tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30210943.post7901410153462131557..comments2024-03-28T15:17:03.077-04:00Comments on Type M for Murder: The horror of it allBarbara Fradkinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06992196707567972990noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30210943.post-10772072501679224272017-12-14T05:24:45.463-05:002017-12-14T05:24:45.463-05:00Lots to think about here. I agree, for whatever re...Lots to think about here. I agree, for whatever reason, we humans seem fascinated by trouble – War on the front page of a newspaper guarantees sales (closely followed by Royal Weddings). As for crime fiction, as you say, we plunge the depths so we can soar to the light. Interestingly, i read a study recently that said the least violent places in the world produce some of the most violent crime Marianne Wheelaghanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11633342759955709312noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30210943.post-26889701617260796542017-12-13T18:46:54.700-05:002017-12-13T18:46:54.700-05:00One of my most important reason for reading myster...One of my most important reason for reading mystery is to get to know the characters. Every pursuit of a red herring is a little getting to know you session with someone in the book. The why of it all is always more important than the who for me. Why do people do the things they do? Eve Barbeauhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08572913012911430623noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30210943.post-48144319397423538632017-12-13T12:16:50.570-05:002017-12-13T12:16:50.570-05:00Another interesting post. Another thing for me to ...Another interesting post. Another thing for me to ponder.Sybil Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15931984219413146614noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30210943.post-90957935404652465402017-12-13T09:55:12.405-05:002017-12-13T09:55:12.405-05:00A great post, Barbara, and I think you nail your p...A great post, Barbara, and I think you nail your point. Thanks for bringing the psychologist's viewpoint to the discussion!Rick Blechtahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11800052815589987998noreply@blogger.com