"Reid McAllister is determined to marry Gabby Stoner but the lady is reluctant. She has four older big brothers who have tried to run her life so she leads Reid on a merry chase. When he learns that she is due to go to Madagascar on an assignment, he uses his money and influence to get involved and blackmails Gabby into marrying him. When Reid almost dies on a river trip on their return from the jungle, Gabby is terrified and finally admits to her love for her husband."
Pat Williams, Resident Scholar
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Review Analysis of Bentridge Magic
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Plot
Time/era of story
- Present (2000-2010)
Seduction/coercion/force
Yes
How seduced/forced?
- seduction with money/position/power
- loving persuasion
Action:
- natural disaster makes love
If one lover chases another...
- he chases after her
Who seduces whom?
- man seducing woman
Main Male Character
Profession/status:
- business executive
Age/status:
- 20's-30's
How sexual is this person?
- several sexual encounters
How romantic is this person?
- not very romantic
Sex has good effect on him
Yes
Sex makes him
- blissful
- sensitive
- a better lover
How sensitive is this character?
- sensitive to others' feelings
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:
- writer
Has unusual powers?
Yes
Magical/mental powers of main antagonist:
- is very quick
How sexual is this person?
- naive virgin
How romantic is this person?
- sly seducer
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
- Strong but gentle sense of humor
Intelligence
- Smarter than most other characters
Setting
Jungles?
Yes
Farm/Ranch?
Yes
Farm/Ranch:
- ranch
Small town?
Yes
Small town people:
- nice, like Andy/Opie/Aunt Bee
Style
Person
- mostly 3rd
Accounts of torture and death?
- no torture/death
What % of story is romance related?
- 90%
Sex in book?
Yes
What kind of sex:
- vague references
- descript of kissing
- touching of anatomy
- actual description of sex
Focus of story
- equally on him and her
Consequences of sex
- pregnancy
How much dialog
- significantly more dialog than descript
How much sexing?
- 3-4 sex acts
