An author can take certain liberties in the final volume of a series.

The author himself took part in the conflict, joining the army medical service at the age of 17.

The author took to international celebrity like a child to chocolate.

The author takes his own sweet time here, as well he should.

The author takes on the crisis of America's homeless families.

The author took a similar approach in creating her protagonist.

Over the past seven years, 117 authors from 46 countries have taken part in the London final.

In this case, the author takes a look at the concept of service.

"No, but I can find out if the author of the note actually took her."

The author of the 1958 novel took this as an insult.