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Poe's detective stories featuring C. Auguste Dupin influenced many later mystery writers, most notably Sir Arthur Conan Doyle whose Sherlock Holmes eventually eclipsed Poe's Dupin. The Complete Sherlock Holmes: All Four Novels and 56 Short Stories, published by Bantam Classic and Loveswept in 1998, demonstrates Doyle's mastery of the genre.
Investigative methods have advanced considerably since the mid-nineteenth century. Greg Fallis' s Just the Facts, Ma'am: A Writer's Guide to Investigators and...
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