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whodunit

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whodunit (plural whodunits)

A novel or drama concerning a crime (usually a murder) in which a detective follows clues to determine the perpetrator.

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The 'River Monsters' episodes acted a bit like a whodunit - there was a crime scene, maybe someone had been pulled under, and we had to find out what happened. Jeremy Wade

Branagh’s star-studded follow-up to his hit 2017 Agatha Christie whodunit Murder on the Orient Express was originally scheduled for December 2019 before being moved to October 9, 2020. Source: Internet

A debut novel from Wattpad award-winner Kara Terzis, Frayed is a psychological whodunit that will keep you guessing! Source: Internet

A musician (David Hemmings) and journalist (Dario Nicoldi) team up with lots of sexual tension to solve the whodunit mystery behind gruesome murders in Rome that involve childhood trauma. Source: Internet

An outrageously clever parody of Agatha Christie, Dorothy L. Sayers and all those other masters of the whodunit. Source: Internet

A favorite across the country, "The Dinner Detective" serves up a tasty whodunit along with a seated four-course dinner at Eddie Deen's Ranch in Dallas. Source: Internet

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