Sarah Caudwell (1939–2000)

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1. Sarah Caudwell

   Author of The Sibyl in Her Grave, The Shortest Way to Hades, The Sirens Sang of Murder

2. Dorothy L. Sayers

   Author of Gaudy Night, Busman's Honeymoon, Unnatural Death

3. Ngaio Marsh

   Author of Opening Night, Final Curtain, Light Thickens

4. Margery Allingham

   Author of The Crime at Black Dudley, The Case of the Late Pig, Dancers in Mourning

5. Carolyn G. Heilbrun

   Author of The Theban Mysteries, The Question of Max, An Imperfect Spy

6. Barbara Michaels

   Author of Borrower of the Night, Silhouette in Scarlet, Die for Love

7. Edmund Crispin

   Author of The Moving Toyshop, Holy Disorders, Frequent Hearses

8. Josephine Tey

   Author of The Daughter of Time, The Man in the Queue, Miss Pym Disposes

9. Georgette Heyer

   Author of Why Shoot a Butler?, A Blunt Instrument, Envious Casca

10. Rex Stout

    Author of Fer-de-Lance, A Right to Die, Death of a Doxy

11. Martha Grimes

    Author of Jerusalem Inn, The Dirty Duck, The Deer Leap

12. Kate Ross

    Author of Cut to the Quick, The Devil in Music, A Broken Vessel

13. Deborah Crombie

    Author of A Share in Death, Dreaming of the Bones, Mourn Not Your Dead

14. Michael Innes

    Author of Death at the President's Lodging, Hamlet, revenge!

15. Charlotte MacLeod

    Author of The Family Vault, The Convivial Codfish

16. Reginald Hill

    Author of Pictures of Perfection, Ruling Passion

17. E. C. Bentley

    Author of Trent's Last Case

18. Donna Andrews

    Author of Murder with Peacocks

19. Dorothy Cannell

    Author of The Thin Woman

20. Charles Todd

    Author of A Test of Wills