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The Tiger in the Smoke - Margery Allingham Before the Fact – Francis Iles A Dram of Poison – Charlotte Armstrong The Man From the Sea – Michael Innes In the Heat of the Night - John Ball Shroud for a Nightingale - P.D. James Burglars Can't Be Choosers - Lawrence Block Death of a Dissident – Stuart Kaminsky Green for Danger - Christianna Brand The Perfect Murder - H.R.F. Keating The Asphalt Jungle – W.R. Burnett Friday the Rabbi Slept Late - Harry Kemelman The Three Coffins - John Dickson Carr The False Inspector Dew - Peter Lovesey Laura - Vera Caspary The Deep Blue Goodbye - John D. MacDonald The Big Sleep - Raymond Chandler The Chill - Ross MacDonald The Long Goodbye - Raymond Chandler The Ivory Grin - Ross MacDonald The Innocence of Father Brown – G.K. Chesterson Above Suspicion - Helen MacInnes Riddle of the Sands - Erskine Childers Death of a Peer - Ngaio Marsh The Mysterious Affair at Styles – Agatha Christie Grave Mistake - Ngaio Marsh The Moonstone - Wilkie Collins Ice - Ed McBain The Black Echo - Michael Connelly Fletch - Gregory Mcdonald The Moving Toyshop – Edmund Crispin The Scarlet Pimpernel - Baroness Orczy A Gentle Murder – Dorothy Salisbury Davis Deadlock - Sara Paretsky The Silent World of Nicholas Quinn - Colin Dexter Mortal Stakes - Robert B. Parker The Sign of Four/The Valley of Fear - Arthur Conan I. O. U. – Nancy Pickard Doyle Calamity Town - Ellery Queen Old Bones – Aaron Elkins Judgement in Stone - Ruth Rendell The Eighth Circle – Stanley Ellin Home Sweet Homicide - Craig Rice The Horizontal Man - Helen Eustis Clouds of Witness - Dorothy L. Sayers The Eye of the Needle - Ken Follett Strong Poison - Dorothy L. Sayers Payment Deferred - C.S. Forester Final Appeal - Lisa Scottoline Whip Hand - Dick Francis I, the Jury - Mickey Spillane The Case of the Velvet Claws - The Doorbell Rang - Rex Stout Erle Stanley Gardner The Franchise Affair - Josephine Tey Hopscotch – Brian Garfield Briarpatch - Ross Thomas A Great Deliverance - Elizabeth George Last Seen Wearing - Hillary Waugh Smallbone Deceased – Michael Gilbert Chiefs - Stuart Woods The Quiller Memorandum - Adam Hall I Married a Dead Man - Cornell Woolrich Red Harvest – Dashiell Hammett A Thief of Time - Tony Hillerman .

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