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Can you recommend some short crime novels?

2024-11-22 19:06
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2024-11-22 20:44

Agatha Christie's 'The Adventure of the Speckled Band' is also a wonderful short crime novel. In this story, Sherlock Holmes is called upon to solve a mysterious and potentially deadly situation involving a young woman who fears for her life.

2024-11-22 20:43

Another one is 'A Study in Scarlet' by Arthur Conan Doyle. This short novel introduced the famous detective Sherlock Holmes and his unique methods of solving crimes. Holmes uses his powers of observation and deduction to solve a complex murder mystery.

Can you recommend some good short crime novels?

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2024-12-13 16:38

I would recommend 'The Red House Mystery' by A. A. Milne. It has an interesting mystery to solve. In this short crime novel, there are various suspects and clues that keep the reader guessing until the end. The characters are well - developed, and the setting adds to the overall atmosphere of mystery.

Can you recommend some best short crime novels?

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2024-10-28 04:34

Well, I think 'The Murders in the Rue Morgue' by Poe is among the best short crime novels. It was one of the first detective stories ever written. Then there's 'The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle' by Conan Doyle. Holmes's deductive reasoning in this short story is fascinating. Also, 'A Good Man Is Hard to Find' by Flannery O'Connor has elements of crime and is a thought - provoking short read.

Can you recommend some short crime stories?

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2024-11-30 13:38

Yes. There's 'A Retrieved Reformation' by O. Henry. The main character, Jimmy Valentine, is a safecracker. But when he falls in love, he tries to reform. However, his past catches up with him in an interesting turn of events. Also, 'The Speckled Band' by Arthur Conan Doyle is a thrilling short crime story. Sherlock Holmes investigates the strange death of a young woman and uncovers a devious plot involving a snake.

Can you recommend some famous crime short stories?

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2024-12-13 00:44

Sure. 'The Murders in the Rue Morgue' by Edgar Allan Poe is a very famous one. It's often considered the first detective story. Another is 'The Speckled Band' by Conan Doyle. And 'Lamb to the Slaughter' by Roald Dahl is also well - known for its unique plot.

Can you recommend some short crime fiction stories?

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2024-12-07 12:11

Yes. 'A Jury of Her Peers' by Susan Glaspell is a good one. It shows how the female characters in the story are able to figure out the truth about a murder while the male characters overlook important details. Also, 'The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle' by Conan Doyle is a fun Sherlock Holmes short story that involves the theft of a precious jewel. There's also 'The Red-Headed League' which has a really interesting mystery about a strange organization.

Can you recommend some Christmas crime short stories?

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2024-12-01 17:30

One famous Christmas crime short story is 'The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle' by Arthur Conan Doyle. It involves a stolen precious gem found in a goose during the Christmas season.

Can you recommend some short story crime fictions?

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2024-11-30 05:34

Sure. 'The Murders in the Rue Morgue' by Edgar Allan Poe is a great one. It's often considered the first modern detective story.

Can you recommend some short crime thriller stories?

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2024-11-25 22:38

Sure. 'The Tell - Tale Heart' by Edgar Allan Poe is a great one. It's about a man who murders an old man because he can't stand the old man's 'evil eye'. The narrator's descent into madness and his paranoia make it a thrilling read. Another is 'Lamb to the Slaughter' by Roald Dahl. A woman kills her husband with a frozen leg of lamb and then cleverly disposes of the evidence by cooking the lamb and having the police eat it. And 'The Cask of Amontillado' also by Poe, where a man takes revenge on his friend by walling him up alive in a catacomb.

Can you recommend some cosy crime short stories?

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2024-11-15 05:56

Sure. 'The Murder at the Vicarage' by Agatha Christie is a great cosy crime short story. It has all the elements like a small - town setting, an amateur detective, and a puzzling murder mystery.

Can you recommend some best short crime stories?

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2024-11-09 15:45

One great short crime story is 'The Cask of Amontillado' by Edgar Allan Poe. It's a tale of revenge where the narrator lures his so - called friend into the catacombs under the pretext of tasting a rare wine, and then walls him in alive. It's a chilling exploration of human jealousy and vengeance.

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