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  • Bibliography:
    11 Books
  • First Book:
    September 1973
  • Latest Book:
    January 2009
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Book List in Order: 11 titles



  • The Princess Bride is a timeless tale that pits country against country, good against evil, love against hate. This incredible journey and artfully rendered love story is peppered with strange beasties monstrous and gentle, memorable surprises both t...



  • William Goldman's remarkable career spans more than five decades, and his credentials run the gamut from bestselling novelist to Oscar-winning screenwriter to Hollywood raconteur. He's beloved by millions of readers as the author of the classic comic...



  • In the glittering world of Hollywood peopled with stars, hopefuls, and hasbeens, hungry and cunning producers, starlets, moguls, and whores are willing to sacrifice everything for an elusive place at the top...



  • Details the terrifying course of events that occurs as, one by one, suddenly and inexplicably, happy, successful, and apparently normal people lose control...



  • The return of a beloved classic, from the bestselling author of The Princess Bride!

    “This inventive, offbeat fable has a touch of magic about it.”—Los Angeles Times

    Once upon a time, the gondoliers of Venice possessed ...





  • William Goldman is famous for his Academy Award-winning screenplays, infamous for the thriller that did for dentists what Psycho did for showers, beloved for his hilarious "hot fairy-tale," and notorious for his candid behind-the-scenes Hol...



  • Las Vegas security officer Nick Escalante, an ex-Marine, chances on to a bizarre kidnapping threat and is plunged into a nightmare world of false identities, vicious grievances, and gruesome encounters...



  • In this long-awaited sequel to Marathon Man, bestselling author William Goldman creates his most deadly protagonist yet--a killing machine of such power and single-minded purpose that no one can escape him. Filled with incredible surprises, amazing t...






  • Acclaimed for such Academy Award -- winning screenplays as Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and such thrillers as Marathon Man, not to mention the bestselling classic The Princess Bride, William Goldman stands as one of the most beloved writers in ...



  • “One of those can’t-put-it-down-until-the-last-page-is-turned monsters that has readers all over the country missing sleep.” -- Minneapolis Tribune   Corky is a brilliant entertainer with a bright future ahead of him. He has good looks, ma...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

William Goldman has published 11 books.

William Goldman does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Magic, was published in January 2009.

The first book by William Goldman, The Princess Bride, was published in September 1973.

No. William Goldman does not write books in series.