
What do I love about mysteries? What’s NOT to love?!?
I have often wondered why I’m so drawn to mysteries. Luckily, I am in excellent company. Tufts University says Agatha Christie has only been outsold by William Shakespeare and the Bible. And it’s not just novels we enjoy; we’re drawn to paintings and images where something isn’t what it seems (tell me you’ve never spent time gazing at an M. C. Escher!), and, of course, mystery shows and films! Many enjoy taking it a step further and getting to be part of a mystery! So what is it, specifically, that draws us? Why humans love mysteries Really, there are three