

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Sabine Baring-Gould

From The Strand Magazine, April 1893 (Project Gutenberg)
Stephanie Barron

Dave Barry

Drew Barrymore

Photo by David Shankbone, 2007 (Wikimedia Commons)
Mikhail Baryshnikov

L. Frank Baum

Library of Congress
William Bayer

James A. Beard

Photo by Dan Wynn © Elisabeth Wynn.
Used with permission of the James Beard Foundation.
Greg Bear

By Marci Malinowycz, © 1999.
Gregory Benford

Linda Berdoll

William Bernhardt

Steve Berry

Steve Berry
John Gregory (editor) Betancourt

Jgbetancourt
Jo Beverley

Picture from Word Wenches website
Richard Nelson Bolles

Larry Bond

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Anthony Bourdain

Eye on Books
Ben Bova

Boy Scouts of America

Boy Scout wreath: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. (REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-DIG-npcc-10388)
Ray BRADBURY

Marion Zimmer Bradley

Gillian Bradshaw

Nathaniel Branden

Ann Brashares

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas
Berke Breathed

Eye on Books
Marie Brennan

Perry Reighandter
Robert Bright

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

By R. Feist
Poppy Z. Brite

J. K. Potter
Connie Brockway

Photo by Heidi Enalt
Jane E. Brody

MDCarchives
Lora Brody

Bob Four
Terry Brooks

Dale Brown

Dan Brown

credit: Philip Scalia
Rita Mae Brown

Eye on Books
John Brunner

Photo by Lars-Olov Strandberg,
Eurocon5, Stresa, Italy, 1980.
Copyright © Lars-Olov Strandberg
Bill Bryson

Robert Cowen
Jr. William F. Buckley

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

Chief Mass Communication Specialist Michael W. Pendergrass, 2008.
Lois McMaster Bujold

Photo by Carol Collins (2005)
Anthony Burgess

Edgar Rice Burroughs

Edgar Rice Burroughs (1875-1950)
(Wikipedia)
Albert Camus

http://www.davidlavery.net/barfield/ (Owen Barfield)
Trudi Canavan

Photo by Paul Ewins
Orson Scott Card

Jacqueline Carey

Eric Carle

Isobelle Carmody

Isobelle Carmody
Caleb Carr

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

Lewis Carroll

Cherie Carter-Scott Ph.D.

Photo courtesy of Hay House, Inc.
Baldesar Castiglione

Potrait by Raphael, Musée du Louvre; www.tudor-portraits.com
Ana Castillo

Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
Gary Chapman

Geoffrey Chaucer

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

photo by S. Reynolds at NorWesCon, Seattle WA USA , 2006-04-14
Tracy Chevalier

Photo by Graham Barclay
Julia Child

Christopher Hirsheimer
Deepak Chopra

Sarvodaya.org
Deborah Christian

(c) 2008 photograph by Deborah Teramis Christian
Tom Clancy

Eric Clapton

Chris Claremont

Minneapolis Comic Con 1982, photo by Alan Light
Arthur C. Clarke

Arthur C. Clarke (9-9-2005), cropped. Photo by Anuradha Ratnaweera (anuradha on flickr.com)
Eleanor Clark

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

David Clement-Davies

Richard Cohen

British Veterens Fencing
Babette Cole

COOK GLEN

Photo by Martin Tepley (Wikipedia)
Robin Cook

Wikimedia Commons user Patrol110
Stephen Coonts

Eye on Books
James Fenimore Cooper

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

Bernard Cornwell. Picture uploaded by Kindermord.
Patricia Cornwell

Ann Coulter

Catherine Coulter

Jr. Lawrence J. Crabb

Frisco Studio One, Inc.
Stephen Crane

Illustration from 1900 magazine
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)
Rosie Daley

Avram Davidson

Diane Mott Davidson

Lindsey Davis

Photo by Camilla Broadbent
Pamela Dean

Photo by user Dd-b / Wikimedia Commons
L. Sprague (decamp) de Camp

Cimon Avaro
Samuel R. Delany

Credit: Kathryn Cramer
Agnes De Mille

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

Philip K. Dick

Philip K. Dick (photo by Nicole Panter ©2007)
Gordon R. Dickson

Gordon R. Dickson (1923-2001)
Photographed at Minicon 8 (1974)
Sir Kenelme Digbie

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

C. L. Grace

Stephen R. Donaldson

Sara Donati

Nurmi Husa
Jennifer Donnelly

Photo by Jerry Bauer
David Drake

Photo by Karen Zimmerman, webmaster
Alexandre Dumas

Sarah Dunant

John Dunning

Katie Dunning
Jane Dunn

© 2003 Susan Greenhill
Suzannah Dunn

Eknath Easwaran

Monastic Dialogue
Umberto Eco

Receiving an honorary degree at the
Università Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria, 2005
(credit: Università Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria)
Reader's Digest Editors

Reader's Digest Headquarters, Pleasantville, New York. Image by user Atilin / Wikimedia Commons.
P.N. Elrod

www.vampwriter.com
Church of England

Nave, Caterbury Cathedral. Image by Jim Bowen / Flickr.
Dave Wolverton

Philip Jose Farmer

Photo by Lars-Olov Strandberg, Fabula77, Denmark, 1977. Copyright © Lars-Olov Strandberg
Suzanne Farrell

Suzanne Farrell and George Balanchine
dancing in a segment of "Don Quixote", 1965,
World Telegram & Sun photo by O. Fernandez
(Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division,
LC-USZ62-129045)
Sandra Felton

Used by permission of
Baker Publishing Group, copyright © 2008. All rights to this material are reserved. Materials are not to be distributed to other web locations for retrieval, published(see © info.)
Jasper Fforde

Fordan
Judith Finlayson

Judith Finlayson
Patricia Finney

Cameracraft
Jude Fisher

Janet Fitch

Lynn Flewelling

Photo by Richard Wicka © 2005
Eric Flint

Gaelen Foley

Courtesy of Gaelen Foley.
Ken Follett

Photograph by Barbara Follet, www.ken-follett.com
Royal Canadian Air Force

A Canadian CF-18 Hornet from the 409th Tactical Fighter Squadron launches a laser-guided bomb during one of the unit's weapon systems evaluation program scenarios.
(U.S. Air Force photo/Lt. Col. Tim Pfeifer)
(af.mil)
Department of the Air Force

af.mil
Amanda Foreman

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Alan Dean Foster

Credit: Ellen Levy Finch, May 26, 2007, San Francisco BayCon
John Fowles

Dick Francis

Ariana Franklin

Mary Jane Russell
Antonia Fraser

Susan Greenhill
Charles Frazier

C. S. Friedman

Permission of CSF
Esther Friesner

Esther Friesner. Photo by Catriona Sparks. Wikimedia Commons
Diana Gabaldon

Photo by Nancy Castaldo
Neil Gaiman

Roberta Gellis

Margaret George

Alison Kaufman
Tess Gerritsen

Photo by Jacob Gerritsen
William Gibson

Rumer Godden

Courtesy of Jane Murray Flutter.
William Goldman

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

Science Fiction Author Steven Gould (self-portrait, iCam)
Sue Grafton

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Shannon Drake

Robert Graves

The William Graves Collection
John Gray

Andrew M. Greeley

from wikipedia
W. E. B. Griffin

Martha Grimes

Grimm/dockray

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, (digital file from b&w film copy neg.) cph 3a40574 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3a40574, REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZ62-40235 (b&w film copy neg.)
Ursula K. Le Guin

Joe Haldeman

flickr user Ellen Datlow
Barbara Hambly

Photo by Robin Schindler
Jane Hamilton

Kevin Horan, 2006.
Laurell K. Hamilton

Tim Harford

Photo by Fran Monks
Thomas Harlan

http://www.throneworld.com/
Karen Harper

Jeffrey A. Rycus
Charlaine Harris

photo © Caroline Grayshock.
Harry Harrison

Szymon Sokól (2005, Glasgow Worldcon)
Robert Harris

Marcella Hazan

courtesy of Giuliano Hazan
Ursula Hegi

Photographed by Gordon Gagliano
Robert A. Heinlein

Mark Helprin

Lisa Kennedy
Brian Herbert

Brian Herbert.
Photograph by Janet Herbert.
All rights reserved. Reprinted with permission.
Frank Herbert

Frank Herbert's high school yearbook picture, 1938.
From dreamer of Dune, the Biography of Frank Herbert,
written by Brian Herbert.
All rights reserved.
Reprinted with permission.
Hermann Hesse

From Wikipedia. Photo taken in 1927 by Gret Widmann (†1930)
Christopher Hibbert

Tracy Hickman

Jaqen
Jack Higgins

Napoleon Hill

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection
(REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZ62-136396)
Russell Hoban

Photograph courtesy of Lisa Greenstein, 2005.
Robin Hobb

E. T. A. Hoffmann

E.T.A. Hoffmann (1776-1822) from Wikipedia
James P. Hogan

Szymon Sokól (Worldcon 2005, Glasgow)
L. Ron Hubbard

Robert Hughes

Joyce Ravid
Walter H. Hunt

Greg Iles

Photographed by Ben Hillyer
John Irving

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Kate Jacobs

Rona Jaffe

John Jakes

Michael Jecks

Robert Jordan

L. E. Modesitt Jr.

(cc)2005, Michael Sauers
Mary Kelly

Colin Whittaker (colin@netech.ie)
Kinley Macgregor

Sherrilyn Kenyon at Bad Moon Rising book signing in Portland, Oregon. Photo mine.
Graham Kerr

Ken Kesey

Laurie R. King

www.laurierking.com
Sophie Kinsella

Rudyard. Kipling

Richard Kluger

© 2003 Phyllis Kluger
Walter Koenig

ComicCon Dallas, March 17, 2007, photo by Kelly Roberts
Elizabeth Kostova

Eye on Books
Amanda Quick

Hans Kung

Wikimedia Commons
Katherine Kurtz

Katherine Kurtz
David Langford

Szymon Sokól (Worldcon 2005, Glasgow)
Stephanie Laurens

photo by Sigrid Estrada
Stephen Lawhead

Edith Layton

photo credit: Lisa Whiteman; from author's website
Edward Lear

wikimedia commons
Gentry Lee

Image credit: NASA/JPL
(nasa.gov)
Allison Kyle Leopold

David Letterman

Ssgt. Reynaldo Ramon, USAF (Baghdad, Iraq, 2003)
C.S. Lewis

Rush Limbaugh

Florence Littauer

Used by permission of
Baker Publishing Group, copyright © 2008. All rights to this material are reserved. Materials are not to be distributed to other web locations for retrieval, published(see © info.)
Hendrik Van Loon

Anne Graham Lotz

Michael Gomez
Max Lucado

Robert Ludlum

Eric Van Lustbader

Niccolo Machiavelli

Gregory Maguire

Eye on Books
Richard Marcinko

Walter De LA Mare

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

Anonymous artist, held at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge
Edward Marston

Simon Whitfield
George R.R. Martin

Credit: Ellen Levy Finch, 1998, Seattle, Wash.
Valerie Martin

Jerry Bauer
Lisa Mason

Photo by Beth Gwinn
Mercer Mayer

Courtesy of Mercer Mayer
Anne McCaffrey

Sharyn Mccrumb

Colleen McCullough

Dennis L. McKiernan

Silhouette Studios, Tucson, AZ
Rand McNally and Company

Herman Melville

from Wikipedia
Kasey Michaels

Kasey Michaels website
James A. Michener

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

James Schnepf
Michael Moorcock

John Burlinson, Dec. 8, 2007
Thomas Moore

Thomas Moore (1779-1852) / Photo ©
ÖNB/WienDaniel Keys Moran

Daniel Keys Moran
Fidelis Morgan

fidelismorgan.com
Julie Morgenstern

Photo courtesy of Hay House, Inc.
Toni Morrison

Photo © Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
William Morris

From Wikipedia
James Morrow

Didier Leclerc
Kate Morton

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Musashi Miyamoto

Painintg by Kuniyoshi Utagawa
Ed Naha

Courtesy of Expathos Netherlands
John Naisbitt

(cc) Michael Sauers, 2006
Sena Jeter Naslund

Photo by Marion Ettlinger
James L. Nelson

James Nelson website, picture enhanced by vintage_books. Permission received to copy, enhance and upload photo during phone conversation November 17, 2008.
Sharan Newman

Whitney Hall
Waslaw Nijinsky

Photo by Dover Street Studios, circa 1910-11 (Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery; image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Larry Niven

Larry Niven (1938- )
(Wikipedia)
Garth Nix

William A. Nolen

Kathleen Norris

Novelist Kathleen Thompson Norris (1880-1966): Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Arnold Genthe Collection
(cropped)
Andre Norton

OrangeCon, 1978.
Of Norwich Julian; Julian of Norwich

Joyce Carol Oates

Photographed at BookPeople in Austin, Texas by Frank Arnold
Shannon Okey

Photo by Christine Okey
Jack Olsen

www.jackolsen.com
Baroness Orczy Emmuska

Baroness Emma Orczy (1865–1947)
(AP Watt)
Suze Orman

Photo courtesy of Hay House, Inc.
De La Rame' Louisa (ouida)

Elaine Pagels

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

Orhan Pamuk

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Robert B. Parker

Ann Patchett

Melissa Ann Pinney
Alan Paton

Library of Congress Manuscript Division, Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-44776
Norman Vincen Peale

Roger Higgins, World Telegram staff photographer
Iain Pears

M. D. M. Scott Peck

Jonathan Olson
Samuel Pegge

Samuel Pegge the elder (1704-1796): Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
(REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZ62-74058)
(cropped)
Sharon Kay Penman

© William Penman, Jr.
Walker Percy

by Baxter Knowlton
Anne Perry

Elizabeth Peters

Ellis Peters

Ellis Peters (Edith Pargeter), 1913-1995
Tom Peters

Allison Shirreefs
Jan Pienkowski

Tamora Pierce

H. Beam Piper

Photo from Murder in the Gunroom (1953) dust jacket
Jean Plaidy

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library
Frederik Pohl

(C) Bill Thompson's eyeonbooks.com
Chaim Potok

Jerry Pournelle

DK Publishing

Dorling Kindersley Building, London. Photo by James Cridland / Flickr.
Howard Pyle

Photo by Frances Benjamin Johnston. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Reproduction Number LC-USZ62-77333
Ruth Reichl

Courtesy of Allen and Unwin
Kathy Reichs

Erich Maria Remarque

Public domain, Erich Maria Remarque-Friedenszentrum
Mike Resnick

Anne Rice

Becket M. Ghioto
Spider Robinson

C. A. Bridges (Jeanne and Spider Robinson, Necronomicon 2004)
Richard Rolle

Detail from “Religious Poems,” early 15th century; in the British Library (Cotton Ms. Faustina B. VI).
J. K. Rowling

Rudy Rucker

Rudy Rucker
James Runcie

Salman Rushdie

Photo © Rossano B. Maniscalchi
Edward Rutherfurd

Fred Saberhagen

Carl Sagan

J.D. Salinger

John Sandford

Jose Saramago

Periodista digital.com
Dorothy L. Sayers

Dorothy Leigh Sayers (1893-1957)
Steven Saylor

Jerry Bauer
Charles M. Schulz

Photo by Roger Higgins, World Telegram staff photographer
Lisa Scottoline

Library of Congress
Maurice Sendak

Rod Serling

Used by permission of the Rod Serling Memorial Foundation
Jeff Shaara

courtesy of Jeff Shaara
William Shakespeare

Wikipedia
William Shatner

Bob Shaw

Photo by Lars-Olov Strandberg, Seacon '79 (37th World Science Fiction Convention), Brighton, England, 1979. Copyright © Lars-Olov Strandberg
Sue Shephard

Photograph by Chris Rydlewski
Michael Shermer

Alix Kates Shulman

photographer, Marion Ettlinger
Robert Silverberg

Picture taken by Szymon Sokół
Kenneth Silverman

2003 Nancy Crampton
Bob Sjogren

Used by permission of
Baker Publishing Group, copyright © 2008. All rights to this material are reserved. Materials are not to be distributed to other web locations for retrieval, published(see © info.)
Betty Smith

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

Photo by Fritz Saalfield, 2006 (Wikimedia Commons)
Joseph Smith

From a painting done in 1842 artist unkown
Wilbur Smith

Dava Sobel

Ragesoss, November 8, 2007
Michael A. Stackpole

Photo by Andrew Guyton / Flickr
John Steinbeck

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

Credit: Cory Doctorow, 2005, Singapore
Martha Stewart

Photo by Peter Duhon
S.M. Stirling

Theodore Sturgeon

W. Sturgeon
Amy Tan

Credit: David Sifry, 2008
Donna Tartt

Allen and Unwin Media Centre
Adobe Creative Team

Adobe Systems HQ, San Jose, California. Photo by user Coolcaesar / Wikimedia Commons
WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY

Perry-Castañeda Library, University of Texas at Austin
Victoria Thompson

Time-Life Books

Time & Life Sculpture, Manhattan, New York. Photo by Jeremy Keith / Flickr
J.R.R. Tolkien

P. L. Travers

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Peter Berresford Ellis

The International Sister Fidelma Society
Harry Turtledove

Library of Congress
mark twain

from Wikipedia
Anne Tyler

Photo © Diana Walker
Jack Vance

David M. Alexander
Brenda Rickman Vantrease

Photo by Don Vantrease
A. E. Van Vogt

John Burlinson
various

John Varley

Jules Verne

from Wikipedia
Photo by Félix Nadar (1820-1910)
Vernor Vinge

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

Photo courtesy of Hay House, Inc.
Susan Vreeland

svreeland.com
Evangeline Walton

From WikipediaThis is a family photograph taken of Evangeline Ensley in the 1930s. As the literary representative of Walton's literary estate and a cousin, I scanned it for use in Walton's wikipedia entry and for Creative Commons CC-BY-SA use.
Jo Walton

Robert Penn Warren

Courtesy Wikipedia.
Sarah Waters

Photo by Charlie Hopkinson
Lawrence Watt-Evans

by Julie Evans, copyright 2006, all rights
reserved, used by permission.
David Weber

Alison Weir

(c) Alison Weir
Margaret Weis

Riccardo Cambiassi
H. G Wells

H.G. Wells circa 1939 / Photo ©
ÖNB/WienMartha Wells

photo by Troyce Wilson
James White

Photo by Lars-Olov Strandberg,
1969 Eastercon (British National Science Fiction Convention),
Oxford, England.
Copyright © Lars-Olov Strandberg
Jack Whyte

David Wiesner

Library of Congress
Susan Wiggs

susanwiggs.com
Oscar Wilde

Photo by Napoleon Sarony: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
(REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZC4-7139)
(cropped)
Jack Williamson

Tad Williams

Walter Jon Williams

Lauren Willig

courtesy www.laurenwillig.com
Connie Willis

Credit: Ellen Levy Finch, 1998, Seattle, Washington
Kathleen E. Woodiwiss

Bob Woodward

Editors of World Almanac

Courtesy of the
NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
H. Norman Wright

Used by permission of
Baker Publishing Group, copyright © 2008. All rights to this material are reserved. Materials are not to be distributed to other web locations for retrieval, published(see © info.)
Janny Wurtz

Photo by Don Maitz
Phillip Yancey

Randall Olsson
John Yezeguielian

P.J. McConnell
Jane Yolen

Timothy Zahn

Kent Akselsen
Roger Zelazny

At Discon II, by David Dyer-Bennet.
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