Patrick Quentin

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1. Ellery Queen

   Author of Calamity Town, The Door Between, Death Spins the Platter

2. Rex Stout

   Author of Fer-de-Lance, A Right to Die, A Family Affair

3. Patrick Quentin

   Author of A Puzzle for Fools, Puzzle for Pilgrims, The Green-Eyed Monster

4. John Dickson Carr

   Author of The Three Coffins, The Blind Barber, Below Suspicion

5. Mignon G. Eberhart

   Author of Another Man's Murder, Melora, The Mystery of Hunting's End

6. Edgar Wallace

   Author of The Four Just Men, The Fellowship of the Frog, The Valley of Ghosts

7. Erle Stanley Gardner

   Author of The Case of the Sun Bather's Diary, The Case of the Half-Wakened Wife, The Case of the Lucky Loser

8. Agatha Christie

   Author of Postern of Fate, Parker Pyne Investigates, The Under Dog and Other Stories

9. Alfred Hitchcock

   Author of Stories Not for the Nervous, Stories to Be Read With the Door Locked, A Hangman's Dozen

10. C. Day-Lewis

    Author of End of Chapter, The Worm of Death, There's Trouble Brewing

11. Cyril Hare

    Author of An English Murder, When the Wind Blows, Death is No Sportsman

12. Philip MacDonald

    Author of The Rasp, Warrant for X, X v. Rex

13. Leo Bruce

    Author of Death at St. Asprey's School, Death of a Commuter, Death on Allhallowe'en

14. John D. MacDonald

    Author of The Green Ripper, Free Fall in Crimson, The Empty Copper Sea

15. Patricia Moyes

    Author of Falling Star, Death on the Agenda, Black Widower

16. Margaret Millar

    Author of An Air That Kills, The Fiend, The Listening Walls

17. Anthony Berkeley

    Author of Malice Aforethought, The Poisoned Chocolates Case, Trial and Error

18. Christianna Brand

    Author of Green for Danger, Tour de Force, Heads You Lose

19. Howard Haycraft

    Author of A Treasury of Great Mysteries [Volume 2], The Art of the Mystery Story, Ten Great Mysteries

20. Clayton Rawson

    Author of Death from a Top Hat, The Footprints on the Ceiling, No Coffin for the Corpse