**Crime general authors - reading suggestions**

  * Jeff Abbott
  * Linwood Barclay
  * M.C Beaton
  * Steve Berry
  * Mark Billingham
  * Ken Bruen
  * Mary Higgins Clark
  * Ann Cleeves
  * Harlan Coben
  * Michael Connelly
  * Patricia Cornwell
  * Peter Corris
  * Robert Crais
  * Jeffery Deaver
  * Karin Fossum
  * Tana French
  * Elizabeth George
  * Tess Gerritsen
  * Jane Harper
  * Tami Hoag
  * Iris Johansen
  * Faye Kellerman
  * Simon Kernick
  * Lynda La Plante
  * Val McDermid
  * Adrian McKinty
  * Barry Maitland
  * Henning Mankell
  * Walter Mosley
  * Jo Nesbo
  * James Oswald
  * Sara Paretsky
  * James Patterson
  * Ian Rankin
  * Kathy Reichs
  * J.D Robb
  * Peter Robinson
  * Michael Robotham
  * Lisa Scottoline
  * Karin Slaughter
  * Cath Staincliffe
  * Dana Stabenow
  * Rebecca Tope