It's possible that:
* The name is misspelled. Perhaps there's a slight variation in the spelling that would help locate the author.
* The author is not well-known. Less famous authors may not have extensive online records.
* The author uses a pseudonym.
Could you please provide more information, such as:
* The genre of the author's work.
* Any specific titles you might know.
* A possible year of publication.
With more information, I can try to find the author for you.