# A Book Title/Author Game **URL:** \ **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\ **Page:** 22
**Author:** ![picunurse](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/7bcc69/32.png) [@picunurse](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/picunurse)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2006, 8:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/421 "2006-03-11T20:55:02Z")
> [@OtakuLoki](#): > > The **Rivers** of War - Eric Flint _Riverworld_ Phillip Jose Farmer ---
**Author:** ![AuntiePam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f19dbf/32.png) [@AuntiePam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AuntiePam)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2006, 9:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/422 "2006-03-11T21:29:05Z")
> [@picunurse](#): > > _Riverworld_ Phillip Jose Farmer Call Each **River** Jordan - Owen Parry ---
**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 11, 2006, 10:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/423 "2006-03-11T22:31:18Z")
> [@AuntiePam](#): > > Call Each **River** Jordan - Owen Parry A Prayer For **Owen** Meany - John Irving ---
**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2006, 11:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/424 "2006-03-11T23:13:56Z")
> [@silenus](#): > > A Prayer For **Owen** Meany - John Irving _The Agony and the Ecstasy_ – **Irving** Stone ---
**Author:** ![AuntiePam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f19dbf/32.png) [@AuntiePam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AuntiePam)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2006, 11:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/425 "2006-03-11T23:18:58Z")
> [@Sternvogel](#): > > _The Agony and the Ecstasy_ – **Irving** Stone Harry Potter and the Sorceror’s Stone - J. K. Rowling (Did I spell sorceror right? It looks funny.) ---
**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 11, 2006, 11:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/426 "2006-03-11T23:52:05Z")
> [@AuntiePam](#): > > Harry Potter and the Sorceror’s Stone - J. K. Rowling **Sorceror’s** Moon - Julian May ---
**Author:** ![AuntiePam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f19dbf/32.png) [@AuntiePam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AuntiePam)\ **Post date:** [March 12, 2006, 12:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/427 "2006-03-12T00:20:21Z")
> [@silenus](#): > > **Sorceror’s** Moon - Julian May **Moon** - James Herbert ---
**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 12, 2006, 12:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/428 "2006-03-12T00:28:02Z")
> [@AuntiePam](#): > > **Moon** - James Herbert The Secret Places of the Heart - **H**. G. Wells ---
**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\ **Post date:** [March 12, 2006, 12:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/429 "2006-03-12T00:57:30Z")
> [@silenus](#): > > The Secret Places of the Heart - **H**. G. Wells _The **Heart** is a Lonely Hunter_ – Carson McCullers BTW, the correct spelling of that synonym for “magician” is **sorcer_e_r**. ---
**Author:** ![AuntiePam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f19dbf/32.png) [@AuntiePam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AuntiePam)\ **Post date:** [March 12, 2006, 1:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/430 "2006-03-12T01:42:19Z")
> [@Sternvogel](#): > > _The **Heart** is a Lonely Hunter_ – Carson McCullers > > BTW, the correct spelling of that synonym for “magician” is **sorcer_e_r**. I knew it didn’t look right. **Heart** of the Country - Greg Matthews ---
**Author:** ![HazelNutCoffee](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/ac91a4/32.png) [@HazelNutCoffee](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/HazelNutCoffee)\ **Post date:** [March 12, 2006, 10:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/431 "2006-03-12T10:53:03Z")
> [@AuntiePam](#): > > **Heart** of the Country - Greg Matthews The Custom of the **Country** - Edith Wharton ---
**Author:** ![AuntiePam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f19dbf/32.png) [@AuntiePam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AuntiePam)\ **Post date:** [March 12, 2006, 5:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/432 "2006-03-12T17:32:25Z")
> [@HazelNutCoffee](#): > > The Custom of the **Country** - Edith Wharton A Morbid Taste for Bones - **Edith** Pargeter ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2006, 2:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/433 "2006-03-13T14:57:59Z")
> [@AuntiePam](#): > > A Morbid Taste for Bones - **Edith** Pargeter “ **Edith** and Mr. Bear” - by Dare Wright (a kinda creepy kids’ book) ---
**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 13, 2006, 3:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/434 "2006-03-13T15:03:51Z")
> [@Elendil's Heir](#): > > “ **Edith** and Mr. Bear” - by Dare Wright (a kinda creepy kids’ book) The Forge of God - Greg **Bear** ---
**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 13, 2006, 3:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/435 "2006-03-13T15:29:19Z")
> [@silenus](#): > > The Forge of God - Greg **Bear** The Naked \*\*God \*\*- Peter F. Hamilton ---
**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 13, 2006, 3:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/436 "2006-03-13T15:40:57Z")
> [@Eleanor of Aquitaine](#): > > The Naked \*\*God \*\*- Peter F. Hamilton **Naked** Came the Stranger by Penelope Ashe ---
**Author:** ![AuntiePam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f19dbf/32.png) [@AuntiePam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AuntiePam)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2006, 6:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/437 "2006-03-13T18:52:13Z")
> [@Bertie Wooster](#): > > **Naked** Came the Stranger by Penelope Ashe **Stranger** Things Happen - Kelly Link ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2006, 7:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/438 "2006-03-13T19:49:54Z")
> [@AuntiePam](#): > > **Stranger** Things Happen - Kelly Link “ **Stranger** in a Strange Land” - Robert A. Heinlein ---
**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 13, 2006, 9:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/439 "2006-03-13T21:11:56Z")
> [@Elendil's Heir](#): > > “ **Stranger** in a Strange Land” - Robert A. Heinlein Desolation Is **land** - Patrick O’Brian ---
**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 13, 2006, 9:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/440 "2006-03-13T21:39:23Z")
> [@Eleanor of Aquitaine](#): > > Desolation Is **land** - Patrick O’Brian Island of the Blue Dolphins - Scott O’Dell [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953.md?page=21) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953.md?page=23)