Detective fiction is a subgenre of crime fiction and mystery fiction in which an
investigator or a detective—either professional, amateur or retired—investigates a crime, often murder .

The detective genre began around the same time as speculative fiction and other genre fiction in the mid-nineteenth century and has remained extremely popular, particularly in novels.

Some of the most famous heroes of detective fiction include C. Auguste Dupin ,
Sherlock Holmes, and Hercule Poirot . Juvenile stories featuring The Hardy Boys ,
Nancy Drew , and The Boxcar Children have also remained in print for several decades.

The Most Popular of all Detective Fiction is
Sherlock Holmes.

Sherlock Holmes is a fictional private detective created by British author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle . Referring to himself as a "consulting detective" in the stories.

Holmes is known for his proficiency with observation, deduction, forensic science, and logical reasoning that borders on the fantastic, which he employs when investigating cases for a wide variety of clients, including Scotland Yard.

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Hercule Poirot
is a fictional Belgian detective created by British writer Agatha Christie . Poirot is one of Christie's most famous and long-running characters, appearing in 33 novels, 2 plays (Black Coffee and Alibi), and more than 50 short stories published between 1920 and 1975.

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