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"Princess Arianne is under a spell to knit nettles into shirts for her brothers who had been transformed into swans, and until she is done the talkative princess who loves to sing cannot utter a single word. King Richard has sworn to marry the first woman he meets who will not nag him to death. An ideal match he believes but to capture her heart he must find out who his mysterious "Goldie" is and what the secret is that she is keeping from him."
Louisa Brown, Resident Scholar
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Ratings are on a 1-10 scale (Low to High)
Plot
Time/era of story
- Distant past/middle ages
Difficult/unusual lover?
Yes
Hidden Identity/Secret Motive
Yes
Is really...
- rich/upper class
If one lover chases another...
- he chases after her
Fantasy/Magic
Yes
Fantasy/Magical Lover
Yes
Main Male Character
Profession/status:
- Prince/Nobleman/King
Age/status:
- 20's-30's
How sexual is this person?
- several sexual encounters
How romantic is this person?
- somewhat romantic
Sex has bad effect on him
Yes
How sensitive is this character?
- sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor
- Strong but gentle sense of humor
Intelligence
- Average intelligence
Physique
- bulging muscles
Main Female Character
Age/status:
- 20's-30's
Profession/status:
- Prince/Nobleman/King
How sexual is this person?
- naive virgin
How romantic is this person?
- not very romantic
How sensitive is this character?
- sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor
- Strong but gentle sense of humor
Intelligence
- Average intelligence
Physique
- average physique
Setting
Europe
Yes
European country:
- England/UK
Style
Person
- rotating 1st
Accounts of torture and death?
- no torture/death
What % of story is romance related?
- 90%
Sex in book?
Yes
Focus of story
- equally on him and her
How much dialog
- little dialog
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