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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Mystery_fictionMystery fiction - Wikipedia

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   Mystery is a fiction genre where the nature of an event, usually a murder or other crime, remains mysterious until the end of the story. [1] . Often within a closed circle of suspects, each suspect is usually provided with a credible motive and a reasonable opportunity for committing the crime.

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   This category has the following 22 subcategories, out of 22 total. American mystery novels by series ‎ (3 C, 6 P)

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   What is the difference between a detective story and mystery fiction?

   • Finally, detective stories focus on the detective and how the crime was solved, while mystery fiction concentrates on the identity of the culprit and how the crime was committed, a distinction that separated And Then There Were None from other works of Agatha Christie . A common subgenre of detective fiction is Whodunit.

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   Who wrote the first mystery novel?

   • Dickens's protégé, Wilkie Collins (1824–1889)—sometimes called the "grandfather of English detective fiction"—is credited with the first great mystery novel, The Woman in White. T.

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   Why was mystery fiction unheard before the 19th century?

   • Perhaps a reason that mystery fiction was unheard of before the 19th century was due in part to the lack of true police forces. Before the Industrial Revolution, many towns would have constables and a night watchman at best.

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   When did detective fiction start?

   • Detective fiction in the English-speaking world is considered to have begun in 1841 with the publication of Poe's "The Murders in the Rue Morgue", featuring "the first fictional detective, the eccentric and brilliant C. Auguste Dupin ".

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   Category:Mystery fiction - Wikipedia. Subcategories. This category has the following 29 subcategories, out of 29 total. Mystery fiction by decade ‎ (3 C) +. Mystery writers ‎ (5 C, 15 P) American mystery fiction ‎ (3 C) Mystery animation ‎ (3 C, 1 P) Mystery anime and manga ‎ (2 C, 160 P) Mystery anthologies ‎ (13 P)

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Detective_fictionDetective fiction - Wikipedia

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   Detective fiction is a subgenre of crime fiction and mystery fiction in which an investigator or a detective—whether professional, amateur or retired—investigates a crime, often murder. The detective genre began around the same time as speculative fiction and other genre fiction in the mid-nineteenth century and has remained extremely ...

6. en.wikipedia.org › Golden_Age_of_Detective_FictionGolden Age of Detective Fiction - Wikipedia

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   Golden Age of Detective Fiction. Cover of The Mysterious Affair at Styles, the first book featuring Hercule Poirot, by Agatha Christie. The Golden Age of Detective Fiction was an era of classic murder mystery novels of similar patterns and styles, predominantly in the 1920s and 1930s. The Golden Age proper is in practice usually taken to refer ...

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8. www.rd.com › list › mystery-book-series10 Best Mystery Book Series to Read in 2024 - Reader's Digest

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   Mar 11, 2024 · 1. Chief Inspector Armand Gamache series by Louise Penny. Series starter: Still Life (2005) What you’re in for: Homicide (with a hint of cozy), a beloved village, a book-to-TV adaptation.

9. filmlifestyle.com › what-is-mystery-fictionWhat Is Mystery Fiction? A Writer’s Guide To Crafting Suspense

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   A crime or puzzle to be solved, A series of suspects, each with a motive, Clues cleverly placed to guide the reader, Unexpected plot twists to maintain suspense. At its core, mystery fiction is an intricate dance between the reader and the author.