| Authors | Books |
| Edgar Allan Poe: | His 5 Detective Short
Stories* |
| Wilkie Collins: | The Moonstone |
| Charles Dickens: | The Mystery of Edwin Drood |
| Arthur Conan Doyle: | The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes* |
| E. W. Hornung: | The Amateur Cracksman* |
| Arthur Conan Doyle: | The Hound of the Baskervilles |
| J. Futrelle: | The Thinking Machine* |
| M. R. Rinehart: | The Circular Staircase |
| G. K. Chesterton: | The Innocence of Father Brown |
| M. D. Post: | Uncle Abner* |
| E. Wallace: | The Mind of Mr. J. G. Reeder* |
| Agatha
Christie: | The Murder of Roger Ackroyd |
| Dashiel Hammett: | Red Harvest |
| C. H. B. Kitchin: | Death of My Aunt |
| Dorothy Leigh Sayers/R. Eustace: | The Documents in the
Case |
| Dashiel Hammett: | The Maltese Falcon |
| A. W. Upfield: | The Sands of Windee |
| F. Iles: | Before The Fact |
| Erle Stanley Gardner: | The Case of The Sulky girl |
| Agatha Christie: | Murder on the Orient Express |
| J. M. Cain: | The Postman Always Rings Twice |
| Dorothy Leigh Sayers: | The Nine Tailors |
| J. D. Carr: | The Hollow Man |
| Rex Stout | The League of Frightened Men |
| E. L. White: | The Wheel Spins |
| N. Blake: | The Beast Must Die |
| C. Woolrich: | The Bride Wore Black |
| Ngaio
Marsh: | Death of a Peer |
| Ellery Queen: | Calamity Town |
| C. Hare: | Tragedy At Law |
| Richard Chandler: | The High Window |
| C. Brand: | Green for danger |
| M. Innes: | Appleby's End |
| E. Ferrars: | Murder Among Friends |
| H. Eustis: | The Horizontal Man |
| E. Crispin: | The Moving Toyshop |
| F. Brown: | The Fabulous Clipjoint |
| J. Tey: | The Franchise Affair |
| J. F. Bardin: | Devil Take The Blue-tail fly |
| Margery Allingham: | More Work for the Undertaker |
| George Simenon: | My Friend Maigret/Mon ami Maigret |
| W. R. Burnett: | The Asphalt Jungle |
| M. Gilbert | Smallbone Deceased |
| George Simenon | The Stain on the Snow |
| J. Tey: | The Daughter of Time |
| H. Waugh: | Last Seen Wearing |
| M. Allingham: | The tiger in the smoke |
| J. Bingham | Five Roundabouts to Heaven |
| Richard Chandler: | The Long Goodbye |
| G. Cullingford: | Post Mortem |
| S. Smith: | The Party At No. 5 |
| P. Highsmith: | The Talented Mr. Ripley |
| M. Millar: | Beast in view |
| John
Creasey: | Gideon's week |
| S. Ellin: | Mystery stories* |
| George Simenon: | Maigret In Court/Maigret aux assises |
| M. Innes | The New Sonia Wayward |
| N. Freeling: | Gun Before Butter |
| D. B. Hughes: | The Expendable Man |
| J. Thompson: | Pop. 1280 |
| M. G. Eberhart: | R. S. V. P. Murder |
| J. Symons: | The Man Who Killed Himself |
| E. Lathen: | Murder Against The Grain |
| M. Sjöwall / P.Wahlöö: | Roseanna |
| G. Sims: | The Last Best Friend |
| P. Dickinson: | The Glass-sided Ants' nest |
| H. McCloy: | Mr. Splitfoot |
| N. Blake: | The Private Wound |
| P. Highsmith: | The Tremor of Forgery |
| C. Himes: | Blind Man with a Pistol |
| J. Fleming: | Young man, I think you're dying |
| M. Millar: | Beyond this point are monsters |
| E. McBain: | Sadie when she died |
| G. V. Higgins: | The Friends of Eddie Coyle |
| J. Symons: | The Players and the Game |
| S. Ellin: | Mirror, mirror on the wall |
| T. Hillerman: | The Dance Hall of the Dead |
| P. Dickinson: | The Poison Oracle |
| G. McDonald: | Fletch |
| P. D. James: | The Black Tower |
| C. Fremlin: | The Long Shadow |
| C. Watson: | The Naked Nuns |
| R. McDonald: | The Blue Hammer |
| A. Christie: | Sleeping Murder |
| D. S. Davis: | A Death in the Life |
| D. Uhnak: | The Investigation |
| Ruth
Rendell: | A Judgement in Stone |
| W. McIlvanney: | Laidlaw |
| D. E. Westlake: | Nobody's Perfect |
| R. Hill: | A pinch of snuff |
| J. Hansen: | Skinflick |
| P. M. Hubbard: | Kill Claudio |
| J. D. MacDonald: | The Green Ripper |
| J. Wainwright: | All on a Summer's Day |
| Amanda
Cross: | Death in a Tenured Position |
| J. Wambaugh: | The Glitter Dome |
| J. Thomson: | To Make a Killing |
| P. Lovesey: | The False Inspector Dew |
| J. McClure: | The Artful Egg |
| P. D. James: | A Taste for Death |