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The Rose Queen
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Plot Summary of The Rose Queen
"Sophie and Sam Shattenburg are running away from their evil stepmother who wants to send them off to boarding schools. With the help of Sam's friend Felix, they get fake identity cards and move to Venice, Ohio, to build new lives for themselves. Sophie enrolls at the local highschool where she meets new friends. But she also meets a snob named Noelle McGrime. They become instant enemies and Noelle always makes fun of Sophie.
One day, Noelle disappears and Sophie becomes the immediate suspect almost automatically. Sophie needs to solve this missing persons case before she becomes the criminal. "

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Review Analysis of The Rose Queen
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Plot
Tone of book? - upbeat
Time/era of story - present (2000-2010)
Kids growing up/acting up? Yes
Kids: - solving crimes (scooby doooo!)
Is this an adult or child's book? - Age 11-14
Age group of kid(s) in story: - high school
Parents/lack of parents problem? - orphan story

Main Character
Gender - Female
Profession/status: - student
Age: - a teen
Is this an ordinary person caught up in events? Yes
Ethnicity/Nationality - White (American)
Intelligence - Average intelligence

Main Adversary
Identity: - Female
Age: - 40's-50's
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in: - a moderate amount
How sensitive is this character? - mean, arrogant
Intelligence - Smarter than most other characters

Setting
How much descriptions of surroundings? - 3 (some)
United States Yes

Style
Person - mostly 1st
Accounts of torture and death? - no torture/death
Amount of dialog - roughly even amounts of descript and dialog
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