| 1 | Lawrence Block | Mona/Grifter's Game |
| 2 | Max Phillips | Fade To Blonde |
| 3 | Erle Stanley Gardner | Top of the Heap |
| 4 | Richard Aleas | Little Girl Lost |
| 5 | Max Allan Collins | Two For The Money |
| 6 | Domenic Stansberry | The Confession |
| 7 | Day Keene | Home Is The Sailor |
| 8 | Allan Guthrie | Kiss Her Goodbye |
| 9 | Donald E Westlake | 361 |
| 10 | David Dodge | Plunder of the Sun |
| 11 | Wade Miller | Branded Woman |
| 12 | Peter Pavia | Dutch Uncle |
| 13 | Stephen King | The Colorado Kid |
| 14 | Lawrence Block | The Girl With The Long Green Heart |
| 15 | Ed McBain | The Gutter and the Grave |
| 16 | Donald Hamilton | Night Walker |
| 17 | Charles Williams | A Touch of Death |
| 18 | Richard Powell | Say It With Bullets |
| 19 | Seymour Shubin | Witness To Myself |
| 20 | Ken Bruen | Bust |
| 21 | Madison Smartt Bell | Straight Cut |
| 22 | Richard Stark | Lemons Never Lie |
| 23 | Max Allan Collins | The Last Quarry |
| 24 | Pete Hamill | The Guns of Heaven |
| 25 | David Dodge | The Last Match |
| 26 | John Lange | Grave Descend |
| 27 | Richard S Prather | The Peddler |
| 28 | Lawrence Block | Lucky At Cards |
| 29 | Russell Hill | Robbie's Wife |
| 30 | Gil Brewer | Vengeful Virgin |
| 31 | David Goodis | The Wounded and the Slain |
| 32 | George Axelrod | Blackmailer |
| 33 | Richard Aleas | Songs of Innocence |
| 34 | Cornell Woolrich | Fright |
| 35 | Robert Terrall | Kill Now Pay Later |
| 36 | Ken Bruen, Jason Starr | Slide |
| 37 | Mickey Spillane | Dead Street |
| 38 | Max Allan Collins | Deadly Beloved |
| 39 | Lawrence Block | A Diet of Treacle |
| 40 | Christa Faust | Money Shot |
| 41 | John Lange | Zero Cool |
| 42 | Robert Bloch | Shooting Star/Spiderweb |
| 43 | Shepard Rifkin | The Murderer Vine |
| 44 | Donald E Westlake | Somebody Owes Me Money |
| 45 | Steve Fisher | No House Limit |
| 46 | John Farris | Baby Moll |
| 47 | Ken Bruen, Jason Starr | The Max |
| 48 | Max Allan Collins | The First Quarry |
| 49 | David J Schow | Gun Work |
| 50 | Carles Ardai | Fifty-To-One |
| 51 | Lawrence Block | Killing Castro |
| 52 | Roger Zelazney | The Dead Man's Brother |
| 53 | Donald E Westlake | The Mercenaries/The Cutie |
| 54 | E Howard Hunt | House Dick |
| 55 | Peter Blauner | Casino Moon |
| 56 | Jason Starr | Fake ID |
| 57 | Robert B Parker | Passport To Peril |
| 58 | Peter Rabe | Stop This Man! |
| 59 | Russell Atwood | Losers Live Longer |
| 60 | Lester Dent | Honey In His Mouth |
| 61 | Max Allan Collins | Quarry in the Middle |
| 62 | Jonny Porkpie | The Corpse Wore Pasties |
| 63 | A C Doyle | The Valley of Fear |
| 64 | Donald E Westlake | Memory |
| 65 | Jack Clark | Nobody's Angel |
| 66 | Brett Halliday | Murder Is My Business |