Otto Penzler has an encyclopaedic knowledge of the world of mysteryfiction.
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He switched to crime and mysteryfiction in the 1970s.
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Mysteryfiction has entire subgenres about rogues.
Uso de detective fiction en inglés
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Really, Major, you seem to have made a speciality of detectivefiction.
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The best buy in detectivefiction for many a long day.
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What frivolity was detectivefiction, compared to the hard-nosed reality of true literature!
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I don't have to shoehorn it into a detectivefiction format.
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He also found time to keep up his reading of detectivefiction, which he also enjoyed reviewing.
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Dashiell Hammett and Raymond Chandler were the founding fathers of the American school of hard-boiled detectivefiction.
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After the war, Conan Doyle wrote a handful of Holmes stories, yet the field of detectivefiction was changing.
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There is the mashup of genres, from newspaper reports to a hommage to the golden age of detectivefiction.
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The emotional underpinnings and psychological depths of great detectivefiction get tossed aside for a wallow in stylistic excess.
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The same applies to Poe, who through his various Dupin stories has often been credited with creating detectivefiction altogether.
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His canny survival instincts combined with his irresistible sense of humor make Bernie Rhodenbarr one of detectivefiction's most engaging heroes.
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From that Christie template springs many other tropes of detectivefiction with nods to Alfred Hitchcock and even The Usual Suspects.
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His researches in detectivefiction had given him the knowledge that detectives occasionally relaxed their austerity when dealing with a deserving case.
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These are the ingredients of Dashiell Hammett's coolly glittering gem of detectivefiction, a novel that has haunted three generations of readers.
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Murder Mystery takes many of the genre conventions of golden age detectivefiction, but dials up the ridiculousness by about 40 per cent.
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Yet, of course, it is this class of crooks who most excite our interest and who fill the pages of popular detectivefiction.