GOLDEN GATE MYSTERIES: A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF CRIME FICTION
SET IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA

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Dakan, Rick.
Geek mafia. Sarasota, Fla.: Blue King Studios, 2006.

Daheim, Mary.
Dead man docking: a bed-and-breakfast mystery. New York: HarperCollins Publishers/Morrow, 2005. [Summary]

Dal Poggetto, Newton.
Vintage of a murder. San Francisco: Forerunner Enterprises, 1974.

Dalessandro, James.
Bohemian heart. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1993.
1906. San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 2004. [Summary]

Dalton, Matthew D.
The vertical man. Berkeley, Calif.: Creative Arts Book Company, 2002.

Daniel, David.
White rabbit. New York: Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin’s Minotaur, 2003. [Summary]

Daniels, Claire. [Jaqueline Girdner]
Body of intuition. New York: Berkley Prime Crime, 2002.
Strangled intuition. New York: Berkley Prime Crime, 2004.
Cruel and unusual intuition. New York: Berkley Prime Crime, 2005.

Daniels, Dorothy.
The last of the mansions. New York: Lancer Books, 1966.
Circle of guilt. New York: Pocket Books, 1976.
Juniper Hill. New York: Pocket Books, 1976.

Danklefs, Ron.
Radio rage. San Jose, Calif.: Writers Club Press, 2000.

Datz, David N.
The Kaminsky murders. Philadelphia: Xlibris Corporation, 2000.

Davis, Kenn.
The Forza trap. New York: Avon, 1979.
Words can kill. New York: Fawcett Gold Medal, 1984.
Melting point. New York: Fawcett Gold Medal, 1986.
Nijinsky is dead. New York: Fawcett Gold Medal, 1987.
As October dies. New York: Fawcett Gold Medal, 1987.
Acts of homicide. New York: Fawcett Gold Medal, 1989.
Blood of poets. New York: Fawcett Gold Medal, 1990.

Davis, Kenn, and John Stanley.
The dark side. New York: Avon, 1976.

Davis, Kyra.
Sex, murder and a double latte. Don Mills, Ont.: Red Dress Ink, 2005. [Summary]
Passion, betrayal and killer highlights. Don Mills, Ont.: Red Dress Ink, 2006.
Obsession, deceit and really dark chocolate. Don Mills, Ont.: Red Dress Ink, 2007.

Davis, Robert.
Kimura. New York: Walker and Company, 1989.

Davis, Robert Hart. [Michael Collins]
The Temple of the Golden Horde. Holicong, Pa.: Wildside Press, 2003. [based on characters created by Earl Derr Biggers]

Dawes, Richard W.
Night shadows. Bloomington, Ind.: AuthorHouse, 2000.

Dawson, Janet.
Kindred crimes. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1990.
Till the old men die. New York: Fawcett Crest, 1993. [Summary]
Take a number. New York: Fawcett Columbine, 1993.
Don’t turn your back on the ocean. New York: Fawcett Columbine, 1994.
Nobody’s child. New York: Fawcett Columbine, 1995.
A credible threat. New York: Fawcett Columbine, 1996.
Witness to evil. New York: Fawcett Columbine, 1997. [Summary]
Where the bodies are buried. New York: Fawcett Columbine, 1998.
A killing at the track. New York: Fawcett, 2000.

Day, Dianne.
The strange files of Fremont Jones. New York: Doubleday, 1995.
Fire and fog. New York: Doubleday, 1996.
The Bohemian murders. New York: Doubleday, 1997.
Emperor Norton’s ghost. New York: Doubleday, 1998. [Summary]

Dean, Sara.
Travers: a story of the San Francisco earthquake. New York: Frederick A. Stokes, 1908. [Summary]

Deaver, Jeffery.
The blue nowhere. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2001. [Summary]

De Bra, Lemuel.
Ways that are wary. London: T. Butterworth, Limited, 1924; New York: Edward J. Clode, Inc., 1925. [Summary]

Dekker, Carl.
Paper doll. Sydney, Australia: Calvert, 1954.

Delo, David M.
The right Touch. Salt Lake City, Utah: Northwest Publishing, Inc., 1995.

DeMarco, Gordon.
October heat. San Francisco: Germinal Press, 1979.
The canvas prison. San Francisco, Calif.: Germinal Press, 1982.
Elvis in aspic. Portland, Or.: West Coast Crime, 1994.
Frisco blues. London: Pluto, 1985; Portland, Or.: West Coast Crime, 1995.

Denning, Mark.
Shades of gray. New York: Pyramid Books, 1976.

De Puy, E. Spence.
Dr. Nicholas Stone. New York: G.W. Dillingham, 1905; Chicago: M.A. Donohue & Co., 1905.

Devlin, Frank. [Tim Farrington]
Love in all the wrong places. New York: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 2004. [Summary]

Dier, Debra.
Surrender the dream. New York: Leisure Books, 1993.

Distad, Merrill.
Sherlock Holmes and the empire’s gold. [self-published], 1991.

Dixon, H. Vernor.
Killer in silk. New York: Fawcett, 1956.

Dodge, Alice M., and Madeleine Safónov.
The eye of the peacock. New York: Bouregy/Avalon, 1966.

Dodge, David.
Death and taxes. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1941. [Summary]
Shear the black sheep. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1942. [Summary]
It ain’t hay. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1946. [Summary]

Dokey, Cameron.
Haunted by desire. New York: Pocket Pulse, 2000. [based on the television series Charmed, created by Constance M. Burge]

Dold, Gaylord.
Schedule two. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1996. [Summary]
The devil to pay. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1999. [Summary]

Dolinsky, Mike.
Golden Gate caper. New York: Dell, 1976.

Dong, Eugene, and Spyros Andreopoulos.
Heartbeat. New York: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, 1978.

Douglas, John E., and Mark Olshaker.
Broken wings. New York: Pocket Books, 1999. [Summary]

Doyle, Bill.
Swindled!: the journal of Fitz Morgan. New York ; Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 2006. [Summary]

Doyle, C. W.
The shadow of Quong Lung. Philadelphia & London: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1900, c1899. [Summary]

Drake, Samuel Adams.
The young vigilantes: a story of California life in the fifties. Boston: Lee and Shepard, 1904. [Summary]

Draper, John S.
Shams, or, Uncle Ben’s experience with hypocrites. Chicago: Thompson & Thomas, 1887. [Summary]

Drury, Joan M.
The other side of silence. Minneapolis, Minn.: Spinsters Ink, 1993.

Duchin, Peter, and John Morgan Wilson.
Blue moon. New York: Berkley Prime Crime, 2002. [Summary]

Duffy, Stella.
Wavewalker. London ; New York: Serpent’s Tail, 1996. [Summary]

Dugoni, Robert.
The jury master. New York: Warner Books, 2006. [Summary]

Dumas, Margaret.
Speak now. Scottsdale, Ariz.: Poisoned Pen Press, 2004. [Summary]
How to succeed in murder. Scottsdale, Ariz.: Poisoned Pen Press, 2006.

Duncan, David.
The bramble bush. New York: Macmillan, 1948. [abridged as Sweet and deadly (American Mercury, 1948) and reprinted as Worse than murder (Pocket Books, 1954)]

Dunlap, Susan.
Karma. Toronto: Raven House, 1981.
An equal opportunity death. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1984. [Summary]
As a favor. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1984.
The Bohemian connection. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1985. [Summary]
Not exactly a Brahmin. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1985.
The last annual slugfest. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1986.
Too close to the edge. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1987.
A dinner to die for. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1987.
Diamond in the buff. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1990. [Summary]
Death and taxes. New York: Delacorte Press, 1991.
Rogue wave. New York: Villard Books, 1991.
Time expired. New York: Delacorte Press, 1993. [Summary]
Sudden exposure. New York: Delacorte Press, 1996. [Summary]
Cop out. New York: Delacorte Press, 1997. [Summary]
The celestial buffet and other morsels of murder. Norfolk, Va.: Crippin & Landru, 2001.
Hungry ghosts. Berkeley, Calif.: Counterpoint, 2008.

Durrant, Theo.
The marble forest. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1951.

Dwyer, K. R. [Dean Koontz]
Shattered. New York: Random House, 1973.

Dyer, George.
The three-cornered wound. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1931.
The five fragments. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1932.
The Catalyst Club. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1936.
The long death. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1937.
The people ask death. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1940.
 
 

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