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A Myster/Thriller Miscellany: 1 Book Each by 75 Authors - Page 2

Exactly what the title says - 1 book by each of 75 authors noted for writing mysteries/thrillers. I have tried to avoid a "greatest hits" vibe to these selections. Some of these authors are not that well known, and some of the book selections are not the best known of that particular author's work ( although , in a few cases they are. Like "The Maltese Falcon".). My aim was to come up with 50 books that aren't on every list
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The Mexican Tree Duck (Crumley)
The Mexican Tree Duck
41
Crumley
The Moonstone (Collins)
The Moonstone
42
Collins
Mr. Mercedes (Stephen King)
Mr. Mercedes
43
Stephen King
The Narrows (Michael Connelly)
The Narrows
44
Michael Connelly
The Night of the Ripper (Robert Bloch)
The Night of the Ripper
45
Robert Bloch
Night Train to Lisbon (Pascal Mercier)
Night Train to Lisbon
46
Pascal Mercier
The Nine Tailors (Dorothy L. Sayers)
The Nine Tailors
47
Dorothy L. Sayers
One Corpse Too Many
One Corpse Too Many
48
The Pyramid (Henning Mankell)
The Pyramid
49
Henning Mankell
The Q Document (James Hall Roberts)
The Q Document
50
James Hall Roberts
The Red House of Mystery
The Red House of Mystery
51
The Riddle of the Sands (Erskine Childers)
The Riddle of the Sands
52
Erskine Childers
Ride the Pink Horse (Dorothy B. Hughes)
Ride the Pink Horse
53
Dorothy B. Hughes
River of Darkness (Rennie Airth)
River of Darkness
54
Rennie Airth
The Satan Bug (MacLean)
The Satan Bug
55
MacLean
The Secret Agent (Joseph Conrad)
The Secret Agent
56
Joseph Conrad
Service of All the Dead (Colin Dexter)
Service of All the Dead
57
Colin Dexter
A Shilling for Candles (Josephine Tey)
A Shilling for Candles
58
Josephine Tey
The Sign of Four (Arthur Conan Doyle)
The Sign of Four
59
Arthur Conan Doyle
The Silent Girl (Tess Gerritsen)
The Silent Girl
60
Tess Gerritsen
Six Days of the Condor
Six Days of the Condor
61
Spandau Phoenix (Greg Iles)
Spandau Phoenix
62
Greg Iles
A Study in Terror (Ellery Queen)
A Study in Terror
63
Ellery Queen
A Taste for Death (P.D. James)
A Taste for Death
64
P.D. James
The Third Man (Greene)
The Third Man
65
Greene
The Three Coffins (John Dickson Carr)
The Three Coffins
66
John Dickson Carr
The Three Hostages (John Buchan)
The Three Hostages
67
John Buchan
Total Recall (Sara Paretsky)
Total Recall
68
Sara Paretsky
Triple (Ken Follett)
Triple
69
Ken Follett
Uncle Silas (Le Fanu)
Uncle Silas
70
Le Fanu
What the Dead Know
What the Dead Know
71
When the Sacred Ginmill Closes (Lawrence Block)
When the Sacred Ginmill Closes
72
Lawrence Block
Winter Prey (John Sandford)
Winter Prey
73
John Sandford
X (Sue Grafton)
X
74
Sue Grafton
Zoo Station (David Downing)
Zoo Station
75
David Downing
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