Raban
- Old Glory: An American Voyage,
Francois Rabelais
- Gargantua and Pantagruel, Fable, 2004/2023
Rachilde [Margerite Eymery]
- Monsieur Vénus: A Materialist Novel, Novel, 2008
Jean Racine
- Phaedra, Drama, 1968
Ann Radcliffe
- A Sicilian Romance, Novel, 2002
- The Mysteries of Udolpho, Novel, 2019
- The Italian, Novel, 2020
Manoj (Vaz) Ramchandran
- Tinsel, Novel, 2015
Muhsin Al-Ramli — Iraqi Ex-Pat Author [Spain]
- Dates on My Fingers: An Iraqi Novel, Novel, 2022
- The President’s Gardens, Novel, 2022
Gina Ranalli — 21st Century American writer of Bizarro Fiction
- Suicide Girls in the Afterlife, Short Novel, 2007
- Wall of Kiss, Short Novel, 2013
- Unearthed, Short Novel, 2013
- Praise the Dead, Novel, 2014
- House of Fallen Trees, Novel, 2019
- Ghost Chant, Short Novel, 2021
Ayn Rand — 20th Century Russian/Amerian author & Political Philosopher
- Anthem, Science Fiction Novel, 1964
The Amazing Randi — 20th Century American Magician & Author
- Flim-Flam, Non-Fiction
Robert J. Randisi
- The Eyes Still Have It, Short Story Collection (Mystery), 1998
Ian Rankin — 21st Century British Author
- Knots & Crosses, Novel, 2023
- Hide and Seek, Novel, 2023
- Tooth and Nail, Novel, 2023
Christoph Ransmayr — 20th Century German Novelist
- The Terrors of Ice and Darkness, Novel, 2007
- The Last World, Novel, 2007
- The Dog King, Novel, 2012
Adam Rapp — 21st Century Juveniles Author
- Punkzilla, Novel, 2015
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlins
- The Yearling, Novel, 1960
Elizabeth Ray — 20th Century American Personality for 15 Minutes
- The Washington Fringe Benefit, Historical Fiction (Novel), 1970
John Rechy — 20th Century American (gay) Author
- City of Night, Novel, 2015/2024
Charles Reich
- The Greening of America, Non-Fiction
Ishmael Reed – 20th Century American Author
- Mumbo Jumbo, Novel, 2008
- Yellow Back Radio Broke-Down, Novel, 2009
- The Last Days of Louisiana Red, Novel, 2010
- Flight to Canada, Novel, 2010
- The Terrible Twos, Novel, 2010
- The Terrible Threes, Novel, 2010
Fran Rees
- How to Lead Work Teams, Non-Fiction (Business), 1998
Fred Reinfeld — 20th Century American Chess Teacher
- How to Play Winning Chess, Non-Fiction (Games), 1972
Erich Maria Remarque — 20th Century German Novelist
- All Quiet On the Western Front, Novel, 1996
- The Road Back, Novel, 1996
Sheri Reynolds — 20th Century American Novelist
- The Rapture of Canaan, Novel, 1998
Jean Rhys
- Wide Sargasso Sea, Novel, 2002
Nino Ricci
- Lives of the Saints, Novel, 2018
Anne Rice — 20th Century American Novelist
- Interview With A Vampire, Horror Novel, 1975
- The Vampire Lestat, Horror Novel, 1995
Joe Richards —
- Maigret In Antwerp, Short Novel, 2019
Samuel Richardson
- Clarissa, Novel (Abridged), 1994
- Pamela or Virtue Rewarded, Novel, 2020
Mordecai Richler — 20th Century Canadian Author
- The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz, Novel, 2008
- Joshua Then and Now, Novel, 2023
- Barney’s Version, Novel, 2023
Conrad Richter — 20th Century American Novelist
- The Grandfathers, Novel, 1999
- The Sea of Grass, Novel, 2000
- The Light in the Forest, Novel, 2001
- The Trees, Novel, 2001
- The Fields, Novel, 2005
- The Town, Novel, 2005
- Over the Blue Mountain, Short Novel, 2009
- The Waters of Kronos, Novel, 2016
Rainer Maria Rilke — 20th Century German Poet and Author
- The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge, Novel, 2014
Rimmer — 20th Century American Novelist
- The Harrad Experiment, Popular Fiction (Novel), 1984
- The Rebellion of Yale Marrat, Popular Fiction (Novel), 1985
- The Premar Experiments, Popular Fiction (Novel), 1985
Mary Roberts Rinehart — 20th Century American Author
- The Bat, Mystery Novel, 1960
- The Circular Staircase, Mystery Novel, 2017
- The Door, Mystery Novel, 2103
Julián Ríos – 21st Century Spanish Author
- Poundemonium, Novel, 2010
José Rizal — 19th Century Philippine Author
- Noli Me Tándere, Novel
Alain Robbe-Grillet — 20th Century French Author
- La Maison de Rondez-Vous, Novel, 1968/1974/2004
- Le Voyeur, Novel, 1959/1968/1974/2004/2008
- Project for a Revolution in New York, Novel, 1975
- The Erasers, Novel, 1996/2004
- Jealousy, Novel, 1997
- In the Labyrinth, Novel, 1998
- For a New Novel, Non-Fiction (Literature), 1998/1999/2002
- Snapshots, Short Story Collection, 1998/1999
- La Belle Captive, Novel, 1998 [with René Magritte]
- Last Year at Marienbad, Ciné Novel, 2000/2004
- Djinn, Novel, 2000
- Recollections of the Golden Triangle, Novel, 2002
- Repetitions, Novel, 2003
- Ghosts in the Mirror, Autobiographical Novel, 2004
Catherine Robbe-Grillet — 20th Century French Author
- L’Image, Erotica Novel, 1967
Harold Robbins — 20th Century American Author
- The Carpetbaggers, Novel, 1962
- The Adventurers, Novel, 2024
Tom Robbins — 20th Century American Novelist
- Even Cowgirls Get the Blues, Novel (Popular Fiction), 1998
- Half Asleep In Frog Pajamas, Novel (Popular Fiction), 1998
Kim Stanley Robinson — 21st Century American Author
- The Wild Shore, Novel, 2024
Roberson
- When Thy King Is a Boy, Poetry Collection
Roberts
- The Chalk Giants, Science Fiction Novel, 1977
Gregory David Roberts — 21st Century Australian Author
- Shantaram: A Novel, Novel, 2022
Kenneth Robeson
- The Man of Bronze, Action Novel, 2004 [Doc Savage #1]
Robinett
- Stargate, Science Fiction Novel, 1977
Robinson
- Telempath, Science Fiction Novel, 1977
Kim Stanley Robinson
- The Wild Shore, Novel, 2024
- The Gold Coast, Novel, 2024
Marilynne Robinson
- Gilead, Novel, 2006
- Housekeeping: A Novel, Novel, 2013
- Home: A Novel, Novel, 2102
- Lila, Novel, 2103
- Jack: A Novel, Novel, 2104
Georges Rodenbach –– 19th Century French Author
- Bruges-la-Morte, Novel, 2008
- The Belles of Bruges, Novel, 2021
Theodore Roethke — 20th Century American Poet
- I Am! Says the Lamb, Poetry Collection, 1968
- The Lost Son and Other Poems, Poetry Collection, 1968
- Praise To the End!, Poetry Collection, 1968
- Waking, Poetry Collection, 1968
- Words For the Wind, Poetry Collection. 1968
- On the Poet and His Craft, Non-Fiction (Literature), 1969
- Open House, Poetry Collection, 1969
- Selected Letters, Letters, 1969
- Collected Poems, Poetry Collection, 1970
- The Far Field, Poetry Collection, 1970
Sax Rohmer — 20th Century British Author
- The Insidious Dr. Fu Manchu, Suspense Novel, 2017
Roiphe
- Long Division, Science Fiction Novel, 1977
Carl Rollyson
- Reading Susan Sontag: A Critical Introduction to Her Work, Non-fiction, 2004
James Roman — 21st Century American Writer
- Chronicles of Old Los Angeles, Non-Fiction, 2022
Sally Rooney — 21st Century Irish Author
- Normal People, Novel, 2021
- Beautiful World, Where Are You, Novel, 2022
Rossiter
- Tetrasomy Two, Science Fiction Novel, 1977
Judith Rossner — 20th Century American Novelist
- Looking For Mr. Goodbar, Popular Fiction (Novel), 1971
Edmund Rostand
- Cyrano de Bergerac, Drama, 1968
Henry Roth— 20th Century American Author
- Call It Sleep, Novel, 2012
- Mercy of a Rude Stream: A Star Shines Over Mt. Morris Park, Novel, 2012
- Mercy of a Rude Stream: Diving Rock on the Hudson, Novel, 2012
- Mercy of a Rude Stream: From Bondage, Novel, 2013/2021
- Mercy of a Rude Stream: Requiem For Harlem, Novel, 2021
- An American Type: A Novel, Novel, 2021
Joseph Roth
- Hotel Savoy, Novel, 1998
- Fallmerayer the Stationmaster, Short Novel, 1998
- The Bust of the Emperor, Story, 1998
- The Radetzky March, Novel, 2012
- The Antichrist, Novel, 2016
Philip Roth — 20th Century American Novelist
- Portnoy’s Complaint, Novel, 1971
- Our Gang, Novel, 1972
- Goodby Columbus, Novel, 1973
- The Breast, Novel, 1973
- My Life As a Man, Novel, 1974
- The Ghostwriter, Novel, 1997
- Zuckerman Unbound, Novel, 1997
- The Anatomy Lesson, Novel, 1997
- The Prague Orgy, Short Novel, 1997
- Sabbath’s Theater, Novel, 1998
- American Pastoral, Novel, 1998
- I Married a Communist, Novel, 1999
- The Human Stain, Novel, 2000
- The Dying Animal, Novel, 2001
- The Plot Against America, Novel 2005
- Everyman, Novel, 2006
- Exit Ghost, Novel, 2007
- Indignation, Novel, 2009
- Nemesis, Novel, 2012
- The Great American Novel, Novel, 2015
- Deception: A Novel, Novel, 2017
- When She Was Good, Novel, 2020
- Operation Shylock : A Confession, Novel, 2021
- The Counterlife, Novel, 2021
- The Humbling, Novel, 2021
- Letting Go, Novel, 2021
- The Professor of Desire, Novel, 2021
Jacques Roubaud — 20th century French author
- The Great Fire of London, Novel, 2012
The Rough Guide …
- The Rough Guide to Cult Fiction, Non-Fiction, 2006
Jean-Jacques Rousseau — 18th Century Swiss/French Philosopher and Author
- Reveries of the Solitary Walker, Essay, 2021
Carlo Rovelli — 21st Century Italian Theoretical Physicist and Author
- Seven Brief Lessons on Physics, Essay, 2022
Nicholas Rowe — 17th Century British Playwright
- The Fair Penitent, Drama, 1967
Susanna Rowson — 19th Century American Author
- Charlotte Temple, Novel, 2019
J. K. Rowling
- Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, Novel 2001
- Harry Potter and the Secret Chamber, Novel, 2002
- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkabar, Novel, 2003
Arundhati Roy — 20th Century Indian Novelist
- The God of Small Things, Popular Fiction (Novel), 1998
Hy Ruchlis
- Clear Thinking, Non-Fiction, 2004
Philip Rucker and Carol Leonig — 21st Century Journalists
- A Very Stable Genius, Non-Fiction, 2020
Vedrana Rudan — 21st Century Croatian Author
- Night, Novel, 2016
Rudnick
- A Lesson From the Cyclops and Other Poems, 1973, Poetry Collection
Matt Ruff — 21st Century American Author
- Lovecraft Country, Novel, 2020
Juan Rulfo — 20th Century Mexican Author
- Pedro Páramo, Novel, 2008
Salman Rushdie — 20th Century Indian Novelist
- The Ground Beneath Her Feet, Novel, 1999
- Midnight’s Children, Novel, 2006
- The Enchantress of Florence, Novel, 2010
- Shalimar the Clown, Novel, 2012
- Haroun and the Sea of Stories: A Novel, Novel, 2017
- Quichotte, Novel, 2020
- The Moor’s Last Sigh, Novel, 2020
- The Satanic Verses, Novel, 2020
- The Golden House, Novel, 2022
- Joseph Anton: A Memoir, Memoir, 2022
- Fury, Novel, 2023
- East, West, Short Fiction Collection, 2023
- Shame, Novel, 2024
- Grimus, Novel, 2024
Bertrand Russell — 20th Century British Philosopher & Mathematician
- Why I Am Not a Christian, Essay Collection, 2004
- The Problems of Philosophy, Essay, 2004
Thaddeus Russell — 21st Century American Author
- A Renegade History of the United States, Non-Fiction, 2022
Kate Elizabeth Russell — 21st Century American Author
- My Dark Vanessa: A Novel, Novel, 2020
Richard Russo — 20th Century American Novelist
- Empire Falls, Novel, 2002
- The Whore’s Child and Other Stories, Story Collection, 2002/2003
Edward Rutherfurd — 20th Century British Novelist
- Forest, Novel, 2001
Patrick Ryan — 20th Century British Author
- How I Won the War, Novel, 2020