| Evanovich, Janet | | | |
| Strohmeyer, Sarah | | | |
| Biggers, Earl Derr | The House Without a Key | Charlie Chan | |
| Christie, Agatha | Death Comes as an End | | |
| Follett, Ken | The Key to Rebecca | | |
| Huxley, Elspeth | The African Poison Murders | | |
| Grilley, Kate | Death Dances to a Reggae Beat | | |
| Dumas, Alexandre | The Three Muskateers | | |
| Wentworth, Patricia | The Grey Mask | | |
| Tan, Maureen | Run Jane Run | | |
| | | X-Files (tv show) |
| | | Buffy the Vampire Slayer (tv show) |
| | | Britney Spears (singer - disputed) |
| | | George Shearing (musician) |
| | | Gerry Mulligan (musician) |
| Greene. Graham | The Ministry of Fear: An Entertainment | | |
| Collins, Wilkie | The Moonstone | | |
| Oppenheim, E. Phillips | The Double Traitor | | |
| Buchan, John | The 39 Steps | | |
| Ambler, Eric | Epitaph for a Spy | | |
| Ames, DeLano | | | |
| Yates, Taylor | | | |
| Christie, Agatha | ABC Murders | | |
| Macdonald, Ross | The Zebra-Striped Hearse | | |
| Wentworth, Patricia | | Maud Hepzibah Silver | |
| LeQueux, William | The Scandal-Monger | | |
| Innes, Michael | | | |
| Farmer, Jerrilyn | Dim Sum Dead | Madeline Bean | |
| Wallace, Edgar | | | |
| | | Harrison Ford (actor) |
| Tennyson, Alfred Lord | Idylls of the King | | |
| Tilton, Alice | | Leonidas Witherall | |
| Emmerson, Kathy Lynn | Face Down Beneath the Eleanor Cross | | |
| Millhiser , Marlys | Killer Commute | | |
| Page, Katherine Hall | The Body in the Cast | | |
| | | Beau Brummell (stylish) |
| Stout, Rex | | Nero Wolfe/Archie Goodwin | |
| Rinehart, Mary Roberts | | | |
| Stewart, Mary | | | |
| James, PD | Unsuitable Job for a Woman | | |
| Gardener, Erle Stanley | | Perry Mason | Court of Last Resort (tv show) |
| Johnson, Samuel | Dictionary | | |
| Hammett, Dashiell | | | |
| Chandler, Raymond | | | |
| Rinehart, Mary Roberts | Writing is Work | | |
| McCloy, Helen | Unfinished Crime | | |
| Adams, Deborah | | | |
| Yourke, Margaret | | | |
| Dereske, Jo | | Miss Zukas | |
| Engel, Howard | Murder Sees the Light | Benny Cooperman | |
| Creasey, John | | The Toff | |
| Meredith, Owen (pen name of Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton) | | | |
| Crider, Robert | A Romantic Way to Die | | |
| | | Sex in the City (tv show) |
| Doss, James | White Shell Woman | | |
| Dunn, Carola | The Case of the Murdered Muckraker | | |
| Leonard, Elmore | Tishomingo Blues | | |
| Paige Robin | Death at Dartmoor | | |
| | | Doris Day (singer) |
| Barnfield, Richard | | | |
| Van Gulik, Robert | The Chinese Gold Murders | Judge Dee | |
| Mitchell, Gladys | The Rising of the Moon | | |
| Biggers, Earl Derr | The Black Camel | | |
| | | Richard Widmark (actor)/Kiss of Death (movie( |
| Holt, Victoria | Mistress of Mellyn | | |
| Cather, Willa | Shadows on the Rock | | |
| George, Anne | | | |
| Doyle, Arthur Conan | | | |
| Biggers, Earl Derr | The House without a Key | | |
| Huxley, Elspeth | The African Poison Murders | | |
| Allen, Conrad | Murder on the Mauretania | | |
| Beaton, MC | Death of a Dustman | | |
| Hiaasen, Carl | Basket Case | | |
| Graeme, Bruce | Unsolved | | |
| Meynell, Laurence | Where is She Now? | | |
| Hillerman, Tony | Seldom Disappointed | | |
| Van Dine, SS | | Philo Vance | |
| Doyle, Arthur Conan | A Study in Scarlet | | |
| Christie, Agatha | The Mysterious Affair at Styles | | |
| Dixon, Franklin | The Tower Treasure | | |
| Hammett, Dashiell | Red Harvest | | |
| Keene, Carolyn | The Secret of the Old Clock | | |