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Crime writers
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Crime heroes
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Who wrote the Sherlock Holmes stories?
100
an American series about a team of special agents from the Naval Criminal Investigative Service
What is "NCIS"?
100
When somebody is killed with a gun
What is shooting?
100
A false clue that makes the detective or the police draw wrong conclusions
What is "a red herring"?
100
a fictional private detective who lives with his assistant in the English capital and is famous for his powers of observation and logical reasoning
Who is Sherlock Holmes?
200
Dr Watson
Who is Sherlock Holmes' assistant and friend?
200
an American series with forensic pathologist Dr. Temperance Brennan and agent Seeley Booth
What is "Bones"?
200
When somebody is killed with a knife
What is stabbing?
200
a story in which the detective follows clues to find out who did the crime
What is a "Whodunnit"?
200
a fictional Belgian detective and the hero of more than 50 short stories written by Agatha Christie.
Who is Hercule Poirot?
300
Roald Dahl
Who wrote the short story "Lamb to The Slaughter"?
300
an American crime series starring Don Johnson as James "Sonny" Crockett and Philip Michael Thomas as Ricardo "Rico" Tubbs working undercover in Miami
What is "Miami Vice"?
300
When somebody is killed by having his throat squezzed tighly
What is strangulation?
300
a story that describes how the detective catches the criminal
What is a "Howcatchem"?
300
a forensic scientist who sleeps in a coffin and works at the Naval Criminal Investigative Service
Who is Abby Sciuto?
400
Margery Allingham
Who wrote the short story "Three Is a Lucky Number"?
400
a British television series in which chief inspector John Barnaby solves murder mysteries in small English towns
What is "Midsummer Murders"?
400
When somebody is killed by a toxin
What is poisoning?
400
a story in which the crime seems impossible because it has happened in a place where nobody can get in
What is "the locked room mystery"?
400
the head of the crime lab and the main character in the series "CSI: Miami"
Who is Horatio Caine?
500
Edgar Allan Poe
Who is considered the founder of crime stories?
500
an American series in which FBI agent Dale Cooper tries to find Laura Palmer's killer in a small town in the state of Washington
What is "Twin Peaks"?
500
When somebody has his head cut off with an axe
What is beheading?
500
an unsentimental story that describes crime in big cities where the police are sometimes no better than the criminals
What is "a hardboiled crime story"?
500
a consultant who helps the California Bureau of Investigation and is the main character in the series "The Mentalist"?
Who is Patrick Jane?