The Salzburg Connection

The Salzburg Connection | Techniques

Maclnnes relies on sympathetic characters to entice her readers to follow her rather convoluted plots. Critics note that she is particularly good at feeding her readers information bit by bit, keeping their attention and whetting their interest. Her information is based on careful research and is said to be wholly accurate. Just as certain information is withheld from the readers, it takes a while before the main characters are able to distinguish their friends from their enemies. Meanwhile the reader worries about them until they learn to protect themselves and each other.

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