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100 Crime Novels of All Time (Mystery Writers of America)

May 8th, 2016
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  1. Arthur Conan Doyle - The Complete Sherlock Holmes
  2. Dashiell Hammett - The Maltese Falcon
  3. Edgar Allan Poe - Tales of Mystery & Imagination
  4. Josephine Tey - The Daughter of Time
  5. Scott Turow - Presumed Innocent
  6. John le Carré - The Spy Who Came In From the Cold
  7. Wilkie Collins - The Moonstone
  8. Raymond Chandler - The Big Sleep
  9. Daphne du Maurier - Rebecca
  10. Agatha Christie - And Then There Were None
  11. Robert Traver - Anatomy of a Murder
  12. Agatha Christie - The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
  13. Raymond Chandler - The Long Goodbye
  14. James M. Cain - The Postman Always Rings Twice
  15. Mario Puzo - The Godfather
  16. Thomas Harris - The Silence of the Lambs
  17. Eric Ambler - A Coffin for Dimitrios
  18. Dorothy L. Sayers - Gaudy Night
  19. Agatha Christie - The Witness for the Prosecution
  20. Frederick Forsyth - The Day of the Jackal
  21. Raymond Chandler - Farewell My Lovely
  22. John Buchan - The Thirty-Nine Steps
  23. Umberto Eco - The Name of the Rose
  24. Fyodor Dostoyevsky - Crime and Punishment
  25. Ken Follett - Eye of the Needle
  26. John Mortimer - Rumpole of the Bailey
  27. Thomas Harris - Red Dragon
  28. Dorothy L. Sayers - The Nine Tailors
  29. Gregory Mcdonald - Fletch
  30. John Le Carré - Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy
  31. Dashiell Hammett - The Thin Man
  32. Wilkie Collins - The Woman in White
  33. E. C. Bentley - Trent's Last Case
  34. James M. Cain - Double Indemnity
  35. Martin Cruz Smith - Gorky Park
  36. Dorothy L. Sayers - Strong Poison
  37. Tony Hillerman - Dance Hall of the Dead
  38. Donald E. Westlake - The Hot Rock
  39. Dashiell Hammett - Red Harvest
  40. Mary Roberts Rinehart - The Circular Staircase
  41. Agatha Christie - Murder on the Orient Express
  42. John Grisham - The Firm
  43. Len Deighton - The IPCRESS File
  44. Vera Caspary - Laura
  45. Mickey Spillane - I, the Jury
  46. Maj Sjöwall & Per Wahlöö - The Laughing Policeman
  47. Donald E. Westlake - Bank Shot
  48. Graham Greene - The Third Man
  49. Jim Thompson - The Killer Inside Me
  50. Mary Higgins Clark - Where Are the Children?
  51. Sue Grafton - "A" Is for Alibi
  52. Lawrence Sanders - The First Deadly Sin
  53. Tony Hillerman - A Thief of Time
  54. Truman Capote - In Cold Blood
  55. Geoffrey Household - Rogue Male
  56. Dorothy L. Sayers - Murder Must Advertise
  57. G. K. Chesterton - The Innocence of Father Brown
  58. John le Carré - Smiley's People
  59. Raymond Chandler - The Lady in the Lake
  60. Harper Lee - To Kill a Mockingbird
  61. Graham Greene - Our Man in Havana
  62. Charles Dickens - The Mystery of Edwin Drood
  63. Peter Lovesey - Wobble to Death
  64. W. Somerset Maugham - Ashenden
  65. Nicholas Meyer - The Seven Per-Cent Solution
  66. Rex Stout - The Doorbell Rang
  67. Elmore Leonard - Stick
  68. John le Carré - The Little Drummer Girl
  69. Graham Greene - Brighton Rock
  70. Bram Stoker - Dracula
  71. Patricia Highsmith - The Talented Mr. Ripley
  72. Edmund Crispin - The Moving Toyshop
  73. John Grisham - A Time to Kill
  74. Hillary Waugh - Last Seen Wearing ...
  75. W. R. Burnett - Little Caesar
  76. George V. Higgins - The Friends of Eddie Coyle
  77. Dorothy L. Sayers - Clouds of Witness
  78. Ian Fleming - From Russia, with Love
  79. Margaret Millar - Beast in View
  80. Michael Gilbert - Smallbone Deceased
  81. Josephine Tey - The Franchise Affair
  82. Elizabeth Peters - Crocodile on the Sandbank
  83. P. D. James - Shroud for a Nightingale
  84. Tom Clancy - The Hunt for Red October
  85. Ross Thomas - Chinaman's Chance
  86. Joseph Conrad - The Secret Agent
  87. John D. MacDonald - The Dreadful Lemon Sky
  88. Dashiell Hammett - The Glass Key
  89. Ruth Rendell - A Judgement in Stone
  90. Josephine Tey - Brat Farrar
  91. Ross Macdonald - The Chill
  92. Walter Mosley - Devil in a Blue Dress
  93. Joseph Wambaugh - The Choirboys
  94. Donald E. Westlake - God Save the Mark
  95. Craig Rice - Home Sweet Homicide
  96. John Dickson Carr - The Three Coffins
  97. Richard Condon - Prizzi's Honor
  98. James McClure - The Steam Pig
  99. Jack Finney - Time and Again
  100. Ellis Peters - A Morbid Taste for Bones / Ira Levin: Rosemary's Baby (tie)
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