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1841: Edgar Allan Poe, The Dupin Tales / J. Wallis Martin -- 1853: Charles Dickens, Bleak House / Sara Paretsky -- 1859: Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities / Rita Mae Brown -- 1867: Metta Fuller Victor, The Dead Letter / Karin Slaughter -- 1868: Wilkie Collins, The Moonstone / Andrew Taylor -- 1892: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes / Linda Barnes -- 1902: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles / Carol O'Connell -- 1928: Liam O'Flaherty, The Assassin / Declan Burke -- 1929: Erskine Caldwell, The Bastard / Allan Guthrie -- 1930: Dashiell Hammett, The Maltese Falcon / Mark Billingham -- 1931: Dashiell Hammett, The Glass Key / David Peace -- 1932: Dorothy L. Sayers, Have His Carcase / Rebecca Chance -- 1932: Leslie Charteris, The Holy Terror (aka the Saint v. Scotland Yard) / David Downing -- 1933: Paul Cain, Fast One / Chuck Hogan -- 1934: James M. Cain, The Postman Always Rings Twice / Joseph Finder -- 1934: Agatha Christie, Murder on the Orient Express (aka Murder on the Calis Coach) / Kelli Stanley -- 1938: Daphne du Maurier, Rebecca / Minette Walters -- 1938: Graham Greene, Brighton Rock / Peter James -- 1938: Rex Stout, Too Many Cooks / Arlene Hunt -- 1939: Geoffrey Household, Rogue Male / Charlaine Harris -- 1940: Raymond Chandler, Farewell, My Lovely / Joe R. Lansdale -- 1941: Patrick Hamilton, Hangover Square / Laura Wilson -- 1942: James M. Cain, Love's Lovely Counterfeit / Laura Lippman -- 1943: Léo Malet, 120, Rue de la Gare / Cara Black -- 1946: Edmund Crispin, The Moving Toyshop / Ruth Dudley Edwards -- 1947: Dorothy B. Hughes, In a Lonely Place / Megan Abbott.
1947: Georges Simenon, Act of Passion (Lettre àmon juge) / John Banville -- 1947: Mickey Spillane, I, the Jury / Max Allen Collins -- 1948: Carolyn Keene, The Ghost of Blackwood Hall / Liza Marklund -- 1948: Josephine Tey, The Franchise Affair / Louise Penny -- 1949: Raymond Chandler, The Little Sister / Michael Connelly -- 1949: Josephine Tey, Brat Farror / Margaret Maron -- 1950: Patricia Highsmith, Strangers on a Train / Adrian McKinty -- 1952: Margery Allingham, The Tiger in the Smoke / Phil Rickman -- 1953: Elliott Chaze, Black Wings has my Angel (aka One for the Money) / Bill Pronzini -- 1953: William P. McGivern, The Big Heat / Eddie Muller -- 1958: John D. MacDonald, The Executioners (aka Cape Fear) / Jeffrey Deaver -- 1958: Friedrich Dürrenmatt, The Pledge / Elisabetta Bucciarelli -- 1960: Clarence Cooper Jr., The Scene / Gary Phillips -- 1960: Margaret Millar, A Stranger in my Grave / Declan Hughes -- 1960: Harry Whittington, A Night for Screaming / Bill Crider -- 1960: Charles Willeford, The Woman Chaser / Scott Phillips -- 1962: Eric Ambler, The Light of Day (aka Topkapi) / M.C. Beaton -- 1962: P.D. James, Cover her Face / Deborah Crombie -- 1962: Kenneth Orvis, The Damned and the Destroyed / Lee Child -- 1962: Richard Start, The Hunter (aka Point Blank and Payback) / F. Paul Wilson -- 1963: Nicolas Freeling, Gun Before Butter (aka Question of Loyalty) / Jason Goodwin -- 1963: John le Carré, The Spy Who Came in from the Cold / Élmer Mendoza -- 1963: Ed McBain, Ten Plus One / Deon Meyer -- 1964: Ross Macdonald, The Chill / John Connolly -- 1964: Jim Thompson, Pop. 1280 / Jo Nesbø -- 1965: Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö, Roseanna / Qui Xiaolong -- 1966: Truman Capote, In Cold Blood / Joseph Wambaugh -- 1967: Agatha Christie, Endless Night / Lauren Henderson -- 1968: Peter Dickinson, Skin Deep (aka the Glass-Sided Ants' Nest) / Laurie R. King -- 1969: Ross Macdonald, The Goodbye Look / Linwood Barclay -- 1970: Joseph Hansen, Fadeout / Marcia Muller -- 1970: George V. Higgins, The Friends of Eddie Coyle / Elmore Leonard -- 1971: James McClure, The Steam Pig / Mike Nicol -- 1973: Tony Hillerman, Dance Hall of the Dead / William Kent Krueger -- 1974: Donald Goines, Daddy Cool / Ken Bruen -- 1975: James Crumley, The Wrong Case / David Corbett -- 1975: Colin Dexter, Last Bus to Woodstock / Paul Charles -- 1976: Jean-Patrick Manchette, 3 to Kill (Le petti bleu de la côte ouest) / James Sallis.
1976: Mary Stewart, Touch not the Cat / M.J. Rose -- 1976: Newton Thornburg, Cutter and Bone / George Pelecanos -- 1976: Trevanian, The Main / John McFetridge -- 1977: Edward Bunker, The Animal Factory / Jens Lapidus -- 1977: John Gregory Dunne, True Confessions / S.J. Rozan -- 1977: Ruth Rendell, A Judgement in Stone / Peter Robinson -- 1978: James Crumley, The Last Good Kiss / Dennis Lehane -- 1979: Manuel Vázquez Montalbán, Southern Seas (Los mares del sur) / Leonardo Padura -- 1980: Andreu Martín, Prótesis (Prosthesis) / Cristina Fallarás -- 1981: Robert B. Parker, Early Autumn / Colin Bateman -- 1981: Martin Cruz Smith, Gorky Park / Jean-Christophe Grangé -- 1982: Sue Grafton, A is for Alibi / Meg Gardiner -- 1982: Stephen King, Different Seasons / Paul Cleave -- 1982: Sara Paretsky, Indemnity Only / Dedra Say Mitchell -- 1983: Elmore Leonard, LaBrava / James W. Hall-- 1984: Kem Nunn, Tapping the Source / Denise Hamilton -- 1987: Douglas Adams, Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency / Christopher Brookmyre -- 1988: Thomas Harris, The Silence of the Lambs / Kathy Reichs -- 1988: Sara Paretsky, Toxic Shock (aka Blood Shot) / N.J. Cooper -- 1990: A.S. Byatt, Possession / Erin Hart -- 1990: Patricia Cornwell, Postmortem / Kathryn Fox -- 1990: Derek Raymond, I was Dora Suarez / Ian Rankin -- 1991: Lawrence Block, A Dance at the Slaughterhouse / Alison Gaylin -- 1992: Michael Connelly, The Black Echo / John Connolly -- 1992: Peter Høeg, Miss Smilla's Feeling for Snow (aka Smilla's Sense of Snow) / Michael Robotham -- 1992: Philip Kerr, A Philosophical Investigation / Paul Johnston -- 1992: Margaret Maron, Bootlegger's Daughter / Julia Spencer-Fleming -- 1992: Richard Price, Clockers / Gar Anthony Haywood -- 1992: James Sallis, The Long-Legged Fly / Sara Gran -- 1992: Donna Tartt, The Secret History / Tana French.
1993: Jill McGown, Murder ... Now and then / Sophie Hannah -- 1993: Scott Smith, A Simple Plan / Michael Koryta -- 1994: Peter Ackroyd, Dan Leno and the Limehouse Golem (aka the Trial of Elizabeth Cree) / Barbara Nadel -- 1994: Caleb Carr, The Alienist / Reggie Nadelson -- 1994: Henning Mankell, The Man Who Smiled / Ann Cleeves -- 1995: James Ellroy, American Tabloid / Stuart Neville -- 1996: George Pelecanos, The Big Blowdown / Declan Burke -- 1997: Suzanne Berne, A Crime in the Neighborhood / Thomas H. Cook -- 1997: Natsuo Kirino, Out (Auto) / Diane Wei Liang -- 1997: Walter Mosley, Always Outnumbered, Always Outgunned / Martyn Waites -- 1997: Ian Rankin, Black and Blue / Brian McGilloway -- 1997: Donald E. Westlake, The Ax / Lisa Lutz -- 1998: Cara Black, Murder in the Marais / Yrsa Sigurdardóttir -- 1998: Reginald Hill, On Beulah Height / Val McDermid -- 1998: Daniel Woodrell, Tomato Red / Reed Farrel Coleman -- 1999: J.M. Coetzee, Disgrace / Margie Orford -- 1999: Robert Wilson, A Small Death in Lisbon / Shane Maloney -- 2000: David Peace, Nineteen Seventy-Four / Eoin McNamee -- 2000: Scott Phillips, The Ice Harvest / Eoin Colfer -- 2001: Harlan Coben, Tell no One / Sebastian Fitzek -- 2001: Dennis Lehane, Mystic River / Chris Mooney -- 2005: Peter Temple, The Broken Shore / John Harvey -- 2007: Gil Adamson, The Outlander / C.J. Carver -- 2007: James Lee Burke, The Tin Roof Blowdown / Katherine Howell -- 2007: Laura Lippman, What the Dead Know / Bill Loehfelm -- 2007: Perihan Magden, Escape / Mehmet Murat Somer -- 2008: Mark Gimenez, The Perk / Anne Perry.
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