| #14, aired 2023-09-27 | BOOK DEDICATIONS $200: Morbidly true to form, Lemony Snicket dedicates the first book in this Y.A. series "to Beatrice -- darling, dearest, dead" A Series of Unfortunate Events |
| #14, aired 2023-09-27 | BOOK DEDICATIONS $400: Can we talk? This comic legend dedicated her 2014 autobiography to Kanye West, "because he'll never ...... read it" Joan Rivers |
| #14, aired 2023-09-27 | BOOK DEDICATIONS $800: She dedicated 1946's "The Hollow" to "Larry & Danae, with apologies for using their swimming pool as the scene of a murder" Agatha Christie |
| #14, aired 2023-09-27 | BOOK DEDICATIONS $1000: Toni Morrison dedicated this masterpiece to "sixty million and more"--the number of African victims claimed by slavery Beloved |
| #14, aired 2023-09-27 | BOOK DEDICATIONS $2,000 (Daily Double): This author of "The Fountainhead" dedicated 1957's "Atlas Shrugged" to 2 different men: her husband and her lover Ayn Rand |
| #7053, aired 2015-04-22 | DEDICATIONS $1200: His Baudelaire kids book dedications to Beatrice include "My love for you shall live forever. You, however, did not" Lemony Snicket |
| #6236, aired 2011-10-31 | BOOK DEDICATIONS $400: His No. 1 bestseller "The Rainmaker" was dedicated "to American trial lawyers" John Grisham |
| #6236, aired 2011-10-31 | BOOK DEDICATIONS $800: C.S. Lewis dedicated this 1950 classic "to Lucy Barfield" from "your affectionate godfather" The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe |
| #6236, aired 2011-10-31 | BOOK DEDICATIONS $1200: Amy Tan dedicated this bestseller "to my mother and the memory of her mother..." The Joy Luck Club |
| #6236, aired 2011-10-31 | BOOK DEDICATIONS $2000: Larry McMurtry dedicated this sequel to "The Last Picture Show" to Cybill Shepherd, who starred in the film versions Texasville |
| #6236, aired 2011-10-31 | BOOK DEDICATIONS $3,000 (Daily Double): E.M. Forster dedicated this 1924 novel to Syed Ross Mahood, who showed him "new horizons and a new civilization" A Passage to India |
| #5936, aired 2010-06-07 | LITERARY DEDICATIONS $400: E.E. Cummings "dedicated" his book "No Thanks" to the publishers who rejected it & to this woman who paid to print it his mother |
| #5593, aired 2008-12-24 | BOOK DEDICATIONS $200: There's no catch--he dedicated "Catch-22" "To my mother and to my wife, Shirley, and my children, Erica and Ted" (Joseph) Heller |
| #5593, aired 2008-12-24 | BOOK DEDICATIONS $400: His "The Faerie Queene" has a bunch of dedicatory sonnets, including one to Sir Walter Raleigh (Edmund) Spenser |
| #5593, aired 2008-12-24 | BOOK DEDICATIONS $600: "Of Time and the River" is dedicated to Maxwell Perkins, who in this job shaped Thomas Wolfe's unwieldy novels editor |
| #5593, aired 2008-12-24 | BOOK DEDICATIONS $800: He dedicated "Lord Jim" to Mr. & Mrs. G.F.W. Hope "with grateful affection" Joseph Conrad |
| #5593, aired 2008-12-24 | BOOK DEDICATIONS $1000: Machiavelli wrote an entire dedicatory preface to "The Prince" to this "Magnificent" de Medici Lorenzo de Medici |
| #5362, aired 2007-12-25 | BOOK DEDICATIONS $400: Appropriately, he dedicated "Our Mutual Friend" to Sir James Emerson Tennent, "as a memorial of friendship" Dickens |
| #5362, aired 2007-12-25 | BOOK DEDICATIONS $800: He dedicated "The Beautiful and Damned" to Shane, Leslie, George, Nathan & Maxwell Perkins for their literary help F. Scott Fitzgerald |
| #5362, aired 2007-12-25 | BOOK DEDICATIONS $1,500 (Daily Double): They dedicated: "To the President's other men and women... who took risks to provide... confidential information" Woodward & Bernstein |
| #5362, aired 2007-12-25 | BOOK DEDICATIONS $1600: His memoir "Night" is "in memory of my parents and of my little sister, Tzipora" (Elie) Wiesel |
| #5362, aired 2007-12-25 | BOOK DEDICATIONS $2000: This Willa Cather novel about a Bohemian girl was dedicated "in memory of affections old and true" My Antonia |
| #1639, aired 1991-10-17 | AUTHORS' DEDICATIONS $200: Joseph Wambaugh said that this book was “for Dee and of course for all the centurions” The New Centurions |
