Gilbert Adair (1944–2011)

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1. Gilbert Adair

   Author of A Closed Book, Love and Death on Long Island, Flickers: An Illustrated Celebration of 100 Years of Cinema

2. Margery Allingham

   Author of The Crime at Black Dudley, The Case of the Late Pig, Deadly Duo

3. Lewis Carroll

   Author of Through the Looking Glass, The Complete Works of Lewis Carroll, The Hunting of the Snark

4. Edmund Crispin

   Author of The Moving Toyshop, Holy Disorders, Buried for Pleasure

5. James Anderson

   Author of The Affair of the Bloodstained Egg Cosy, The Affair of the Mutilated Mink Coat, The Affair of the 39 Cufflinks

6. Ngaio Marsh

   Author of Death and the Dancing Footman, Colour Scheme, Vintage Murder

7. Colin Dexter

   Author of Last Bus to Woodstock, The Jewel That Was Ours, The Silent World of Nicholas Quinn

8. Josephine Tey

   Author of The Franchise Affair, The Singing Sands, A Shilling for Candles

9. Ann Granger

   Author of Say it with Poison, Cold in the Earth, Candle for a Corpse

10. Reginald Hill

    Author of On Beulah Height, Dialogues of the Dead, Death's Jest-Book

11. Georgette Heyer

    Author of Behold, Here's Poison, Death in the Stocks, Envious Casca

12. L. Frank Baum

    Author of Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz, The Emerald City of Oz, Glinda of Oz

13. Alan Hollinghurst

    Author of The Swimming-Pool Library, The Folding Star, The Spell

14. Patrick Gale

    Author of Kansas in August, Ease

15. Tom Wakefield

    Author of Drifters, The Discus Throwers

16. Dorothy L. Sayers

    Author of Strong Poison, The Documents in the Case, In the Teeth of the Evidence

17. William Corlett

    Author of Now and Then, Two Gentlemen Sharing

18. David Rees

    Author of Milkman's on His Way (Gay Men's Press Collection), The Freezer Counter: Stories by Gay Men

19. David Thomson

    Author of The New Biographical Dictionary of Film, The Whole Equation: A History of Hollywood, A Biographical Dictionary of Film

20. Mark Gatiss

    Author of The Vesuvius Club, The Devil in Amber