Though Jesse Wade had been busy building a home for his son and wife on his mountain land, he had made time to purchase a special birthday present for his grandson. His joyous mood was shattered when he returned home to murderous carnage. All six members of his family had been brutally killed, including his grandson. One murderer was killed in a shoot-out, while another pled insane. The last one got away with this heinous crime. The only way to tame the rage in Jesse's soul was to execute his own justice. With the help of loyal friends, the one who got away was hunted, then trapped. The myth about mountain justice was no longer a mystery to this killer. | ||
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 - 40 % Planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzles/motives - 20 % Feelings, relationships, character bio/development - 20 % How society works & physical descript. (people, objects, places) - 20 % Crime Thriller Yes Crime plotlets: General Crime (including known murderer) Yes Main Character Gender - Male Profession/status: Age: - 40's-50's Ethnicity/Race Main Adversary Identity: - Male Age: - 20's-30's Profession/status: Eccentric: Yes Motive of antagonist - kicks How sensitive is this character? Intelligence - Dumb Setting United States Yes The US: - Mid-Atlantic states Mountains/Cliffs Yes Mountains: - climbing on trails 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: - use of artificial tools - rape (yeech!) Unusual forms of death - asphyxiation - rough sex - flamed - perforation--bullets - perforation--swords/knives Unusual form of death? Yes Amount of dialog - roughly even amounts of descript and dialog |