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- Jordan Dane, (1953– )
- Lindsey Davis, (1949– )
- Jeffery Deaver, (1950– )
- Colin Dexter, (1930– )
- Graham Diamond
- David Dodge, (1910–1974)
- Arthur Conan Doyle, (1859–1930)
- Francis Durbridge
- Rampo Edogawa, (1894–1965)
- Martin Edwards (author), (1955– )
- Loren D. Estleman
- Charles Finch, (1980– )
- R. Austin Freeman, (1862–1943)
- Kinky Friedman, (1944– )
- Gayleen Froese, (1972– )
- Jacques Futrelle
- Frances Fyfield, pseudonym of Frances Hegarty
- Erle Stanley Gardner, (1889–1970)
- Alan Gordon, (1959– )
- Steven Gore
- Chester Gould, (1900–1985)
- Sue Grafton, (1940– )
- Dashiell Hammett, (1894–1961)
- John Harvey
- Edmund Wallace Hildick, (1925–2001)
- Barry Hughart
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