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July 2009
Compiled by Karen Hansen, of the Morton Grove Public Library from contributions by the members of Fiction_L

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Asimov, Isaac      Elijah Baley and R. Daneel Olivaw
Burke, James Lee      Dave Robicheaux and Clete Purcell
Cervantes, Miguel      Don Quixote and Sancho Panza
Christie, Agatha      Hercule Poirot and Capt. Hastings
Christie, Agatha      Tommy and Tuppence Beresford
Churchill, Jill      Jane Jeffry and Shelley Nowack
Coben, Harlan      Myron Bolitar and Win Lockwood
Cooper, James Fenimore      Natty Bumpo and Chingachgook
Cornwell, Patricia      Kay Scarpetta and Detective Pete Marino
Coulter, Catherine      Lacey Sherlock and Dillon Savich
Crais, Robert      Elvis Cole and Joe Pike
Daheim, Mary      Judith McMonigle Flynn and Renie Jones
Daheim, Mary      Emma Lord and Vida Runkel
Deaver, Jeffery      Lincoln Rhymes and Amelia Sachs
Dexter, Colin      Insp. Morse and Sgt. Lewis
Dickens, Charles      The Brothers Cheeryble
Dorsey, Tim      Serge Storms and Coleman
Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan      Sherlock Holmes and Watson
Evanovich, Janet      Stephanie Plum and Lula
Foster, Alan Dean      Jon-Tom and Mudge
Foster, Alan Dean      Pip and Flinx
Gabaldon, Diana      Jamie and Claire Fraser
George, Elizabeth      Inspector Lynley and Barbara Havers
Grabenstein, Chris      John Ceepak and Danny Boyle
Graham, Caroline      Insp. Barnaby and Sgt. Troy
Greenwood, Kerry      Phryne Fisher and Dot Williams
Grimes, Martha      Richard Jury and Melrose Plant
Hammett, Dashiell      Nick and Nora Charles
Hill, Reginald      Andy Dalziel and Peter Pascoe
Hillerman, Tony      Joe Leaphorn and Jim Chee
Himes, Chester      Coffin Ed Johnson and Grave Digger Jones
Hoag, Tami      Sam Kovac and Nikki Liska
Johnson, Craig      Walt Longmire and Henry Standing Bear
Kellerman, Faye      Peter Decker and Rina Lazarus Decker
Kellerman, Jonathan      Alex Delaware and Milo Sturgis
Larsson, Stieg      Mikael Blomkvist and Lisbeth Salander
Lehane, Dennis      Patrick Kenzie and Angela Gennaro
Leiber, Fritz      Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser
Marsh, Ngaio      Insp. Alleyn and Sgt. Fox
Meyers, Annette      Xenia Smith and Leslie Wetzon
O'Brian, Patrick      Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin
Parker, Robert B.      Sunny Randall and Jesse Stone
Parker, Robert B.      Spenser and Hawk
Patterson, James      Alex Cross and John Sampson
Perry, Anne      Hester and William Monk
Perry, Anne      Thomas and Charlotte Pitt
Preston, Douglas      Agent Pendergast and D'Agosta
Queen, Ellery      Richard Queen and Ellery Queen
Rankin, Ian      Inspector Rebus and Siobhan Clark
Reichs, Kathy      Temperance Brennan and Andrew Ryan
Robb, J. D.      Eve Dallas and Roarke
Sayers, Dorothy      Lord Peter Wimsey and Harriet Vane
Shea, Michael      Nifft the Lean and Barnar Hammer-Hand
Steinbeck, John      George and Lenny
Stout, Rex      Nero Wolf and Archie Goodwin
Todd, Charles      Ian Rutledge and Hamish
Tolkien, J. R. R.      Frodo Baggins and Samwise Gamgee
Twain, Mark      Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn
Wilhelm, Kate      Constance Leidl and Charlie Meiklejohn
Wingfield, R. D.      Inspector Frost and Sgt Lewis
Wodehouse, P. G.      Bertie Wooster and Jeeves
Woods, Stuart      Stone Barrington and Dino Bacchetti

JUVENILE AND YOUNG ADULT

Barrie, J. M.      Peter Pan and Tinker Bell
Cazet, Denys      Minnie and Moo
Cleary, Beverly      Henry and Ribsy
Dixon, Franklin      Joe and Frank Hardy
Grahame, Kenneth      Toad, Ratty, and Mole
Keene, Carolyn      Jean and Louise Dana
Keene, Carolyn      Nancy Drew, George Fayne, and Bess Marvin
Lovelace, Maud      Betsy and Tacy
Milne, A. A.      Winnie-the-Pooh and Piglet
Rowling, J. K.      Harry Potter, Ron Weasley, and Hermione Granger
Dr. Seuss      Thing One and Thing Two
Watkin, Lawrence Edward      Spin and Marty

FAIRY TALES, FOLKTALES, ETC.

Brothers Grimm      Hansel and Gretel
Folktale      Robin Hood and Maid Marian
Fairy Tale      Beauty and the Beast
Bible      David and Jonathan
Greek Mythology      Damon and Pythias

MOVIES, TELEVISION, COMICS, ETC.

Cunningham, Lowell      Agent K and Agent J (Men in Black - film, book, comic)
Gibson, Walter B. (and others)      The Shadow and Margo Lane (comic)
Kane, Bob (and others)      Batman and Robin (comic)
Marquis, Don      Archy and Mehitabel (comic)
Roy Rogers and Dale Evans (television and film)
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (film)
The Lone Ranger and Tonto (radio and television)

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Last updated: 7/31/2009, 9:31 AM