The Man in the Queue
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Main Ideas
- A detective investigation of a murder in a theater queue
- Analysis of human nature and behavior under stress
- Critique of social and class prejudices
- The role of chance and coincidence in solving crimes
- Psychological profiles of suspects and witnesses
- Use of logic and intuition in detective work
- Influence of public opinion on the course of the investigation

Date of publication: 22 February 2025
Last updated: 2 March 2025
———The Man in the Queue
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Genre: Detective