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<a href="/subjects/person:henry">Henry</a>, <a href="/subjects/person:jim">Jim</a> </span> </div> <div class="contentQuarter link-box link-box--with-header"> <h3 class="black collapse uppercase">Times</h3> <span class="subject"> <a href="/subjects/time:19th_century">19th century</a>, <a href="/subjects/time:20th_century">20th century</a>, <a href="/subjects/time:louis_xiv_1643-1715">Louis XIV, 1643-1715</a>, <a href="/subjects/time:jin_dai">Jin dai</a>, <a href="/subjects/time:18th_century">18th century</a>, <a href="/subjects/time:revolution_1789-1799">Revolution, 1789-1799</a>, <a href="/subjects/time:siglo_xix">Siglo XIX</a>, <a href="/subjects/time:victorian_era">Victorian Era</a>, <a href="/subjects/time:17th_century">17th century</a>, <a href="/subjects/time:1963">1963</a> </span> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> <div id="resultsAuthors" class="widget-box"> <div class="head"> <h3>Prolific Authors</h3> <div class="smallest lightgreen sansserif">who have written the most books 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about, this author">Isaac Todhunter</a>, </span> <span class="count">39 books</span> <br/> <span class="tag"> <a href="/authors/OL19981A" title="See more books by, and learn about, this author">Stephen King</a>, </span> <span class="count">36 books</span> <br/> <span class="tag"> <a href="/authors/OL22022A" title="See more books by, and learn about, this author">Barbara Cartland</a>, </span> <span class="count">35 books</span> <br/> <span class="tag"> <a href="/authors/OL33088A" title="See more books by, and learn about, this author">Dean Koontz</a>, </span> <span class="count">35 books</span> <br/> <span class="tag"> <a href="/authors/OL347193A" title="See more books by, and learn about, this author">Jamie Suzanne</a>, </span> <span class="count">34 books</span> <br/> <span class="tag"> <a href="/authors/OL2644750A" title="See more books by, and learn about, this author">C. 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Cherryh</a>, </span> <span class="count">30 books</span> <br/> <span class="tag"> <a href="/authors/OL21218A" title="See more books by, and learn about, this author">Carolyn Keene</a>, </span> <span class="count">29 books</span> <br/> <span class="tag"> <a href="/authors/OL391385A" title="See more books by, and learn about, this author">Edward Phillips Oppenheim</a>, </span> <span class="count">26 books</span> <br/> <span class="tag"> <a href="/authors/OL21115A" title="See more books by, and learn about, this author">Richard Paul Evans</a>, </span> <span class="count">25 books</span> <br/> <span class="tag"> <a href="/authors/OL217824A" title="See more books by, and learn about, this author">Harold Robbins</a>, </span> <span class="count">24 books</span> <br/> <span class="tag"> <a href="/authors/OL22337A" title="See more books by, and learn about, this author">Elizabeth Peters</a>, </span> <span class="count">24 books</span> <br/> <span class="tag"> <a href="/authors/OL4360357A" title="See more books by, and learn about, this author">Elizabeth Peters</a>, </span> <span class="count">24 books</span> <br/> <span class="tag"> <a href="/authors/OL606199A" title="See more books by, and learn about, this author">Molly Mia Stewart</a>, </span> <span class="count">24 books</span> <br/> <span class="tag"> <a href="/authors/OL7459321A" title="See more books by, and learn about, this author">Elizabeth Peters</a>, </span> <span class="count">24 books</span> <br/> <span class="tag"> <a href="/authors/OL2628737A" title="See more books by, and learn about, this author">Elizabeth Peters</a>, </span> <span class="count">22 books</span> <br/> <span class="tag"> <a href="/authors/OL21059A" title="See more books by, and learn about, this author">Janet Dailey</a>, </span> <span class="count">19 books</span> <br/> <span class="tag"> <a href="/authors/OL397914A" title="See more books by, and learn about, this author">John Creasey</a>, </span> <span class="count">19 books</span> 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