| Imagine being a public defender then one day, finding yourself needing one. Katarzina Gwiazda, called Star, is literally fighting for her life after being accused of blowing up a judge. She learns who her true friends are as well as which colleges are trustworthy. Once arrested, Star receives no special treatment. To the contrary, she now gaines firsthand experience like those of her mistreated clients. Proving her own innocence unmasks the corruption that disguises itself in blue. | ||
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Plot & Themes Tone of story - very upbeat Time/era of story: Kid or adult book? - Adult or Young Adult Book Legal Thriller Yes Legal Plotlets descript. of violence and chases - 20 % Planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzles/motives - 40 % Feelings, relationships, character bio/development - 20 % How society works & physical descript. (people, objects, places) - 20 % Main Character Gender - Female Profession/status: Age: - 20's-30's Ethnicity/Race Main Adversary Identity: - Male Age: - 20's-30's Profession/status: How sensitive is this character? Intelligence - Average intelligence Setting United States Yes The US: - Mid-Atlantic states Writing Style Accounts of torture and death? - generic/vague references to death/punishment Unusual forms of death - perforation--bullets - exploded into bits Unusual form of death? Yes Amount of dialog - roughly even amounts of descript and dialog |
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