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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.
Dr. Fell, Detective, and Other Stories, is a mystery short story collection written by John Dickson Carr and first published in the US by Lawrence E. Spivak (The American Mercury) in 1947. Most of the stories feature his series detective Gideon Fell .
Solange Fontaine is a private investigator in short stories by F. Tennyson Jesse (1888–1958), also the author of A Pin to See the Peepshow and Murder and its Motives. Maggie Forbes is a police Inspector in London, played by Jill Gascoine in The Gentle Touch, a British TV series 1980–1984, as well as its follow-up C.A.T.S. Eyes, 1985–1987.
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 ...
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 ...
The Clue series is a book series of 18 children's books published throughout the 1990s based on the board game Clue.The books are compilations of mini-mysteries that the reader must solve involving various crimes committed at the home of Reginald Boddy by six of his closest "friends".
The Crown Crime Companion : The Top 100 Mystery Novels of All Time Edited with Mickey Friedman. (1995) Murder For Love (1996) The 50 Greatest Mysteries of All Time (1998) Murder For Revenge (1998) Murder and Obsession (1999) Best American Mystery Stories of the Century Edited with Tony Hillerman. (2000) Murderer's Row (2001) Murder On the Ropes ...
Davis, an adopted child, was born in Chicago in 1916 [1] and raised in Illinois by Margaret (née Greer) and Alfred J. Salisbury. [2] She worked in Chicago in advertising as a research librarian and as an editor of The Merchandiser, prior to taking up fiction writing. [3]