This is a list of thriller or suspense novelists. Note that some of these may overlap with authors of crime fiction or mystery fiction or spy fiction.

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A

• Eric Ambler

B

• Desmond Bagley
• David Baldacci
• Dale Brown
• Dan Brown
• John Buchan

C

• Brian Callison
• Ramsey Campbell
• Victor Canning
• Lee Child
• Tom Clancy
• John le Carré
• Manning Coles
• Robin Cook
• Stephen Coonts
• Desmond Cory
• Linda Crockett
• Mark Crockett
• Clive Cussler

D

• Jack DuBrul
• Jeff Doyle

E

• Barry Eisler
• Janet Evanovich

F

• Ian Fleming
• Ken Follett
• Frederick Forsyth
• Rubem Fonseca

G

• John Gardner
• Tess Gerritsen
• Michael Gilbert
• Sue Grafton
• Andrew Greeley
• W.E.B. Griffin
• John Grisham

H

• Donald Hamilton
• John Harris
• Robert Harris
• Thomas Harris
• Jack Higgins
• Raelynn Hillhouse
• Geoffrey Household
• Stephen Hunter
• Christopher Hyde

I

• Hammond Innes

J

• Geoffrey Jenkins

K

• Alex Kava
• Dean R. Koontz
• Jack King
• Tim Krabbé

L

• John Lescroart
• Robert Ludlum
• Gavin Lyall
• Gayle Lynds
• John Ling

M

• Patrick Mackeown
• Alistair MacLean
• Richard Marcinko
• Brad Meltzer
• James Munro
• H. C. McNeile (Sapper)

N

• Ingrid Noll

O

• Perri O'Shaughnessy
• Manning O'Brine

P

• James Patterson
• Richard North Patterson
• Stel Pavlou
• Ridley Pearson
• Hayford Peirce
• Don Pendleton
• Edgar Allan Poe

Q

• A. J. Quinnell

R

• Matthew Reilly
• Vladimir Rybakov

S

• Lawrence Sanders
• John Sandford
• John Saul
• Dorothy L. Sayers
• Desmond Skirrow
• Robert Louis Stevenson

T

• Cheryl Kaye Tardif
• James Thayer
• Scott Turow
• James Twining

U

V

W

• Edgar Wallace, (1875-1932)
• Carole A. Western
• Stephen White

X

Y

Z

See also

• thriller fiction
• spy fiction
• List of crime writers
• List of mystery writers

Lists of writers

External link

• International Thriller Writers, Inc. (ITW) at http://www.internationalthrillerwriters.com