Seduction of the Innocent
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781299586055 (1299586058)
Publish date: January 1st 2013
Publisher: Hard Case Crime
Edition language: English
Series: Jack & Maggie Starr (#3)
It was in the author's afterword and acknowledgements that I learned that the heroes of Seduction of the Innocent, Max Allan Collins' roman à clef about the comic book controversy started by Dr. Fredric Wertham with his 1954 book of the same name, had been featured in two previous novels. With this ...
Review: It’s 1950 America, and renowned psychologist Doctor Werner Frederick is trying to get the country to realise how comic books are corrupting America’s youth. Then, somebody gets murdered. Jack Starr, thr trouble shooter for Starr Syndicate, and this murder is most definitely trouble for the c...