BIBLIOGRAPHY: New Zealand crime writers and novels

This pages contains a regularly updated bibliographical list of New Zealand authors, now and historic, whose novels could happily sit within the crime, mystery, suspense and thriller genres. 

Last updated 4 November 2017 – 376 authors, 824 books

Abbey, Christopher – A MOMENT’S SILENCE (2017)

Abernethy, Mark

·      GOLDEN SERPENT (2007)

·      SECOND STRIKE (2008)

·      DOUBLE BACK (2009)

·      COUNTER ATTACK (2010)

Adlam, Geoff – CHASING GRAYLINGS (2015)

Albert, Andrew I – THE MAORI MURDER CASE (1944)

Andrewartha, Wayne – WHAT GOES AROUND (2016)

Arathimos, Michalia – AUKATI (2017)

Archer, Dori Scott – TALES OF WAIPUNIA BAY (2013)

Atkins, Ben – DROWNING CITY (2014)

Austin, Ian

·           THE IDEAS MAN (2012)

·           THE AGENCY (2016)
·           THE SECOND GRAVE (2018)

Baab, Lynne

·           DEAD SEA (2012)

·           DEADLY MURMURS (2013)

·           DEATH IN DUNEDIN (2015)

Barraclough, Jennifer – UNFAITHFUL UNTO DEATH (2016)

Bates, David

·           BENEATH THE CHERRY TREE (2009)

·           THE MAKING OF TRAVIS (2012)

·           SHAFTS OF STRIFE (2016)

Beaumont, SL

·           THE CARLSWICK AFFAIR (2013)

·           THE CARLSWICK TREASURE (2015)

·           THE CARLSWICK CONSPIRACY (2016)

·           THE CARLSWICK DECEPTION (2017)

Beckett, Bernard

·           NO ALARMS (2002)

·           JOLT (2010)

·           DEEP FRIED (2012)

Beecham, Rose

·           THE GARBAGE DUMP MURDERS (1993) aka Introducing Amanda Valentine

·           SECOND GUESS (1994)

·           FAIR PLAY (1995)

·           GRAVE SILENCE (2005)

·           SLEEP OF REASON (2006)

·           PLACE OF EXILE (2007)

Bell, Finn

·         DEAD LEMONS (2016)

·         PANCAKE MONEY (2016)

·         THE EASTER MAKE BELIEVERS (2017)

Benn, Ken

·           LETHAL DELIVERIES (2010)

·           TRAPPED OUTSIDE A CAGE (2012)

·           GUTTED (2012)

Berard, Ray – INSIDE THE BLACK HORSE (2015)

Berrow, Norman 

·           THE GHOST HOUSE (1940)

·           THE BISHOP'S SWORD (1948)

·           DON'T GO OUT AFTER DARK (1950)

·           THE CLAWS OF THE COUGAR (1957)

·           THE SMOKERS OF HASHISH (1934)

·           THE SECRET DANCER (1936)

·           DON'T JUMP MR BOLAND! (1954)

·           THE FOOTPRINTS OF SATAN (1950)

·           THE THREE TIERS OF FANTASY (1947)

·           THE SPANIARD'S THUMB (1949)

·           FINGERS FOR RANSOM (1939)

·           WORDS HAVE WINGS (1946)

·           THE LADY'S IN DANGER (1955)

·           THE ELEVENTH PLAGUE (1953)

·           OIL UNDER THE WINDOW (1936)

·           ONE THRILLING NIGHT (1937)

·           IT HOWLS AT NIGHT (1937)

·           THE TERROR IN THE FOG (1938)

·           MURDER IN THE MELODY (1940)

·           THE SINGING ROOM (1948)

Bickley, Shauna

·           DRIFTWOOD (2010)

·           LIES OF THE DEAD (2013)

·           STILL DEATH (2015)

Billing, Graham – THE ALPHA TRIP (1969)

Billington, Greg – OYSTERCATCHER (2003)

Blackwell, Nathan – THE SOUND OF HER VOICE (2017)

Blakeborough, Peter

·           A TWIST OF FATE (2011)

·           MURDER AT WAIRERE (2011)

Bohan, Edmund

·         THE OPAWA AFFAIR (1996)

·         THE DANCING MAN (1997)

·         THE MATTER OF PARIHAKA (2000)

·         THE IRISH YANKEE (2001)

·         A PRESENT FOR THE CZAR (2003)

·         THE LOST TAONGA (2017)

·         A SUITABLE TIME FOR VENGEANCE (2017)

Bolton, Robert Philip – SIX MURDERS (2017)

Bone, AA – PERIMETER (2013)

Bordin, Gian

·         ULTIMATE DARE (2000)

·         THE APPRENTICE VIOL MAKER (2013)

Bosco, Alix

·         CUT & RUN (2009)

·         SLAUGHTER FALLS (2010)

Blakeborough, Peter 

·         NATHANIEL'S BLOODLINE (2009)

·         SCAPEGOAT (2009)

·         A TWIST OF FATE (2009)

Bream, Freda

·         ISLAND OF FEAR (1982)

·         THE VICAR DONE IT (1983)

·         MURDER IN THE MAP ROOM (1983)

·         THE VICAR INVESTIGATES (1983)

·         A CASE OF ART FAILURE (1984)

·         SEALED AND DISPATCHED (1984)

·         WITH MURDER IN MIND (1985)

·         THE CORPSE ON THE CRUISE (1985)

·         THE PROBLEM AT PIHA (1986)

·         COFFIN TO LET (1994)

·         THE NASTY AFFAIR AT NORFOLK (1995)

·         MURDER AT THE MICROPHONE (1995)

·         ANYONE CAN MURDER (1997)

Bredenbeck, Mark

·         HUMAN FRAILTY (2013)

·         WASTED LIVES (2014)

Briggs, David – THE DIRECTION OF OUR FEAR (2016)

Brooker, Alan M – THE MEAN GREEN MACHINE (2003)

Brooking, Wayne – BUCKINBAH WEIR (2011)

Brown, J Edward – BLACK PEARLS (1998)

Brown, Michael – THE IDIOT PLAYED RACHMANINOV (1990)

Burr, MJ - LOOK AWAY, DIXIELAND (2016)

Butler, Vicki - ILLUSIONS OF MURDER (2013)

Calder, Jason

·         THE MAN WHO SHOT ROB MULDOON (1976)

·         A WREATH FOR THE SPRINGBOKS (1977)

·         THE O'RORKE AFFAIR (1978)

·         TARGET MARGARET THATCHER (1981)

Campbell, Peter D.

·           THE PROSTITUTE & THE BEGGAR (2014)

·           THE PRODIGAL SON (2014)

·           STEPPING INTO THE UNKNOWN (2017), with Brad Shaw

Canham, Paul – THE RETURN (1999)

Carson, Selwyn

·           PRESCRIPTION FOR DANGER (1995)

·           PAYDAY IN SAUDI (1996)

Carter, Alan – MARLBOROUGH MAN (2017)

Carter, David – FROM THE SHADOWS (2017)

Carver, CJ

·           BLOOD JUNCTION (2001)

·           DEAD HEAT (2003)

·           BLACK TIDE (2004)

·           BENEATH THE SNOW (2005)

·           GONE WITHOUT TRACE (2007)

·           BACK WITH A VENGEANCE (2010)

·           THE HONEST ASSASSIN (2015)

·           SPARE ME THE TRUTH (2016)

·           TELL ME A LIE (2017)

·           KNOW ME NOW (2017)

Caskie, Bill – IN FOR THE KILL (2008)

Catran, Ken

·           TALKING TO BLUE (2000)

·           BLUE BLOOD (2004)

·           BLUE MURDER (2006)

·           SMILING JACK (2010)

·           EARTH DRAGON, FIRE HARE (2012)

Catterick, James

·           TWILIGHT OF POWER (2000)

·           CODE NAME HUNTER (2004)

·           VINDICATION (2006)

Catton, Eleanor – THE LUMINARIES (2013)

Chamberlain, Rhys – EMOTION (2011)

Childs, Adam K – SCHRODINGER’S CABINET (2016)

Christopher, Adam

·         ELEMENTARY: THE GHOST LINE (2015)

·         MADE TO KILL (2015)

·         ELEMENTARY: BLOOD & INK (2016)

·         KILLING IS MY BUSINESS (2017)

Clarke, Ian

·         A VERY FISHY BUSINESS (2010)

·         STRANGE COMPANY (2015)

Clarke, Neva – BEHIND CLOSED DOORS (1964)

Cleave, Paul

·         THE CLEANER (2006)

·         THE KILLING HOUR (2007)

·         CEMETERY LAKE (2008)

·         BLOOD MEN (2010)

·         COLLECTING COOPER (2011)

·         THE LAUGHTERHOUSE (2012)

·         JOE VICTIM (2013)

·         FIVE MINUTES ALONE (2014)

·         TRUST NO ONE (2015)

·         A KILLER HARVEST (2017

Clough, Tina

·         RUNNING TOWARDS DANGER (2015)

·         THE CHINESE PROVERB (2017)
·         ONE SINGLE THING (2019)

Coleman, Neil – TALK TO ME (2016)

Colman, BC – A LINE TOO FAR (2016)

Colley, IB – DEATH IN THE DIMNESS (1974)

Colvin, Christopher – IN HARM'S WAY (2003)

Connor, Cat

·         KILLERBYTE (2009)

·         TERRORBYTE (2009)

·         EXACERBYTE (2011)

·         FLASHBYTE (2012)

·         SOUNDBYTE (2013)

·         DATABYTE (2014)

·         SNAKEBYTE (2014)

·         TANGLED UP IN BLUE (2014)

·         ERASERBYTE (2015)

·         NOTHING HAPPENS HERE (2015) – as DJ Lane

·         PSYCHOBYTE (2016)

·         METABYTE (2017)
·         QUBYTE (2018)

Cook, William – BLOOD RELATED (2012)

Cooper, Barbara

·         TARGET FOR MALICE (1964)

·         DROWN HIM DEEP (1966)

·         WHO IS MY ENEMY? (1967)

·         HOUSE OF MASKS (1968)

Costelloe, Sarah – FORECAST (2014)

Cotterell, Genesis

·         MURDER ON MURITAI (2016)

·         THE FORBIDDEN GENE (2017)

·         NOTICE OF DEATH (2017)

Cowens, Debbie – MURDER & MATCHMAKING (2015)

Cox, Nettie

·         DEADLY HARVEST (1997)

·         TASTE OF REVENGE (2011)

·         FINAL RETRIBUTION (2014)

Crawford, Jim

·         THE HOT PICK-UP (1978)

·         KILLING TIME (1980)

Crawford, Murray – MYSTERY ON THE WHANGANUI (1994)

Cross, Neil

·         MR IN-BETWEEN (1998)

·         HOLLOWAY FALLS (2003)

·         ALWAYS THE SUN (2004)

·         NATURAL HISTORY (2007)

·         BURIAL (2009)

·         CAPTURED (2010)

·         LUTHER: THE CALLING (2011)

Crossman, DA

·         MURDER IN A MINOR KEY (1994)

·         A SHOW OF HANDS (2010)

·         THE LAST DAYS OF WHITE CLOUD AIR (2013)

·         THE BLACK PEACOCK CLUB (2014)

·         A SOVEREIGN NATION (2017)

Crutchley, Nikki – NOTHING BAD HAPPENS HERE (2017)

Cullinane, Jonothan – RED HERRING (2016)

Curnow, Lesley – THINGS WE CAN'T UNTIE (2009)

Daley, Debra – THE REVELATIONS OF CAREY RAVINE (2016)

Daniel, David J – HUNTERS (2012)

Daniell, John – THE FIXER (2015)

Darragh, Jill – THE CASE OF THE DISTANT RELATIVE (2012)

Dawber, Carol

·         BACKTRACK (1993)

·         EARTHWORKS (1994)

·         SOUNDS EASY (1995)

Daysh, John

·         CUT OUT THE MIDDLEMAN (2013)

·         LIKE A MOTH TO A FLAME (2016)

de Bazin, Sacha – THE DAY SHE CRADLED ME (2012)

Devine, Thomas

·         REVERSAL POINT (2008)

·         LOSING AND WINNING (2015)

Dewar, Katherine – RUBY AND THE BLUE SKY (2016)

Dewhurst, David – PROVENANCE (2012)

Donald, Rod – CORRUPTED ON THE COTE D’AZUR (2015)

Donnelly, Patricia – FEEL THE FORCE (1993)

Donovan, Don 

·         THE WASTINGS (1999)

·         SECOND BITE (2007)

Druett, Joan

·         MURDER AT THE BRIAN BORU (1992)

·         A WATERY GRAVE (2004)

·         SHARK ISLAND (2005)

·         RUN AFOUL (2006)

·         DEADLY SHOALS (2007)

·         THE BECKONING ICE (2013)

Duff, Alan

·         FREDERICK’S COAT (2013)

Duffy, Stella

·         CALENDAR GIRL (1994)

·         WAVEWALKER (1996)

·         BENEATH THE BLONDE (1997)

·         FRESH FLESH (1999)

·         MOUTHS OF BABES (2005)

·         THE HIDDEN ROOM (2017)

Durney, Peter – THIS SON OF MINE (2010)

Easther, Michael – DEATH OF A HOLY COW (2011)

Eden, Dorothy

·         THE LAUGHING GHOST (1943)

·         LET US PREY (1952)

·         DEATH IS A RED ROSE (1956)

·         LISTEN TO DANGER (1957)

·         THE DEADLY TRAVELLERS (1959)

·         FACE OF AN ANGEL (1961) - under name Mary Paradise

·         THE BIRD IN THE CHIMNEY (1963)

Eden, Jack – FURT BENT FROM ALDAHEIT (2011)

Edlin, Nicholas

·         THE WIDOW'S DAUGHTER (2010)

·         THE BELOW COUNTRY (2011)

Edwards, Denis – MIRAMAR MORNING (2005)

Edwards, Mandy - MYSTERY AT DEAD MAN'S RIDGE (2013)

Eldred-Grigg, Stevan – BLUE BLOOD (1997)

Ell, Gordon – THE ICE SHROUD (2016)

Else, Barbara – THE CASE OF THE MISSING KITCHEN (2003)

Else, Chris – GITH (2008)

Emms, Sue - COME YESTERDAY (2005)

Emery, J. Inman – THE TIGER OF BARAGUNGA (1924)

Evans, Rex – THE LEAD BALLOON (2014)

Ewing, Barbara – THE PETTICOAT MEN (2014)

Faville, Barry – STANLEY’S AQUARIUM (1989)

Fenwicke, Rosy – HOT FLUSH (2017)

Fernando, Clarence – THE FALL (2014)

Fleming, Chava – RED STONE WHITE STONE (2013)

Fletcher, Rodney – BETRAYAL OF TRUST (1997)

Flood, Gareth – OIL & CORRUPTION (2011)

Foley, Diane – FITTING THE PROFILE (2012)

Fowler, Dorothy – WHAT REMAINS BEHIND (2009)

Frame, David – LIGHT SPEED (1996)

Friend, Warren – DUANE MULLETT, DETECTIVE (2006)

Gee, Maurice

·         IN MY FATHER'S DEN (1972)

·         CRIME STORY (2002)

·         ACCESS ROAD (2009)

George, Robert – KENNARD’S VALLEY (2011)

Gibson, Marie – A SPLASH OF RED (TUI) (1994)

Giles, Neil – A CASE OF IMMUNITY (1994)

Gillies, Angus

·         THE LIZARD SONG (2000)

·         JUST BREATHE (2014)

·         BOOM AND BUST (2015)

·         GOOD COP BAD COP (2016), as Gus Mitchell

Glancy, Robert – PLEASE DO NOT DISTURB (2016)

Gnanalingam, Brannavan – A BRIEFCASE, TWO PIES & A PENTHOUSE (2016)

Gordon, Gaelyn

·         ABOVE SUSPICION (1990)

·         STRAINED RELATIONS (1991)

·         DEADLINES (1996)

Grant, Andrew

·         HAWKS (1999)

·         TYLER'S GOLD (1999)

·         MESQUITE SMOKE DANCE (2004)

·         DEATH IN THE KINGDOM (2007)

·         SINGAPORE SLING-SHOT (2009)

Grant, DC – HIGH SPEED (2012)

Grayland, V. Merle

·         THE DEAD MEN OF EDEN (1962)

·         NIGHT OF THE REAPER (1963)

·         THE GRAVE-DIGGER'S APPRENTICE (1964)

·         JEST OF DARKNESS (1965)

Greet, Alastair – DANGEROUS WATERS (2006)

Greet, John – THE SHAMAN OF BALI (2016)

Green, Maureen

·         TANGLED WEB (2012)

·         SNATCHED (2014)

·         CONSEQUENCES (2014)

Green, Michael

·         BLOOD LINE (2006)

·         BLOOD BOND (2009)

·         BLOOD ROOTS (2011)

Grimshaw, Charlotte

·         PROVOCATION (1999)

·         GUILT (2000)

·         STARLIGHT PENINSULA (2015)

Groves, Dennis Michael – RANDOM ACCESS MEMORIAM (2013)

Growden, Oliver - MATTHEW REDMAYNE: A NEW ZEALAND ROMANCE (1892)

Gunson, Dave – WARRIORS IN THE TEMPLE (1992)

Haines, Julie – SWIMMING WITH BIG FISH (2014)

Haines, Penelope

·         DEATH ON D'URVILLE (2016)

·         STRAIGHT AND LEVEL (2017)

Hair, David – JUSTICE AND UTU (2012)

Hamed, Omar – DARKTOWN (2013)

Hammond, Matt – MILKSHAKE (2011)

Hansen, LP – BAD OIL AND THE ANIMALS (2017)

Hansen, Marita A. – BEHIND THE HOOD (2011)

Harris, Wren – THE  FALLING OF SHADOWS (2011)

Harrison, Jenny

·         RUSTY AND SLASHER’S GUIDE TO CRIME (2012)

·         RUSTY AND SLASHER AND THE CIRCUS FROM HELL (2013)

Harrison, Stuart

·         THE SNOW FALCON (1999)

·         STILL WATER (2000)

·         BETTER THAN THIS (2001)

·         LOST SUMMER (2002)

·         APHRODITE’S SMILE (2004)

Hawes, Carolyn – THE FLOATING BASIN (2017)

Hayton, Katherine

·         FOUND, NEAR WATER (2014)

·         SKELETAL (2015)

·         BREATHE, AND RELEASE (2015)

·         THE THREE DEATHS OF MAGDALENE LYNTON (2016)

·         THE SECOND STAGE OF GRIEF (2016)

·         THE ONLY SECRET LEFT TO KEEP (2017)

·         GUN (2017) – as Lee Hayton

·         EATING CROW (2017) – as Lee Hayton

Hayward, Terry – FATHER IN LAW (2011)

Healey, Karen – THE SHATTERING (2011)

Hebb, Lawrence – SCORPION’S REACH (2017)

Hinch, Derryn – DEATH AT NEWPORT (1986)

Hoag, Christina – SKIN OF TATTOOS (2016)

Hogg, Gil

·         A SMELL OF FRAUD (1976)

·         THE PREDATORS (2005)

·         BLUE LANTERN (2009)

·         PRESENT TENSE (2010)

·         THE CRUEL PEAK (2013)

·         CODENAME WOLF (2014)

·         DON’T CRY FOR THE BRAVE (2014)

Holden, Anne

·         DEATH AFTER SCHOOL (1968)

·         THE WITNESSES (1971)

·         THE GIRL ON THE BEACH (1973)

Hollbar, Bernard – CORPSE DE BALLET (2003)

Holman, Dinah – A HISTORY OF CRIME: THE SOUTHERN DOUBLE-CROSS (2014)

Hoyle, John – THE SKYVIEW AFFAIR (2001)

Hughes, Vonnie – LETHAL REFUGE (2011)

Huljich, Paul – BETRAYAL OF LOVE AND FREEDOM (2010)

Hume, Fergus

·         MYSTERY OF A HANSOM CAB (1886)

·         MONSIEUR JUDAS (1891)

·         THE CHINESE JAR (1893)

·         A MIDNIGHT MYSTERY (1894)

·         THE THIRD VOLUME (1894)

·         THE LONE INN (1894)

·         THE CARBUNCLE CLUE (1896)

·         THE CLOCK STRUCK ONE (1898)

·         THE SILENT HOUSE (1899)

·         THE BISHOP’S SECRET (1900)

·         THE CRIMSON CRYPTOGRAM (1900)

·         THE LADY FROM NOWHERE (1900)

·         THE SACRED HERB (1900)

·         THE MILLIONAIRE MYSTERY (1901)

·         THE PAGAN’S CUP (1902)

·         THE MANDARIN’S FAN (1904)

·         THE OPAL SERPENT (1905)

·         THE GREEN MUMMY (1908)

·         THE CROWNED SKULL (1908)

·         RED MONEY (1912)

·         THE 4PM EXPRESS (1914)

·         THE MYSTERY OF THE LOST PARCHMENT (1914)

·         FOR THE DEFENSE

Hunt, Des – CRY OF THE TANIWHA (2009)

Hunt, Eve – GIRL ON THE RUN (1966)

Hunt, Leigh K

·         TIJUANA NIGHTS (2014)

·         VENICE NIGHTS (2015)

Hunter, Harriet – INCLINATION TO MURDER (1966)

Hutton, Wix

·         DEAD MONEY (2012)

·         CONSCIENCE MONEY (2013)

·         TEXAS MONEY (2014)

·         RUGBY MONEY (2015)

Ireland, Kevin – THE CRAYMORE AFFAIR (2011)

Jackson, Richard – CONFESSIONS OF A TERRORIST (2014)

Jardine, Gareth – KILLER QUEEN (2013)

Jay, Simon

·         DEATH OF A SKIN DIVER (1964)

·         SLEEPERS CAN KILL (1968)

Jenner, Roy

·         ON THE LIP OF A LION (2004)

·         THE BRINGING DOWN OF THE HAWK (2011)

·         TAKEN BY EXPERTS (2011)

·         WILD IN HIS SORROW (2011)

Johnson, Mike – HOLD MY TEETH WHILE I TEACH YOU TO DANCE (2014)

Joll, Gary – RETURN TO LUCIFER CREEK (2015)

Jones, Arthur E.

·         YOU KNOW THE WAY IT IS (1956)

·         TOO DEAD TO TALK (1957)

·         IT MAKES YOU THINK (1958)

Jones, Morgan – TAKEN TO THE CLEANERS (1997)

Joseph, George

·         LEAVE IT TO ME (1955)

·         THREE STRANGERS (1956)

·         SWAN SONG FOR A THRUSH (1957)

·         NEEDLE IN A HAYSTACK (1957)

·         VENOM IN THE CUP (1958)

·         THIS IS FOR KEEPS (1958)

·         MURDER IN PARADISE (1958)

·         BEFORE I DIE (1959)

·         TRIAL AND ERROR (1979)

Journet, Terence

·         THE DEATHWISHERS (1967)

·         THE GODKILLERS (1968)

·         A TROUPE OF STAR-CROSSED KILLERS (1973)

·         VICTIM (1974)

Jutson, Andrea

·         SENSELESS (2005)

·         THE DARKNESS LOOKING BACK (2008)

Kambic, MD – EVEREST RISING (2016)

Karbunkle, Sam – MOUNT EVEREST MURDER TALE (2015)

Keinzley, Frances

·         A TIME TO PREY (1969)

·         ILLUSION (1970)

Kelly, Andrew

·         LIKE A DIAMOND (2012)

·         LIGHT-FINGERED LUCY (2012)

Kelly, Brynn

·         DECEPTION ISLAND (2016)

·         EDGE OF TRUTH (2017)

Kelly, Desmond L

·         DEATH OF A FRIEND (2015)

·         RIPPLE OF DANGER (2016)

Kelly, Linda – BOLD BLOOD (2009)

Kerr, Alan R – EASTERN TRADE (2017)

Kidd, Heather – OPERATION INTERCEPT (1984)

King, Nelson

·         BIG GAME (2014)

·         THE OMEGA SEQUENCE (2015)

·         THE LION FEEDS AT NIGHT (2016)

Knight, Jude – REVEALED IN MIST (2016)

Laidlaw, Tannis – PUMPKIN EATER (2010)

Laird, PC – THE SHADOW WORLD (2007)

Lane, Jennifer – ALL OUR SECRETS (2017)

Latta, Nigel – EXECUTION LULLABY (2000)

Laws, Michael – DANCING WITH BEELZEBUB (1999)

Lawn, Judy

·         DAISIES NEVER DIE (2006)

·         WATCH OVER ME (2012)

Lay, Graeme – TEMPTATION ISLAND (2000)

Lea, Catherine

·         THE CANDIDATE’S DAUGHTER (2013)

·         THE CONTESTANT (2014)

·         CHILD OF THE STATE (2016)

·         DROPPING DEAD IN DELBY RISH (2016)

Lee, John A – MUSSOLINI'S MILLIONS (1970)

Lewis, Stefen 

·         THE WAIKIKAMUKAU CONSPIRACY (1999)

·         THE HYDROSNIPE (2003) 

Lewis, Tom

·         EYE OF THE KEA (2002)

·         BLACK FRIDAY (2004)

Lindsay, PDR – BITTERSWEET (2017)

Ling, John

·         THE BLASPHEMER (2011)

·         SEVEN BULLETS (2012)

·         FALLEN ANGEL (2013)

·         REBELLION (2017)

Loates, Lyn – BUTTERSCOTCH (2009)

Lotse, Khu

·         THE ROCK OF AOTEAROA (2009)

·         THE ROCK OF AOTEAROA – PART 2 (2010)

MacDonald, Colin D – MURDER ON A MUSTER (1997)

MacGregor, Miriam

·         THE GLOWING DARK (1968)

·         THE WHISPERING ECHO (1969)

·         THE GLOWING DARK (1987)

·         THE HOUSE AT LAKE TAUPO (1987)

MacLagan, TA

·         THEY CALL ME ALEXANDRA GASTONE (2015)

·         MY NAME IS MILENA ROVKA (2016)

MacRae, Justin – A DARK FAITH (2003)

Main, Suzanne – HOW NOT TO STOP A KIDNAP PLOT (2017)

Malane, Donna

·           SURRENDER (2010)

·           MY BROTHER’S KEEPER (2013)

Malley, Steve

·         CROSSROAD BLUES (2010)

·         POISON DOOR (2011)

Mann, Poppy – THE NIGHT OF THE MOONFLOWER (2017)

Mantell, Laurie

·         A MURDER OR THREE (1980)

·         MURDER IN FANCY DRESS (1981)

·         MURDER AND CHIPS (1982)

·         MURDER IN VAIN (1984)

·         MURDER TO BURN (1987)

·         MATES (1998)

Marnewick, Chris

·         THE SOLDIER WHO SAID NO (2011)

·         A SAILOR’S HONOUR (2011)

Marriner, Craig

·         STONEDOGS (2002)

·         SOUTHERN STYLE (2006)

Marriott, Bob – IN THE LION’S THROAT (2013)

Marsh, Dame Ngaio

·         A MAN LAY DEAD (1934)

·         ENTER A MURDERER (1935)

·         THE NURSING HOME MURDER (1935)

·         DEATH IN ECSTASY (1936)

·         VINTAGE MURDER (1937)

·         ARTISTS IN CRIME (1938)

·         DEATH IN A WHITE TIE (1938)

·         OVERTURE TO DEATH (1939)

·         DEATH AT THE BAR (1940)

·         SURFEIT OF LAMPREYS (1941)

·         DEATH AND THE DANCING FOOTMAN (1942)

·         COLOUR SCHEME (1943)

·         DIED IN THE WOOL (1945)

·         FINAL CURTAIN (1947)

·         SWING BROTHER SWING (1949)

·         OPENING NIGHT (1951)

·         SPINSTERS IN JEOPARDY (1954)

·         SCALES OF JUSTICE (1955)

·         OFF WITH HIS HEAD (1957)

·         SINGING IN THE SHROUDS (1959)

·         FALSE SCENT (1960)

·         HAND IN GLOVE (1962)

·         DEAD WATER (1964)

·         DEATH AT THE DOLPHIN (1967)

·         CLUTCH OF CONSTABLES (1968)

·         WHEN IN ROME (1970)

·         TIED UP IN TINSEL (1972)

·         BLACK AS HE'S PAINTED (1974)

·         LAST DITCH (1977)

·         GRAVE MISTAKE (1978)

·         PHOTO FINISH (1980)

·         LIGHT THICKENS (1982)

Marsh, Jan – BUTTERFLY SOUP (2008)

Maryan, Michael

·         REMEMBRANCE (2013)

·         TOOTH AND CLAW (2013)

Mason, Jim – THE MOUSE IS DEAD! (1997)

Mateer, Leonie

·         THE MURDER SUITE (2014)

·         THE CABIN BY THE SEA (2014)

·         THE MURDER TRAIL (2015)

·         MURDER IN THE FAMILY (2016)

·         THE MURDER TRAP (2017)

Mazzi, Sidney – TAINTED BY FIRE (2016)

McClenaghan, Jack

·         MOVING TARGET (1966)

·         TRAVELLING MAN (1976)

McCormack, Trish

·         ASSIGNED TO MURDER (2009)

·         GLACIER MURDER (2013)

·         COLD HARD MURDER (2015)

McDougall, Kirsten – TESS (2017)

McGill, David

·         WHAKAARI (1996)

·         THE MONSTRANCE (2003)

·         IN EXTREMIS (2004)

·         FROM MY COLD DEAD HANDS (2007)

·         THE DEATH RAY DEBACLE (2015)

·         THE PLOT TO KILL PETER FRASER (2017)

McGinn, Mark

·         DECEIT (2014)

·         BEST SERVED COLD (2014)

·         TRUST NO ONE (2014)

·         PERFECT COVER (2014)

·         PRESUMED GUILTY (2016)

McIlvanney, Liam

·         ALL THE COLOURS OF THE TOWN (2009)

·         WHERE THE DEAD MEN GO (2013)

McKenzie, Kirsten - FIFTEEN POSTCARDS (2015)

McLauchlan, Danyl

·         UNSPEAKABLE SECRETS OF THE ARO VALLEY (2013)

·         MYSTERIOUS MYSTERIES OF THE ARO VALLEY (2016)

McLean, Angus

·         OLD FRIENDS (2014)

·         HONEY TRAP (2014)

·         SLEEPING DOGS (2014)

·         TANGLED WEBS (2014)

·         DIRTY DEEDS (2015)

·         SMOKE & MIRRORS (2015)

·         CALL TO ARMS (2015)

·         THE SERVICE: WARLOCK (2016)

·         RED MIST (2017)

·         THE SHADOW DANCERS (2017)

McLean, Jeannie

·         SUCH GOOD MATES (1999)

·         IMPACT (1999)

McLeod, David – CHRIST CLONE (2010)

McLeod, Fez & Harris, David – PAYBACK (2012)

McNaughton, James – NEW HOKKAIDO (2015)

McNeill, Bob – MICHIE’S CROSSING (2017)

McNeish, James – THE CRIME OF HUEY DUNSTAN (2010)

Melrose, Bruce - CLIPPED HEELS (2016)

Messenger, Elizabeth

·         MURDER STALKS THE BAY (1958)

·         MATERIAL WITNESS (1959)

·         DIVE DEEP FOR DEATH (1959)

·         LIGHT ON MURDER (1960)

·         THE WRONG WAY TO DIE (1961)

·         PUBLICITY FOR MURDER (1961)

·         GOLDEN DAWNS THE SUN (1962)

·         A HEAP OF TROUBLE (1963)

·         YOU WON'T NEED A COAT (1964)

·         GROWING EVIL (1964)

·         UNCERTAIN QUEST (1965)

Meverington, J

·         THE SECRET COMMUNITY (2017)

·         BEWARE (2017)

Mitchell, William G – THE SOLOMON LEGACY (2008)

Moisa, Christodolous

·         THE HOUR OF THE GREY WOLF (2015)

·         OVERCAST SUNDAY (2016)

·         WOLVES IN DOGS’ CLOTHING (2017)

Monaghan, Sean

·         ICE FRACTURE (2014)

·         THE COURIER (2015)

·         BIG SUR (2015)

Moore, Gary – THE EMPTY COFFIN (2017)

Morcan, James and Lance

·           THE NINTH ORPHAN (2011)

·           THE ORPHAN FACTORY (2012)

·           THE ORPHAN UPRISING (2013)

·           SILENT FEAR (2017)

Morrieson, Ronald Hugh

·         THE SCARECROW (1963)

·         CAME A HOT FRIDAY (1964)

·         PREDICAMENT (1975)

·         PALLET ON THE FLOOR (1976)

Mortimer, Jennifer – TRILEMMA (2014)

Moynihan, Isa – THE RASHOMON FACTOR (2000)

Muller, C. George – ECHOES IN THE BLUE (2006)

Murray, Fiona – INVITATION TO DANGER (1965)

Murray, Lee

·         MISPLACED (2013)

·         HOUNDS OF THE UNDERWORLD (2017) – with Dan Rabarts

Myers, Daniel – CORPORATE BLUE (2004)

Nagle, Lambert – REVOLUTION EARTH (2012)

Nelson, Gwendoline – HOT SPOTS (2016)

Norcliffe, James – UNDER THE ROTUNDA (1992)

Norman, Charity – SEE YOU IN SEPTEMBER (2017)

Nicol, Grant

·         DEATH ON A SMALL ISLAND (2014)

·         THE MISTAKE (2015)

·         A PLACE TO BURY STRANGERS (2016)

·         OUT ON THE ICE (2017)

Niles, Chris

·         SPIKE IT (1997)

·         RUN TIME (1998)

·         CROSSING LIVE (1999)

·         HELL'S KITCHEN (2001)

·         VANISHED (2004)

·         GRACE FALCO (2006)

Nixon, Carl – ROCKING HORSE ROAD (2010)

Novitz, Julian – LITTLE SISTER (2012)

O’Brien, Bill – FRAGILE CARGO (2003)

O’Fahy, Uill – IN UTMOST GOOD FAITH (2003)

Olson, Warren

·         CHASING THE GOLDEN DRAGON (2010)

·         BAMBOO RANSON (2012)

·         BANGKOK BLACKMAIL (2012)

·         THE RED ROOM (2014)

O’Rourke, JL – POWER RIDE (2013)

Osmond, Andrew – BIG FISH (2009)

Palmer, Geoff

·         PRIVATE VIEWING (2015)

·         PAYBACK (2016)

Parker, Keith

·         THE JOURNALIST (1998)

·         DANGEROUS COASTLINES (2003)

Parsons, Julie

·         MARY, MARY (1998)

·         THE COURTSHIP GIFT (1999)

·         EAGER TO PLEASE (2000)

·         THE GUILTY (2003)

·         THE HOURGLASS (2005)

·         THE THERAPY HOUSE (2017)

Parvin, Brian – THE DEADLY DYKE (1979)

Paul, Ade – THE WEATHER’S WRATH (2009)

Peel, Colin D.

·         ADAPTED TO STRESS (1972)

·         BITTER AUTUMN (1973)

·         ONE SWORD LESS (1973)

·         ON A STILL NIGHT (1975)

·         COLD ROUTE TO FREEDOM (1975)

·         FLAMEOUT (1976)

·         NIGHTDIVE (1977)

·         HELL SEED (1978)

·         GLIMPSE OF FOREVER (1980)

·         SNOWTRAP (1982)

·         FIRESTORM (1984)

·         SMOKE FROM ANOTHER FIRE (1985)

·         HELL’S ARENA (1990)

·         ATOLL (1992)

·         COVENANT OF THE POPPIES (1993)

·         DARK ARMADA (1995)

·         BLOOD OF YOUR SISTERS (1996)

·         CHERRY RED AND DANGEROUS (1997)

·         COGAN’S FALCONS (1999)

·         EYE OF THE WARRIOR (2000)

·         WHITE DESERT (2001)

·         CHICANE (2003)

·         THE ROSENBERG PRINCIPLE (2005)

·         THE THIRD WAY (2007)

·         THE RYBINSK DECEPTION (2009)

Phillips, Leon

·         THE PHOENIX REACTION (1980)

·         RITUAL FIRE DANCE (1981)

Plaisted, Claire

·         DIARY OF A PSYCHOTIC KILLER (2013)

·         HIDDEN SECRETS (2015)

·         HIDDEN SLAVES (2015)

·         SECRET ASSASSIN (2015)

Polly, Blair

·         ABOVE HIGH TIDE (2013)

·         ARTS, SHARKS, AND A COFFIN NAMED DENZEL (2013)

·         BAD CHILLIES (2014)

Pomare, JP - CALL ME EVIE (2019)

Ponder, Mike

·         THE WINDSOR CONSPIRACY (2007)

·         FOUR KINGS (2012)

Porteous, Andrew – A POLITICAL AFFAIR (2011)

Prebble, Ray – CLICK (1997)

Price, Tony

·         KICKING OUT (2011)

·         MOVING ON (2011)

Puckey, Reg – THE EXODUS FILE (2015)

Pullman, Graham – HEMI’S TRACK (2011)

Radich, Stephen – THE WATER TREATMENT (2011)

Rankin, Peter – STEALING THE TREES (2012)

Randall, Charlotte – THE CROCUS HOUR (2008)

Rawson, David – THE INCA TAPESTRY (2002)

Richards, Lila

·         VICIOUS CIRCLE (2000)

·         THE TAROT MURDERS (2015)

Richards, Mark – AS THROUGH A GLASS (2004)

Richardson, Paddy

·         A YEAR TO LEARN A WOMAN (2008)

·         HUNTING BLIND (2010)

·         TRACES OF RED (2011)

·         CROSS FINGERS (2013)

·         SWIMMING IN THE DARK (2014)

Richdale, Ross

·         BROKEN SILENCE (2010)

·         SHADOWS BEHIND (2011)

Richdale, William

·         IT’S IN THE CAN (1999)

·         THE WIDE OPEN SPACES (2002)

·         THE E TEAM (2003)

·         THE GM FACTOR (2005)

Riddell, Mike – MASKS & SHADOWS (2000)

Ritchie, LJ – LIKE NOBODY’S WATCHING (2016)

Robert, Geoffrey – THE ALO RELEASE (2015)

Robinson, Victoria M – ABOVE THE LIMIT (2013)

Robitai, Bev

·         MURDER IN THE SECOND ROW (2010)

·         EYE FOR AN EYE (2011)

·         BODY ON THE STAGE (2012)

Rogers, Deborah

·         THE DEVIL’S WIRE (2015)

·         LEFT FOR DEAD (2016)

Rogers, Susan L & Roosen, John T – SURVIVING PARADISE (1999)

Ross, Stephen         

Ryan, Rita Ann – A CONFIDENTIAL AGREEMENT (2016)

Ryan, Thomas

·         THE FIELD OF BLACKBIRDS (2014)

·         THE MARK OF HALAM (2015)

·         THE OTTOMAN CONSPIRACY (2017)

Saker, Rowan – LOVER’S TIFF (2009)

Salter, Elizabeth – DEATH IN A MIST (1957)

Sandford, Ken

·         DEAD RECKONING (1955)

·         DEAD SECRET (1957)

Sanders, Ben

·         THE FALLEN (2010)

·         BY ANY MEANS (2011)

·         ONLY THE DEAD (2013)

·         AMERICAN BLOOD (2015)

·         MARSHALL’S LAW (2016)

Sarafis, Adam – SOMETHING IS ROTTEN (2015)

Schulz, Leo – DOLLY DOLL (2014)

Scott, Alex – HOUSE ON QUEEN ANNE'S GATE (2012)

Scott, Robert T – LUCYO (2017)

Scowen, Greg – THE SPANISH HELMET (2011)

Servian, KA – THROWING LIGHT (2017)

Shaw, Tina – THE CHILDREN’S POND (2014)

Shieff, Jen – THE GENTLEMAN’S CLUB (2015)

Singleton, Suzanne – THE KONEKE (2015)

Skinner, Gwen – SECRETS OF THE SYMPHONY (2000)

Smith, Clinton – THE FOURTH EYE (1999)

Smith, Cosmo M

·         SEX, LIES & SUICIDE (2010)

·         THE LIFE & TIMES OF SAM ACROSTIC (2011)

·         HEARTS, SPADES & RENEGADES (2011)

Smith, Ken – HOODWINKED (2015)

Smith, Spenser – THE DEAD DON'T MATTER (1960)

Smither, Elizabeth – FIRST BLOOD (1983)

Snow, Simon – DEVIL'S APPLE (2003)

Spedding, Geoff

·         CASTLENERO (2013)

·         ULF (2013)

·         ASH (2014)

·         ORE (2015)

Spill, Nick – THE JADED KIWI (2016)

Stephenson, Gary Paul – THE ATLANTIC AFFAIR (2017)

Stuart, Kathie – MISTS OVER THAILAND (1998)

St George, Joseph – THE CASE OF THE TATTOOED TORSO (1950)

St John, Harry – LEAVE HER HANGING (2013)

Steele, Richard – GHOSTS IN THE VALLEY (2013)

Stevens, David – WHITE FOR DANGER (1979)

Stoddart, Brian

·         A MADRAS MIASMA (2014)

·         THE PALLAMPUR PREDICAMENT (2014)

·         A STRAITS SETTLEMENT (2016)

Stokes, Cam – THE DEVILS ARE HERE (2008)

Stone, Mick

·         THE LAST NEWSPAPER IN THE WORLD (2013)

·         MUD (2017)

Sussman, Fiona – THE LAST TIME WE SPOKE (2016)

Sutherland, Ian – THE KEPLER DEAL (2002)

Swain, Susan

·           BOUNTY (2013)

·           BUSTED (2015)

Sweeney, TP – BUTADES (2016)

Symon, Vanda

·         OVERKILL (2007)

·         THE RINGMASTER (2008)

·         CONTAINMENT (2009)

·         BOUND (2011)

·         THE FACELESS (2012)

Syzmanik, Melinda – THE HALF LIFE OF RYAN DAVIS (2012)

Tarrant, Noeline – DEAD ON NOON (1965)

Taylor, Chad

·         SHIRKER (2000)

·         ELECTRIC (2003)

·         DEPARTURE LOUNGE (2007)

Taylor, William

·         THE PIEKHOV PLACE (1971)

·         PIECES IN A JIGSAW (1972)

Teague, Loren

·         TRUE DECEPTION (2008)

·         ULTIMATE BETRAYAL (2009)

·         THE ITALIAN AFFAIR (2012)

Terracina, Daniel – MAUL (2011)

Thomas, Julie – BLOOD, WINE & CHOCOLATE (2015)

Thomas, Nellie – THE UNLIKELY LADIES (2015)

Thomas, Paul

·         OLD SCHOOL TIE (1994)

·         INSIDE DOPE (1995)

·         GUERILLA SEASON (1996)

·         THE EMPTY BED (2002)

·         SEX CRIMES (2003)

·         DEATH ON DEMAND (2012)

·         FALLOUT (2014)

Turney, Russell – TOUGH JUSTICE (2012)

Tyler, Ian R – HOPE ARISES (2014)

Van Den Berg, Zirk

·         NOBODY DIES (2004)

·         NO BRAINER (2011)

Vaughan, Roy

·         THE MERELEIGH RECORD CLUB TOUR OF NEW ZEALAND (2010)

·         THE MERELEIGH RECORD CLUB TOUR OF JAPAN (2012)

Wall, Michael

·         MUSEUM STREET (1992)

·         FRIENDLY FIRE (1998)

·         THE CASSINO LEGACY (1999)

·         CARDINAL SINS (2000)

·         THE TEMPTATIONS OF FREDERICK WELD (2003)

Walus, Yvonne E

·         MURDER @ WORK (2004)

·         MURDER @ PLAY (2010)

·         OPERATION GENOCIDE (2013)

Ward, Richard – RAT BAIT (2017)

Wareham, John – THE PRESIDENT'S THERAPIST (2009)

Waring, Geoffrey – DEER KEEPER (2014)

Wedgwood, LW – REDEMPTION KILLS (2012)

Welch, Denis – HUMAN REMAINS (1999)

West, Ella

·           NIGHT VISION (2014)

·           RAIN FALL (2017)

West, Joyce & Scott, Mary

·           FATAL LADY (1960)

·           SUCH NICE PEOPLE (1962)

·           MANGROVE MURDER (1963)

·           NO RED HERRINGS (1964)

·           WHO PUT IT THERE? (1965)

Weston, Gary – DEATH FLIGHT (2015)

White, Trevor L.

·           DANGEROUS DOLLARS (2002)

·           DEATH AT THE POST (2005)

Wilkins, Damien – LIFTING (2017)

Williams, HTR – JUMPING TRACKS (2015)

Wilson, Guthrie – THE FEARED AND THE FEARLESS (1956)

Wilson, TE

·         KNOCK SOFTLY ON DEATH’S DOOR (1971)

·         FUGITIVE FROM FEAR (1972)

Winslow, Edward

·         MUG SHOT (2010)

·         TROUBLE BREWING (2011)

Wood, Lee

·         KINGDOM OF LIES (2005)

·         KINGDOM OF SILENCE (2009)

Woodham, Jane – TWISTER (2015)

Wright, Graeme – MACKIE’S LAW (2012)

Wyatt, Simon – THE LAST TIME WE SPOKE (2016)

Yates, AL – NICK WESTERMAN DETECTIVE (1946)

Younger, Sue – DAYS ARE LIKE GRASS (2016)