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Pippa Ewell is determined to discover who murdered her sister and she wants to find her sister's son. But nobody seems to know anything about the murder or a small child. She meets the man of her dreams shortly after she learns of her sister's death. He helps her to cope with her losses, but at the same time he's keeping a HUGE secret from her - his true identity. She thinks she can trust him...but can she?
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Plot & Themes

Time/era of story    -   1600 to 1899 Marriage/Married    -   Yes Struggling with whom?    -   Grandpa Virgin, dramatically devirginized    -   Yes Inner struggle subplot    -   Yes Struggle with...    -   (general) search for identity/new understanding Is really...    -   rich/upper class If one lover chases another...    -   he chases after her Children/Pregnancy    -   Yes Family focus?    -   Yes Family, hating    -   Yes

Main Male Character

Profession/status:    -   Prince/Nobleman/King Age/status:    -   20's-30's Sex makes him    -   confident    -   blissful Unusual characteristics?    -   Bulging Muscles

Main Female Character

Age/status:    -   a teen Profession/status:    -   wealthy Effect of sexing    -   confused    -   blissful    -   guilty Unusual characteristics:    -   Very shy

Setting

Europe    -   Yes European country:    -   England/UK    -   Germany Mountains/Cliffs    -   Yes Forest    -   Yes Small town?    -   Yes Small town people:    -   nice, like Andy/Opie/Aunt Bee    -   sinister, like an X-Files Gomer Pyle Misc setting    -   Fancy Mansion

Writing Style

Accounts of torture and death?    -   generic/vague references to death/punishment What % of story is romance related?    -   40% How explicit is the sex?    -   vague references only Focus of story    -   Her How much dialog    -   roughly even amounts of descript and dialog

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