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    List of European mystery writers

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    The following is a list of European mystery writers whose works have been translated in various European languages.

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    • Christine Adamo (born 1965), France
    • Boris Akunin (born 1956), Russian
    • Karin Alvtegen (born 1965), Swedish
    • Jakob Arjouni[1] (born 1964), German
    • A.C. Baantjer (1923–2010), Dutch
    • Barbara Baraldi (born 1975), Italian
    • Nicholas Blake, see Cecil-Day Lewis
    • Anders Bodelsen (1937–2021), Danish
    • Pierre Boileau (1906–1989), French
    • Roger Borniche (born 1919), French
    • Christianna Brand (1907–1988), British
    • John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir (1875–1940), British
    • Andrea Camilleri (born 1925), Italian
    • Karel Čapek (1890–1938), Czech
    • Massimo Carlotto (born 1956), Italian
    • G. K. Chesterton (1874–1936), British
    • Agatha Christie (1890–1976), British
    • Philippe Claudell (born 1962), French
    • Hugo Claus, Flemish
    • Brian Cleeve (1921–2003), British
    • Liza Cody (born 1944), British
    • Edmund Crispin (1921–1978), British
    • K. O. Dahl (born 1958), Norwegian
    • Leif Davidsen (born 1950), Danish
    • Lindsey Davis (born 1949), British
    • Cecil Day-Lewis (1904–1972), British
    • Colin Dexter (1930–2017), British
    • Michael Dibdin (1947–2007), British
    • Adrian Conan Doyle (1910–1970), British
    • Arthur Conan Doyle (1859–1930), British
    • Kerstin Ekman (born 1933), Swedish
    • Karin Fossum (born 1954), Norwegian
    • Inger Frimansson, Swedish
    • Carlo Fruttero (1926–2012), Italian
    • Doris Gercke (born 1937), German
    • Alicia Giménez Bartlett (born 1951), Spanish
    • Juan Gómez-Jurado (born 1977), Spanish
    • Jean-Christophe Grangé (born 1961), French
    • Robert van Gulik (1910–1967), Dutch
    • Reginald Hill (1935–2012), British
    • Anne Holt (born 1958), Norwegian
    • Arnaldur Indriðason (born 1961), Icelandic
    • Michael Innes (1906–1994), British
    • Claude Izner, French – nom de plume of two sisters, Liliane Korb and Laurence Lefevre
    • P. D. James (1920–2014), British
    • Sébastien Japrisot (1931–2003), French
    • Matti Yrjänä Joensuu (born 1948), Finnish
    • Thierry Jonquet (born 1954), French
    • Mari Jungstedt (born 1962), Swedish
    • Ismail Kadare (1936—2024), Albanian
    • H. R. F. Keating (1926–2011), British
    • David Kessler (born 1957), British
    • Pavel Kohout (born 1928), Czech
    • Tim Krabbé (born 1943), Dutch
    • Åsa Larsson (born 1966), Swedish
    • Stieg Larsson (1954–2004), Swedish
    • Francisco González Ledesma (1927–2015), Spanish
    • Leena Lehtolainen (born 1964), Finnish
    • Gaston Leroux (1868–1927), French
    • Carlo Lucarelli (born 1960), Italian
    • Franco Lucentini (1920–2002), Italian
    • Philip MacDonald (1900–1980), British
    • Jean-Patrick Manchette (1942–1995), French
    • Henning Mankell (1948–2015), Swedish
    • Alexandra Marinina (born 1957), Russian
    • Petros Márkaris (born 1937), Greek
    • Liza Marklund (born 1962), Swedish
    • Edward Marston (pseudonym of Keith Miles), British
    • Andreu Martín (born 1949), Spanish
    • Val McDermid (born 1955), British
    • Manuel Vázquez Montalbán (1939–2003), Spanish
    • Patricia Moyes (1923–2000), British
    • Margaret Murphy (born 1959), British
    • Magdalen Nabb (1947–2007), British
    • Barbara Nadel, British
    • Thomas Narcejac (1908–1998), French
    • Jo Nesbø (born 1960), Norwegian
    • Håkan Nesser (born 1950), Swedish
    • Iain Pears (born 1955), British
    • Arturo Pérez-Reverte (born 1951), Spanish
    • Ellis Peters (1913–1995)
    • Ian Rankin (born 1960), British
    • Ruth Rendell (1930–2015), British
    • Craig Russell British
    • Dorothy L. Sayers (1893–1957), British
    • Giorgio Scerbanenco (1911–1969), Russian-Italian
    • Bernhard Schlink (born 1944), German
    • Leonardo Sciascia (1921–1989), Italian
    • Georges Simenon (1903–1989), Belgian
    • Maj Sjöwall (1935–2020), Swedish
    • Fredrik Skagen (1936–2017), Norwegian
    • Josef Skvorecky (1924–2012), Czech
    • José Carlos Somoza (born 1959), Spanish
    • Gunnar Staalesen (born 1947), Norwegian
    • Julian Symons (1912–1994), British
    • Josephine Tey (1896–1952), British
    • Helene Tursten (born 1954), Swedish
    • Barry Unsworth (1930–2012), British
    • Fred Vargas (born 1957), French
    • Manuel Vázquez Montalbán (1939–2003), Spanish
    • Per Wahlöö (1926–1975), Swedish
    • Edgar Wallace (1875–1932), British
    • Minette Walters (born 1949), British
    • Janwillem van de Wetering (1931–2008), Dutch
    • R. D. Wingfield (1928–2007), British
    • Helen Zahavi (born 1966), British

    References

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    1. ^ Förster, Jochen (2 May 2003). "Mach mal langsam". Die Welt.

    See also

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    • List of mystery writers
    • List of Asian crime fiction writers
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