# 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:** 7
**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, 6:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/121 "2006-02-21T18:50:42Z")
> [@AuntiePam](#): > > **Dead** house Gates - Steven Erikson _ **Dead** as a Doornail_–Charlaine Harris ---
**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, 6:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/122 "2006-02-21T18:56:26Z")
> [@Draelin](#): > > _ **Dead** as a Doornail_–Charlaine Harris Silence of the Lambs - Thomas **Harris** ---
**Author:** ![Ellen\_Cherry](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ellen_cherry/32/3600_2.png) [@Ellen\_Cherry](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ellen_Cherry)\ **Post date:** [February 21, 2006, 7:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/123 "2006-02-21T19:10:43Z")
> [@AuntiePam](#): > > Silence of the Lambs - Thomas **Harris** S is for Silence – Sue Grafton ---
**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, 7:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/124 "2006-02-21T19:50:45Z")
Run **Silent** , Run Deep - Edward L. Beach ---
**Author:** ![Redwing](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/dfb087/32.png) [@Redwing](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Redwing)\ **Post date:** [February 21, 2006, 8:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/125 "2006-02-21T20:02:49Z")
A Fire Upon the **Deep** – Vernor Vinge ---
**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, 8:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/126 "2006-02-21T20:05:25Z")
Outcasts of the Heaven Belt - Joan D. **Vinge** ---
**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, 8:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/127 "2006-02-21T20:05:58Z")
_The **Fires** of Heaven_–Robert Jordan ---
**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, 8:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/128 "2006-02-21T20:08:20Z")
Now _that’s_ cool. Second part of a simulpost, and it still fits! ---
**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, 8:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/129 "2006-02-21T20:09:38Z")
So true! 😃 ---
**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, 9:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/130 "2006-02-21T21:12:28Z")
> [@Draelin](#): > > Now _that’s_ cool. Second part of a simulpost, and it still fits! **Fire** star- Michael Flynn ---
**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, 9:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/131 "2006-02-21T21:36:39Z")
> [@marque elf](#): > > **Fire** star- Michael Flynn _ **Firestar** ter_–Stephen King ---
**Author:** ![Redwing](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/dfb087/32.png) [@Redwing](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Redwing)\ **Post date:** [February 21, 2006, 9:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/132 "2006-02-21T21:38:28Z")
System of the World – Neal **Stephen** son ---
**Author:** ![Ensign\_Edison](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7ab992/32.png) [@Ensign\_Edison](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ensign_Edison)\ **Post date:** [February 21, 2006, 9:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/133 "2006-02-21T21:43:04Z")
> [@Redwing](#): > > System of the World – Neal **Stephen** son The Word for **World** is Forest - Ursula K. LeGuin ---
**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, 9:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/134 "2006-02-21T21:49:38Z")
**World** of Ptavvs - Larry Niven ---
**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, 10:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/135 "2006-02-21T22:15:59Z")
> [@silenus](#): > > **World** of Ptavvs - Larry Niven The Moon’s a Balloon- David **Niven** ---
**Author:** ![SnakesCatLady](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/4af34b/32.png) [@SnakesCatLady](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SnakesCatLady)\ **Post date:** [February 21, 2006, 10:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/136 "2006-02-21T22:20:17Z")
> [@Sampiro](#): > > The Moon’s a Balloon- David **Niven** The **Moon** is a Harsh Mistress - Robert A. Heinlein ---
**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, 10:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/137 "2006-02-21T22:26:13Z")
Mutineer’s **Moon** - David Weber ---
**Author:** ![ddgryphon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/8c91f0/32.png) [@ddgryphon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ddgryphon)\ **Post date:** [February 21, 2006, 10:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/138 "2006-02-21T22:54:21Z")
> [@OtakuLoki](#): > > Mutineer’s **Moon** - David Weber The Moon Maid by Edgar Rice Burroughs ---
**Author:** ![Ensign\_Edison](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7ab992/32.png) [@Ensign\_Edison](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ensign_Edison)\ **Post date:** [February 21, 2006, 10:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/139 "2006-02-21T22:57:36Z")
> [@ddgryphon](#): > > The Moon Maid by Edgar Rice Burroughs William S Burroughs - Junkie ---
**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, 11:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953/140 "2006-02-21T23:04:10Z")
> [@Ensign Edison](#): > > William S Burroughs - Junkie I Hate to See That Evening Sun Go Down – **William** Gay [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953.md?page=6) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-book-title-author-game/344953.md?page=8)