''The Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time'' is a list published in book form in 1990 by the British-based
Crime Writers' Association
The Crime Writers' Association (CWA) is a specialist authors' organisation in the United Kingdom, most notable for its "Dagger" awards for the best crime writing of the year, and the Diamond Dagger awarded to an author for lifetime achievement. ...
. Five years later, the
Mystery Writers of America
Mystery Writers of America (MWA) is a professional organization of mystery and crime writers, based in New York City.
The organization was founded in 1945 by Clayton Rawson, Anthony Boucher, Lawrence Treat, and Brett Halliday.
It presents the E ...
published a similar list titled ''The Top 100 Mystery Novels of All Time''.
Many titles can be found in both lists.
See also
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Tozai Mystery Best 100
References
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Top book lists
Lists of novels
1990 non-fiction books
Books about books
Crime Writers' Association awards
Awards established in 1990