Whodunit

Detective fiction is a sub genre of crime fiction and mystery fiction in which an investigator a detective—either professional, amateur or retired —investigates a crime, often a murder.In ancient literature some scholars have suggested that certain ancient and religious texts have similarities which what would later be called detective fiction. In the Old Testament story of Susanna and the Elders (the Protestant Bible locates this story within the apocrypha), the account told by two witnesses…

city of anthropomorphic animals, a fugitive con artist fox and a rookie bunny cop must work together to uncover a conspiracy.” Like all great Disney films there are plenty of laughs for parents and children alike. Zootopia expertly combines a great whodunit case with a nice twist for adults with a happy “You can be whatever you want to be” message for all the kids. Watching in a theatre with mostly adults, it was fantastic to honestly laugh and enjoy myself. The jokes were witty…

From a young age I would often read mysteries, always striving to figure out the “whodunit” as well as about famous researchers and their revolutionary discoveries (now in my free time I enjoy watching true crime). Both of my parents are involved the life sciences field and have encouraged my interests over the years. One of my most enriching…

This combination makes it difficult to easily classify. Nevertheless, it is whodunit structure that serves as the plot’s spine. The film centers on Honey who is the proud proprietor of the Smokin’ Moccasin (a bar and place for live entertainment. In competition with her café is Inukshuk Café belonging to Zachary John. Already, a…

sense long ago. And after I read an article in The Cloak-and-Dagger Town Crier, I finally grasped the value of his wisdom. I read it again to Twist: A distant relative of the fabled Captain MacBride discovered a secret room yesterday afternoon in a Whodunit Hill mansion. Mr. David Shaw says, “I broke down one of the walls in the home and found a skeleton in a wooden coffin.” Mr. Shaw later determined the bones to be the wife of the fabled Captain MacBride. I asked him if anything unusual…

is he?? I enjoyed the book immensely. The narrative keeps you in suspense until the very end. It isn't the edge-of-your-seat suspense, but suspense is nicely maintained until the rather reveal at the end. There's nothing I like more than a good whodunit, and this one fit the bill perfectly with mysterious deaths, intrigue, family secrets, and red herrings aplenty to keep the pages turning. The author throws a curve ball at us right and left and I never would have suspected the killer Every…

The unsolved mystery about the Sodder Family still remains today. The story is about a family of eleven who had a fire start in their home mysteriously and “lost” five children. This incident took place in Fayetteville, West Virginia on Christmas Eve to Christmas morning in 1945. There is a lot evidence and many theories about this case. There have been investigations about where the Sodder children are and how the fire occurred in the first place, but none of them seem to be right so this story…

While enduring tremendous hardships, incredibly, Raymond Chandler perpetuated his passion of writing, which led him to future success. In the Windy City, Chicago, Illinois, on July 23, 1888, Raymond Chandler was born into the Thornton-Chandler family. Subsequently, Raymond Chandler followed a path and became the first hard -boiled mystery writer, a quite popular style of the modern day suspenseful stories genre. Unfortunately, when he was young, Raymond Chandler’s parents separated. Thus, an…

She knew it was her chance to wrap Coach around her finger. However, Beth is simmering resentment and jealousy concerning Addy’s relationship with Coach have reached a boiling point by the time the officer turns up dead in his apartment. The whodunit aspect surrounding this death pales against the dark sexual and psychological currents that ripple among the girls and Coach; the question of who is emotional victim versus who is predator becomes murkier and more disturbing than any detective…

Chapter Four The Sinister Skeleton in Silk Pajamas The next morning, I shimmied up a braided rope and scrambled through our secret trapdoor. “Did you read David Shaw’s piece in the newspaper?” Twist was glancing at the Cloak-and-Dagger Chronicles. “I haven’t had time,” I said. “Why? What’s going on?” Twist crossed to the window and looked out. “He was interviewed by a reporter.” “Yeah. So?” “So he said that he found a skeleton in a coffin and determined the bones to be that of the fabled…