Charles Dickens, Thomas Hardy, Agatha Christie, Arthur Conan Doyle, G.K. Chesterton, Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, Robert Barr, J. Sheridan Le Fanu, Wilkie Collins, Marie Belloc Lowndes, Dashiell Hammett, Arthur Griffiths, Gaston Leroux, Ernest Bramah, Maurice Leblanc, E.C. Bentley, William Le Queux, R. Austin Freeman, George A. Birmingham, Marcel Allain, J.S. Fletcher, Émile Gaboriau