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- Ramón J. Sender (1901-1982)
- Rafael Sabatini (1875–1950)
- Romain Sardou (born 1974)
- Steven Saylor (born 1956)
- Joseph Viktor von Scheffel (1826-1886)
- Sir Walter Scott (1771–1832)
- Kate Sedley (born 1926)
- Lisa See (born 1955)
- Anya Seton (1904–1990)
- Tim Severin (born 1940)
- Jeffrey Shaara (born 1952)
- Michael Shaara (1928–1988)
- Samuel Shellabarger (1888–1954)
- Henryk Sienkiewicz (1846–1916)
- Sjón (born 1962)
- Wilbur Smith (born 1933)
- David Stacton (1923-1968)
- Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894)
- Mary Stewart (born 1916)
- Alex Stuart (1914–1986), pseudonym of Violet Vivian Finlay Stuart Mann
- Robyn Stuart (1914–1986), pseudonym of Violet Vivian Finlay Stuart Mann
- V.A. Stuart (1914–1986), pseudonym of Violet Vivian Finlay Stuart Mann
- Vivian Stuart (1914–1986), pseudonym of Violet Vivian Finlay Stuart Mann
- Rosemary Sutcliff (1920–1992)
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