Aldous Huxley, John Steinbeck, Avram Davidson, Agatha Christie, Arthur Conan Doyle, John D. MacDonald, Julian Symons, James Hilton, W.W. Jacobs, Roald Dahl, Dorothy L. Sayers, Wilkie Collins, Dashiell Hammett, Cornell Woolrich, Edgar Wallace, Dick Francis, James McClure, Elizabeth Ferrars, Margery Allingham, Christianna Brand, Charlotte Armstrong, Celia Fremlin, Jane Aiken Hodge