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- A '''detective''' is a person, usually employed in a [[government|state]] agency and somet The detective, as well as the public police officer, is only a recent vocation and concep10 KB (1,546 words) - 17:17, 17 March 2024
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- (1924-1996) American author of detective novels.84 bytes (9 words) - 11:46, 18 September 2009
- *{{gutenberg|no 872|name=Reprinted Pieces}} "The Detective Police", "Three Detective Anecdotes", "On Duty with Inspector Field". Last piece first publ (June 184770 bytes (109 words) - 17:59, 31 October 2013
- Archetypal fictional detective created by [[Sir Arthur Conan Doyle]].105 bytes (12 words) - 17:55, 11 January 2011
- ...Detective Inspector Jack Frost, a rule-breaking, middle-aged but dedicated detective who often clashes with Supt. Norman Mullett (who Frost refers to as "Horn-r509 bytes (74 words) - 13:40, 11 July 2008
- <noinclude>{{Subpages}}</noinclude>lumberjack, private detective, cook, photographer, author, and owner/operator of a small phone company137 bytes (17 words) - 23:10, 28 February 2022
- ...ormer American senator, presidential candidate and actor on the television detective show ''Law & Order''.153 bytes (17 words) - 13:37, 7 February 2010
- (1859 – 1930) [[Scotland|Scottish]] author best known as the creator of the detective "[[Sherlock Holmes]]".146 bytes (16 words) - 11:17, 3 August 2009
- ...etropolitan Police have included [[Frederick Porter Wensley]], the first [[detective]] to rise to this rank from that of Police Constable, and Sir Norman Kendal * [[Detective]]621 bytes (90 words) - 13:21, 6 March 2011
- <noinclude>{{Subpages}}</noinclude>Tough fictional police detective created by the British mystery writer [[Michael Gilbert]] who appears in at184 bytes (26 words) - 18:39, 4 September 2020
- ...ll Mercer|Detective Chief Inspector Mercer]]; and three [[Patrick Petrella|Detective Inspector Petrella]], *''The Man at the Bottom'', page 109, [[Inspector Bill Mercer|Detective Chief Inspector Mercer]], plus a mention of [[Chief Superintendent Morrisse3 KB (366 words) - 10:14, 21 December 2020
- A fictional British detective, created by the American mystery writer [[John Dickson Carr]], who enjoyed181 bytes (25 words) - 17:35, 5 November 2008
- ...Lee (1905-71) and Frederic Dannay (1905-82) and the name of their amateur detective character.165 bytes (24 words) - 17:38, 20 January 2010
- ...) and Frederic Dannay (1905-82) as well as being the name of their amateur detective character.178 bytes (28 words) - 16:41, 10 June 2015
- ...ian clothing, by [[police]], when [[uniform]] might be expected, as with [[detective]]s; there are specific rules in the [[Third Common Article]] of the [[Genev277 bytes (37 words) - 20:13, 24 June 2009
- * [[Colombo (series)]], a TV series featuring a detective named Colombo185 bytes (24 words) - 15:14, 11 March 2008
- *''The Girl Who Moved'', page 10 — [[Patrick Petrella|Detective Constable Petrella]] *''Somebody'', page 18 — [[Patrick Petrella|Detective Sergeant Petrella]]4 KB (536 words) - 10:53, 21 January 2017
- ...even supernatural crimes are eventually explained in rational terms by his detective. Carr created two of the most prominent of fictional detectives, character1 KB (157 words) - 18:38, 29 January 2010
- ...Chandler''' (1888-1959) was an American [[Detective#Detectives in fiction|detective-story]] writer who is primarily remembered for his hard-boiled novels about1 KB (183 words) - 16:47, 27 January 2023
- ...of stories about Petrella's later years on the force, when he was first a detective inspector and then a deputy chief inspector. As usual with Gilbert, in spit *''DETECTIVE CONSTABLE''3 KB (391 words) - 23:09, 4 January 2017
- ...stories about Petrella's very first years on the force, when he began as a detective constable. *''SUMMER: The Elusive Baby'', page 16 — he begins the book as Detective Inspector Petrella2 KB (288 words) - 13:41, 23 January 2017
- {{rpl|Detective}}185 bytes (19 words) - 08:02, 10 October 2020
- ...comic books published by [[DC Comics]]. The character first appeared in ''Detective Comics #66'' (August 1942), and was created by [[Bob Kane]] and [[Bill Fing In his first appearance in ''Detective Comics #66'', the character's name is Harvey Kent, but in later stories his1 KB (196 words) - 23:33, 29 August 2013
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- ...tectives, with the years of the first and last publications featuring that detective.''' * [[Bony (Napoleon Bonaparte)]], Australian Aborigine detective created by [[Arthur Upfield]]5 KB (643 words) - 11:46, 25 September 2020
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- ...rles Frederick Field,''' 1805-1871(?), was one of the first members of the Detective Division of [[Scotland Yard]], which he led from 1846 to 1852, and also an ...n 1842 he became one of the first officers assigned to the newly-created [[Detective Division]] under Inspector Nicholas Pierce. In 1851, he was credited with2 KB (291 words) - 06:05, 9 June 2009
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- ...ted being published) was an [[England|English]] author best known for her 'detective stories', or 'crime novels', and her fictional characters, detectives [[Her ...1980) [http://www.questia.com/read/101091014 The Gentle Art of Murder: The Detective Fiction of Agatha Christie.] Bowling Green State University Popular Press:10 KB (1,560 words) - 05:23, 20 November 2020
- The corrupt detectives were dismissed, and the whole [[detective]] force culled to the fourteen men regarded as absolutely trustworthy. Addi ...the Superintendents, who complained publicly against 'the manner in which detective-constables and plainclothes officers under them were taken out of their con5 KB (827 words) - 07:07, 3 January 2008
- *''Freedom of the Press'', page 122, [[Patrick Petrella|Detective Sergeant Petrella]] *''Miss Bell's Stocking'', page 133, [[Patrick Petrella|Detective Sergeant Petrella]]3 KB (471 words) - 23:25, 9 November 2016
- ...that covers many narrower genres or sub-genres such as "mystery stories", "detective stories", "police procedurals", "suspense stories", "spy stories", "private1 KB (152 words) - 17:24, 25 September 2020
- A '''detective''' is a person, usually employed in a [[government|state]] agency and somet The detective, as well as the public police officer, is only a recent vocation and concep10 KB (1,546 words) - 17:17, 17 March 2024
- ...erintendant Hazlerigg]]; three [[Henry Bohun]]; and one [[Patrick Petrella|Detective Inspector Petrella]], characters who have figured in other short stories an *''The King in Pawn'', page 78 [[Patrick Petrella|Detective Inspector Petrella]]3 KB (409 words) - 16:55, 10 September 2020
- {{r|Detective}}1 KB (176 words) - 08:15, 22 April 2024
- ...He is also generally assumed to be the model for the well-known fictional detective [[Dr. Gideon Fell]], a character created by [[John Dickson Carr]] in the 191 KB (163 words) - 12:32, 17 July 2010
- ...about [[Albert Samson]], a distinctly low-keyed, non-hardboiled [[private detective]] who plies his trade from a modest walk-up apartment in [[Indianapolis, In ...yside, and Samson is certainly one of the most important of the [[regional detective]]s in mystery fiction, as well as being one of the very first to appear in6 KB (866 words) - 10:16, 8 April 2023
- ...acter, [[Patrick Petrella]], as a young and already somewhat controversial Detective Sergeant working out of the fictional Q Division of the Metropolitan Police ...sychological interest; and the detective is unorthodox but effective young Detective Sergeant Pat Petrella—a man who should have a great career if he can mana4 KB (722 words) - 23:33, 1 November 2016
- ...i Kehn Thompson. He played the role of Arthur Branch, a prosecutor, in the detective television show [[Law & Order]].1 KB (190 words) - 09:54, 11 June 2023
- ...[[Diabolique]], it begins as an ordinary investigation by a retired police detective hired by an old college acquaintance and gradually becomes a study of his o1 KB (202 words) - 01:42, 21 February 2010
- ...side, or France. Instead, while it has many of the elements of the classic detective story, it is also a gripping novel of mounting suspense that takes place in ...f the secluded [[English country house]] so typical of the [[Golden age of detective fiction]]. Instead, a Greek prisoner of war interned in a camp for British4 KB (635 words) - 22:52, 4 February 2017
- ...am tells the story of the work of the [[cold case|Cold Case Squad]] led by Detective Superintendent Peter Boyd (played by [[Trevor Eve]]) who attempts to solve2 KB (242 words) - 19:49, 18 November 2009
- ...[police procedural]] [[Blood and Judgement]], Petrella is a "probationary" Detective Sergeant at the (fictional) Q Division of the [[London, United Kingdom|Lond * ''[[Blood and Judgement]]'' (1959) — introduction of Detective Sergeant Petrella.9 KB (1,492 words) - 07:31, 20 April 2024
- ...rs later in at least three short stories. On the first page of the novel, "Detective Inspector William Mercer received... confirmation of his promotion to chief4 KB (643 words) - 10:06, 21 December 2020
- '''Sir Henry Merrivale''' is a fictional detective created by [[Carter Dickson]], a well-known pseudonym of the American myste ...blin Wood'' or a successful pastiche which introduces Edgar Allan Poe as a detective."<ref name="SYM">''Bloody Murder'', Julian Symons, first published Faber an7 KB (1,155 words) - 11:43, 22 March 2024