• MC Beaton
• Jan Karon / Tamar Myers
• Agatha Christie / Alexander McCall Smith
• Lemony Snicket
• Terri Blackstock
• JK Rowling
• Frank Peretti / CS Lewis
• Lisa Samson / Dean Koontz
• Mary Higgins Clark / Ted Dekker
• Lucy Maude Montgomery / Elizabeth von Arnim

entries with multiple authors were ties