Mystery
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Mystery, mysteries, or mysterious may refer to:
Religion
- Sacred Mysteries The term sacred mysteries generally denotes the area of supernatural phenomena associated with a divinity or a religious ideology.[citation needed]
- Mystery play, a form of medieval European dramatic theatre dealing with religious themes
Culture
Genres
- Mystery fiction Mystery fiction is a loosely-defined term that is often used as a synonym for detective fiction or crime fiction— in other words a novel or short story in which a detective investigates and solves a crime. Sometimes mystery books are nonfiction. The term "mystery fiction" may sometimes be limited to the subset of detective stories in, a genre of detective fiction
- Mystery film Mystery film is a sub-genre of the more general category of crime film. It focuses on the efforts of the detective, private investigator or amateur sleuth to solve the mysterious circumstances of a crime by means of clues, investigation, and clever deduction, a genre in cinema
Literature
- Mystery, a cat character in Emily the Strange She first appeared on a sticker distributed at concerts, record stores and skate shops to promote Cosmic Debris, the clothing line founded by artist and skateboarder Rob Reger, racecar driver Matt Reed and Nathan Carrico, who designed Emily in 1991 for Santa Cruz Skateboards in Santa Cruz, California
- Mystery, a 1990 horror novel by Peter Straub Peter Francis Straub is an American author and poet, most famous for his work in the horror genre. His horror fiction has received numerous literary honors such as the Bram Stoker Award, World Fantasy Award, and International Horror Guild Award, placing him among the most-honored horror authors in recent history
- Mysteries (novel) Mysteries is a novel by Norwegian author Knut Hamsun or Mysterier, an 1892 existentialist novel by Knut Hamsun
Film and television
- Mystery! Mystery! is an episodic television series that debuted in 1980 in the USA, which airs on PBS and is produced by WGBH. The show has brought a large number of detective series and television movies — most of them British productions from the BBC or the ITV companies and usually adapted from mystery fiction literary sources — to air on American, a long-running PBS program showcasing British detective fiction
- Mystery TV Mystery TV is a Canadian English language category 1 digital cable specialty channel which presents movies and television series of the mystery and suspense genres. Mystery TV is owned by Canwest Media Inc. and Groupe TVA, a Canadian digital television channel
- Mystery (television), a children's television show
- "Mystery" (Pee-wee's Playhouse), an episode of the children's show Pee-wee's Playhouse
Music
- Mysterious, a 1988 release by Shizuka Kudō
- Mystery (Vanilla Fudge album), a 1984 release by Vanilla Fudge
- Mystery (Faye Wong album), a 1994 release by Faye Wong
- Mystery, a 2006 release by Evonne Hsu Evonne Hsu , also known as Hsu Hui-hsin, is a Taiwan-based Chinese American Mandopop singer
- Mystery (Yoga Lin album), a 2008 release by Yoga Lin
- "Mysterious", from the 1999 album Eye II Eye by Scorpions
- "Mysterious" (song), from the 2005 album Jentina by Jentina
- "Mystery", from the 1984 album The Last in Line by Dio
- "Mystery" (Live song), from the 2006 album Songs from Black Mountain by alternative rock group Live
- "Mystery", from the album Black Foliage: Animation Music Volume One by The Olivia Tremor Control
- "Mystery", a comic song written and performed by Hugh Laurie for the television series A Bit Of Fry And Laurie
People
- Mystery (pickup artist) Mystery is the stage name and alter-ego of Canadian author and entertainer Erik von Markovik . An innovator in the seduction community, he is one of the main characters in the non-fiction book The Game: Penetrating the Secret Society of Pickup Artists by his "best friend" Neil Strauss. He was featured in the 2007 VH1 reality television, the stage name of entertainer Erik Von Markovik (b. 1971)
Ships
- USS Mystery, the name of more than one proposed or actual United States Navy ships
See also
- Anomaly (disambiguation)
- Fushigi (disambiguation), Japanese for "mystery" or "secret"
- Mystère
- Secret Secrecy is often controversial, depending on the content of the secret, the group or people keeping the secret, and the motivation for secrecy. Secrecy by government entities is often decried as excessive or in promotion of poor operation; excessive revelation of information on individuals can conflict with virtues of privacy and confidentiality
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