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Eugenie lost her lover to a massive heart attack, and she had a bad accident herself, resulting in the loss of her voice. She is grief-stricken, and unable to live in the house filled with memories of Bill, her lover.
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She travels some miles up the road and finds a beautiful place to live, and not only that, but meets the best friend of her life, Adele.

Adele has suffered at the cruel hands of her husband, and needs out. She and Genie form a close friendship out of loneliness, and are searching for the men who might patch their hearts with passion and love, making them forget their
grief, sorrow, and abusive past.

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Plot & Themes

Time/era of story    -   1980's-1999 Abusive:    -   strongly verbal Difficult/unusual lover?    -   Yes How difficult?    -   domineering Inner struggle subplot    -   Yes Struggle with...    -   angst over dead lover Who's in charge?    -   he is Abusive lover?    -   Yes

Main Male Character

Profession/status:    -   business executive Age/status:    -   20's-30's Sex makes him    -   arrogant    -   wild Unusual characteristics?    -   Extremely cynical or arrogant

Main Female Character

Age/status:    -   20's-30's Profession/status:    -   homemaker Effect of sexing    -   confident    -   a better lover Unusual characteristics:    -   Physically sick    -   Super sensitive soggy jelly muffin

Setting

United States    -   Yes The US:    -   Northeast City?    -   Yes City:    -   Chicago

Writing Style

Accounts of torture and death?    -   moderately detailed references to deaths What % of story is romance related?    -   50% How explicit is the sex?    -   descript of kissing    -   touching of anatomy    -   licking    -   impregnation/reproduction    -   Boob talk    -   Vagia talk    -   Weiner talk    -   spanking that woman dislikes    -   whips, chains, and leather products used Focus of story    -   equally on two couples How much dialog    -   roughly even amounts of descript and dialog How much sexing?    -   5-9 sex acts

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