detective fiction, n.Definitions

A Detective fiction (n.) rests ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠on the fact that any behaviour can be set in a wider context where it turns out to be dissimulation.

The Detective fiction (n.) lets ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠us thank heaven we are not the fellow who did it: evil people do our evil for us, as the two thieves crucified beside Christ were scapegoats too.