# 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:** 6
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [February 21, 2006, 6:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/101 "2006-02-21T06:12:54Z")
> [@AuntiePam](#): > > 19 **84** - George Orwell _ **84** Charing Cross Road_ by Helen Hanff ---
**Author:** ![OtakuLoki](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/ac8455/32.png) [@OtakuLoki](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OtakuLoki)\ **Post date:** [February 21, 2006, 6:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/102 "2006-02-21T06:20:35Z")
The Hammer and the **Cross** - Harry Harrison ---
**Author:** ![DfrntBreign](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/f6c823/32.png) [@DfrntBreign](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DfrntBreign)\ **Post date:** [February 21, 2006, 9:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/103 "2006-02-21T09:25:51Z")
> [@OtakuLoki](#): > > The Hammer and the **Cross** - Harry Harrison Lucifer’s **Hammer** by Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle ---
**Author:** ![AuntiePam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f19dbf/32.png) [@AuntiePam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AuntiePam)\ **Post date:** [February 21, 2006, 3:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/104 "2006-02-21T15:08:36Z")
> [@DfrntBreign](#): > > Lucifer’s **Hammer** by Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle White Crosses by **Larry** Watson ---
**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:** [February 21, 2006, 3:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/105 "2006-02-21T15:30:13Z")
> [@AuntiePam](#): > > **White** Crosses by Larry Watson Final Diagnosis by James **White** ---
**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:** [February 21, 2006, 3:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/106 "2006-02-21T15:37:12Z")
> [@silenus](#): > > Final Diagnosis by James **White** **Final** Exit by Derek Humphries. ---
**Author:** ![AuntiePam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f19dbf/32.png) [@AuntiePam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AuntiePam)\ **Post date:** [February 21, 2006, 3:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/107 "2006-02-21T15:39:46Z")
> [@Bertie Wooster](#): > > **Final** Exit by Derek Humphries. Last **Exit** to Brooklyn - Hubert Selby ---
**Author:** ![RealityChuck](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/realitychuck/32/195_2.png) [@RealityChuck](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RealityChuck)\ **Post date:** [February 21, 2006, 3:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/108 "2006-02-21T15:45:00Z")
> [@AuntiePam](#): > > Last **Exit** to Brooklyn - Hubert Selby A Tree Grows in **Brooklyn** – Betty Smith ---
**Author:** ![AuntiePam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f19dbf/32.png) [@AuntiePam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AuntiePam)\ **Post date:** [February 21, 2006, 4:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/109 "2006-02-21T16:02:18Z")
> [@RealityChuck](#): > > A Tree Grows in **Brooklyn** – Betty Smith I Capture the Castle - Dodie **Smith** ---
**Author:** ![Draelin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ce73a5/32.png) [@Draelin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Draelin)\ **Post date:** [February 21, 2006, 4:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/110 "2006-02-21T16:06:52Z")
> [@AuntiePam](#): > > I Capture the Castle - Dodie **Smith** _ **Castle** of Wizardry_ – David Eddings ---
**Author:** ![AuntiePam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f19dbf/32.png) [@AuntiePam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AuntiePam)\ **Post date:** [February 21, 2006, 4:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/111 "2006-02-21T16:16:09Z")
> [@Draelin](#): > > _ **Castle** of Wizardry_ – David Eddings Mercy Among the Children - **David** Adams Richards ---
**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:** [February 21, 2006, 4:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/112 "2006-02-21T16:52:37Z")
> [@AuntiePam](#): > > Mercy Among the Children - **David** Adams Richards **Child** hood’s End- Arthur C. Clarke ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [February 21, 2006, 6:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/113 "2006-02-21T18:14:39Z")
> [@marque elf](#): > > **Child** hood’s End- Arthur C. Clarke _Howard’s **End** _ by E.M. Forster ---
**Author:** ![AuntiePam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f19dbf/32.png) [@AuntiePam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AuntiePam)\ **Post date:** [February 21, 2006, 6:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/114 "2006-02-21T18:16:00Z")
> [@marque elf](#): > > **Child** hood’s End- Arthur C. Clarke Already used – post #76. ---
**Author:** ![Draelin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ce73a5/32.png) [@Draelin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Draelin)\ **Post date:** [February 21, 2006, 6:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/115 "2006-02-21T18:22:43Z")
Since (I think) this was the last valid entry … > [@AuntiePam](#): > > Mercy Among the Children - **David** Adams Richards _Knight Life_–Peter **David** ---
**Author:** ![AuntiePam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f19dbf/32.png) [@AuntiePam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AuntiePam)\ **Post date:** [February 21, 2006, 6:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/116 "2006-02-21T18:35:44Z")
> [@Draelin](#): > > Since (I think) this was the last valid entry … > _Knight Life_–Peter **David** The **Knight** - Gene Wolfe ---
**Author:** ![Draelin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ce73a5/32.png) [@Draelin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Draelin)\ **Post date:** [February 21, 2006, 6:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/117 "2006-02-21T18:38:44Z")
> [@AuntiePam](#): > > The **Knight** - Gene Wolfe _The **Wolf** King_–Alice Borchardt ---
**Author:** ![AuntiePam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f19dbf/32.png) [@AuntiePam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AuntiePam)\ **Post date:** [February 21, 2006, 6:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/118 "2006-02-21T18:44:12Z")
> [@Draelin](#): > > _The **Wolf** King_–Alice Borchardt The Sin Eater - **Alice** Thomas Ellis ---
**Author:** ![Draelin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ce73a5/32.png) [@Draelin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Draelin)\ **Post date:** [February 21, 2006, 6:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/119 "2006-02-21T18:46:21Z")
> [@AuntiePam](#): > > The Sin Eater - **Alice** Thomas Ellis _ **Eaters** of the Dead_–Michael Crichton ---
**Author:** ![AuntiePam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f19dbf/32.png) [@AuntiePam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AuntiePam)\ **Post date:** [February 21, 2006, 6:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/120 "2006-02-21T18:48:12Z")
> [@Draelin](#): > > _ **Eaters** of the Dead_–Michael Crichton **Dead** house Gates - Steven Erikson [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953.md?page=5) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953.md?page=7)