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 Change
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) / Kellis 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: L©♭o 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 ©¿mon juge) / John Banville
1947: Mickey Spillance, I, the Jury / Max Allan 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) / Jeffery Deaver
1958: Friedrich D©ơrrenmatt, 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 Carr©♭, The Spy Who Came in from the Cold / ©lmer Mendoza
1963: Ed McBain, Ten Plus One / Deon Meyer
1964: Ross Macdonald, The Chill / John Connolly
1964: Jim Thompson, Pop. 1280 / Jo Nesb©ı
1965: Maj Sj©œwall and Per Wahl©œ©œ, Roseanna / Qiu 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 c©þte 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 V©Łzquez Montalb©Łn, Southern Seas (Los mares del sur) / Leonardo Padura
1980: Andreu Mart©Ưn, Pr©đtesis (Prosthesis) / Cristina Fallar©Łs
1981: Robert B. Parker, Early Autumn / Colin Bateman
1981: Martin Cruz Smith, Gorky Park / Jean-Christophe Grang©♭
1982: Sue Grafton, A is for Alibi / Meg Gardiner
1982: Stephen King, Different Seasons / Paul Cleave
1982: Sara Paretsky, Indemnity Only / Dreda 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 H©ıeg, 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 Sigurdard©đttir
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.