|
|
| Plot Summary of The Moonspinners |
"A young British woman, vacationing on a Greek island, stumbles upon a mystery. She helps a man who has been wounded as he searches for his kidnapped brother. "
R. M., Resident Scholar
|
|
|
| Review Analysis of The Moonspinners |
|
Our unique search engine provides a wealth of detail about books by breaking them down into many different literary elements, all of which are searchable (click here).
|
|
Ratings are on a 1-10 scale (Low to High)
Plot
Composition of Book
descript. of violence and chases - 10% Planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzles/motives - 50% Feelings, relationships, character bio/development - 20% How society works & physical descript. (people, objects, places) - 20%
Tone of story
- very upbeat
Time/era of story:
- 1960's-1970's
Kid or adult book?
- Adult or Young Adult Book
Crime Thriller
Yes
Crime plotlets:
- escape/rescue from kidnappers
General Crime (including known murderer)
Yes
Main Character
Gender
- Female
Profession/status:
- business executive
Age:
- 20's-30's
Is this an ordinary person caught up in events?
Yes
How much violence does he/she use?
- a little
How sensitive is this character?
- sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor
- Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence
- Smarter than most other characters
Physique
- average physique
Main Adversary
Identity:
- Male
Age:
- 40's-50's
Profession/status:
- thief/con artist
Eccentric:
Yes
- emotionally unstable
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in:
- an average amount
Motive of antagonist
- money/treasure
How sensitive is this character?
- mean, arrogant
Sense of humor
- Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence
- Average intelligence
Physique
- average physique
Setting
Europe
Yes
European country:
- Greece
Island?
Yes
Island:
- on vacation
Small town?
Yes
Small town people:
- nice, like Andy/Opie/Aunt Bee
- hostile, like Gomer Pyle on steroids
Misc setting
- resort/hotel
Style
Person
- mostly 1st
Accounts of torture and death?
- no torture/death
How many deaths?
- 1
Amount of dialog
- significantly more descript than dialog
|
|
|
Click here for more information about this book
Note: the views expressed here are only those of the reviewer(s). | |
Use our site!
Feedback
About us
Most recent discussions:
General Book Talk
Book writing discussion
Off-topic message board
.
Dave Pelzer
6:12:34 AM
George W. Bush
2:05:48 AM
Suzanne Collins
10:29:00 PM
Lilian Jackson Braun
9:30:43 PM
Donna Fletcher
9:16:54 PM
Jean M. Auel
9:10:47 PM
J.K. Rowling
7:40:18 PM
Lisanne Norman
7:16:47 PM
Barack Obama
7:10:39 PM
Robert Segarra
6:30:24 PM
Margaret Peterson Haddix
6:23:46 PM
Deric Longden
4:43:16 PM
V.C. Andrews
2:17:47 PM
Linda Nagata
1:04:02 PM
Robin Cook
12:08:25 AM
Ruth Minsky Sender
7:39:26 PM
Gary Paulsen
7:15:11 PM
Zdena Kapral
2:41:37 PM
Eric Ambler
1:43:13 PM
Faye Kellerman
12:33:04 PM
More message boards
|