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6 Detective debuts and swansongs
Many detectives appear in more than one novel or story. Here is a list of a few debut and swansong stories:
- Brother Cadfael
- Debut, Ellis Peters, A Morbid Taste for Bones
- Swansong, Ellis Peters, Brother Cadfael's Penance
- Shin'ichi Kudo (Jimmy Kydo)/Conan Edogawa
- Dave Robicheaux
- Debut, James Lee Burke, Neon Rain
- Father Brown
- Debut, G.K.Chesterton, The Blue Cross
- Gordianus the Finder
- Debut, Steven Saylor, Roman Blood
- Inspector Morse
- Debut, Colin Dexter, Last Bus to Woodstock
- Swansong, Colin Dexter, Remorseful Day
- Hercule Poirot
- Lord Peter Wimsey
- Miss Marple
- Nero Wolfe
- Debut, Rex Stout, Fer-De-Lance
- Swansong, Rex Stout, A Family Affair
- Owen Archer
- Debut, Candace M. Robb, The Apothecary Rose
- Roderick Alleyn
- Sherlock Holmes
- Sir John Fielding and Jeremy Proctor
- Debut, Bruce Alexander, Blind Justice
- Spenser
- Stephanie Plum
- Debut, Janet Evanovich, One for the Money
- Travis McGee
- V.I. Warshawski
- Debut, Susan Paretsky, Indemnity Only
- Guido Brunetti
- Debut, Donna Leon, Death at La Fenice
7 Books
- Bloody Murder: From the Detective Story to the Crime Novel - A History by Julian Symons BooksEnthsiast.com
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