locked-room mystery
locked-room mystery · locked-room mysteries
A type of crime in detective fiction that is committed in circumstances under which it…A type of crime (typically a murder) in detective fiction that is committed in circumstances under which it appears impossible for the perpetrator to have entered the crime scene, committed the crime, and left undetected.
Meaning
1 sensesA type of crime (typically a murder) in detective fiction that is committed in circumstances under which it appears impossible for the perpetrator to have entered the crime scene, committed the crime, and left undetected.