Anne Rice is one author who has explored BDSM themes in her novels. Her works often delve into complex relationships and power dynamics.
Agatha Christie is a well-known author in this genre. Her mysteries keep readers on the edge of their seats. Her series often have unexpected twists and turns.
I'm not sure specifically which 1970 authors are known for BDSM novels. There could be many authors who have dabbled in this genre over the years, but without more research it's hard to name them.
William Shakespeare is one. His tragedies like 'Romeo and Juliet' and 'Hamlet' are classics.
Stephen King is a well-known author for his dark and thrilling tales. His works often explore the darker sides of human nature and the supernatural.
Nicholas Sparks is one. His novels often have romantic elements that capture readers' hearts.
Nicholas Sparks is quite well - known. His novels often have heart - wrenching love stories set in various beautiful locations. Another is Jane Austen. Her classic works like 'Pride and Prejudice' are considered perfect romance novels with their complex characters and social commentary.
One of the most famous is Leo Tolstoy. His 'War and Peace' is a prime example of a big life novel. Another is Charles Dickens. His works like 'David Copperfield' which follows the life of the protagonist from childhood to adulthood. Also, Gabriel García Márquez with 'One Hundred Years of Solitude' which spans generations in the Buendía family.
George Sand is one. Her works often feature strong - willed female characters in Bohemian - like settings. She was known for her exploration of love, freedom, and the female experience in a rather unconventional way for her time.
Thomas Hardy. His works often deal with tragic and untimely deaths. For example, in 'Tess of the d'Urbervilles', Tess's downfall and ultimate death are untimely and full of pathos.
Dashiell Hammett is also well - known. His works, like 'The Maltese Falcon', have a certain rowdiness to them. The characters are often in the middle of rough and tumble situations, and there's a lot of action and intrigue that gives the stories a rowdy feel.