detective fiction series
C6645
concept
A detective fiction series is a collection of interconnected stories or novels that follow one or more investigators as they solve mysteries or crimes, often featuring recurring characters, settings, and thematic elements.
All labels observed (35)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| mystery television series | 64 |
| detective television series | 24 |
| Perry Mason novel | 21 |
| crime fiction series | 16 |
| crime novel series | 15 |
| detective fiction series canonical | 10 |
| crime fiction book series | 8 |
| Feluda novel | 7 |
| American crime drama television series | 6 |
| Inspector Morse novel | 6 |
| British television crime drama series | 4 |
| mystery fiction series | 4 |
| Harry Bosch novel | 3 |
| Sherlock Holmes book | 3 |
| children's detective novel | 3 |
| crime thriller series | 3 |
| Golden Age detective fiction | 2 |
| Slough House novel | 2 |
| cozy mystery series | 2 |
| detective novel series | 2 |
| historical mystery novel series | 2 |
| historical mystery series | 2 |
| Cormoran Strike novel | 1 |
| Harry Bosch book | 1 |
| Inspector Rebus novel | 1 |
| Sherlock Holmes television series | 1 |
| collection of Sherlock Holmes stories | 1 |
| detective drama television series | 1 |
| detective fiction franchise | 1 |
| hard-boiled detective fiction series | 1 |
| hard-boiled fiction series | 1 |
| hardboiled detective fiction series | 1 |
| historical crime fiction series | 1 |
| legal mystery series | 1 |
| police procedural drama | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
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Instruction
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Input
Class: detective fiction series
Generated description
A detective fiction series is a collection of interconnected stories or novels that follow one or more investigators as they solve mysteries or crimes, often featuring recurring characters, settings, and thematic elements.
Instances (215)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
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TV series "Cluedo"
surface form:
Cluedo (TV series)
|
mystery television series |
| Diagnosis: Murder | mystery television series |
|
"Dead Lions" (2013 novel)
surface form:
Dead Lions
|
Slough House novel |
|
"Real Tigers" (2016 novel)
surface form:
Real Tigers
|
Slough House novel |
| The Stranger (TV series) | mystery television series |
| Bosch | American crime drama television series |
| Ordeal by Innocence | mystery television series |
| Secrets and Lies (U.S. TV series) | mystery television series |
| Inspector Lewis | detective television series |
| Twin Peaks | mystery television series |
| Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased) (2000 TV series) | detective television series |
| The Saint | mystery television series |
| Harry Bosch series | crime novel series |
| Trunk Music | Harry Bosch novel |
| The Burning Room | Harry Bosch novel |
| Two Kinds of Truth | Harry Bosch novel |
| Angle of Investigation | Harry Bosch book |
| The Afterparty | mystery television series |
| Shardlake series | historical mystery novel series |
| Chosen (TV series) | mystery television series |
|
Dexter
surface form:
Inspector Morse series
|
crime fiction series |
| The Silent World of Nicholas Quinn | Inspector Morse novel |
| The Dead of Jericho | Inspector Morse novel |
| The Secret of Annexe 3 | Inspector Morse novel |
| The Wench Is Dead | Inspector Morse novel |
| The Jewel That Was Ours | Inspector Morse novel |
| The Way Through the Woods | Inspector Morse novel |
| Hercule Poirot series | — |
| Roy Grace series | crime novel series |
| Amos Decker series | crime fiction series |
| King & Maxwell | crime thriller series |
| 77 Sunset Strip | detective television series |
| Sherlock | mystery television series |
|
Kolchak: The Night Stalker (television series)
surface form:
Kolchak: The Night Stalker
|
detective television series |
| Simon & Simon | detective television series |
|
Rizzoli
surface form:
Rizzoli & Isles
|
crime novel series |
| Chief Inspector Barnaby book series | crime fiction book series |
| Death Comes to Pemberley | mystery television series |
| Hawaiian Eye | detective television series |
| Hart to Hart | mystery television series |
| Poker Face (TV series) | mystery television series |
| Troubled Blood | Cormoran Strike novel |
| El Internado | mystery television series |
| The Pier | mystery television series |
| Inspector Cockrill series | — |
| Roderick Alleyn series | — |
| Dr. Gideon Fell series | — |
| NBC Mystery Movie | mystery television series |
| Mrs. Columbo | mystery television series |
| Banacek | mystery television series |