| 1. | He is also considered the father of the modern detective story ."
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| 2. | The detective story is like a literary celebration of order and reason.
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| 3. | Costantino isn't actually a detective; he just likes to read detective stories.
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| 4. | Raymond Chandler wrote of mystery-laden Beachwood Canyon streets in his detective stories.
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| 5. | If the detective story turned into film noir, Ford's Westerns turned fatalistic.
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| 6. | The average _ or only slightly above average _ detective story does.
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| 7. | What began as a simple picture turns into a classical detective story.
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| 8. | At its heart, though, the Allen Mill event is a detective story.
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| 9. | "This is a detective story that is not spoofy, " he says.
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| 10. | The classic detective story " has learned nothing and forgotten nothing ."
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