Learn Famous Literary Detectives
Learn the authors behind literature's greatest detectives!
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What you'll learn in Famous Literary Detectives
- Sherlock Holmes — Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
- Miss Marple — Agatha Christie
- Hercule Poirot — Agatha Christie
- Philip Marlowe — Raymond Chandler
- Sam Spade — Dashiell Hammett
- Father Brown — G. K. Chesterton
- Encyclopedia Brown — Donald J. Sobol
- C. Auguste Dupin — Edgar Allan Poe
- Jules Maigret — Georges Simenon
- Ellery Queen — Ellery Queen (pseudonym of two writers)
- Nancy Drew — Edward Stratemeyer
- The Hardy Boys — Edward Stratemeyer
- Alex Cross — James Patterson
- Inspector Clouseau — Blake Edwards (Pink Panther franchise)
- Easy Rawlins — Walter Mosley
- Kinsey Millhone — Sue Grafton
- Mike Hammer — Mickey Spillane
- Dirk Gently (Svlad Cjelli) — Douglas Adams
- Jessica Fletcher — William Link & Richard Levinson
- Cadfael — Ellis Peters (Edith Pargeter)
- Cormoran Strike — Robert Galbraith (J.K. Rowling)
- Rosemary Boxer — Brian Eastman
- Sally Lockhart — Philip Pullman
- Joseph Rouletabille — Gaston Leroux
- Laura Thyme — Brian Eastman
- Lord Peter Wimsey — Dorothy L. Sayers
- Tommy and Tuppence Beresford — Agatha Christie
- Benoit Blanc — Rian Johnson
- Jackson Brodie — Kate Atkinson
- Nick & Nora Charles — Dashiell Hammett
- Cordelia Gray — P. D. James
- Tess Monaghan — Laura Lippman
- Nero Wolfe — Rex Stout
- Inspector Adam Dalgliesh — P. D. James
- Inspector Morse — Colin Dexter
- Inspector Rebus — Ian Rankin
- Dave Robicheaux — James Lee Burke
- Dick Tracy — Chester Gould
- Thomson and Thompson — Hergé
- Boston Blackie — Jack Boyle
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