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Plot Summary of Afterburn
"    In the begining the story starts off telling about the main character in her teenage years. It also talks about her home life, how her mother was an alchoholic and about her absent father. After grauduating from college she went to Atlanta to attend college, where she majored in business. She grauated college with high honors and moved to Los Angeles.
    Towards the middle of the book after moving to L.A. she began working at the bank as a Loan Processor. She dated different men, one day she met the man who would become her husband. They dated for about a year before they married. The two had wonderful relationship, a great sex life. He proposed to her on his parents 50th anniversary but she refused due to infidelity with her ex-boyfriend. She finally confessed and broke off the relationship for about a week but they got back together and agreed to marry him.
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toni peterson, Resident Scholar

Review Analysis of Afterburn
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Plot
Tone of book? - upbeat
Time/era of story - present (2000-2010)
Romance/Romance Problems Yes
Kind of romance: - playing footsy while inconveniently married
Is this an adult or child's book? - Adult or Young Adult Book

Main Character
Gender - Female
Profession/status: - business executive
Age: - 20's-30's
Ethnicity/Nationality - Black
How sensitive is this character? - sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor - Mostly serious with occasional humor
Physique - average physique

Main Adversary
Identity: - Male
Age: - 20's-30's
Profession/status: - doctor
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in: - a little/some
How sensitive is this character? - mean, arrogant
Sense of humor - Strong but gentle sense of humor
Intelligence - Average intelligence
Physique - very athletic

Setting
How much descriptions of surroundings? - 8 (a significant amount)
United States Yes
City? Yes

Style
Person - mostly 3rd
Sex in book? Yes
What kind of sex: - touching of anatomy - actual description of hetero sex
Lot of foul language? Yes
Unusual Style: - written like a journal/diary/letters
Amount of dialog - mostly dialog
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