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- Hardboiled (redirect from Hard-boiled detective)Hardboiled (or hard-boiled) fiction is a literary genre that shares some of its characters and settings with crime fiction (especially detective fiction and...14 KB (1,277 words) - 21:21, 17 July 2024
- Hard Boiled (Chinese: 辣手神探) is a 1992 Hong Kong action thriller film directed by John Woo from a screenplay by Gordon Chan and Barry Wong based on a story...39 KB (4,391 words) - 07:00, 28 July 2024
- Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World (世界の終りとハードボイルド・ワンダーランド, Sekai no Owari to Hādo-Boirudo Wandārando) is a 1985 novel by Japanese author...20 KB (2,417 words) - 23:39, 30 July 2024
- Takers (category American police detective films)only to be pitted against a hard-boiled detective (Dillon) and his partner (Hernandez) who interrupt their heist. Detectives Jack Welles and Eddie Hatcher...12 KB (1,349 words) - 04:34, 30 July 2024
- Mr. Mercedes (category American detective novels)a novel by American writer Stephen King. He calls it his first hard-boiled detective book. It was published on June 3, 2014. It is the first volume in...14 KB (1,687 words) - 06:27, 14 June 2024
- Carroll John Daly (category American detective fiction writers)crime fiction. One of the earliest writers of hard-boiled fiction, he is best known for his detective character Race Williams, who appeared in a number...21 KB (2,626 words) - 01:58, 17 March 2024
Crime fiction (section Hard-Boiled Age)fiction has several subgenres, including detective fiction (such as the whodunit), courtroom drama, hard-boiled fiction, and legal thrillers. Most crime...31 KB (3,964 words) - 12:42, 30 June 2024- Tony Rome (category American detective films)revived and updated the hard-boiled detective and police dramas of the 1940s. Other films in this genre include The Detective (1968), which also starred...10 KB (1,222 words) - 02:17, 4 August 2024
- Mosley. Rawlins is an African-American private investigator, a hard-boiled detective and World War II veteran living in the Watts neighborhood of Los...27 KB (3,650 words) - 13:53, 28 May 2024
written a series of best-selling historical mysteries featuring the hard-boiled detective Easy Rawlins, a black private investigator living in the Watts neighborhood...22 KB (2,230 words) - 00:03, 7 August 2024- The Long Goodbye (novel) (category American detective novels)called the novel "my best book". The novel is notable for using hard-boiled detective fiction as a vehicle for social criticism and for including autobiographical...17 KB (2,368 words) - 04:24, 6 June 2024
- comic, in the manner of the times, Detective Comics #1 (March 1937) featured stories in the "hard-boiled detective" genre, with such stars as Ching Lung...105 KB (7,203 words) - 21:28, 2 August 2024
- (1948–2008), engineer and author Mike Hammer (character), a fictional hard boiled detective Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer (1958 TV series) Mickey Spillane's...674 bytes (101 words) - 18:40, 5 February 2023
- The Dresden Files (category Occult detective fiction)Semiautomagic, which sums up the series' balance of fantasy and hard-boiled detective fiction. As of Jan 2024, Butcher has written 17 novels set in the...33 KB (3,535 words) - 08:24, 9 June 2024
- The Simple Art of Murder (category Detective fiction short stories)publications by hard-boiled detective fiction author Raymond Chandler: The first, and arguably best-known, is a critical essay on detective fiction, originally...7 KB (782 words) - 22:19, 12 November 2022
category of the novel, the detective novel is a sub-genre, while the "hard-boiled" detective novel is a sub-genre of the detective novel. In the Rhetoric...10 KB (1,212 words) - 14:36, 29 April 2024- book's noir style, saying, "A Certain Hunger has the voice of a hard-boiled detective novel, as if metaphor-happy Raymond Chandler handed the reins over...8 KB (804 words) - 23:15, 13 January 2024
(1946). The Hard-Boiled Omnibus: Early Stories from Black Mask. Simon and Schuster. Ruhm, Herbert, ed. (1977). The Hard-Boiled Detective: Stories from...16 KB (1,445 words) - 16:44, 23 July 2024- Ace Crawford, Private Eye (category American detective television series)on CBS from March 15 to April 12, 1983. The series parodied the "hard-boiled detective" genre. Tim Conway stars as a trench-coated private investigator...6 KB (344 words) - 14:20, 4 February 2024
of fiction throughout his career, including the crime novel, the hard-boiled detective story, science fiction, the utopian novel, plus re-workings of classical...13 KB (1,246 words) - 20:55, 11 July 2024
- phrase especially apt and never overlooks an opportunity to use it. This hard-boiled capitalist sheet is just as strong a supporter of "union-managment co-operation"
- is a 1991 comedy horror detective film set in a fantastical 40's where magic is used by everyone, and a hard-boiled detective investigates the theft of
- the most recognizable early noir films were mysteries involving a hard-boiled detective like Sam Spade (played by Humphrey Bogart) who gets involved with