List of female detective/mystery writers

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Contents 1 A 2 B 3 C 4 D 5 E 6 F 7 G 8 H 9 J 10 L 11 M 12 P 13 R 14 S 15 T 16 See also

[edit] A

• Harriet Stratemeyer Adams (pseudonyms Carolyn Keene, Franklin W. Dixon)
• Catherine Aird
• Susan Wittig Albert
• Margery Allingham
• Donna Andrews

[edit] B

• Linda Barnes
• Nevada Barr (born 1952)
• Laurien Berenson
• Francine Biere
• Enid Blyton (1897-1968), (The Famous Five and The Secret Seven)
• Leigh Brackett (1915-1978)
• Christianna Brand
• Rina Brundu

[edit] C

• Marion Chesney (born 1936)
• Agatha Christie (1890-1976)

[edit] D

• Carole Nelson Douglas

[edit] E

• Maggie Estep

[edit] F

• Linda Fairstein (born 1947)
• Elizabeth Ferrars
• Gayleen Froese

[edit] G

• Elizabeth George
• Sue Grafton (born 1940)
• Caroline Graham
• Anna Katharine Green
• Martha Grimes

[edit] H

• Jane Haddam (born 1951)

[edit] J

• C. F. Jackson
• P. D. James (born 1920)
• Linda O. Johnston

[edit] L

• Donna Leon

[edit] M

• Charlotte MacLeod
• Ngaio Marsh
• Sujata Massey
• Sharyn McCrumb
• Gladys Mitchell

[edit] P

• Sara Paretsky (born 1947)
• Elizabeth Peters
• Edith Pargeter (pseudonym Ellis Peters)
• Joyce Porter

[edit] R

• Ruth Rendell (born 1930)
• Craig Rice
• Lynda S. Robinson
• Kate Ross

[edit] S

• Dorothy L. Sayers

[edit] T

• Josephine Tey

[edit] See also

• Lists of authors
• List of mystery writers
• List of thriller authors
• Detective fiction
• Crime fiction
• Mystery fiction
• Whodunit