History of Mystery. First true English detective author Wilkie Collins.

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History of Mystery

First true English detective author Wilkie Collins

The first woman to write a detective novel Anna Katherine Green

The father of the American mystery story Edgar Allen Poe

The name of Edgar Allen Poe’s famous detective Auguste Dupin

Era of Sherlock Holmes 1870s-1900s

Dashielle Hammet’s fictional detective Sam Spade

The creator of Mike Hammer Mickey Spillane

Gardner’s main detective Perry Mason

Agatha Christie’s quirky detective Hercule Piorot

The Big Three Agatha Christie, John Dickson Carr, and Ellery Queen

The most famous detective Pulp magazine was The Black Mask

The “Golden Age” of mystery

Sam Spade was immortalized in a 1941 film named The Maltese Falcon

Popular mystery radio program of the 40s The Adventures of Ellery Queen

Ellery Queen’s fictional detective was Ellery Queen

The popular mystery game Clue

Two popular children’s mysteries Nancy Drew, the Hardy Boys, and Boxcar Children

The most successful police procedural writer was Ed McBain