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Book Review By Cherie
Stone 588 by Gerald A. Browne

High finance, the jewelry & gem trade, and greed are the hallmarks of this FABULOUS book. High energy and excitement, along with suspense and international intrigue keep you riveted until the final page!


Plot & Themes
Tone of story - Dry-cynical - very upbeat -
How difficult to spot villain? - Challenging
Time/era of story:
Spying/Terrorism Thriller Yes
Cloak & Dagger Plotlets:
Kid or adult book? - Adult or Young Adult Book
Crime Thriller Yes
Crime plotlets:
General Crime (including known murderer) Yes

Main Character
Gender - Male
Profession/status:
Age: - 20's-30's

Main Adversary
Identity: - Female
Age: - 60's-90's
Profession/status:
Eccentric: Yes
Motive of antagonist - money/treasure
The antagonists are: - big business leader(s)
How sensitive is this character?
Sense of humor - Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence - Smarter than most other characters

Setting
United States Yes
The US: - Northeast
Europe Yes
European country: - Switzerland
City? Yes
City: - New York
Misc setting - resort/hotel - fancy mansion

Writing Style
Accounts of torture and death? - no torture/death
Explicit sex in book? Yes
What kind of sex: - actual description of sex
Amount of dialog - roughly even amounts of descript and dialog
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