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An amateur sleuth mystery features a protagonist who, having no professional direct ties to the police or other investigative agency, stumbles upon and sets out to solve or help solve various crimes, most notably murder. They do not receive monetary compensation for their investigation.
They are often seen in the sub-genre cozy mystery. ...more
They are often seen in the sub-genre cozy mystery. ...more

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[He] found the beast occupying his bedroom, into which it had broken from a closet adjoining, where it had been, as was thought, securely confined. Razor in hand, and fully lathered, it was sitting before a looking-glass, attempting the operation of shaving, in which it had no doubt previously watched its master through the keyhole of the closet.
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― The Murders in the Rue Morgue
― The Murders in the Rue Morgue
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Every day is an opportunity to be kinder, gentler, more loving, and more tolerant.
Small kindnesses make big ripples in the pond of life.
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― Blood Under the Oaks
― Blood Under the Oaks
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