Catalog of prominent mystery writers

From Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium

This is a supplement to the mystery writing article.

• David M. Alexander
  • Nationality: American
• John Franklin Bardin
  • Nationality: American
• Victor Canning
  • Nationality: British
• John Dickson Carr
  • Nationality: American
• Raymond Chandler
  • Nationality: American (born in Chicago, Illinois); British (naturalized in 1907)
• Leslie Charteris
  • Nationality: British
• G.K. Chesterton
  • Nationality: British
• Agatha Christie
  • Nationality: British
• Manning Coles
  • Nationality: British
• Wilkie Collins
  • Nationality: British
• Arthur Conan Doyle
  • Nationality: British
• Rampo Edogawa (江戸川乱歩)
  • Nationality: Japanese
• Ian Fleming
  • Nationality: British
• Michael Gilbert
  • Nationality: British
• Sue Grafton
  • Nationality: American
• William Haggard
  • Nationality: British
• Donald Hamilton
  • Nationality: American
• Dashiell Hammett
  • Nationality: American
• Tony Hillerman
  • Nationality: American
• Maurice Leblanc
  • Nationality: French
• Gavin Lyall
  • Nationality: British
• John D. MacDonald
  • Nationality: American
• Philip MacDonald
  • Nationality: British
• Ross Macdonald
  • Nationality: American
• Helen MacInnes
• Ngaio Marsh
• Ed McBain
  • Nationality: American
• Charles McCarry
  • Nationality: American
• Walter Mosley
  • Nationality: American
• Anne Perry
  • Nationality: British
• Edgar Allan Poe
  • Nationality: American
• Ruth Rendell
  • Nationality: British
• Dorothy Sayers
  • Nationality: British
• Georges Simenon
  • Nationality: Belgian
• Julian Symons
  • Nationality: British
• Rex Stout
  • Nationality: American
• Donald Westlake
  • Nationality: American
• Collin Wilcox
  • Nationality: American