# A Book Title/Author Game

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [February 17, 2006, 4:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953 "2006-02-17T16:12:28Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Bertie\_Wooster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/58f4c7/32.png) [@Bertie\_Wooster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bertie_Wooster)\
**Post date:** [March 9, 2006, 6:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/381 "2006-03-09T18:55:23Z")

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> [@OtakuLoki](#):
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> Legion of the **Damned** - William C. Dietz

**Legion** by William Peter Blatty.

(special points for someone who come up wil a different Blatty).

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**Author:** ![AuntiePam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f19dbf/32.png) [@AuntiePam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AuntiePam)\
**Post date:** [March 9, 2006, 7:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/382 "2006-03-09T19:01:00Z")

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> [@Bertie Wooster](#):
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> **Legion** by William Peter Blatty.
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> (special points for someone who come up wil a different Blatty).

That’s a safe bet. 🙂

Ghost Story - **Peter** Straub

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**Author:** ![marque\_elf](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/71c47a/32.png) [@marque\_elf](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/marque_elf)\
**Post date:** [March 9, 2006, 8:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/383 "2006-03-09T20:30:41Z")

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> [@AuntiePam](#):
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> That’s a safe bet. 🙂
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> Ghost Story - **Peter** Straub

The **Story** of O- O

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**Author:** ![OtakuLoki](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/ac8455/32.png) [@OtakuLoki](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OtakuLoki)\
**Post date:** [March 9, 2006, 8:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/384 "2006-03-09T20:35:49Z")

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Rats. I had a good one, then you posted… soo…  
The Gift of the Magi, and Other Short Stories - **O**. Henry

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**Author:** ![AuntiePam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f19dbf/32.png) [@AuntiePam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AuntiePam)\
**Post date:** [March 9, 2006, 8:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/385 "2006-03-09T20:39:14Z")

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> [@OtakuLoki](#):
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> Rats. I had a good one, then you posted… soo…  
> The Gift of the Magi, and Other Short Stories - **O**. Henry

The Girl from **Story** ville - Frank Yerby

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**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\
**Post date:** [March 9, 2006, 9:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/386 "2006-03-09T21:55:50Z")

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> [@AuntiePam](#):
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> The Girl from **Story** ville - Frank Yerby

**Girl** with the Pearl Earring by Jonathan Janson

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**Author:** ![silenus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/silenus/32/166_2.png) [@silenus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/silenus)\
**Post date:** [March 9, 2006, 10:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/387 "2006-03-09T22:04:27Z")

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> [@Sampiro](#):
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> **Girl** with the Pearl Earring by Jonathan Janson

The **Pearl** - John Steinbeck

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**Author:** ![OtakuLoki](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/ac8455/32.png) [@OtakuLoki](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OtakuLoki)\
**Post date:** [March 9, 2006, 10:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/388 "2006-03-09T22:09:58Z")

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**Pearl** : A Novel - Mary Gordon

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**Author:** ![silenus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/silenus/32/166_2.png) [@silenus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/silenus)\
**Post date:** [March 9, 2006, 10:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/389 "2006-03-09T22:15:02Z")

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> [@OtakuLoki](#):
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> **Pearl** : A Novel - Mary Gordon

Frankenstein - **Mary** Wollstonecraft Shelley

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**Author:** ![Eleanor\_of\_Aquitaine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/a88e4f/32.png) [@Eleanor\_of\_Aquitaine](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eleanor_of_Aquitaine)\
**Post date:** [March 9, 2006, 10:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/390 "2006-03-09T22:26:22Z")

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> [@silenus](#):
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> Frankenstein - **Mary** Wollstonecraft Shelley

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz - L. \*\*Frank \*\*Baum

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**Author:** ![AuntiePam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f19dbf/32.png) [@AuntiePam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AuntiePam)\
**Post date:** [March 9, 2006, 10:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/391 "2006-03-09T22:29:49Z")

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> [@Eleanor of Aquitaine](#):
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> The Wonderful Wizard of Oz - L. \*\*Frank \*\*Baum

World of **Wonders** - Robertson Davies

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**Author:** ![silenus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/silenus/32/166_2.png) [@silenus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/silenus)\
**Post date:** [March 9, 2006, 10:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/392 "2006-03-09T22:31:59Z")

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> [@AuntiePam](#):
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> World of **Wonders** - Robertson Davies

**World** s of the Imperium - Keith Laumer

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**Author:** ![AuntiePam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f19dbf/32.png) [@AuntiePam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AuntiePam)\
**Post date:** [March 9, 2006, 10:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/393 "2006-03-09T22:53:53Z")

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> [@silenus](#):
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> **World** s of the Imperium - Keith Laumer

Pavane - **Keith** Roberts

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**Author:** ![marque\_elf](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/71c47a/32.png) [@marque\_elf](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/marque_elf)\
**Post date:** [March 10, 2006, 1:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/394 "2006-03-10T01:35:53Z")

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> [@AuntiePam](#):
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> Pavane - **Keith** Roberts

The Matarese Circle- **Robert** Ludlum

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**Author:** ![silenus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/silenus/32/166_2.png) [@silenus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/silenus)\
**Post date:** [March 10, 2006, 1:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/395 "2006-03-10T01:41:07Z")

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> [@marque elf](#):
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> The Matarese Circle- **Robert** Ludlum

Battle **Circle** - Piers Anthony

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**Author:** ![AuntiePam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f19dbf/32.png) [@AuntiePam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AuntiePam)\
**Post date:** [March 10, 2006, 1:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/396 "2006-03-10T01:49:08Z")

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> [@silenus](#):
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> Battle **Circle** - Piers Anthony

The End of the **Battle** - Evelyn Waugh

Anyone else having a hard time remembering what’s been played? 🙂

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**Author:** ![marque\_elf](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/71c47a/32.png) [@marque\_elf](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/marque_elf)\
**Post date:** [March 10, 2006, 3:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/397 "2006-03-10T03:23:23Z")

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> [@AuntiePam](#):
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> The End of the **Battle** - Evelyn Waugh
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> Anyone else having a hard time remembering what’s been played? 🙂

Howard’s **End** - E.M. Forster

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**Author:** ![AuntiePam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f19dbf/32.png) [@AuntiePam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AuntiePam)\
**Post date:** [March 10, 2006, 4:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/398 "2006-03-10T04:09:25Z")

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> [@marque elf](#):
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> Howard’s **End** - E.M. Forster

The Deep **End** of the Ocean – Jacquelyn Mitchard

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**Author:** ![marque\_elf](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/71c47a/32.png) [@marque\_elf](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/marque_elf)\
**Post date:** [March 10, 2006, 4:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/399 "2006-03-10T04:41:31Z")

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> [@AuntiePam](#):
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> The Deep **End** of the Ocean – Jacquelyn Mitchard

**Deep** star 6- Wil McCarthy

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**Author:** ![silenus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/silenus/32/166_2.png) [@silenus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/silenus)\
**Post date:** [March 10, 2006, 3:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/400 "2006-03-10T15:17:12Z")

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> [@marque elf](#):
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> **Deep** star 6- Wil McCarthy

Death Comes For The Archbishop - **Wil** la Cather

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