The Silence of the Lambs by Thomas Harris
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1st to Die by James Patterson
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The Body in the Library by Agatha Christie
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The Secret Adversary by Agatha Christie
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One for the Money by Janet Evanovich, Janet Evanovich
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The Murder at the Vicarage by Agatha Christie
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Five Little Pigs by Agatha Christie
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A Murder Is Announced by Agatha Christie
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4:50 from Paddington by Agatha Christie
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"A" is for Alibi by Sue Grafton
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Dead Until Dark (Sookie Stackhouse, #1) by Charlaine Harris
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2nd Chance by James Patterson, Andrew Gross
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Publishing History

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Editions Published
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Subjects

Fiction, Women detectives, Private investigators, fiction, Large type books, Murder, Crime, fiction, Investigation, England, fiction, Women private investigators, Fiction, mystery & detective, general, New york (n.y.), fiction, Detective and mystery stories, Fiction, mystery & detective, police procedural, Fiction, thrillers, suspense, California, fiction, Policewomen, fiction, Mystery, Fiction, thrillers, general, London (england), fiction, Missing persons, fiction

Places

England, California, New York (State), New York (N.Y.), New York, Massachusetts, San Francisco (Calif.), United States, Great Britain, London (England), San Francisco, London, Los Angeles (Calif.), Illinois, Boston (Mass.), Maine, Florida, Texas, Los Angeles, North Carolina

People

Eve Dallas (Fictitious character), Eve Dallas, Miss Maud Silver, Roarke, Eleanor Roosevelt (1884-1962), Agatha Raisin (Fictitious character), Stephanie Plum (Fictitious character), Kay Scarpetta (Fictitious character), Stephanie Plum, Temperance Brennan (Fictitious character)

Times

19th century, 20th century, Contemporary, To 1172, Elizabeth, 1558-1603, 1775-1865, Lancaster and York, 1399-1485, 1923, 1930s, George V, 1910-1936

Prolific Authors

who have written the most books on this subject
Patricia Cornwell, 166 books
Nora Roberts, 125 books
Janet Evanovich, 104 books
Sue Grafton, 100 books
Marcia Muller, 92 books
Kerry Greenwood, 91 books
Kathy Reichs, 83 books
M. C. Beaton, 82 books
Linda Fairstein, 76 books
Iris Johansen, 73 books
Sara Paretsky, 73 books
Joanne Fluke, 70 books
Leslie Meier, 68 books
Rhys Bowen, 58 books
Laura Childs, 49 books
Lisa Scottoline, 49 books
Dana Stabenow, 49 books
Carole Nelson Douglas, 45 books
Charlaine Harris, 44 books
M. C. Beaton, 43 books
Carol Higgins Clark, 42 books
Mary Daheim, 42 books
James Patterson, 41 books
Laurell K. Hamilton, 41 books
Mary Higgins Clark, 40 books