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"Victoria has gone to Egypt to oversee her dead father's excavations on a dig he was working on. However there had been some thefts before her father died of some of the objects so she doesn't know who to trust. Tariq who had also worked at the site and who Victoria is falling in love with offers to marry her, and be the man in charge of the money for the dig so they can get the permit to continue digging, in a name only way and after the dig is complete they will divorce. Victoria agrees and the ceremony is completed. They share the same tent with a curtain between them. Victoria is determined to make the marriage real. After they find a hidden area in the tomb with all kinds of artifacts, they set a trap for who they believe is the thief and catch him red handed. He is carted off by the police but now Victoria must convince Tariq to stay her husband.
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Amy in Wisconsin, Resident Scholar
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Plot
Time/era of story
- Ancient egypt
Marriage/Married
Yes
Marriage subplot:
- marriage of convenience spurring real love
Action/suspense subplot?
Yes
Action:
- investigating theft/fraud
Main Male Character
How sexual is this person?
- several sexual encounters
How sensitive is this character?
- sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor
- Strong but gentle sense of humor
Intelligence
- Average intelligence
Main Female Character
How sexual is this person?
- naive virgin
How romantic is this person?
- somewhat romantic
How sensitive is this character?
- sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor
- Strong but gentle sense of humor
Intelligence
- Average intelligence
Setting
Desert?
Yes
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
- roughly even amounts of descript and dialog
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