• 159 Memorial Library
• 23 Law Library
• 5 MERIT Library
• 4 Cooperative Children's Book Center (CCBC)
• 3 Special Collections (Memorial Library)
• 2 College Library

• 265 Books
• 4 Sound Recordings

• 4 Compact Discs

• 41 Private investigators
• 40 Police
• 30 Women detectives
• 28 Murder
• 19 Policewomen
• 17 Investigation
• 14 Women lawyers
• 13 Crimes against
• 13 Public prosecutors
• 11 Serial murders
• 11 Women private investigators
• 10 Cooper, Alexandra (Fictitious character)
• 10 History
• 9 Dallas, Eve (Fictitious character)
• 8 Criminals
• 8 Gay men
• 8 Lesbians
• 8 Serial murderers
• 7 Wolfe, Nero (Fictitious character)
• 6 Missing persons
• 5 Ex-police officers
• 5 Forensic pathologists
• 5 Mystery and detective stories
• 5 Scudder, Matt (Fictitious character)
• 4 Art thefts

• 12 Fairstein, Linda A
• 9 Robb, J. D., 1950-
• 8 Block, Lawrence
• 7 O'Connell, Carol, 1947-
• 6 Stout, Rex, 1886-1975
• 5 Westlake, Donald E
• 4 Carr, Caleb, 1955-2024
• 4 Deaver, Jeffery
• 4 Maiman, Jaye, 1957-
• 3 Burke, Alafair
• 3 Cook, Robin, 1940-
• 3 Cornwell, Patricia Daniels
• 3 Council on Books in Wartime
• 3 Editions for the Armed Services, Inc
• 3 Jahn, Mike, 1943-
• 3 James W. Jones Collection of Gay and Lesbian Literature
• 3 Lathen, Emma
• 3 Maron, Margaret
• 3 Mosley, Walter
• 3 Santlofer, Jonathan, 1946-
• 3 Smith, Evelyn E
• 3 Tanenbaum, Robert
• 3 Wheat, Carolyn
• 3 Woods, Stuart
• 2 Bowen, Rhys

• 269 English

• 148 New York (State)
• 142 New York
• 6 United States
• 3 Wall Street (New York, N.Y.)
• 2 Connecticut
• 2 France
• 2 Greenwich Village (New York, N.Y.)
• 2 Italy
• 2 Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)
• 2 Paris (France)
• 2 Sicily (Italy)
• 1 Africa, Central
• 1 Albany (N.Y.)
• 1 Bel Air (Los Angeles, Calif.)
• 1 Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
• 1 Chelsea (Manhattan, New York, N.Y.)
• 1 Coney Island (New York, N.Y.)
• 1 England
• 1 Equatorial Guinea
• 1 Europe
• 1 Gramercy Park (New York, N.Y.)
• 1 Great Britain
• 1 Harlem
• 1 Harlem (New York, N.Y.)

• 268 Fiction
• 39 Detective and mystery fiction
• 27 Historical fiction
• 19 Legal stories
• 13 Psychological fiction
• 13 Suspense fiction
• 11 Thrillers (Fiction)
• 9 Juvenile fiction
• 5 Adventure fiction
• 5 Detective and mystery stories
• 4 Audiobooks
• 4 Novels
• 4 Young adult fiction
• 3 Detective and mystery stories, American
• 3 Fictional Work
• 3 Humorous fiction
• 3 Medical novels
• 3 Paranormal fiction
• 3 Spy stories
• 2 Black humor (Literature)
• 2 Dystopias
• 2 Experimental fiction
• 2 Fantasy fiction
• 2 Mystery and detective fiction

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