Awards search:IMBA's 100 Favorite Mysteries of the 20th Century

Rebecca

by Daphne du Maurier
Paperback, 1938
Tags
Mystery, British, woman author, 1910-1960, Fiction, Virago, 500-great-books, England, Cornwall, Gothic, four-plus — 7 more, related movie, Guardian 1000, 1001-books, one word, golden age, Haycraft-Queen Cornerstone, Mustich
Status
Available
Call number
823.912

A Thief of Time

by Tony Hillerman
Paperback, 1988
Tags
Mystery, Fiction, American, series, Arizona, New Mexico, Utah, award
Collection
Where:MB
Series
Leaphorn/Chee (8)
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

Deadlock: A V. I. Warshawski Mystery

by Sara Paretsky
Paperback, 1984
Tags
Mystery, Fiction, woman author, American, series
Collection
Where:MB
Series
V.I. Warshawski (2)
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

The Murder of Roger Ackroyd

by Agatha Christie
Paperback, 1926
Tags
Mystery, British, woman author, 1910-1960, Fiction, four-plus, Keating 100 best, Guardian 1000, series, 1001-books, Haycraft-Queen Cornerstone — 2 more, Barzun and Taylor's Classics of Crime, Mustich
Collection
Where:MB
Series
Hercule Poirot (4)
Status
Available
Call number
823.912

The 39 Steps

by John Buchan
Paperback, 1915
Tags
Fiction, British, Guardian 1000, series, suspense, adventure, 1001-books, Haycraft-Queen Cornerstone, Mustich
Series
Richard Hannay (1)
Status
Available
Call number
823.912

If Ever I Return, Pretty Peggy-O

by Sharyn McCrumb
Paperback, 1990
Tags
Mystery, Fiction, woman author, American, series
Collection
Where:MB
Series
Ballad Novels (1)
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

The Club Dumas

by Arturo Pérez-Reverte
Paper Book, 1993
Tags
Mystery, Fiction, Spanish, translation, 1001-books
Collection
Where:MB
Status
Available
Call number
863.64

The Big Sleep

by Raymond Chandler
Paperback, 1939
Tags
Mystery, Fiction, American, four-plus, Guardian 1000, California, series, 1001-books, Haycraft-Queen Cornerstone, Mustich
Collection
Where:MB
Series
Philip Marlowe (1)
Status
Available
Call number
813.52

"A" Is for Alibi: A Kinsey Millhone Mystery

by Sue Grafton
Paperback, 1982
Tags
Mystery, Fiction, woman author, American, series
Collection
Where:MB
Series
Kinsey Millhone (1)
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

Crocodile on the Sandbank

by Elizabeth Peters
Paperback, 1975
Tags
Mystery, Fiction, woman author, American, series
Collection
Where:MB
Series
Amelia Peabody [Chronological Order] (1), Amelia Peabody [Publication order] (1)
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

The Hound of the Baskervilles

by Arthur Conan Doyle
Paper Book, 1902
Tags
Fiction, series, Devon, England, British, Keating 100 best, 1001-books, Guardian 1000, Haycraft-Queen Cornerstone, Barzun and Taylor's Classics of Crime
Collection
Where:CUL
Series
Sherlock Holmes (Penguin Books Red Classics) (5)
Status
Available
Call number
823.912

The Postman Always Rings Twice

by James M. Cain
Paperback, 1934
Tags
Keating 100 best, Mystery, Fiction, C–P, related movie, 1001-books, Guardian 1000, P-M, American, Southern California, Haycraft-Queen Cornerstone
Status
Available
Call number
813.52

A Great Deliverance

by Elizabeth George
Paperback, 1988
Tags
Mystery, Fiction, woman author, American, series
Collection
Where:MB
Series
Lynley & Havers (1)
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

When the Sacred Ginmill Closes

by Lawrence Block
Paperback, 1986
Tags
Mystery, Fiction, American, four-plus, series
Collection
Where:MB
Series
Matthew Scudder (6)
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

Murder Must Advertise

by Dorothy L. Sayers
Paperback, 1933
Tags
Mystery, British, woman author, 1910-1960, Fiction, four-plus, series, London, England, 1001-books, Guardian 1000
Collection
Where:MB
Series
Lord Peter Wimsey (10)
Status
Available
Call number
823.912

Murder Must Advertise

by Dorothy L. Sayers
Paperback, 1933
Tags
Fiction, London, England, Mystery, series, woman author, Guardian 1000, four-plus, 1001-books
Series
Lord Peter Wimsey (10)
Status
Available
Call number
823.912

Murder Must Advertise: A Lord Peter Wimsey Detective Story

by Dorothy L. Sayers
Paperback, 1933
Tags
Fiction, Mystery, series, British, England, London
Series
Lord Peter Wimsey (10)
Status
Available
Call number
823.912

When the Bough Breaks

by Jonathan Kellerman
Paper Book, 1985
Tags
Mystery, Fiction, American, series
Collection
Where:MB
Series
Alex Delaware (1)
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

Booked to Die: A Mystery Introducing Cliff Janeway

by John Dunning
Paperback, 1992
Tags
Mystery, Fiction, American, series
Collection
Where:MB
Series
Cliff Janeway (1)
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

The Maltese Falcon

by Dashiell Hammett
Paper Book, 1930
Tags
Mystery, Fiction, American, series, 1001-books, Guardian 1000, Keating 100 best, Haycraft-Queen Cornerstone, Mustich
Collection
Where:MB
Series
Sam Spade
Status
Available
Call number
813.52

The Maltese Falcon

by Dashiell Hammett
Paperback, 1930
Tags
Mystery, San Francisco, California, Fiction, series, related movie, Animals, Keating 100 best, Guardian 1000, 1001-books, Haycraft-Queen Cornerstone — 1 more, Mustich
Series
Sam Spade
Status
Available
Call number
813.52

Cotton Comes to Harlem

by Chester B. Himes
Paperback, 1965
Tags
Mystery, Fiction, American, four-plus, series
Collection
Where:MB
Series
The Harlem Cycle (7)
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

Death by Sheer Torture

by Robert Barnard
Paperback, 1981
Tags
Mystery, Fiction, British, series
Collection
Where:MB
Series
Perry Trethowan (1)
Status
Available
Call number
823.914

Some Buried Caesar: A Nero Wolfe Mystery

by Rex Stout
Paper Book, 1939
Tags
Mystery, Fiction, American, series
Collection
Where:MB
Series
Nero Wolfe (6)
Status
Available
Call number
813.52

Brat Farrar

by Josephine Tey
Paper Book, 1949
Tags
Mystery, British, woman author, 1910-1960, Fiction, four-plus, Boucher Best
Collection
Where:MB
Status
Available
Call number
823.912

The Ritual Bath: A Novel

by Faye Kellerman
Paper Book, 1986
Tags
Mystery, Fiction, woman author, American, series
Collection
Where:MB
Series
Decker & Lazarus (1)
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

Devil in a Blue Dress

by Walter Mosley
Paperback, 1990
Tags
Mystery, Fiction, American, Guardian 1000, series
Collection
Where:MB
Series
Easy Rawlins (1)
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

The Moving Toyshop: A Detective Story

by Edmund Crispin
Paperback, 1946
Tags
Mystery, Fiction, British, Keating 100 best, archive.org, series, Haycraft-Queen Cornerstone, Mustich
Collection
Where:MB
Series
Gervase Fen (3)
Status
Available
Call number
823.912

Thus Was Adonis Murdered

by Sarah Caudwell
Paperback, 1981
Tags
Mystery, Fiction, woman author, British, four-plus, series
Collection
Where:MB
Series
Hilary Tamar (1)
Status
Available
Call number
823.914

Thus Was Adonis Murdered

by Sarah Caudwell
Paper Book, 1981
Tags
Fiction, woman author, British, Mystery, four-plus, debut
Series
Hilary Tamar (1)
Status
Available
Call number
823/.914

Edwin of the Iron Shoes: A Novel of Suspense

by Marcia Muller
Paperback, 1977
Tags
Mystery, Fiction, woman author, American, series, San Francisco, California
Collection
Where:MB
Series
Sharon McCone (1)
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

Track of the Cat

by Nevada Barr
Paper Book, 1993
Tags
Mystery, Fiction, woman author, American, series
Collection
Where:MB
Series
Anna Pigeon (1)
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

The Last Good Kiss: A Novel

by James Crumley
Paper Book, 1978
Tags
Mystery, Fiction, American, four-plus, series
Collection
Where:MB
Series
C.W. Sughrue (1)
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

The Talented Mr. Ripley

by Patricia Highsmith
Paperback, 1955
Tags
Fiction, woman author, Italy, Mystery, series, related movie, award, Virago, 1910-1960, Keating 100 best, Guardian 1000 — 4 more, 1001-books, P-M, American, Mustich
Series
Tom Ripley (1)
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

The Tiger in the Smoke: A Novel

by Margery Allingham
Hardcover, 1952
Tags
Mystery, England, British, woman author, 1910-1960, Fiction, Keating 100 best, series, archive.org, London, France
Collections
Where:CUL, Where:MB
Series
Albert Campion (15)
Status
Available
Call number
823.912

Black Cherry Blues

by James Lee Burke
Paper Book, 1989
Tags
Mystery, Fiction, American, series
Collection
Where:MB
Series
Dave Robicheaux (3)
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

The Circular Staircase

by Mary Roberts Rinehart
Hardcover, 1908
Tags
Fiction, Mystery, American, woman author, Keating 100 best, Haycraft-Queen Cornerstone
Collection
Where:CUL
Series
Miss Cornelia Van Gorder (2)
Status
Available
Call number
813.52

The Ice House

by Minette Walters
Paper Book, 1992
Tags
Mystery, Fiction, woman author, British
Collection
Where:MB
Status
Available
Call number
823.914

The Three Coffins

by John Dickson Carr
Paper Book, 1935
Tags
Mystery, Fiction, American, Keating 100 best, archive.org, series, Guardian 1000
Collection
Where:MB
Series
Doctor Gideon Fell (6)
Status
Available
Call number
813.52

The Thin Woman: An Epicurean Mystery

by Dorothy Cannell
Paper Book, 1984
Tags
Mystery, Fiction, woman author, British, American, series
Collection
Where:MB
Series
Ellie Haskell (1)
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

The Laughing Policeman

by Maj Sjöwall
Paperback, 1968
Tags
Mystery, Fiction, woman author, Swedish, translation, Guardian 1000, series
Collection
Where:MB
Series
Martin Beck (4)
Status
Available
Call number
839.7374

The Man Who Liked Slow Tomatoes

by K. C. Constantine
Paperback, 1982
Tags
Fiction, Mystery, Pennsylvania, six words, American, series, food in title, T-K, fruits-vegs
Series
Mario Balzic (5), Rocksburg (5)
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

Death of a Peer

by Ngaio Marsh
Paper Book, 1940
Tags
Mystery, British, woman author, 1910-1960, Fiction, Keating 100 best, archive.org, series, New Zealander
Collection
Where:MB
Series
Roderick Alleyn (10)
Status
Available
Call number
823.912

Green for Danger

by Christianna Brand
Paperback, 1944
Tags
color, Mystery, England, British, woman author, 1910-1960, Fiction, Keating 100 best, series, Kent
Series
Inspector Cockrill (2)
Status
Available
Call number
823.912

I Married a Dead Man

by Cornell Woolrich
Paperback, 1948
Tags
Fiction, Mystery, USA, American
Status
Available
Call number
813.52

On Beulah Height

by Reginald Hill
Paper Book, 1998
Tags
Mystery, Fiction, British, four-plus, series
Collection
Where:MB
Series
Dalziel and Pascoe (17)
Status
Available
Call number
823.914

The Fabulous Clipjoint

by Fredric Brown
Paper Book, 1947
Tags
Keating 100 best, Mystery, Fiction, series, archive.org, award, debut
Series
Ed and Am Hunter (1)
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

Sadie When She Died

by Ed McBain
Paper Book, 1972
Tags
Keating 100 best, Mystery, Fiction, series, HathiTrust
Collection
Where:CUL
Series
87th Precinct (26)
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

Bootlegger's Daughter

by Margaret Maron
Paperback, 1992
Tags
Mystery, Fiction, woman author, American, series
Collection
Where:MB
Series
Deborah Knott (1)
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

No More Dying Then

by Ruth Rendell
Paper Book, 1971
Tags
Mystery, Fiction, woman author, British, series
Collection
Where:MB
Series
Inspector Wexford (6)
Status
Available
Call number
823.914
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