Authors and books mentioned in
The Christie Caper
Martha Albrand
- Without Orders
Margery Allingham
H. C. Bailey
- Reggie Fortune series
Robert Barnard
- A Talent to Deceive: An Appreciation of Agatha Christie
Linda Barnes
- Bitter Finish
Earl Derr Biggers
- Charlie Chan series
Elizabeth Bowen
John Buchan
- The Thirty-Nine Steps
Dorothy Cannell
Sarah Caudwell
Raymond Chandler
G. K. Chesterton
- Fr. Brown stories
Erskine Childers
- Riddle of the Sands
Agatha Christie
- ABC Murders
- Akhnaton
- Alibi
- And then There Were None
- Appointment with Death
- At Bertram’s Hotel
- An Autobiography
- The Bloodstained Pavement
- The Body in the Library
- The Boomerang Clue
- Cards on the Table
- A Caribbean Mystery
- The Case of the Perfect Maid
- Cat among the Pigeons
- Come, Tell Me How You Live
- Crooked House
- Curtain
- Death Comes as the End
- Death in the Air
- Death on the Nile
- Easy to Kill
- Endless Night
- Evil under the Sun
- Funerals Are Fatal
- Hallowe’en Party
- Hickory Dickory Death
- The Hollow
- The Labours of Hercules
- Lord Edgware Dies
- Love from a Stranger
- The Man in the Brown Suit
- The Mousetrap
- The Moving Finger
- Mrs. McGinty’s Dead
- Murder after Hours
- Murder at Hazelmoor
- Murder at the Vicarage
- Murder in Mesopotamia
- A Murder Is Announced
- The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
- Murder on the Links
- Murder on the Orient Express
- The Mysterious Affair at Styles
- The Mysterious Mr. Quin
- The Mystery of the Blue Jar
- N or M
- The Nemean Lion
- Nemesis
- Ordeal by Innocence
- The Pale Horse
- Partners in Crime
- Peril at End House
- Poirot Investigates
- Poirot Loses a Client
- Remembered Death
- Postern of Fate
- Sad Cypress
- The Spider’s Web
- The Secret Adversary
- The Secret of Chimneys
- Sleeping Murder
- Snow upon the Desert
- The Third Girl
- Thirteen at Dinner
- Towards Zero
- The Tuesday Club Murders
- What Mrs. McGillicuddy Saw
- Witness for the Prosecution
Tom Clancy
Douglas Clark
- Dead Letter
Mary Higgins Clark
Liza Cody
Anna Ashwood Collins
- Abby Doyle series
Alisa Craig
John Creasey
Elizabeth Daley
- Somewhere in the House
Thomas B. Dewey
- Too Hot for Hawaii
Charles Dickens
- Bleak House
Carole Nelson Douglas
- Good Night, Mr. Holmes
Arthur Conan Doyle
Daphne du Maurier
- Rebecca
Aaron Elkins
Loren D. Estleman
Russell Fitzgibbon
- The Agatha Christie Companion
Leslie Ford
Jonathan Gash
Michael Gilbert
Gillian Gill
- Agatha Christie: The Woman and Her Mysteries
Jacqueline Girdner
- Adjusted to Death
Graham Greene
- Stamboul Train
Robert Hans van Gulik
- Dee Goong On: Three Murder Cases Solved by Judge Dee
Dashiell Hammett
- The Thin Man series
Nathaniel Hawthorne
- The Fall of the House of Usher
Joan Hess
- Malice in Maggody
Georgette Heyer
- Footsteps in the Dark
Carl Hiaasen
George V. Higgins
Patricia Highsmith
Tony Hillerman
Naomi A. Hintze
Selwyn Jepson
- Eve Gill series
H.R.F. Keating
- Agatha Christie: First Lady of Crime
Susan Kelly
- Gemini Man
Joseph Kesselring
- Arsenic and Old Lace
William Love
- The Chartreuse Club
Nan and Ivan Lyons
- Someone Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe
Ed McBain
Sharyn McCrumb
- If Ever I Return, Pretty Peggy O
Gregory McDonald
- Fletch series
Alistair MacLean
- H.M.S. Ulysses
Charlotte MacLeod
Patricia Maida & Nicholas Spornick
- Murder She Wrote: A Study of Agatha Christie’s Detective Fiction
Max Mallowan
- Mallowan’s Memoirs
John P. Marquand
- Mr. Moto series
Ngaio Marsh
- Death of a Fool
Lia Matera
Barbara Michaels
Margaret Millar
Mrs. Moleswoth
- Adventures of Herr Baby
Janet Morgan
- Agatha Christie: A Biography
Patricia Moyes
Marcia Muller
Edith Nesbit
- The Railway Children
Stuart Palmer
- Green Door mysteries
Sara Paretsky
Robert B. Parker
- Spenser series
Elizabeth Peters
Nancy Pickard
Edgar Allan Poe
- Complete stories and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe
Joyce Porter
- Inspector Dover series
Louisa Revell
- The Men with Three Eyes
Anne Rice
Craig Rice
- Lucky Stiff
Dick Riley & Pam McAllister
- New Bedside, Bathtub and Armchair Companion to Agatha Christie
John M. Riley
- Twentieth-century crime and mystery writers
Mary Roberts Rinehart
- The Red Lamp
Les Roberts
- Full Cleveland
Dennis Sanders & Len Lovallo
- The Agatha Christie Companion
Lawrence Sanders
- Deadly Sins series
Dorothy L. Sayers
- In the Teeth of Evidence
Muriel Spark
Mary Stewart
- Nine Coaches Waiting
Phoebe Atwood Taylor
- File for Record
Josephine Tey
Jim Thompson
Jonathan Valin
Patricia Wentworth
- The Astonishing Adventure of Jane Smith
- The Girl in the Cellar
Oscar Wilde
- The Importance of Being Ernest
- Without Orders
Margery Allingham
H. C. Bailey
- Reggie Fortune series
Robert Barnard
- A Talent to Deceive: An Appreciation of Agatha Christie
Linda Barnes
- Bitter Finish
Earl Derr Biggers
- Charlie Chan series
Elizabeth Bowen
John Buchan
- The Thirty-Nine Steps
Dorothy Cannell
Sarah Caudwell
Raymond Chandler
G. K. Chesterton
- Fr. Brown stories
Erskine Childers
- Riddle of the Sands
Agatha Christie
- ABC Murders
- Akhnaton
- Alibi
- And then There Were None
- Appointment with Death
- At Bertram’s Hotel
- An Autobiography
- The Bloodstained Pavement
- The Body in the Library
- The Boomerang Clue
- Cards on the Table
- A Caribbean Mystery
- The Case of the Perfect Maid
- Cat among the Pigeons
- Come, Tell Me How You Live
- Crooked House
- Curtain
- Death Comes as the End
- Death in the Air
- Death on the Nile
- Easy to Kill
- Endless Night
- Evil under the Sun
- Funerals Are Fatal
- Hallowe’en Party
- Hickory Dickory Death
- The Hollow
- The Labours of Hercules
- Lord Edgware Dies
- Love from a Stranger
- The Man in the Brown Suit
- The Mousetrap
- The Moving Finger
- Mrs. McGinty’s Dead
- Murder after Hours
- Murder at Hazelmoor
- Murder at the Vicarage
- Murder in Mesopotamia
- A Murder Is Announced
- The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
- Murder on the Links
- Murder on the Orient Express
- The Mysterious Affair at Styles
- The Mysterious Mr. Quin
- The Mystery of the Blue Jar
- N or M
- The Nemean Lion
- Nemesis
- Ordeal by Innocence
- The Pale Horse
- Partners in Crime
- Peril at End House
- Poirot Investigates
- Poirot Loses a Client
- Remembered Death
- Postern of Fate
- Sad Cypress
- The Spider’s Web
- The Secret Adversary
- The Secret of Chimneys
- Sleeping Murder
- Snow upon the Desert
- The Third Girl
- Thirteen at Dinner
- Towards Zero
- The Tuesday Club Murders
- What Mrs. McGillicuddy Saw
- Witness for the Prosecution
Tom Clancy
Douglas Clark
- Dead Letter
Mary Higgins Clark
Liza Cody
Anna Ashwood Collins
- Abby Doyle series
Alisa Craig
John Creasey
Elizabeth Daley
- Somewhere in the House
Thomas B. Dewey
- Too Hot for Hawaii
Charles Dickens
- Bleak House
Carole Nelson Douglas
- Good Night, Mr. Holmes
Arthur Conan Doyle
Daphne du Maurier
- Rebecca
Aaron Elkins
Loren D. Estleman
Russell Fitzgibbon
- The Agatha Christie Companion
Leslie Ford
Jonathan Gash
Michael Gilbert
Gillian Gill
- Agatha Christie: The Woman and Her Mysteries
Jacqueline Girdner
- Adjusted to Death
Graham Greene
- Stamboul Train
Robert Hans van Gulik
- Dee Goong On: Three Murder Cases Solved by Judge Dee
Dashiell Hammett
- The Thin Man series
Nathaniel Hawthorne
- The Fall of the House of Usher
Joan Hess
- Malice in Maggody
Georgette Heyer
- Footsteps in the Dark
Carl Hiaasen
George V. Higgins
Patricia Highsmith
Tony Hillerman
Naomi A. Hintze
Selwyn Jepson
- Eve Gill series
H.R.F. Keating
- Agatha Christie: First Lady of Crime
Susan Kelly
- Gemini Man
Joseph Kesselring
- Arsenic and Old Lace
William Love
- The Chartreuse Club
Nan and Ivan Lyons
- Someone Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe
Ed McBain
Sharyn McCrumb
- If Ever I Return, Pretty Peggy O
Gregory McDonald
- Fletch series
Alistair MacLean
- H.M.S. Ulysses
Charlotte MacLeod
Patricia Maida & Nicholas Spornick
- Murder She Wrote: A Study of Agatha Christie’s Detective Fiction
Max Mallowan
- Mallowan’s Memoirs
John P. Marquand
- Mr. Moto series
Ngaio Marsh
- Death of a Fool
Lia Matera
Barbara Michaels
Margaret Millar
Mrs. Moleswoth
- Adventures of Herr Baby
Janet Morgan
- Agatha Christie: A Biography
Patricia Moyes
Marcia Muller
Edith Nesbit
- The Railway Children
Stuart Palmer
- Green Door mysteries
Sara Paretsky
Robert B. Parker
- Spenser series
Elizabeth Peters
Nancy Pickard
Edgar Allan Poe
- Complete stories and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe
Joyce Porter
- Inspector Dover series
Louisa Revell
- The Men with Three Eyes
Anne Rice
Craig Rice
- Lucky Stiff
Dick Riley & Pam McAllister
- New Bedside, Bathtub and Armchair Companion to Agatha Christie
John M. Riley
- Twentieth-century crime and mystery writers
Mary Roberts Rinehart
- The Red Lamp
Les Roberts
- Full Cleveland
Dennis Sanders & Len Lovallo
- The Agatha Christie Companion
Lawrence Sanders
- Deadly Sins series
Dorothy L. Sayers
- In the Teeth of Evidence
Muriel Spark
Mary Stewart
- Nine Coaches Waiting
Phoebe Atwood Taylor
- File for Record
Josephine Tey
Jim Thompson
Jonathan Valin
Patricia Wentworth
- The Astonishing Adventure of Jane Smith
- The Girl in the Cellar
Oscar Wilde
- The Importance of Being Ernest