mystery
detective story
farming horror
No doubt there was some unimportant mandarin, somewhere in these regions, to whose district his death would be a decided blessing, to kill whom would indeed be an act of humanity.
surprising detective story
Many great have justified murder as a social act, defensible, and even laudable in certain instances. There is something to be said for murder, though perhaps not much.
murder of the dealer
horror
the miscreant suddenly turned away his face, and seemed to strike his mouth with his open hand. At the same instant, the room filled with a new and powerful odour
horror