Works like Rolling Thunder
Rolling Thunder is pseudonym known and belongs to Contemporary. These works share its status, era, or form, ranked by how much they share.
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Recipes for Disaster: An Anarchist Cookbook
The 2004 direct action handbook published by the CrimethInc. collective, whose contributors are deliberately unnamed as a matter of principle.
- Later revealed
A Warning
The 2019 book credited to Anonymous, a senior Trump administration official. Miles Taylor revealed himself as the author in 2020.
- Pseudonym
Gesta Hungarorum
The oldest surviving Hungarian chronicle, written around 1200 by an author who signed only 'P. dictus magister', known ever since as Anonymus.
- Pseudonym
Jack Pots
A 1900 collection of poker stories published under the byline Eugene Edwards, believed by card scholarship to be another pseudonym of the unidentified S. W. Erdnase.
- Pseudonym
My Immortal
The notorious 2006 to 2007 Harry Potter fan fiction posted under the handle XXXbloodyrists666XXX. A 2017 authorship claim was publicly contested and remains unverified.
- Later revealed
Through Our Enemies' Eyes
The 2003 study of bin Laden published as 'Anonymous', required by the author's CIA employment. Michael Scheuer was identified and acknowledged the book.
- Later revealed
Imperial Hubris: Why the West Is Losing the War on Terror
The 2004 critique of the war on terror published as 'Anonymous'. Its author was identified in the press as CIA analyst Michael Scheuer, who acknowledged the book.
- Later revealed
Primary Colors
The 1996 roman a clef of a Clintonesque campaign, published as Anonymous. Joe Klein denied authorship, then admitted it six months later.
- Pseudonym
The Expert at the Card Table
The 1902 bible of card sleight of hand, self-published as S. W. Erdnase. The identity behind the pseudonym is card history's most famous unsolved question.
- Still unknown
Amduat
An ancient Egyptian netherworld book describing the sun god's journey through the twelve hours of night. Like all Egyptian funerary literature, it names no author.
- Later revealed
American Writers
John Neal's 1824 to 1825 survey of American authors, published in Blackwood's Magazine under the signature X.Y.Z. The first history of American literature, attributed and documented.
- Still unknown
Book of Caverns
An ancient Egyptian netherworld book depicting the sun god's passage over six caverns of the underworld. No author is recorded in the tradition.