English » Russian

Translations for „detective novel“ in the English » Russian Dictionary (Go to Russian » English )

detective novel N

detective novel

детекти́вный рома́н m

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The prose was always a bit on the purple side, sometimes reading like a low-rent attempt at a '30s detective novel. www.vulture.com

The film has many comic moments as it switches between detective novel and affectionate spoof. en.wikipedia.org

The novel is nominally a thriller which mixes elements of the detective novel with more overt horror influences. en.wikipedia.org

It combines the genres of spy novel and detective novel. en.wikipedia.org

A ghostwritten detective novel continuously narrates their investigations. en.wikipedia.org

Winters describes the work as an existential detective novel, turning on the question of why people do things in spite of their long-term unimportance. en.wikipedia.org

The note was written on the page of a detective novel and wrapped in plastic. en.wikipedia.org

Bodkin earned a place in the history of the detective novel by virtue of his invention of the first detective family. en.wikipedia.org

Before writing her first detective novel at the age of 39, she taught literature in high school. en.wikipedia.org

It reads like a detective novel with an unsatisfying ending. www.jweekly.com

Would you like to add some words, phrases or translations?

Submit a new entry.

Browse the dictionary

English

Look up "detective novel" in other languages

Choose your language Deutsch | English | Español | Français | Italiano | Polski | Русский