| 单词 | detective novel |
| 例句 | 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 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 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 Helmuth is sitting on a park bench, reading a detective novel. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z And just as with many detective novels, "Human Capital" opens with a prologue: The cyclist is hit by an unknown driver in a Jeep. Paolo Virzi steps out of comedic comfort zone in 'Human Capital' 2015-01-17T05:00:00Z A recent find in their London shop was “The Blank Wall,” by Elisabeth Sanxay-Holding, who wrote detective novels and was a favorite of Raymond Chandler. What Moves Nina Stibbe Most in a Book? ‘Dogs’ 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z Splashed on the front page of Britain's Sunday Times newspaper, Rowling admitted she was Galbraith and sales of the detective novel took off. Law firm makes donation after revealing JK Rowling's identity 2013-07-31T15:55:46Z Relying on sources that range from menus and cookbooks to the odd detective novel, he tracks the interaction among these forces from the colonial period to the present. Who’s in the Kitchen: A Quartet of Culinary Narratives 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z In “March Violets,” everyone reads detective novels; in “Metropolis” they’re all talking about westerns, even as they inhabit a gangster-industrial twilight. Review | Philip Kerr’s posthumous gift: A classic crime novel that delivers in high style 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z Rowling Solves Some Mysteries About Her Mystery Nearly everything about the publication of “The Cuckoo’s Calling,” a detective novel released by Little, Brown & Company in April, has been a little mysterious. Rowling Solves Some Mysteries About Her Mystery 2013-07-24T19:05:16Z Greenspan’s pages on the interrogation and the decision about what to do with Fuchs are the most complete account available, and read like a detective novel. The Spy Who Handed America’s Nuclear Secrets to the Soviets 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z To write his detective novels, Millar says he spends months scribbling plot details in notebooks and that he deliberately uses symbolic imagery as a structural element. ‘It’s All One Case’ is a revealing look at detective master Ross Macdonald 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z What drew Eudora Welty, who wrote incisive short stories about the South, to the work of Kenneth Millar, who wrote hard-boiled detective novels, set largely in the West, under the name Ross Macdonald? A literary mystery: What drew Eudora Welty to detective writer Ross Macdonald? 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z But both were oddballs who took refuge in detective novels, and they quickly bonded over their mutual love of Sherlock Holmes and the Rover Boys, spending long afternoons reading mysteries in their treehouse sanctuary. Harper Lee and Truman Capote: A Collaboration in Mischief 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z Caught fair and square, Rowling admitted she was Galbraith, sending sales of the detective novel soaring, but one question remained - who sent those tweets in the first place? Real-life mystery of JK Rowling's 'secret' novel uncovered 2013-07-18T16:38:11Z I love the idea of a cold night, detective novel and bar of chocolate, but am too Puritanical for that. The Nobel-Winning Economist Who Wants You to Read More Fiction 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z “For four years, I worked on a detective novel without an ending, which was very stressful,” she said. An Unsigned Postcard Named Four Family Members Who Died in the Holocaust. Why? 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z As Martin Edwards, author of “The Golden Age of Murder,” notes in his enthusiastic introduction, this is truly “a one-of-a-kind detective novel.” Rounding up some unusual suspects: Michael Dirda’s mystery book picks 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z When the battered corpse of a writer of detective novels turned up in 1937, the Washington Post described him as the “victim of as sinister a mystery as ever he produced in book form.” The Theory That Justified Anti-Gay Crime 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z Critics and scholars classified “When We Were Orphans” as a detective novel. For Kazuo Ishiguro, ‘The Buried Giant’ Is a Departure 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z The author of 66 detective novels, 14 short story collections and six bittersweet romance novels under the pseudonym Mary Westmacott, Christie has sold over two billion books. Kenneth Branagh’s "Death on the Nile" forgets Agatha Christie was a master of the murder mystery 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z Harcourt-Reilly is a preposterous device, the kind of thing found in a second-rate detective novel, where conflicts don’t evolve and resolve so much as they are explained away in tediously long monologues. Theater Review | 'The Cocktail Party': Shaken and Stirred at a T. S. Eliot Comedy 2010-03-19T22:09:00Z Liberated briefly from cellular coverage, people completed crossword puzzles, read detective novels, played checkers, and, mostly, shot the breeze with anyone and everyone. A D.I.Y. Trip Through Alaska’s Inside Passage 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z Following a seductive foodie serial killer, Summers’s debut has the voice of a hard-boiled detective novel, as if metaphor-happy Raymond Chandler handed the reins over to the sexed-up femme fatale and really let her fly. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z After passing a case of mumps by reading pulp detective novels, Sayers tried her hand at writing her own mystery. An Overlooked Novel from 1935 by the Godmother of Feminist Detective Fiction 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z Though loosely inspired by Agatha Christie’s “Murder on the Orient Express,” the result is, as Evans writes, “one of the most gripping closed setting detective novels in the literature of mystery fiction.” Reading for a winter’s night: The detective fiction of Todd Downing 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z As compelling and entertaining as a detective novel, this is an engaging book, comparable to C. Lewis Hind’s “Days with Velázquez” from 1906. With brush and eye 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Arthur Conan Doyle wrote more than detective novels. Review | Escapist reading in the fantasy novels and weird tales from another time 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z Last year, his Depression-era detective novel “The Amazing Adventures of Aaron Broom” was published and he’s still writing daily. The Old Man and the Play: Friend keeps word to Hemingway 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z In the late 1970s, a publisher asked Mr. Eco whether he was interested in writing a short detective novel. Umberto Eco, best-selling author of ‘The Name of the Rose,’ dies at 84 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z At times it resembles a detective novel, as the author seeks details on the shadowy House. 'Preachin' the Blues': the life and times of enigmatic bluesman Son House 2011-06-30T19:35:04Z First I dug into a stack of Golden Age detective novels, all from the early to mid-1920s. Review | When the world was too much with me, here’s what I read for some R&R 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z “The new-style detective novels of this era were deliberately unsensational, a better fit for a nation in mourning where nearly every house had lost a son.” “The Art of the English Murder” is a great read, but light on historical sources Private detective novels naturally tilt toward the untrustworthiness of most characters, but Lelchuk delights in showing just how shady everyone turns out to be. He’s a Murderer, a Stalker, a Creep — and an Entertaining Narrator 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z In my books, I deliberately decided to smuggle into a detective novel a critical commentary on my times. Andrea Camilleri: a life in writing 2012-07-06T21:55:16Z An iconic Chilean detective novel, now in English, that mixes poetry and the rise of Pinochet. T Magazine: Time Travel 2012-05-10T13:00:55Z This detective novel is the second in the Murder Notebook series, continuing Rose and Joshua's quest to find clues to explain the disappearance of their parents. Reader reviews roundup 2013-07-26T08:01:00Z “Greenspan’s pages on the interrogation and the decision about what to do with Fuchs are the most complete account available, and read like a detective novel.” 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z This high-minded detective novel is a semiotic romp. New in Paperback: ‘Notes on a Foreign Country,’ ‘The Seventh Function of Language’ 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z I read this twice, because the novel is set out like a detective novel and I needed to retrace my steps on the second reading. Tips, links and suggestions: What are you reading today? 2013-02-20T11:23:38Z The opening act was a preview of the network’s adaption of Douglas Adams’s offbeat detective novel, Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency. Pearl Mackie talks Doctor Who diversity: ‘There’s a lot of strong women of color' 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z “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 Soon, however, the gears shift noisily, as the novel gives way to the suspect hunts, near misses and red herrings more at home in a standard detective novel. Books of The Times: ‘The Intercept,’ Dick Wolf’s First Novel 2013-01-10T19:26:43Z Its leading voice, Matsumoto Seichi, declared that “the most important elements of the detective novel were the motive that led to the crime and the depiction of the psychology of the criminal.” ‘The Decagon House Murders’ evokes Agatha Christie — in Japan 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z For nearly four decades Anne Perry’s riveting detective novels have played out against the backdrop of the Victorian era. ‘Murder on the Serpentine’: The end for Anne Perry’s Thomas Pitt? 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z He edited crime fiction at Dell Books in the 1950s and wrote "entertainments," detective novels, now cult favorites, including "Epitaph for a Tramp" and "Epitaph for a Dead Beat." David Markson, postmodern master, dead at age 82 2010-06-07T16:34:00Z Any detective novel worth the price on the cover could deliver twists just as unexpected as those which permeated Cooper’s investigation into Palmer’s death. Twin Peaks' final scene: 25 years on, it's as disturbing as ever 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z The best detective novels are those that go beyond the limitations of genre and a specific story to limn the broader society in which they take place. Books Of The Times: Noir in Sunny Mexico, Mart?n Solares?s ?Black Minutes? 2010-05-31T23:37:00Z Also his 1958 novel “The Eighth Circle” is the best private detective novel I have ever read because it’s about existential dilemmas and moral quandaries — and whether love can, indeed, save people — more than cases. Love “Gone Girl”? Read these crime novels next 2012-07-09T19:35:00Z A series of detective novels written under the nom de plume Benjamin Black, featuring the Dublin pathologist Garret Quirke, has been extremely successful and adapted for television. John Banville’s New Murder Mystery Starts Like a Game of Clue 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z Other forms of genre fiction, like the detective novel or the space opera, have achieved mainstream respect, but the reputation of the romance novel and its writers languishes. For Television and Romance Novels, Love at Last? 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z Susie Steiner, the author of the critically acclaimed Manon Bradshaw detective novels, who was declared legally blind from a rare disease months before she sold her first book, died on July 2 in London. Susie Steiner, Author of Acclaimed British Crime Novels, Dies at 51 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z At times, "The Wisdom of Perversity" feels like a detective novel as the characters try to comprehend the depth of Klein and Rydel's depravity. Rafael Ygelesias' 'Wisdom of Perversity' works its way under the skin 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z In addition there are prizes for genre fiction – detective novels, romance and sci-fi – as well as the excellent Encore award, reserved exclusively for second novels. At last – a books prize that rewards innovation 2013-01-25T19:30:01Z There were other, less pragmatic, connections Grafton might have made between the timing of her father's death and the publication of her first detective novel. Sue Grafton: 'My childhood ended when I was five' 2013-03-18T09:00:06Z Judith Crist gave Ms. James’s 1990 detective novel “Devices and Desires” a rave, writing that it was “P. D. James at better than her best.” Remembering P. D. James: Times Reviews 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z When Downing was once asked to name his favorite detective novels, he chose the following: Rufus King’s “Murder by Latitude,” S.S. Reading for a winter’s night: The detective fiction of Todd Downing 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z By Wilkie Collins, read by Simon Prebble and Josephine Bailey The dual narrators of Wilkie Collins's definitive detective novel bring obvious enjoyment and enthusiasm to the plot. Storytelling: how reading aloud is back in fashion 2013-01-06T00:08:26Z Is this the wine that FDR allegedly called "New York state mucilage", in Eleanore Roosevelt detective novels? Cabernet Franc and the Finger Lakes: Made for Each Other 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z These are the reasons, too, why a bad thriller or detective novel or murder mystery will feel so much better than a bad literary novel – why it might even thrive. Literary debate 2010-12-12T00:06:00Z King calls this his first hard-boiled detective novel. Spring brings bounty of new titles for book lovers 2014-04-16T21:15:04Z We don’t read detective novels to find out that the universe is meaningless, but that, with sufficient information, it all makes sense. Why are the poor blamed and shamed for their deaths? 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z The actress best known for "The Help" has a deal with Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers for a pair of detective novels for middle school students. Octavia Spencer writing books for middle schoolers 2012-10-11T12:31:05Z Jonathan Lethem’s new book may be billed as a detective novel for simplicity’s sake — and to remind us of his breakthrough, “Motherless Brooklyn” — but when did Lethem ever do anything simple? Take a Very Dark Trip Through the California Desert With ‘The Feral Detective’ 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z This might look like a new take on the detective novel, but the story ends up more like an exciting scavenger hunt. Dan Brown still can't write, but he deserves some respect 2013-05-16T11:45:00Z Compared with the general run of detective novels, this one is relatively short, but the reader need not feel cheated. Classic Crime Novels That Still Thrill Today 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z An admirer of detective novels, she has often felt “a pang of disappointment at the resolution, no matter how brilliant,” she said recently at her home in Paris. Marie NDiaye Raises Questions She Has No Intention of Answering 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z In my youth, I looked to these feminist detective novels for utopian images of women living autonomous, empowered lives. Essay: In mysteries, does the trail grow cold when the detective grows old? 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z Tey described her detective novels as her "yearly knitting" and Allingham had similar flippancy towards the books she set in the London she so inaccurately describes. Cathi Unsworth: women and noir 2012-06-29T21:55:21Z “It’s a story that has all the qualities of a dark detective novel,” said Renaud Revel, author of “The Mysterious Mr. Rybolovlev.” The Billionaire Who Bought Trump’s Mansion Faces Scrutiny in Monaco 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z And yes, reader, she went on to marry her beloved, bear a child and translate some of the detective novels of Georges Simenon. Experiencing War Far From the Battlefield 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z Raymond Chandler, whose detective novels are closely identified with L.A., is buried in San Diego. To write and die in L.A. 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z After receiving a fatal diagnosis, the snooty Alan schemes to forever taint the legacy of his popular Atticus Pünd detective novels, believing them to be frivolous pap and not "important" writing. "Magpie Murders" creator on the finale revelation: "The anagram is disgusting" 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z To your left, you’ll see the funicular Angels Flight, which gives its name to a detective novel by the immensely popular Michael Connelly. Read Your Way Around Los Angeles 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z What is unique about this detective novel is that it is set in various different places in India. The Feluda Stories by Satyajit Ray - review 2012-08-16T08:00:00Z In his noir detective novel “The City & the City,” he imagines two cities superimposed on each other whose residents are ordered, by law, to “unsee” each other. Review: China Miéville’s ‘Three Moments of an Explosion’ 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z “Death in Her Hands” pokes fun at the boilerplate detective novel by using its template to tell a mostly static story. Review | Ottessa Moshfegh’s ‘Death in Her Hands’ kicks off like a murder mystery. But the missing dead body is beside the point. 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z In “Snow,” Banville’s engagement with the genre of crime or detective novels is partial. John Banville’s New Murder Mystery Starts Like a Game of Clue 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z This month, Ames has captured his personal Holy Grail, in the form of a detective novel titled “A Man Named Doll.” Brooklyn Man Finds New Life in Crime (Writing) 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z His later novels, with The Snowman arguably the best among them, bear witness to how there can be more art in a good detective novel than in pretentious "serious" novels. Books of the year 2012: authors choose their favourites 2012-11-23T22:55:14Z He’s also knowledgeable enough to add, for instance, a parenthetical note on how shifting social conditions in France helped lead to the advent of the detective novel. ‘The Art of Rivalry’ Dissects Four Jostling Pairs of Artists 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z Chandler, author of "The Big Sleep," "Farewell, My Lovely," "The Long Goodbye" and other classic detective novels, is closely identified with Los Angeles. Raymond Chandler gets famed blue plaque on his London home 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z He talks of his admiration for the city’s late detective novel master, Robert B. Parker, author of the Spenser series. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, the basketball icon, reinvented as culture vulture 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z “The detective novel,” he said, “asks the central question of philosophy — whodunit?” Umberto Eco, best-selling author of ‘The Name of the Rose,’ dies at 84 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z In fact, nobody in this cold, hard-core, genre-blurring novel can be understood except in analogical terms; even a murderer finds himself bewildered to be “someone who DID things. Someone like the people in detective novels.” Misfits, Stalkers and Kiddie Sociopaths: The Latest Thrillers 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z He carefully reread Frank Herbert’s “Dune” while working on it, and read some of Michael Connelly’s Harry Bosch detective novels to study how mystery novels are structured. YouTube Star Hank Green Will Publish His First Novel Next Year 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z He also said, “The detective novel and the novel of sheer adventure are always popular.” Sex Sells. It’s True Now and It Was True 100 Years Ago. 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z A detective novel has an emotionally insecure life insurance risk at its centre: the challenge is what can be achieved, linguistically and psychologically, around these fixed points. A Death in Summer by Benjamin Black ? review 2011-07-07T08:16:57Z Now, consider what might have happened if the studio hadn't taken a chance on these stars and this script, an extensively mutated adaptation of Roderick Thorp's 1979 detective novel "Nothing Lasts Forever." "Die Hard" changed action movies in Hollywood – then it became part of the franchise problem 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z She commits to a nontraditional marriage and an unconventional detective novel—which, after many reworkings, she deems nearly satisfactory and “almost human.” An Overlooked Novel from 1935 by the Godmother of Feminist Detective Fiction 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z Eliot’s verdict on it — “the first, the longest, and the best of modern English detective novels” — arguably holds good to this day. The writer who liberated the mystery story from drafty castles 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z He had just been reading through a pile of detective novels, and began musing about the kind of mysteries that might confront a hard-boiled escalator inspector. Interview: Colson Whitehead 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z He's also published a detective novel and a book of letters with Charles Bukowski and is working on a novel about Juarez. Tom Russell sings of life from Hollywood to Mexico 2012-01-19T13:14:07Z Gur was "almost single-handedly responsible for making the detective novel a flourishing genre in Israeli letters," said her New York Times obituary. Readers' favorite international mysteries, Part II ? all around the globe 2010-12-29T22:49:04Z Last week I featured detective novels from Europe; this week covers everywhere else. Readers' favorite international mysteries, Part II ? all around the globe 2010-12-29T22:49:04Z Anderson is also developing an adaptation of Inherent Vice, Thomas Pynchon's detective novel, scheduled for release in 2014 with Robert Downey Jr in the lead. Joaquin Phoenix in talks for Paul Thomas Anderson film 2011-04-13T09:32:43Z In storylines that are reminiscent of classic detective novels, his heroes set off on their searches into the past, trying to solve mysteries rooted in the period of the Occupation, Modiano’s avowed obsession. Patrick Modiano, winner of this year’s Nobel Prize in Literature, is a paradox Daas said she began writing in high school, where she attended workshops by Tanguy Viel, a writer of mystery and detective novels. People Like Her Didn’t Exist in French Novels. Until She Wrote One. 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z Think of a detective novel, or better yet a literary novel. What if they're not crazy? Belief in conspiracy theories may be normal 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z The affair was quickly nicknamed Wagatha Christie, a reference to Wags - a term used to describe the wives and girlfriends of footballers, and to the author Agatha Christie, famous for her detective novels. Coleen Rooney reveals how she went about Wagatha 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z After six months of struggling with a detective novel, she sent her children off to camp for spring break in 1983 and boarded a train to visit a friend in Portland. J.A. Jance on ‘Blessing of the Lost Girls’ and how she writes her bestsellers 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z “It’s a detective novel. It’s an immigrant novel. It’s a queer coming-of-age novel. It’s a sisterhood novel. It’s just like when you go to a pharmacy,” Madievsky says. This L.A. pharmacist's debut novel is loaded with sex and drugs. Don't tell her boss 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z It’s a detective novel, so how difficult could it be to put in order?’” he recalls. AI Can’t Solve this Famous Murder Mystery Puzzle 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Carolina Miranda loves “everything about” Pynchon’s stoner detective novel, especially “a circular plot that is so Los Angeles — you travel and travel and travel and you end up right back where you started.” The Ultimate L.A. Bookshelf: Fiction 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z In Broadview, residents have been hungry for detective novels and mysteries, with Nita Prose’s murder mystery “The Maid” landing as the second-most-checked out physical adult fiction book over the last 12 months. Across Seattle’s libraries, popular books reflect a diversity of tastes, needs 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Dashiell Hammett, author of “The Maltese Falcon” and other detective novels. Bernard Kalb, longtime foreign affairs newsman, dies at 100 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z Dashiell Hammett, the author of the detective novels “The Maltese Falcon” and “The Thin Man.” Bernard Kalb, Veteran Foreign Correspondent, Is Dead at 100 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z For the various genres I’m interested in, such as the ghost story and the detective novel, I long ago bought standard critical histories, then studied them closely, especially their bibliographies. Perspective | Why read old books? A case for the classic, the unusual, the neglected. 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z Donovan, a self-proclaimed Anglophile, wrote his undergraduate honors thesis on Wilkie Collins, a 19th century author whom some consider to be the inventor of the detective novel. Two podcasters set out to read every Agatha Christie book. It became much more than that 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z The story of her 11-day disappearance — as strange as a plot in one of her detective novels — is part of a new biography by Lucy Worsley. Covid’s Toll on Native Americans 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z She published 66 detective novels and 14 short story collections, which have sold more than a billion books in English and another billion in translation, according to the estate. Queens of crime: Val McDermid reveals legal threat over Agatha Christie title 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z Agatha Christie was an English writer of detective novels. Who Is ‘Wagatha Christie’? Let Us Explain. 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z Susie Steiner, 51, the author of the critically acclaimed Manon Bradshaw detective novels, who was declared legally blind from a rare disease months before she sold her first book, died July 2 in London. This week’s passages 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z As the investigation progresses, Krouse unfurls a storyline as compelling as any detective novel. Review | Meet the P.I. who helped unlock key testimony in a sexual assault case 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z For next month’s crowdsourcing, how about this: Recommend a detective novel that made you laugh out loud. Our readers recommend these book series featuring a female detective 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z But Bond wasn't the only British hero to catch her attention: she also owned every single one of the Sherlock Holmes detective novels. Obituary: Lata Mangeshkar, 'nightingale of Bollywood' dies at 92 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z This is not a detective novel where you have to get the clues in chapter three in order to read chapter four. Ulysses: Celebrating 100 years of a literary masterpiece 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z Leuschner’s map of the city to chart locations from Chandler’s detective novels with a detailed key at the bottom. 'Mapping Fiction,' at the Huntington, explores novels' landscapes, invented and real 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z Ultimately, “The Gilded Edge” takes on the cast of a great detective novel — albeit one without a tidy conclusion. How a scholar unearthed the cyanide love triangle that toppled a California arts colony 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z In secondary school, I ate up detective novels. 'At long last, Idunit!' Wole Soyinka on his first novel in nearly 50 years 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z Sometimes, however, Obama said he just needed to escape into a good detective novel. Obama makes virtual visit for Independent Bookstore Day 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z Rooney's apparent detective skills earned her the nickname Wagatha Christie - a play on Wag and Agatha Christie, the English writer famed for her detective novels. Wagatha Christie: A uniquely British feud 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z "Nobody should be tempted to read a detective novel from back to front," he told reporters. Vienna shooting: Raids in Germany on gunman's contacts 2020-11-06T05:00:00Z The release of her latest detective novel shows those feelings seeping into her work. Review: A murder most fortunate: John Banville kills off his own pen name for the better 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z It wasn’t, however, until the release of her latest detective novel, her fifth written under the pseudonym of Robert Galbraith, that readers began to examine whether those feelings might seep into her work. Review: Yep, J.K. Rowling's new thriller has transphobic elements. It's also a crashing bore 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z But visibility is often 25ft, so we hunker down and share our extra cellphone chargers, our N-95 masks with broken elastic, our detective novels, and our love, and open the doors of our hearts. Wildfires rage, Covid spreads: in California, life as we knew it has disappeared | Dana Frank 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z Once I even wrote a story in which a very unhappy woman decided to conduct an investigation, just as in a detective novel, into the happy married life of her ageing parents. Elena Ferrante: ‘We don’t have to fear change, what is other shouldn’t frighten us' 2020-08-29T04:00:00Z He described the Czech account as “low-grade material for cheap detective novels.” Prague Says Ricin Plot Was a Hoax, and Moves to Expel 2 Russians 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z It was sad to read about the passing of Maj Sjöwall, co-author of the wonderful series of Martin Beck detective novels. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: What the flyover coverage overlooked 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z Times police reporter and mega-best-selling novelist and executive producer of the hit TV series “Bosch,” spawned by his Harry Bosch detective novels. Column: These three Angelenos, ages 106, 101 and almost 90, haven't let coronavirus dim their spirits 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z But wait until the outbreak is over, says the author of the 2019 crime thriller “Your House Will Pay” and a trilogy of L.A.-based detective novels featuring Korean American sleuth Juniper Song. Will the coronavirus outbreak lead to new L.A. crime fiction? The jury is out 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z When he was 100, he wrote the detective novel “The Amazing Adventures of Aaron Broom.” Writer A.E. Hotchner, friend to Ernest Hemingway and Paul Newman, dies at 102 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z When he was 100, he wrote the detective novel The Amazing Adventures of Aaron Broom. AE Hotchner, author, playwright and friend of Hemingway, dies at 102 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z When he was 100, he wrote the detective novel “The Amazon Adventures of Aaron Broom.” Author-Playwright A.E. Hotchner dead at 102 2020-02-15T05:00:00Z In between all of these activities, she wrote more than 30 detective novels from 1934 to 1982, the year of her death. Here’s the latest detective novel to catch our book critic’s eye | The Plot Thickens 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z As Harry and Perry try to get to the bottom of things without getting killed themselves, Harry runs into his childhood crush, Harmony, a failing actress with a thing for detective novels. The best streaming shows and movies to binge-watch this Thanksgiving 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z When several readers also suggested it in response to my call for great detective novels a few months ago, I thought, well, the time seems right. You told us how great fictional detective Harriet Vane is. And now we’ve fallen for her. | The Plot Thickens 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z In honor of my new crime-fiction column, The Plot Thickens, the fall selection for Moira’s Seattle Times Book Club is a detective novel. Here’s the detective novel Moira’s Book Club will be reading next 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z And in hindsight that slow buildup of English pain was crucial to the plot – the way great detective novels accrete evidence, all pointing to the wrong suspect. There have been 2,358 Tests since 1877 and this was the greatest of them all | Matthew Engel 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z Autumn always seems just the right time to read mysteries, so in honor of my new monthly crime-fiction column “The Plot Thickens,” I thought we should choose from a handful of recommended detective novels. Vote for the next Moira’s Book Club selection! 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z Wanting to write “something light,” she decided to try her hand at a detective novel. Olga Tokarczuk’s Novels Against Nationalism 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z In many detective novels, the ominous aroma of bitter almonds foreshadows a swift demise. The Bitter Truth: Scientists Sequence the Almond Genome 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z Rankin, most renowned for his series of Rebus detective novels, described the material as "a pretty complete author's life, late-20th century-style". Rankin gifts archive to National Library 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z What I loved was the police novel, the detective novel, the spy novel, the novel of realistic intrigue. James Ellroy: ‘I’ve been canonised. And that’s a gas’ 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z Last year, his Depression-era detective novel “The Amazing Adventures of Aaron Broom” was published and he’s still writing daily. The Old Man and the Play: Friend keeps word to Hemingway 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z Her latest book, the detective novel "Lethal White," published under the pen name Robert Galbraith, was released in September. J.K. Rowling sues former assistant, claiming she spent thousands on herself for candles, makeup and cats - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z Among this week's half-dozen Paperback Picks is the 20th Harry Bosch detective novel and a nonfiction account of 10,000 American women who, during wartime, learned to break German and Japanese military codes. Paperback Picks: books by Roddy Doyle, Lisa Halliday and more 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z The former New Yorker’s first detective novel since “Motherless Brooklyn” is set in the desert communities east of Los Angeles, as an unlikely duo search for a missing young woman. Fall books preview 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Denzil says that one of the hardest elements of writing a detective novel is condensing the reality of life as a cop. The beat cop who became a crime writer 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z Raymond Chandler didn’t write the first hard-boiled detective novels, but his iconic Philip Marlowe became, and still is, the gold standard for gumshoes still walking down “these mean streets.” Back on the mean streets with 2 Philip Marlowe books 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z He practises this art mostly in a series of detective novels, in which a young Viennese psychotherapist and disciple of Freud helps to solve murder cases. Dispatches from the border between madness and desire 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Technically, The Moonstone is one of the first detective novels, but it always finds itself categorised as classic literature. 'Single women fiction': how a genre went from subversive to sad 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z He detested the rules of the traditional British detective novel: stories in which plot seemed to be paramount. Top writers choose their perfect crime 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z In its last days, the pub had been used as a film set for “Motherless Brooklyn,” an adaptation of Jonathan Lethem’s detective novel set in the 1950s in New York City. In Harlem, Mourning Another Historic and Cultural Marker 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z The complaint read like a detective novel and transformed tenuous allies – Alphabet was an investor in Uber and had a director on its board – into adversaries. The Uber trial exposing dirty secrets of Silicon Valley's greatest innovators 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z Arthur Conan Doyle, author of the Sherlock Holmes detective novels, was among the early enthusiasts in Davos, though he thought skis “the most capricious things on Earth”. Winter sports face a double threat, from climate and demographic change 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Rowling’s detective novels — published under the Robert Galbraith pseudonym — into a TV serial. 9 new trailers you should watch this week 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z Although Hill’s roots were firmly in the traditional English detective novel, he brought to it an ambivalence and ambiguity that allowed him to display the complexities of contemporary life. Top writers choose their perfect crime 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z Whodunits, detective novels, crime fiction, murder mysteries … whatever you want to call it, it’s a genre irresistible to many of us. Whodunit? 3 compelling new murder mysteries — all with something you didn’t see coming 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z Kamal employs several tropes familiar to the private detective novel - Nora is a loner, a recovering alcoholic, moody - but avoids cliches in using these characteristics. Enigmatic main character of ‘The Lost Ones’ makes novel work 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z The detective novel genre is getting a new member. Your Tuesday Briefing 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z Winters, also the author of several mysteries, is working partly in the genre of the hardboiled detective novel; Victor is a classic noir antihero, whose self-interested amorality cloaks a troubled heart. The Underground Railroad’s Troubling Allure 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, "for inspiration, not revenge", Rowling also made public several rejection letters she got from publishers for her detective novels under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith. How to silence your 'inner-critic': Top Tips - BBC News 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z It’s a journey to “betterment” that women are still undertaking, within the pages of detective novels and in life. See Amazing Early Photos of Some of America's First Policewomen 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z Where It Hurts” is a superb detective novel in the Raymond Chandler tradition, featuring fine prose, a suspenseful yarn and a compelling main character who will leave readers hungering for the next installment. Review: ‘Where it Hurts’ is superb detective novel 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z The series is based on Altered Carbon, a cyberpunk detective novel from author Richard K. Morgan. Netflix is making a cyberpunk detective series 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z Researchers disappear for hours into a library with science fiction and detective novels. Countries Rush for Upper Hand in Antarctica 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z On paper, Secret In Their Eyes is straight out of a pulpy detective novel. Secret in Their Eyes is a prestige noir with mixed-up priorities 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z “Students will hone the methodology necessary to examine primary sources such as police memoirs, court records, police files, detective novels, music videos and photographs.” Stanford class on police from ‘slave patrols to Ferguson’ named most biased course 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z Anne Catherick The titular character in The Woman in White, Wilkie Collins’s 1859 detective novel, a story of switched identities, ruinous marriages and the use of asylums to silence, incarcerate or dispossess women. The wild bunch: Kate Mosse on why we love out-of-control women 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z Though Africa was rarely the main setting for Mr. Mankell’s detective novels, it informed his sensitivity to the mistreatment of non-European immigrants in enlightened Sweden. Henning Mankell, Dean of Scandinavian Noir Writers, Dies at 67 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z Rowling released the detective novel “The Cuckoo’s Calling” under the name “Robert Galbraith.” Literary world asks: Who is the author of ‘Cow Country’? 2015-09-12T04:00:00Z Rowling released the detective novel "The Cuckoo's Calling" under the name "Robert Galbraith." Literary world asks: Did Thomas Pynchon secretly write a novel called 'Cow Country'? Well ... 2015-09-12T04:00:00Z The Cuckoo’s Calling,” a detective novel, could only have been written by the fantasy author J. K. Rowling; Federalist No. 49, although published under a pseudonym, could only have been written by James Madison. The Shakespeare Algorithm 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z “The Cuckoo’s Calling,” a detective novel, could only have been written by the fantasy author J. K. Rowling; Federalist No. 49, although published under a pseudonym, could only have been written by James Madison. The Shakespeare Algorithm 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z “He became a literary celebrity,” Layman said, adding that “The Maltese Falcon” became the first detective novel published in the prestigious Modern Library. Crime caper kingpin Dashiell Hammett papers home at U of SC 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z The very first joint we wrote about, Partners & Crime, sold its last hard-boiled detective novel in 2012, after 18 years in business. Strange, Beloved, Local, Endangered: Five Years of the Neighborhood Joint 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z Amazon Studios acquired “Bosch,” a series based on detective novels by Michael Connelly that focus on a crusty Los Angeles Police Department detective, Hieronymus “Harry” Bosch. Boss of Amazon Studios’ TV-movie venture ‘a little unconventional’ 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z His popular detective novels, often likened to the work of a Cuban Raymond Chandler, do not portray a pretty Havana; it is a city haunted by deprivation. Young Cuban artists testing the boundaries of dissent 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z Like sleuths in an implausible detective novel, the investigators turned the image around and saw the exact time of departure for Hariri’s last convoy: 10 minutes before 1 p.m. The Hezbollah Connection 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z Borenstein’s program searches old detective novels on Project Gutenberg for sentences that include a series of words. The strange world of computer-generated novels 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z Best known for his tales of the macabre, Poe also is credited with helping invent the modern detective novel with stories like “The Murders in the Rue Morgue.” Boston to unveil statue of writer Edgar Allen Poe 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z Paul Thomas Anderson is back, and this time he's adapting a detective novel from legendary author Thomas Pynchon. 11 new trailers you should watch this week 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z To explain this, she refers to the experience of reading a detective novel. Curiosity Prepares the Brain for Better Learning 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z Even the villain of the tale, a German-born carpenter who speaks broken English and who fought on the wrong side in World War I, seems plucked from the pages of a pulp detective novel. How the 'Crime of the Century' Kidnapper Was Caught 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z The finalists for the competition were Mary Hutchings Reed, whose literary novel, “Warming Up” was also shortlisted for the William Faulkner – Wisdom Competition and Rick Polad, who contributed the hardboiled detective novel “Change of Address.” With eBooks Still Pricey, Illinois Libraries Flex Their Marketing Muscle 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z "The Silkworm," Rowling's second Galbraith detective novel, is out June 19. JK Rowling tweet tweaks Amazon in contract dispute 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z The “Harry Potter” author noted in a tweet Wednesday from @rgalbraith there are “lots of ways” besides through Amazon to order her upcoming Galbraith detective novel, “The Silkworm.” JK Rowling tweet tweaks Amazon in contract dispute 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z The author of the Harry Hole series of detective novels and, most recently, “The Son.” Opinion: Revenge, My Lovely 2014-05-02T21:46:17Z As a child in Hong Kong, Ms. Chung obsessed over mathematical puzzles, detective novels and committing people’s license plates to memory. You’re the Boss Blog: ‘I Have Been Told That I’m Different’ 2014-02-26T15:46:32Z At the age of 93, she says she wants to write just one more detective novel. PD James' top 10 tips for writing a novel 2013-11-09T01:02:50Z It is tempting to read the newly declassified like a well-plotted detective novel. The lessons in 1983's archives 2013-08-01T02:07:22Z By now you’re no doubt aware that Robert Galbraith, the unknown author of a new detective novel called The Cuckoo’s Calling, is actually J.K. J.K. Rowling and the Death of the Long Tail 2013-07-19T11:40:51Z He is bent on understanding why, and the film proceeds like a well-paced detective novel, with the doctor traveling to Nablus and tracing the threads of his wife’s secret life. Can We Imagine the Life of a Terrorist? 2013-06-14T14:00:40Z "It really was the linguistic equivalent of the locked room mystery in a detective novel," says Margalit Fox, author of a new book on Linear B, The Riddle of the Labyrinth. The unsung heroine who helped decode Crete's ancient script 2013-06-05T23:25:15Z It displays a cup of tea - a reference to one of his Dirk Gently detective novels, called The Long Dark Teatime of the Soul. Douglas Adams's life celebrated by Google doodle 2013-03-11T01:02:11Z “A cerebral laziness has taken hold of us,” one man narrates; folks couldn’t even be bothered to read cheap detective novels anymore. What’s a Monkey to Do in Tampa? 2012-08-23T10:04:05Z If it were the last page of a detective novel, you'd be asking for your money back. UK jobs: The plot thickens 2012-08-15T13:14:54Z She enjoys cross stitch – a bafflingly popular hobby among Chinese girls – as well as watching TV and reading detective novels. Ye Shiwen: the shy youngster who became a controversial record holder 2012-07-31T19:03:20Z A collection of worn detective novels sits on the bookshelf, a couple of American flags hang limply from the wall and a coffee machine constantly percolates in the back kitchen. Drug Users? Union in San Francisco Seeks Voice in Policy 2012-03-12T02:30:05Z And at a pace that may shock any reader of a long-winded Victorian detective novel, it was all wrapped up within a half-hour. How to Catch iPhone Thief? Officer Knows Buttons to Push 2012-01-28T02:19:28Z The nature novel comes and goes, then the novel of adventure has its place, then the detective novel, after a time the little-country prince or princess and their romance comes into fashion. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z Olsen reminded me of a cross between Ed Sullivan and Inspector Morse from the television series based on the detective novels by British author Colin Dexter. Remembering Ken Olsen, a Computer Industry Pioneer 2011-02-14T17:38:21Z "One may safely say that it ranks with the best detective novels yet published in this country." One of My Sons 2010-12-21T22:55:57.893Z To date, Mr. Iqbal has written 150 novels and more than 300 short stories, mostly suspense and detective novels. At War: Risqu? Writing in Pakistan 2010-11-24T17:41:00Z After Wilkie Collins he took up the French detective novels—then shifted to "Ouida." Shadows of Flames A Novel Criminal and legal subjects were great favourites with the late Emile Gaboriau, who naturalised in France the detective novel. A Short History of French Literature This is beginning to sound like a detective novel or a breach of promise case. Officer 666 Many thanks for the last parcel containing among many acceptable things a Gaboriau detective novel. War Letters of a Public-School Boy These books are quite different from the ordinary detective novel and from the more traditional type of thriller. Report of the Juvenile Delinquency Committee She surrounded herself with the atmosphere of a detective novel. The Kingdom Round the Corner A Novel For here the detective novel differs from every other kind of novel. Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens This has been by far the most successful detective novel of recent years. Franklin Kane All the many detective novels that have since appeared have been successful exactly in proportion as the solution of the mystery has been withheld from the reader until the end of the story. Writing the Photoplay One of the most ingenious and exciting detective novels of recent years. The Black Pearl The book is less suspenseful than a standard detective novel, but more revealing of human nature. 100 New Yorkers of the 1970s This is far from being an ordinary detective novel. The Bad Man After all Caleb is, in a sense, the first "detective novel": and detective novels have always been popular, though they bore some people to extinction. The English Novel She invented a mystery of crime surrounded by everyday circumstances, yet avoiding the "detective novel" mechanism. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 5 His was not a contemplative nature; a trade journal or a detective novel were the customary solace of odd moments like this. The Happiest Time of Their Lives But as anyone who has read a hard-boiled detective novel knows, police tend to be less than fond of this sort of private-sector competition. The Hacker Crackdown, law and disorder on the electronic frontier But I remember you once told me that you had never read anything except detective novels, and that you didn't care for poetry. The Devil's Paw |
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