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- A Yi: A Perfect Crime (B+)
- ADAIR, Gilbert:
- ADLER-OLSEN, Jussi:
- Disgrace (US title: The Absent One) (B)
- Mercy (US title: The Keeper of Lost Causes) (B+)
- Redemption (US title: A Conspiracy of Faith) (B)
- AGUILAR CAMÍN, Héctor: Death in Veracruz (B)
- AICHNER, Bernhard: Woman of the Dead (B)
- ALEAS, Richard:
- ALLAIN, Marcel: Fantômas (B+) (with Pierre Souvestre)
- ALZAMORA, Sebastià: Blood Crime (B-)
- AMANN, Jürg: Pekinger Passion (B+)
- AMIS, Martin: Night Train (B-)
- AMPUERO, Roberto: The Neruda Case (B)
- ANI, Friedrich: The Nameless Day (B)
- ARAI Akira: A Caring Man (C)
- ARANGO, Sascha: The Truth and Other Lies (B)
- ARDAI, Charles:
- ARNALDUR Indriðason:
- ARNOTT, Jake: The Long Firm (C+)
- AUGUSTO, Edyr: Hornets' Nest (B)
- AXAT, Federico: Kill the Next One (B)
- AXELROD, George: Blackmailer (B)
- AYATSUJI Yukito: The Decagon House Murders (B-)
- AYKOL, Esmahan: Hotel Bosphorus (B)
- BANKS, Iain: The Business (B)
- BARDIN, John Franklin:
- BEHM, Marc:
- BELLOTTO, Tony: Bellini and the Sphinx (B)
- BENACQUISTA, Tonino:
- BENNETT, Ronan: Zugzwang (B)
- BERNAL, Rafael: The Mongolian Conspiracy (B+)
- [BERRY, Jedediah: The Manual of Detection]
- BIOY CASARES, Adolfo: Where There's Love, There's Hate (B+) (with Silvina Ocampo)
- BIZZIO, Sergio: Rage (B)
- BLEECK, Oliver: The Brass Go-Between (B+)
- BLOCH, Robert:
- BODELSEN, Anders: Think of a Number (B)
- BOILEAU-NARCEJAC:
- BRAITHWAITE, Oyinkan: My Sister, the Serial Killer (B+)
- BREWER, Gil: The Vengeful Virgin (B)
- BRYNARD, Karin: Weeping Waters (B)
- BUFALINO, Gesualdo: Qui pro quo (B)
- BUSSI, Michel: The Double Mother (B) (UK title: The Other Mother)
- CAIN, James M.:
- CAIN, Paul: Fast One (B)
- CAMILLERI, Andrea: Hunting Season (B)
- [CAPPELLANI, Ottavio: Who is Lou Sciortino ?]
- CARLOTTO, Massimo:
- CAROFIGLIO, Gianrico:
- CARTER, Stephen L.: The Emperor of Ocean Park (B)
- CASPARY, Vera: Laura (B)
- CAYRE, Hannelore: The Godmother (B+)
- CHANDRA, Vikram: Sacred Games (B+)
- CHAVARRÍA, Daniel:
- CHEN Zijin: Bad Kids (B)
- CHESSEX, Jacques: The Vampire of Ropraz (B+)
- CHIARA, Piero:
- CHILD, Lee:
- CHURCH, James: A Corpse in the Koryo (B)
- CLAUDEL, Philippe: Grey Souls (US title: By a Slow River) (A-)
- COE, Jonathan: The Dwarves of Death (B)
- COLLINS, Max Allan: Seduction of the Innocent (B)
- CONDON, Richard: The Manchurian Candidate (B)
- CONRAD, Patrick: No Sale (B)
- COSTANTINI, Roberto: The Deliverance of Evil (B)
- COTTERILL, Colin: The Motion Picture Teller (B)
- CRICHTON, Michael:
- DAENINCKX, Didier:
- DAHL, Arne: Misterioso (B-)
- DANIELEWSKI, Mark Z.: House of Leaves (B)
- DARD, Frédéric:
- DAVYS, Tim: Amberville (B-)
- DE ANGELIS, Augusto:
- DE GIOVANNI, Maurizio: The Crocodile (B)
- DE LA MOTTE, Anders:
- DE SANTIS, Pablo:
- DE SILVA, Diego: I hadn't understood (B)
- DEHOUCK, Bram: Sleepless Summer (B+)
- DEIGHTON, Len: SS-GB (B)
- DELACORTA: Nana (B+)
- DENT, Lester: Honey in his Mouth (B)
- DICKER, Joël:
- DI FULVIO, Luca: The Mannequin Man (B)
- DRVENKAR, Zoran: Sorry (C)
- DUGAIN, Marc: The Avenue of the Giants (B)
- DUNCAN, Lois: I Know What You Did Last Summer (B-)
- DUNEVICH, Roni: Ring of Lies (B-)
- DUVE, Karen: The Prepper Room (B)
- EDOGAWA Rampo:
- EDWARDSON, Åke: Sun and Shadow (B-)
- ELLIS, Bret Easton: The Shards (B)
- ELLROY, James: American Tabloid (C+)
- ELVESTAD, Sven: Through Three Rooms (B)
- ELY, David: Seconds (B+)
- FALETTI, Giorgio: I Kill (C-)
- FEARING, Kenneth:
- FERIĆ, Zoran: The Death of the Little Match Girl (B+)
- FERNANDEZ, Marc: Mala Vida (B-)
- FERNÁNDEZ, Miguel Anxo: A Niche for Marilyn (B-)
- FERRARI, Kike: Like Flies from Afar (B+)
- FFORDE, Jasper:
- FISCHER, Tibor: The Thought Gang (A)
- FITZGERALD, Penelope: The Golden Child (B)
- FOLLETT, Ken: Never (B)
- FOURNEL, Paul: Avant le polar (B+)
- FRAYN, Michael:
- GARNIER, Pascal:
- GEORGET, Philippe: Summertime, all the Cats are Bored (B)
- GHOSH, Amitav: The Calcutta Chromosome (B)
- GLAVINIC Thomas: Der Kameramörder (B+)
- GÓMEZ-JURADO, Juan: God's Spy (C-)
- GRAN, Sara:
- GREEN, Anna Katharine: The Leavenworth Case (B)
- HAAS, Wolf:
- HAGGARD, William: Venetian Blind (B-)
- HAGHENBECK, F.G.: Bitter Drink (B)
- HÄMÄLÄINEN, Karo: Cruel is the Night (B-)
- HAMDOUCHI, Abdelilah:
- HAMILTON, Hugo:
- HARRIS, Robert:
- HARSTAD, Johan: The Red Handler (B+)
- HÉNAFF, Sophie: The Awkward Squad (B)
- HERRON, Mick:
- HEZRONI, Nir: Three Envelopes (B)
- HIGASHINO Keigo:
- HILL, Toni (Antonio): The Summer of Dead Toys (B-)
- HJORTSBERG, William: Falling Angel (B+)
- HONDA Tetsuya:
- ISAKA Kotaro:
- ISHIGURO, Kazuo: When we were Orphans (B+)
- IZZO, Jean-Claude:
- JACQ, Christian: The Judgement of the Mummy (C)
- JAMES, P.D.:
- JAPRISOT, Sébastien:
- JOLY, Eva: The Eyes of Lira Kazan (B), with Judith Perrignon
- JONCOUR, Serge: UV (B)
- JONQUET, Thierry: Mygale (UK title: Tarantula) (B)
- JUNGERSEN, Christian: The Exception (B+)
- JUUL, Pia: The Murder of Halland (B)
- KAYAMA Shigeru:
- KEATING, H.R.F.: Jack, the Lady Killer (C+)
- KEENE, Day: Home is the Sailor (B)
- KEPLER, Lars:
- KERR, Philip:
- KHADRA, Yasmina:
- KIM Un-su: The Plotters (B+)
- KING, Stephen:
- KIRINO Natsuo:
- KISHI Yusuke: The Crimson Labyrinth (B)
- KITAKATA Kenzo:
- KIUCHI Kazuhiro:
- KNAPP, Radek: Reise nach Kalino (B)
- KNIGHT, Renée: Disclaimer (B)
- KOVÁLY, Heda Margolius: Innocence (B)
- KOYAMA, Michael S.: The Shanghai Intrigue (B-)
- KRABBÉ, Tim:
- KRAJEWSKI, Marek: The End of the World in Breslau (B)
- KURBJUWEIT, Dirk: Fear (B)
- KURKOV, Andrey:
- KURZWEIL, Allen: The Grand Complication (B)
- KWON Yeo-sun: Lemon (B+)
- LÄCKBERG, Camilla: The Ice Princess (B)
- LAPIDUS, Jens: Easy Money (B-)
- LARSSON, Åsa: The Black Path (B)
- LARSSON, Stieg:
- LATIMER, Jonathan: Solomon's Vineyard (B)
- LEBEDEV, Sergei: Untraceable (B)
- LE CARRÉ, John:
- LEHTOLAINEN, Leena: My First Murder (B)
- LEMAITRE, Pierre:
- LERNET-HOLENIA, Alexander: I Was Jack Mortimer (B)
- LEVY, Marc: Replay (B-)
- LINDSAY, Jeff:
- LINK, Charlotte: Die Täuschung (B-)
- LUCARELLI, Carlo:
- MACDONALD, Hector: The Mind Game (B-)
- MACDONALD, Ross:
- MAKKAI, Rebecca: I Have Some Questions for You (B)'
- MALLO, Ernesto:
- MALLOCK: The Faces of God (B-)
- MALVALDI, Marco:
- MANCHETTE, Jean-Patrick:
- MANZINI, Antonio: Black Run (B)
- MARANI, Diego: The Last of the Vostyachs (A)
- MARGWELASCHWILI, Giwi: Officer Pembry (B+)
- MARKARIS, Petros:
- MARKSON, David:
- MARLOWE, Derek:
- MARTÍNEZ, Guillermo:
- MATHEWS, Adrian: Vienna Blood (B)
- MATSUMOTO Seichō:
- MAUVIGNIER, Laurent: The Birthday Party (B)
- MAZYA, Edna: Love Burns (B)
- McCABE, Cameron: The Face on the Cutting-Room Floor (A-)
- McILVANNEY, William: Laidlaw (A-)
- McKINNEY, Chris: Midnight, Water City (B)
- MELO, Patricia: In Praise of Lies (B)
- MENDOZA, Eduardo: The Mystery of the Enchanted Crypt (B)
- MEYER, Deon:
- MICHAUD, Andrée A.: Boundary (B)
- MIKAGE Eiji: Masquerade and the Nameless Women (B-)
- MILLAR, Margaret:
- MILLER, Philip: The Goldenacre (B)
- MILLER, Wade: Branded Woman (B-)
- MILNE, A.A.: The Red House Mystery (B)
- MIŁOSZEWSKI, Zygmunt: Entanglement (B)
- MINATO Kanae:
- MITCHELL, David:
- MIYABE Miyuki:
- MONTERO, Rosa: Tears in Rain (B-)
- MOROZZI, Gianluca: Blackout (B)
- MOURON, Quentin: Three Drops of Blood and a Cloud of Cocaine (B-)
- MURAKAMI Ryu: In the Miso Soup (B-)
- MUSSO, Guillaume: The Reunion (B)
- NAKAMURA Fuminori:
- NAKAYAMA Shichiri: Nocturne of Remembrance (B)
- NATSUKI, Shizuko: Murder at Mt. Fuji (B)
- NESBØ, Jo:
- NESSER, Håkan: Borkmann's Point (B)
- NEUHAUS, Nele: Snow White must Die (B)
- NIEMI, Mikael: To Cook a Bear (B)
- NONAMI Asa:
- NOORT, Saskia: The Dinner Club (B-)
- NOZAWA Hisashi: Deep Red (B)
- NYKÄNEN, Harri: Nights of Awe (B)
- OLUKOTUN, Deji Bryce: Nigerians in Space (B+)
- ONDA Riku:
- OSAWA Arimasa: Shinjuku Shark (C+)
- OTANI Akira: The Night of Baba Yaga (B)
- PADURA FUENTES, Leonardo:
- PARKES, Nii Ayikwei: Tail of the Blue Bird (B)
- PATHAK, Surender Mohan: The 65 Lakh Heist (B)
- PAVA, Sergio De La: Personae (B+)
- PEACE, David: Tokyo Year Zero (B+)
- PEARS, Iain:
- PENNAC, Daniel:
- PEPETELA: Jaime Bunda, Agente Secreto (B)
- PEREC, Georges: "53 Days" (-)
- PERRAULT, Gilles: Dossier 51 (B)
- PERSSON, Leif GW:
- PERSSON GIOLITO, Malin:
- PIÑEIRO, Claudia:
- POSADAS, Carmen: Child's Play (B-)
- PÖTZSCH, Oliver: The Ludwig Conspiracy (B-)
- RAMÍREZ, Sergio: The Sky Weeps for Me (B)
- RANKIN, Ian:
- RAY, Satyajit:
- RAYMOND, Derek: He Died with His Eyes Open (A-)
- REICHER ATIR, Yiftach: The English Teacher (B)
- REIG, Rafael:
- REJTŐ Jenő: Quarantine in the Grand Hotel (B)
- RENDELL, Ruth:
- ROBERTS, Adam: Jack Glass (B)
- ROHMER, Sax: The Mystery of Dr. Fu-Manchu (B-)
- RONCAGLIOLO, Santiago: Red April (B)
- ROSLUND, Anders (with Börge Hellström):
- ROYLE, Nicholas:
- RUIZ ZAFÓN, Carlos: The Shadow of the Wind (B+)
- RUSSINOVICH, Mark: Zero Day (B-)
- SAER, Juan José: The Investigation (B+)
- SÆTERBAKKEN, Stig: Invisible Hands (A-)
- SAN-ANTONIO:
- SÁNCHEZ PIÑOL, Albert:
- SATTERTHWAIT, Walter:
- SCERBANENCO, Giorgio:
- SCHENKEL, Andrea Maria: The Murder Farm (B)
- SCHIRACH, Ferdinand von:
- SCIASCIA, Leonardo:
- SERNA, Enrique: Fear of Animals (B-)
- SHAFER, David: Whiskey Tango Foxtrot (B)
- SIMENON, Georges:
- SIMMEL, Johannes Mario:
- SINIAC, Pierre: The Collaborators (B)
- SJÖWALL, Maj:
- SKVORECKY, Josef: Two Murders in my Double Life (B)
- SOARES, Jô:
- SOLANA, Teresa:
- SOMER, Mehmet Murat: The Prophet Murders (B)
- SOMOZA, José Carlos:
- SOUVESTRE, Pierre: Fantômas (B+) (with Marcel Allain)
- SPARK, Muriel: Aiding and Abetting (B+)
- SPENCER, Ross H.: The DADA Caper (B-)
- STANSBERRY, Domenic: The Confession (B+)
- STEPHENSON, Neal:
- STOPPARD, Tom: Hapgood (B+)
- STRATFORD, Jordan:
- STRUGATSKY, Arkady and Boris: The Dead Mountaineer's Inn (B+)
- SUAREZ, Daniel: Daemon (B)
- SUTER, Martin:
- SUZUKI Koji:
- SVEISTRUP, Søren: The Chestnut Man (B)
- TABUCCHI, Antonio: The Missing Head of Damasceno Monteiro (A-)
- TAKAGI Akimitsu:
- TAKAMI Koushun: Battle Royale (B)
- TAKAMURA Kaoru:
- TAKANO Kazuaki: Genocide of One (B-)
- TAYLOR, Andrew: The American Boy (B+) (US title: An Unpardonable Crime)
- TAYLOR, Chad: Departure Lounge (B)
- TEMPLE, Peter: Truth (B+)
- DEN TEX, Charles: De macht van meneer Miller (B-)
- TEY, Josephine: The Daughter of Time (B+)
- THILLIEZ, Franck:
- THOMAS, Ross:
- THOMAS, Scarlett:
- TODOROV, Vladimir: Zift (B)
- TOGAWA Masako: The Master Key (B)
- TRIGELL, Jonathan: Cham (B)
- TUOMAINEN, Antti:
- TUROW, Scott: Reversible Errors (B)
- VARENNE, Antonin: Bed of Nails (B)
- VARGAS, Fred: Have Mercy on Us All (B)
- VERISSIMO, Luis Fernando:
- VIAN, Boris:
- VIEL, Tanguy:
- VILLIERS, Gérard de: The Madmen of Benghazi (B)
- WAHLÖÖ, Per:
- WALLENTIN, Jan: Strindberg's Star (C-)
- WANG Shuo: Playing for Thrills (B-)
- WESTLAKE, Donald E.:
- WHITTINGTON, Harry: Web of Murder (B+)
- WILCKEN, Hugo: The Execution (B-)
- WINTER, Ariel S.: The Twenty-Year Death (B+)
- WOOD, Ed:
- WOOD, Jonathan: No Hero (B)
- WÜRGER, Takis: The Club (B)
- XIAO Bai: French Concession (C)
- YAKOVLEVA, Yulia: Punishment of a Hunter (B)
- YI Mun Yol: Son of Man (A-)
- YOKOMIZO Seishi:
- YOKOYAMA Hideo: Six Four (B)
- YOSHIDA Shuichi:
- ZHOU Haohui: Death Notice (B)
- ŽIVKOVIĆ Zoran:
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