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C J SANSOM

Known for his historical thrillers such as Dominion. He lives in Sussex, England.

JAMES SALLIS

American crime writer, poet and musician, best known for his Lew Griffin series set in New Orleans

1888-1937
SAPPER

H C McNeile was a British soldier and author. He wrote under the pseudonym Sapper and created the popular character Bulldog Drummond. 

1903-1989
GEORGES SIMENON

Belgian author of nearly 200 novels and numerous short stories. Simenon is best known as the creator of  detective Jules Maigret.

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Writers in the crime or thriller genre. Listed. Past and present.
1893-1957
DOROTHY L SAYERS

Golden age mystery author whose novels and short stories often featured the English aristocrat Lord Peter Wimsey

WENDY CORSI STAUB

Award winning & multiple NYTimes bestseller of twenty-two suspense thrillers - Working on 4th trilogy for HarperCollins.

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TOM ROB SMITH

English writer. The son of a Swedish mother and an English father, Smith was born and raised in London.

CATH STAINCLIFFE

Dagger winner. Created Blue Murder for TV. Writes the Sal Kilkenny and Scott & Bailey books and standalone suspense.

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ZOE SHARP

Author of the Charlie Fox Thriller Series. Lives in the English Lake District.

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