The tension and tumult build to a psychological conclusion in which menace radiates from virtually everything around the characters.
Might the trilogy's forthcoming conclusion, in which Cromwell will meet his demise, score Mantel a hat trick?
In his "conclusion in which nothing is concluded," Johnson satirizes the wish-fulfilling daydreams in which all indulge.
Yet when he tried to write a proper conclusion, "in which geriatrics emerge, revelations revelationize, things are cleared up," the words felt wrong to him.
"Slow Burn," the popular Slate podcast about Watergate hosted by Leon Neyfakh, will soon reach its exciting conclusion, in which, one assumes, Richard Nixon resigns in disgrace.
It is B.J., professionally a criminal but morally an innocent, who narrates the surprise conclusion in which, after much misery, a seeming resurrection takes place.
With Wolf Hall's final episode, Masters of Phantoms, we have a conclusion in which, as Scott put it at the end of Waverley, nothing is concluded.
The two great actors lead us toward a tentatively happy conclusion, in which life, to their mutual surprise, does manage to stumble on.
Beware of the "Frying Pan Conclusion" in which you simply recount everything that was said in the main body of the essay.
The film's bleak conclusion in which Wyatt and Billy have a violent encounter with men in a pickup truck is still jarring for audiences.
The episode's conclusion in which Will declares that the original Rocky Horror fans and New Directions members are united by their outcast status was widely criticized, with VanDerWerff deeming it a "series lowpoint", and "a muddled, terrible message, particularly in an episode that seems to have an uneasy relationship with actual outcasts, transsexuals".
