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"US govt has technology to stop ICBM's, but needs a critical element believed to have been sunk on Titanic. The Russians get wind of it, and it's a race to recover the element."
Bob Lemar, Resident Scholar
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"A race between the United States and Russia to find a metal needed for a military defense system. The only source left of this metal was shipped on the Titanic the night of her sinking."
Dom, Resident Scholar
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Ratings are on a 1-10 scale (Low to High)
Plot
Tone of story
- very upbeat
How difficult to spot villain?
- Difficult, but some clues given
- Somewhat obvious
Time/era of story:
- 1980's-1999
Spying/Terrorism Thriller
Yes
Cloak & Dagger Plotlets:
- main char. spying/sabotage
- preventing bomb/biohazard/disaster
Big vehicle disaster?
Yes
Kind of vehicle:
- boat
Kid or adult book?
- Adult or Young Adult Book
Search for technology?
- special war tech.
- method of mind control
Main Character
Gender
- Male
Profession/status:
- wealthy
- champion of justice
Age:
- 40's-50's
How much violence does he/she use?
- just the right amount
How sensitive is this character?
- sensitive to others' feelings
- hard edged
Sense of humor
- Cynical sense of humor
Intelligence
- Smarter than most other characters
Physique
- very athletic
Main Adversary
Identity:
- Male
- an organization
Age:
- 40's-50's
Profession/status:
- politician/elected ruler
- navy soldier
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in:
- an above average amount
Motive of antagonist
- money/treasure
The antagonists are:
- communists
How sensitive is this character?
- hard edged
Sense of humor
- Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence
- Smarter than most other characters
Physique
- average physique
Setting
United States
Yes
The US:
- Northeast
Europe
Yes
European country:
- England/UK
Ice Caps/Sea?
Yes
Where?
- Ocean
Mountains/Cliffs
Yes
Water?
Yes
Water:
- warship
- scuba under
Air?
Yes
Air:
- parachuting
City?
Yes
Small town?
Yes
Misc setting
- scientific labs
Style
Part of a series?
Yes
Person
- rotating 1st
Accounts of torture and death?
- moderately detailed references to deaths
How many deaths?
- 8 or more
- hundreds or more
Sex
Yes
What kind of sex:
- actual description of sex
A lot of techno jargon?
Yes
Kind of jargon?
- military technology
Amount of dialog
- significantly more dialog than descript
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