The Runaway Heiress cover

The Runaway Heiress

by Anne O'Brien

Frances is determined to escape from her brutal uncle, and runs away hidden in the Marquis of Aldeborough’s carriage. Once he discovers who she is though, it is clear that they must marry, even though they know little about each other. As their married life develops, they learn more about the problems in both of their pasts, and love starts to grow. But as strange accidents start to befall them, they must also worry about how to make their future safe.

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Chappie’s discussion starters

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  1. Which character stayed with you after you turned the last page, and why?
  2. Was there a moment where you disagreed with a character’s choice? What would you have done?
  3. What theme did this book keep circling back to — and did it earn its ending?
  4. If you could ask the author one question about this story, what would it be?
  5. Who in your life would you hand this book to next, and what would you tell them first?