5 thinkers, books, and ideas connected to this field.
Rian Johnson's 2019 whodunit mystery film starring Daniel Craig, Chris Evans, and Ana de Armas, which reinvented the Agatha Christie-style murder mystery for contemporary audiences with sharp class satire.
A 1974 film by Sidney Lumet adapting Agatha Christie's novel, in which Hercule Poirot investigates a murder on a snowbound train and discovers that all twelve suspects are collectively guilty.
George Dawes Green's 1994 debut novel — about a homeless genius living in a cave in Central Park who investigates a murder — which won the Edgar Award for Best First Novel.
George Dawes Green's 2022 mystery novel set in Savannah, Georgia — his return to fiction after founding The Moth — exploring the city's history and social structure through a murder investigation.
Wilkie Collins was a Victorian novelist who pioneered the sensation novel and detective fiction, most notably in 'The Woman in White' and 'The Moonstone'.