Sure. 'The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo' by Stieg Larsson. This novel has a complex and engaging mystery with a strong female lead. It's full of intrigue and suspense.
Another one is 'The Big Sleep' by Raymond Chandler. His writing style is very distinct, and the story follows private detective Philip Marlowe as he navigates through a web of crime and corruption. Chandler's works have had a great influence on the detective genre.
Another one is 'To Kill a Mockingbird' by Harper Lee. This book tackles issues of racism and injustice in a small Southern town in the 1930s, told through the eyes of a young girl named Scout Finch.
Sure. In Charles Dickens' 'A Tale of Two Cities', Tellson's Bank at Temple Bar was an important location. It was a symbol of the old order in London.
Sure, Maplewood Middle School. The name makes you think of a school surrounded by maple trees. It could be a setting for a story about the changing seasons and how the students' lives are affected by it. Maybe a love story that blossoms in the fall when the maple leaves are changing colors.
A noir story can be considered as another name in a sense. Noir stories often have a detective - like figure and involve elements of mystery and crime. They typically have a dark and moody atmosphere which is also common in many detective stories.
'1984' by George Orwell is extremely famous. It depicts a dystopian future where the government has total control over people's lives. Big Brother is always watching, and the idea of thoughtcrime is very chilling.
Agatha Christie's 'Murder on the Orient Express' is also very well - known. It has a complex plot full of mystery and unexpected twists. Christie is renowned for her intricate detective stories.
There's the love story of Abelard and Heloise. Abelard was a renowned philosopher and Heloise was his student. Their relationship was secret and passionate. When it was discovered, Abelard was castrated, and they were separated. But their love letters have become a significant part of literature.
One more is 'Moby - Dick' by Herman Melville. It's a complex novel about a whaling ship's captain's obsession with hunting a white whale, filled with symbolism and philosophical musings.
I'm not sure if Dreiser is widely known specifically for 'detective novels' in the traditional sense. Theodore Dreiser is more famous for works like 'Sister Carrie' which is not a detective novel. However, if there are some less - known works in the detective genre by him, I'm not immediately able to name them.
Sure. Agatha Christie. She's super - famous for her detective novels.