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Plot Summary of Lady Delafont's Dilemma
"Legally separated from Baxter Delafont, Marquess of Sedgely, Lady Emily still loves her husband and is compelled to help find the person who is intent on killing her husband. Baxter, still in love with his wife, believes her to have a young French lover. Can they find their way back together?"
Marilyn Malone, Resident Scholar

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Plot
Time/era of story - 18th century
Forbidden/mismatched love? Yes
Action/suspense subplot? Yes
Action: - chased by/chasing kidnapper/killer
Struggling with whom? - Mom
Virgin, dramatically devirginized Yes
Family focus? Yes
Family, hating Yes

Main Male Character
Profession/status: - wealthy
Age/status: - 40's-50's
How sexual is this person? - very picky
How romantic is this person? - somewhat romantic
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 - very athletic

Main Female Character
Age/status: - 20's-30's
Profession/status: - wealthy
How romantic is this person? - very romantic
effect of sexing - confused
Sex has bad effect on her Yes
Sex has good effect on her Yes
Effect of sexing - blissful
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
City? Yes
City: - London
Misc setting - Fancy Mansion

Style
Person - rotating 1st
What % of story is romance related? - 80%
Sex in book? Yes
What kind of sex: - descript of kissing - descript. of female anatomy (the big B's) - descript. of male nudity (the big P)
Part of a series? Yes
Focus of story - equally on him and her
How much dialog - significantly more descript than dialog
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