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"Spencer is hired by Hawk to discover why his friend was denied tenure at a local university. At the same time, Susan asks Spencer to help her friend who is being stalked. Spencer takes on both jobs, and things develop into something much more complicated."
BethG, Resident Scholar
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Ratings are on a 1-10 scale (Low to High)
Plot
Tone of story
- Dry-cynical
- very humorous
- very upbeat
Spying/Terrorism Thriller
Yes
Cloak & Dagger Plotlets:
- political blackmail
What % of story relates directly
to the mystery, not the subplot?
- 60%
Murder of certain profession?
- students/teachers
Kid or adult book?
- Adult or Young Adult Book
Any non-mystery subplot?
- feelings towards lover
Crime Thriller
Yes
Murder Mystery (killer unknown)
Yes
Main Character
Gender
- Male
Profession/status:
- private investigator
Age:
- 20's-30's
How much violence does he/she use?
- a little
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 Adversary
Identity:
- an organization
Age:
- long-lived adults
Profession/status:
- business executive
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in:
- a moderate amount
Motive of antagonist
- revenge
The antagonists are:
- big business leader(s)
Setting
United States
Yes
The US:
- Northeast
City?
Yes
City:
- Boston
Style
Part of a series?
Yes
Person
- mostly 1st
Accounts of torture and death?
- generic/vague references to death/punishment
How many deaths?
- 1
Sex
Yes
What kind of sex:
- vague references
- descript of kissing
Amount of dialog
- roughly even amounts of descript and dialog
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