• 57 Memorial Library
• 3 Special Collections (Memorial Library)
• 1 College Library
• 1 Law Library

• 132 Books
• 1 Manuscripts, Theses
• 1 Sound Recordings

• 15 Investigation
• 15 Murder
• 14 Policewomen
• 13 African American police
• 10 Crimes against
• 9 Johnson, Coffin Ed (Fictitious character)
• 9 Jones, Grave Digger (Fictitious character)
• 9 Rhyme, Lincoln (Fictitious character)
• 8 Bennett, Michael (Fictitious character)
• 8 History
• 7 Dallas, Eve (Fictitious character)
• 7 Irish Americans
• 7 Serial murder investigation
• 7 Serial murderers
• 5 Detective and mystery stories
• 5 Gay men
• 5 Quadriplegics
• 4 African American men
• 4 Love, Pharoah (Fictitious character)
• 4 Mallory, Kathleen (Fictitious character)
• 4 Serial murders
• 3 Forensic scientists
• 3 Hockaday, Neil (Fictitious character)
• 3 Motion picture industry

• 11 Himes, Chester B., 1909-1984
• 10 Deaver, Jeffery
• 10 Patterson, James, 1947-
• 8 Ledwidge, Michael
• 7 Robb, J. D., 1950-
• 5 Baxt, George
• 4 Adcock, Thomas Larry, 1947-
• 4 Faye, Lyndsay
• 4 O'Connell, Carol, 1947-
• 4 Pintoff, Stefanie
• 3 Charyn, Jerome
• 3 Lockridge, Richard, 1898-1982
• 2 Bagby, George, 1906-1985
• 2 Caspary, Vera, 1899-1987
• 2 Collins, Jackie
• 2 Council on Books in Wartime
• 2 Crouch, Blake
• 2 Editions for the Armed Services, Inc
• 2 Hughes, Dorothy B. (Dorothy Belle), 1904-1993
• 2 Jahn, Mike, 1943-
• 2 Phillips, Carly
• 2 Queen, Ellery
• 1 Andrews, Russell
• 1 Barber, Willetta Ann, 1911-
• 1 Barbieri, Maggie

• 131 English
• 2 Spanish
• 1 Russian

• 120 New York
• 56 New York (N.Y.)
• 13 Harlem (New York, N.Y.)
• 9 Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)
• 4 Harlem
• 3 Bronx (New York, N.Y.)
• 2 California
• 2 Chinatown (New York, N.Y.)
• 2 Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
• 2 Los Angeles
• 2 United States
• 2 Westchester County (N.Y.)
• 1 Broadway (New York, N.Y.)
• 1 Bronx
• 1 Central Park (New York, N.Y.)
• 1 Chicago (Ill.)
• 1 Coney Island (New York, N.Y.)
• 1 Gramercy Park (New York, N.Y.)
• 1 Hell's Kitchen
• 1 Hell's Kitchen (New York, N.Y.)
• 1 Ireland
• 1 Long Island
• 1 Long Island (N.Y.)
• 1 Los Angeles (Calif.)

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