But in the list of the most favoured, authors such as Ian Rankin, Patricia Cornwell, PD James and Dan Brown, masters of the thriller and of crime fiction, outnumber romantic writers such as Binchy and Anita Shreve.

• 但在读者最喜爱的作者排行榜中，伊恩·钦、特丽夏·威尔、D詹姆士和丹·朗，这些恐怖或犯罪小说大师们击败了宾奇和安尼塔·里夫等言情小说家。