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Book Review By Harriet Klausner
Let Me Be Your Hero by Elaine Hoffman



Mira, Nov 2004, 6.99, 384 pp.
ISBN: 0778320928

In 1741, teenage Lady Claire Lennox fell in love with Fraser Graham, who reciprocated her feelings. They married in a love match, but their relationship collapsed when she believed he betrayed her as he was there when her father was brutally murdered.

Eight years later, Claire as the oldest of four sisters leads her clan though her uncle has powerful influence over her. However, she has avaricious enemies in her family who have made deals with outsiders which would destroy her and her clan. Fraser still loves Claire and knows that relatives inside her clan have plotted her demise.

Harriet Klausner


Plot & Themes
Time/era of story
Action/suspense subplot? Yes
Action:
Inner struggle subplot Yes
Struggle with...
Matchbreaker Yes
Matchbreaker is - Aunt/Uncle

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

Main Female Character - 20's-30's
Profession/status:

Setting
Europe Yes
European country: - England/UK

Writing Style
Accounts of torture and death? - no torture/death
What % of story is romance related? - 70%
Focus of story - equally on him and her
How much dialog - significantly more dialog than descript
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