| 100% | ROBB | 4 | J D —, author of novels Divided in Death and Origin in Death |
| 54% | SALINGER | 8 | J D —, author of 1951 novel The Catcher in the Rye |
| 53% | ELLORY | 6 | R J —, author of novels City of Lies and A Quiet Belief in Angels |
| 49% | CREASEY | 7 | John —, author of novels Go Away Death and The Executioners |
| 48% | HENRY | 5 | & 12D Author of novels Hunt the Slipper and Brothers in Law |
| 48% | BENOKRI | 7 | Author of novels The Famished Road and In Arcadia |
| 48% | CLARY | 5 | Julian —, comedian; author of novels Devil in Disguise and Murder Most Fab |
| 48% | LINDSAY | 7 | Jeff —, author of novels Dexter is Dead and Dexter in the Dark |
| 48% | GISSING | 7 | George —, author of novels The Nether World and Workers in the Dawn |
| 47% | CLARY | 5 | Julian —, comedian and author of novels Devil in Disguise and Murder Most Fab |
| 47% | ADAIR | 5 | Gilbert —, author of novels The Holy Innocents and Love and Death on Long Island |
| 47% | JOHNIRVING | 10 | Author of novels In One Person and Last Night in Twisted River |
| 47% | BALLARD | 7 | J G —, author of novels Crash and The Drowned World |
| 47% | OKRI | 4 | Ben —, author of novels The Famished Road and In Arcadia |
| 46% | EDSON | 5 | J T —, author of novels Trail Boss and Waco's Debt |
| 46% | CRONIN | 6 | A J —, author of novels The Green Years and The Citadel |
| 46% | EDSON | 5 | J T —, author of the novels Trail Boss and Waco's Debt |
| 46% | BRAUTIGAN | 9 | Richard —, author of novels In Watermelon Sugar and Trout Fishing in America |
| 46% | PROULX | 6 | Annie —, author of novels Postcards and That Old Ace in the Hole |
| 46% | HAILEY | 6 | Arthur —, Bedfordshire-born author of novels In High Places and The Moneychangers |
| 46% | PHILLIPS | 8 | Caryl —, author of novels The Final Passage and In the Falling Snow |
| 46% | AMOSOZ | 6 | Author of novels My Michael and Panther in the Basement |
| 45% | DESAI | 5 | Anita —, author of the novels In Custody and The Village by the Sea |
| 45% | GIBB | 4 | Camilla —, author of novels Sweetness in the Belly and The Beauty of Humanity Movement |
| 45% | JAMES | 5 | P D —, author of novels Original Sin and A Mind to Murder |
| 44% | LOVESEY | 7 | Peter —, author of novels Rough Cider and Wobble to Death |