Learner by Writing·2 days agoSoftware Development as a Detective GenreI finished all the seasons of Sherlock Holmes in less than 2 days, and it’s clear that this has had an impact on my writing and my thoughts. I feel the need to mention that this article was written with a similar effect. Finally, would it be too much to…Detective2 min readDetective2 min read
Text detective·23 hours agoForensic Reading: The way of reading and discovering information beneath the surface.Forensic refers to a concept that encompasses scientific means, methods, and technologies used in criminal investigations. It is often translated into forensic science investigations, criminal investigations, legal or court-related matters. …Detective7 min readDetective7 min read
Philip Mann-MontrealinThe Pub·5 days agoMember-onlyMe v. Chat AI. Imitating the detective novels.On a few occasions I’ve seen samples of what CHAT gpt can do, or pretend to do when writing. Ask it to imitate Shakespeare, and it’ll toss in a few these and verily’s and call it day. …Detective3 min readDetective3 min read
Dhruv Bansal·Mar 19Deathly Deception — Part IDetective John Banks was an experienced investigator who had seen everything there was to see in his twenty years on the force. He is professional and solved many mysteries in his years of service. But the case that landed on his desk that morning made his blood run cold. A…Detective3 min readDetective3 min read
Julie Fritz·Mar 17Member-onlyThe Farrier’s SonAuthor: Michael T Gmoser Publisher: Winged Hussar Publishing, LLC ISBN: 978–950434–68–2 Genre: Dective/Procedural/Mystery About the Author Prosecutor Gmoser is a dedicated, highly esteemed Attorney who has been awarded an AV Martindale-Hubble rating for excellence. He was appointed to the office of Butler County Prosecuting Attorney in February, 2011. …Detective2 min readDetective2 min read
look at your shelf·Mar 13Member-onlyI tried solving a Nancy Drew mysteryWherein I match wits with an 18 year old sleuth from the 30s. When I say Nancy Drew, what’s the first thing that springs to mind? The classic yellow spine books? The early 2000s PC games? The CW show? Considering the young sleuth first appeared in the 1930s, her staying…Detective14 min readDetective14 min read
True Crime·Mar 6Love leads to tragedy at the factory. The murder of 18-year-old Alice BeethamWhile the world was mourning the sinking of the Titanic, a terrible tragedy was unfolding in the English town of Blackburn, which eventually led to the closure of a cotton factory. This is the story of two lovers whose relationship ended abruptly and tragically in May 1912. Prehistory. May, 1912. An attractive 18-year-old…Detective5 min readDetective5 min read
Keith Parum·Mar 1Member-onlyHow would Sherlock Holmes learn grammar?The difference between a detective and a language learner Can you guess what Sherlock Holmes, Hercule Poirot, and a regular real-life police detective have in common?Detective5 min readDetective5 min read
KmMolloyinThe Wordy Wombats·Feb 28Member-onlyCan We Trust An American Author Writing About England?Author Elizabeth George and her Inspector Lynley show us how! If you have picked up any of the 21 Inspector Lynley books you know their heft (around 680 pages each). Elizabeth George writes a lot! What can she teach us? While writing from America, Elizabeth George is a self-proclaimed Anglophile…Detective3 min readDetective3 min read
Jean Crawford EvansinSeen on Screen·Feb 28Member-onlyA Wee Bit of Murder in Midsomer MurdersDeath in the British Countryside — My hubby knew when I had a not-great day at work when he would ask me what I wanted to watch on the telly and I would tell him murder. That was his cue to pull up Midsomer Murders on Acorn TV. Midsomer Murders takes place in the beautiful county…Detectives8 min readDetectives8 min read
