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Plot Summary of Accident
"After she discovers her husband is having an affair and her fifteen year old daughter is put into a coma from a car accident, Page Clarke finds she only has one person to turn to, her neighbor Trygve Thorsten. While caring for their hurt children, they start to help heal one another's souls, both scarred by tragic lives and shattered dreams. Steel writes more of her endearing characters and will be sure to keep you smiling and crying at the exact same time."
Meredith Griffin, Resident Scholar

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Plot
Time/era of story - 1980's-1999
Love Triangles/Polygons Yes
What kind: - one woman-two men
Who is... - physically ill
Children/Pregnancy Yes
Children/Pregnancy: - kid(s) make adults sensitive
Family focus? Yes
Family, sick/caring for Yes

Main Male Character
Profession/status: - sports figure
Age/status: - 40's-50's
How sexual is this person? - several sexual encounters
How romantic is this person? - very romantic
Sex has good effect on him Yes
Sex makes him - confident - blissful - mature - sensitive - a better lover
How sensitive is this character? - soggy whimpering jelly muffin
Sense of humor - Strong but gentle sense of humor
Intelligence - Very much smarter than other characters
Physique - very athletic

Main Female Character
Age/status: - 20's-30's
Profession/status: - artist
How sexual is this person? - a few sexual encounters
How romantic is this person? - very romantic
effect of sexing - scared
Sex has bad effect on her Yes
Sex has good effect on her Yes
Effect of sexing - confident - less bitchy/arrogant - blissful
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: - California
Misc setting - scientific labs

Style
Person - mostly 3rd
Accounts of torture and death? - generic/vague references to death/punishment
What % of story is romance related? - nearly 100%
Sex in book? Yes
What kind of sex: - vague references - impregnation/reproduction
Focus of story - Her
Consequences of sex - pregnancy
How much dialog - roughly even amounts of descript and dialog
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