| 100% | HAMMETT | 7 | Dashiell —, author of novels The Glass Key and The Maltese Falcon |
| 55% | HESSE | 5 | Hermann —, author of novels The Glass Bead Game and Knulp |
| 49% | PAULSAYER | 9 | Author of novels The Absolution Game and The Comforts of Madness |
| 49% | FREYANORTH | 10 | Author of novels The Turning Point and The Way Back Home |
| 48% | HESSE | 5 | Hermann —, author of the novels The Glass Bead Game and Knulp |
| 48% | CHEEVER | 7 | John —, author of novels The Wapshot Chronicle and The Wapshot Scandal |
| 48% | HAWTHORNE | 9 | Nathaniel —, author of novels The Scarlet Letter and The Marble Faun |
| 48% | CRONIN | 6 | A J —, author of novels The Green Years and The Citadel |
| 48% | SEBOLD | 6 | Alice —, author of novels The Almost Moon and The Lovely Bones |
| 48% | JULIEMYERSON | 12 | Author of novels The Stopped Heart and Laura Blundy |
| 48% | BENOKRI | 7 | Author of novels The Famished Road and In Arcadia |
| 48% | FAYWELDON | 9 | Author of novels The Bulgari Connection and Big Women |
| 48% | HOLLINGHURST | 12 | Alan —, author of novels The Sparsholt Affair and The Stranger's Child |
| 48% | EDNAOBRIEN | 10 | Author of novels The Country Girls and A Pagan Place |
| 47% | EDDYSHAH | 8 | Author of novels The Lucy Ghosts and Ring of Red Roses |
| 46% | OKRI | 4 | Ben —, author of novels The Famished Road and In Arcadia |
| 46% | MANICKA | 7 | Rani —, author of novels The Rice Mother and Black Jack |
| 46% | BOWEN | 5 | Elizabeth —, author of novels The Last September and Eva Trout |
| 46% | ANSTEY | 6 | F —, author of novels The Tinted Venus and Vice Versa |
| 46% | BURROUGHS | 9 | William —, author of novels The Soft Machine and Nova Express |
| 46% | MORTIMER | 8 | Penelope —, author of novels The Pumpkin Eater and Long Distance |
| 46% | JAMES | 5 | Henry —, author of novels The Aspern Papers and Roderick Hudson |
| 46% | CREASEY | 7 | John —, author of novels Go Away Death and The Executioners |
| 46% | RIORDAN | 7 | Rick —, author of novel series Percy Jackson and the Olympians |
| 46% | EDNAOBRIEN | 10 | Author of novels The Country Girls and A Pagan Place (4,1’5) |
| 46% | KEROUAC | 7 | Jack —, author of novels The Dharma Bums and On the Road |