"Hugh and Sara have been married but living apart for years. Hugh is a Washington DC based CIA desk jockey and Sara is the XO about an USCG cutter. This action packed story is about how their paths cross to thwart a terrorist operation.
Hugh gathers information for the CIA and one of his contacts brings him startling news about a number of terrorists who have been seen consorting together in Thailand and Russia. Hugh puts together the information that this is a plot to drop a dirty bomb on an Alaskan city
The terrorists are getting the bomb to Alaska in different parts via shipping and fishing vessels in the Bearing Sea. Sara encounters part of their contingent unknowingly. When Hugh is convinced of what is to happen and no one at the CIA believes him he heads to Alaska where he knows someone who will. "
Tanya, Resident Scholar
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Review Analysis of Blindfold Game
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Plot
Composition of Book descript. of violence and chases - 30% Planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzles/motives - 40% Feelings, relationships, character bio/development - 10% How society works & physical descript. (people, objects, places) - 20%
Tone of story
- suspenseful (sophisticated fear)
Time/era of story:
- present (2000-2010)
Spying/Terrorism Thriller
Yes
Cloak & Dagger Plotlets:
- preventing bomb/biohazard/disaster
Kid or adult book?
- Adult or Young Adult Book
Who's the terrorist enemy here?
- commies!
Main Character
Gender
- Female
Profession/status:
- navy soldier
Age:
- 40's-50's
How much violence does he/she use?
- a little
Ethnicity/Race
- White/American
How sensitive is this character?
- middling sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor
- Strong but gentle sense of humor
Intelligence
- Smarter than most other characters
Physique
- very athletic
Main Adversary
Identity:
- an organization
Age:
- 40's-50's
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in:
- an average amount
The antagonists are:
- communists
How sensitive is this character?
- mean, arrogant
Sense of humor
- Cynical sense of humor
Intelligence
- Smarter than most other characters
Setting
United States
Yes
The US:
- Alaska
Asia/Pacific
Yes
Asian country:
- Pacific Islands
Water?
Yes
Water:
- lifeboat
- warship
Style
Person
- rotating 1st
Accounts of torture and death?
- moderately detailed references to deaths
How many deaths?
- 8 or more
Sex
Yes
What kind of sex:
- vague references
Amount of dialog
- roughly even amounts of descript and dialog