| 100% | LAWRENCEBLOCK | 13 | Creator of the Matthew Scudder mystery novel series: 2 wds. |
| 65% | JAMESLEEBURKE | 13 | Creator of the Dave Robicheaux mystery novel series: 3 wds. |
| 59% | ROBERTBPARKER | 13 | Creator of the Spenser mystery novel series: 3 wds. |
| 49% | JOHNREBUS | 9 | Protagonist of the detective novel series by Ian Rankin: 2 wds. |
| 48% | JAMESPATTERSON | 14 | Author of the Alex Cross mystery series: 2 wds. |
| 45% | SUEGRAFTON | 10 | Author of the Kinsey Millhone mysteries who wrote the 2015 novel "X": 2 wds. |
| 44% | BRUCEMILLER | 11 | Creator of the Hulu TV series "The Handmaid's Tale," based on the 1985 novel of the same name by Margaret Atwood: 2 wds. |
| 43% | JOHNUPDIKE | 10 | Author of the Rabbit series who wrote the 1988 novel "S.": 2 wds. |
| 42% | LENAWAITHE | 10 | Creator/writer of the TV series "The Chi" and "Boomerang" (2 wds.) |
| 42% | NOAHWYLE | 8 | Star of the HBO Max series "The Pitt": 2 wds. |
| 42% | WILLSMITH | 9 | Star of the "Men in Black" movie series: 2 wds. |
| 42% | ROSEMCIVER | 10 | Star of the zombie-based TV series "iZombie": 2 wds. |
| 42% | ROBERTLANGDON | 13 | Protagonist of the thriller series written by 18a: 2 wds. |
| 42% | RALPHELLISON | 12 | Author of the Harlem-set novel "Invisible Man": 2 wds. |
| 42% | IVANTURGENEV | 12 | Russian writer of the novel "Fathers and Sons": 2 wds. |
| 42% | MATTGROENING | 12 | The Simpsons creator who is also the creator of the TV series "Disenchantment": 2 wds. |
| 42% | ROBINTHEDE | 10 | Creator/writer of the TV series "A Black Lady Sketch Show" (2 wds.) |
| 42% | SHONDARHIMES | 12 | Creator/writer of the TV series "Grey's Anatomy" and "Scandal" (2 wds.) |
| 41% | BORISPASTERNAK | 14 | Russian writer of the novel "Doctor Zhivago": 2 wds. |
| 41% | DANBROWN | 8 | Author of the novel "Inferno": 2 wds. |
| 41% | HOLYGHOST | 9 | Book by John Sandford which was part of the "Virgil Flowers" novel series and became a NYT 2018 Bestseller: 2 wds. |
| 41% | DANBROWN | 8 | "Colorful" author of the novel "The Da Vinci Code": 2 wds. |
| 41% | GEORGEORWELL | 12 | Author of the classic dystopian novel "Nineteen Eighty-Four": 2 wds. |
| 41% | ALDOUSHUXLEY | 12 | Author of the classic dystopian novel "Brave New World": 2 wds. |
| 40% | SETHMACFARLANE | 14 | Creator of the American animated sitcom "Family Guy" who also voices other characters of the show: 2 wds. |
| 40% | CESARROMERO | 11 | Portrayer of the Joker in the 1960s TV series "Batman": 2 wds. |
| 40% | RIANJOHNSON | 11 | Director of the 2022 Benoit Blanc mystery film "Glass Onion": 2 wds. |
| 40% | CARLSAGAN | 9 | Host of the original 1980 PBS series called 33-Across: 2 wds. |
| 40% | DREWBARRYMORE | 13 | Star of the zombie-based TV series "Santa Clarita Diet": 2 wds. |
| 40% | LIANEMORIARTY | 13 | Author of the novels "Nine Perfect Strangers" and 47-Across: 2 wds. |