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"A frustrated artists marries a beautiful young woman and takes her to his family's wintry home where he intends to use her as his model. Unprepared for the jealousy and hostility she encounters there, the new bride soon finds herself in danger, while her husband is pulled back into rivalry with his artistic twin sister."
Regina Pounds, Resident Scholar
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Ratings are on a 1-10 scale (Low to High)
Plot
Time/era of story:
- 1960's-1970's
Kid or adult book?
- Adult or Young Adult Book
Crime Thriller
Yes
General Crime (including known murderer)
Yes
If story PRIMARILY about main chr. being hunted...
- hunted by killer/stalker
Main Character
Gender
- Female
Profession/status:
- wealthy
Age:
- 20's-30's
Is this an ordinary person caught up in events?
Yes
How much violence does he/she use?
- none
How sensitive is this character?
- soggy whimpering jelly muffin
Sense of humor
- Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence
- Smarter than most other characters
Physique
- average physique
Main Adversary
Identity:
- Female
Age:
- 20's-30's
Profession/status:
- artist
Has special powers?
Yes
Magical/mental powers of main antagonist:
- can read emotions
Eccentric:
Yes
- obsessed
- deluded
- wild
- eccentric
- emotionally unstable
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in:
- a lot
Motive of antagonist
- jealousy
How sensitive is this character?
- mean, arrogant
Sense of humor
- Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence
- Smarter than most other characters
Physique
- average physique
Setting
United States
Yes
The US:
- Northeast
Mountains/Cliffs
Yes
Forest?
Yes
Misc setting
- fancy mansion
Style
Person
- mostly 1st
Accounts of torture and death?
- generic/vague references to death/punishment
How many deaths?
- 2
Unusual forms of death
- dropped from large heights
- drowned
Unusual form of death?
Yes
Amount of dialog
- roughly even amounts of descript and dialog
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