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The Griffon Trilogy: Part I
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Plot Summary of The Griffon Trilogy: Part I
"A beautiful woman in her twenties suffers a traumatic brain injury during a car chase and subsequent accident. She ends up on the service of a bright, young, idealistic rehab doctor and there dies inexplicably during the night. The woman's family blames him and sues, but the autopsy shows that she was murdered and that the method of murder ultimately implicates her as part of a criminal conspiracy."
Douglas Murphy, Resident Scholar




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Plot
Time/era of story: - 1980's-1999
Medical Thriller Yes
Medical Plotlets: - cloning tech
Spying/Terrorism Thriller Yes
Kid or adult book? - Adult or Young Adult Book
The crook is.... - criminal's rise in a crime organization
Crime Thriller Yes
Mostly a criminal POV story Yes

Main Character
Gender - Male
Profession/status: - doctor
Age: - 20's-30's
How much violence does he/she use? - just the right amount
How sensitive is this character? - mean, arrogant
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: - business executive
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in: - a moderate amount
The antagonists are: - foreign organized crime
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 - Mid-Atlantic states
Europe Yes
European country: - Eastern Europe
Island? Yes
Island: - Caribbean Island
Misc setting - resort/hotel

Style
Part of a series? Yes
Person - mostly 3rd
Accounts of torture and death? - very gorey descriptions deaths/dead bodies
How many deaths? - 2
Unusual forms of death - poisoning
Unusual form of death? Yes
Amount of dialog - roughly even amounts of descript and dialog
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