N-gated Hacker NewsOct 17
🎮🕵️‍♂️ GOG's quest for game rights is like a detective novel written by a committee of overworked #interns. Because nothing screams "we've got this under control" like hiring private eyes to find out who owns Pac-Man's left shoe. 🕵️‍♀️🔍
https://www.thegamer.com/gog-private-investigators-off-the-grid-ip-rights-holders/ #GOG #GameRights #DetectiveNovel #PacMan #GamingNews #HackerNews #ngated
GOG Uses Private Investigators To Track Down Classic Game IP Holders

Good 'ol detective work.

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paulasimoesFeb 19, 2025

An author I want to read #CrimeFiction #DetectiveNovel #PublicDomain❤️

@gutenberg_new https://mastodon.social/@gutenberg_new/114027922516876066

Show threadFID Anglo-American CultureJan 29, 2025

2x #VictorianLiterature:
#MaryElizabethBraddon's "The Trail of the Serpent" (1861), maybe the 1st British #detectivenovel & #BramStoker's "The Snake's Pass", his 1890 precursor to #Dracula

https://opac.sub.uni-goettingen.de/DB=1/XMLPRS=N/PPN?PPN=350833354
&
https://opac.sub.uni-goettingen.de/DB=1/XMLPRS=N/PPN?PPN=507429346

#EnglishLiterature #IrishLiterature #YearOfTheSnake

Göttinger Universitätskatalog (GUK) - results/titledata

Wulf KruegerJan 19, 2025
Broken Bones (D.I. Kim Stone #7), by Angela Marsons
#Book #Crime #Mystery #PoliceProcedural #Review #Thriller #AngelaMarsons #BrokenBones #KimStone #CrimeFiction #DetectiveNovel #BooksOfMastodon #Bookstadon #bookstodon #BookReview #ThrillerBooks
https://turing.mailstation.de/broken-bones-d-i-kim-stone-7-by-angela-marsons/?fsp_sid=256
Broken Bones (D.I. Kim Stone #7), by Angela Marsons

<div class="entry-summary"> Broken Bones by Angela Marsons My rating: 4 of 5 stars Not as sharp as before, but Kim Stone’s grit… </div>

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Colorado Authors LeagueDec 29, 2023
In the mood for a police procedural thriller? Chuck Morgan's got you covered with his Buck Taylor Novels.
#suspense #thriller #policeprocedural #detectivenovel #books #promo
https://www.amazon.com/Crime-Scene-Buck-Taylor-Novel-ebook/dp/B0CHXK85L5/
Patti AliventiJun 11, 2023

My review of the book Crash Tack by A.J. Stewart – The Beginning of Miami Jones #bookreview #detectivenovel #Florida #Floridanovels #murdermystery #mystery #mysterynovels #SummerReading

https://thoughtsfromthemountaintop.com/2023/06/11/book-review-crash-tack-by-a-j-stewart/

Book Review: Crash Tack by A.J. Stewart – The Beginning of Miami Jones

This fifth book in A.J. Stewart’s series about private investigator “Miami” Jones actually is the first in the series. The events here take place prior to the first book. Miami an…

Thoughts From the Mountain Top
Patti AliventiMay 23, 2023

My review of the book Alone by Lisa Gardner – Suspenseful Detective Drama #bookreview #bookssetinBoston #Boston #childsexualabuse #crime #crimefiction #crimenovel #detectivenovel #LisaGardner #pedophile #police #policeprocedure

https://thoughtsfromthemountaintop.com/2023/05/23/book-review-alone-by-lisa-gardner-suspenseful-detective-drama/

Book Review: Alone by Lisa Gardner – Suspenseful Detective Drama

This is one of those books I almost put down. I’m not even sure why it was in my Kindle library. I thought, perhaps, it was a book I was gifted from Goodreads, but it indicated that I actuall…

Thoughts From the Mountain Top
TheEdinburghBookshopMar 28, 2023

Just out in paperback, this excellent new translation (by Jesse Kirkwood) of Tokyo Express, by one of the godfathers of Japanese detective fiction, Seicho Matsumoto, an engrossing, old-school detective novel from Penguin Classics, highly recommended by our own Joe

#books #CrimeFiction #PenguinClassics #PenguinBooks #TokyoExpress #JesseKirkwood #Japanese #JapaneseLiterature #CrimeFiction #DetectiveNovel #ClassicNovel #livres #TranslatedFiction

SciHi BlogJan 8, 2023

On January 8, 1824, British novelist Wilkie Collins was born. Wilkie Collins is best known for his novels The Woman in White (1859) and The Moonstone (1868). The last has been called the first modern English detective novel.

http://scihi.org/wilkie-collins-detective-novel/

#literature #detectivenovel #victorian

Wilkie Collins and the Birth of the Modern Detective Novel | SciHi Blog

LordWoolamalooDec 27, 2022

Heading back to Edinburgh after a few days home with dad, travelling in company of one of Japan's greatest detective novel writers, Seicho Matsumoto, a new translation by Jesse Kirkwood for a lovely Penguin Classics edition, with French flaps.

#books #AmReading #SeichoMatsumoto #livres #lire #Japan #JapaneseLiterature #TokyoExpress #CrimeFiction #DetectiveNovel #PenguinClassics