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Plot Summary of Style of a Lifetime
"Julie Bryant goes to Europe to participate in the famous Mahogany hair show in London. She is a hair stylist at a new shop and goes to be an assistant for her employer.
While there, she meets Bill Allen, an international style artist. They go out for drinks and the sparks fly between them even though there is a least a 20 year age difference. Later, while tipsy, he takes her back to his flat.
Waking up the next morning,the they make love. The book shows that there is love at first sight, and Julie decides to stay in London."

Cynthia Hall, Resident Scholar

Review Analysis of Style of a Lifetime
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Plot
Time/era of story - Present (2000-2010)
Forbidden/mismatched love? Yes
How mismatched? - old guy loving young gal
If one lover chases another... - they alternate

Main Male Character
Profession/status: - artist
Age/status: - 40's-50's
How sexual is this person? - several sexual encounters
Sex has good effect on him Yes
Sex makes him - confident - blissful - sensitive

Main Female Character
Age/status: - 20's-30's
Profession/status: - artist
How sexual is this person? - a few sexual encounters
How romantic is this person? - very romantic
Sex has good effect on her Yes
Effect of sexing - blissful - mature
How sensitive is this character? - sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor - Strong but gentle sense of humor
Intelligence - Average intelligence
Physique - very athletic

Setting
Europe Yes
European country: - England/UK

Style
Person - mostly 3rd
What % of story is romance related? - nearly 100%
Sex in book? Yes
What kind of sex: - descript of kissing - touching of anatomy - licking - actual description of sex - descript. of female anatomy (the big B's) - descript. of female anatomy (the big V) - descript. of male nudity (the big P)
Focus of story - equally on him and her
Is this an e-book? Yes
How much dialog - roughly even amounts of descript and dialog
How much sexing? - 1-2 sex acts
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