Jack Higgins Why I write: Some years ago, although enjoying great success, I was accused by certain literary critics of repeating myself too much in my work. More Jack Higgins
A Christmas Carol Dickens’s beloved classic of the meaning of Christmas that has inspired countless adaptations. More
The Woman in White One of the earliest works of detective fiction, this story caused a sensation with readers at the time. More
Bleak House Dickens’s tenth novel, often considered his finest; significantly influenced the development of mystery novels. More
Anne Hillerman I read to take a mini-vacation in my own living room, to go back in history, forward in time, or to a place I love and had forgotten. More Anne Hillerman
Michael Chabon The first writer that I really fell in love with was Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, in particular his Sherlock Holmes stories, and the first story that I ever wrote was a Sherlock Holmes story. More Michael Chabon