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The most famous
contemporary fiction writers in America
Sorted by
Fame
Popularity
Fame
Among
All
All
Millennials
Gen X
Baby Boomers
Men
Women
95
%
Stephen King
Writer
The most popular and the most famous contemporary fiction writer
89
%
J. K. Rowling
Writer
The 3rd most popular and the 2nd most famous contemporary fiction writer
76
%
Stan Lee
Writer
The 2nd most popular and the 3rd most famous contemporary fiction writer
75
%
John Grisham
Writer
The 4th most popular and the 4th most famous contemporary fiction writer
75
%
James Patterson
Writer
The 5th most popular and the 5th most famous contemporary fiction writer
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71
%
Danielle Steel
Writer
The 13th most popular and the 6th most famous contemporary fiction writer
69
%
Dean Koontz
Writer
The 6th most popular and the 7th most famous contemporary fiction writer
63
%
R. L. Stine
Writer
The 7th most popular and the 8th most famous contemporary fiction writer
62
%
Nora Roberts
Writer
The 11th most popular and the 9th most famous contemporary fiction writer
62
%
Mary Higgins Clark
Writer
The 8th most popular and the 10th most famous contemporary fiction writer
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