Allreaders.com

Hummingbird Book Summary and Study Guide

LaVyrle Spencer Booklist LaVyrle Spencer Message Board

Detailed plot synopsis reviews of Hummingbird


A spinster takes in a wounded man accused of a train robbery because she needs the money. The two spar repeatedly until sparks fly all the way to the bed.
Click here to see the rest of this review...


Engrossing and charming characters are Spencer's trademark, and this couple takes Hummingbird to must-read status. This book is a bit racier than Spencer's usual fare.

The review of this Book prepared by Deanna



Chapter Analysis of Hummingbird

Click on a plot link to find similar books!

Plot & Themes

Time/era of story    -   1600 to 1899 Forbidden/mismatched love?    -   Yes How mismatched?    -   poor loving rich Seduction/coercion/force    -   Yes If one lover chases another...    -   he chases after her Who seduces whom?    -   man seducing woman

Main Male Character

Profession/status:    -   journalist Age/status:    -   20's-30's Sex makes him    -   arrogant Unusual characteristics?    -   Physically sick

Main Female Character

Age/status:    -   20's-30's Profession/status:    -   unemployed Effect of sexing    -   confused Unusual characteristics:    -   Frigid - would not even feel a jackhammer down there

Setting

United States    -   Yes Small town?    -   Yes Small town people:    -   nice, like Andy/Opie/Aunt Bee

Writing Style

Accounts of torture and death?    -   no torture/death What % of story is romance related?    -   90% How explicit is the sex?    -   descript of kissing    -   touching of anatomy    -   licking    -   actual description of sex    -   Boob talk    -   Vagia talk    -   Weiner talk Focus of story    -   Her How much dialog    -   roughly even amounts of descript and dialog

Books with storylines, themes & endings like Hummingbird

The Ruthless Charmer - Rogues of Regent Street 2 by Julia London
The Duke's Wager by Edith Layton
The Spring of the Tiger by Victoria Holt
Sweetwater Seduction by Joan Johnston
Secret Fire by Johanna Lindsey
LaVyrle Spencer Books Note: the views expressed here are only those of the reviewer(s).
2 Ways to Search!
Or



Our Chief Librarian