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Place cords out of reach and don't leave your new mystery novel on the floor.
For example, when readers are browsing mystery novels on Amazon, they can browse by type of character (amateur sleuth, British detective, female protagonist) and by moods and themes (action - packed, horror, humorous, noir).
I review books on Amazon and Goodreads, and I have three mystery novels on Amazon, so I'm on that two - way street.
Not exact matches
I'm not a good companion for languid hours on the beach reading diversionary mystery novels while sipping gin and tonics.
Jeff Mirus writes here on modern murder mystery novels.
Like a mystery - novel sleuth, Brodeur got down on his hands and knees and studied the ball marks on clay courts.
In mystery novels, a «cold stare» felt on the back of her neck routinely alarms the heroine.
Let me preface what I'm about to say by letting you all know that between Serial, Making a Murderer and the mystery novels I've been listening to on Audible during long runs, I am on a total true crime kick.
And those novels, just like novels in genres like science fiction and mystery, share common elements but vary in quality, depending on how well they're written.
Detective John Cardinal (Billy Campbell) was originally removed from a missing child case but is reassigned with a new partner, Detective Lise Delorme (Karine Vanasse), when the 13 - year - old's body is found in this Canadian crime drama based on the mystery novels by Giles Blunt.
Based on a novel by Friedrich Duerrenmatt,» The Pledge» is a psychological murder mystery in which the central character is at once investigator, possible suspect, and angst ridden carrier of the world's woes, and damned if Penn doesn't draw you inside this labyrinth of existential murk.
Based on the Walt Longmire Mystery series of novels by Craig Johnson, Longmire also is named after its central character, Walt Longmire, the local sheriff in rural Wyoming.
David Fincher's take on Stieg Larsson's bestselling novel was icy, cruel, and deliberately anticlimactic, a deconstructive thriller programmed to dodge expectation and decimate the satisfaction that usually accompanies mystery stories.
It certainly won't work to The Girl on the Train's advantage to be compared to David Fincher's Gone Girl but the proximity of the two properties — both feature strong female leads, are based on best selling novels and center on soapy surburian murder mysteries — make such comparisons as unavoidable as they may be unfavorable for director Tate Taylor.
Actor turned director Tate Taylor proves to be even less adept crafting mystery thrillers than he does insincere period melodrama with his third feature, The Girl on the Train, an adaptation of the bestselling pulp novel by Paula Hawkins.
The gothic murder mystery is written by Jane Goldman based on Peter Ackroyd's 1994 novel Dan Leno And The Limeshouse Golem.
Tomas Alfredson's The Snowman is based on a 2007 novel by Jo Nesbø, one of his gratifyingly tangled mystery thrillers featuring troubled cop Harry Hole.
Based on the 2006 novel by Naomi Alderman, Disobedience — like all meaningful movies about the mysteries of love — never tips its hand to indicate where it's going.
Bored to Death: The Complete First Season Available on DVD and Blu - ray Jason Schwartzman, Zach Galifianakis, and Ted Danson star in this freshman HBO comedy about a mystery writer who is so bored that he posts an ad on the internet lending his services as a private detective in order to pass the time and maybe get a few ideas for his novel.
A former television film, based on Agatha Christie's most popular mystery novel, «Murder on the Orient Express» gets the big screen treatment with a cast as long as the train.
Loosely based on Agatha Christie's classic mystery novel Ten Little Indians, the film stars Arnold Schwarzenegger and centers on a DEA task...
Kenneth Branagh directs and leads an all - star cast, including Johnny Depp, Michelle Pfeiffer, Penélope Cruz, Judi Dench and Leslie Odom, Jr., in this stylish, suspenseful and thrilling mystery based on the best selling novel by Agatha Christie.
Australian director Jonathan Teplitzky's mystery / drama focuses heavily on the torture and recovery themes in Eric Lomax's 1995 autobiographical novel.
Based on the 2008 article True Crimes: A Postmodern Murder Mystery by David Grann, Carrey plays «a hard - boiled detective who becomes suspicious of an author when the incidents described in his hit novel resemble the inner - workings of an unsolved murder.».
«Mike Hammer's Mickey Spillane» (39:38) is a condensed new cut of a 1998 documentary on author Mickey Spillane directed by mystery writer Max Allan Collins (the author of Road to Perdition's source graphic novel and assorted film novelizations).
We just mentioned The Girl on the Train earlier today when talking about the Liam Neeson movie The Commuter — Girl is based on the novel of the same name by Paula Hawkins, and follows a woman whose problems haunt her after she is pulled into a mystery involving a couple that she imagines to enjoy the perfect marriage.
The passion, violence, mystery, and beauty of India are rapturously evoked in Merchant Ivory Productions» acclaimed Heat and Dust, based on the novel by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala and starring Julie Christie, Shashi Kapoor and Greta Scacchi.
Based on Peter Ackroyd's 1994 mystery - novel, Dan Leno and the Limehouse Golem, Juan Carlos Medina's British whodunit thriller is neither here nor there.
Based on a novel by mystery writer Ruth Rendell, Live Flesh begins in flashback with pregnant Isabel Plaza Caballero (Penelope Cruz) giving birth on a Madrid city bus.
A bit lengthy run time for a thriller, but absorbing throughout nonetheless, this murder mystery, somewhat loosely based on the dense best - selling novel by the late Stieg Larsson (which in its native Swedish literally translates to «Men Who Hate Women», the first in his «Millennium» trilogy), is dark, and more than a little sensationalized (involving perverts, murderers, rapists, Nazis, and literal Biblical interpretations) to be believable, but, like most good thrillers, it's riveting in a way that you won't be able to turn away from it, even during some of the film's most brutal moments.
Based on the bestselling novel of the same name by Joe Hill (a.k.a Stephen King's son), «Horns» is a unique horror flick about the devil inside us all, and the film, adapted by one of the genre's true prankster geniuses (Alexandre Aja of «Piranha 3D» infamy), carries forth the same nutzo spirit of the book, which is equal parts love story, murder mystery, and supernatural, metaphysical nightmare.
Such is the microcosm at the center of Jean Renoir's Night at the Crossroads, a stunning mystery thriller based on the novel by Georges Simenon, one of the greatest of all detective writers.
The script itself is based, in part, on Brett Halliday's mystery novel Bodies Are Where You Find Them.
Based on the novel by Joe Gores, the story, which is set in the 1920s, centers on detective novelist Dashiell Hammett (Frederic Forrest, well cast), who early in his career gets involved in a mystery that reportedly shaped his literary works and perhaps even his personal life.
An action - packed mystery western based on the best - selling novel by Alistair MacLean (The Guns of Navarone, Ice Station Zebra, Where Eagles Dare), Breakheart Pass throws open the throttle...
A version of this archives appears in print on May 30, 1963, on Page 15 of the New York edition with the headline: The Screen: «Dr. No,» Mystery Spoof; Film Is First Made of Ian Fleming Novels Sean Connery Stars as Agent James Bond.
Murder on the Orient Express (20th Century - Fox Home Entertainment), adapted from Agatha Christie's 1934 mystery novel, is a stylish - looking, all - star drama directed by and starring Kenneth Branagh.
The film, based on a novel by mystery novelist Karin Fossum won, 10 David di Donatella Awards (Italy's equivalent of the Oscar), including Best Film and Best Actor (Toni Servillo).
Official Premise: The world's two greatest masters of the art of deduction, Sherlock Holmes and Sigmund Freud, meet for the first time in this delightful mystery adventure based on the best - selling novel by Nicholas Meyer.
«From executive producer Eli Roth and based on Brian McGreevy's novel of the same name, Hemlock Grove is a riveting one - hour murder mystery that revolves around the residents of a former Pennsylvania steel town.
With just two weeks to go until the release of Murder on the Orient Express, a behind the scenes featurette has arrived online for Kenneth Branagh's star - studded adaptation of Agatha Christie's classic mystery novel which features interviews with Branagh, Josh Gad, Tom Bateman, Lucy Boynton, Leslie Odom Jr., Judi Dench, Michelle Pfeiffer, and Penelope Cruz; take a look below...
With just two weeks to go until the release of Murder on the Orient Express, a behind the scenes featurette has arrived online for Kenneth Branagh's star - studded adaptation of Agatha Christie's classic mystery novel which features interviews with Branagh, Josh Gad, Tom Bateman, Lucy Boynton, Leslie Odom Jr., Judi Dench, Michelle Pfeiffer, and Penelope Cruz; take a -LSB-...]
Ahead of its release next month, a batch of new character posters have arrived online for Kenneth Branagh's star - studded adaptation of Agatha Christie's classic mystery novel, Murder on the Orient Express featuring Branagh, Olivia Colman, Penelope Cruz, Sergei Polunin, Daisy Ridley, Derek Jacobi, Johnny Depp, Josh Gad, Tom Bateman, Willem Dafoe, Judi Dench, Leslie Odom Jr., Lucy -LSB-...]
Agatha Christie's Murder On The Orient Express is one of the most famous murder mysteries, so promotion for the latest film adaptation of the novel began with reintroducing the strangers on a traiOn The Orient Express is one of the most famous murder mysteries, so promotion for the latest film adaptation of the novel began with reintroducing the strangers on a traion a train.
The film is based on Peter Ackroyd's murder mystery novel Dan Leno and the Limehouse Golem and features a cast that includes Bill Nighy, Olivia Cooke, Douglas Booth, and Eddie Marsan; take a look below...
It's a fast exhilarating murder mystery, based on the Sebastian Japrisot novel, with a cast that boasted many of the same actors as «Z ``: Montand, Trintignant, Perrin, and Denner.
Based on Agatha Christie's classic mystery novel And Then There Were None, the film stars Arnold Schwarzenegger and...
Based on Lawrence Block's bestselling series of mystery novels, A Walk among the Tombstones stars Liam Neeson as Matt Scudder, an ex-NYPD cop who now works as an unlicensed private Read More →
Based on the seventh book in a series of popular mystery novels written by Norwegian author Jo Nesbø, there is no reason on the face of the earth for The Snowman to be as inept or as flat - out awful as it proves to be.