Short Fiction · Character
Mr. Hill
A detective involved in the investigation.
minor
Also known as Hill, Detective Hill
First appearance: i
Mr. Hill shows up with force in II. The page is where that presence becomes real.
The detective from London, methodical and observant, but admits he is at a loss.
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In II: The detective from London, methodical and observant, but admits he is at a loss. He suggests Amy may have eloped, but has little evidence. Later, in V: Detective who coordinates surveillance and suggests a plan…
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Investigation and past
- Central mystery circle
- Protagonist
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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