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A story generator or plot generator is a tool that generates basic narratives or plot ideas. The generator could be in the form of a computer program, a chart with multiple columns, a book composed of panels that flip independently of one another, or a set of several adjacent reels that spin independently of one another, allowing a user to select elements of a narrative plot.
Brett Halliday (July 31, 1904 – February 4, 1977) is the primary pen name of Davis Dresser, an American mystery and western writer. Halliday is best known for the long-lived series of Michael Shayne mysteries he wrote, and later commissioned others to continue.
The Proverbial Murder: first published in Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine in July 1943, as "The Proverbial Murderer". The Locked Room: first published in Strand Magazine in July 1940. The Wrong Problem; The Hangman Won't Wait; A Guest in the House (a shortened and altered version of Death and the Gilded Man) Others: The Devil in the Summer House
The prolific author opens up about Magpie Murders, his views on the murder mystery genre, and why readers should never believe anything the sidekick says. Anthony Horowitz Thinks Murder Mysteries ...
Rita Mae Brown (born 1944) Sandra Brown (born 1948) Edna Buchanan (born 1939) Marie Buchanan (1922–2010) Fiona Buckley (born 1937) Jan Burke (born 1953) Gwendoline Butler (1922–2013) Janet Caird (1913–1992) Susanna Calkins (born 1971) Dana Cameron (born 1965) Karen Campbell (born 1967) Dorothy Cannell (born 1943) Bernice Carey (1911 ...
Kinn Hamilton McIntosh [1] MBE (20 June 1930 - 21 December 2024 [2]), known professionally as Catherine Aird, is an English novelist.She is the author of more than twenty crime fiction novels and several collections of short stories.
Montesi's murder remains unsolved, and the cause of death remains unknown. [12] Murdered 2 days 1953 Kyllikki Saari: 17 Finland Kyllikki Saari, a girl from Finland, was last seen alive on May 17, 1953, cycling home from a prayer meeting. Kyllikki's bicycle was recovered in a marsh that summer and her remains were found on October 11, 1953, in a ...
Howard Haycraft, author of the seminal Murder for Pleasure: The Life and Times of the Detective Story, wrote during 1941 that H.M. or "The Old Man" was "the present writer's admitted favorite among contemporary fictional sleuths". During 1938 the British mystery writer R. Philmore wrote in an article called "Inquest on Detective Stories" that ...