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Time Bomb
1.  Time Bomb by Jonathan Kellerman
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  "An unsung hero in the thriller/crime genre.  I really think he deserves more attention and publicity.  Can't fault any of his books and I've read alot."
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Milk and Honey
2.  Milk and Honey by Faye Kellerman
The list author says:
  "The Pete Decker crime novels of Faye Kellerman give you a great read.  You also learn alot about the Jewish Community in general.  Great characters that you want to learn more about."
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The Next Accident
3.  The Next Accident by Lisa Gardner
The list author says:
  "Another author who needs more publicity.  Great read, once you've read one you'll want more.  She doesn't always stay with the same characters and storylines."
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Coyote (Carlotta Carlyle Mystery)
4.  Coyote (Carlotta Carlyle Mystery) by Linda Barnes
The list author says:
  "Smart and sassy lead character.  Excellent plots.  Very hard to get hold of.  Superb"
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The Butcher's Theatre
5.  The Butcher's Theatre by Jonathan Kellerman
The list author says:
  "Excellent stand alone novel from an excellent storyteller.  Arab-Israeli conflict plus lots more.  Great."
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The Tattoo Murder Case (Soho crime)
6.  The Tattoo Murder Case (Soho crime) by Akimitsu Takagi
The list author says:
  "I loved this.  Classic crime at its very best.  It will hook you onto other japanese crime writing."
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Out
7.  Out by Natsuo Kirino
The list author says:
  "Fantastic modern day crime from japan with a twist.  Fantastic characters and fabulous plotting."
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Murder on the Yellow Brick Road (A Toby Peters mystery)
8.  Murder on the Yellow Brick Road (A Toby Peters mystery) by Stuart M. Kaminsky
The list author says:
  "Love him.  Set in hollywood in the 40's Toby Peters investigates crimes for the stars.  This one it's Judy Garland"
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Never Cross a Vampire
9.  Never Cross a Vampire by Stuart M. Kaminsky
The list author says:
  "Another Toby Peters, here he helps out Bela Lugosi.  Great stuff for film fans"
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Death at La Fenice
10.  Death at La Fenice by Donna Leon
The list author says:
  "Fantastic reads.  Venice is a character in Leon's books.  I love her she deserves more attention."
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The Hundredth Man
11.  The Hundredth Man by Jack Kerley
The list author says:
  "Excellent first novel.  A writer to watch and to read......of course."
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In Cold Blood : A True Account of a Multiple Murder and Its Consequences (Penguin Modern Classics)
12.  In Cold Blood : A True Account of a Multiple Murder and Its Consequences (Penguin Modern Classics) by Truman Capote
The list author says:
  "The first true crime novel.  Fascinating, makes you really consider the effects of crime and how we deal with it."
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Skinny Dip
13.  Skinny Dip by Carl Hiaasen
The list author says:
  "Very funny, plenty of twists and turns in the plotline.  If you've never read him give him a try. The plot builds to a crescendo."
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Well Schooled in Murder (Inspector Lynley Mysteries 03)
14.  Well Schooled in Murder (Inspector Lynley Mysteries 03) by Elizabeth George
The list author says:
  "First of the Lynley novels.  She's a great crime writer who gives the reader a chance to lose themselves within the plot.  Great stuff."
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Kisscut
15.  Kisscut by Karin Slaughter
The list author says:
  "What can I say, if you haven't read her give her a go.  Speedy read."
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Retribution
16.  Retribution by Jilliane Hoffman
The list author says:
  "Disturbing, chilling read.  I loved it.  Very graphic in its nature."
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The Woman in White (Oxford World's Classics)
17.  The Woman in White (Oxford World's Classics) by Wilkie Collins
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  "Classic english crime.  Great Victorian novel."
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The Complete Sherlock Holmes (Collector's Library Editions)
18.  The Complete Sherlock Holmes (Collector's Library Editions) by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
The list author says:
  "Great, great stuff.  Crime and detecting at its best."
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The Lady in the Lake and Other Novels (Penguin Modern Classics)
19.  The Lady in the Lake and Other Novels (Penguin Modern Classics) by Raymond Chandler
The list author says:
  "It doesn't get much better.  Crime writing at its best.  Perfection.  Wonderfully written, great prose and dialogue.  Great."
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Hercule Poirot: the Complete Short Stories
20.  Hercule Poirot: the Complete Short Stories by Agatha Christie
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  "Queen of crime.  Easy to read, clever plotting, well written what more do you need."
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False Memory
21.  False Memory by Dean Koontz
The list author says:
  "One of his finest.  Gripping from start to finish."
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A Place of Execution
22.  A Place of Execution by Val McDermid
The list author says:
  "Well plotted, a great read, can't fault it."
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Coma
23.  Coma by Robin Cook
The list author says:
  "I read this years ago and it still haunts me."
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Robert Crais: Three Great Novels: Stalking The Angel, Lullaby Town, The Monkey's Raincoat
24.  Robert Crais: Three Great Novels: Stalking The Angel, Lullaby Town, The Monkey's Raincoat by Robert Crais
The list author says:
  "Elvis Cole a genius of a character.  Great stories, great plotlines, cleverly written."
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The Blunderer
25.  The Blunderer 
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  "Psychological writing at its finest.  She is just great."
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