Deadly Sacrifices - A Marguerite Montez Mystery
CRIME DETECTIVE DRAMA FAMILY MYSTERY POLITICAL ROMANCE ACTION
Contemporary
Bridges DelPonte
Logline
Wracked with insomnia, Prosecutor “Monty” Montez won’t sleep until she solves a soccer mom’s brutal murder in a suburban Boston church. A perilous maze of family secrets and fresh clues about a childhood friend’s unsolved homicide in her close-knit Portuguese community nearly drive her over the edge.
Genre
Crime, Detective, Drama, Family, Mystery, Political, Romance, Action
Short Summary
A local mother of two is bludgeoned to death in her suburban parish chapel outside of Boston. In her first homicide case, prosecutor Marguerite “Monty” Montez endangers her life and career digging up evidence that shows the police nabbed the wrong suspect.
Setting
Boston and suburbs
Based on a True Story
No
Plot - Premise
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Plot - Other Elements
Meaningful Message, Philosophical Questions, Twist
Mature Audience Themes
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Main Character Details
Name: Marguerite "Monty" Montez
Age: 33
Gender: Female
Role: Protagonist
Key Traits: Empathetic, Aggressive, Educated, Underdog, Beautiful, Confident, Funny, Outspoken, Perseverance, Aspiring, Complex, Engaging, Heroic, Sexy
Additional Character Details
Name: Gerard Saint Cyr, Visiting Canadian Detective
Age: 33
Gender: Male
Role: Sidekick
Key Traits: Charming, Masculine, Strong Moral Code, Confident, Modest, Romantic, Skillful, Decisive, Heartthrob, Heroic, Aggressive, Badass, Honorable, Sexy
Additional Character Details
Name: Ted Kiley, ex-husband
Age: 33
Gender: Male
Role: Antagonist
Key Traits: Power-hungry, Charming, Seductive, Sophisticated, Decisive, Masculine, Narcissistic, Unapologetic, Confident, Educated, Manipulative, Outspoken, Sexy, Aggressive
Additional Character Details
Name: Edgar Macmillan Thompson
Age: 42
Gender: Male
Role: Antagonist
Key Traits: Charming, Complex, Manipulative, Masculine, Narcissistic, Power-hungry, Religious, Aggressive, Villainous, Decisive, Educated, Sophisticated, Confident