| This book is about a woman who has taken a sleeping pill and sees a crime in the process of happening. She is then not sure if she really saw it and then when she finds out she needs an operation, but thinks there is something fishy about her doctor. She investigates the doctor, who is apparently a miracle worker because he makes women who were said to not be able to have a child, conceive. Katie, the main character has to find out if what the doctor is doing is moral, before she goes under the knife herself. | ||
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Plot & Themes Tone of story - suspenseful (sophisticated fear) Time/era of story: Medical Thriller Yes Medical Plotlets: Kid or adult book? - Adult or Young Adult Book descript. of violence and chases - 20 % Planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzles/motives - 30 % Feelings, relationships, character bio/development - 50 % How society works & physical descript. (people, objects, places) - 0 % Main Character Gender - Female Profession/status: Age: - 20's-30's Main Adversary Identity: - Female Age: - 20's-30's Profession/status: Motive of antagonist - money/treasure The antagonists are: - big business leader(s) How sensitive is this character? Sense of humor - Mostly serious with occasional humor Intelligence - Smarter than most other characters Setting City? Yes City: - New York Misc setting - scientific labs Writing Style Accounts of torture and death? - moderately detailed references to deaths Explicit sex in book? Yes What kind of sex: - impregnation/reproduction A lot of techno jargon? Yes Kind of jargon? - biology/medical Amount of dialog - mostly dialog |
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