Stieg Larsson, author of the Millennium Trilogy, was the first author to hit the 1 million mark. James Patterson, author of more than 65 books that span the genres of suspense, fantasy, romance, historical fiction and children’s, was the second author to join the Kindle Million Club.
Roberts, who wrote the “In Death” series under the pseudonym J.D. Robb, is the author of more than 200 novels. Her many books include “The Search,” “Northern Lights” and the popular The Garden Trilogy.
Her novels have won numerous awards, including the Golden Medallion Award, RITA Award and Quill Award. One of Time Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People in 2007, Roberts was the first author to be inducted into the Romance Writers of America Hall of Fame.
The New Yorker recently called her “America’s favorite novelist.”
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Whereas in barely related news, I always find it sad to note that the most downloaded ebook from Project Gutenberg is the Kama Sutra:
http://www.gutenberg.org/browse/scores/top#books-last30
:)
With Conan Doyle and Mark Twain always close behind.
Dear oh dear.
The last few Nora Roberts hardcovers have always had the romance, suspense gritty thriller and of course Ms Robert's great writing style. While The Search is a departure from her usual books, I found it to be a very entertaining book with rich characters that draws you into the stor
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