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Plot Summary of Suspicions of the Heart
"Nearly raped by her husband on her honeymoon, Candy Arnold is afraid to fall in love, and even more afraid to have sex with a man. She'd been naive, vulnerable, she had to keep her heart safe from Joe Munroe, and listen to the Suspicions of the Heart."
Rita Hestand, Resident Scholar


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Review Analysis of Suspicions of the Heart
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Plot
Time/era of story - Present (2000-2010)
Inner struggle subplot Yes
Struggle with... - angst over past traitorous lover
If one lover chases another... - they alternate

Main Male Character
Profession/status: - rancher/cowboy
Age/status: - 20's-30's
How sexual is this person? - very picky
How romantic is this person? - very romantic
Sex has good effect on him Yes
Sex makes him - mature
How sensitive is this character? - sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor - Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence - Very much smarter than other characters
Physique - bulging muscles

Main Female Character
Age/status: - 20's-30's
Profession/status: - champion of justice
How sexual is this person? - frigid
How romantic is this person? - somewhat romantic
effect of sexing - confused
Sex has bad effect on her Yes
How sensitive is this character? - sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor - Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence - Average intelligence
Physique - average physique

Style
What % of story is romance related? - 80%
Sex in book? Yes
What kind of sex: - descript of kissing - touching of anatomy - descript. of female anatomy (the big B's) - descript. of female anatomy (the big V) - descript. of male nudity (the big P) - rape/molest (yeech!)
Focus of story - equally on him and her
Is this an e-book? Yes
How much dialog - significantly more dialog than descript
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