It's kind of part of human nature to want to know the truth or want to be in on the secret. For stories that focus in on that - like whodunits - it's easy to get drawn into.
“But to be self-obsessed is simply not o.k. for the most important country in the world, the United States, which affects every other country in the world.”
“The style of an author should be the image of his mind, but the choice and command of language is the fruit of exercise.”