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This site now includes 345 authors, 64 countries and multi-country regions, 45 U.S. states, Puerto Rico, and the District of Columbia.

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Read and Recommended
For a few months, I had time to note specific books that I read and recommended. I had to stop for lack of time. If time is available, this section will resume.
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2008: Jul-Dec

Mystery Writers: U. S. States and Territories

Alabama: Robert Bailey - Jack Kerley
Alaska: Sue Henry - Stan Jones - Dana Stabenow - John Straley
Arizona: David Cole - Anne Hillerman - Tony Hillerman - J. A. Jance - Richard Parrish - Aimee and David Thurlo - Louise Ure
Arkansas: Stephen Hunter
California: Michael Connelly - David Corbett - Miles Corwin - Robert Crais - Robert Ellis - Joe Gores - Sue Grafton - Stephen Greenleaf - Dashiell Hammett - Charlotte Justice - Laurie R. King - John Lescroart - Walter Mosley - Marcia Muller - Bill Pronzini - Sebastian Rotella - Lisa See - John Shannon - Kelli Stanley - Paula L. Woods
Colorado: Robert Greer - Clinton Mckinzie - Thomas Zigal
Connecticut: Stephen L. Carter - Hillary Waugh
Delaware: No authors listed. Make a suggestion
District of Columbia: George Pelecanos
Florida: Don Bruns - Tom Corcoran - Carl Hiaasen - Stuart M. Kaminsky - Jose Latour - Elmore Leonard - John D. MacDonald - P. J. Parrish - Les Standiford - Randy Wayne White
Georgia: Kathy Hogan Trocheck
Hawaii: Earl Derr Biggers
Idaho: No authors listed. Make a suggestion
Illinois: Eleanor Taylor Bland - Robert Goldsborough - Michael Harvey - Stuart M. Kaminsky - Kris Nelscott - Sara Paretsky - Marcus Sakey
Indiana: David Levien
Iowa: Shirley Damsgaard - Ed Gorman - Donald Harstad
Kansas: Sara Paretsky
Kentucky: No authors listed. Make a suggestion
Louisiana: Kenneth Abel - Ace Atkins - James Lee Burke - David Fulmer - James Sallis
Maine: Gerry Boyle - John Connolly - Paul Doiron - Kate Flora - Linda Greenlaw
Maryland: Laura Lippman
Massachusetts: Linda Barnes - Rick Boyer - Philip Craig - Jeremiah Healy - Charles Kenney - Robert B. Parker - William G. Tapply
Michigan: Loren D. Estleman - Steve Hamilton - Joseph Heywood - P. J. Parrish
Minnesota: William Kent Krueger - Larry Millett - John Sandford - P. J. Tracy
Mississippi Ace Atkins - Tom Franklin - Stephen Hunter - Greg Iles
Missouri: Michael Kahn - Qiu Xiaolong
Montana: James Lee Burke
Nebraska: Sean Doolittle
Nevada: Michael Connelly - Bernard Schopen
New Hampshire: Brendan DuBois
New Jersey: Janet Evanovich - Valerie Wilson Wesley
New Mexico: Anne Hillerman - Tony Hillerman - Michael McGarrity - Walter Satterthwait - Aimee and David Thurlo - Judith Van Gieson
New York: Kenneth Abel - Stephen L. Carter - Henry Chang - Peter De Jonge - Robert Goldsborough - Norman Green - Lee Harris - Chester Himes - Ed Lin - Ed McBain - Reggie Nadelson - Carol O Connell - Thomas Perry - S. J. Rozan - Rex Stout - Andrew Vachss
North Carolina: Barbara Neely - Kathy Reichs
North Dakota: No authors listed. Make a suggestion
Ohio: Les Roberts - Jonathan Valin
Oklahoma: Eve Sandstrom
Oregon: Alafair Burke
Pennsylvania: Karen Rose Cercone - K. C. Constantine - Kathleen George - Duane Swierczynski
Puerto Rico: Steven Torres
Rhode Island: Jan Brogan
South Carolina: Carolyn Hart
South Dakota: Kathleen Taylor - David Heska Wanbli Weiden
Tennessee: Robert Bailey - Kris Nelscott - James Sallis
Texas: Carlos Cisneros - Bill Crider - Tricia Fields - Rick Riordan
Utah: Sarah Andrews
Vermont: Archer Mayor
Virginia: No authors listed. Make a suggestion
Washington: Earl Emerson - David Guterson - J. A. Jance - Ridley Pearson
West Virginia: John Billheimer - Julia Keller
Wisconsin: Mary Logue - Mukoma wa Ngugi
Wyoming: C. J. Box - Craig Johnson - Clinton Mckinzie