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St. Martin's, Jul 2003, 6.99, 416 pp.
ISBN: 0312984820
In 558 Glionnen, Talon of Morrigantes watches in horror as he fails to keep the promise he gave to his dying uncle to protect the female members of their family. First his aunt is raped and murdered. Then his clan murders his wife and sister. As they kill him, he vows vengeance and Artemis provides the mechanism. She sends Archeon to train her new recruit on killing the bloodsucking vampires.
In 2003 New Orleans, Dionysius and Camulus see an opportunity to regain lost power and for the latter revenge the death of his son at the hands of Talon. They arrange for Talon to meet Sunshine Runningwolf. As Talon and Sunshine fall in love, they must find a way to prevent her death.
Harriet Klausner
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Harriet Klausner, Resident Scholar
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Plot
Time/era of story
- Present (2000-2010)
Action/suspense subplot?
Yes
Action:
- chased by/chasing kidnapper/killer
Fantasy/Magic
Yes
Fantasy/Magical Lover
Yes
Fantasy World Romance
Yes
Main Male Character
Profession/status:
- champion of justice
Age/status:
- magical being
How sexual is this person?
- very picky
How romantic is this person?
- very romantic
How sensitive is this character?
- sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor
- Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence
- Smarter than most other characters
Physique
- very athletic
Main Female Character
Age/status:
- 20's-30's
Profession/status:
- champion of justice
How sexual is this person?
- very picky
How romantic is this person?
- very romantic
How sensitive is this character?
- sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor
- Strong but gentle sense of humor
Intelligence
- Smarter than most other characters
Physique
- very athletic
Setting
United States
Yes
The US:
- Deep South
Style
Person
- mostly 3rd
Accounts of torture and death?
- generic/vague references to death/punishment
What % of story is romance related?
- 80%
Focus of story
- equally on him and her
How much dialog
- significantly more dialog than descript
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