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" Billie (aka "Ducati") is a beautiful woman full of energy. Her transportation of choice is a yellow Ducati motorcycle she rides through the streets of Los Angeles. Billie is used to doing things her way, but then finds out she is pregnant. Her lover, Keith, is married with a daughter. When Keith's wife and daughter find out that Billie is pregnant, they try everything to keep her from having the baby. Billie is threatened, run off the road, stalked and scared. Even Carmens parents are brought into the mean plots against Billie. Keith is still attached to his wife, Carmen, and he loves his fifteen-year-old daughter, Destiny. He is torn, stick by his family or start a new one. Soon Destiny finds herself in a scandel of her own.
Billie is so torn about her own pregnancy and Destiny's problems. She struggles with her decisions and fights for her life at the same time. "
Debbie Eversole, Resident Scholar
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Ratings are on a 1-10 scale (Low to High)
Plot
Tone of book?
- very sensitive (sigh)
Time/era of story
- present (2000-2010)
Is this an adult or child's book?
- Adult or Young Adult Book
Pregnancy/Child rearing
Yes
Major part of story:
- dealing with unexpected pregnancy
Main Character
Gender
- Female
Age:
- 20's-30's
Is this an ordinary person caught up in events?
Yes
Ethnicity/Nationality
- Black
How sensitive is this character?
- middling sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor
- Cynical sense of humor
Intelligence
- Smarter than most other characters
Physique
- very athletic
Main Adversary
Identity:
- Female
Age:
- a teen
Eccentric/Smart/Dumb:
Yes
Eccentric:
- emotionally unstable
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in:
- a moderate amount
How sensitive is this character?
- mean, arrogant
Sense of humor
- Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence
- Average intelligence
Physique
- average physique
Setting
How much descriptions of surroundings?
- 7 ()
United States
Yes
The US:
- West
City?
Yes
City:
- Los Angeles
Style
Person
- mostly 1st
Accounts of torture and death?
- generic/vague references to death/punishment
Sex in book?
Yes
What kind of sex:
- descript of kissing
- touching of anatomy
- impregnation/reproduction
- actual description of hetero sex
- descript. of female anat. (the big B's)
- descript. of female anat. (the big V)
Lot of foul language?
Yes
Amount of dialog
- roughly even amounts of descript and dialog
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