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| Plot Summary of Carrier 14: Typhoon Season |
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"When a yacht carrying industrialists and an arms billionaire is attacked by Chinese naval forces outside Hong Kong, the USS Thomas Jefferson and escort vessels are sent in. Tensions escalate and Chinese and US fighter pilots do battle over the South China Sea. Admiral McGruder is taken hostage by Chinese forces and discovers a horrifying secret behind a new aerial drone project. A typhoon is heading for the JEFFERSON, which is attacked by Chinese gunboats armed with a variety of weapons. Who will win through?"
Nick Warren, Resident Scholar
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Ratings are on a 1-10 scale (Low to High)
Plot
Composition of Book
descript. of violence and chases - 20%
Planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzles/motives - 40%
Feelings, relationships, character bio/development - 20%
How society works & physical descript. (people, objects, places) - 20%
Tone of story
- Dry-cynical
Time/era of story:
- 1980's-1999
Spying/Terrorism Thriller
Yes
War Thriller
Yes
Armed Forces:
- Navy
Kid or adult book?
- Adult or Young Adult Book
The crook is....
- criminal's rise in a crime organization
Search for technology?
- special plane
Main Character
Gender
- Male
Profession/status:
- navy soldier
Age:
- 40's-50's
How much violence does he/she use?
- just the right amount
How sensitive is this character?
- sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor
- Cynical sense of humor
Intelligence
- Smarter than most other characters
Physique
- average physique
Main Adversary
Identity:
- an organization
Age:
- long-lived adults
Profession/status:
- mastermind
Eccentric:
Yes
- obsessed
- deluded
- wild
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in:
- an average amount
Motive of antagonist
- power
The antagonists are:
- Chinese
Setting
Asia/Pacific
Yes
Asian country:
- Southeast Asia
- China
Ice Caps/Sea?
Yes
Where?
- Ocean
Water?
Yes
Water:
- pleasure/love boat
- warship
- lost at sea
- submarining
- drowning
Air?
Yes
Air:
- warplane
Misc setting
- fort/military installation
Style
Part of a series?
Yes
Person
- mostly 1st
Accounts of torture and death?
- generic/vague references to death/punishment
How many deaths?
- 8 or more
Unusual forms of death
- asphyxiation
- dropped from large heights
- crushed
- flamed
- drowned
- perforation--bullets
- perforation--swords/knives
- blunt clubbing (like seals)
- exploded into bits
Unusual form of death?
Yes
Amount of dialog
- roughly even amounts of descript and dialog
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