| 单词 | detective |
| 例句 | Women were always being kidnapped by cads in both True Romances and the detective stories. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z We've shaken off the detective for now, but you never know.” The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z And throughout the evening of my birthday, Cade kept looking from me to Julia with the eye of an interrogating detective, no doubt trying to determine what might have happened between us the night before. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z “I am not a detective,” Major Danby replied with indignation, his cheeks flushing again. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Kojo was a science geek who spent a lot of time streaming detective shows. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z Matthew caught Hugo easily and put a hand to the back of his baby brother’s head while fastening his eyes on the two homicide detectives. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z I stared back at the menacing detective and remembered what it had been like growing up here in the Dakota—a gated island on an island. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z With great effort they transferred the heavy coffin to the cemetery’s central vault, where two Pinkerton detectives guarded the body overnight. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “The detective told me your name, but I couldn’t place it until just now, when I saw your face.” Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z The private detectives shared what they knew with Bill Smith, Mollie’s brother-in-law, who was still conducting his own investigation. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Despite all this, the private detectives somehow failed to secure enough evidence to prosecute any of the suspects, or perhaps the private eyes were bought off. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “I thought there were no detectives on the train when it passed through Yugo-Slavia—not until one got to Italy.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z The detective in charge of the whole investigation— Gaskill, the one who came to speak to us after she went missing— made no comment. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z For hours and hours I sat there, until one of the detectives dropped those pictures on the desk right next to me, a convenient accident. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z He was one of Philadelphia’s top detectives and had been a member of the force for twenty years, during which time he had investigated some two hundred killings. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z "It's not funny. They wanted to know who Lord Lister was. Wanted to know why I worked for a British detective agency." The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z They tore chunks loose and hurled them at the detectives. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z The detectives searched the house, then left, leaving Weichmann, Mary, and her daughter, Anna, behind. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “You need to sign off on it, then,” the detective said. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z “Mr. Comstock had received some information,” a private detective wrote, noting that Comstock had reported that on May 14 an unidentified man had been seen lurking on the hill where Whitehorn’s body was subsequently found. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z But things unspoken were the center of interest— the cause, the detectives were convinced, of Hickock’s escalating distress. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z I tried to convince myself this was detective work or simple curiosity, but really it was a mix of jealousy and payback, as if having information about them could make me more powerful. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z The maitre d’ and two waiters carried the detective inside. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z "I've got my credentials and you can see them. I'm an ex-CID man. I run a detective agency in Plymouth. I was put on this job." And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z He could easily see a gold detective’s badge in his future. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m so focused on the detective I barely even hear her. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Dray got arrested and maybe it was because of the information I sent to the detective. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z I was recognized by some other detectives who, like Joe Baker, sometimes dropped in at Small’s. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Hale recruited a brooding private detective from Kansas City, who went by the name of Pike. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The detective was conscious of those strange shrewd eyes summing him up before the other spoke again. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z Lorraine thinks she could be an actress, but I keep telling her she’d have to be a character actress, which means playing washwomen on TV detective shows all the time. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z After authorities failed to investigate—“They never would have done anything,” one of Lewis’s relatives said—her family hired a private detective. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The detective flashed ID to the person inside. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Sometimes the detectives dropped him a line on how an investigation was going. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z “It’s just a misunderstanding,” I tell the detective as soon as he comes back. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z He even tried to steal other detectives’ leads. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z And I knew it was because I hadn’t tried to kill the detective. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I could grab the little one, but I would probably be lynched as a child snatcher before I had the chance to show my detective's badge. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z “So he really is a detective,” she said. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Tom became a railroad detective, and the steady wage made it possible to raise a family. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z There in the sink, lathered with soap, was the feline detective, yelling his head off. Bunnicula 1979-03-01T00:00:00Z Millions of people woke each morning hoping to read in their newspapers that this staunch detective at last had found the missing children. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Comstock—the attorney and guardian who, despite Hoover’s initial suspicions, had proven to be trustworthy—had also tried to assist the private detectives investigating the murders. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I had to piece together everything about that night, and tell it to a detective man and his notebook. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z “Nope. I bet he became a detective because he likes dressing up. He hasn’t got any files.” The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z The detective’s words ring in my ears—all she needed was information—the time and place of a party. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Nothing is found, but Surratt’s behavior is suspicious enough that detectives decide to keep an eye on her and the house. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z The detective’s trained eyes roamed the scrubbed and humble room. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z It was the children, however, that he remembered most clearly, and now he told the detectives why. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Better yet, why couldn’t he be a cool detective driving a sleek silver convertible sports car like Will Smith in Bad Boys? Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z The help could involve police and detectives—as well as higher ups. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z At the direction of Mollie and her family, Anna’s estate also hired private detectives. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Right now he was posing as the Egyptian detective assigned to gather information about the museum heist the chameleon himself had pulled off in the first chapter. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z The detective that wasn’t asking the questions started looking around. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z The detectives fed Eye Earl Grey tea until he recovered. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z On the day after the accident, two detectives had gone out to inspect the scene. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z We’d be delighted if you could hunt up a good detective for us. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z In theory, a detective in Cincinnati could telegraph a few distinctive numbers to investigators in New York with the expectation that if a match existed, New York would find it. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Her husband had been a police officer, a detective, who had lost his life in the line of duty, she said as she served us more and more of the delicious sweet bread. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z “It was just like detective stuff. The previous times, I’d sat there for over half an hour each go, and nothing, absolutely nothing. But something told me I’d be lucky this time.” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z He had heard that many rich people had detectives working for them. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z The detectives led me into the office, where the captain sat behind a desk. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Soon the Laughing Man was regularly crossing the Chinese border into Paris, France, where he enjoyed flaunting his high but modest genius in the face of Marcel Dufarge, the internationally famous detective and witty consumptive. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z “Victor’s a detective: He wanted to come with us. And he helped us get our things. And he's found out that the Carabinieri have taken Hornet to the Merciful Sisters.” The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z In a manual of general principles and rules that served as a blueprint for the industry, Pinkerton admitted that the detective must at times “depart from the strict line of truth” and “resort to deception.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z He looked like exactly the kind of detective I wanted to have working on the case of my murdered parents. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z He stood and stared at me as intently as if he were a Special Branch detective. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “So this,” she says, “this goes back a long way. When I was in, like, fourth grade, I started writing a story in this notebook. It was kind of a detective story.” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z “So if the detective gets the obstruction of justice charge to stick, where’s that leave you?” Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z I happened to glance out my window, and I saw immediately that someone—the detective I guessed—had lowered the shade in Margo’s room. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Thomas Jones would eventually be questioned by Union detectives. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I feel like I'm in one of those old detective movies that Grandpa loved. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z That agent must have had some sort of detective ESP. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z And like any good detective, I real-ized I had to start at the very beginning, which in this case meant a field of corn in Iowa. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z "If that really was the detective," he murmured, "and if he really is following us, then we're leading him straight to the hideout. Unless we can get rid of him first." The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z The detective asked how much Smith’s room had cost. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z But if you are going to do detective work you have to be brave, so I had no choice. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The private detectives investigating the Osage deaths had often worked for the William J. Burns International Detective Agency before venturing out on their own. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z They hunched down and crept toward the stronghold like police detectives on TV. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z Obstruction, he noted, appeared to be these private detectives’ “sole object,” adding, “Someone must be paying them to do this.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “No, don't be silly!'! Scipio interrupted impatiently. “But you've been doing detective work for years now. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z “I’m not surprised,” Arm told Mother, who was lying on the sofa in the detectives’ office. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Everything—Haiti, my mother, my cousins, my aunt, the house, school, Kasim, the detective, Dray, America—comes to a boil: sizzling and popping and oozing hot, red lava. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z The detective was leaning over the bar with his back exposed. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Inside the house Onofre had a large library of both Spanish and English detective novels, an upright piano, and the best reception on his mammoth color TV set of anyone in the county. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes, I knew I had frustrated a detective. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z After every class, I run into the bathroom to see if the detective has left a number or has called. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z The detectives sat down on a hill and waited. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Agent Burger said that the conduct of one of these private detectives was “reprehensible” and was “certainly hurting our investigation.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Nor was I up to being both criminal and detective—though why criminal I didn't know. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Neither she nor the detective showed much emotion. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z It was 5 a.m. and on the phone was a detective telling her she should drive to Washington. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z It satisfied his profound need for attention and gave him a sense of power over the detective. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z After Gay called a Hillsborough County detective, she reported to me. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z The detectives were not impressed with my tale. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “They wouldn’t tell us even if they knew. We don’t look like detectives. We look like a schoolkid. And then there’s the danger.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z It was still hot and it splashed in the detective’s face. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z The detective division of the Las Vegas City Jail contains two interrogation rooms—fluorescent- lighted chambers measuring ten by twelve, with walls and ceilings of celotex. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z The detective was almost knocked over by the force of the man’s personality. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Chicago detectives began their exploration of the castle on the night of Friday, July 19. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Until then, neither of the detectives had challenged any part of Smith’s statement. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z The detective’s destination was River Valley Farm, but wanting something warm—a cup of hot coffee—he stopped off at Hartman’s Cafe. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z The private detective the judge had hired was still investigating the heirs, so tonight's project would be the Westing family. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z At Sixth and Vine the detectives came to a hotel called the Bristol and discovered that on Saturday, September 29, 1894, a party identified as “A. E. Cook” had checked in, with three children. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Then she said, “Even if it’s only because you’re doing detective work.” The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Prepared for anything, the officer and detectives rushed in and discovered Willie. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The private detectives, though, struggled to corroborate the informant’s story. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z My favorite show was Mr. Chameleon, about this detective who worked in disguise. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z “Vaughan who is well acquainted with the Indians stated that his real interest in the case was to...have the guilty party prosecuted,” a private detective wrote. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z She is making more than her police detective husband and has found herself tiptoeing around his ego and expectations. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Desperate for a break, the private detectives decided to install a listening device to eavesdrop on Rose and her boyfriend. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I tail them, always keeping two bodies between us like the detectives on television. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z All these detectives and evidence and pictures pinned to bulletin boards? The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z “We need to do a little detective work.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z “There were detectives before there were crime labs, you know.” Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z The fact is, I was the ideal detective for this case. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z The detective, thinking he was with me, turned to him. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Secretary Stanton attempted to coordinate the efforts of the local police force, detectives, and the army. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Ever since I had come back on the Roxbury scene, one of these detectives, a dark brown fellow named Turner, had never been able to stand me, and it was mutual. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The superintendent assigned a detective to assist him, Detective John Schnooks, an old friend of Geyer’s. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “Twelve’s not too old. What is childish is running around St. Nick acting like you run a detective agency. That’s as childish as dirty diapers.” The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z I sat reading detective stories until the family returned from the graveyard. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Booth was identified to detectives as the assassin. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The detectives had found her; why shouldn’t Perry? In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z I said, “No. I don’t like talking to strangers. But I’m doing detective work.” The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I said, “I was doing detective work trying to find out who killed Wellington.” The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “You know, we got another complaint on Mancuso today from somebody who says a small man wearing a sombrero pressed up against her in a bus last night,” the detective said. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The detective was talking on her phone and moving slow. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “But it’s all over now. And it all worked out just fine, didn’t it. You’re all right, and Marshall here has been a real detective.” The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “And I hope it teaches you a lesson! No more detective work, or I’ll write to Mum!” Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z When I got home I said hello to Father and went upstairs and fed Toby, my rat, and felt happy because I was being a detective and finding things out. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “Prosper is right. A burglary is a dangerous thing. I'm not sure whether I will take part myself yet. But what makes you think the detective lives on the Grand Canal?” The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z The private detectives agreed to look into the sheriff’s story. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z What did upset her was the prospect of having guests arrive to find her being questioned by detectives. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z But Dan did make an effort to branch out, landing the role of a wisecracking detective in the school play. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z And then, once Clara came out, Ophie would question her the way detectives were supposed to, gathering facts until the truth of the matter was clear. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Calder felt partly responsible—it had been his idea that Tommy do some detective work, and now his buddy had gotten in hot water because of it. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Armbrust led the detectives into the kitchen, where she lifted a sheet of oilcloth from the floor. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The detective leaned the gun against the wall, relinquishing it, although he felt certain it was the weapon that had killed the Clutter family. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z “Friend,” said Matsika, placing his hand on each detective in turn. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Helmuth is sitting on a park bench, reading a detective novel. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z When the detectives again pleaded ignorance, he explained that it was a stretch of park where one encountered “hustlers mostly,” adding, “but plenty of amateurs, too. Nurses. Secretaries. I’ve had a lot of luck there.” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z “Those are some good detective skills, Nancy Drew, but, unfortunately, those signs pretty much mean nothing in this part of the country,” Liam said. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z He shook hands with each detective but paused and raised his eyebrows when he touched Arm. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Speaking of Mrs. Sharpe, he had some detective work to do. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z Drug money, if what the detective said is true. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Atzerodt took the only room key with him when he fled, so detectives have to break down the door to investigate. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z But now and then, because it made him so happy, the Mellower was allowed to visit the detectives. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z The world’s most famous fictional detective, Sherlock Holmes, said that once you have eliminated all the possibilities, whatever remains, however improbable, must be true. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z “Because you’re not only smart, you’re the detective who is going to learn the truth about what those two are plotting.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z Then I decided to do some detective work. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “I am not a Yugo-Slavian detective, Madame. I am an international detective.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z Salem Police divers did double duty, working regular shifts as uniformed police officers or detectives, but also responding to emergency situations. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z As the detective coiled back, bringing both hands up to protect her eyes, Jule yanked the leg of Noa’s jeans up. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z The person sank his teeth into the detective’s ankle. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Nicole called out, “What did the detectives say when you said that I, you know.” Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z And I said a white lie because I knew that Father didn’t want me to be a detective. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z When she still refused to move, the detective grabbed her by the wrists and pulled her to the back seat. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z So I know I should’ve been a brilliant detective or whatever, but in actuality I was one of the least observant people I’d ever met. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z To stop this ridiculous bloody detective game And asking about Mr. Shears wasn’t any of these things. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z When you hid a book and uploaded the clue, you selected a detective category to give other users an idea of how tricky it might be to find your hidden book. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z It would ring in the detectives' office, and they'd call the police right away. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z These detectives admitted to hiding in closets and under beds, posing as ANC members, perpetrating virtually any deception that would enable them to get information about our organization. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The detectives sat in the back so they wouldn’t make the chauffeur nervous. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z “Because I’m going to be a detective when I grow up,” he’d say, “I need to know forensic science and TV detectives.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z Hickock obeyed, with an expression that the detective interpreted as a pleading with him to speak, to accuse, and let the prisoner escape into the sanctuary of steadfast denial. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z I was getting worn down by telling it over and over, but I plodded through it, the detective prodding me with questions: When did you find the drill? Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z Mr. Hickock invited the detective into the kitchen, and Mrs. Hickock offered him coffee. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z It was risky meeting him while Audrey was playing detective, but I wanted to see him, especially since I’d turned down his offer for the weekend. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Then, around eleven thirty in the morning, after my math class, the detective sends a text with a time. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z “But you know what it is—early hours of the morning—everything very still—the thing had a sinister look—like a detective story. All nonsense, really.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z In a few hours, Booth and Herold would reach Virginia, far from the reach of Colonel Wells, his detectives, and Lieutenant Dana and the cavalry. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Thirsty stood there with a bemused smile as the detective unlocked the door. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Henry was president of the Senior Debating Society, the only extracurricular activity he had time for, and Jean Louise was a fat fourteen, immersed in Victorian poetry and detective novels. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z “The detective said she’ll be tested today. At the lockdown hospital. A prolonged psychiatric evaluation. If they declare her sane, she goes to juvenile detention. According to the detective, she’ll likely cop a plea.” Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z And since there was nothing overtly suspicious about it—“Children of folks who lived through the Depression are known for keeping large amounts of cash where they can see it,” the detective said. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z Mosca had taken the toolbox away from Victor before he left, but the detective always had a bit of wire and some other useful items in the hollow heel of one of his shoes. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z I let go of my mom’s hand to shake the detectives’ hands. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z “I need to sit down,” I said, and the detective motioned for me to take his place on the sofa, next to Neck Acne. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z On Saturday, the second day of i960, both rooms were booked for 2:00 P.M.—the hour that four detectives from Kansas had selected for their first confrontation of Hickock and Smith. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z What if the detective also got onto the trail of the Thief Lord while he searched for Prosper and Bo? The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Her name was Ms. Berman, but on the first day of school she had instructed the class that this year they were going to be detectives, looking for the “hidden messages” in language. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z A police detective had discovered that Theodore Johnson’s airline ticket was purchased over the Internet and that the same computer had also purchased a ticket to Costa Rica for someone named Denise Linaria. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z My sister and I never talked much, because I only picked riveting shows about duck detectives and mouse detectives so we were riveted. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z He and the other detectives sat in the squad car—in the back, where they wouldn’t make the driver nervous. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z He had just challenged twenty-six men, a lieutenant, and two detectives to a duel. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The detectives trudged back and forth, searching for tire tracks, but after a half hour gave up. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z At the detective’s request, Sam went to the Fairfax County Police Department, where an officer showed him a photograph of the hiker that had been faxed from Fairbanks. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I was no detective, and, politically, individuals were without meaning. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I stopped at the corner, looking for the pursuing man, the detective, and for a bus. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The detectives spent the afternoon calling all the places that looked like fun, with no results. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z His face has gotten rounder since he made detective. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z Sheriff Freas, his flesh unfolding from his voluminous neck and chest, urged the private detectives to discount Rose and her boyfriend as suspects. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z When the detectives open it, they are shocked by the sight of a tall man with a pickax slung over his shoulder, wearing a shirtsleeve on his head like a stocking cap. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z I remember everything about that day those detectives walked into our house and I had to sit there and listen to every detail and tell it back to my mother in Creole. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Yet from the outset the fascination with private detectives was mixed with aversion. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “Not right this minute,” the detective said, “but we’ve got lots more questions. He’s definitely our prime suspect in this crime.” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z It rang just as this detective Turner happened to walk in through the front door. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z It seemed like a stupid thing to ask, but the gumshoes in detective stories were always trying to get suspects to talk so they could figure out what to do next. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Searching through the bed, the detectives find a loaded revolver under the pillow and a knife underneath the covers. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Soldiers and detectives rushed to Booth’s room at the National Hotel. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z It sprang and buried its teeth in the detective’s ear. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Dad was a detective, so he didn’t wear a normal police uniform. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z The detectives stood back-to-back over Arm, but only Ear had ammunition. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Dewey called him a liar, and then, conjuring a card that in prior consultation the four detectives had agreed to play face down, told him, “We have a living witness, Perry. Somebody you boys overlooked.” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z While the two detectives conferred in the study, out of sight, I climbed the stairs to the long hallway in my parents’ penthouse suite. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z A lawyer and a former private detective with the Burns agency, Davis had a groomed sleekness. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z "A Death on the City Pavements—that's the title of a detective story or something I read somewhere . . ." He laughed. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The detective wouldn’t tell us anything more, but Shelly filled us in by phone later. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z In the movies and in detective shows on television, people fire guns all the time. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z When it comes to devising plans, well, that’s for detectives and criminals. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Yes, the police, detectives, and officers had found a number of leads on Booth’s accomplices, but none led to Booth. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Every detective story started with the private eye or police detective taking a case, and Ophie already had that: What had happened to Clara? Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Why weren’t the detectives all over this thing? Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z I waited a minute before going down to meet the detectives. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z The precinct’s Yiddish-speaking detective was absent, so I spoke in halting English, question after question flung at me like pummeling fists. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Hailey grabs the TV remote and flicks the game off, turning to a detective show instead. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z The two detectives looked down, each with his special ability. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z “In stories, if someone gets lost, people hire a detective.” The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z “It only proves that you seem to think the job of a detective is jam-packed with all sorts of excitement. The truth is, it’s mostly boring.” The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Sunny acted like she was about to ’splode if her “detective agency” didn’t expose why I’d been coming into the storage room after homework. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z No courses; looks up many things in Knaur’s Encyclopedia and Lexicon; likes to read detective stories, medical books and love stories, exciting or trivial. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z “Are you the detectives? Yes, you’d have to be,” said the chauffeur after the door sprang open. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Berrange later revealed in his deft cross-examination that many of the African detectives were unable to understand or write English, the language in which the speeches were given. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I liked the image of Margo as a balloon, but I figured that in his urge for the poetic, the detective had seen more worry in me than the pang I’d actually felt. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z I’ve faced armed detectives and gangsters less hostile than she was. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z He slipped through the opening after the other detectives and helped them close the gate. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z The secrets of Holmes’s castle eventually did come to light, but only because of the persistence of a lone detective from a far-off city, grieving his own terrible loss. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Each month he received copies of all their publications: love stories, wild west stories, detective stories, supernatural stories and what not. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z And I nodded because that didn’t count as being a detective. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Anna’s guardian, the Reverend Dr. Black, had hired a private detective who had come to Holmes’s building. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z When I opened the door two detectives were standing with their badges out. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z It was then that I noticed something that a good detective would have noticed at the very beginning: the word “Black” was written on the back of the envelope. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z He just waited until I stopped talking and said, “Jesus, kid, you’re almost a detective. All you need now is a gun, a gut, and three ex-wives. So what’s your theory?” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z And now, a detective has asked me to sacrifice a bad guy so my mother can be free. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z And I go into other people’s houses and play at being a detective and I can break the windows to get in because the people are dead and it doesn’t matter. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The detectives picked their way down the hill. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z That idea sets me off, and over the next few days, whenever I'm not talking to my folks or Alicia or not eating or sleeping, I'm being a detective. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Then they were discovered by the railroad detective, who forced them to jump from the moving train at gunpoint. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z The detectives trudged from one hotel to the next. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z He worked patrol for five years, then became a detective in vice and narcotics, then made sergeant. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Brian had become a decorated sergeant detective, supervising a special unit that investigated organized crime. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z In the most transcendent moment, it was easy to make a mistake and forget some little thing that a clever detective might eventually use to propel him to the gallows. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Except I had to keep listening really hard all the time so I would hear his van when he pulled up outside the house so he wouldn’t catch me being a detective. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Being cool and unruffled was the hallmark of a good detective, so Ophie was the same, even as her heart pounded. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z His long-term career goal was to become a detective, and the Mother Paula case was a chance to show he had the right stuff. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z There were entire boxes of the detective magazines Ophie had found stashed throughout the library, dusty but otherwise pristine. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z In my mind, great detectives always had British accents. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Then there were guys who glued numbers under their badges so that they would resemble those of New York City Police Department detectives, and undertook their own “investigations.” Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “It did look, well, as if he was after you. What would a detective want with you? Is someone looking for you?’ The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Hollowed- out shoe heels, fake hat-linings, these things were old stuff to the detectives. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z It investigated the discovery on the grounds of three fetuses; a Pinkerton detective “assaulting visitors” at the Tiffany Pavilion; and a “Zulu acting improperly.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z He would be driving a different Crown Victoria—the charcoal gray unmarked model reserved for detectives—and wearing a shoulder holster instead of a hip belt. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z His three brothers, detectives told us, were already imprisoned upstate. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Bill Smith confided in several people that he was getting “warm” with his detective work. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Matsika talked of seemingly innocent topics, but the detective had the impression he was studying them. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z “We better find her an attorney before she talks to the detectives,” Daddy says. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z The man, a detective sergeant, took notes, seated at the table. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yeah, I can do the math,” the detective grumbled. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z The detective sighs and looks around before taking a step forward and lowering her voice. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z When Mama told them he used to send money home to help out with bills, the detectives suggested that Quinton might be involved in something he didn’t want us to know about. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z “I guess I am mistaken,” he quickly tells the detectives, turning to leave. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z He smirked as if embarrassed that he’d been caught, and then smiled lightly at the detectives and brought up his hands for them to cuff. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z While tens of thousands of mourners viewed Lincoln’s remains, detectives prepared to raid the Philadelphia home of the assassin’s sister, Asia Booth Clarke. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “Let me handle this. On TV, detectives and spies are always looking for people, getting in where folks don’t want them to get in. I’ve been studying their moves.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z If he heard from the women, he of course would notify the detectives at once. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z While the detectives were trying to establish a connection between the slayings of Charles Whitehorn and Anna Brown, Comstock passed on tidbits that he collected from his network of informants. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “If that guy in St. Mark's Square really was that detective then it won't do any good to just run away,” he said to Prosper under his breath. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z “Tomorrow you'll get a new hairdo," she said, “and now stop worrying about that detective." The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Holmes and the detectives parted as cheerily as if they had known each other all their lives. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z He reaches out toward his brother as the detectives hustle the handcuffed teenager out the door. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z “I told the detectives I had a hunch about who might have burned you,” Chrissie said. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z She would have to hire a detective, a very private detective, who had not been associated with her in her practice or in the courts. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z He read too that Frank Geyer, a Philadelphia police detective who had interviewed him in June, was now in the Midwest searching for Pitezel’s children. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Cagney was telling some detective that Lacey had “a black belt in karate-mouth” right as Aunt Ruth walked into the room. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z And he didn't look like a policeman or a detective. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “You shouldn’t have blown up at that detective like that,” says Mama. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z “You two seem, to have talked a lot. Did you tell the detective anything else? About our hideout, for example?” The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Anyone might see through the watch business—it is a common enough device in detective stories. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z But her pride and joy were the Nick Carter detective stories, with a dead body on almost every page, as she boasted. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z “We just need to ask you a few questions,” addedKojo, trying his best to sound like the detective he hoped to be one day. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z The detectives didn’t drink alcohol, but Arm said they had to encourage Mr. Thirsty’s kind impulses, however misguided. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z “At your service. We’ll rearrange our appointments,” the detective said graciously. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Screw the app business, she needs to become a detective. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Plus, it was a big deal when people got murdered, if that’s what had happened to Clara—at least, it was a big deal in the detective magazines Ophie had started reading. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z A few weeks after I got back to New York and was living with Dennis in Harlem, Dennis overheard my Aunt Mary say that Tateh had put out a detective to look for me. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he held Victor’s detective ID in his hands. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z “I was just telling your parents how the detectives would like for you to come in and answer a few questions.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z With what he calls “that quick detective intuition amounting almost to inspiration,” he knows that Booth’s escape options are limited. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z We become like detectives trying to solve a murder, because maybe if we uncover the clues, it gives us some control. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Even though it’s been a couple hours since that detective left, I’m still so frustrated that there’s no way I’ll be falling asleep anytime soon. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Shortly, two senior detectives appeared and began to question the family’s lone survivor. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Also, Handlon had assigned a detective to help Nye “case the pawnbrokers”; as he said, there was “always a pack of them in any gambling town.” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z “I didn't know that tortoises were part of a detective's equipment,” he said as he placed the carton on the floor next to Victor. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z It was, however, not he but his companion who had attracted the little detective’s attention. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z During much of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, private detective agencies had filled the vacuum left by decentralized, underfunded, incompetent, and corrupt sheriff and police departments. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “I know it’s not what you wanted to hear,” says the detective. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z “So let’s do some detective work,” he says. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z The detective who later informed my modier of the accident, when asked about the condition of Milton’s body, said only, “It was consistent with a crash of a vehicle going at seventy-plus miles an hour.” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Lafayette Baker, the notorious detective and War Department agent—and a favorite of Stanton’s—had been in Washington since April 16. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z It was the kind of place the detectives could only afford in dreams. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z In detective stories, when the sleuth revisits the scene of the crime, he nearly always finds a clue that has been overlooked by the ordinary police. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z I don’t hide it from her, and I’m glad that I never typed in the detective’s name. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z It’s no good; I have, to tell them about the detective, Prosper thought. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z So we were watching a show about high school kids on a volleyball team, instead of a cartoon about a duck detective. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z I had been around long enough either to know or to spot instinctively most regular detectives and cops, though not the narcotics people. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Back in the house, I rush to the bathroom and pull out my cell phone, wallet, then the detective’s card. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z "You like playing with explosives, kid?" the bomb squad detective asked. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘You two have everything it takes to make first-class police detectives.’ The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z The detective’s eyes narrow, and Justyce wonders if he’s being too nonchalant. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z The allegation, which was untrue, irritated the detectives into expounding very convincing denials. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z The detective asks, “And you know where he lives?” Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z “Will you at least consider letting Starr speak to the detectives handling the case?” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z We had access to many unremembered mysteries and detective novels and all the works of Daphne du Maurier, but litde more. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z My mom and dad shared a glance, and then the detective spoke to me. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z The detectives interviewed him for half an hour, and then they let him go. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z Hanging on the wall were the only things of value in the whole office: three Nirvana guns, obtained at great expense when the detectives opened their office. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z “Our friends know, and a detective too. And they're going to come looking for us if we don't go back.” The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Both the detective and Mama jump in surprise. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z He bade his wife and two young boys good-bye and boarded a train the way he had years earlier when he served as a railroad detective, riding from station to station in pursuit of criminals. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z They were saved from the fury of the mob when an undercover state police detective on board brandished his revolver, fired a shot into the air and ordered the attackers to fall back. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z If I’m going to get to the bottom of this, I need to act like a detective. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z As the detectives opened it, the scent of moist earth drifted upward into the kitchen. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z In one interview he said that he most often dreamt about detective stories, which could be intricate games in themselves. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z When Prosper and Riccio finally returned to the Star-Palace, Bo immediately came rushing to greet them and so, for the time being, they did not tell the others about the detective who had delayed them. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z It was one of the best known and most reputable private detective agencies in New York. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z “Madame,” Poirot waved an airy hand, “detectives have to ask all sorts of questions. For instance, perhaps you will tell me the colour of your dressing gown?” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z Weichmann told the detectives John Surratt was not at home, but in Canada, and offered to help them with their investigation. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The title alone would make people think it was a detective story. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Based on leads from informants and from circumstantial evidence, the private detectives began to develop a crystalline theory of the crime. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The monkey opened its mouth and shrieked, causing both detectives to loosen their hold. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Fifty detectives were on the case, he said, and he had been in touch with police in other cities. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z His creator, Edgar Allan Poe, is credited with starting the detective fiction genre in 1841. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z But his constant yeahs and nahs pull me into his conversation with this person who should be off the streets if what the detective lady said is true. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z The detective didn’t say anything for a while. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z The detectives were courteous and never showed impatience, despite having to make the same introductions and tell the same story over and over again. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I sketched the details of my evening for the detective, telling him about my homework and the time I’d spent doing research on the effects of radiation on shellfish in the Pacific. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z Holmes believed he and Chamberlin would be meeting alone, one on one, but when Holmes arrived at the office, he found it occupied by two dozen creditors and their attorneys and one police detective. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The detectives made no mention of suspecting foul play. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z When the detectives asked me where I was, I couldn't even remember the day they were talking about. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z Perry squeezes his knees, asks the detectives for aspirin, thanks Duntz for giving him one, chews it, and resumes talking. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z The lamps shed a shifting orange light that exaggerated the detectives’ shadows. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Right on Victor's chest, however, with his knees pressing into his sides as if the felled detective were a stubborn horse, sat Scipio, smiling mockingly. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z At the end, the detective makes us sign a few forms and tells us we’ll have to come in again for more formal affidavits, but that they’ll need some time to prepare a case. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z But do I tell that to the detective? American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z The detectives found Thomas Ryves to be a charming Scotsman of considerable age, who welcomed them with enthusiasm. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z This private detective is the creation of San Francisco’s own literary son, Dashiell Hammett, and appeared in his novel The Maltese Falcon, as well as three short stories. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z And out from where they had been concealed walked two other detectives. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Plainclothes detectives soon were quietly identified to me, by a nod, a wink. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I was mad at myself for getting into this and I was mad at that Cuban detective for being a pig. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z “It’s too bad, my friends,” he told the detectives. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z A local police detective named Mark Robinson lived in Rindlisbacher’s neighborhood. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z “I used to know when the baboons were planning to raid the fields. So you see, we were ideally suited to become detectives.” The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z The detectives checked their Nirvana guns as they sailed over the city. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z This would explain why the Dictograph set up by the private detectives working for Mollie Burkhart’s family had never picked up any incriminating statements, and why Rose’s clothes had never been found in the creek. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Though dubbed a “front-page detective” for his incessant self-promotion, he had an impressive track record, including catching those responsible for the 1910 bombing of the headquarters of the Los Angeles Times, which killed twenty people. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The detectives quickly close the door behind him. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Geyer knew what to look for in Detroit and, with the assistance of another police detective, once again began a patient canvass of hotels and boardinghouses. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Clearly the detective’s search had borne little fruit. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “Burns was the first American to see the immense possibilities of the instrument in detective work,” the Literary Digest reported in 1912. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I began a folder of questions with both answers and hypotheses and was still absorbed in my detective work when the police arrived for a surprise visit at 7:30 am. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z I swim in the lake provided, and eat raisins and crackers spread thickly with peanut butter and honey while reading detective stories, and sulk because there’s no one my age around. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z An hour later, the front door pops open, bringing with it a gust of winter and a uniformed detective, the combination of which curdles my stomach. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z After the incident with the detective, Mosca had drilled a spy-hole into the door, but it was already dark outside, so when Prosper pressed his eye against the hole he could hardly see anything. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Dad looks so appalled, I feel scared to answer the detective’s questions about when it all started, but I figure it’s all or nothing. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z This private detective is the creation of San Francisco’s own literary son, Dashiell Hammett, and appeared in his novel The Maltese Falcon, as well as three short stories. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z After the departure of the detectives, the composure that had impressed Nye faltered; a familiar despair impended. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z He aimed at the bewildered detective— —and was felled by Mother on the spot. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z But once the detectives came and carted away all the silver files—the ones with the debts he and his family collected from everyone in our villages—she stopped hoping. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z They laid the injured detective on a sofa. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z "Ought to ferret out the mystery before we go. Whole thing's like a detective story. Positively thrilling." And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z My thoughts are still simmering on that detective, Donna’s boyfriend, Dray, and my mother. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Thomas could offer no further details but referred the detectives to a woman named Henrietta Hill, who lived next door to the house. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z A group of men with authority—doctors, lawyers, detectives, perhaps—took her into a room and told her he was gone. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z While the stories of adventure weren’t her favorite, and the detective stories were mostly confusing, the romance stories were exactly the kind of thing Ophie could delight in. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Upon parting, he shook each detective’s hand and told him that if his work should happen to bring him back to Englewood anytime in the future, by all means stop in. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The detective had placed the folder on the table, and Margo’s dad leaned forward to look at it with him. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z There were accusations and explanations and search parties and forensic explorations and teams of detectives. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z The detectives carried their comrade back to the apartment. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z The paramedics arrived, too late for Tom, and on their heels came uniformed police, then the detectives, Gaskill and Riley. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “Two people. We are back at two people again,” murmured the detective. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z Several blocks from the National Hotel, just a few hours after the assassination, a group of detectives showed up at Mary Surratt’s boardinghouse. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z They couldn’t move as rapidly as the detectives, but there were many more of them, and more still came up from the lower depths. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z It would be best to wait for the departure of many of the soldiers and detectives who had already followed Booth south into Maryland. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I also like The Hound of the Baskervilles because I like Sherlock Holmes and I think that if I were a proper detective he is the kind of detective I would be. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z He gave his name and rank as a detective sergeant in the security police. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He likes the idea of detective work, of working to serve and protect the public. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z His father had been a robbery detective in Cleveland, Ohio, and his older brother was a homicide detective in Fort Lauderdale—and a detective is what David Delinko fervidly wanted to be, someday. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He pestered the detective in New York, asking if there was any progress in my case. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “I heard her and Sunny are acting like detectives now!” The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z The detectives didn’t have any evidence, or any that pointed to Dave. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z He had gotten promoted to detective at work, so he didn’t have to wear his regular police uniform like he used to. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z A few minutes later, the detectives were seated at the back of a bus. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z A guy came in and said a detective by the name of Kreizler wanted to talk with me. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The President awarded the three detectives the People’s Medal and gave them lifelong pensions. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z “Not me. My father. He knows a lot of detectives. He could drop a tip about the Civic, and if he asked them to keep it anonymous, they would.” Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z Do I hand Dray over to the detective even though he wasn’t responsible for the girl’s death? American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z On Monday, the day I'm supposed to talk to the detectives, I'm crying out of nowhere, hunched over my bed as the iron in my hand spits out steam. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z Using more conventional means, however, the private detectives made a startling discovery. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The private detective, sensing that he was on the verge of a breakthrough, hurried to the Ralston business where the call originated. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “It’s okay, Starr. My wife’s a surgeon, and I’m a detective.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z The detective and I sat and I rocked and told him everything, or pretty much everything. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z In one of the tottering piles in my office, I found the logs from the private detectives hired by Whitehorn’s estate after his death. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z One detective assured Lefty that bodies often turned up in the spring, remarkably preserved because of the freezing water. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z It was illustrated with a cartoony-looking detective in a checkered hat who was holding up a magnifying glass to examine books on a shelf. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z When you hid a book and uploaded the clue, you selected a detective category to give other users an idea of how tricky it might be to find your hidden book. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z “No, it isn’t. I was a bully. I was overbearing. I’m the worst detective in history.” The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z They had treated him like a child snatcher and when, full of rage, Victor wanted to show them his detective's ID, he realized that the little brats had robbed him as well. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z The detective grunted a warning about careless chemistry, but Theo had already learned his lesson. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z “Did you get that message from that detective?” Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z Uncle Carlos gives me his hard detective stare. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z O'BRIEN And the outcome of your talking with the detective in question is that you were able to reach the District Attorney's office and strike a deal. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z A few moments earlier the group had wanted the detective to arrest Holmes the moment he entered the room. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z To counter the sordid image created by Burns and the old school of venal detectives, Hoover adopted the approach of Progressive thinkers who advocated for ruthlessly efficient systems of management. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Union troops and detectives were swarming the countryside, motivated in part by the enormous reward being offered by the War Department. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “Ho ho. Gus Levy, detective. Don’t make me laugh. You probably wrote that letter one day after you won at the track and felt good. I knew it would end like this.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m not going anywhere,” the detective said curtly. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Later, the three detectives silently drank papaya juice as they sat in Mr. Thirsty’s. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z A weather detective is somebody who uses observations and measurements to make theories, and if the theories are right, they will correctly predict weather patterns. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z He automatically checked the inhabitants of the room, a habit that had saved the detectives from more than one barroom brawl. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z I like The Hound of the Baskervilles because it is a detective story, which means that there are clues and Red Herrings. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z All the detectives could hear the conversation now. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z “Yeah—he’s a detective. He works for the tourists—looking for lost handbags and wallets. He nearly caught me with one once.’ The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z A savage storm blew across the prairie and turned the streets into rivers of mud, so the private detective didn’t arrive in Ponca City until dark, only to discover that Brown wasn’t there. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z She told us about the detective who lived on the third floor and the nice woman down the hall named Bella who was a stage magician, while Audrey brushed Nana’s hair. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z There was always a point at which a detective began to question his suspects, and she figured talking to Cook was a kind of detecting. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z The detective took the paper, and he and the policewoman left. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z “I think it was him. He really did look like a tourist, but when he walked away I—" Bo interrupted his brother, “What detective?" The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z “It is perhaps a fault with us detectives. We expect the behaviour to be always consistent. We do not allow for changes of mood.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z “Carry on, detective Number One, what’s the next exchange on the list?” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Don your detective cap and become your own private investigator! The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Far more annoying were the letters from parents of missing daughters and the private detectives who had begun showing up at his door. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z She was merely waiting for the right moment to drop a little stink bomb on the snotty detective. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Poppy had worked there for a time until a war broke out between union miners and company “detectives.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The detectives announced their mission: They were there to search the house for John Wilkes Booth and John Surratt. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I have a chance to hand him over to that detective, and this opportunity is sunshine after a thunderstorm. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z “How do you know that for sure?” the detective asked snidely. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z The detective turned around, grabbed one of the chairs pushed under the table in the corner and pulled it towards him in a swift, almost violent movement. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I wish that the detective had never asked me for anything. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z It watched the detectives with bright, unkind eyes. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z But when we told the detectives about his job they looked at me and Mama like we were crazy. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z The automatic Doberman fawned at the General’s feet but raised metal hackles at the sight of the detectives. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z My thoughts return to the woman with the brown coat, the detective. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z The detectives felt as conspicuous as one of Matsika’s police cars with its siren blaring, but to normal people they would have passed like shadows in the gloom. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Dad, Mom, Mr. Anderson, a policewoman, and one detective came in after me, and once again I told my story. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z The detective nods as the white cop pulls out a notepad. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Mr. Shine, our lawyer, was at the house when the detective and two deputies returned that afternoon with a search warrant. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z She wants me to eat before I talk to the detectives. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z Starting tomorrow, Thomas is taking over Metias’s position for the time being—and I’m entering the patrol as a detective agent in training. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Or the detectives blabbed, and now everyone at the station knows our names. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z She’s still holding my hand when the two detectives come in—a young white guy with slick black hair and a Latina with lines around her mouth and a spiky haircut. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z Lamphere had to rely on old-fashioned detective work to probe the significance of this message. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Now the detective would see the new charge and go to LA. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z The detective raised his gun, but something shifted in the shadows beyond the chair and captured his attention. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z The detective running this thing was a joke, whoever he was. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z From New York City came an offer of help, twelve hours after Stanton had asked its chief of police to send his finest detectives to Washington to help track the president’s killer. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I was ten confusing pages into the poem when I got so freaked out that I decided to call the detective. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z If Helmuth were a detective, he'd arrest real criminals, not the ordinary men and women who criticize Hitler or the Nazi Party and find themselves denounced by friends and neighbors. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z Mother had seen the detectives on the holoscreen, but she couldn’t help jumping when they appeared close up. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z For the police there were warnings of a different sort—letters from parents, visits from detectives hired by parents—but these were lost in the chaos. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “No, dummy! Not this. We are detectives,” April E. announced. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z I says if I’ve got to spend half my time being a dam detective, at least I’ll go where I can get paid for it. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z "Well, who says you have to like your clients," the detective muttered to himself. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Followed by three detective emojis, two white boys and a brown girl. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z This is what is called Relaxing Your Guard, and it is what you must never do if you are a detective. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z But they were all in danger, for if the detective got on to Prosper and Bo’s trail, then he would also find the Star-Palace and the others. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z This was what Sherlock Holmes stories left out—the tedium of real detective work, the false leads and the dead ends. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z A correspondence course in English; reads everything except detective stories. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z M ., whereupon detectives, who had been strenuously but abortively interrogating the suspect, withdrew to another room, leaving the minister to consult privately with his parishioner. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Seventy-two percent of Colorado voters had approved an eight-hour workday, but the mine owners ignored them and paid Pinkerton detectives to incite violence and blame it on the strikers. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z A few blocks away, detectives question Secretary of State Seward’s household staff and add two more nameless individuals to the list: the man who attacked Seward and his accomplice, who was seen waiting outside. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z “He could hear what was said over the telephone,” another detective wrote in his report, adding that the undercover “man will make good I think but will need some coaching.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I followed the detective back to the dining room, and then he said he wanted to go back over to the Spiegelmans’ house and pick through her room a little. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z He came home at three o’clock or so and was captured by two detectives in the hallway of his house. Twelve Angry Men 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z He offered the detectives each a chair, but they remained standing. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I was seated in front of him and the two detectives sat on a little couch by the window. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z “We’ll have to work for it. I wouldn’t like to have the General after me if I made him angry,” Arm said, which sobered up the other detectives at once. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z “No,” I said, keeping my eyes firmly on the detective so that I didn’t catch Cathy’s eye. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I looked on carefully because in good detective stories what people leave behind and don’t leave behind can be a clue to where they have gone. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally, just before we got off on the seventh floor, Vega said, “I guess those girls weren’t joking about being detectives.” The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z The detectives, hiding in another room, began listening to the staticky voices of Rose and her boyfriend through earphones. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “All right,” says the detective, getting to his feet. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Pike, the detective Hale had enlisted, had moved on. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z My relationship with my mom was like the relationship between a cop and a criminal in the movies—the relentless detective and the devious mastermind she’s determined to catch. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z In the early morning hours of April 20, in Maryland, two teams of detectives were planning a raid that would take George Atzerodt. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “Where were you on the night of May twentieth?” the detective goes on. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z His creator, Edgar Allan Poe, is credited with starting the detective fiction genre in 1841. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z I don’t answer, because I’ve only heard Dray’s last name once and it was from the detective. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z In January 1919, after the police detained Middleton and his companion, the private detective interrogated them. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z And he did have sense enough to know that I wouldn’t hesitate to use them—and on him, detective or not. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I looked to see if there were policemen or detectives with drawn guns following, but there was no one. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z During the preparatory examination, which was to last for months, we listened day after day as African and Afrikaner detectives read out their notes of ANC meetings, or transcripts of speeches. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Myanda’s courage impressed the detective, but the deciding factor was the baby. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z The Season 3 premiere on Monday opens with the show’s hero, the fictional writer and detective named Jonathan Ames, serving as the entertainment at his own book launch. ArtsBeat Blog: Channel Surfing: 'Bored to Death' 2011-10-10T11:00:29Z “His mind was singularly capacious, filled with baseball statistics, detective novels, mathematical formulas, vintage wines, German hymns, you name it,” Mr. McClatchy wrote. John Hollander, Poet Known for His Range, Dies at 83 2013-08-18T22:06:10Z On my last night I saw “Arcadia,” Tom Stoppard’s much-produced literary detective story, at the Gate, which is known chiefly for producing European and American classics. Off Off Off Broadway? Try Dublin 2010-09-04T04:45:00Z In the case of Cantero, the detective’s body is inhabited by two people. Review | Fantasy noir combines the best of two genres. These are the books that do it well. 2020-08-14T04:00:00Z Grigorieva's attorney, Daniel Horowitz, said detectives would find information on the computer that would exonerate his client. No limits to search of Gibson girlfriend computer 2010-10-21T22:47:00Z Nobody is in custody, and Area South detectives are investigating. 2 dead, 2 wounded in separate shootings 2012-05-13T09:30:00Z In the end, the best detectives in the country couldn’t catch a clever sociopath. How publishing a 35,000-word manifesto led to the Unabomber 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z "Mare of Easttown" is the story of a female detective struggling to solve the murder of a teenage mother, all while handling many a personal problem ranging from divorce to her son's suicide. Kate Winslet stopped "Mare of Easttown" from editing out her "bulgy" belly from sex scene 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z Through its episodes, we see how attorney and detectives struggle with cagey suspects who bend the truth to suit their own ends, or avoid addressing it completely. Brett Kavanaugh on Fox News Channel’s “The Real Story”: “I’m the one telling the truth” 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z Authorities didn't have a description of the gunman and hadn't made any arrests had been made as Area North detectives continue their investigation. Man fatally shot in in Humboldt Park neighborhood 2012-04-19T12:19:00Z And while there is a detective element to his excursion to Mexico, Ruge is so busy dropping in other periods that he loses sight of it. In Times of Fading Light by Eugen Ruge – review 2013-07-06T08:01:07Z “The detective was an alcoholic, which was great the first time out, a real issue, real characterization,” Child said of some contemporary noir stories. This Jack Reacher Is Going to Be Big 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z New crime fiction for a new year: detectives from an earlier era, an homage to Hitchcock and creepy stories about love gone wrong. Start the year in crime with Agatha Christie's children 2011-01-06T00:05:04Z The show was about a group of child detectives who solved crimes with the assistance of a ghost who unraveled verbal clues. Hooray for Joan Watson: Why well-rounded Asian-American characters matter 2014-01-22T23:59:00Z But Columbo's demeanour is nothing but a ruse – he's a brilliant detective who misdirects guilty parties by lulling them into a false sense of security. TV detectives 2010-05-04T14:58:00Z Set in 1965, the story revolves around a hunt for a missing schoolgirl and will give viewers the chance to see where the detective's love for crosswords and classic cars came from. Morse set to return with prequel 2011-08-03T15:45:42Z This genuinely frightening detective show debuts its fifth season on BBC America on Sunday night. What’s on TV Sunday: ‘The Weekly’ and ‘NOS4A2’ 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z The old detective story that's got a really complicated tortuous motive doesn't apply to mine. Ruth Rendell: a life in writing 2013-03-01T10:00:01Z A police detective testified last week that Baldwin described his contacts with Sabourin as strictly professional, but the actor acknowledged Tuesday some communications “were more personal than professional.” Baldwin Denies Relationship With Stalking Suspect 2013-11-12T20:58:40Z But how’s a creative detective like Inspector Pulse supposed to honor his mom on Mother’s Day? Spare Times for Children for May 9-15 2014-05-08T21:59:09Z Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Jersey Lily The detective, his friend Dr. Watson and playwright Oscar Wilde try to foil a plot against the British crown in Katie Forgette’s mystery thriller. The week ahead in L.A. theater, Nov. 12-19: Four Larks' 'Undine,' 'Chasing Mem'ries' and more 2017-11-12T05:00:00Z |
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