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Plot Summary of Fruit of a Poisonous Tree
"A Marine hero is arrested for the savage murder of a Navy SEAL. Uncovering the truth behind the murder takes Navy lawyer Faydra Green on a dangerous journey across the world in a race to prevent a catastrophic international war. "
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Review Analysis of Fruit of a Poisonous Tree
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Plot

Composition of Book
descript. of violence and chases - 20%
Planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzles/motives - 30%
Feelings, relationships, character bio/development - 20%
How society works & physical descript. (people, objects, places) - 30%




Tone of story - very upbeat
Time/era of story: - near future
War Thriller Yes
Kid or adult book? - Adult or Young Adult Book
Legal Thriller Yes
Legal Plotlets - finding out whether someone is really guilty

Main Character
Gender - Female
Profession/status: - government investigator
Age: - 40's-50's
How much violence does he/she use? - none
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

Main Adversary
Identity: - an organization
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in: - a moderate amount
The antagonists are: - government bureaucracy

Setting
United States Yes
The US: - Pacific NW
Asia/Pacific Yes
Jungles? Yes
Water? Yes
Water: - warship - lost at sea - scuba under
Air? Yes
Air: - warplane
Misc setting - fort/military installation

Style
Part of a series? Yes
Person - mostly 3rd
Accounts of torture and death? - generic/vague references to death/punishment
How many deaths? - 3-4
Unusual forms of death - biohazard/virus
Unusual form of death? Yes
Amount of dialog - roughly even amounts of descript and dialog
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