"Lane Douglas has ran away from her life of wealth and fame as Elaina Honora Giovanni to settle anonymously in the quiet town of Bradford. She has been hurt and betrayed by her family when they have been exposed having connections with the Mafia which has been publicized by a lover she trusts. Now in this peaceful town, she sets up a bookshop and slowly regains back her life until fate again intervenes. Lane doesn't want any attention from anyone much more from the wealthy Tyler who has accidentally smashed her car. She is careful with her appearance after intrusive media have ruined her life and Tyler McKay is one big hot media subject since their family owns almost half of the town. Her resistance however has motivated the man more until she can't help but let Tyler in her life. Can she completely trust Tyler with her heart?
Tyler McKay is totally at fault when he has slammed onto Lane's car. Trying to make restitution, he uses all his charms to make up to Lane. However when his legendary name and charm have been ignored, he is suddenly challenged to know more about the quiet and shy woman. Tyler knows there is more to Lane than what meets the eye and he wants to be the one to unravel it. But as he continues to discover more about Lane, he can't help but slowly fall in love with her. Can he convince Lane that his feelings are sincere?
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Katrina Lo, Resident Scholar
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Review Analysis of Awakening Beauty
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Plot
Time/era of story
- 1980's-1999
Hidden Identity/Secret Motive
Yes
Is really...
- rich/upper class
Main Male Character
Profession/status:
- wealthy
Age/status:
- 20's-30's
How sexual is this person?
- several sexual encounters
How romantic is this person?
- very romantic
How sensitive is this character?
- sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor
- Strong but gentle sense of humor
Intelligence
- Smarter than most other characters
Physique
- very athletic
Main Female Character
Age/status:
- 20's-30's
Profession/status:
- small businessman
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
- Strong but gentle sense of humor
Intelligence
- Smarter than most other characters
Physique
- average physique
Setting
United States
Yes
The US:
- Southeast
Small town?
Yes
Style
Person
- mostly 3rd
Accounts of torture and death?
- no torture/death
What % of story is romance related?
- nearly 100%
Sex in book?
Yes
Focus of story
- equally on him and her
How much dialog
- roughly even amounts of descript and dialog
