| Jenny Thornton has succeeded in defeating Julian twice in his games, but this time he isn't holding anything back. He kidnaps Jenny's boyfriend Tom and cousin Zach and takes them to the Shadow World. Jenny and the rest of her friends travel to the east coast to her grandfather's house and open a portal to the Shadow World.
They are thrown into an amusement park where they have to find three tokens to get to the island where Julian is holding Tom and Zach captive. Julian doesn't make it easy for them and he succeeds in getting closer to Jenny than ever before. To make things worse, the other Shadow Men are watching and waiting for Jenny to slip up. | ||
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Plot & Themes Tone of book - very upbeat FANTASY or SCIENCE FICTION? - part earth & part fantasy world Romance Yes Romance plotlets: - falling in love with the enemy Repressive society story Yes Repressive because: Is this an adult or child's book? - Adult or Young Adult Book Descript. of chases or violence - 20 % planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzles/motives - 10 % Feelings, relationships, character bio/development - 60 % Descript. of society, phenomena (tech), places - 10 % Main Character Identity: - Female Profession/status: Age: - a teen Main Adversary Identity: - Male Age: - a teen Profession/status: Has magical powers? Yes Magical/mental powers of main antagonist: - can cast all sorts of spells Eccentric: Yes How much of work is main antagonist actually present in: - throughout most of the book. How sensitive is this character? Sense of humor - Cynical sense of humor Intelligence - Very much smarter than other characters Setting Earth setting: - 20th century A substantial portion of this book takes place on a non-Earth planetary body: - empty, or nearly empty world Takes place on Earth? Yes Planet outside solar system? Yes Writing Style Accounts of torture and death? - generic/vague references to death/punishment scientific jargon? (SF only) - none/very little science jargon needed Sex in book? Yes What kind of sex: - descript of kissing How much dialogue? - roughly even amounts of descript and dialog |
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