| Författare
| Född
| Nation
|
| Allingham, Margery [Louise]
| 1904-1966
| Great Britain
|
| Ambjørnsen, Ingvar
| 1956-
| Norway
|
| Ambler, Eric
| 1909-2000
| Great Britain
|
| Bagley, Desmond
| 1923-1985
| Great Britain
|
| Ballinger, Bill S.
| 1912-1981
| USA
|
| Bayer, William
| 1939-
| USA
|
| Benchley, Peter [Bradford]
| 1940-
| USA
|
| Bentley, E[dmund] C[lerihew]
|
| Great Britain
|
| Berkeley, Anthony (Anthony Berkeley Cox)
|
| Great Britain
|
| Blake, Nicholas (Cecil Day Lewis)
|
| Great Britain
|
| Block, Lawrence
| 1938-
| USA
|
| Boileau, Pierre & Thomas Narcejac
|
| France
|
| Borniche, Roger
|
| France
|
| Brand, Christianna (Mary Christianna Lewis)
|
| Great Britain
|
| Brett, Simon
| 1945-
| Great Britain
|
| Brown, Fredric
| 1906-1972
| USA
|
| Buchan, John
| 1875-1940
| Great Britain
|
| Burke, James Lee
| 1936-
| USA
|
| Burnett, W[illiam] R[iley]
| 1899-1982
| USA
|
| Cain, James M[allahan]
| 1892-1977
| USA
|
| Cannell, Dorothy
|
| Great Britain
|
| Capote, Truman
| 1924-1984
| USA
|
| Carr, John Dickson
| 1905-77
| USA
|
| Carré, John le (D. J. M. Cornwell)
| 1931-
| Great Britain
|
| Chandler, Raymond [Thornton]
| 1888-1959
| USA
|
| Chase, James Hadley
|
| Great Britain
|
| Chekhov, Anton [Pavlovich] (Tjechov; Cechov)
| 1860-1904
| Russia
|
| Chesterton, G[ilbert] K[eith]
| 1874-1936
| Great Britain
|
| Christie, Agatha [Mary Clarissa]
| 1890-1977
| Great Britain
|
| Clancy, Tom
| 1947-
| USA
|
| Clark, Mary Higgins
| 1929-
| USA
|
| Cleary, Jon
| 1917-
| Australia
|
| Cody, Liza
| 1944-
| Great Britain
|
| Collins, Wilkie
| 1824-1889
| Great Britain
|
| Condon, Richard [Thomas]
| 1915-1999
| USA
|
| Connelly, Michael
| 1956-
| USA
|
| Conrad, Joseph (Jósef T. K. Korzeniowski)
| 1857-1924
| Poland-Great Britain
|
| Cook, Robin
| 1940-
| USA
|
| Cook, Thomas H.
|
| USA
|
| Cornwell, Patricia D[aniels]
| 1956-
| USA
|
| Crichton, [John] Michael
| 1942-
| USA
|
| Crispin, Edmund (R. B. Montgomery)
|
| Great Britain
|
| Crofts, Freeman Wills
|
| Eire
|
| Davidson, Diane Mott
|
| USA
|
| Deighton, Len (Leonard Cyril)
| 1929-
| Great Britain
|
| Dexter, [Norman] Colin
| 1930-
| Great Britain
|
| Dibdin, Michael
| 1947-
| Great Britain
|
| Dickens, Charles [John Huffam]
| 1812-1870
| Great Britain
|
| Dickinson, Peter [Malcolm]
| 1927-
| Great Britain
|
| Dostoevsky, Fyodor (Fjodor Dostojevskij)
| 1821-1881
| Russia
|
| Doyle, A[rthur] Conan
| 1859-1930
| Great Britain
|
| Dunning, John
| 1942-
| USA
|
| Dürrenmatt, Friedrich
| 1921-
| Switzerland (writing in German)
|
| Eco, Umberto
| 1932-
| Italy
|
| Ellin, Stanley [Bernard]
|
| USA
|
| Ellroy, James
| 1948-
| USA
|
| Evanovich, Janet
|
| USA
|
| Finney, Jack
| 1911-1999
| USA
|
| Fleming, Ian [Lancaster]
| 1908-1970
| Great Britain
|
| Fleming, Joan
|
| Great Britain
|
| Follett, Ken[neth Martin]
| 1949-
| Great Britain
|
| Forester, C[ecil] S[cott]
| 1899-1966
| Great Britain
|
| Forsyth, Frederick
| 1938-
| Great Britain
|
| Francis, Dick
| 1920-
| Great Britain
|
| Freeling, Nicolas
| 1927-
| Great Britain
|
| Freemantle, Brian
| 1936-
| Great Britain
|
| Fremlin, Celia
|
| Great Britain
|
| Futrelle, Jacques
|
| USA
|
| Fyfield, Frances (Fraces Hegarty)
|
| Great Britain
|
| Gardner, Erle Stanley
| 1889-1970
| USA
|
| Garfield, Brian
| 1939-
| USA
|
| George, Elizabeth
| 1949-
| USA
|
| Gercke, Doris
|
| Germany
|
| Gilbert, Michael
| 1912-
| Great Britain
|
| Gill, B[arbara] M. (Barbara Margaret Trimble)
|
| Great Britain
|
| Glauser, Friedrich
|
| Switzerland
|
| Godwin, William
| 1756-1836
| Great Britain
|
| Gosling, Paula
| 1939-
| USA-Great Britain
|
| Grafton, Sue
| 1940-
| USA
|
| Graham, Caroline
|
| Great Britain
|
| Green, Anna Katherine
|
| USA
|
| Greene, Graham [Henry]
| 1904-1991
| Great Britain
|
| Grimes, Martha
|
| USA
|
| Grisham, John
|
| USA
|
| Hammett, [Samuel] Dashiell
| 1894-1961
| USA
|
| Harris, Thomas
| 1940-
| USA
|
| Harrison, Jim
|
| USA
|
| Higgins, George V.
|
| USA
|
| Higgins, Jack (Harry Patterson)
| 1929-
| Great Britain
|
| Highsmith, [Mary] Patricia
| 1921-
| USA
|
| Hill, Reginald
| 1936-
| Great Britain
|
| Hillerman, Tony
|
| USA
|
| Himes, Chester [Bomar]
|
| USA
|
| Hiaasen, Carl
|
| USA
|
| Holt, Anne
| 1958-
| Norway
|
| Hornung, E[rnest] W[illiam]
|
| USA
|
| Household, Geoffrey
| 1900-1988
| Great Britain
|
| Hughes, Dorothy B.
|
| USA
|
| Høeg, Peter [B.]
| 1957-
| Denmark
|
| Iles, Francis (Anthony Berkeley Cox)
|
| Great Britain
|
| Innes, Hammond [Ralph]
| 1913-
| Great Britain
|
| Innes, Michael
|
| Great Britain
|
| James, P[hyllis] D[orothy]
| 1920-
| Great Britain
|
| Joensuu, Matti [Yrjänä]
|
| Finland
|
| Kaminsky, Stuart M.
|
| USA
|
| Kellerman, Faye
|
| USA
|
| Kellerman, Jonathan
|
| USA
|
| Kemelman, Harry
| 1908-
| USA
|
| King, Laurie R.
|
| USA
|
| Kohout, Pavel
| 1928-
| Czech Republic
|
| Leblanc, Maurice
|
| France
|
| Lee, Harper
| 1926-
| USA
|
| Leonard, Elmore [John] [Jr.]
| 1925-
| USA
|
| Leroux, Gaston
| 1868-1929
| France
|
| Levin, Ira
| 1929-
| USA
|
| Lovesey, Peter
| 1936-
| Great Britain
|
| Ludlum, Robert
| 1927-
| USA
|
| MacDonald, [John] Ross
|
| USA
|
| MacDonald, John D[ann]
| 1920-
| USA
|
| MacDonald, Philip
| 1899-1981
| USA
|
| MacInnes, Helen [Clark]
|
| Great Britain-USA
|
| Magnan, Pierre
|
| France
|
| Marric, J. J. (John Creasey)
| 1908-1973
| Great Britain
|
| Marsh, [Edith] Ngaio
| 1899-1982
| New Zealand
|
| Maugham, W[illiam] Somerset
| 1874-1939
| Great Britain
|
| Mauriac, François [Charles]
| 1885-1970
| France
|
| Maurier, Daphne du
| 1907-1989
| Great Britain
|
| McBain, Ed (Evan Hunter)
| 1926-
| USA
|
| McCloy, Helen
|
| USA
|
| McClure, James
|
| South Africa
|
| McCoy, Horace [Stanley]
| 1897-1955
| USA
|
| McCrumb, Sharyn
|
| USA
|
| McDermid, Val
|
| Great Britain
|
| McDonald, Gregory
|
| USA
|
| McIlvanney, William
|
| Great Britain
|
| Meyer, Nicholas
|
| USA
|
| Michelet, Jon
| 1944-
| Norway
|
| Millar, Margaret
|
| Canada
|
| Mortimer, John [Clifford]
|
| Great Britain
|
| Mosley, Walter
| 1952-
| USA
|
| Mulisch, Harry
|
| Netherlands
|
| Neel, Janet
|
| Great Britain
|
| Oates, Joyce Carol
| 1938-
| USA
|
| Padgett, Abigail
|
| USA
|
| Paretsky, Sara
| 1947-
| USA
|
| Parker, Robert B[rown]
| 1932-
| USA
|
| Pérez-Reverte, Arturo
| 1951-
| Spain
|
| Peters, Elizabeth
|
| USA
|
| Peters, Ellis [Edith Pargeter]
|
| Great Britain
|
| Poe, Edgar Allan
| 1809-1849
| USA
|
| Puzo, Mario
| 1920-
| USA
|
| Queen, Ellery (F. Dannay & M. Lee)
|
| USA
|
| Rendell, Ruth [Barbara]
| 1930-
| Great Britain
|
| Rice, Craig
|
| USA
|
| Rinehart, Mary Roberts
|
| USA
|
| Rowling, J[oanne] K.
| 1965-
| Great Britain
|
| Sanders, Lawrence
| 1920-
| USA
|
| Sayers, Dorothy L[eigh]
| 1893-1957
| Great Britain
|
| Sciascia, Leonardo
| 1921-1989
| Italy
|
| Simenon, Georges [Jacques Christian]
| 1903-1989
| France
|
| Smith, Martin Cruz
| 1942-
| USA
|
| Smith, Wilbur [Addison]
| 1933-
| Zambia
|
| Spiegelman, Art
|
| USA
|
| Spillane, Mickey
|
| USA
|
| Stoker, Bram
| 1847-1912
| Great Britain
|
| Stout, Rex
| 1886-1975
| USA
|
| Symons, Julian [Gustave]
| 1912-1994
| Great Britain
|
| Süskind, Patrick
| 1949-
| Germany
|
| Tey, Josephine
| 1897-1952
| Great Britain
|
| Thomas, Ross
|
| USA
|
| Thompson, Jim
|
| USA
|
| Traver, Robert
|
| USA
|
| Trevanian (pseud.)
|
| USA
|
| Turèll, Dan
| 1946-1994
| Denmark
|
| Turow, Scott
| 1949-
| USA
|
| Vachss, Andrew [H.]
| 1942-
| USA
|
| Van de Wetering, Janwillem
| 1932-
| Netherlands
|
| Vine, Barbara (Ruth Rendell)
| 1930-
| Great Britain
|
| Walker, Mary Willis
| 1942-
| USA
|
| Wallace, Edgar [Richard Horatio]
| 1875-1933
| Great Britain
|
| Walters, Minette
|
| Great Britain
|
| Wambaugh, Joseph [Aloysius] [Jr.]
| 1937-
| USA
|
| Waugh, Hillary
|
| USA
|
| Westlake, Donald E[dwin]
| 1933-
| USA
|
| Whitney, Phyllis A[yame]
| 1903-
| USA
|
| Woolrich, Cornell
| 1903-
| USA
|
| Yorke, Margaret
|
| Great Britain
|
| Zola, Emile [Edouard Charles Antoine]
| 1840-1902
| France
|
