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Categories: Literary genres, Crime fiction, Works about law enforcement, Puzzles, Detective fiction

mystery mystery story whodunit mystery fiction detective and mystery fiction

A story about a crime (usually murder) presented as a novel or play or movie WordNet 3.0

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A story about a crime (usually murder) presented as a novel or play or movie WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Mystery is a fiction genre where the nature of an event, usually a murder or other crime, remains mysterious until the end of the story. Wikipedia

A whodunit or whodunnit Wikipedia

A genre of detective fiction Wikipedia Disambiguation

A children's television show Wikipedia Disambiguation

Plot-driven story of the detective variety in which the puzzle is paramount. Wikipedia Disambiguation

Complex, plot-driven variety of the detective story in which the audience is given the opportunity to engage in the same process of deduction as the protagonist throughout the investigation of a crime Wikidata

Genre of fiction usually involving a mysterious death or a crime to be solved Wikidata

A novel or drama concerning a crime (usually a murder) in which a detective follows clues to determine the perpetrator. Wiktionary

A crime novel or drama. Wiktionary (translation)

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detective fiction

WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

mystery, mystery story, whodunit

Wikipedia

mystery fiction, whodunit

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mystery fiction, whodunit

Wiktionary

whodunit

Wikipedia Redirections

double narrative, Hoodunnit, mystery (genre), Mystery book, Who dunit, whodunit?, Whodunit novel, whodunnit, Whodunnit!, whodunnits

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detective and mystery fiction, hoodunnit, mysteries, mystery, mystery books, mystery literature, who done it?, who has done it?, whodunits, whodunnit