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| Plot Summary of Only His |
"A young woman from the Virginia's hires a man as guide to help her find her "husband" (really her brother) in the Colorado Rockies. The Civil War has decimated her home and she has decided to try to build a new life out west with her brother. She doesn't realize that the man she has hired has his own agenda, believing her "husband" is the man who left his sister pregnant. His sister died, along with her baby. Most of the book takes place as they travel across the mountains with her team of prize Arabian horses."
Kim Mills, Resident Scholar
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| Review Analysis of Only His |
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Plot
Time/era of story
- 19th century
- American "wild west" era
Action/suspense subplot?
Yes
Action:
- going on a great trip
- searching for a loved one
Who:
- brother
Hidden Identity/Secret Motive
Yes
Is really...
- related by blood
Family focus?
Yes
Family, loving
Yes
Main Male Character
Profession/status:
- rancher/cowboy
Age/status:
- 20's-30's
How sexual is this person?
- somewhat promiscuious
How romantic is this person?
- somewhat romantic
Sex makes him
- confused
- guilty
Sex has good effect on him
Yes
Sex makes him
- less bitchy/arrogant
- blissful
- sensitive
Sex has bad effect on him
Yes
How sensitive is this character?
- soggy whimpering jelly muffin
Sense of humor
- Cynical sense of humor
Intelligence
- Smarter than most other characters
Physique
- bulging muscles
Main Female Character
Age/status:
- 20's-30's
Profession/status:
- unemployed
How sexual is this person?
- naive virgin
How romantic is this person?
- somewhat romantic
Sex has bad effect on her
Yes
Sex has good effect on her
Yes
Effect of sexing
- a better lover
- blissful
- mature
How sensitive is this character?
- soggy whimpering jelly muffin
Sense of humor
- Strong but gentle sense of humor
Intelligence
- Smarter than most other characters
Physique
- average physique
Setting
United States
Yes
The US:
- West
Mountains/Cliffs
Yes
Mountains:
- climbing on trails
Style
Person
- mostly 3rd
Accounts of torture and death?
- moderately detailed references to deaths
What % of story is romance related?
- 70%
Sex in book?
Yes
What kind of sex:
- descript of kissing
- touching of anatomy
- licking
- impregnation/reproduction
- actual description of sex
- descript. of female anatomy (the big B's)
- descript. of female anatomy (the big V)
- descript. of male nudity (the big P)
Part of a series?
Yes
Focus of story
- equally on him and her
Consequences of sex
- pregnancy
How much dialog
- roughly even amounts of descript and dialog
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