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Plot Summary of Forget Me Not
"Gabe Renault a Navy Seal is captured while on a mission in North Korea. One year goes by. Helen Renault was just given the news that her husband was declared dead by the goverment. When she gets a call from the Navy hospital telling her that her husband was alive, but could not remember the last three years of his life. They had only been married a little over a year when he had been captured. So he remembers nothing about her or her daughter(a thirteen year old).

Helen does not know what to think. She never really mourned her husband because for the last part of their marriage Gabe mostly ignored her. He was cold and more concerened with his Seal team then his wife and step-daughter. Once Helen gets to know him again she finds out that this is a changed Gabe. One who is not afraid to show his feelings.

Whie they get to know each other again Gabe begins to remember his lost years. He also starts to remember what happened during the mission and who was responsible for his capture and the failure of the mission. "

Andrea Jensen, Resident Scholar

Review Analysis of Forget Me Not
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Plot
Tone of book? - thoughtful
Time/era of story - present (2000-2010)
Romance/Romance Problems Yes
Kind of romance: - rekindling lost love/marriage
Internal struggle/realization? Yes
Struggle over - conduct in war
Is this an adult or child's book? - Adult or Young Adult Book

Main Character
Gender - Male
Profession/status: - navy soldier
Age: - 20's-30's
Ethnicity/Nationality - White (American)
How sensitive is this character? - middling sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor - Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence - Smarter than most other characters
Physique - very athletic

Main Adversary
Identity: - Male
Age: - 40's-50's
Profession/status: - navy soldier
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in: - a little/some
How sensitive is this character? - mean, arrogant
Intelligence - Average intelligence
Physique - very athletic

Setting
How much descriptions of surroundings? - 3 (some)
United States Yes
Water? Yes
Misc setting - fort/military installation

Style
Person - rotating 1st
Accounts of torture and death? - moderately detailed references to deaths
Sex in book? Yes
What kind of sex: - touching of anatomy - licking - actual description of hetero sex - descript. of female anat. (the big B's) - descript. of female anat. (the big V) - descript. of nude males (the big P)
Unusual Style: - No single main character?
Amount of dialog - significantly more dialog than descript
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