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Plot Summary of Vampire$ Inc.
"Vampire$ Inc. takes care of an American problem, vampires. Through force, it creeps across the United States in search of those pesky undead forces. One such team is Cross Reference, one of the best in this particular business, which has made a fatal mistake...it allowed a vampire to escape. Now this one rogue is out for revenge and he's not alone. Feed up with this endless proscution, he has decided to try and get the infamous Count Dracula to aid him on his quest.

Cross Reference in the meantime is trying to stay alive as they have gone from the hunters to the hunted, as the vampire starts a war that could destroy Vampire$ Inc.
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Jason Guinn, Resident Scholar



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Plot

Composition of Book
descript. of violence and chases - 30%
Planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzles/motives - 20%
Feelings, relationships, character bio/development - 30%
How society works & physical descript. (people, objects, places) - 20%




Tone of story - suspenseful (sophisticated fear)
Time/era of story: - 1980's-1999
Kid or adult book? - Adult or Young Adult Book
Horror Story? Yes
Horror plotlets - the vampire chased me!

Main Character
Gender - Male
Profession/status: - bounty hunter
Age: - 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
Ethnicity/Race - White/American
How sensitive is this character? - hard edged
Sense of humor - Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence - Average intelligence
Physique - average physique

Main Adversary
Identity: - Male
Age: - long-lived adults
Profession/status: - killer
Has special powers? Yes
Magical/mental powers of main antagonist: - is very quick - can change shapes - super strength - can fly
Eccentric: Yes - obsessed
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in: - a substantial amount
Motive of antagonist - revenge
Monster of some sort? Yes
Kind of monster: - vampire
How sensitive is this character? - mean, arrogant
Sense of humor - Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence - Smarter than most other characters
Physique - very athletic

Setting
United States Yes
The US: - Midwest
City? Yes
City: - Chicago
Small town? Yes
Small town people: - dumb rednecks, like Gomer Pyle
Misc setting - resort/hotel

Style
Person - mostly 3rd
Accounts of torture and death? - moderately detailed references to deaths
How many deaths? - 8 or more
Amount of dialog - significantly more dialog than descript
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