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Plot Summary of Prince Charming
"Destiny casts its hand one perfect moonlit night when Ascencion's most elusive highwayman, the Masked Rider, chooses the wrong coach to rob. For inside is Raael, the prince of the kingdom, renowned for his hot-blooded pursuits of women and other decadent pleasures. The failed raid leaves the equally notorious Masked Rider wounded and facing a hangman's noose. Then Rafe realizes his captive criminal is Lady Daniela Chiaramonte, a defiant beauty who torments him, awakening his senses and his heart as no woman has before. "
Amanda, Resident Scholar

"Dani robs the rich to support her family. She robs the prince Rafe in error. Rafe is being forced to take a bride by his father. As he is taken with Dani her offers her marriage or punishment for her crimes. She accepts the marriage offer."
Andrea, Resident Scholar



Review Analysis of Prince Charming
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Plot
Time/era of story - 19th century
Difficult/unusual lover? Yes
How difficult? - love with a criminal - very shy/inexperienced
Action/suspense subplot? Yes
Action: - political intrigue
Captor, in love with Yes
If one lover chases another... - he chases after her

Main Male Character
Profession/status: - Prince/Nobleman/King
Age/status: - 20's-30's
Eccentric/mental: Yes
Eccentric: - wild
How sexual is this person? - "zip'm down, zip'm up. Next!"
How romantic is this person? - very romantic
Sex has good effect on him Yes
Sex makes him - confident - less bitchy/arrogant - blissful - sensitive - a better lover
Sex has bad effect on him Yes
How sensitive is this character? - sensitive to others' feelings - middling sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor - Strong but gentle sense of humor
Intelligence - Smarter than most other characters - Very much smarter than other characters
Physique - bulging muscles

Main Female Character
Age/status: - 20's-30's
Profession/status: - thief/con artist - wealthy
Has unusual powers? Yes
Eccentric/Mental: Yes
How sexual is this person? - very picky - naive virgin
How romantic is this person? - very romantic
effect of sexing - scared
Sex has bad effect on her Yes
Sex has good effect on her Yes
Effect of sexing - confident - obedient - a better lover - blissful - mature
How sensitive is this character? - sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor - Strong but gentle sense of humor
Intelligence - Smarter than most other characters - Very much smarter than other characters
Physique - very athletic

Setting
Europe Yes
European country: - Italy
Island? Yes
Misc setting - Fancy Mansion - prison - castle

Style
Person - mostly 3rd
Accounts of torture and death? - generic/vague references to death/punishment - moderately detailed references to deaths
What % of story is romance related? - 70% - 80%
Sex in book? Yes
What kind of sex: - vague references - descript of kissing - touching of anatomy - licking - impregnation/reproduction - actual description of sex - descript. of female anatomy (the big B's) - descript. of female anatomy (the big V) - descript. of male nudity (the big P)
Part of a series? Yes
Focus of story - equally on him and her
Consequences of sex - pregnancy
How much dialog - significantly more descript than dialog
How much sexing? - 3-4 sex acts
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