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  • Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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    The moonstone by Wilkie Collins
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    The adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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    The hound of the Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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    The Return of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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    Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie
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    The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie
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    The ABC Murders by Agatha Christie
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    A murder is announced by Agatha Christie
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Prolific Authors

who have written the most books on this subject
Carolyn Keene, 125 books
Franklin W. Dixon, 52 books
Agatha Christie, 48 books
Gertrude Chandler Warner, 40 books
Erle Stanley Gardner, 28 books
Donald J. Sobol, 27 books
Joan Lowery Nixon, 23 books
Dick Francis, 21 books
David A. Adler, 18 books
Ruth Rendell, 18 books
Laura Lee Hope, 16 books
Sue Grafton, 15 books
Ann M. Martin, 15 books
Marjorie Weinman Sharmat, 15 books
James Preller, 15 books
Mary Higgins Clark, 14 books
Marjorie Weinman Sharmat, 13 books
Lawrence Block, 12 books
James Lee Burke, 12 books
Patricia Daniels Cornwell, 12 books
Lawrence Block, 12 books
Faye Kellerman, 11 books
P. D. James, 11 books
Simon Brett, 11 books
Ed McBain, 10 books

Prominent Publishers

who have published the most books on this subject
Pocket Books, 218 editions
Thorndike Press, 192 editions
G.K. Hall, 179 editions
Tandem Library, 152 editions
St. Martin's Press, 147 editions
Bantam Books, 140 editions
Scholastic, 134 editions
HarperCollins, 110 editions
Collins, 98 editions
Wheeler Pub., 90 editions
Dell, 89 editions
Ballantine Books, 78 editions
Random House Publishing Group, 75 editions
Penguin USA, Inc., 73 editions
Grosset & Dunlap, 72 editions
Bantam, 70 editions
Doubleday, 70 editions
Chivers, 68 editions
Chivers Audio Books, 66 editions
Chivers Press, 65 editions

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