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Plot Summary of Cinderella And The Spy
"    Division One Operative Joshua Carter is passionately attracted to his secretary, delicate Amanda Wainwright. After discovering her fiancee was a double agent who used her, Amanda is devastated. Watching Amanda struggle with heartbreak for a year, Josh fears for her health and sanity. Josh decides to get close to the vulnerable Amanda, who is tempted by the idea of an affair with the devastatingly handsome playboy spy Josh. Out on a lark one evening, Josh and Amanda cross paths with a suspected arms dealer, Rudy Olivara, with links to both their pasts. Forced to portray live-in lovers to allay the suspicions of the viscious criminal, Josh and Amanda spy on him to gain information about underworld shipments of uranium and plutonium.   Returning to Division One after attending a dazzling cocktail party hosted by Rudy, Josh and Amanda explore their desire for each other. Joshua is shocked to learn that Amanda, though once engaged to another man, is still a virgin!   
    Amanda, tired of resisting her feelings for Joshua, belives she is ready to accept the passion he offers on his terms, but commitment-shy Joshua decides he cannot be the man who deflowers this innocent woman.
    Josh and Amanda pursue Rudy's trail to Europe, where they are kidnapped and held captive at sea with under the threat of death, (or worse!) for Amanda. Josh is now tormented by the possibility that Amanda's first sexual experience may now be an assault by their captors. Will Division One be able to save them in time?"

Michele Crossgrove, Resident Scholar



Review Analysis of Cinderella And The Spy
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Plot
Time/era of story - Present (2000-2010)
Action/suspense subplot? Yes
Action: - spies
Virgin, dramatically devirginized Yes
If one lover chases another... - they alternate
First time for - her

Main Male Character
Profession/status: - spy
Age/status: - 20's-30's
How sexual is this person? - somewhat promiscuious
How romantic is this person? - very romantic
Sex has good effect on him Yes
Sex makes him - confident - blissful - sensitive
How sensitive is this character? - sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor - Strong but gentle sense of humor
Intelligence - Smarter than most other characters
Physique - very athletic

Main Female Character
Age/status: - 20's-30's
Profession/status: - secretary
How sexual is this person? - very picky
How romantic is this person? - somewhat romantic
Sex has good effect on her Yes
Effect of sexing - confident - blissful
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
The US: - Northeast
Europe Yes
European country: - France
Water? Yes
Water: - pleasure/love boat

Style
Person - mostly 3rd
Accounts of torture and death? - generic/vague references to death/punishment
What % of story is romance related? - 90%
Sex in book? Yes
What kind of sex: - touching of anatomy - 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? - 1-2 sex acts
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