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    the detective shop to tell them what happened, and the kids stayed with their friends. When the detective got to their house with his very small horse drawn carriage to look for the ghost, he scooped around for something unusual. When the detective got to work he asked Tom and Jean Miller, “Where did this person die?” They took the detective to the control room where John’s body was but it had somehow disappeared. Then they all screamed “Where did the body go?” Mr.Weppler, the detective,…

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    H. G. Wells: Case Study

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    to the detective, most whites in Newman did not care what motive Sam Wilkes had for murder. All that seemed to matter to the whites is that a “nigger” killed a white man. Other whites in Newman believed the motive was that the young “niggers” did not know their places, while some believed the motive was due to the influence of the northern ‘niggers” had on the southern blacks. 5. The detective determined that the claims of assault on Mrs. Cranford by Sam Wilkes were false. The detective backs…

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    Detective Ross leaned back in his chair and took a long, leisurely drag on a cigar. The redolence of smoke filled the room with the contented air of a man who receives money to do nothing but drink whiskey and smoke cigars, which was exactly what the detective did. However, he wasn’t lackadaisical by any means, but he was quite happy that the day was very taciturn, which meant he didn't have to go travelling around the neighbourhood. A tall man at 187cm with an ear piercing, blue eyes, short…

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    Case' "You have thirty days to catch me, detective. If you do not, the consequences will be very severe. The timer starts now. Your deadline is the 31st of March 2017 at 00:00. If I am not behind bars by that time, five hundred people will die. Do not release this tape to the public, and keep quiet about this. Oh, and if you need to contact me, I go by the code name Eros. Tick tock, detective, tick tock. " Detective Viktor Nikiforov was the best detective in all America. He was often requested…

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    Narration is important to any story, but it inevitably makes or breaks a detective story. The narrator creates a connection between the characters in the book, including the narrator themself, and the reader. In a detective novel the narrator performs the role of the magnifying glass that great detectives use to hone in on the clues of the case. They help the reader identify what is of use and what is just description to the story, and ultimately uncover the solution to the case. This essay will…

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    Lost Traveler Analysis

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    home from school for the first time and all of a sudden he disappears. When the police report is announced the two main detectives from the show came to the parents who in their culture do not trust the police. The detectives at first believe that the parents kidnapped their child for money because in the past other similar stories have occurred in that community. As the detectives investigate, it leads them to two powerful leaders of the Romani community, but as usual they deny any…

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    Patton began a relationship with the victim of a kidnapping case for which he was the lead detective. When he began to think the relationship details might be revealed, he reported himself as being the victim of a stalker. Patton made claims that Jane Doe sent him multiple text messages on his police department issued cell phone. He further claims he had been asking her to stop sending these messages. When detectives continued their investigation, it revealed the text messages between Jane Doe…

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    Dr. Watson Essay

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    Doyle portrayed Dr.Watson’s character as an apprentice to the detective, Sherlock Holmes. Without a doubt, the doctor is devoted to Holmes and expresses eagerness to please him. Watson is a detriment to solving the case it’s Holmes capabilities that primarily help disentangle the whole mystery. Watson admires Holmes and desires for the detective’s approval. He is more willing to do what Sherlock asks of him whether considering the facts about Dr. Mortimer’s cane or traveling ahead to…

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    Sherlock and Elementary Whoever is a Sherlock Holmes fan, has at least heard of the modern TV series that started, and are about the life of the famous Londoner Detective. I’m talking about the BBC’s Sherlock and CBS’s Elementary. Sherlock is a series started by BBC with its first episode in July 2010. There is this modern detective called Sherlock Holmes, he’s tall, handsome looking guy, who is an asocial sociopath, whose deducting skills are extraordinaire but his social skills are the…

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    David Videcette is a British detective mystery writer best known for writing the DI Jake Flannagan series of novels. He is a former Scotland Yard Detective with the London Metropolitan Police who specialized in organized crime and terrorism. During a career spanning more than two decades he has tracked down many dangerous criminals, interviewed numerous witnesses, and searched hundreds of properties. Today he puts that knowledge into use in writing the DI Jake Flannagan series of novels. The…

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