The Detective (Novel)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Detective_Jimmy_Doyle
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:1990
gptkb:film
gptkbp:author gptkb:Roderick_Thorp
gptkbp:character gptkb:Police_Department
gptkb:Supporting_characters
gptkb:superhero
gptkb:legal_case
Witnesses
Informants
Rival detectives
Detective's partner
Victim's family
Minor characters
Friends of the protagonist
Family members of the protagonist
Foil characters
gptkbp:character_arc Growth of the protagonist
gptkbp:character_development Complex characters
gptkbp:climax Confrontation with the antagonist
gptkbp:conflict Crime investigation
Clever detective work
gptkbp:critical_reception Positive reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influence on crime fiction
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Nothing_Lasts_Forever
gptkbp:genre gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:has_gameplay_element Clues
Investigative techniques
Red herrings
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Detective (Novel)
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Die_Hard_franchise
gptkbp:influenced_by Hardboiled fiction
gptkbp:inspiration Real-life events
gptkbp:is_motivated_by Personal stakes
gptkbp:isbn 978-0-385-24780-0
gptkbp:language English
Witty exchanges
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Detective_John_Mc_Clane
gptkb:John_Mc_Clane
gptkbp:motif Detective work
gptkbp:narrative_style Third-person
gptkbp:page_count 320
gptkbp:plot Murder mystery
gptkbp:plot_twist Unexpected betrayal
gptkbp:published_year gptkb:1990
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Doubleday
gptkbp:reader_demographic High tension
gptkbp:release_date 1990-07-01
gptkbp:resolution Justice served
gptkbp:series Part of a series
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Borough
gptkb:1980s
Crime scenes
Urban environment
Police precincts
Interrogation rooms
gptkbp:speed Tension-building
gptkbp:style Fast-paced
Suspenseful
gptkbp:symbolism The city as a character
gptkbp:themes gptkb:historical_event
gptkb:Redemption
gptkb:legal_case