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Revision as of 06:52, 26 October 2011
This is a list of thriller or suspense novelists. Note that some of these may overlap with authors of crime, mystery or spy fiction.
A
- Edward S. Aarons
- Jane Adams
- Eric Ambler
- Margaret Atwood
- Campbell Armstrong
- Jeffrey Archer
- Ashurbanipal
- Gosho Aoyama
B
- Desmond Bagley
- David Baldacci
- Cliff Ball
- Iain Banks
- Nevada Barr
- Ted Bell
- Saul Bellow
- Don Bendell
- Robert Jackson Bennett
- Kenneth Benton
- William Bernhardt
- Steve Berry
- Charles Bock
- Roberto Bolaño
- Larry Bond
- Jorge Luis Borges
- Sam Bourne
- T. C. Boyle
- Gary Braver
- Andrew Britton
- Dale Brown
- Dan Brown
- John Buchan
- Christopher Buckley
- William F. Buckley Jr.
- James Lee Burke
- W.R. Burnett
- William S. Burroughs
- Richard Francis Burton
- Joe Buff
- A. J. Butcher
C
- Chelsea Cain
- Tom Cain
- Brian Callison
- Ramsey Campbell
- Stephen J. Cannell
- Victor Canning
- Caleb Carr
- John le Carré
- Charlie Charters
- John Cheever
- Lee Child
- Lincoln Child
- Erskine Childers
- Agatha Christie
- Tom Clancy
- Mary Higgins Clark
- Harlan Coben
- James H. Cobb
- Brian Cleeve
- Manning Coles
- Richard Condon
- Michael Connelly
- Joseph Conrad
- Robin Cook
- Stephen Coonts
- James Fenimore Cooper
- Desmond Cory
- Patricia Cornwell
- William J. Coughlin
- Jack Coughlin
- Harold Coyle
- Joe Craig
- Michael Creegan
- Michael Crichton
- Paul Christopher
- Linda Crockett
- Charles Cumming
- Clive Cussler
D
- Jordan Dane
- Jeffery Deaver
- Mark De Binder
- Len Deighton
- Ted Dekker
- Don DeLillo
- Nelson DeMille
- Alan Dershowitz
- Bill DeSmedt
- Graham Diamond
- Philip K. Dick
- William Diehl
- Adam Diment
- Craig Dirgo
- David Dodge
- David Docherty
- Richard Doetsch
- Arthur Conan Doyle
- Jeff Doyle
- Alex Dryden
- Jack DuBrul
- Alexandre Dumas, père
- Jeremy Dune
- P. T. Deutermann
E
- Umberto Eco
- C. M. Eddy, Jr.
- Barry Eisler
- James Ellroy
- Paul Erdman
- Jeffrey Eugenides
- Janet Evanovich
- Rey Guerrerro
F
- Linda Fairstein
- Joseph Finder
- Ian Fleming
- Vince Flynn
- Ken Follett
- Allan Folsom
- Dale Ford
- Frederick Forsyth
- Rubem Fonseca
- Brian Freemantle
- Celia Fremlin
- Nicci French
- A. C. Frieden
- Alan Furst
G
- Leighton Gage
- John Gardner
- William Garner
- Tess Gerritsen
- Amitav Ghosh
- William Gibson
- Michael Gilbert
- Ken Goddard
- David Lynn Golemon
- Steven Gore
- Juan Gómez-Jurado
- Sue Grafton
- Heather Graham
- Winston Graham
- Andrew Grant
- Andrew Greeley
- Graham Greene
- W.E.B. Griffin
- John Griffiths
- John Grisham
- James Grippando
- Paul Grossman
- Michael Gruber
- Sara Gruen
- Lee Gruenfeld
- Jan Guillou
- Elizabeth Gunn
- Maria Gustafsson
H
- David Halberg
- Brian Haig
- Adam Hall
- Nick Harkaway
- Donald Hamilton
- John Harris
- Robert Harris
- Thomas Harris
- A.J. Hartley
- Michael Harvey
- Rakib Hasan
- Jonathan Hauer
- Dana Haynes
- John Twelve Hawks
- J.M. Hayes
- Victor Heck
- Joseph Heller
- Zoë Heller
- Carl Hiaasen
- Jack Higgins
- Patricia Highsmith
- Charlie Higson
- Homer
- Raelynn Hillhouse
- David Holloway
- Anthony Horowitz
- Geoffrey Household
- E. Howard Hunt
- Gwen Hunter
- Jack D. Hunter
- Stephen Hunter
- Qazi Anwar Hussain
- Qazi Mahbub Hussain
- Shawkat Hussain
- James Huston
I
J
K
- Alex Kava
- Faye Kellerman
- Jonathan Kellerman
- Lauren Kelly
- Simon Kernick
- Philip Kerr
- Alexander Key
- Raymond Khoury
- Laurie R. King
- Stephen King
- Rudyard Kipling
- Andrew Klavin
- Fletcher Knebel
- Dean Koontz
- Jack King
- Tim Krabbé
- Ken Kuhlken
L
- William Lashner
- Mike Lawson
- Stephen Leather
- John le Carré
- William Le Queux
- Harper Lee
- Gaston Leroux
- John Lescroart
- Ross Laidlaw
- Katia Lief
- Robert Littell
- Robert Ludlum
- Gavin Lyall
- Gayle Lynds
M
- Jonathan Maberry
- Helen MacInnes
- Ian Mackintosh
- Alistair MacLean
- Dan Mahoney
- Norman Mailer
- Richard Marcinko
- Phillip Margolin
- Steve Martini
- Somerset Maugham
- Peter May (writer)
- Ed McBain
- Charles McCarry
- Andy McDermott
- Andy McNab
- H. C. McNeile (Sapper)
- Brad Meltzer
- Margaret Millar
- Mark Mills
- Zygmunt Miłoszewski
- David Morrell
- John Mortimer
- Robert Muchamore
- James Munro
- Margaret Murphy
- Thomas F. Murphy
N
O
- Manning O'Brine
- Perri O'Shaughnessy
- T. Lynn Ocean
- Michael Ondaatje
- E. Phillips Oppenheim
- Baroness Orczy
P
- Michael Parker
- James Patterson
- Richard North Patterson
- Stel Pavlou
- Matthew Pearl
- Ridley Pearson
- Hayford Peirce
- Thomas Perry
- Don Pendleton
- Ralph Peters
- Twist Phelan
- James Phelan
- Mark Phillips
- Edgar Allan Poe
- Henry Porter
- Douglas Preston
- Anthony Price
- Christopher Priest
- Stephen Prosapio
- Mario Puzo
Q n/a
R
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- Ron Rash
- Ishmael Reed
- Christopher Reich
- Kathy Reichs
- Matthew Reilly
- Stella Rimington
- J.D. Robb
- Jim Roberts
- Jeremy Robinson
- Kim Stanley Robinson
- Patrick Robinson
- James Rollins
- Santiago Roncagliolo
- Nancy Taylor Rosenberg
- David Rosenfelt
- Judith Rossner
- Greg Rucka
- Hasan Khurshid Rumi
- Craig Russell
- Eric Frank Russell
- Vladimir Rybakov
S
- Lawrence Sanders
- John Sandford
- John Saul
- Dorothy L. Sayers
- Arthur Schnitzler
- Lisa Scottoline
- Yulian Semyonov
- Gerald Seymour
- A. T. M. Shamsuddin
- Robert Shea
- Sidney Sheldon
- Sheldon Siegel
- Daniel Silva
- Desmond Skirrow
- Karin Slaughter
- Martin Cruz Smith
- Rosamond Smith
- Sally Spencer
- Jason Starr
- Olen Steinhauer
- Peter Steiner
- Neal Stephenson
- Brooke Stevens
- Robert Louis Stevenson
- R.L. Stine
- S. M. Stirling
- Jon Stock
- Bram Stoker
- David Stone
- Nick Stone
- Paul Sussman
T
- Robert K. Tanenbaum
- Cheryl Kaye Tardif
- Bernard J. Taylor
- Guillermo del Toro
- James Thayer
- Craig Thomas
- Ross Thomas
- Keith Thomson
- Brad Thor
- Peter Townend
- Arthur Train
- Scott Turow
- James Twining
U
V
W
- Edgar Wallace
- Irving Wallace
- Morris West
- Dennis Wheatley
- Lionel White
- Michael White
- Stephen White
- Kate Wilhelm
- Alan Williams
- F Paul Wilson
- Robert Anton Wilson
- John Wray
- Daniel Lance Wright