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Plot Summary of Enchanted
"This is the story of Ariane the Betrayed and Simon the Loyal in the reign of King Henry the first. Ariane, a Norman heiress, must wed Simon. She makes her revulsion of the marriage bed known. All know she was betrayed but none knnow how or why...but the reader knows she was drugged and raped by a friend and not believed by her own father, hence the betrayel. This is her moving, wonderful story of overcoming fear and mending broken hearts."
Michelle, Resident Scholar



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Plot
Time/era of story - Distant past/middle ages
Seduction/coercion/force Yes
How seduced/forced? - rape
Virgin, dramatically devirginized Yes
If one lover chases another... - they alternate

Main Male Character
Age/status: - 20's-30's
How sexual is this person? - very picky
How romantic is this person? - very romantic
Sex makes him - wild
Sex has good effect on him Yes
Sex makes him - sensitive
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
Has unusual powers? Yes
Magical/mental powers of main antagonist: - telekinesis
How sexual is this person? - very picky
How romantic is this person? - somewhat romantic
Sex has good effect on her Yes
Effect of sexing - a better lover
How sensitive is this character? - sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor - Cynical sense of humor
Intelligence - Smarter than most other characters
Physique - average physique

Setting
Europe Yes
European country: - England/UK

Style
Person - rotating 1st
Accounts of torture and death? - no torture/death
What % of story is romance related? - 80%
Sex in book? Yes
What kind of sex: - descript of kissing - touching of anatomy - licking - actual description of sex - descript. of female anatomy (the big B's) - descript. of female anatomy (the big V)
Part of a series? Yes
Focus of story - Her
How much dialog - significantly more descript than dialog
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