| Nancy is an amateur sleuth. Her task is to help one man who is unemployed find the second half of his map as this man is one of the heirs to the treasure. She faces greedy men and women who want to steal the map to find the treasure themselves.
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Plot & Themes Tone of story - very upbeat Time/era of story: Kid or adult book? - Ages 7-14 descript. of violence and chases - 10 % Planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzles/motives - 20 % Feelings, relationships, character bio/development - 30 % How society works & physical descript. (people, objects, places) - 40 % Crime Thriller Yes Crime plotlets: General Crime (including known murderer) Yes Main Character Gender - Female Profession/status: Age: - a teen Ethnicity/Race Main Adversary Identity: - Male Age: - 20's-30's Profession/status: Motive of antagonist - money/treasure The antagonists are: - gangs How sensitive is this character? Sense of humor - Cynical sense of humor Intelligence - Average intelligence Setting United States Yes The US: - Midwest Island? Yes Island: - on vacation Writing Style Accounts of torture and death? - no torture/death Amount of dialog - roughly even amounts of descript and dialog |
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