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imported>Hayford Peirce
(the second Crumley PI in the same small Montana town)
imported>Hayford Peirce
(last one of the night, expanded on Calder and Behrens)
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* [[Arsène Lupin]], gentleman thief of the French [[Belle Époque]] (1880-1912, and later), created by [[Maurice Leblanc]] (1906-1941)
* [[Arsène Lupin]], gentleman thief of the French [[Belle Époque]] (1880-1912, and later), created by [[Maurice Leblanc]] (1906-1941)
* [[Bony (Napoleon Bonaparte)]], Australian Aborigine detective created by [[Arthur Upfield]]
* [[Bony (Napoleon Bonaparte)]], Australian Aborigine detective created by [[Arthur Upfield]]
* [[Boysie Oakes]], cowardly British secret agent assassin created by [[John Gardner]]
* [[C. Auguste Dupin]], created by [[Edgar Allan Poe]]
* [[C. Auguste Dupin]], created by [[Edgar Allan Poe]]
* [[Commissario Brunetti|Commissario Guido Brunetti]], based in Venice, created by [[Donna Leon]], 1992-
* [[Commissario Brunetti|Commissario Guido Brunetti]], based in Venice, created by [[Donna Leon]], 1992-
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* [[Milo (Milton Chester) Milodragovitch]], hardboiled, small-town Montana private eye created by [[James Crumley]]
* [[Milo (Milton Chester) Milodragovitch]], hardboiled, small-town Montana private eye created by [[James Crumley]]
* [[Miss Marple]], created by [[Agatha Christie]]
* [[Miss Marple]], created by [[Agatha Christie]]
* [[Mr. Calder and Mr. Behrens]], created by [[Michael Gilbert]]
* [[Mr. Calder and Mr. Behrens]], middle-aged British secret agent "cutthroats" created by [[Michael Gilbert]]
* [[Nero Wolfe]], created by [[Rex Stout]]
* [[Nero Wolfe]], created by [[Rex Stout]]
* [[Philip Marlowe]], created by [[Raymond Chandler]]
* [[Philip Marlowe]], created by [[Raymond Chandler]]

Revision as of 21:58, 20 January 2010


This is a supplement to the Crime fiction article, arranged by the first names (or titles) of the detectives, with the years of the first and last publications featuring that detective.