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Fred Saberhagen

• The Twelve Swords

E. Rose Sabin

• A School for Sorcery

Louis Sachar

• Sideways Stories from Wayside School
• The Boy Who Lost His Face
• Small Steps

J.D. Salinger

• The Catcher in the Rye

R.A. Salvatore

• Forgotten Realms series
• Dark Elf trilogy

Ellen Schreiber

• Vampire Kisses

Walter Scott

• Ivanhoe

Alice Sebold

• The Lovely Bones

Marcus Sedgwick

• The Book of Dead Days
• The Dark Flight Down

Lisa See

• Snow Flower and the Secret Fan

Rod Serling

• Planet of the Apes screenplay

William Shakespeare

Darren Shan

• Cirque du Freak series
• The Demonata series

Sidney Sheldon

• Are You Afraid of the Dark? †

Neal Shusterman

• Downsiders

Jan Siegel

• Prospero’s Children
• The Dragon Charmer
• Witch Queen

Matthew Skelton

• Endymion Spring

Obert Skye

• Leven Thumps and the Gateway to Foo

Susan Smeltz

• A Story of the Wyrld

L.J. Smith

Roland Smith

• Thunder Cave
• Jaguar
• Sasquatch

Sherwood Smith

• Crown Duel
• Wren to the Rescue

Wilbur Smith

• River God

Zilpha Keatley Snyder

• The Gypsy Game
• The Headless Cupid
• The Velvet Room
• The Magic Nation Thing

Carlos Jose Somosa

• The Athenian Murders

Wen Spencer

• Tinker

Jerry Spinelli

• Crash
• Milkweed

Suzanne Fisher Staples

• Shabanu
• Haveli
• Shiva’s Fire
• Dangerous Skies

Olaf Stappleton

• Sirius

Neal Stephenson

• Baroque Cycle

Caroline Stevermer

• A College of Magics
• The Enchanted Chocolate Pot (with Patricia Wrede)

Mary Stewart

• Arthurian saga
• Merlin trilogy
• The Prince and the Pilgrim

Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell

• The Edge Chronicles
• Beyond the Deepwoods
• Stormchaser
• Midnight Over Sanctaphrax

R.L. Stine

• Goosebumps series
• Fear Street series
• The Sitter

Frank Stockton

Bram Stoker

• Dracula †

Laurie Stolarz

• Bleed
• Blue is for Nightmares series
• Blue is for Nightmares
• White is for Magic
• Silver is for Secrets
• Red is for Remembrance

Jeff Stone

• Snake
• Tiger
• Monkey

Todd Strasser

• The Wave

Evangelynn Stratton

• Rhiannon

Jonathan Stroud

• Bartimaeus trilogy

Rosemary Sutcliffe

• The Eagle of the Ninth

Koji Suzuki

• Ring trilogy

Vikas Swarup

• Q and A

Shanna Swendson

• Enchanted, Inc.
• Once Upon Stilettos