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Jane Jensen
Jane Jensen (born 1963)

computer scientist, game designer

  • Anderson University

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Kingdom come
In the Land of Milk and Honey
Dante's equation
Judgment day
Millennium Rising
Women political leaders
Sins of the Fathers
The beast within
La ecuación Dante
Keto Instant Pot Cookbook
NinjFoodi Cookbook
Air Fryer Cookbook
El Despertar del Milenio
Keto Air Fryer Cookbook
Dante Denklemi
El Despertar del Milenio (Spanish Edition)
ha-Mishṿaʼah shel Danṭeh
Keigo Higashino
Keigo Higashino (born 1958)

engineer

  • Osaka Prefecture University

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The devotion of suspect X
Naoko
Journey Under the Midnight Sun
Malice
Malice
Salvation of A Saint
Salvation of a saint
探偵ガリレオ
Newcomer
Aru tozasareta yuki no sansō de
Uso o mouhitotsu dake
Shukumei
A Midsummer's Equation
The Devotion of Suspect X
Chō satsujin jiken
白夜行
Journey under the Midnight Sun
A Midsummer's equation
The name of the game is a kidnapping
Salvation of a Saint
手紙
The devotion of suspect X
Salvation of a saint
Utsuro na jūjika
ガリレオの苦悩
The devotion of suspect X
Under the Midnight Sun
Yu zhi meng
Under the midnight sun
Ji feng hui xuan qu
Lap'ŭllasŭ ŭi manyŏ
Hei xiao xiao shuo
Bang jia you xi
11 zi mi an
Akai yubi
Mo qiu
Masukarēdo ibu =
Shi yi zi sha ren =
Namiya Zakkaten no kiseki
Qi dao luo mu shi
Sheng nü de jiu shu =
赤い指
悪意
The devotion of suspect X
パラレルワールド・ラブストーリー
Dōkyūsei
容疑者Xの献身 (Yōgisha X no kenshin)
Ano koro bokura wa aho deshita
Niji o ayatsuru shōnen
私が彼を殺した
Malice
片想い
Henshin
Tenku no hachi
危険なビーナス
Hōkago
Shimei to tamashii no rimitto
Bunshin
Crucifix of Nothingness
Satsujin genba wa kumo no ue
麒麟の翼
恋のゴンドラ
Hakuba sansō satsujin jiken
Kairōtei satsujin jiken
The Miracles of the Namiya General Store
The devotion of suspect X
Gakuseigai no satsujin
Kaishou shou setsu
Night Vision [Japanese Edition]
Hannin no inai satsujin no yoru
Byakuyakō
Juichimoji no Satsujin
眠りの森
Namiya chaphwajŏm ŭi kichŏk
嘘をもうひとつだけ
Mi mi
探偵倶楽部
虚像の道化師
Kyozō no dōkeshi
Platina Data in Japanese
卒業
Manatsu no hōteishiki
Satsujin no mon
Tong ji sheng
Bi ye qian sha ren you xi
The Lakeside Murder Case
Charenji?
Ore wa hijōkin
祈りの幕が下りる時
Utsukushiki kyōki
Verda˜chtige Geliebte
Dying eye
Chen Shui de Sen Lin
Gēmu no na wa yūkai
Samayou yaiba
Tokio
Shinobu Sense ni sayonara
Meitantei no jubaku
Tabun saigo no goaisatsu
Kleine Wunder um Mitternacht
La devoción del sospechoso X
Himitsu
Kamen sansō satsujin jiken
Tegami
Malice
Meitantei no okite
Yoake no machi de
Gen'ya
Fang xue hou
Yochimu
Wei Xian Weinasi
さまよう刃
Ryūsei no kizuna
Tantei kurabu
Garireo no kunō
ナミヤ雑貨店の奇蹟
流星の絆
La maison où je suis mort autrefois
Inori no maku ga oriru toki
Bulutesi de xin zang =
The Devotion of the Suspect X
Seijo no kyūsai
Reikusaido
Kokushō shōsetsu
Hakugin jakku
Tenshi no mimi
Ayashii hitobito
真夏の方程式
Jūji yashiki no piero
夜明けの街で
Da gai shi zui hou de zhao hu =
Jie you za huo dian
Bian shen =
浪花少年探偵団
Chōjin keikaku
Le Nouveau
Kaishō shōsetsu
Xu xiang de chou jue
Ping xing shi jie de ai qing gu shi =
Baima shan zhuang sha ren shi jian
Myŏng tʻamjŏng ŭi chŏju
Sha ren zhi men
Suteki na Nipponjin
Shimei to tamashii no rimitto
Huan ye
Li ming zhi jie
Filastrocca per l'assassino
Jie chi bai yin =
Liu xing zhi ban
Bin si zhi yan
Ano koro no dareka
Satsujin no mon
Lian ai lan che
[Pijŏnggŭn]
Shen tan Jialilüe
Dan lian
Charenji
Wihŏmhan pinŏsŭ
Dang shi de mou ren
Mukashi boku ga shinda ie
Jin ji mo shu
Burakku shōman to na mo naki machi no satsujin
Meng huan hua =
Salvation of a saint
Zhen xia fang cheng shi
Bei lun 13
Wo sha le ta
E yi =
Qi lin zhi yi
Bai ye xing =
Xian yi ren X de xian shen
Bai ye xing
Wo de huang dang de qing chun
Namiya zakkaten no kiseki
Chinmoku no parēdo
Hanyŏrŭm ŭi pangjŏngsik
Xin can zhe
Maryoku no taidō
Mo qiu
Li ming po xiao de jie dao =
Xue yan zhui zhu
Tian kong zhi feng
Hong shou zhi
Tian shi zhi er =
Xue sheng jie sha ren =
Bin si zhi yan =
Mei li de xiong qi =
Yejimong
Tiao zhan
Purachina dēta =
Yongŭija X ŭi hŏnsin
E yi
Dochira ka ga kanojo o koroshita
Neʼemanuto shel he-ḥashud x.
Kakkō no tamago wa dare no mono
Leng ku no dai ke lao shi =
Bi ye
Ch'ŏn'gong ŭi pyŏl
Masukarēdo hoteru =
Dang qi dao luo mu shi
Ren yu chen shui de jia
Shinzanmono
Jia mian qian ye
Jie you za huo dian =
Komikku Higashino Keigo misuterī
Kindan no majutsu
Shippū rondo
Bai ma shan zhuang sha ren shi jian
Unter der Mitternachtssonne
Masukarēdo naito =
Setsuen cheisu
Chō, satsujin jiken
Cham chanŭn sup
Ming zhen tan de jia suo =
Jia mian shan zhuang sha ren shi jian =
Bai jin shu ju
Liu xing zhi ban
Kong zhong sha ren xian chang
The devotion of suspect X
Ningyo no nemuru ie
Paradokkusu sātīn
Zijin Chen
Zijin Chen (born 1985)

engineer

  • Zhejiang University

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Freeman Wills Crofts
Freeman Wills Crofts (1879-1957)

engineer

  • Methodist College Belfast, Campbell College

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The Floating Admiral
Murder Most Foul
The Pit-Prop Syndicate
The Cheyne mystery
Inspector French's Greatest Case
The Cask
The Box Office Murders
The Scoop & Behind the Screen
The Loss of the Jane Vosper
Anatomy of Murder
The Ponson Case
Mystery on Southampton Water
The Sea Mystery
Country House Murders
Six Against the Yard
Inspector French And The Starvel Tragedy
Antidote to venom
Man overboard!
Crime at Guildford
The Hog's Back mystery
Mystery In The Channel
Anything to Declare?
The Groote Park Murder
Many A Slip
Death on the way
Young Robin Brand, detective
A Losing Game
The End of Andrew Harrison
Sudden Death
Death of a train
W. G. Wills, dramatist and painter
French strikes oil
The 12:30 from Croydon
Golden Ashes
Sir John Magills Last Journey
Enemy Unseen
Found floating
Fatal venture
James Tarrant Adventurer
Bann and Lough Neagh drainage
Silence for the Murderer
Mystery of The Sleeping Car Express
Murderers Make Mistakes
The affair at Little Wokeham
The four gospels in one story
Fear Comes to Chalfont
Inspector French and the Sea Mystery
Geoffrey A. Landis
Geoffrey A. Landis (born 1955)

flight engineer, engineer, astronomer

  • Brown University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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The Improbable Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Zombies! Zombies! Zombies!
The Ultimate Zombie
Speaking of the Fantastic III: Interviews with Science Fiction Writers
The New Hugo Winners
Red Sky
Launch Pad
Geoffrey A Landis: Short Stories, Volume 1
A Walk in the Sun
Futurs à gogos
Mars Crossing: An Epic of Survival on the Red Planet
Mythic Delirium: Volume Two: an international anthology of prose and verse
Isaac Asimov's Moons
Laser beamed power
Deposition and characterization of ZnS/Si heterojunctions produced by vaccum evaporation
LE SULTAN DES NUAGES
The Year's Top Short SF Novels
Cat Tales 2
Georgy Vayner
Georgy Vayner (1938-2009)

journalist, editing staff, engineer

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Vizit K Minotavru ( The Book is in Russian Language)
Umnozhai︠u︡shchiĭ pechalʹ
Umnozhai︠u︡shchiĭ pechalʹ
Sled chernoĭ ryby
Na temnoĭ storone luny
Романы (Райский сад дьявола / Умножающий печаль)
Raĭskiĭ sad dʹi͡a︡vola
Na temnoĭ storone Luny
Gonki po vertikali
Bes v rebro
Raiskii Sad Diavola
Na temnoi storone luny
Umnozhaiushii pechal'
H. C. McNeile
H. C. McNeile (1888-1937)

engineer, military personnel, playwright

  • Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, Cheltenham College

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Bulldog Drummond at bay
The black gang
Bulldog Drummond
Bulldog Drummond returns
Temple tower
The final count
The female of the species
The Man in Ratcatcher
Bull-dog Drummond
Bulldog Drummond's Third Round
The dinner club
Men, women and guns
Third round
Word of honour
Classic Detective Stories
Challenge
No man's land
The lieutenant and others
Jim Maitland
Sergeant Michael Cassidy, R. E
The finger of Fate
The human touch
The Best Short Stories
Mufti
The island of terror
Classic Tales of Murder
Return of Bulldog Drummond
Ronald Standish
Bulldog Drummond strikes back
Black Gang Further Adventures of Bulldog Drummond
Saving Clause
Tiny Carteret
Sapper's war stories
Bulldog Drummond
Jim Brent
John Walters
Ask for Ronald Standish
The valley of the shadow
Out of the Blue
That bullet hole has a history!
The poser
Bulton's revenge
The Original Bulldog Drummond
Bulldog Drummond Megapack
A scrap of paper
Black Gang and Alias the Lone Wolf
Frank L. Packard
Frank L. Packard (1877-1942)

civil engineer, railway engineer

  • McGill University, University of Liège

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The Adventures of Jimmie Dale
The White Moll
The Miracle Man
The Further Adventures of Jimmie Dale
Jimmie Dale and the phantom clue
The wire devils
On the iron at Big Cloud
Greater love hath no man
Doors of the night
From now on
The sin that was his
Pawned
The Beloved Traitor
The beloved traitor
The Adventures of Jimmy Dale
The locked book
Jimmie Dale and Blue Envelope Murder
The night operator
The adventures of Jimmie Dale. --
Shanghai Jim
Coogan's Last Run
Jimmie Dale and the missing hour..
Two stolen idols
The red ledger
The dragon's jaws
Tiger claws
The devil's mantle
The four stragglers
The gold skull murders
More Knaves than one
The Adventures of Jimmie Dale
Running special
The Beloved Traitor
The hidden door
The big shot
The belovéd traitor
The adventures of Jimmy Dale
Greater love hath no man
The beloved traitor
The beloved traitor
The beloved traitor
The purple ball
Broken waters