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John Baker
| These mysteries are set in the English tourist town of York, which has a surprising dark side according to the author.
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Linda Barnes
| Linda Barnes has written twelve mystery novels, eight featuring her 6'1" redheaded Boston private eye Carlotta Carlyle
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Dean Barrett
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Author of mystery/thrillers with an Asian flavor, including Murder in China Red and Hangman’s Point.
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Elizabeth Becka
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This forensic scientist and fingerprint expert writes about Cleveland forensic scientist Evelyn James. Her website has some detailed information about gunshot forensics.
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Laura Belgrave
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The Claudia Hershey series is about a tough cop - and single mother - in a backwoods Florida town.
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Albert Bell
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This Michigan professor writes mysteries with a dash of romance starring a variety of amateur detectives.
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Laurien Berenson
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Creator of heroine Melanie Travis, who learns about pedigrees and dog shows in a romantic mystery series.
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William Bernhard
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Writes the bestselling series of courtroom novels featuring attorney Ben Kincaid.
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Baron R. Birtcher
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The Mike Travis series features a hardboiled P.I. in Hawaii.
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Paul Bishop
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20-year LAPD veteran writes police thrillers including Chalk Whispers.
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Terry Black
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He wrote the screenplay for Dead Heat, a mystery horror film starring Treat Williams. He's also written for HBO's Tales From the Crypt series and numerous mystery magazines.
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Nero Blanc
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The husband and wife writing team of Steve Zettler and Cordelia Frances Biddle writes this crossword puzzle series.
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Al Blanchard
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The author of two series: one about Steve Asher (Irish cop from Boston) and another about James Callahan (History teacher!). Screenwriter for the independent film "Knock em Dead."
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Eleanor Taylor Bland
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Writer of this Chicago series featuring black police detective Marti MacAlister and her partner Vik
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Lawrence Block
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Award winning author of "The Burgular Who" series, the Matt Scudder series, and the Evan Tanner series.
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Jack Bludis
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Writes the Brian Kane PI series set in the Hollywood of the early 1950s.
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Laurie Boche
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This native Minnesotan enjoys writing about Colonial Williamsburg.
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Stephen Booth
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Multiple award-nominated writer of atmospheric police series set in England's Peak District.
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Mark Bouton
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This former FBI agent writes hardboiled cosmic mysteries about a former FBI agent-turned-P.I. who solves crimes through his
knowledge of astronomy.
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Rhys Bowen
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Award-winning author of the Constable Evans series and the new Molly Murphy series set in early 20th century New York
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Michael Bracken
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The author of All White Girls, Bad Girls, Canvas Bleeding, and other extra-hardboiled mysteries. |
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Jay Brandon
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A successful attorney in San Antonio, Texas, and an Edgar-nominated writer of political legal thrillers.
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Carl Brookins
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Recreational sailors Michael Tanner and Mary Whitney challenge evil on land
and at sea in sailing mystery adventures.
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Rita Mae Brown
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Writes Southern novels on her own and co-writes the hugely popular Mrs. Murphy cat mysteries with her cat, Sneaky Pie Brown.
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D.L. Browne
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Writes books, essays, and the Mary Kelly serial. This multi-talented anthology editor and writer also writes mysteries under the name Diana Killian.
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Don Bruns
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Author of a series of mystery novels featuring music journalist Mick Sever, set primarily in Florida and the Caribbean.
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Robin Burcell
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Burcell is a Northern California police officer who writes thrillers - and also wrote a successful romance.
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Jan Burke
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The Edgar-winning writer of chilling suspense novels and short stories. Her mystery series features Southern California newspaper reporter Irene Kelly.
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