Recommend some of your favourite authors? by Altruistic_Basil7129 Related: Novels in which the male mc has a small and seemingly useless magical power like turning water to vinegar and has to use creative ways to earn money or some kind of benefit from it Suggest a book for a recently widowed, retired woman? Brothers Karamazov or In Search of Lost Time? Books similar to Lonesome Dove? Literature portraying ageism?
SpecialKnits4855 on February 7, 2024 7:10 pm [Abraham Verghese](https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/93353.Abraham_Verghese) [Jesmyn Ward](https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/1676417.Jesmyn_Ward) [Colson Whitehead](https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/10029.Colson_Whitehead) [Ann Patchett](https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/7136914.Ann_Patchett)
Briarfox13 on February 7, 2024 8:18 pm Arkady and Boris Strugatsky Dmitry Glukhovsky Terry Pratchett Martha Wells Walter Moers Stanisław Lem And probably loads more I can’t think of off the top of my head
blueberry_pancakes14 on February 7, 2024 8:39 pm Peter Benchley Sherman Alexie Joshilyn Jackson (though now it’s only her earlier stuff, her current stuff is basically all generic thrillers and I’m disappointed) Larry Correia Carol Rifka Brunt (she’s only written one so far but it was amazing) (my second favorite book) John Steinbeck Tennessee Williams Oscar Wilde H.G. Wells John Green
AndHeWas on February 7, 2024 8:47 pm [Drew Hayes](https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/7077654.Drew_Hayes) [Lev Grossman](https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/142270.Lev_Grossman) [Haruki Murakami](https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/3354.Haruki_Murakami) [Madeline Miller](https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/176372.Madeline_Miller)
thiswitchbitch on February 7, 2024 8:49 pm Neil Gaiman, Shirley Jackson, and Erin Morgenstern off the top of my head
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[Abraham Verghese](https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/93353.Abraham_Verghese)
[Jesmyn Ward](https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/1676417.Jesmyn_Ward)
[Colson Whitehead](https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/10029.Colson_Whitehead)
[Ann Patchett](https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/7136914.Ann_Patchett)
Po Bronson
Hermann Hesse!
Kurt Vonnegut
Jane Austen
Jeffrey Eugenides
Emily Henry
Kristin Hannah, Alice Hoffman, Shari Lapena
Arkady and Boris Strugatsky
Dmitry Glukhovsky
Terry Pratchett
Martha Wells
Walter Moers
Stanisław Lem
And probably loads more I can’t think of off the top of my head
Peter Benchley
Sherman Alexie
Joshilyn Jackson (though now it’s only her earlier stuff, her current stuff is basically all generic thrillers and I’m disappointed)
Larry Correia
Carol Rifka Brunt (she’s only written one so far but it was amazing) (my second favorite book)
John Steinbeck
Tennessee Williams
Oscar Wilde
H.G. Wells
John Green
[Drew Hayes](https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/7077654.Drew_Hayes)
[Lev Grossman](https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/142270.Lev_Grossman)
[Haruki Murakami](https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/3354.Haruki_Murakami)
[Madeline Miller](https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/176372.Madeline_Miller)
Neil Gaiman, Shirley Jackson, and Erin Morgenstern off the top of my head