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...A friend compared her Donne book to Agatha Christie “writing a slim volume about Proust” amid detective stories, but Rundell’s comparison is CS Lewis....
...Playing detective, you could spend all day at this terrific show....
...Detectives used to complain of women slipping into stores to pick up status-enhancing goods, but necessities are now out of reach for some families....
...I would have achieved the self-defeating miracle of giving away a small fortune without managing to help anybody except the lucky few who joined the queue early....
...Tim Harford’s new book for children, ‘The Truth Detective’ (Wren & Rook), is now available Follow @FTMag to find out about our latest stories first...
...They are both technological miracles. But they have limits, and if their human users do not understand those limits, disaster may ensue....
...In classic Hollywood style, the story begins with the hiring of a detective agency, its services retained here by a rich industrialist looking into the past of his young wife....
...Tim Harford’s children’s book, ‘The Truth Detective’ (Wren & Rook), is now available Follow @FTMag on Twitter to find out about our latest stories first...
...Lib comes with the scars of loss, but also proves a fearless detective with a sturdy moral compass....
...Because I don’t know any sommeliers, I’ve gone for the next best thing: Lord Peter Wimsey, the aristo sleuth from Dorothy Sayers’ Golden Age detective novels....
...for every public-art collection in the UK), who believes that Gillespie has played a key role in the democratisation of art detective work....
...Anna Friel returns as the troubled former cop — with so many cover stories and switched identities, it’s a miracle she can remember to put her pants on the right way in the morning....
...Tim Harford’s new book is “How to Make the World Add Up” (UK)/“The Data Detective” (US) Follow @FTMag on Twitter to find out about our latest stories first...
...She’s sharp, focused and, as her first scene in the film demonstrates, she’s a first-rate police detective....
...As he turns detective, events become ever more bizarre and far-fetched, but at least you won’t guess the denouement, and Tom remains a tender and appealing protagonist....
...But what begins straightforwardly soon develops the grip of a detective story....
...Still, even in his own country, Rogers made enough eyes narrow for the film to take shape, at first, as a detective story....
...Contact-tracing phone apps are being rolled out with great fanfare, but they are unlikely to offer a miracle solution....
...Hamish de Bretton-Gordon, a former commander in the British army’s chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear brigade, said it was nothing short of a “miracle” that Mr Skripal was well enough to be discharged...
...Kerr also takes an enjoyably acerbic view of the postwar German economic miracle and the birth of the European Union....
...Los Angeles police detective Rick Deckard knows otherwise; in Rachael, Deckard is faced with an artificial intelligence so beguiling, he finds himself falling in love....
...Frank’s insecurity about his strange and elusive gift — was he a miracle-worker or a conman? — is infused with the anxieties of the artist....
...To be absolutely honest, I think it’s a minor miracle whenever a Labour party gets into power, whoever it is.” With Corbyn, “I do understand that the danger is it’s T-shirt politics....
...Police in Qizhou named a special detective task force to investigate the 28 reports of bride price fraud....
...Fittingly, there was a 1980s feel to some of the autumn catalogues: Andy Beckett’s Promised You a Miracle took us back to the first three years of that decade, showing how the new individualist zeitgeist...
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