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Which author created the character of Lord Peter Wimsey?
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Dorothy L. Sayers
Which mystery writer is known for the Inspector Morse series?
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Colin Dexter
Who wrote 'The Hound of the Baskervilles'?
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Which author created the detective Philip Marlowe?
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Raymond Chandler
What pseudonym is used for the Nancy Drew series?
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Carolyn Keene
Which American author wrote 'The Maltese Falcon'?
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Dashiell Hammett
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Murder on the Orient Express
Which fictional detective lives at 221B Baker Street?
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Sherlock Holmes
On what date was The Hobbit first published?
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21 September 1937