James Lilliefors has penned the geopolitical thriller novels The Leviathan Effect and Viral, as well as the Bowers and Hunter Mystery series. A journalist and novelist who grew up near Washington, D.C., James is also the author of several nonfiction books.

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Patricia Lillie grew up in a haunted house in a small town in Northeast Ohio. Since then, she has published picture books (not scary), a few short stories (scary), and dozens of fonts. She is a graduate of Parsons the New School for Design and Seton Hill University's MFA in Writing Popular Fiction program.

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Paula Polk Lillard is the author of Montessori Today, Montessori in the Classroom, and Montessori: A Modern Approach. She is cofounder and director of the Forest Bluff School in Lake Bluff, Illinois.

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Angeline Stoll Lillard is an authority on learning and development. She was awarded the Developmental Psychology Division of the American Psychological Association's Outstanding Dissertation Award in 1992 and its Boyd McCandless Award for Distinguished Early Career Contribution in 1999.

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Amy Lillard is an award-winning author of over forty novels and novellas ranging from Amish romance and mysteries to contemporary and historical romance. Her books include Saving Gideon, the Wells Landing Romance series, and the Clover Ridge series. Visit her at amywritesromance.com.

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Mark Lilla is Professor of Humanities at Columbia University and a regular essayist for the New York Review of Books and other publications worldwide. His books include The Stillborn God, The Reckless Mind, and G. B. Vico, as well as The Legacy of Isaiah Berlin with Ronald Dworkin and Robert B. Silvers.

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Lili'uokalani was the first queen and last monarch of the Kingdom of Hawaii, ruling from January 29, 1891, until the overthrow of the Kingdom of Hawaii on January 17, 1893.

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Jeffrey K. Liker is Professor Emeritus of Industrial and Operations Engineering at the University of Michigan and president of Liker Lean Advisors, LLC. His articles and books have won thirteen Shingo Prizes, and he was inducted into the Association of Manufacturing Excellence Hall of Fame and the Shingo Academy.

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Mathieu Lihoreau is an evolutionary biologist and animal cognition researcher at the Behavioral and Cognitive Ecology Lab in the Center for Integrative Biology at the Université de Toulouse.

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Andrew Lih has been an administrator at Wikipedia for over four years and a commentator on new media, technology, and journalism issues on CNN, MSNBC, and NPR.

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Jill Lightner was the founding editor of the award-winning bimonthly magazine Edible Seattle. She is also the author of Edible Seattle: The Cookbook and editor of the Edible Communities recipe app. In addition, she has written extensively as a food critic and journalist. Jill lives in Seattle.

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Alex Lightman is an award-winning inventor, artist, entrepreneur, and government advisor. He is the author of the first book on 4G wireless, Brave New Unwired World, as well as Reconciliation: 78 Reasons to End the US Embargo of Cuba.

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