Sentence examples for master of crime from inspiring English sources
For that matter, the Joker doesn't cease to be a malevolent master of crime when he falls for Harley Quinn.
With this caveat firmly displayed, I shall say that Raymond Chandler seems to me the master of crime fiction, and that The Long Goodbye, if not the best or most technically accomplished of the Marlowe novels, is without question my favourite.
Lauded by critics for his taut realism, unapologetic amorality, and razor-sharp prose-style and adored by fans who turn each intoxicating prose-style andadoredurgency—Richard Stark is a master of crime writing, his byoks as infansntial as any in the genre.
Producing over 1,400 episodes of network television to date, he's become a master of crime drama and arguably stands as the most accomplished show creator and producer of his time.
The sultry, edgy atmosphere of the town is reminiscent of one of the American masters of crime fiction, James Lee Burke, and this appears to be no accident; Locke names the family of the murdered girl "Robicheaux" (the surname of Burke's durable sleuth).
I began my search with a phone call to the writer Eduardo Antonio Parra, one of the masters of crime literature from northeast Mexico whose work I very much admire.
"The first books that made an impact on me were 'Master Tales' of crime, mystery and so on," says Szifrón. "Each was only 10 or 12 pages, but in a very short space they developed characters and conflict," he says.
Peter James is a master of the crime novel.
Vivid and pungent, with plenty of grotesquery and dry humour, it's a virtuoso performance from a master of historical crime fiction.
James Lee Burke is the grand master of Louisiana crime fiction, and he writes about the post-Katrina city in the story collection Jesus Out to Sea, and The Tin Roof Blowdown, featuring his well-known protagonist Dave Robicheaux.
Derek and Hansel realise that it is their destiny to return to New York, to find Derek's long-lost son Derek Jr, and also tackle a new sinister fashion-related plot from the poodle-haired master of fashion crime, Mugatu, played by Will Ferrell.
