Famous for her keen observations on the dependency of women on marriage for social standing and economic security, with "Pride and Prejudice" being her most celebrated work.
A Nobel Prize-winning author known for his works like "The Jungle Book," which includes tales of British soldiers in India and stories for children.
A Polish-British writer who delved into themes of human nature, isolation, and imperialism, with notable works including "Heart of Darkness" and "Lord Jim."
Renowned for her mystery and horror stories, Jackson penned over 200 short stories. Her most famous work, "The Haunting of Hill House," has also been adapted into a film.
Gained fame with "The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo" and is known for her engaging storytelling, with a significant following on social media platforms.
Best known for romance novels that explore themes of love, fate, and tragedy, including "The Notebook," which has been adapted into a popular film.
Best known for the "Twilight" series, a teenage vampire romance saga that sold over 160 million copies worldwide and was adapted into a series of successful films.
A seminal figure in science fiction, known for "2001: A Space Odyssey." He has been honored with an award in his name, recognizing outstanding British science fiction writers.