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'''Melrose Plant''' is a fictional character in [[Martha Grimes]]' series of [[Richard Jury]] mystery novels. [[Category:Fictional British detectives]] ...

{{short description|Fictional character created in 1940 by Michael Arlen}} '''The Falcon''' is the nickname for two fictional detectives. Drexel Drake (real name Charles H. Huff) created '''Michael Waring, alias ...

'''Hercule Flambeau''' is a fictional character created by English novelist [[G. K. Chesterton]], who appears in [[Category:Fictional French detectives]] ...

...rime magazine ''The Thriller'' in 1933,<ref>{{cite book|title=Famous Movie Detectives III|last=Pitts|first=Michael R.|page=251|publisher=[[The Scarecrow Press]]| ...cribed as dour and sad-looking, and is in every way the proper gentleman's gentleman. ...

'''Rocambole''' ({{IPA|fr|ʁɔkɑ̃bɔl}}) is a fictional adventurer created by [[Pierre Alexis Ponson du Terrail]], a 19th-century F ..., [[Simon Templar|The Saint]], [[Doc Savage]], [[Judex]] and [[The Shadow (fictional character)|The Shadow]]. ...

{{Short description|Fictional character}} ...Carolyn, whom Bernie named [[A.J. Raffles|Raffles]] after the fictional [[gentleman thief]]. ...

...R MERIT" which appear on it.</ref> usually known as '''John Steed''', is a fictional character and the central [[protagonist]] on the 1960s British spy series ' ...racter was a more rough-and-tumble operative than the suave, sophisticated gentleman he became during the Gale and Peel eras. His most common style of dress as ...

{{short description|Fictional character created by Arthur B. Reeve}} '''[[Professor]] Craig Kennedy''' is a fictional detective created by [[Arthur B. Reeve]]. ...

...|F.R.S.]], [[Doctor of Medicine|M.D.]], [[Dental degree|M.D.S.]]''' is a [[fictional]] character in a series of [[detective fiction|detective]] [[short story|sh ...t mysteries with his friend and companion, Hutchinson Hatch, reporter of a fictional newspaper called ''The Daily New Yorker''. ...

| occupation = Magician<br>Ventriloquist<br>Disguise artist<br>Gentleman thief ...go|'''Kaito Kid'''|怪盗キッド|Kaitō Kiddo|{{lit|[[Phantom Thief]] Kid}}}}, is a fictional character and the main protagonist of the ''[[Magic Kaito]]'' manga series ...

'''''Ruse''''' is a [[comic book]] featuring detectives Simon Archard and Emma Bishop. Originally published by [[CrossGen]], it was ''Ruse'' takes place on the planet Arcadia, primarily in the fictional town of Partington, in a [[Victorian-era]] setting tinged with elements of ...

{{Short description|Fictional character in mystery novels by P. D. James}} {{about|P.D. James' fictional detective|a list of the 10 miniseries produced between 1983 and 1998|Roy Ma ...

{{Short description|Fictional character in novels by Margery Allingham}} '''Albert Campion''' is a fictional character in a series of [[detective fiction|detective novels and short sto ...

{{Short description|Fictional short story character}} ...a series of 26 short stories, two plays, and a novel about Raffles and his fictional chronicler, [[Bunny Manders|Harry "Bunny" Manders]]. ...

...Wire#Michael Santangelo|Michael Santangelo]], one of Homicide's more inept detectives. McNulty's [[Federal Bureau of Investigation|FBI]] contact, Agent [[Law enf ...The Wire'' from other television crime dramas. He makes the point that the detectives are motivated not by a desire to protect and serve but by the intellectual ...

...rowd into cities, police forces became institutionalized, and the need for detectives was realized – thus the mystery novel arose.<ref>{{cite book|last=Gilber|fi ...for the huge popularity in this genre. In 1901 [[Maurice Leblanc]] created gentleman burglar, [[Arsène Lupin]], whose creative imagination rivaled the "deductio ...

{{Short description|Fictional gentleman thief created by Maurice Leblanc}} | caption = Cover of "Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Cambrioleur" (1907) ...

...nnit]] crimes through subtle, humorously articulated deduction. Always the gentleman, the strongest expletive he employs is "''by Timothy!''". ...tps://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/bc672a8f1ba743d59bf1562277dccf2f|title=The Radio Detectives|date=20 May 1998|issue=3875|pages=119|via=BBC Genome}}</ref> ...