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ThemesAbuse of Power3Ageing1Ambition2Betrayal1Community Change1Corruption14Duty and Conscience2Environmental Responsibility3Estrangement1Facing Illness3Faith and Doubt3Family Secrets28Forgiveness1Freedom and Control5Friendship2Greed4Grief13Guilt2Healing2Human Nature2Humanity and Technology2Institutional Failure1Justice3Knowledge and Ignorance1Living with Addiction1Love and Loss2Loyalty and Conscience1Marriage and Commitment1Memory and Forgetting13Moral Responsibility1Motherhood2Personal Identity1Political Resistance2Power and Responsibility1Public and Private Selves1Racial Injustice1Reality and Illusion4Reconciliation1Recovery2Redemption2Religious Conflict2Resilience1Revenge7Science and Ethics2Social Mobility2Trust6War and Humanity1

TropesAmateur Investigation85Amateur Sleuth Club3Anonymous Threats2Art Forgery5Behind Enemy Lines1Blackmail Scheme8Bodyguard Romance1Buried Evidence1Captive Escape1Cat-and-Mouse Pursuit11Changing the Past2Closed Circle of Suspects1Cold Case Reopened18Coming of Age2Conspiracy Uncovered21Copycat Crimes2Cursed Object1Dangerous Journey1Disputed Inheritance1Double Life6Estranged Family Reunites1Family Reunion1Framed for Murder3Fresh Start5Fugitive on the Run10Haunting Investigation1Heist3Historic Crime Resurfaces14Homecoming1Infiltrating the Enemy3Inheritance Changes Everything2Interrupted Celebration4Isolated Suspects2Last Stand1Locked-Room Puzzle1Missing Person Search56Possession1Prison Escape1Race Against the Clock42Race for an Artifact2Race to Clear a Name21Rebellion Against Tyranny1Reluctant Investigator1Rescue Mission11Returning to a Hometown7Revenge Quest10Road to Reconciliation1Saving a Community1Secret Identity3Slow-Burn Romance1Small-Town Cover-Up1Survival Ordeal3Team Assembly6Treasure Hunt1Undercover Assignment5Uneasy Alliance5Unexpected Friendship1Unlikely Allies2Unlikely Detective Duo2Unsolved Disappearance4Wrongly Accused6

SettingsAntique Shop1Apartment Building1Bed and Breakfast2Bookshop10Cafe1Care Home3Circus2Coastal Town4Convent1Cottage1Country House3Courtroom2Cruise Ship3Detective Agency1Distillery2Factory1Farming Community1Gated Community2Guesthouse3Hospital2Hotel6Inn7Island Community5Law Firm1Library1Lighthouse2Manor House4Merchant Ship1Mine1Mining Town2Monastery1Museum3Passenger Train1Prison4Pub4Ranch2Remote Cabin3Resort Town3Restaurant5Retirement Community5Road Trip Route2Rural Community2Small Town26Submarine1Theatre1University Campus13Village14Vineyard Estate3

LocalesAmazon Basin1American Midwest2American South17American Southwest9Amsterdam2Australia8Australian Outback2Bangkok1Belgium1Berlin1Brazil1Cambodia1Canada6Caribbean2Catalonia2Charleston2Chicago7Cotswolds2Czechoslovakia1Edinburgh1Egypt1England15Florence1France7Glasgow9Havana1India1Iran1Iraq1Italy3Japan1Jerusalem1Liverpool10London19Los Angeles1Manchester1Melbourne6Mexico10Mexico City4Middle East2Milan1New England7New Orleans8New York City13New Zealand1Nigeria1Norway2Oxford1Pacific Northwest8Paris3Philippines1Rocky Mountains2Roman Empire3Rome2Scotland5Serbia1Shetland1Sicily3Spain15Sydney6Tokyo2Toronto3Tuscany3Ukraine1United States37Vienna2Wales3Yorkshire4

Time Periods1910s11920s11930s11950s61960s101970s101980s21990s82000s22010s22020s2Classical Antiquity1Cold War Era1Eighteenth Century3English Restoration1High Middle Ages1Multiple Historical Periods4Near Future4Nineteenth Century1Postwar Britain1Prohibition Era3Renaissance Italy1Seventeenth Century3Twentieth Century3Victorian Era6Weimar Germany1

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