ludlumesque
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4ADJ.
armageddonish, little, many, short
VERB + LUDLUMESQUE
seen, writes
LUDLUMESQUE + NOUN
thriller, thrillers, titles
PREP.
in, than, with, with
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adj
Plotted in the style of Robert Ludlum's novels, noted especially for their intricate and extensive use of thriller tropes.
Ludlum has never come up with a more head-spinning, spine-jolting, intricately mystifying, Armageddonish, in short Ludlumesque, thriller than this.
It had been damp; Scotch tape did not like the damp; in many cases her Ludlumesque little traps had undoubtedly just peeled off and floated away on some random draft.
Titled in the style of Robert Ludlum's novels, typically consisting of "The", followed by a proper noun used attributively, then an understated common noun.
There's even a best-selling paperback novelist living in Frome, Dante Minuto, whom none of us has ever seen, who writes Ludlumesque thrillers with Ludlumesque titles, like The Marchpane Cicatrix and The Wiesenheimer Punctilio.
It had not taken long for the press to bestow upon the event legendary status and a Ludlumesque name: “the 'macaca' incident.”
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3Ludlum has never come up with a more head-spinning, spine-jolting, intricately mystifying, Armageddonish, in short Ludlumesque, thriller than this.
WiktionaryIt had been damp; Scotch tape did not like the damp; in many cases her Ludlumesque little traps had undoubtedly just peeled off and floated away on some random draft.
WiktionaryThere's even a best-selling paperback novelist living in Frome, Dante Minuto, whom none of us has ever seen, who writes Ludlumesque thrillers with Ludlumesque titles, like The Marchpane Cicatrix and T
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