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

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

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

  4. 4.
    Trial and Error: 9.95
    by Anthony Berkeley

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

  6. 6.
    The Beast Must Die
    by Nicholas Blake

  7. 7.
    Psycho
    by Robert Bloch

  8. 8.
    Double Indemnity
    by James M. Cain

  9. 9.
    Thus Was Adonis Murdered
    by Sarah Caudwell

  10. 10.
    Farewell, My Lovely
    by Raymond Chandler

  11. 11.
    ?
    No Orchids for Miss Blandish
    by James Hadley Chase

  12. 13.
    The Woman in White (Penguin Classics)
    by Wilkie Collins

  13. 14.
    Unnatural Exposure (Kay Scarpetta)
    by Patricia Cornwell

  14. 15.
    The Moving Toyshop
    by Edmund Crispin

  15. 16.
    In the Last Analysis (Kate Fansler Novels)
    by Amanda Cross

  16. 17.
    Rosaura a las Diez (Spanish Edition)
    by Marco Denevi

  17. 18.
    Vendetta: An Aurelio Zen Mystery
    by Michael Dibdin

  18. 19.
    The Glass-Sided Ants' Nest
    by Peter Dickinson

  19. 20.
    He Who Whispers (A Gideon Fell Novel)
    by John Dickson Carr

  20. 21.
    The Big Clock (New York Review Books Classics)
    by Kenneth Fearing

  21. 22.
    Blood Sport
    by Dick Francis

  22. 23.

  23. 24.
    Sunday Woman
    by Carlo Fruttero

  24. 25.
    ?
    Death in the Wrong Room
    by Anthony Gilbert

  25. 26.
    Red Harvest
    by Dashiell Hammett

  26. 27.
    Suicide Excepted (Inspector Mallett Mystery)
    by Cyril Hare

  27. 28.
    Bones and Silence (Dalziel and Pascoe Mysteries)
    by Reginald Hill

  28. 29.
    A Rage in Harlem
    by Chester Himes

  29. 30.
    Miss Smilla's Feeling for Snow (Harvill Panther)
    by Peter Hoeg

  30. 31.
    Malice Aforethought
    by Francis Iles

  31. 32.
    Hamlet, Revenge! (Inspector Appleby Mystery S.)
    by Michael Innes

  32. 33.
    The Murder Room (Adam Dalgliesh Mystery Series #12)
    by P. D. James

  33. 34.
    The Sleeping Car Murders
    by Sebastien Japrisot

  34. 35.
    The Spy Who Came In from the Cold
    by John le Carre

  35. 37.
    Last Detective
    by Peter Lovesey

  36. 38.
    Final Curtain
    by Ngaio Marsh

  37. 39.
    An Oxford Tragedy
    by J. C. Masterman

  38. 40.
    The Steam Pig (Crime Club)
    by James McCLure

  39. 42.
    How Like an Angel
    by Margaret Millar

  40. 43.
    The Red House Mystery
    by A. A. Milne

  41. 44.
    A Red Death
    by Walter Mosley

  42. 45.
    Deadlock
    by Sara Paretsky

  43. 46.
    Dover One (Chief Inspector Wilfred Dover Novels)
    by Joyce Porter

  44. 47.
    The Chinese Orange Mystery

  45. 48.
    A Judgement in Stone
    by Ruth Rendell

  46. 49.
    Gaudy Night (Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries)
    by Dorothy L. Sayers

  47. 50.
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    Mr. Hire's Engagement
    by Simenon

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Created by bah on Sep 08, 2008.
 

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