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Great Mysteries From 1949 to 1970 - Page 3

Every year from 1949 to 1970 the New York Times published a list of the best mysteries and crime fiction of that year. Some are now classics of the genre, while others are waiting to be rediscovered.
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A Dram of Poison (Charlotte Armstrong)
A Dram of Poison
81
Charlotte Armstrong
A Dream of Falling (Mary O. Rank)
A Dream of Falling
82
Mary O. Rank
The Drowning Pool (Ross MacDonald)
The Drowning Pool
83
Ross MacDonald
The End of the Night (John D. MacDonald)
The End of the Night
84
John D. MacDonald
The End of Violence (Ben Benson)
The End of Violence
85
Ben Benson
Epitaph for a Spy (Eric Ambler)
Epitaph for a Spy
86
Eric Ambler
The Evil of the Day (Thomas Sterling)
The Evil of the Day
87
Thomas Sterling
The Expendable Man (Dorothy B. Hughes)
The Expendable Man
88
Dorothy B. Hughes
The Eye of the Needle (Thomas Walsh)
The Eye of the Needle
89
Thomas Walsh
F.O.B. Murder (Bert & Dolores Hitchens)
F.O.B. Murder
90
Bert & Dolores Hitchens
The Far Side of the Dollar (Ross MacDonald)
The Far Side of the Dollar
91
Ross MacDonald
Fear to Tread (Michael Gilbert)
Fear to Tread
92
Michael Gilbert
The Ferguson Affair (Ross MacDonald)
The Ferguson Affair
93
Ross MacDonald
The Fiend (Margaret Millar)
The Fiend
94
Margaret Millar
Find a Victim (Ross MacDonald)
Find a Victim
95
Ross MacDonald
The Finishing Stroke (Ellery Queen)
The Finishing Stroke
96
Ellery Queen
Fire, Burn! (John Dickson Carr)
Fire, Burn!
97
John Dickson Carr
Five Times Maigret (Georges Simenon)
Five Times Maigret
98
Georges Simenon
Flying Finish (Dick Francis)
Flying Finish
99
Dick Francis
The Foggy, Foggy Dew (Charity Blackstock)
The Foggy, Foggy Dew
100
Charity Blackstock
For Kicks (Dick Francis)
For Kicks
101
Dick Francis
Forfeit (Dick Francis)
Forfeit
102
Dick Francis
Fourteen Great Detective Stories (Howard Haycraft)
Fourteen Great Detective Stories
103
Howard Haycraft
The Franchise Affair (Josephine Tey)
The Franchise Affair
104
Josephine Tey
Frightened Amazon (Aaron Marc Stein)
Frightened Amazon
105
Aaron Marc Stein
The Fugitive Eye (Charlotte Jay)
The Fugitive Eye
106
Charlotte Jay
Funeral in Berlin (Len Deighton)
Funeral in Berlin
107
Len Deighton
Fuzz (Ed McBain)
Fuzz
108
Ed McBain
A Gentle Murderer (Dorothy Salisbury Davis)
A Gentle Murderer
109
Dorothy Salisbury Davis
Gideon's Fire (J. J. Marric)
Gideon's Fire
110
J. J. Marric
Gideon's Night (J. J. Marric)
Gideon's Night
111
J. J. Marric
Gideon's Ride (J. J. Marric)
Gideon's Ride
112
J. J. Marric
Gideon's River (J. J. Marric)
Gideon's River
113
J. J. Marric
Gideon's Vote (J. J. Marric)
Gideon's Vote
114
J. J. Marric
The Girl in Cabin B54 (Lucille Fletcher)
The Girl in Cabin B54
115
Lucille Fletcher
The Girl in the Plain Brown Wrapper (John D. MacDonald)
The Girl in the Plain Brown Wrapper
116
John D. MacDonald
Give the Boys a Great Big Hand (Ed McBain)
Give the Boys a Great Big Hand
117
Ed McBain
God Save the Mark (Donald E. Westlake)
God Save the Mark
118
Donald E. Westlake
The Golden Door (Bart Spicer)
The Golden Door
119
Bart Spicer
Greenmask (Elizabeth Linington)
Greenmask
120
Elizabeth Linington
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