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Book Review By Rachael High
Skin Deep by Nora Roberts

Chantel O'Hurley has always dreamed of being a star, and now she is. While working on her newest movie, she begins to receive threatening letters and phone calls from a stalker. In desperation she hires Quinn Doran, a former spy and current body guard and security firm owner. Quinn begins to search out her stalker, but his biggest problems lies in Chantel.

Even though they do not get along at all at first, Quinn and Chantel fall in love. They fight the attraction but it finally breaks them down. Quinn believes that Matt, Chantel's manager, has become her stalker, but at the last minute he learns who the stalker really is. When he gets back to Chantel's mansion, the pool house is on fire and she is inside. Will he be able to save her and bring her stalker to justice?


Plot & Themes
Time/era of story
Forbidden/mismatched love? Yes
How mismatched?
Action/suspense subplot? Yes
Action:
If one lover chases another... - he chases after her

Main Male Character
Profession/status:
Age/status: - 20's-30's
Sex makes him

Main Female Character
Age/status: - 20's-30's
Profession/status:
Effect of sexing

Setting
United States Yes
The US: - California
Misc setting - Fancy Mansion

Writing Style
Accounts of torture and death? - moderately detailed references to deaths
What % of story is romance related? - 80%
How explicit is the sex? - descript of kissing - touching of anatomy - actual description of sex - Boob talk
Focus of story - equally on him and her
How much dialog - roughly even amounts of descript and dialog
How much sexing? - 3-4 sex acts
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