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"Andrew Cameron, Earl of Kinloch was trying to make a new life for himself far away from his native Scotland. He had too much pain and emotions tied to his native home, and wanted to start over in the American west. While in a saloon he overheard several gunslingers making plans to murder a rancher. He was loathe to let an innocent man be murdered. After saving the man's life he found himself hired on to the rancher's cattle drive.
When skinny, scruffy, and young Gabe Lewis joined up with the cattle drive he was instantly suspicious. There was something odd about the boy but he couldn't figure out what. During a river accident Andrew found out, Gabe was really Gabrielle. Andrew demanded to know what other secrets Gabrielle was hiding. Wanting to trust but too scared she begs him to hide her secret from the boss, and let her stay on the cattle drive.She secretly was looking for the gunslinger who murdered her father, and wanted her dead also.
Gabrielle and Andrew grew closer and started to fall in love, but their past keeps coming between them. "
Cheryl Brown, Resident Scholar
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Ratings are on a 1-10 scale (Low to High)
Plot
Time/era of story
- American "wild west" era
Action/suspense subplot?
Yes
Action:
- chased by/chasing kidnapper/killer
Hidden Identity/Secret Motive
Yes
Is really...
- he/she is really a she/he
Main Male Character
Profession/status:
- rancher/cowboy
Age/status:
- 20's-30's
How sexual is this person?
- several sexual encounters
How romantic is this person?
- not very romantic
Sex makes him
- angry
- scared
- guilty
How sensitive is this character?
- hard edged
Sense of humor
- Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence
- Average intelligence
Physique
- very athletic
Main Female Character
Age/status:
- 20's-30's
Profession/status:
- entertainer
How sexual is this person?
- naive virgin
How romantic is this person?
- somewhat romantic
effect of sexing
- confused
- unhappy for sexing the guy
- scared
- guilty
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
Setting
United States
Yes
Style
Person
- mostly 3rd
Accounts of torture and death?
- moderately detailed references to deaths
What % of story is romance related?
- 90%
Sex in book?
Yes
What kind of sex:
- descript of kissing
- actual description of sex
Focus of story
- equally on him and her
How much dialog
- significantly more descript than dialog
How much sexing?
- 1-2 sex acts
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