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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Author
gptkb:horror_genre
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gptkbp:active_years
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1934-1977
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gptkbp:active_years_end
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gptkb:1977
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gptkbp:active_years_start
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1934
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gptkbp:adaptation
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gptkb:The_Night_of_the_Hunter
gptkb:The_Three_Coffins_(film)
The Devil in Velvet (film)
The Hollow Man (film)
The Crooked Hinge (film)
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gptkbp:adaptations
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gptkb:The_Three_Coffins_(film)
The Devil in Velvet (film)
The Hollow Man (film)
The Case of the Constant Suicides (film)
The Crooked Hinge (film)
The Nine Wrong Answers (film)
The Plague Court Murders (film)
The Sleeping Sphinx (film)
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:The_Detection_Club
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gptkbp:award
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gptkb:award
gptkb:Grand_Master_Award
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:award
gptkb:Grand_Master_Award
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1906-11-30
1906-11-05
November 5, 1906
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gptkbp:children
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2
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gptkbp:contribution
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Complex characters
Atmospheric settings
Innovative plot twists
popularizing the locked room mystery
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gptkbp:created_character
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gptkb:Dr._Gideon_Fell
gptkb:Sir_Henry_Merrivale
gptkb:Henri_Bencolin
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gptkbp:death_date
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1977-02-27
February 27, 1977
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Princeton_University
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gptkbp:famous_for
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mystery novels
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gptkbp:first_published
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gptkb:It_Walks_by_Night
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:mystery
gptkb:detective_fiction
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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John Dickson Carr
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gptkbp:influence
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gptkb:horror_genre
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Stephen_King
modern mystery writers
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gptkbp:influenced_artists
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gptkb:Robert_Barnard
gptkb:Ellery_Queen
gptkb:Agatha_Christie
gptkb:Julian_Symons
gptkb:Ruth_Rendell
gptkb:P._D._James
gptkb:John_Connolly
gptkb:Colin_Dexter
gptkb:Peter_Lovesey
gptkb:Michael_Innes
gptkb:H._R._F._Keating
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Agatha_Christie
gptkb:G._K._Chesterton
gptkb:Arthur_Conan_Doyle
gptkb:Edgar_Allan_Poe
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gptkbp:inspiration
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gptkb:Dr._Arthur_Conan_Doyle
The Golden Age of Detective Fiction
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gptkbp:involved_in
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Stage adaptations
Television adaptations
Radio plays
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gptkbp:known_for
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mystery novels
Locked-room mysteries
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:legacy
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Critical acclaim
Cult following
Influence on mystery genre
Pioneering locked-room mysteries
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gptkbp:literary_movement
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gptkb:Golden_Age_of_Detective_Fiction
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gptkbp:member
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gptkb:Detective_Fiction_Society
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gptkbp:name
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gptkb:Carter_Dickson
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:American
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gptkbp:notable_awards
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gptkb:Murder_Mystery_Award
gptkb:Grand_Master_Award
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:The_Plague_Court_Murders
gptkb:The_Sleeping_Sphinx
gptkb:The_Black_Spectacles
gptkb:The_Case_of_the_Constant_Suicides
gptkb:The_Crooked_Hinge
gptkb:The_Devil_in_Velvet
gptkb:The_Hollow_Man
gptkb:The_House_at_Satan's_Elbow
gptkb:The_Nine_Wrong_Answers
gptkb:The_Three_Coffins
gptkb:The_Witch_of_the_Low_Tide
The Burning Court
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:playwright
gptkb:short_stories
gptkb:historians
gptkb:Novelist
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gptkbp:place_of_birth
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gptkb:Union_City,_New_Jersey
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gptkbp:place_of_death
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gptkb:Boca_Raton,_Florida
gptkb:Bermuda
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gptkbp:published_work
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gptkb:The_House_at_Satan's_Elbow
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gptkbp:spouse
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Dorothy Carr
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gptkbp:style
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Psychological thriller
Whodunit
Historical mystery
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gptkbp:website
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Official website
http://www.johndicksoncarr.com
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gptkbp:writing_style
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historical mysteries
locked room mystery
locked room mysteries
puzzle mysteries
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_Case_of_Mr._Pelham
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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