501 Must-Read Books - Thrillers

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Books listed in the "Thrillers" section of 501 Must-Read Books, which actually includes mysteries, crime, suspense, detective, noir, etc. as well as thrillers.

Alphabetical by author.

NB: Rosaura a Las Diez (#17) is listed in the book under its English translation, Rose at Ten.

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  1. 1.
    More Work for the Undertaker
    by Margery Allingham

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  2. 2.
    Devil Take the Blue-Tail Fly
    by John Franklin Bardin

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  3. 3.
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    Trent's Last Case
    by E. Clerihew Bentley

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  4. 4.
    Trial and Error
    by Anthony Berkeley

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  5. 5.
    The Poisoned Chocolates Case (A Roger Sheringham Case)
    by Anthony Berkeley

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  6. 6.
    The Beast Must Die (Pan Classic Crime)
    by Nicholas Blake

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  7. 7.
    Psycho
    by Robert Bloch

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  8. 8.
    Double Indemnity
    by James M. Cain

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  9. 9.
    Thus Was Adonis Murdered
    by Sarah Caudwell

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  10. 10.
    Farewell, My Lovely
    by Raymond Chandler

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    No Orchids for Miss Blandish
    by James Hadley Chase

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  12. 12.
    Murder of Roger Ackroyd: A Hercule Poirot Mystery
    by Agatha Christie

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  13. 13.
    The Woman in White (Penguin Classics)
    by Wilkie Collins

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  14. 14.
    Unnatural Exposure
    by Patricia Cornwell

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  15. 15.
    The Moving Toyshop
    by Edmund Crispin

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  16. 16.
    In the Last Analysis (Kate Fansler Novels (Paperback))
    by Amanda Cross

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  17. 17.
    Rosaura a Las Diez
    by Marco Denevi

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  18. 18.
    Vendetta: An Aurelio Zen Mystery
    by Michael Dibdin

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  19. 19.
    The Glass-Sided Ants' Nest
    by Peter Dickinson

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  20. 20.
    He Who Whispers (A Gideon Fell Novel)
    by John Dickson Carr

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  21. 21.
    The Big Clock (New York Review Books Classics)
    by Kenneth Fearing

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  22. 22.
    Blood Sport
    by Dick Francis

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  23. 23.
    Quiet As a Nun (Jemima Shore Mysteries)
    by Antonia Fraser

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  24. 24.
    Sunday Woman
    by Carlo Fruttero

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    Death in the Wrong Room
    by Anthony Gilbert

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  26. 26.
    Red Harvest
    by Dashiell Hammett

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  27. 27.
    Suicide Excepted (Inspector Mallett Mystery)
    by Cyril Hare

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  29. 29.
    A Rage in Harlem
    by Chester Himes

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  30. 30.
    Miss Smilla's Feeling for Snow (Harvill Panther)
    by Peter Hoeg

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  31. 31.
    Malice Aforethought
    by Francis Iles

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  32. 32.
    Hamlet, Revenge! (Inspector Appleby Mystery)
    by Michael Innes

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  33. 33.
    The Murder Room: A Novel
    by P.D. James

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  34. 34.
    The Sleeping Car Murders
    by Sebastien Japrisot

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  35. 35.
    The Spy Who Came In from the Cold
    by John le Carre

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  36. 36.
    The Mystery of the Yellow Room
    by Gaston Leroux

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  37. 37.
    The Last Detective
    by Peter Lovesey

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  38. 38.
    Final Curtain
    by Ngaio Marsh

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  39. 39.
    An Oxford Tragedy
    by J. C. Masterman

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  40. 40.
    The Steam Pig (Crime Club)
    by James McCLure

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  41. 42.
    How Like an Angel
    by Margaret Millar

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  42. 43.
    The Red House Mystery
    by A. A. Milne

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  43. 44.
    A Red Death
    by Walter Mosley

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  44. 45.
    Deadlock
    by Sara Paretsky

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    Dover One (Chief Inspector Wilfred Dover Novels)
    by Joyce Porter

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  46. 47.
    The Chinese Orange Mystery

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  47. 48.
    A Judgement in Stone
    by Ruth Rendell

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  48. 49.
    Gaudy Night (Lord Peter Wimsey Mystery)
    by Dorothy L. Sayers

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  49. 50.
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    Mr. Hire's Engagement
    by Simenon

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