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Plot Summary of Echoes in the Mist
"By edict of the Queen, Lady Ariana Caldwell must marry Trenton Kingsley the Duke of Broddington. Ariana knows that she should be afraid of him, after all six years ago, when she was just a child, he ruined her family and is suspected of killing her sister, but for some reason she can't seem to find it in her heart to believe that he is guilty . . . and her judge of character has never failed her. As she gets to know her new husband, she is even more assured that he had no responsibility in her sister's death, and she sets out to discover the truth. However, if she succeeds, will the truth be one that she can live with or will it lead to her own untimely demise?
~~Pocket Star Books~~1994    "

Jen Jen, Resident Scholar

Review Analysis of Echoes in the Mist
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Plot
Time/era of story - 19th century
Forbidden/mismatched love? Yes
How mismatched? - loving someone from historic enemy
If one lover chases another... - he chases after her
Matchmake, (will/family) Yes

Main Male Character
Profession/status: - Prince/Nobleman/King
Age/status: - 20's-30's
Eccentric/mental: Yes
Eccentric: - emotionally unstable
How sexual is this person? - over 1,000,000 served
How romantic is this person? - sly seducer
Sex makes him - confused
Sex has good effect on him Yes
Sex makes him - confident - less bitchy/arrogant - blissful - sensitive
Sex has bad effect on him Yes
How sensitive is this character? - sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor - Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence - Very much smarter than other characters
Physique - average physique

Main Female Character
Age/status: - a teen
Profession/status: - unemployed
How sexual is this person? - naive virgin
How romantic is this person? - very romantic
Sex has good effect on her Yes
Effect of sexing - confident - a better lover - blissful - mature
How sensitive is this character? - sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor - Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence - Smarter than most other characters
Physique - average physique

Setting
Europe Yes
European country: - England/UK
Misc setting - Fancy Mansion

Style
Person - mostly 3rd
Accounts of torture and death? - no torture/death
What % of story is romance related? - 60%
Sex in book? Yes
What kind of sex: - vague references - descript of kissing - touching of anatomy - licking - actual description of sex - descript. of female anatomy (the big B's)
Focus of story - equally on him and her
How much dialog - significantly more descript than dialog
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