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John Dickson Carr, who also wrote as Carter Dickson, was known as "master of the locked-room mystery". [5] His 1935 novel The Hollow Man (US title: The Three Coffins) was in 1981 voted the best locked-room mystery novel of all time by 17 authors and reviewers, [6] [7] although Carr himself names Leroux's The Mystery of the Yellow Room as his ...
After he killed Margaryan, Safarov went forward with his plan to murder Makuchyan, but discovered his door was locked. In the meantime, Kuti had run out of his room and summoned the police, who promptly arrived at the scene and arrested Safarov. During interrogation he confessed to killing Margaryan.
Stories in the locked-room mystery subgenre of detective fiction. In this subgenre, a crime (almost always murder ) is committed in circumstances under which it was seemingly impossible for the perpetrator to commit the crime or evade detection in the course of getting in and out of the crime scene.
Hungarian authorities have arrested a 45-year-old Norwegian man in Budapest suspected of plotting mass killings intended to eclipse a 2011 massacre by Norwegian far-right extremist Anders Behring ...
The Hungarian capital has elegant architecture and offers some very quirky experiences. But having lived through Nazi and communist rule, it has had to confront the terrors of its past.
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Tens of thousands of Hungarians protested in Budapest on Friday at the biggest rally against Prime Minister Viktor Orban's government for years, after a sex-abuse case pardon by President Katalin ...
Altenrode, near Breslau (today, Wrocław, Poland) An SS-Obergruppenführer and Higher SS and Police Leader in Silesia, Schmauser disappeared while driving from Waldenburg (today, Wałbrzych) in a convoy of several vehicles. He encountered German troops near Altenrode, who warned him that Soviet armored spearheads had already broken through, but ...