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"England 1811, Adrian St. Ledger is enlisted to find a traitor - Emmaline Stanhope is the suspect. Adrian has sealed off all emotions since childhood. Burying a dark secret deep inside, Adrian fights to keep himself from emotional realities. He desires Emmy and the story line is engrossing as these two find that love does indeed overcome all obstacles. The emotional detail and plotline keep a one firmly attached to the book until the end! The secondary romance between Emmy's aunt and Adrian's butler is an added bonus. A keeper!!
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Marilyn Malone, Resident Scholar
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Ratings are on a 1-10 scale (Low to High)
Plot
Time/era of story
- 18th century
Action/suspense subplot?
Yes
Action:
- rescue kidnapped secondary character
Making a living subplot
Yes
Making a living:
- struggle to escape poverty
Virgin, dramatically devirginized
Yes
Who is...
- physically ill
Who:
- aunt
Inner struggle subplot
Yes
Struggle with...
- (general) search for identity/new understanding
If one lover chases another...
- they alternate
Family focus?
Yes
Family, loving
Yes
Family, sick/caring for
Yes
Main Male Character
Profession/status:
- scholar
Age/status:
- 20's-30's
How sexual is this person?
- very picky
How romantic is this person?
- somewhat romantic
Sex makes him
- more demanding
Sex has good effect on him
Yes
Sex makes him
- a better lover
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
- Smarter than most other characters
Physique
- average physique
Main Female Character
Age/status:
- 20's-30's
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
- a better lover
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?
- 90%
Sex in book?
Yes
What kind of sex:
- descript of kissing
- touching of anatomy
- descript. of female anatomy (the big B's)
Focus of story
- equally on him and her
How much dialog
- roughly even amounts of descript and dialog
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