Zeitgeist Authors 25 top-favorited authors
photograph by Andy MacDonald (added by alibrarian)  Neil Gaiman (1688), Jane Austen (1683), J. K. Rowling (1593), J. R. R. Tolkien (1563), Terry Pratchett (1337), Stephen King (1120), Douglas Adams (1003), C. S. Lewis (823), Kurt Vonnegut (798), William Shakespeare (737), Haruki Murakami (688), Margaret Atwood (636), Charles Dickens (595), George Orwell (551), Stephenie Meyer (531), Isaac Asimov (528), Neal Stephenson (508), Fyodor Dostoevsky (473), Philip K. Dick (471), John Steinbeck (468), Ursula K. Le Guin (459), Jasper Fforde (456), John Irving (455), George R. R. Martin (448), Jorge Luis Borges (434), Robert A. Heinlein (430), P.G. Wodehouse (423), Agatha Christie (422), Oscar Wilde (420), Vladimir Nabokov (418), Chuck Palahniuk (417), Roald Dahl (417), Orson Scott Card (415), Philip Pullman (412), Gabriel García Márquez (412), Ray Bradbury (409), Bill Bryson (404), H. P. Lovecraft (403), David Sedaris (394), Mark Twain (388), Edgar Allan Poe (381), Franz Kafka (379), Virginia Woolf (358), Umberto Eco (356), Ernest Hemingway (345), Charlotte Brontë (339), Lois McMaster Bujold (337), William Gibson (334), Anne McCaffrey (331), Cormac McCarthy (327) — ukaž další50 nejlépe hodnocených autorů
Authors with at least 20 ratings and 10 raters (average/ratings/raters).
Trish New (4.88/41/32), Ludwig van Beethoven (4.8/44/21), Vardis Fisher (4.79/26/10), Brian Selznick (4.78/30/30), Walt Kelly (4.75/195/39), Janet Arnold (4.75/89/43), Toni Weschler (4.73/32/32), Masaaki Hatsumi (4.73/28/12), Margaret Edson (4.7/27/26), Quino (4.7/43/23), Walter Bauer (4.69/24/23), Taro Gomi (4.65/23/21), Alexander Schmemann (4.65/30/22), Harpo Marx (4.65/20/20), Immaculee Ilibagiza (4.65/24/24), Elizabeth Shown Mills (4.64/38/31), Luis Royo (4.63/44/14), Frank H. Netter (4.63/20/12), Bill Watterson (4.62/2134/653), Harold Abelson (4.62/58/52), Aryeh Kaplan (4.62/21/13), David Allen Sibley (4.62/116/72), Scott Rice (4.6/24/11), Mark Steyn (4.6/30/26), Thomas A. Limoncelli (4.6/21/18), Akira Kurosawa (4.6/21/16), Michael Light (4.59/32/29), N. A. M. Rodger (4.59/33/26), Patrick Johnstone (4.58/30/27), Heinrich Heine (4.58/43/26), Harold McGee (4.58/78/69), Stanley Kunitz (4.58/20/15), Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (4.57/47/15), Robert Bringhurst (4.57/79/75), Alison Croggon (4.56/63/33), Jorge Cham (4.56/24/16), George Herriman (4.55/120/33), Laurence Rees (4.55/21/20), Peter Menzel (4.55/44/40), Martin Luther King (4.55/22/21), Yoshitaka Amano (4.55/22/20), Eiichiro Oda (4.54/71/11), Naoki Urasawa (4.54/49/15), Edward Whittemore (4.54/26/14), Douglas J. Moo (4.53/31/26), Kate Walker (4.53/32/10), Jim Borgman (4.53/32/14), Stephen Cosgrove (4.53/173/36), Jane Hirshfield (4.53/20/11), John Aubrey (4.52/21/13) — ukaž další 50 nejhůře hodnocených autorůErich von Daniken (1.96/50/37), Kathy Lette (2.28/41/24), Mel Gilden (2.3/35/23), Sharon Green (2.33/87/33), Herbert Spencer Zim (2.5/22/14), Rose Estes (2.53/36/14), Emma Tennant (2.55/32/30), R.A. Montgomery (2.59/22/14), Frédéric Beigbeder (2.6/55/29), Kaavya Viswanathan (2.6/24/24), Edward Packard (2.61/23/13), Harold Robbins (2.64/43/24), Bonnie Bryant (2.68/28/13), Bill Gates (2.68/46/44), Stewart Home (2.69/24/18), Rob Macgregor (2.69/24/15), John Norman (2.69/77/30), Jan Wolkers (2.7/25/11), Laura Lee Hope (2.7/152/23), Brad Strickland (2.72/29/13), Candace Bushnell (2.72/247/177), Catherine Millet (2.73/43/43), Jean Rabe (2.75/50/30), Simon (2.75/30/28), Mark Winegardner (2.75/22/22), Andrew J. Offutt (2.76/21/15), Rexanne Becnel (2.77/32/15), Isobel Bird (2.77/39/12), Guy N. Smith (2.77/39/14), Arnon Grunberg (2.78/29/23), Kitty Kelley (2.78/45/37), Karen Wallace (2.78/25/15), Anton Szandor Lavey (2.78/58/44), William A. Katz (2.79/24/18), John Whitman (2.79/29/12), Gary Troup (2.8/32/32), Ronald Kessler (2.8/23/22), Nigel Robinson (2.81/24/12), Rosemary Rogers (2.83/62/21), G. P. Taylor (2.83/39/30), Tina Daniell (2.83/24/16), Hikaru Hayashi (2.83/21/12), Glen A. Larson (2.85/23/14), Ian Sansom (2.85/30/28), Hitomi Kanehara (2.85/20/19), Tamara Thorne (2.85/34/11), Joseph Smith (2.86/35/29), Barbara Cartland (2.86/54/16), Immanuel Velikovsky (2.86/29/19), Chetan Bhagat (2.86/44/37) — ukaž další 50 authors people can't agree on
Must have 50 raters. The numbers are the standard deviation of rating—how much they differ from the average. Joseph Smith (1.8), A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada (1.4), Michael J. Behe (1.4), L. Ron Hubbard (1.37), Kenneth Robeson (1.33), Simon (1.32), Anton Szandor Lavey (1.32), Andrea Dworkin (1.31), Adolf Hitler (1.3), Samuel Richardson (1.3), Erich von Daniken (1.3), Michael R. Phillips (1.29), Donald Tyson (1.28), Marlo Morgan (1.27), Roy Lewis (1.27), Kathy Acker (1.26), Bruce Wilkinson (1.26), James Redfield (1.25), Lori Handeland (1.25), Georges Simenon (1.25), Rudolph W. Giuliani (1.25), Bill Pronzini (1.25), S. P. Somtow (1.25), Rick Warren (1.24), Alexandra Ripley (1.24), Lauren Baratz-Logsted (1.24), Ted Andrews (1.24), Alice Randall (1.24), Silver RavenWolf (1.23), Julia Kristeva (1.23), Pamela Anderson (1.23), Charles Berlitz (1.22), Honoré de Balzac (1.21), John Norman (1.21), Sean Hannity (1.21), Chetan Bhagat (1.21), Beatrice Sparks (1.21), Melissa P. (1.21), Bill O'Reilly (1.2), Edain McCoy (1.2), Spencer Johnson (1.2), L. A. Banks (1.2), Robert James Waller (1.2), Jerry B. Jenkins (1.2), Alexandria Ripley (1.2), Dave Hunt (1.2), Harvard Lampoon (1.2), Nigel Williams (1.2), D.J. Conway (1.19), Micah Sparks (1.19) — ukaž další 50 uncontroversial authors
The least divergent star ratings. Must have 50 raters. Janet Arnold (0.59), Vogue Knitting Magazine Editors (0.6), Harold Abelson (0.61), Toni Weschler (0.62), Stephan Pastis (0.62), George Herriman (0.63), Matsuri Akino (0.63), Banksy (0.63), N. A. M. Rodger (0.64), Adam Hochschild (0.66), Peter Norvig (0.66), Martin Meredith (0.66), Samantha Power (0.67), B. Kliban (0.67), David Allen Sibley (0.67), Walt Kelly (0.67), William Mcneill (0.67), Reza Aslan (0.67), Paul Joannides (0.67), Harold McGee (0.67), David Simon (0.67), Bill Watterson (0.68), Jim Lovell (0.68), Isa Chandra Moskowitz (0.68), John Howard Yoder (0.68), Jon Savage (0.68), Suzanne Collins (0.69), Charlotte Fiell (0.69), Richard J. Evans (0.69), Kiyohiko Azuma (0.69), Peter Menzel (0.7), Elizabeth Shown Mills (0.7), Miroslav Volf (0.7), Apsley Cherry-Garrard (0.7), Bob Harris (0.7), Leigh Brackett (0.7), Joseph Telushkin (0.7), Jane Kenyon (0.7), Wil Wheaton (0.71), Michael Light (0.71), W. Richard Stevens (0.71), Jeffrey E. F. Friedl (0.71), Vito Russo (0.71), Philip Gourevitch (0.71), Gordon W. Prange (0.71), Diana Preston (0.71), Robert Bringhurst (0.71), Chalmers Johnson (0.71), Andrew Chaikin (0.71), Wladyslaw Szpilman (0.71) — ukaž další
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J. K. Rowling (87,384), Stephen King (68,716), Terry Pratchett (67,644), Neil Gaiman (56,456), J. R. R. Tolkien (50,700), C. S. Lewis (49,535), William Shakespeare (36,663), Anne McCaffrey (28,256), Orson Scott Card (27,691), Agatha Christie (25,244), Charles Dickens (24,833), Anne Rice (24,161), Robert A. Heinlein (23,837), Dan Brown (23,656), Kurt Vonnegut (23,005), Mercedes Lackey (22,792), George Orwell (22,238), John Grisham (20,808), Nora Roberts (19,449), Robert Jordan (18,845), John Steinbeck (18,460), Laurell K. Hamilton (18,130), Neal Stephenson (17,841), Lemony Snicket (17,367), David Eddings (17,166), Michael Crichton (17,058), Ray Bradbury (16,502), Ernest Hemingway (16,408), Roald Dahl (16,012), Frank Herbert (15,752), Philip Pullman (15,699), Janet Evanovich (15,574), Philip K. Dick (15,548), J.D. Salinger (15,422), Mark Twain (14,974), Bill Bryson (14,794), James Patterson (14,724), William Gibson (14,664), Lucy Maud Montgomery (14,563), Dean Koontz (14,386), Madeleine L'Engle (14,366), Haruki Murakami (14,018), John Irving (13,949), Tom Clancy (13,890), Umberto Eco (13,771), Gabriel García Márquez (13,746), Marion Zimmer Bradley (13,656), Virginia Woolf (13,480), Chuck Palahniuk (13,264), F. Scott Fitzgerald (13,185), Tamora Pierce (13,046), David Sedaris (12,849), James Joyce (12,521), Arthur C. Clarke (12,210), Various (12,006), Larry Niven (11,783), William Faulkner (11,642), Albert Camus (11,468), Nick Hornby (11,346), Vladimir Nabokov (11,111), Bill Watterson (10,999), George R. R. Martin (10,962), Aldous Huxley (10,945), Alan Moore (10,586), Homer (10,413), Patricia Cornwell (10,314), Ayn Rand (10,029), C. J. Cherryh (9,849), Franz Kafka (9,849), Patrick O'Brian (9,812), Ursula K. Le Guin (9,781), Diana Wynne Jones (9,734), Jack Kerouac (9,724), Margaret Weis (9,548), Jasper Fforde (9,543) — ukaž další 50 "completist" authors
Average number of books in a collection, if there's one. Kenneth Robeson (22.85), Elinor M. Brent-Dyer (15.79), Clamp (12.73), Nick Carter (12.59), Maxwell Grant (12.25), Don Pendleton (11.64), Francine Pascal (11.52), Dana Fuller Ross (11.46), Yoko Kamio (11.08), Nobuhiro Watsuki (10.65), Mercedes Lackey (10.37), Ann M. Martin (10.18), Terry Pratchett (10.06), Rex Stout (10.06), Nora Roberts (10.05), Yumi Tamura (9.91), Louis L'Amour (9.78), Radclyffe (9.7), Georgette Heyer (9.52), Takeshi Konomi (9.27), Saki Hiwatari (9.22), Terrance Dicks (9.21), Anne McCaffrey (9.15), Rumiko Takahashi (9.02), Fuyumi Soryo (8.98), Warren Murphy (8.96), Diana Palmer (8.7), Masami Tsuda (8.65), Tamora Pierce (8.61), Christine Feehan (8.55), Karin Kallmaker (8.45), Cate Tiernan (8.42), Naoko Takeuchi (8.38), Harold Foster (8.33), J. D. Robb (8.31), Kathryn Kenny (8.28), D. E. Stevenson (8.24), Kazuo Koike (8.22), Ordnance Survey (8.22), David Eddings (8.15), Laurell K. Hamilton (8.06), Tohru Fujisawa (8), Judal (7.96), Alexander Kent (7.89), Franklin W. Dixon (7.88), Kaori Yuki (7.85), L.J. Smith (7.85), Natsuki Takaya (7.84), Lois Gladys Leppard (7.83), David Weber (7.8) — ukaž další
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