CSI tie-in novels
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CSI tie-in novels are a series of crime fiction books expanding the stories and characters of the CSI television franchise in prose form.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| CSI tie-in novels canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: CSI tie-in novels Context triple: [Max Allan Collins, notableWork, CSI tie-in novels]
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A.
Inspector Derek Torry novels
The Inspector Derek Torry novels are a crime fiction series by British author John Gardner, featuring a police inspector protagonist investigating complex and often morally ambiguous cases.
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B.
Patrick Kenzie and Angela Gennaro novels
The Patrick Kenzie and Angela Gennaro novels are a series of Boston-set crime thrillers by Dennis Lehane featuring two private investigators who tackle morally complex and often violent cases.
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C.
Detective Sergeant Sid Halley novels
The Detective Sergeant Sid Halley novels are a series of British crime thrillers featuring a former jockey turned private investigator who solves racing-related mysteries.
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D.
Women's Murder Club series
The Women's Murder Club series is a popular crime thriller book franchise co-created by James Patterson that follows a group of women professionals in San Francisco who team up to solve complex murder cases.
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E.
CSI
CSI (the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting scientific skepticism and critical investigation of controversial or extraordinary claims.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: CSI tie-in novels Target entity description: CSI tie-in novels are a series of crime fiction books expanding the stories and characters of the CSI television franchise in prose form.
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A.
Inspector Derek Torry novels
The Inspector Derek Torry novels are a crime fiction series by British author John Gardner, featuring a police inspector protagonist investigating complex and often morally ambiguous cases.
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B.
Patrick Kenzie and Angela Gennaro novels
The Patrick Kenzie and Angela Gennaro novels are a series of Boston-set crime thrillers by Dennis Lehane featuring two private investigators who tackle morally complex and often violent cases.
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C.
Detective Sergeant Sid Halley novels
The Detective Sergeant Sid Halley novels are a series of British crime thrillers featuring a former jockey turned private investigator who solves racing-related mysteries.
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D.
Women's Murder Club series
The Women's Murder Club series is a popular crime thriller book franchise co-created by James Patterson that follows a group of women professionals in San Francisco who team up to solve complex murder cases.
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E.
CSI
CSI (the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting scientific skepticism and critical investigation of controversial or extraordinary claims.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
crime fiction book series
ⓘ
tie-in novel series ⓘ |
| basedOn |
CSI television franchise
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linked to:
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation ⓘ CSI: Miami ⓘ CSI: NY ⓘ |
| canonicalStatus | licensed tie-in ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
|
| expands |
backstories of CSI characters
ⓘ
stories of CSI television episodes ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Calleigh Duquesne
ⓘ
Catherine Willows ⓘ Danny Messer ⓘ Eric Delko ⓘ Gil Grissom ⓘ Horatio Caine ⓘ Jim Brass ⓘ Mac Taylor ⓘ Nick Stokes ⓘ Sara Sidle ⓘ Stella Bonasera ⓘ Warrick Brown ⓘ |
| followsStructure | case-of-the-week plots ⓘ |
| genre |
crime fiction
ⓘ
forensic crime fiction ⓘ police procedural ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
ebook
ⓘ
mass-market paperback ⓘ trade paperback ⓘ |
| hasSetting |
Las Vegas
ⓘ
Miami ⓘ New York City ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| licensedFrom |
CBS
ⓘ
Jerry Bruckheimer Television ⓘ |
| mediaType |
print
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prose fiction ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | forensic investigation of crimes ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person narration ⓘ |
| partOf | CSI franchise ⓘ |
| publicationForm | standalone novels ⓘ |
| publisher |
Pocket Books
ⓘ
Simon & Schuster ⓘ |
| targetAudience | fans of the CSI television franchise ⓘ |
| typicalLength | novel-length works ⓘ |
| usesElement |
crime scene analysis
ⓘ
forensic science techniques ⓘ laboratory investigation ⓘ |
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Subject: CSI tie-in novels Description of subject: CSI tie-in novels are a series of crime fiction books expanding the stories and characters of the CSI television franchise in prose form.
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