This particular book is causing quite a stir over on another handgun forum among the female audience!
I hope it's stirring them up!
And why shouldn't it? The better half of our species have more than held their own over the last 10,000 years. Hollywood barely touched on it over the years, casting the vast majority of them in victorian swoon roles. Only recently have kick-ass roles come to the fore.
Unfortunately most have gone over the top, depicting some females in overly-dominant roles that make Dirty Harry look like crying wimp.
Attractive? No.
Angelina Jolie's role in Wanted was perfect in my book. Hard edge, yes, but for a reason (see the movie), yet soft-hearted and flexible with respect to what's going on. In the end, she...
You'll have to see the movie, but in a nutshell, she does the same thing most of us would do - work largely within the system, so long as the system allows, and do what's right, always.
ANYONE could have played her part and be seen by 97.32674% of the guys on our planet as "sexy as hell."
Well, ok. Any hollywood actress over the last three decades... But that includes Helen Mirram,