Great detective stories

A Listmania! list by B. Jonsson "Literate Warlock" (falun, dalarna sweden)
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In A Dry Season: An Inspector Banks Mystery
1.  In A Dry Season: An Inspector Banks Mystery by Peter Robinson
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  "Unusually good, language, characters and plot superb. My best read 2004!"
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In Pursuit of the Proper Sinner (Inspector Lynley Mysteries 10)
2.  In Pursuit of the Proper Sinner (Inspector Lynley Mysteries 10) by Elizabeth George
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  "Far from pathetic american supercops, Lynley and Havers are real people, the mysteris plausible."
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The Shape of Snakes
3.  The Shape of Snakes by Minette Walters
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  "Walters best, brilliantly told through letters, newspaper clippings and social welfare documents."
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The Complete Sherlock Holmes
4.  The Complete Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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  "The Epic Masterpiece of all times. Holmes' cold an cynical way of detection has inspired all writers sincs"
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The Falls (Inspector Rebus)
5.  The Falls (Inspector Rebus) by Ian Rankin
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  "Stereotype of a cop in far better than average crime stories"
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The Wire in the Blood
6.  The Wire in the Blood by Val McDermid
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  "Real horror and evil personified, a famous man with a black soul and a lethal desire.."
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Monster
7.  Monster by Jonathan Kellerman
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  "An unspeakably evil man is helped to escape from jail.. or are things really what they appear."
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