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Cadenasso, Silvio.
The bridge. Baltimore, Md.: PublishAmerica, 2004.
Calder, James.
Knockout mouse. San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 2002. [Summary]
About face. San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 2003. [Summary]
In a family way. San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 2005. [Summary]
Calhoun, Charles W.
–Until proven guilty. San Francisco: Western Publishing Company, 1917.
Capelli, Ace.
‘Frisco Hi-Jack. [United States?]: Kaye, 1950.
Capurro, Scott.
Fowl play. London: Headline, 1999.
Carey, Bernice.
The reluctant murderer. Garden City, N.Y.: Published for the Crime Club by Doubleday, 1949.
The body on the sidewalk. Garden City, N.Y.: Published for the Crime Club by Doubleday, 1950.
Carpenter, Don.
Hard rain falling. New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc., 1966.
Carpenter, Grant.
The night tide: a story of old Chinatown. New York: The H.K. Fly Co., 1920. [Summary]
Carroll, Jerry Jay.
Inhuman beings. New York: Ace Books, 1998. [Summary]
Carson, Robert.
The revels are ended. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1936.
Carter, Nick.
The mind poisoners. New York: Award Books, 1966.
Castleman, Michael.
The lost gold of San Francisco. Henderson, Nev.: 21st-Century Publishing, 2003. [Summary]
Death caps. San Francisco: Last Gasp, 2007.
Chamberlain, Esther, and Lucia Chamberlain.
The coast of chance. Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Publishers, 1908. [Summary]
Chamberlain, Lucia. [see also Chamberlain, Esther]
The other side of the door. Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Publishers 1909. [Summary]
Chambers, Whitman.
13 steps. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Doran, 1935. [Summary]
Dead men leave no fingerprints. Garden City, N.Y.: Crime Club, Inc., 1935.
Dog eat dog. Garden City, N.Y.: Published for the Crime Club by Doubleday, Doran, 1938.
Once too often. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Doran, 1938. [Summary]
Bring me another murder. New York: E.P. Dutton & Company, 1942. [Summary]
Champlin, Tim.
King of the highbinders. New York: Ballantine, 1989.
Deadly season: a western story. Unity, Me.: Five Star, 1997. [Summary]
Chance, Alex.
The final days. London: William Heinemann, 2008.
Chandler, Randy. [see Winter-Damon, T.]
Chang, Lee.
The year of the tiger. New York: Manor Books, 1973. (Kung-fu #1)
The year of the snake. New York: Manor Books, 1974. (Kung-fu #2)
Chang, Leonard.
Over the shoulder. New York: Ecco Press, 2000. [Summary]
Fade to clear. New York: Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin’s Minotaur, 2004. [Summary]
Chapman, Sally. [see also Griffin, Annie]
Raw data. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1991.
Love bytes. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1994. [Summary]
Cyberkiss. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1996. [Summary]
Hardwired. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1997. [Summary]
Charleston, Wally.
The hero rat. New York: Warner Books, 1975.
Chevalier, Haakon.
For us the living. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1948.
Cheyney, Peter.
Can ladies kill? London: Collins, 1938.
Chittenden, Margaret.
Dying to sing. New York: Kensington Books, 1996. [Summary]
Dead men don’t dance. New York: Kensington Books, 1997.
Dead beat and deadly. New York: Kensington Books, 1998. [Summary]
Don’t forget to die. New York: Kensington Books, 1999. [Summary]
Dying to see you. New York: Kensington Books, 2000.
Christian, M.
The very bloody Marys. New York: Haworth Positronic Press/Harrington Park Press, 2007.
Chute, Verne.
Flight of an angel. New York: William Morrow and Company, 1946.
Clarke, Marion.
The jade pagoda. New York: Dell, 1992.
Claypool, Les.
South of the Pumphouse. New York: Akashic Books, 2006. [Summary]
Clemen, Gina D.B..
Mystery in San Francisco. Genoa [Italy]: Black Cat, 2005. [Summary]
Clements, Colin. [see Ryerson, Florence]
Clevenger, Jaime.
The unknown mile. Ferndale, Mich.: Bella Books, 2004.
Call shotgun. Tallahassee, Fla.: Bella Books, 2005.
Coffman, Virginia.
The high terrace. New York: Lancer Books, 1966.
A fear of heights. New York: Lancer Books, 1973.
Hyde Place. New York: Arbor House, 1974.
The Lombard heiress. New York: Arbor House, 1983.
Cogan, Mike.
The Presidio. New York: Pocket Books, 1988.
Coggins, Mark.
The immortal game. Berkeley, Calif.: Poltroon Press, 1999. [Summary]
Vulture capital. Berkeley, Calif.: Poltroon Press, 2002. [Summary]
Candy from strangers. Madison, Wis.: Bleak House Books, 2006. [Summary]
Runoff. Madison, Wis.: Bleak House Books, 2007.
Cohen, Irving R.
The Passover commando. New York: Crown Publishers, 1979. [Summary]
Cohen, Stanley.
The Diane game. New York: Stein and Day, Publishers, 1973.
Colbert, James.
Profit and Sheen. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1986.
Collins, Mary.
Dead center. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1942.
Only the good. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1942.
The sister of Cain. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1943. [Summary]
Dog eat dog. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1949.
Combs, David.
Sleepwalker. New York: Avon Books, 1983.
Connell, Evan S.
The diary of a rapist. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1966.
Conners, Aaron.
The Pandora directive. Rocklin, Calif.: Prima Publishers, 1995.
Under a killing moon. Rocklin, Calif.: Prima Publishers, 1996. [Summary]
Conot, Robert E.
Ministers of vengeance. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1964.
Conway, Martha.
12 Bliss Street. New York: St Martin’s Minotaur, 2003. [Summary]
Cooke, Grace MacGowan.
The man behind the mask. New York: Frederick A. Stokes, 1927.
Cooke, John Byrne.
The committee of vigilance. New York: Bantam Books, 1994.
Coovelis, Mark.
Gloria. New York: Pocket Books, 1994.
Corbett, David.
The devil’s redhead. New York: Ballantine Books, 2002. [Summary]
Done for a dime. New York: Ballantine Books, 2003. [Summary]
Corpi, Lucha.
Eulogy for a brown angel. Houston, Tex.: Arte Público Press, 1992. [Summary]
Cactus blood. Houston, Tex.: Arte Público Press, 1995.
Black widow’s wardrobe. Houston, Tex.: Arte Público Press, 1999.
Crimson moon: a Brown Angel mystery. Houston, Tex.: Arte Público Press, 2004.
Corrigan, Mark.
Lady of China Street. London: Laurie, 1952; New York: Harlequin, 1954.
Corris, Peter.
Heroin Annie and other Cliff Hardy stories. Sydney: G. Allen & Unwin, 1984.
The big drop and other Cliff Hardy stories. Sydney: G. Allen & Unwin, 1985.
Coulter, Catherine.
Beyond Eden. New York: Dutton, 1992.
The maze. New York: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1997. [Summary]
Eleventh hour. New York: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 2002. [Summary]
Double take. New York: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 2007.
Covino, Joseph, Jr.
Edgar Allen Poe’s San Francisco: terror tales of the city. Berkeley, Calif.: Epic Press, 2005.
Cowdrick, J. C.
Shadowing a shadow, or, The Pacific slope detective’s triple trail. New York: Beadle and Adams, December 4, 1889.
Sheriff Stillwood, the regulators of Raspberry, or, The “suspects” from ‘Frisco. New York: Beadle and Adams, July 16, 1890.
Craig, M. S.
To play the fox. New York: Dodd, Mead, 1982.
Cramer, Cahroul.
Twisted. Manassas, Va.: Intercontinental Pub., 1997. [Summary]
Crane, Frances.
The yellow violet. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1942.
The shocking pink hat. New York: Random House, 1946. [Summary]
13 white tulips. New York: Random House, 1953.
The man in gray. New York: Random House, 1958.
Death-wish green. New York: Random House, 1960.
The amber eyes. New York: Random House, 1962.
Cranston, Pamela.
The Madonna murders. Oakland, Calif.: St. Huberts Press, 2003.
Crumley, James.
The last good kiss. New York: Random House, 1978. [Summary]
Curzon, Daniel.
From violent men. San Francisco: IGNA, 1983.
Cuthbert, Margaret.
The silent cradle. New York: Pocket Books, 1998. [Summary]