Authors
History & Biography
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- Rick Atkinson
- Michael Dobbs
- Kimberly Dozier
- Tony Horwitz
- Kay Bailey Hutchison
- Immaculé Ilibagiza
- Walter Isaacson
- David Maraniss
- Cokie Roberts
- Bob Schieffer
- Daniel Schorr
- Paul Theroux
- Gordon S. Wood
Children
- Tiki Barber
- Jan Brett
- Marc Brown
- Jenna Bush
- Laura Bush
- David A. Carter
- Doreen Cronin
- Betsy Lewin
- Kadir Nelson
- Doreen Rappaport
- David Shannon
- Judy Sierra
- Dionne Warwick
Poetry
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- Eavan Boland
- Dan Chiasson
- Elsa Cross
- Michael S. Harper
- Michael Lind
- Molly Peacock
- Stanley Plumly
- J. Allyn Rosser
- Kay Ryan
Fiction & Mystery
- Louis Bayard
- Geraldine Brooks
- Sandra Brown
- Marisa De Los Santos
- Philippa Gregory
- Andrew Klavan
- James McBride
- Brad Meltzer
- Richard Price
- Francine Prose
- Peter Robinson
- Salman Rushdie
- Alexander McCall Smith
Home & Family
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- Ellen Birnbaum
- Warren Brown
- Eleanor Clift
- George Duran
- Arthur Frommer
- Pauline Frommer
- Julie Morgenstern
- Mike Richman
- Nancy Schulman
- Cathy Scott
- Michelle Singletary
Teens & Children
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