| A LA cop, who is close to retirement, and his wild partner are at a crime scene. A ‘boy', a spiteful, vengeful and sadistic maniac, controls an evil giants (Tick Tock) through mind control, and he can even stop time itself. The young man (though the mouth of the monster) gives him a warning; he has only 24 hours left before the boy kills him! The story is all about that 24 hours. | ||
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Plot & Themes Tone of story - scarey (primal ax-wielding fear) Time/era of story: Kid or adult book? - Adult or Young Adult Book Horror Story? Yes Horror plotlets - the monster chased me! descript. of violence and chases - 40 % Planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzles/motives - 30 % Feelings, relationships, character bio/development - 20 % How society works & physical descript. (people, objects, places) - 10 % Main Character Gender - Male Profession/status: Age: - 40's-50's Ethnicity/Race Main Adversary Identity: - Male Age: - 20's-30's Profession/status: Has special powers? Yes Magical/mental powers of main antagonist: Eccentric: Yes How sensitive is this character? Sense of humor - Cynical sense of humor Intelligence - Very much smarter than other characters Setting City? Yes City: - Los Angeles Misc setting - fancy mansion Writing Style Accounts of torture and death? - very gorey descriptions deaths/dead bodies Explicit sex in book? Yes What kind of sex: - vague references Unusual forms of death - decapitated Unusual form of death? Yes Amount of dialog - significantly more descript than dialog |
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