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Book Review By Laura J. Miller
Bride of Pendorric by Victoria Holt

Favel Farington met Roc Pendorric when he arrived in Capri to see her father, a famous artist. After knowing each other for only a few short weeks, they got married. They went back to Pendorric where she met the rest of the family and was introduced to the family secrets. The terror she encountered and the secrets that she uncovered put her life in the greatest danger.


Plot & Themes
Time/era of story
Action/suspense subplot? Yes
Action:
Struggling with whom? - In-law
Who: - poppa
Inner struggle subplot Yes
Struggle with...
Is really... -
If one lover chases another... - he chases after her
Family focus? Yes
Family, hating Yes
Family, loving Yes

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
Unusual characteristics:

Setting
Europe Yes
European country: - England/UK
Mountains/Cliffs Yes
Forest Yes
Water? Yes
Misc setting - Fancy Mansion

Writing Style
Accounts of torture and death? - no torture/death
What % of story is romance related? - 40%
Focus of story - Her
How much dialog - roughly even amounts of descript and dialog
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