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The Murderous Book Quiz
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#1. Who wrote The Whisper Man in 2019
Unlucky! Alex North wrote The Whisper Man
#2. Which John Dickson Carr murder mystery novel first featured Gideon Fell?
Unlucky! Published in 1933, Hag’s Nook was the first of 23 novels to feature the detective skills of Gideon Fell
#3. Which of these titles was not part of the Tom Ripley series by Patricia Highsmith?
Unlucky! Ripley Down Under is not part of the series
#4. The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida by Shehan Karunatilaka is set in which country?
Unlucky! Winner of the Booker Prize in 2022, it is set in Sri Lanka
#5. In Red Dragon By Thomas Harris, FBI profiler Will Graham hunts for a killer nicknamed “the ……….”,
Unlucky! The Tooth Fairy was the nickname
#6. Who wrote the 2012 novel Gone Girl?
Unlucky! Gillian Flynn wrote Gone Girl
#7. The Honjin Murders by Seishi Yokomizo features which Japanese detective?
Unlucky! Kosuke Kindaichi is the detective
#8. Room 411 at the Pera Palace Hotel in Istanbul is dedicated to Agatha Christie. She is said to have written part of which novel there?
Unlucky! Her favorite room in Istanbul, she wrote The Murder on the Orient Express there
#9. The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler introduces which famous character?
Unlucky! Published in 1939, The Big Sleep was the first novel to feature Philip Marlowe
#10. Complete the title of Attica Locke’s 2009 novel Black Water ……?
Unlucky! Black Water Rising in the title
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