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| Plot Summary of Balance of Power - Tom Clancy's Op-Center |
"Spain is on the verge of an all-out civil war. Op-Center sends an officer to avert it, and she is assasinated in a daring act by unknown terrorists. Now Op-Center must solve her murder and unravel a conspiracy of greedy industrialists before it's too late..."
Jacob Hurt, Resident Scholar
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| Review Analysis of Balance of Power - Tom Clancy's Op-Center |
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Ratings are on a 1-10 scale (Low to High)
Plot
Composition of Book
descript. of violence and chases - 20% Planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzles/motives - 40% Feelings, relationships, character bio/development - 20% How society works & physical descript. (people, objects, places) - 20%
Time/era of story:
- middle ages
Spying/Terrorism Thriller
Yes
Cloak & Dagger Plotlets:
- deposing an evil leader
- preventing war
Kid or adult book?
- Adult or Young Adult Book
Main Character
Gender
- Male
Profession/status:
- politician/elected ruler
Age:
- 20's-30's
Is this an ordinary person caught up in events?
Yes
How much violence does he/she use?
- just the right amount
How sensitive is this character?
- middling sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor
- Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence
- Average intelligence
Physique
- average physique
Main Adversary
Identity:
- an organization
Age:
- 60's-90's
Profession/status:
- mastermind
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in:
- a lot
Motive of antagonist
- power
The antagonists are:
- foreign organized crime
Setting
United States
Yes
The US:
- Mid-Atlantic states
Europe
Yes
European country:
- Spain
Style
Part of a series?
Yes
Person
- mostly 3rd
Accounts of torture and death?
- moderately detailed references to deaths
How many deaths?
- 5-7
Unusual forms of death
- perforation--bullets
- exploded into bits
Unusual form of death?
Yes
Amount of dialog
- roughly even amounts of descript and dialog
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