If you've ever been guilty of reading a book just for the
Sales on a new crime novel called "The Cuckoo's Calling" shot up more than 500,000% when it was revealed that the author, Robert Galbraith, was really J.K. Rowling writing under a pen name. Rowling, author of the best-selling "Harry Potter" series, explained that she wanted the chance to "publish without hype or expectation."
As it turns out, Rowling isn't alone in the secret world of famous authors penning stories under pseudonyms. See if you recognize any of these eight