Detective fiction — Detective story redirects here. For other uses, see Detective Story. Detective fiction is a sub genre of crime fiction and mystery fiction in which an investigator (often a detective), either professional or amateur, investigates a crime, often… … Wikipedia
detective story — n. a mystery involving a crime and the gradual discovery of who committed it, esp. a highly formalized one in which a detective, often a private detective, solves a crime, usually a murder, by means of careful observation and logical reasoning:… … Universalium
Detective Inspector John Rebus — is the protagonist in the Inspector Rebus series of detective novels by the Scottish writer Ian Rankin, ten of which have so far been televised as Rebus. The novels are mostly set in and around Edinburgh. Contents 1 Character 1.1 In the books 1.2 … Wikipedia
detective fiction — Spain had no significant indigenous tradition of detective fiction until the 1970s. Though stories of crime were popular in the nineteenth century, these usually appealed to sensationalism, and lacked the key elements of the detective novel.… … Encyclopedia of contemporary Spanish culture
Detective (novel) — For other uses, see Detective (disambiguation). Detective is a novel by Arthur Hailey. It was written in 1997 and it was the author s last book. Hailey vividly depicts the work of the Homicide department, its background and investigation methods … Wikipedia
Detective Mahoney — (first name unknown) is a recurring character in Tim Dorsey s series of novels. He first appeared in Orange Crush, although he later appeared in Triggerfish Twist (which was set in 1997, before the events of Crush). Mahoney often speaks in the… … Wikipedia
Detective Drone — Detective Edward Drone was a recurring character in many late Victorian era British crime novels. He was characterised by his lack of manners and general decency as one anonymous critic put it, and his boorishness which bordered on social… … Wikipedia
Detective Sergeant Siobhan Clarke — Detective Sergeant Siobhan [pronounced Shi vawn] Clarke is a fictional detective in the Inspector Rebus series of novels by Scottish author Ian Rankin. She first appears in The Black Book .Her English background, degree and middle class parents… … Wikipedia
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Detective K: Secret of the Virtuous Widow — Detective K: Secret Of Virtuous Widow Hangul 조선명탐정 : 각시투구꽃의 비밀 RR … Wikipedia
