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Stories involving individual detectives are well-suited to dramatic presentation, resulting in many popular theatre, television, and film characters. The first famous detective in fiction was Edgar Allan Poe's C. Auguste Dupin. [1] Later, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes became the most famous example and remains so to this day. The ...
Detective Chimp: John Broome and Carmine Infantino: Adventures of Rex the Wonder Dog #4 (July–August 1952) Emerson Cod: Bryan Fuller: Pushing Daisies (TV) (2007) Elvis Cole: Robert Crais: The Monkey's Raincoat (1987) The Continental Op: Dashiell Hammett: The Tenth Clew [5] (1924) Alexa Crowe: Claire Tonkin: My Life Is Murder (TV) (2019 ...
Detective Duos: Anabel and Looker – Author Bryant and John May – (Christopher Fowler) Cagney & Lacey - (Barbara Avedon and Barbara Corday) Cool and Lam – (Erle Stanley Gardner as A. A. Fair) Dalziel and Pascoe – (Reginald Hill) Detective Pikachu/Harry Goodman and Tim Goodman – (Dan Hernandez, Benji Samit, Rob Letterman, Derek Connolly)
Detective Elliot Stabler, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit; Nigel Strangeways, by Cecil Day-Lewis; Professor John Stubbs, by Ruthven Todd; Detective Matthew Scudder, by Lawrence Block; Shuichi Saihara, Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony
The Mentalist. Patrick Jane, played by dreamy Simon Baker, is a former psychic medium who eventually becomes an independent consultant for the California Bureau of Investigation (CBI).
Detective fiction is a subgenre of crime fiction and mystery fiction in which an investigator or a detective—whether professional, amateur or retired—investigates a crime, often murder. The detective genre began around the same time as speculative fiction and other genre fiction in the mid-nineteenth century and has remained extremely ...
Occult detective fiction is a subgenre of detective fiction that combines the tropes of the main genre with those of supernatural, fantasy and/or horror fiction.Unlike the traditional detective who investigates murder and other common crimes, the occult detective is employed in cases involving ghosts, demons, curses, magic, vampires, undead, monsters and other supernatural elements.
James Bond in the movies based on Ian Fleming's novels, which also include CIA agent Felix Leiter. See List of James Bond allies for a complete list of 00 agents and secret agents found throughout the movies. Jason Bourne from Bourne trilogy based on the novels by Robert Ludlum; Jason Monk from the 2005 film Frederick Forsyth's Icon