Edgar Allan Poe's short story "The Murders in the Rue Morgue" is a foundational work of detective fiction. It introduced the character of C. Auguste Dupin, establishing many conventions of the genre.
Sources for Edgar Allan Poe — The Murders in the Rue Morgue
Edgar Allan Poe — The Murders in the Rue Morgue in First Mystery Novels and Stories
Held in the First Mystery Novels and Stories chamber of the Babel Nexus Index.
- Edgar Allan Poe — The Mystery of Marie Rogêt (1842)
- Edgar Allan Poe — The Purloined Letter (1844)
- Wilkie Collins — The Woman in White (1859)
- Wilkie Collins — The Moonstone (1868)
- Charles Felix — The Notting Hill Mystery (1862)
- Émile Gaboriau — The Lerouge Case (1866)
- Seeley Regester — The Dead Letter (1866)
- Anna Katharine Green — The Leavenworth Case (1878)
- Robert Louis Stevenson — The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1886)
- Fergus Hume — The Mystery of a Hansom Cab (1886)
- Arthur Conan Doyle — A Study in Scarlet (1887)
- Israel Zangwill — The Big Bow Mystery (1892)
- Baroness Orczy — The Old Man in the Corner (1908)
- Arthur Conan Doyle — The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1892)
- Arthur Conan Doyle — The Hound of the Baskervilles (1902)
- Maurice Leblanc — The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsène Lupin (1907)
- Fergus Hume — The Green Mummy (1908)