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Fictional Detective Agencies
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Spade & Archer
A hard-edged San Francisco detective agency co-founded by Sam Spade, known for its involvement in the hunt for a priceless statuette in 'The Maltese Falcon'.
C. Auguste Dupin's Analytical Adventures
Regarded as the first detective in fiction, C. Auguste Dupin, is the creator of the investigative method used to solve complex and bizarre crimes in Paris.
The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
Based in Botswana, this agency is run by the tenacious and wise Precious Ramotswe, focusing on cases that affect the daily lives of her customers, often solving them with intuition and keen understanding of human behavior.
Lord Peter Wimsey Detective Agency
An agency led by the charming and intelligent aristocrat Lord Peter Wimsey who applies his sharp wit and social connections to crack complicated cases.
Holmes & Watson Investigations
A legendary London-based detective agency that specializes in solving seemingly unsolvable mysteries. Led by Sherlock Holmes with the assistance of Dr. John Watson.
Pinkerton National Detective Agency
A historical private detective agency known for espionage and law enforcement, made famous in fiction and known for employing some of the first female detectives, notably Kate Warne.
Poirot Investigative Services
A premier detective agency led by the meticulous Belgian detective Hercule Poirot, known for his use of 'the little grey cells' to solve complex crimes.
Nero Wolfe & Archie Goodwin
A New York City-based agency, with a brilliant, albeit eccentric, detective Nero Wolfe who rarely leaves his home and relies on his assistant Archie Goodwin to collect evidence.
Marlowe's Investigation Firm
A gritty detective agency run by the no-nonsense, hard-boiled detective Philip Marlowe, who navigates the seedy underbelly of Los Angeles.
Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency
Founded by Dirk Gently, this agency operates on the principle of 'fundamental interconnectedness' to solve mysterious cases, often with elements of time travel and the supernatural.
Miss Marple's St. Mary Mead Investigations
Not an official agency, but the elderly sleuth Miss Marple uses her intuition and understanding of human nature to solve mysteries in and around her village of St. Mary Mead.
The Three Investigators
A detective firm consisting of three young boys, Jupiter Jones, Peter Crenshaw, and Bob Andrews, who solve mysteries from their headquarters in a junkyard with the motto 'We Investigate Anything'.
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