Who is killing and why? What will happen to Marino and his job? What is Bray after? Is Benton still alive? What are these hairs from that keep showing up on the victoms. These are all questions that unravel throughout the book getting Marino and Kay involved with Interpol. The storyline involving Lucy and Jo is never solved... will this be dealt with in the next book? | ||
Plot & Themes Tone of story - How difficult to spot villain? - Challenging Spying/Terrorism Thriller Yes Cloak & Dagger Plotlets: What % of story relates directly to the mystery, not the subplot? - 80% Misc. Murder Plotlets - - Big focus on forensic evidence - Big focus on autopsies Kid or adult book? - Adult or Young Adult Book Crime Thriller Yes Murder Mystery (killer unknown) Yes General Crime (including known murderer) Yes Who's the criminal enemy here? - drug dealers - finding a known killer Main Character Gender - Female Profession/status: Age: - 40's-50's Main Adversary Identity: - Female Age: - 20's-30's Profession/status: Motive of antagonist - power The antagonists are: - government bureaucracy How sensitive is this character? Sense of humor - Mostly serious with occasional humor Intelligence - Smarter than most other characters Setting United States Yes The US: - Southeast Europe Yes European country: - France Writing Style Accounts of torture and death? - very gorey references to torture Explicit sex in book? Yes What kind of sex: - vague references A lot of techno jargon? Yes Kind of jargon? - biology/medical Unusual forms of death - crushed - drowned - blunt clubbing (like seals) Unusual form of death? Yes Amount of dialog - significantly more dialog than descript |