The Secrets of Great Mystery and Suspense Fiction Season 1 Episode 30 Spies, Thrillers, and Conspiracies

Start this section by comparing and contrasting mystery and suspense genres through the lens of realism and how spy and conspiracy suspense novels often take realism one step further by incorporating real world geopolitical and global concerns to enhance verisimilitude. You'll explore the most famous spy and conspiracy novels, examining the real-life political circumstances of each period.