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Crime Fiction - Police Procedurals
US
| James Lee Burke | Series with New Iberia, LA, homicide detective, David Robideaux |
| Michael Connelly | Series with Los Angles detective Harry Bosch |
| Tony Hillerman | Series with Lt. Joe Leaphorn and Officer Jim Chee, of the Navaho Tribal Police in New Mexico |
| Ed McBain | Isola, NY 87th Precinct novels (over 50 books in series) |
| Robert Parker | Jesse Stone series |
| James Patterson | Washington, D.C. homicide detective Alex Cross |
UK
| Stephen Booth | Police detectives Ben Cooper and Diana Fry solve crimes in England's wild and beautiful Peak District |
| Deborah Crombie | Scotland Yard detectives Duncan Kincaid and Gemma James |
| Elizabeth George | Scotland Yard detectives Tommy Lynley and Barbara Havers,quite a mismatched pair as Tommy happens to be the Earl of Asherton |
| P.D. James | One of Britain's most famous mystery writers. Her Inspector Adam Dalgliesh mysteries has also been aired by PBS Mystery! |
| Charles Todd | A mother-son writing team for the Inspector Ian Rutledge series set in the time after the Great War (WWI) |
International
| John Burdett | There is crime aplenty in Bangkok's red light district for Royal Thai police detective Sonchai Jitpleecheep to solve. Gritty and graphic. |
| David Hewson | Excellent series of police procedurals in Rome Italy with detectives Nic Costa and his partner Giani Peroni |
| Donna Leon | Her novels of Commissario Guido Brunetti, a Venitian Commissioner of Police, contains well developed characters and a crafty plot |
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