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PBS, tells the story of this despicable episode in the history of American jurisprudence. The saga of the Massie Affair begins in ...
old Jimmy Ray Payne and twenty-seven year old Nathaniel Cater (Breed, 2005). Williams had been apprehended in the cases largely a...
on a fateful September day. The aftermath of this watershed moment - inclusive of the ever-present criminal lures that only capit...
her friends are at a diner of sorts, prior to the scene with her father, where all the kids hang out, she is laughed at by some yo...
searching to wade through the junk, the rants, the personal opinions and the outraged screaming from both ends of the political sp...
in first person narration, he sees only what the detective sees, as he or she sees it. Hammett opens his novel with a physical des...
the details of case - even to the point of coming off as offensive and brash - was construed out of a need for a more meaty type o...
which Friday took his strategy, this case would likely not have ever seen the inside of a courtroom; however, the intricate web of...
This book review is on "The Century of the Detective," a classic text by Jurgen Thorwald. The writer presents an overall view of t...
This paper examines how crime scene investigations and the detective fiction genre (particularly Sherlock Holmes) are attributed t...
by the brilliance and deductive reasoning that the detective uses. Agatha Christies Hercule Poirot is reminiscent of a brilliant d...
role after years as a Warner contract player" (Galloway, 2002; maltesefalcon.shtml). As we can see from this simple description...
In five pages the ways in which the detective literary genre was standardized by Poe's 'The Purloined Letter,' 'The Mystery of Mar...
detail as his protagonist, Phileas Fogg. Phileas Fogg is the central character, without whom there would be no novel, and yet o...
taking his time. He halts, turns to one wall where the current wallpaper is torn away to reveal flowery wallpaper underneath. So...
now, that is. While Sgt. Pepper was enjoying his night off at the local tavern, he became a little too friendly with the barmaid ...
to the use of some narcotic" (A Seven-Percent Solution, 2003). Holmes was, in his private life, a moody individual who had begun ...
white police intrusion into the black community. Himes pictures Harlem as having a uniquely black character, which means that its ...
the standard framework for a mystery detective novel, each of these works share similar themes that are indicative of current Amer...
a "filmy" eye, and in the narrators mind, it became an "evil" eye (Poe). The narrator, who is obviously mentally ill, decided he ...
In this paper that contains five pages the examination of a murder mystery that features favorite Christie protagonist Detective H...
it. He disposes of his deceased colleagues desk, nameplate and widow in quick measure. Naturally, since the police are aware of ...
In five pages Poe's detective tale is examined in terms of the protagonist's superior class attitudes that are revealed when he in...
In six pages this paper examines the detective genre as represented in this critical assessment of Walter Mosley's novel. There a...
In six pages the ways in which this novel reflects the classic detective genre as established by Arthur Conan Doyle are considered...
In five pages this paper examines the detective literary genre and how this work represents it as well as deviates from it by alwa...
In six pages the ways in which Hammett's novel rejuvenated what had become by that time a tired detective fiction genre are explor...
In ten pages this paper examines the issue of race within the context of this infamous murder case with the focus being on the beh...
In a research paper consisting of 6 pages, the two works of good and evil are considered within the context of detective fiction. ...
This paper examines six detective novels from the nineteen hundreds, and addresses common themes seen throughout each. The author...