| Former Detective Alex Cross is currently working for the FBI. His very first case involves an alleged white slavery ring and possible leaks from the FBI. Alex is used to battling both sides of the line but is finding it exceptionally difficult to lure the mastermind of this slavery ring out of his den. He calls himself the Wolf and is every bit as ferocious. Feverishly searching for these kidnap victims, Alex runs into conflict with the Bureau when they botch up several times resulting in unnecesary deaths. As Alex gets closer to discovering the identity of the Wolf, likewise, his adversary knows who the FBI agent is as well as his family. Can Alex bring down this ruthless mastermind before he becomes the Wolf's prey? | ||
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Plot & Themes Tone of story - suspenseful (sophisticated fear) Time/era of story: Kid or adult book? - Adult or Young Adult Book descript. of violence and chases - 10 % Planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzles/motives - 70 % Feelings, relationships, character bio/development - 10 % How society works & physical descript. (people, objects, places) - 10 % Crime Thriller Yes Crime plotlets: General Crime (including known murderer) Yes Who's the criminal enemy here? - white slavery ring Main Character Gender - Male Profession/status: Age: - 40's-50's Ethnicity/Race Main Adversary Identity: - Male Age: - 40's-50's Profession/status: Eccentric: Yes Motive of antagonist - money/treasure The antagonists are: - KGB How sensitive is this character? Intelligence - Smarter than most other characters Setting United States Yes The US: - Mid-Atlantic states Misc setting - prison Writing Style Accounts of torture and death? - very gorey references to deaths/dead bodies and torture Explicit sex in book? Yes What kind of sex: - touching of anatomy - use of artificial tools - descript. of male nudity - homosexuals doing their thing - rape (yeech!) Unusual forms of death - rough sex - perforation--bullets Unusual form of death? Yes Amount of dialog - roughly even amounts of descript and dialog |
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