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"A jewelry designer who has lost at love, and yearns for the same happiness her siblings have, finds love with a friend of her brother's, who assists her in finding out who wants to kill her over a mystery necklace."
Stephanie Owens, Resident Scholar
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"Faith Donovan is a jewelry designer unwittingly caught up in international espionage involving a missing ruby called the Heart of Midnight. Owen Walker is the man assigned by her family to be her protector. Faith and Walker were both burned by love before and try to resist the inevitable attraction they feel as they fight to stay alive long enough to test the boundaries."
Yvette, Resident Scholar
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| Review Analysis of Midnight in Ruby Bayou |
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Ratings are on a 1-10 scale (Low to High)
Plot
Time/era of story
- 1980's-1999
Action/suspense subplot?
Yes
Action:
- chased by/chasing kidnapper/killer
- searching for a treasure
Making a living subplot
Yes
Making a living:
- working at a business
Caretaker, in love with
Yes
Family focus?
Yes
Family, loving
Yes
Main Male Character
Profession/status:
- trader
- government investigator
How sexual is this person?
- very picky
- several sexual encounters
How romantic is this person?
- very romantic
- somewhat romantic
Sex has good effect on him
Yes
Sex makes him
- confident
- blissful
- sensitive
- a better lover
Sex has bad effect on him
Yes
How sensitive is this character?
- sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor
- Cynical sense of humor
Intelligence
- Very much smarter than other characters
Physique
- very athletic
Main Female Character
Age/status:
- 20's-30's
Profession/status:
- artist
How sexual is this person?
- very picky
How romantic is this person?
- somewhat romantic
Sex has bad effect on her
Yes
Sex has good effect on her
Yes
Effect of sexing
- confident
- a better lover
- blissful
How sensitive is this character?
- sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor
- Strong but gentle sense of humor
- Cynical sense of humor
Intelligence
- Smarter than most other characters
Physique
- very athletic
Setting
United States
Yes
The US:
- Deep South
- Pacific NW
Asia/Pacific
Yes
Asian country:
- Russia
Misc setting
- Fancy Mansion
- resort/hotel
Style
Person
- mostly 3rd
- rotating 1st
Accounts of torture and death?
- generic/vague references to death/punishment
- moderately detailed references to deaths
What % of story is romance related?
- 40%
- 80%
Sex in book?
Yes
What kind of sex:
- descript of kissing
- touching of anatomy
- licking
- impregnation/reproduction
- actual description of sex
- descript. of female anatomy (the big B's)
- rape/molest (yeech!)
Part of a series?
Yes
Focus of story
- Her
How much dialog
- roughly even amounts of descript and dialog
- significantly more descript than dialog
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