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Plot Summary of Silver Wind
"Adeline, held hostage in Normandy for five years, must agree to spy on a traitorous Norman knight in order to be allowed to return to her father, a Welsh Chieftain. The Norman, Simon, guards his own secrets but agrees to wed the beautiful Adeline. Tension, treachery, and mortal danger are obstacles only true love and high nobility of spirit could overcome."
Regina Pounds, Resident Scholar

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Plot
Time/era of story - Distant past/middle ages
Action/suspense subplot? Yes
Action: - chased by authorities/family
Struggling with whom? - Dad
Virgin, dramatically devirginized Yes
If one lover chases another... - they alternate
Family focus? Yes
Family, hating Yes

Main Male Character
Profession/status: - Prince/Nobleman/King
Age/status: - 20's-30's
How sexual is this person? - several sexual encounters
How romantic is this person? - very romantic
Sex has good effect on him Yes
Sex makes him - confident - blissful - sensitive - 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 - very athletic

Main Female Character
Age/status: - 20's-30's
Profession/status: - Prince/Nobleman/King
How sexual is this person? - a few sexual encounters
Sex has good effect on her Yes
Effect of sexing - confident - a better lover - blissful - mature
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
Europe Yes
European country: - England/UK
Forest Yes
Misc setting - fort/military installation

Style
Sex in book? Yes
What kind of sex: - descript of kissing - touching of anatomy - actual description of sex
Focus of story - equally on him and her
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