TITLES AVAILABLE IN PAPERBACK
Edward S. Aarons
Assignment-Star Stealers
Assignment Suicide
Assignment-Sulu Sea
Assignment Tiger Devil
Assignment-Tokyo
Assignment-Treason
Assignment-Zoraya
(as Edward Ronns)
Dark Destiny
I Can't Stop Running

Catherine Aird
pseudonym for Kinn Hamilton McIntosh
Harm's Way (2)
Parting Breath (2)
A Most Contagious Game
Slight Mourning (4)
His Burial Too (2)
Passing Strange
Henrietta Who? (3)
The Religious Body
Some Die Eloquent
Last Respects SOLD
A Late Phoenix (4)

Margery Allingham
Series continued by her husband Philip Youngman Carter
Cargo of Eagles SOLD
No Love Lost (two stories)
The Allingham Minibus
Police at the Funeral, 1963, MacFadden #60-122, photo cover, 3 others
The Fear Sign, 1968, MacFadden #60-323, photo cover, and 1961, #50-115, photo cover, 1 other
The Black Dudley Murder, 1962, MacFadden Books #50-147, photo cover, and, 1966, #60-254, photo cover, 3 others
The Tiger in the Smoke
Traitor's Purse
Take Two at Bedtime - Wanted: Someone Innocent and Last Act
Deadly Duo
Dancers in Mourning, 1967, MacFadden #60-274, 2 others
Pearls Before Swine, 1962, MacFadden #60-120, 1 other
The Gyrth Chalice Mystery, 1963, MacFadden #50-169, photo cover, 1 other
Sweet Danger
Mr. Campion and Others (2)
The China Governess, 1964, MacFadden Books #60-199, 3 others
The Case of the Late Pig
Tether's End
Flowers for the Judge SOLD
The Allingham Case Book
Death of a Ghost SOLD
Black Plumes
The Mind Readers
Mr. Campion, Criminologist
The Estate of the Beckoning Lady (4)
The White Cottage Mystery
Mr. Campion's Quarry SOLD
More Work for the Undertaker
by Youngman Carter
Mr. Campion's Farthing (2)
Mr. Campion's Falcon

Eric Ambler
also wrote as Eliot Reed
State of Siege
The Schirmer Inheritance
Epitaph For a Spy
Background to Danger
Journey Into Fear
Cause For Alarm
Passage of Arms
The Levanter
The Siege of the Villa Lipp
A Kind of Anger
The Intercom Conspiracy

Charlotte Armstrong (also wrote as Jo Valentine)
The Dream Walker/The Mark of the Hand, Ace Giant Double, #G-526 (2)
The Mark of the Hand/Then Came Two Women, Ace double
The Innocent Flower
Mischief (2)
The One-Faced Girl
Catch-As-Catch-Can
Seven Seats to the Moon (2)
The Unsuspected
A Little Less Than Kind
The Turret Room
Dream of Fair Woman (2)
I See You
The Trouble in Thor (2)
The Chocolate Cobweb (3)
The Protégé (2)
The Witch's House (3)
A Dram of Poison (4)
Lay On, MacDuff (2)
The Gift Shop (2)
The Black-Eyed Stranger
The Better to Eat You (3)
The Case of the Weird Sisters
The Balloon Man (2)
Lemon in the Basket (3)

Philip Atlee (pseudonym for James Atlee Phillips)
The Skeleton Coast Contract
The Spice Route Contract
The White Wolverine Contract
The Canadian Bomber Contract
The Black Venus Contract
The Silken Baroness Contract
The Death Bird Contract
The Green Wound Contract

Desmond Bagley
Flyaway
The Snow Tiger
Landslide
The Spoilers
Running Blind (3)
Juggernaut
The Vivero Letter (3)
Windfall (3)
The Tightrope Men
Wyatt's Hurricane
The Mackintosh Man

Robert Barnard
Masters of the House (3)
Bodies (2)
Out of the Blackout (2)
A City of Strangers
School for Murder
A Little Local Murder (2)
Fete Fatale
Corpse in a Gilded Cage
Death of a Salesperson: and Other Untimely Exits
Death and the Chaste Apprentice (2)
Political Suicide (3)
Death of a Literary Widow (4)
The Cherry Blossom Corpse
Death and the Princess
At Death's Door (2)
Death By Sheer Torture (3)
Death of a Mystery Writer (7)
The Skeleton in the Grass (2)
The Case of the Missing Bronte (3)
No Place of Safety
The Bad Samaritan
Death of an Old Goat (5)

Josephine Bell (pseudonym for Doris Bell Ball, nee Collier)
Bones in the Barrow
Double Doom
Murder on the Merry-go-round
Easy Prey
Fall Over Cliff
The Wilberforce Legacy
The Fennister Affair
Death of a Poison-Tongue
Stranger on a Cliff
Room for a Body
Curtain Call for a Corpse

E(dmund) C(lerihew) Bentley
Trent's Last Case

Charity Blackstock (pseudonym for Ursula Torday, also wrote as Paula Allardyce, as Lee Blackstock, and as Charlotte Keppel)
Dewey Death
The Gallant
The Shadow of Murder

Nicholas Blake pseudonym for Cecil Day Lewis
Malice with Murder, May 1964, Pyramid #R-1008 (1 other)
The Sad Variety (2)
A Question of Proof, 1948, Popular Library #123, cover by Fiedler (1 Other)
The Worm of Death
The Smiler with the Knife, 1964, Berkley #F970
The Smiler with the Knife, 1945, Popular Library #41, cover art by Hoffman
The Whisper in the Gloom (3)
A Penknife in My Heart (2)
The Beast Must Die
The Dreadful Hollow (3)
The Deadly Joker
The Widow's Cruise, Mar. 1963, Dell #9538
Head of a Traveler, 1964, Berkley #F985, photo cover
Thou Shell of Death
A Tangled Web
Minute for Murder (2)
End of Chapter

Christianna Brand ((Mary Christianna Brand, nee Milne), also wrote as Mary Ann Ashe, as Annabel Jones, as Mary Roland, and as China Thompson)
Fog of Doubt (2)
Tour De Force (2)
Death in High Heels (2)
Clever and Quick, Story in Ellery Queen's Anthology
Double Cross, story in Ellery Queen's Prime Crimes

Simon Brett
An Amateur Corpse (3)
Cast in order of Disappearance (2)
Corporate Bodies (2)
Dead Romantic
Death on the Downs
Mrs. Pargeter's Plot (2)
Mrs. Pargeter's Point of Honour
Mrs., Presumed Dead
Murder in the Title (2)
Murder Unprompted SOLD
A Nice Class of Corpse
Not Dead, Only Resting
A Reconstructed Corpse (2)
A Series of Murders
Sicken and So Die
Situation Tragedy (2)
So Much Blood (2)
The Torso in the Town

Carter Brown (pseudonym for Alan Geoffrey Yates, also wrote as Caroline Farr)
Death to a Downbeat (2)
The Unorthodox Corpse
The Wicked Widow (2)
Blonde on the Rocks
Lover, Don't Come Back
Blonde on a Broomstick (2)
The Aseptic Murders
The Sometime Wife/The Savage Sisters, Signet Double
None But the Lethal Heart
The Streaked Blond Slave (2)
Seidlitz and the Super-Spy
Until Temptation Do Us Part
The Blonde
The Wanton
Remember Maybelle?
Catch Me a Phoenix!
The Dream is Deadly/The Savage Salome, Signet Double
The Strawberry Blonde Jungle
The Star-Crossed Lover

Leo Bruce (pseudonym for Rupert Croft-Cooke)
Case For Three Detectives
Cold Blood
Case With Ropes and Rings
Case With No Conclusion
Such is Death (2)
Our Jubilee is Death (2)
Jack on the Gallows Tree (2)
Furious Old Women
Death of a Commuter (3)
Death in Albert Park (2)
Death on Allhallowe'en (2)
Case for Sergeant Beef
Die All, Die Merrily
A Bone and a Hank of Hair (2)
Case Without a Corpse
Nothing Like Blood

W(illiam) J(ohn) Burley
Wycliffe and the Four Jacks
Wycliffe and Death in Stanley Street
Wycliffe and the Quiet Virgin
Wycliffe and the House of Fear
Wycliffe and Death in a Salubrious Place
Death in a Salubrious Place

James M(allahan) Cain
Mildred Pierce
Love's Lovely Counterfeit

Victor Canning (also wrote as Alan Gould)
Black Flamingo, 1965, Berkley #F1038, cover by Barye Phillips
The Melting Man
Firecrest
The Satan Sampler

John Dickson Carr (also wrote as Carr Dickson, as Carter Dickson, and as Roger Fairbairn)
The Arabian Nights Murder
The Blind Barber
The Bowstring Murders
The Bride of Newgate
The Burning Court
The Case of the Constant Suicides
Castle Skull, 1960, Berkley Medallion #G412, others
The Corpse in the Waxworks
The Crooked Hinge
The Dead Man's Knock
Death Turns the Tables
Death-Watch
The Demoniacs
The Devil in Velvet
The Eight of Swords
The Emperor's Snuff Box, December 1964, Berkley #F1027, cover by Muni
The Emperor's Snuff Box, January 1969, Berkley X-1659, 4th printing
Fire, Burn
The Four False Weapons
Hag's Nook
He Who Whispers, 1951, Bantam #896
The House at Satan's Elbow
In Spite of Thunder
The Life of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
The Mad Hatter Mystery
The Man Who Could Not Shudder
The Men Who Explained Miracles
Most Secret
The New Exploits of Sherlock Holmes, 1956, Ace #D-181, cover by Tossey
The Nine Wrong Answers
Papa La-Bas
Patrick Butler for the Defense
Poison in Jest
The Problem of the Green Capsule
The Problem of the Wire Cage
Scandal at High Chimneys, 1960, Bantam #A2155
The Third Bullet
The Three Coffins
To Wake the Dead
(as Carter Dickson)
Behind the Crimson Blind
The Cavalier's Cup
Death in Five Boxes
The Gilded Man
A Graveyard to Let
My Late Wives
Night at the Mocking Widow
Nine - and Death Makes Ten
The Peacock Feather Murders
The Plague Court Murders
The Reader is Warned, September, 1964, Berkley #F972
Scotland Yard Department of Queer Complaints, 1944, Dell #65, cover by Gerald Gregg, mapback
Seeing is Believing
She Died a Lady, July 1959, Penguin #816 (British Edition)
The Skeleton in the Clock, 1951, Dell #481, cover by Bob Stanley,
Mapback, others
The Unicorn Murders
The White Priory Murders

Nick Carter (written by Michael Avallone, Willis Todhunter Ballard, Thomas Chastain, Michael Collins, Frederic Van Rensselaur Dey, Robert J. Randisi, Martin Cruz Smith, and Lionel White
Retreat for Death
Double Identity
Berlin
The Arab Plague
Operation Moon Rocket
The Living Death
The Sea Trap
The Jamaican Exchange
The Ultimate Code
The Weapon of Night
The Z Document
The Kremlin File
Saigon
The 13th Spy
Istanbul
The Katmandu Contract
Assignment: Israel

(Michael Avallone writing as himself)
Shock Corridor

Raymond Chandler
The Simple Art of Murder SOLD
The Lady in the Lake
Trouble is My Business SOLD
Farewell, My Lovely
The Big Sleep SOLD
The Little Sister
Killer in the Rain SOLD
Five Sinister Characters - 1946, Avon Books #88

Leslie Charteris (born Leslie Charles Bowyer Yin, legally changed name to Charteris in 1926)
The Saint Overboard SOLD
Vendetta for the Saint SOLD
The Saint Steps In SOLD
Angels of Doom SOLD
The Saint's Getaway SOLD
The Saint in New York - 1944, Avon Books #44
Call for the Saint - 1953, Avon Books #526
The Saint Vs. Scotland Yard - 1957, Avon Books #T-199
The Saint Cleans Up - 1959, Avon Books #848

Peter Cheyney (Reginald Southouse Cheyney), also wrote as Harold Brust
Dance Without Music
Never a Dull Moment
Uneasy Terms
Sorry You've Been Troubled
They Never Say When (2)
It Couldn't Matter Less (2)
Dangerous Curves

Douglas Clark also wrote as James Ditton and as Peter Hosier
The Big Grouse
Roast Eggs
Table D'Hote
Vicious Circle
The Storm Center
Monday Theory

Anna Clarke
A Mind to Murder (2)
Plot Counter-Plot
Murder in Writing
The Case of the Paranoid Patient
The Lady in Black
We the Bereaved
Soon She Must Die
Poison Parsley
The End of a Shadow (2)
The Case of the Anxious Aunt
Last Voyage
Last Seen in London
The Darkened Room (2)
One of Us Must Die
The Deathless and the Dead
The Case of the Ludicrous Letters

V.C. Clinton-Baddeley (Victor Vaughan Reynolds Geraint Clinton Clinton-Baddeley)
No Case for the Police
My Foe Outstretch'd Beneath the Tree
Only a Matter of Time
Death's Bright Dart (2)

Manning Coles (pseudonym for Cyril Henry Coles and Adelaide Francis Oke Manning, also wrote as Francis Gaite
Not Negotiable
Night Train to Paris (2)
The Basle Express
They Tell No Tales
Dangerous by Nature
The House at Pluck's Gutter
The Fifth Man
The Man in the Green Hat
Concrete Crime, 1962, Ballantine #646,

John Creasey also wrote as Gordon Ashe, as M.E. Cooke, as Margaret Cooke, as Henry St. John Cooper, as Norman Deane, as Elise Fecamps, as Robert Caine Frazer, as Patrick Gill, as Michael Halliday, as Charles Hogarth, as Brian Hope, as Colin Hughes, as Kyle Hunt, as Abel Mann, as Peter Manton, as J.J. Maric, as James Marsden, as Richard Martin, as Rodney Mattheson, as Anthony Morton, as Ken Ranger, as William K. Reilly, as Tex Reilly, and as Jeremy York
The Baron Branches Out SOLD
The Baron and the Mogul Swords SOLD
Death in Cold Print SOLD
Death of a Racehorse SOLD
If Anything Happens to Hester SOLD
The Double Frame SOLD
Give a Man a Gun, 1963, Berkley #F809, cover art by Victor Kalin
Hang the Little Man
Here Comes the Toff SOLD
If Anything Happens to Hester SOLD
A Kind of Prisoner
Murder, London-Australia SOLD
The Plague of Silence SOLD
The Terror SOLD
The Toff and Old Harry SOLD
The Toff and the Deadly Parson (2)
The Toff and the Fallen Angels SOLD
The Toff and the Golden Boy (4)
The Toff and the Great Illusion
The Toff and the Stolen Tresses SOLD
The Toff Goes To Market
The Toff and the Toughs
The Toff at the Fair (4)
The Toff on Fire (5)
(as Gordon Ashe)
A Clutch of Coppers
(as J.J. Marric)
Gideon's Art SOLD
Gideon's Badge SOLD
Gideon's Day
Gideon's Drive SOLD
Gideon's Fire, Mar. 1967, Signet #P3053
Gideon's Fog
Gideon's Lot, 1966, Berkley #F1246, cover art by Victor Kalin (2)
Gideon's March, Mar. 1963, Berkley #F735
Gideon's Month, Oct. 1959, Berkley #G278 (2 others)
Gideon's Night SOLD
Gideon's Power SOLD
Gideon's Ride, July 1964, Berkley #F900 (2)
Gideon's Risk
Gideon's River SOLD
Gideon's Sport
Gideon's Staff SOLD
Gideon's Vote, 1965, Berkley #F1193, cover art by Victor Kalin (1 other)
Gideon's Week
(as Anthony Morton)
Affair for the Baron
Last Laugh for the Baron
The Baron Goes Fast
Hide the Baron
Salute For The Baron SOLD
The Baron Comes Back SOLD
The Baron and the Missing Old Masters (3)
The Baron On Board (3)

Edmund Crispin (pseudonym for Robert Bruce Montgomery)
The Long Divorce (3)
The Glimpses of the Moon
Love Lies Bleeding, 1968, Pyramid Books X-1873, cover by Pfeiffer SOLD
Love Lies Bleeding
Buried for Pleasure
Frequent Hearses
Swan Song
Holy Disorders SOLD
The Case of the Gilded Fly SOLD
The Moving Toyshop
Danger, Writer At Work, Story in Ellery Queen's Anthology
The Pencil, story in Ellery Queen's Anthology

Freeman Wills Crofts
The Loss of the Jane Vosper
Mystery in the Channel SOLD
Death of a Train
Inspector French and the Starvel Tragedy SOLD

Ursula Curtiss (daughter of Helen Reilly, and sister of Mary McMullen)
Don't Open the Door!
The Deadly Climate, 1965, Ace #G-565
The Iron Cobweb, 1964, Ace #G-549
The Wasp, 1963, Ace #G-555, cover by Bob Schinella
The Menace Within
Letter of Intent
Catch a Killer, June 1953, Pocket #940
Widow's Web

Elizabeth Daly
Evidence of Things Seen, 1962, Berkley #F644 (3)
Murders in Volume 2 SOLD
Deadly Nightshade SOLD
The Book of the Dead SOLD
Arrow Pointing Nowhere (3)
Any Shape or Form SOLD
Death and Letters SOLD
Night Walk SOLD
The Book of the Lion, 1963, Berkley #F700 (3 others)
Nothing Can Rescue Me SOLD
The Wrong Way Down, July 1963, Berkley #F801 (1 Other)
Unexpected Night, Feb. 1964, Berkley #F882 (1 other)
Somewhere in the House SOLD
The House Without the Door (3)
The Book of the Crime, Aug. 1964, Berkley #F959 (3 others)

Dorothy Salisbury Davis
Where the Dark Streets Go
A Gentle Murderer (2)
Scarlet Night
The Habit of Fear
A Death in the Life (2)
The Pale Betrayer
A Gentleman Called, Sept. 1962, Dell #2850 (2 others)
A Town of Masks
Black Sheep, White Lamb (2)
Lullaby of Murder

Doris Miles Disney
Unappointed Rounds/Mrs. Meeker's Money, 1963, Ace Double #G-529
Too Innocent to Kill, 1959, Avon #T-319, cover by Darcy
The Last Straw SOLD
Mrs. Meeker's Money (2)
The Hangman's Tree SOLD
Night of Clear Choice
Who Rides a Tiger SOLD

Mignon G(ood) Eberhardt
The Unknown Quantity (3)
Hasty Wedding (3)
The Hangman's Whip
Family Affair (2)
The Cases of Susan Dare(2)
Hunt With the Hounds (2)
Mignon G. Eberhardt's Best Mystery Stories (2)
The White Cockatoo
Run Scared (2)
Never Look Back
Jury of One
Five Passengers From Lisbon-1965, Popular Library #SP-407
The Glass Slipper
The Pattern
Alpine Condo Crossfire (3)
Postmark Murder
Message From Hong Kong
A Fighting Chance
The Chiffon Scarf (2)
Three Days for Emeralds (2)
The Patient in Cabin C (3)
Murder By an Aristocrat
Nine O'Clock Tide (2)
Next of Kin

Margaret Erskine (pseudonym for Margaret Weathby Williams)
(extra copies are with gothics)
Old Mrs. Ommanney is Dead
Case With Three Husbands (2)
The Family at Tammerton (2)
The Silver Ladies
The Brood of Folly SOLD
The Voice of Murder
The Woman at Belguardo (3)
Sleep No More (2)
No. 9 Belmont Square
The Case of Mary Fielding
The Painted Mask
Dead by Now
Harriet Farewell (2)
A Graveyard Plot (2)
Besides the Wench is Dead
Don't Look Behind You

Elizabeth Ferrars (pseudonym for Morna Doris Brown, also wrote as E.X. Ferrars)
The Small World of Murder SOLD
Stop Thief!, story in Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine
(as E.X. Ferrars)
Rehearsals for Murder
The March Hare Murders, 1950, Pocket #735, cover by Frank Smith
The Shape of a Stain SOLD
Murders Anonymous (2)
Alive and Dead (2)

Joan Fleming
Young Man, I Think You're Dying, May 1971, Berkley #S1995
Malice Matrimonial, Oct. 1967, Ballantine #U5073 (2)
Nothing is the Number When You Die, Feb. 1969, Ballantine #01508
Miss Bones, Jan. 1968, Ballantine #U5074

Rae Foley
pseudonym for Elinore Denniston, also wrote as Dennis Allan
No Hiding Place
Girl on a High Wire
Put Out the Light

Leslie Ford (pseudonym for Zenith Brown, nee Jones, also wrote as Brenda Conrad and as David Frome
(as Leslie Ford)
False To Any Man
Burn Forever
The Philadelphia Murder Story
Old Lover's Ghost SOLD
Ill Met By Moonlight SOLD
Honolulu Murders SOLD
The Bahamas Murder Case
All For the Love of a Lady
Date With Death
By the Watchman's Clock (3)
Reno Rendezvous
Three Bright Pebbles
Siren in the Night, 1948, Bantam #303 (2 others)
(as David Frome)
The Eel Pie Murders SOLD
Mr. Pinkerton At the Old Angel
Mr. Pinkerton Finds a Body
Homicide House (2)
The Black Envelope (2)
The Man From Scotland Yard
Scotland Yard Can Wait

Nicolas Freeling (also wrote as F. R. E. Nicolas)
Sand Castles
The Lovely Ladies
Double Barrel
The Back of the North Wind
Strike Out Where Not Applicable
The Seacoast of Bohemia
No Part in Your Death
Not as Far as Velma
The Night Lords
A City Solitary
Castang's City
The Bugles Blowing
Cold Iron
Death in Amsterdam, 1965, Ballantine #U-2130, 1 other

Anthony Gilbert (pseudonym for Lucy Beatrice Malleson, also wrote as J. Kilmeny Keith, and as Anne Meredith
Missing From Her Home (2)
Murder Anonymous (2)
Out For the Kill, Dec. 1965, Pyramid #R-1269
Death Casts a Long Shadow, 1966, Pyramid #R-1292
After the Verdict, 1964, Pyramid #R-1041
Murder Cheats the Bride, 1948, Bantam #138
Murder Comes Home, March 1965, Pyramid #R-1150

Michael Gilbert
The Night of the Twelfth (3)
The Killing of Katie Steelstock (4)
The Final Throw
He Didn't Mind Danger (2)
Smallbone Deceased (4)
End-Game (3)
The Long Journey Home (3)
Close Quarters (2)
The Crack in the Teacup (2)
Death Has Deep Roots, 1953, Dell #744,
cover by E. Harper Johnson (2 others)
The Danger Within (4)
The Doors Open (2)
Fear to Tread, 1964, Lancer #72-736 (3 others)
Trouble (2)
Blood and Judgement (3)
The 92nd Tiger (2)
Mr. Calder and Mr. Behrens
After the Fine Weather (2)
Flash Point (3)
The Black Seraphim (2)
Roller Coaster
Body of a Girl
The Death of Mrs. Key, Story in Ellery Queen's Anthology

William Haggard (pseudonym for Richard Henry Michael Clayton)
The Scorpion's Tail
Yesterday's Enemy
The Antagonists
Slow Burner, author's first book
The Hard Sell
The High Wire
Closed Circuit

Brett Halliday (pseudonym for Davis Dresser, also wrote as Asa Baker, as Matthew Blood, as Kathryn Culver, as Don Davis, as Hal Debrett, as Anthony Scott, and as Anderson Wayne)
A Taste For Violence, Mar. 1962, Dell #D463
Blood on Biscayne Bay, June 1966, Dell #D618
Bodies Are Where You Find Them, Dec. 1959, Dell #D327 (1 other)
The Body Came Back, Nov. 1964, Dell #D672
Count Backwards to Zero (2)
The Corpse Came Calling, 1955, Dell #842, cover painting by Robert Schulz
The Corpse Came Calling, Jan. 1961, Dell #D401
Date With a Dead Man, Sept. 1960, Dell #D374, (2 others)
Death Has Three Lives, 1956, Dell #865, cover painting by William George
Dividend On Death, June 1959, Dell #D293
Dolls Are Deadly
Fit to Kill (2)
Fourth Down to Death (5)
Framed in Blood, Nov. 1962, Dell #2714 (1 other)
Guilty As Hell
In a Deadly Vein
Kill All the Young Girls
Lady Be Bad
Marked For Murder
Mermaid on the Rocks
Michael Shayne's Long Chance (2)
Mike Shayne's Torrid Twelve
Million Dollar Handle
Murder In Haste
Murder Spins the Wheel (4)
Murder Takes No Holiday (2)
Nice Fillies Finish Last
One Night With Nora
Pay-Off In Blood
She Woke to Darkness
Shoot the Works
Shoot to Kill
Six Seconds to Kill
So Lush, So Deadly
Stranger in Town, June 1961, Dell #D425 (1 other)
Target: Mike Shayne
This Is It, Michael Shayne
Tickets For Death (2)
Too Friendly, Too Dead
Violence Is Golden (2)
What Really Happened
When Dorinda Dances

Dashiell Hammett
The Glass Key
Red Harvest - Dec. 1943, third printing Mar. 1945, Pocket #241,
cover by Hoffman
The Dain Curse-October 1972, Vintage #V-624,
cover painting by Alan Reingold
The Big Knockover SOLD
The Continental Op (3)
The Maltese Falcon (2)
The Thin Man SOLD
Hammett Homicides - 1948, Dell #223, cover by Gerald Gregg, Mapback
Dead Yellow Women - 1949, Dell #308, Mapback

Cyril Hare (pseudonym for Alfred Alexander Gordon Clark)
Death Walks the Woods
When the Wind Blows (2)
The Wind Blows Death
Death Is No Sportsman
Death Among Friends
With a Bare Bodkin
An English Murder (2)
Untimely Death
Suicide Excepted (3)
Tenant for Death (4)

Mark Hebden (pseudonym for John Harris, also wrote as Max Hennessy)
Pel and the Staghound
Death Set to Music

Geoffrey Household
The Last Two Weeks of Georges Rivac
The Adversary
Rogue Male
Dance of the Dwarfs
Rogue Justice

Dorothy B. Hughes
The Davidian Report
The So Blue Marble
The Fallen Sparrow
Ride the Pink Horse
In a Lonely Place

Michael Innes
pseudonym for John Innes Mackintosh Stewart
The Secret Vanguard (3)
The Gay Phoenix
One-Man Show (3)
Appleby's Answer
The Case of Sonia Wayward
The Crabtree Affair
The Paper Thunderbolt
Lament for a Maker (2)
The Case of the Journeying Boy (3)
Appleby on Ararat (4)
The Long Farewell (2)
Seven Suspects (2)
The Daffodil Affair (3)
Hare Sitting Up (4)
Death By Water
Appleby's End
Appleby and the Ospreys (2)
The Mysterious Commission
Silence Observed (3)
The Weight of the Evidence (2)
Appleby's Other Story (2)
A Connoisseur's Case
The Bloody Wood
Picture of Guilt
The Man From the Sea (2)
What Happened At Hazelwood
Death At the Chase (2)
From London Afar
A Comedy of Terrors (3)
Death on a Quiet Day
Hamlet, Revenge (2)
A Question of Confidence Story in Ellery Queen's Anthology

H.R.F. Keating (also wrote as Evelyn Hervey)
Inspector Ghote Plays a Joker
Inspector Ghote Breaks an Egg
The Perfect Murder
The Iciest Sin
The Body in the Billard Room (2)
The Rich Detective
Under a Monsoon Cloud (3)
A Remarkable Case of Burglary (2)
The Murder of the Maharajah
Go West, Inspector Ghote (2)
Inspector Ghote Caught in Meshes
Mrs. Craggs' Sixth Sense. story in Ellery Queen's Eyewitnesses
Writing as Evelyn Hervey
The Man of Gold (2)
The Governess (4)
Into the Valley of Death (3)

Bill Knox (also wrote as Michael Kirk, Robert MacLeod, and as Noah Webster)
Draw Batons!
The Hanging Tree
The Interface Man
Rally to Kill
The Cockatoo Crime
The Man in the Bottle

(Emma Lathen (pseudonym for Mary J. Latsis and Martha Henissart, also write as R. B. Dominic)
Accounting For Murder (3)
Ashes To Ashes (4)
Banking on Death, Feb. 1970, Pyramid #X-2181 (2 and 3 others)
Brewing Up a Storm
By Hook or By Crook (3)
Double, Double, Oil and Trouble (3)
Death Shall Overcome, Jan. 1969, Pyramid#X-1924
Death Shall Overcome, Aug. 1972, Pyramid#T2770 (2 others)
East Is East (2)
Going For the Gold (4)
Green Grow the Dollars
The Longer the Thread (4)
Murder Against the Grain
Murder Makes the Wheels Go 'Round (2)
Murder To Go (6)
Murder Without Icing (4)
Pick Up Sticks (7)
A Place For Murder (5)
Right on the Money (2)
A Shark Out of Water (3)
Something in the Air (3)
A Stitch In Time (4)
Sweet and Low (3)

Elizabeth Lemarchand
No Vacation From Murder

(Barbara) Elizabeth Linington (also wrote as Anne Blaisdell, as Lesley Egan, as Egan O'Neill, and as Dell Shannon)
(as Lesley Egan)
A Serious Investigation
A Case for Appeal
The Wine of Violence
Some Avenger, Rise
(as Dell Shannon)
Double Bluff
Spring of Violence
Streets of Death
Death of a Busybody
Unexpected Death
Chaos of Crime
Knave of Hearts
Rain With Violence
Cold Trail
Case Pending
Mark of Murder
Murder Most Strange
The Motive on Record
Destiny of Death
Blood Count
Root of All Evil
The Death-Bringers
Exploit of Death

Richard and Frances Lockridge (also wrote as Francis Richards)
Murder Within Murder
Death of an Angel
Death Takes a Bow
Murder By the Book
Murder Comes First
Murder is Suggested
Murder Has It's Points
Voyage Into Violence

John D. MacDonald
One More Sunday
More Good Old Stuff
Cape Fear
A Key to the Suite
Barrier Island
Clemmie
Murder in the Wind
The Girl, the Gold Watch and Everything
The Executioners
Ballroom of the Skies
The Drowners
Where is Janice Gantry?
Soft Touch
The Price of Murder
Murder for the Bride
Cry Hard, Cry Fast
The Brass Cupcake, 1950, Gold Medal Books #124, paperback original, author's first novel, cover by Barye Phillips
Area of Suspicion
Cancel All Our Vows
The Only Girl in the Game
Death Trap
Dead Low Tide
The Executioners
Travis McGee series
Free Fall in Crimson
A Deadly Shade of Gold
The Long Lavender Look
The Lonely Silver Rain
The Quick Red Fox
The Deep Blue Good-by
Darker Than Amber
Bright Orange for the Shroud
The Green Ripper
Pale Gray for Guilt
A Tan and Sandy Silence
A Purple Place for Dying
Nightmare in Pink
The Dreadful Lemon Sky
The Scarlet Ruse
The Turquoise Lament
The Girl in the Plain Brown Wrapper
One Fearful Yellow Eye
Cinnamon Skin
Dress Her in Indigo

Philip MacDonald (also wrote as Oliver Fleming, as Anthony Lawless, and as Martin Porlock)
Murder Gone Mad
Warrant for X, 1945, Pocket #328
The Rynox Murder Mystery, December 1944, Superior #M 642
The Rasp
The List of Adrian Messenger
The Polferry Riddle


Ross MacDonald (pseudonym for Kenneth Millar, also wrote as John Macdonald and as John Ross Macdonald)
(as Kenneth Millar)
The Dark Tunnel - 11/50, Lion Books #48
(as John Ross MacDonald)
The Name is Archer - 02/55, Bantam #1295, paperback original,
author's only first edition in paperback, cover by Hooks
(as Ross MacDonald)
The Drowning Pool (4)
The Chill SOLD
Meet Me At the Morgue SOLD
The Ferguson Affair
The Wycherly Woman
The Moving Target
The Ivory Grin
Sleeping Beauty
The Goodbye Look (2)
Find a Victim (2)
The Blue Hammer
The Doomsters SOLD
The Three Roads
The Way Some People Die SOLD
The Underground Man SOLD
Gone Girl, story in Ellery Queen's Eyewitnesses

Helen MacInnes
Pray for a Brave Heart
Cloak of Darkness (2)
Message From Malaga
Neither Five Nor Three (2)
The Salzburg Connection
The Hidden Target
The Venetian Affair
Assignment in Brittany
Above Suspicion

Dan J. Marlowe (also wrote as Albert Avellano)
Operation Drumfire
The Vengeance Man

Patricia McGerr
Murder is Absurd
Is There a Traitor in the House? (2)
Follow as the Night
A Choice of Murders, story in Ellery Queen's Anthology
Nothing But the Truth, story in Ellery Queen's Anthology

William P. McGivern (also wrote as Bill Peters)
Night Extra, Pocket Books #1193, 1958, cover by Jerry Powell
The Big Heat
Seven Lies South, Jan. 1962, Crest #s499
Night of the Juggler
Shield For Murder
Rogue Cop (2)
Very Cold For May

Mary McMullen (daughter of Helen Reilly, and sister of Ursula Curtiss)
The Other Shoe
But Nellie Was So Nice
The Doom Campaign (2)
My Cousin Death
A Country Kind of Death
The Bad-News Man
The Man With Fifty Complaints
A Grave Without Flowers
Her Heart's Home, story in Ellery Queen's Eyewitnesses

Margaret Millar
Rose's Last Summer
Spider Webs
The Murder of Miranda
Beast in View
Fire Will Freeze
The Listening Walls
How Like an Angel
Do Evil in Return
Wall of Eyes
The Devil Loves Me
Vanish in an Instant
An Air That Kills
The Iron Gates

Hugh Pentecost (pseudonym for Judson (Pentecost) Philips, also wrote as Philip Owen)
The Fourteen Dilemma
Nightmare Time
Time of Terror
Death after Breakfast
Murder in High Places
Murder in Luxury
Beware Young Lovers
Bargain with Death
With Intent to Kill
They'll Kill The Lady, story in Ellery Queen's Anthology
The Birthday Killer, story in Ellery Queen's Eyewitnesses
Jericho and the Deadly Errand, story in Ellery Queen Anthology
As Judson Philips
The Twisted People
Murder Clear, Track Fast, 1963, Permabook #M-4273

Richard S. Prather (also wrote as David Knight and as Douglas Ring)
The Scrambled Yeggs
Kill Him Twice
Kill the Clown
The Amber Effect
The Cheim Manuscript
The Comfortable Coffin
Joker in the Deck
Find this Woman
Dance with the Dead
Kill Me Tomorrow
Dead Heat
The Meandering Corpse
The Sweet Ride
Lie Down, Killer
Always Leave 'Em Dying
Case of the Vanishing Beauty
Dig That Crazy Grave
(with Stephen Marlowe)
Double in Trouble

Ellery Queen (Various authors)
The Adventures of Ellery Queen, March, 1941, Pocket Books #99
Beware the Young Stranger (4)
Calamity Town, 1955, Pocket Books #2283
Dead Ringer, story in Ellery Queen's Anthology
Drury Lane's Last Case, 1957, Avon #T-184, cover by Sussman
Ellery Queen's the Golden 13
The Fallen Angel, story in Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine
The Glass Village
The Halloween Mystery, story in Ellery Queen's Eyewitnesses
How Goes the Murder
Inspector Queen's Own Case (3)
The King is Dead
The President Regrets, Story in Ellery Queen's Anthology
A Room to Die In
The Spanish Cape Mystery
There Was an Old Woman/The Origin of Evil, Signet Double
Wife or Death
Following titles are in trunk
And on the Eighth Day
Blow Hot, Blow Cold
The Blue Movie Murders
Calamity Town
The Chinese Orange Mystery
Cop Out
The Copper Frame
Dead Man's Tale
Death Spins the Platter
The Devil to Pay
The Devil's Cook
The Door Between
The Door Between/The Devil To Pay, Signet Double
Drury Lane's Last Case
The Dutch Shoe Mystery
Face to Face
A Fine and Private Place
The Finishing Stroke
The Four Johns/Blow Hot, Blow Cold, Signet Double
The Fourth Side of the Triangle
The French Powder Mystery
The Golden Goose
The Golden 13
The Greek Coffin Mystery
How Goes the Murder
Kill as Directed
The Killer Touch
Kill as Directed
The King is Dead
The Madman Theory
Murder With a Past
The Murderer is a Fox
The New Adventures of Ellery Queen, 1941, Pocket Books #134
The Origin of Evil
Queens Full
The Quintessence of Queen
The Roman Hat Mystery
A Room to Die In
The Scarlet Letters
The Siamese Twin Mystery
Ten Days' Wonder
The Tragedy of X
The Vanishing Corpse
Where is Bianca?
Who Spies, Who Kills?
Why So Dead?
Wife or Death

Patrick Quentin (pseudonym for Hugh Wheeler, also wrote as Q. Patrick, as Quentin Patrick, and as Jonathan Stagge, collaborated with Richard Wilson Webb)
Puzzle for Players
Puzzle for Wantons
Puzzle for Pilgrims
Puzzle for Fiends
Puzzle for Puppets
Puzzle for Fools
My Son, the Murderer, Aug. 1965, Avon #G1267, cover by Vic Kalin
Run to Death
The Follower
Black Widow
(as Quentin Patrick)
The Grindle Nightmare, 1963, Ballantine #F-722

Helen Reilly (also wrote as Kieran Abbey) (mother of Ursula Curtiss and of Mary McMullen)
Murder in Shinbone Alley, 1944, Popular Library #20, cover by Hoffman
Death Demands an Audience, 1943, Popular Library #7, cover art by Hoffman
Ding Dong Bell
The Opening Door and Follow Me, 1963, Ace Giant Double #G-518,

John Rhode (pseudonym for Cecil John Charles Street, also wrote as Miles Burton)
The Claverton Affair
Death In Harley Street SOLD
Death Sits On the Board, 1943, Popular Library #12, cover art by Hoffman

Craig Rice (pseudonym for Georgiana Ann Randolph, also wrote as Ruth Malone, as Daphne Sanders, and as Michael Venning)
8 Faces At 3
But the Doctor Died
My Kingdom For a Hearse, 1957, Pocket Books #1189 (1 other)
The Lucky Stiff, 1947, Pocket Books #391
The Lucky Stiff SOLD
Having Wonderful Crime, 1945, Pocket Books #289 (1 other)
Trial by Fury, 1943, Pocket Books #237
Trial by Fury, Jan. 1957, Dell #D187 (2)
People Vs. Withers & Malone
The April Robin Murders, April 1965, Dell #D264
The Wrong Murder, 1945, Popular Library #45, Cover art by Hoffman

Mary Roberts Rinehart
Alibi for Isabel and Other Stories (3)
The Confession & Sight Unseen (3)
The Yellow Room
The Circular Staircase, 1941, Pocket #98, 2 others
The Swimming Pool (4)
The Street of Seven Stars
The Wall (3)
The Frightened Wife (2)
Lost Ecstasy (3)
The Strange Adventure
The Album (2)
Episode of the Wandering Knife (2)
The Great Mistake (2)
Miss Pinkerton, 1943, Popular Library #5, cover art by Hoffman: 2 others
The After House, 1944, Popular Library #21, cover art by Hoffman: 1 other
The Red Lamp (2)
The Bat (4)
The Breaking Point
The State vs. Elinor Norton (2)
The Haunted Lady, 1955, Dell #814, cover by Bill George: 4 others
The Window at the White Cat (4)
The Door (2)
The Man in Lower Ten

Georges Simenon
The Patience of Maigret, 1946, Penguin #579
The Short Cases of Inspector Maigret SOLD
The Little Saint SOLD
Sunday SOLD
Inspector Maigret and the Burglar's Wife, 1957, Dell #964 (1 other)
Maigret's Revolver
Maigret and the Bum
Maigret Loses His Temper
Maigret Goes to School
Maigret and the Fortuneteller
Maigret and the Man on the Bench
Maigret in Holland
Maigret in Exile
Maigret Sets a Trap
Maigret and the Madwoman
Maigret and the Tavern by the Seine
Inspector Maigret in New York's Underworld SOLD

Mickey Spillane (Frank Morrison Spillane)
Me, Hood
The Erection Set (3)
The Twisted Thing (2)
The Snake (2)
My Gun is Quick
The Tough Guys
Vengeance is Mine
The Delta Factor (3)
The Last Cop Out
Killer Mine
Kiss Me, Deadly (2)
The By-Pass Control (3)
Black Alley (2)
The Killing Man SOLD
I, the Jury (2)
One Lonely Night, 1954, Signet #888
The Long Wait (3)
The Big Kill

Aaron Marc Stein (also wrote as George Bagby, and as Hampton Stone)
(as George Bagby)
Give the Little Corpse A Great Big Hand
The Corpse with Sticky Fingers
(as Hampton Stone)
The Corpse in the Corner Saloon

Rex Stout (also includes books written by Robert Goldsbourgh)
continuing the Nero Wolfe series
Nero Wolfe of West Thirty-Fifth Street by William S. Baring-Gould
And Be a Villain SOLD
And Four to Go
Bad For Business
Before Midnight
The Black Mountain SOLD
Black Orchids
The Broken Vase
Champagne for One
Curtains for Three
Death of a Doxy
Death of a Dude
Death Times Three SOLD
The Doorbell Rang
Double for Death
The Father Hunt
Fer-de-lance
Gambit
The Golden Spiders
Her Forbidden Knight
Homicide Trinity
How Like a God
If Death Ever Slept SOLD
In the Best Families SOLD
Kill Now-Pay Later (in Ellery Queen Anthology)
The League of Frightened Men
Might as Well Be Dead SOLD
The Mother Hunt
The Mountain Cat Murders SOLD
Murder By the Book
Murder is No Joke (in Ellery Queen Anthology)
Not Quite Dead Enough
Over My Dead Body
Please Pass the Guilt
Plot it Yourself SOLD
Prisoner's Base SOLD
The Red Box
Red Threads
A Right to Die
The Rubber Band
The Silent Speaker
Some Buried Caesar
The Sweet Corn Murder (in Ellery Queen Eyewitnesses)
Three Doors to Death
Three For the Chair
Three Men Out
Three Witnesses
Too Many Clients SOLD
Too Many Cooks
Too Many Women
Triple Jeopardy
Where There's a Will
(by Robert Goldsborough)
Silver Spire
The Bloodied Ivy
Fade to Black
The Last Coincidence
Death on Deadline
Murder in E Minor

June Thomson
Rosemary For Remembrance
To Make a Killing
A Question of Identity
Shadow of a Doubt
Sound Evidence
Death Cap
Deadly Relations
Case Closed
The Long Revenge
The Habit of Loving

Henry Wade (pseudonym for Henry Lancelot Aubrey-Fletcher, 6th Baronet)
Mist on the Saltings (3)
The Hanging Captain (3)
New Graves at Great Norne (2)
Heir Presumptive (3)
The Litmore Snatch
A Dying Fall (2)

Edgar Wallace (Richard Horatio Edgar Wallace)
The Forger

Cornell Woolrich (Cornell George Hopley-Woolrich), also wrote as George Hopley, and as William Irish
Deadline at Dawn
Rendezvous in Black, Feb. 1949, Pocket #570, cover by William Wirts
The Bride Wore Black, 1945, Pocket #271, cover by Hoffman (2 others)
The Black Curtain (2)
The Black Path of Fear
Rear Window and Four Short Novels
I Married a Dead Man
Death Between Dances, story in Ellery Queen's Eyewitnesses
(as William Irish)
Phantom Lady, 1958, Dell #D207