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    Whimsicality

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    Not sure if this is the right forum, but anyways...

    Mine Are:
    • Terry Pratchett (the Discworld series)
    • M.T. Anderson (Feed, Thirsty, Burger Wuss)
    • Orson Scott Card (Ender's Game, Ender's Shadow, Speaker for the Dead, Xenocide, etc)
    • Ann Rinaldi (The Fifth of March, the Coffin Quilt, etc)
    • Bill Bryson (A Walk in the Woods, A Short History of Nearly Everything, In a Sunburned Country, etc)
    • E.R. Frank (Life Is Funny, Friction)
    • Laurie Halse Anderson (Speak, Fever, Catalyst)
     
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    Eric Trautmann, Joseph Staten \\ Halo storyline
    Eric Nylund \\ Halo: The Fall Of Reach, Halo: First Strike
    William C. Dietz \\ Halo: The Flood
    J.R.R. Tolkien \\ The Lord Of The Rings trilogy, The Hobbit, Or: There And Back Again, The Silmarillion
    W.R. Philbrick \\ Freak The Mighty, Max The Mighty
     
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    Mark

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    J.R.R Tolkien // "The Hobbit"
    Michael Moore // "Stupid White Men", "Dude, Where's My Country?"
    Robert Ludlum // "The Bourne Identity", "The Bourne Supremacy", "The Bourne Ultimatum".
     
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    Tom Clancey - "Rainbow Six", "Splinter Cell"
    R.L Stein - Goosebumps (really good books, very descriptive I think)
     
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    There were never a Splinter Cell book.
     
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    There were never a Splinter Cell book. [/b][/quote]
    http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detai...=glance&s=books

    Not written by Clancy himself, but there is a book.

    So you lose.
     
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    East of Eden by John Steinbeck
    The Dragonlance Series, Various Authors
    1984, George Orwell
    Lies and the Lying Liers who Tell Them: A Fair and Balanced View on the Right, Al Franken
    Ishmael, ???
    J.R.R. Tolkein
     
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    J.R.R Tolkien - The hobbit, Lord of the rings

    Philip Pullman - His dark materials trilogy
     
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    The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Douglass Adams
     
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    Douglas Adams - The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
    Ann Rinaldi - A Ride into Morning, The Fifth of March, Time Enough for Drums, Finishing Becca
    C. S. Lewis - The Chronicles of Narnia
    J. R. R. Tolkien - The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit, The Silmarillion
    Margaret Atwood - The Handmaid's Tale, Cat's Eye, The Blind Assassin
    Philip Pullman - His Dark Materials, The Ruby in the Smoke
    Shakespeare - Macbeth, Julius Caesar, Hamlet, Twelfth Night, A Midsummer Night's Dream, As You Like It
     
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    J. R. R. Tolkien - The Hobbit, The lord of the rings
    C. S Lewis - Chronicles of Narnia
    Clive Barker - Weaveworld
    Stephen King - The Marathon, The shining, It....etc.
    Jan Siegel - Prospero serie
    Terry Brooks - All of his books
    Raymond E. Feist - All of his books
    Robin Hobb - All of her books

    and lotsa others
     
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    Dr. Seuss ^_^
     
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    http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detai...=glance&s=books

    Not written by Clancy himself, but there is a book.

    So you lose. [/b][/quote]
    I was gunna say, if it wasnt by him, then why would they call it 'Tom Clancey's: "Splinter Cell" '?
     
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    JK Rowling The Harry Potter Series
    JRR Tolkien LOTR, The Silmarillion, The Hobbit, Unfinished Tales
    Dan Brown The Da Vinci Code, Angels and Demons, Deception Point, Digital Fortress
     
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    Razan

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    Paulo Choelo-Devil and Miss Prym, The Alchemist, The Valkries, Veronica decides to Die.
    J. R. R. Tolkien - The Silmarillion, The Hobbit, The lord of the rings.
    C. S Lewis - Chronicles of Narnia.
    Lemony Snicket-A series of Unfortunate events.
    JK Rowling The Harry Potter Series.
     
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    I was gunna say, if it wasnt by him, then why would they call it 'Tom Clancey's: "Splinter Cell" '? [/b][/quote]
    It's actually a book based on the game. Nonetheless, he had to have some input.
     
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    Lemony Snicket
     
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    Chuck Palahnuik
    Fight Club
    Choke
    Lullaby

    J.R.R. Tolkien
    The Hobbit
    The Lord of the Rings Trilogy
     
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    Cassie

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    Holly Black

    Tithe: A Modern Faerie Tale

    J.R.R. Tolkien

    The Lord of the Rings Trilogy

    Dr. Seuss

    Roald Dahl
     
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    J.K. Rowling., it's all about the plot.

    Symbolism can kiss my ass.
    And I'd rather have eyeshadowing than foreshadowing.
     

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