Daniel Suarez "Daemon" series was fantastic!
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His later stuff hasn't lived up to it, although his asteroid mining series is pretty cool.
Tad Williams low key you get no GOT or GRRM without him. If you ever read the memory, sorrow and thorn series of books you basically see where much of the inspiration for GOT came from
Andy McNabb
To add one I haven't seen: Jane Smiley. I really enjoyed The Greenlanders, A Thousand Acres and Horse Heaven.
Mikel Santiago in Spanish. So engaging.
How in the hell has George Saunders not been brought up wtf?
Thomas Pynchon and Don Delillo
Terry Pratchett. Brandon Sanderson has a nice essay about Pratchett.
I've been loving Andy Weir's space trilogy (The Martian, Artemis, Project Hail Mary). I haven't been able to put his books down, and another one of his stories is currently in production for a film.