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Plot
Tone of story - Dry-cynical
Time/era of story: - near future
Spying/Terrorism Thriller Yes
War Thriller Yes
Armed Forces: - Army - Air Force - Mercenaries
Kid or adult book? - Adult or Young Adult Book
The crook is.... - criminal's rise in a crime organization
Crime Thriller Yes
Mostly a criminal POV story Yes
Search for technology? - special bomb - special war tech. - space technology - spying technology

Main Character
Gender - Male
Profession/status: - pilot, airforce
Age: - 40's-50's
Is this an ordinary person caught up in events? Yes
How much violence does he/she use? - just the right amount
How sensitive is this character? - soggy whimpering jelly muffin
Sense of humor - Strong but gentle sense of humor
Intelligence - Smarter than most other characters
Physique - average physique

Main Adversary
Identity: - Male
Age: - 40's-50's
Profession/status: - infantry soldier
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in: - an average amount
Motive of antagonist - power
The antagonists are: - Arab terrorists
How sensitive is this character? - mean, arrogant
Sense of humor - Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence - Smarter than most other characters
Physique - average physique

Setting
United States Yes
The US: - Northeast - Southeast
Europe Yes
European country: - England/UK
Africa Yes
Part of Africa: - Black Africa - Arabic Africa
Air? Yes
Air: - passenger plane - skyjacking - warplane
Misc setting - fort/military installation

Style
Person - rotating 1st
Accounts of torture and death? - moderately detailed references to deaths
How many deaths? - hundreds or more
Sex Yes
What kind of sex: - vague references - descript of kissing - touching of anatomy - descript. of breasts
Unusual forms of death - asphyxiation - dropped from large heights - radiation - run over - flamed - perforation--bullets - perforation--swords/knives - blunt clubbing (like seals) - exploded into bits
Unusual form of death? Yes
Amount of dialog - roughly even amounts of descript and dialog
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