Suspension of Disbelief – How Far Will You Go?

When reading fiction, we want to get lost in the book. Part of the process is suspension of disbelief.

How far a reader is willing to go is a two-way street. The author needs to present the information in such a was that the reader accepts it could happen that way.

On our frequent Sunday breakfast outings, we often run into a man who referred to himself as a former ”Spook” and he had some amazing tales to share (the parts that he could tell) about his days working for the government. He also...