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Plot Summary of Night Shadow
"The main female character's employer (she was a nanny and was scheduled to marry her employer) is killed by two bad men who were partners in his jewel thievery and who he double-crossed. The bad men follow the main female character to try to get the jewels, but she has no idea where they are. After the children's uncle nearly raped her, she takes the children to live with the main male character, her employer's cousin. Eventually, they fall in love, kill the two jewel thieves, and get rid of the children's uncle who is so obsessed with her that he stalks her. "
Ann, Resident Scholar



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Plot
Time/era of story - 19th century
Action/suspense subplot? Yes
Action: - chased by/chasing kidnapper/killer

Main Male Character
Profession/status: - Prince/Nobleman/King
Age/status: - 20's-30's
How sexual is this person? - over 1,000,000 served
How romantic is this person? - sly seducer
How sensitive is this character? - middling 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: - a teen
Profession/status: - nanny
How sexual is this person? - naive virgin
How romantic is this person? - somewhat romantic
Sex has good effect on her Yes
Effect of sexing - confident - mature
How sensitive is this character? - sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor - Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence - Average intelligence
Physique - average physique

Setting
Europe Yes
European country: - England/UK
Misc setting - castle

Style
Person - mostly 3rd
Accounts of torture and death? - no torture/death
What % of story is romance related? - 30%
Sex in book? Yes
What kind of sex: - descript of kissing - touching of anatomy - licking - actual description of sex
Part of a series? Yes
Focus of story - equally on him and her
How much dialog - roughly even amounts of descript and dialog
How much sexing? - 5-9 sex acts
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