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"A woman is murdered: the English Prime Minister informs his cabinet that there are 6 days to the end of the world. Prior to learning of this a police inspector begins his investigation of the murder. That investigation is stubbornly pursued - with asides from various science fiction clasics (invented) - while the world goes to pieces around him."
Sam Smith, Resident Scholar
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Plot
FANTASY or SCIENCE FICTION?
- science fiction story
Explore/1st contact/ enviro story
Yes
Plotlets:
- fighting a disease/illness affecting everyone
Is this an adult or child's book?
- Adult or Young Adult Book
Main Character
Identity:
- Male
Profession/status:
- government investigator
Age:
- 40's-50's
Is this an ordinary person caught up in events?
Yes
How sensitive is this character?
- hard edged
Sense of humor
- Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence
- Average intelligence
Physique
- average physique
Main Adversary
Identity:
- none
Setting
Takes place on Earth?
Yes
Style
Person?
- mostly 3rd
Accounts of torture and death?
- moderately detailed references to deaths
scientific jargon? (SF only)
- a moderate amount of scientific explanation
Sex in book?
Yes
Is this an e-book?
Yes
How much dialogue?
- significantly more dialog than descript
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