If you don't want to venture too far out of your comfort zone, A. S. Byatt writes fiction books that read like non-fiction (much in the way that Erik Larson wri

If you don't want to venture too far out of your comfort zone, A. S. Byatt writes fiction books that read like non-fiction (much in the way that Erik Larson writes non-fiction that reads like fiction). At the same time, Byatt is a fantastic writer with a great literary imagination.