How the detective novel, first established by Edgar Allan Poe's "stories of ratiocination," evolved into a foundational narrative archetype. Tracing the genre's development from the "Golden Age" whodunit, focusing on intellectual puzzles and fair play, to the "hardboiled" counterpoint, characterised by gritty realism and morally ambiguous protagonists.

How the detective novel, first established by Edgar Allan Poe's "stories of ratiocination," evolved into a foundational narrative archetype. Tracing the genre's development from the "Golden Age" whodunit, focusing on intellectual puzzles and fair play, to the "hardboiled" counterpoint, characterised by gritty realism and morally ambiguous protagonists.

How the&nbsp;detective novel, first established by Edgar Allan Poe's "stories of ratiocination," evolved into a foundational narrative archetype. Tracing the genre's development from the&nbsp;"Golden Age" whodunit, focusing on intellectual puzzles and fair play, to the&nbsp;"hardboiled" counterpoint, characterised by gritty realism and morally ambiguous protagonists.

From Poe to Pop Culture. The Detective Novel

In researching for my Sci-Fi and Urban Fantasy novels, I often ask difficult or crazy questions and get profoundly thought provoking or just plain bonkers answers . Like they say, you don't know until you ask. These podcasts give you an insight into the research that went into my current and upcoming novels.

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From Poe to Pop Culture. The Detective Novel

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