Selected authors : Margery Allingham | Eric Ambler | Simon Brett | James M. Cain | Raymond Chandler | Agatha Christie | Michael Connelly | Peter Corris | Robert Crais | Edmund Crispin | James Crumley | Lindsey Davis | Colin Dexter | Michael Dibdin | James Ellroy | Loren D. Estleman | Erle Stanley Gardner | Sue Grafton | Susanna Gregory | Carl Hiaasen | Tony Hillerman | Chester Himes | P.D. James | John le Carré | John D. MacDonald | Ross MacDonald | Horace McCoy | Val McDermid | Sara Paretsky | Robert B. Parker | Ian Rankin | Ruth Rendell | S.J. Rozan | John Sandford | C.J. Sansom | Dorothy L. Sayers | Julian Symons | Donald E. Westlake |
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Selected fictional characters : Roderick Alleyne | John Appleby | Lew Archer | CI Tom Barnaby | Matthew Bartholomew | Harry Bosch | Albert Campion | Jim Chee | Benny Cooperman | Sergeant Cribb | Adam Dalgleish | Lucas Davenport | Marcus Didius Falco | Gervase Fen | Inspector French | Inspector Ghote | Archie Goodwin | Lew Griffin | Matt Helm | Crowner John | Coffin Ed Johnson | Gravedigger Jones | Philip Marlowe | Miss Marple | Kate Martinelli | Perry Mason | Kinsey Millhone | Inspector Morse | Nameless Detective | Parker | Hercule Poirot | Inspector Rebus | Matthew Scudder | Matthew Shardlake | Vera Stanhope | Van der Valk | Amos Walker | V.I. Warshawski | Inspector Reg Wexford | Nero Wolfe |
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