List of female detective characters

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This is a list of fictional female investigators from novels, short stories, radio, television, films and video games.

Contents


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B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

L

M

N

O

P

Q

R

S

T

V

W

Y

Z

See also

References

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