As a detective story, Compromising Positions functions well as a "straight" story and as a gentle spoof of the genre. The straightforward plot centers on the question: "Who murdered Bruce Fleckstein, the Long Island periodontist whose income was greatly enhanced by blackmail and pornography?" The spoof focuses on the same question so, depending on whether one reads for the superficial plot, or chooses to stop to laugh at the witty barbs that pepper the novel, it can be either or both. The title, which derives from the "compromising positions" of many of Fleckstein's photographed paramours,.....
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