''Le Nouveau Détective'' is a French weekly magazine created in 1928 as ''Détective''.
The magazine is part of
Hubert Burda Media
Hubert Burda Media Holding is a German media group with headquarters in Offenburg. It originated as a small printing business, founded by Franz Burda Snr in Philippsburg, in 1903.
In 1986, the corporate group was divided up between Franz Jnr, ...
.
It deals with crime stories, trials reports and victims stories. There are also some
joke
A joke is a display of humour in which words are used within a specific and well-defined narrative structure to make people laugh and is usually not meant to be interpreted literally. It usually takes the form of a story, often with dialogue, ...
s,
sudokus,
crossword
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s. The last pages are traditionally dedicated to animal life.
''Le Nouveau Détective'' became through the years a
cult magazine, owing to its special style. Stories are reported in a detailed and biased way. The graphic signature is also easily recognizable: bright colors,
photoshop effects for a better suggestion of horror and catchy
headlines.
References
External links
Official website
1928 establishments in France
News magazines published in France
Weekly magazines published in France
Magazines established in 1928
True crime magazines
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