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"This is a story about a man dealing with the loss of his family in a tragic plane crash. On the anniversary of their death, he meets up with a woman that can give him answers about the events surrounding the crash, that is , if he can find her before the wrong people do."
Lisa Demayo, Resident Scholar
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"One of the best Koontz books from the new phase, this
a compelling read. Sometimes depressing, sometimes faithful,
Sole Survivor is a very well-written book."
Marco Aurelio, Resident Scholar
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Ratings are on a 1-10 scale (Low to High)
Plot
Composition of Book
Planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzles/motives - 40%
Feelings, relationships, character bio/development - 30%
How society works & physical descript. (people, objects, places) - 30%
Time/era of story:
- 1980's-1999
Big vehicle disaster?
Yes
Kind of vehicle:
- plane
Kid or adult book?
- Adult or Young Adult Book
Religious overtones?
Yes
Main Character
Gender
- Male
Profession/status:
- journalist
Age:
- 20's-30's
- 40's-50's
Is this an ordinary person caught up in events?
Yes
How much violence does he/she use?
- just the right amount
- a significant amount
How sensitive is this character?
- sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor
- Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence
- Average intelligence
Physique
- bulging muscles
Main Adversary
Identity:
- an organization
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in:
- a substantial amount
Motive of antagonist
- power
- kicks
The antagonists are:
- government bureaucracy
Setting
United States
Yes
The US:
- Midwest
- California
City?
Yes
City:
- Los Angeles
Misc setting
- scientific labs
Style
Person
- mostly 3rd
Accounts of torture and death?
- generic/vague references to death/punishment
How many deaths?
- 3-4
- hundreds or more
Amount of dialog
- significantly more descript than dialog
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