To help me find the right author, could you provide some more information?
* Full name: Is there a full name, middle name, or initials?
* Genre: What kind of books do you think they write (fiction, non-fiction, etc.)?
* Title of a book: Do you remember any specific book titles by this author?
* Time period: Do you have any idea when their books might have been published?
With more information, I can better assist you in finding out about this author.