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Plot Summary of Double, Double
"Someone forgot to press the "off" switch on Dr. Corby's android maker,
because an extra android they forgot to zap comes back and
makes more duplicates, starting with an extra Captain Kirk,
who plots to replace Federation members with robot duplicates."

Steve, Resident Scholar



Review Analysis of Double, Double
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Plot
Tone of book - very upbeat
Spying & Investigations Yes
What is main char. doing? - unraveling a conspiracy - finding a spy/saboteur
Kind of series - Star Trek
Is this an adult or child's book? - Adult or Young Adult Book
Star Trek or Star Wars book? Yes

Main Character
Identity: - Male
Profession/status: - navy soldier
Age: - 20's-30's
How sensitive is this character? - middling sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor - Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence - Average intelligence
Physique - average physique

Main Adversary
Identity: - Male
Age: - 20's-30's
Profession/status: - navy soldier
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in: - a substantial amount
How sensitive is this character? - hard edged
Sense of humor - Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence - Average intelligence
Physique - average physique

Setting
Spaceship setting: - futuristic human warship
Takes place in spaceship? Yes

Style
Person? - mostly 3rd
Accounts of torture and death? - generic/vague references to death/punishment
scientific jargon? (SF only) - none/very little science jargon needed
How much dialogue? - mostly dialog
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