Quote by Rachel Howzell Hall

“Be like a detective. See what’s going on around you.”

— Art Hochberg

“if you find yourself playing detective with someone, you should remove them from your life immediately”

— Jackson MacKenzie

“watching the two detectives from the next room.”

— Michael Connelly

“Now that we can buy anything we want we seem to read detective stories.”

— Elizabeth Savage

“Are you sure I’m the lead detective on this case? All I seem to be doing is watching you have”

— Anonymous

“Being a detective can be dangerous! Thanks for the assist.”

— Franklin W. Dixon

“Are you going to be making a point any time soon, or are you holding up the game to brag about your detective skills?”

— Tarryn Fisher

“Like a good detective story myself. Lots of nonsense written, though. Criminal discovered in last Chapter. Everyone dumbfounded. Real crime - you'd know at…

— Agatha Christie

“The first time we met I told you I was a detective. Get it through your lovely head. I work at it, lady. I…

— Raymond Chandler

“Good morning, mademoiselle. Yes, it is as you say. You now behold a detective—a great detective, I may say—in the act of detecting!”

— Agatha Christie

“Think of Area X as a murderer we’re trying to catch.” “Oh great, that’s just great, now we’ve got a detective on staff, too.”

— Jeff VanderMeer

“I'd like to give these detective story writers a course of routine work. They'd soon learn how most things are untraceable and nobody ever…

— Agatha Christie