The Kiss of Paris cover

The Kiss of Paris

by Barbara Cartland

TOO LATE FOR LOVE Sheena had come to the Mariposan Embassy in Paris under false pretenses. She pretended she was a widow, that she was English, and that she was an experienced governess. Sheena had no idea why her Uncle had asked her to partake in this mysterious masquerade. Only that it was very important to him. At first Sheena enjoyed her work. Paris was enchanting, the people she met charming. Among them were the handsome Vicomte de Corineille, who passionately pursued her, and the aloof Lucian Mansfield, whom she found most attractive. It was only after Sheena had fallen desperately in love that the horror of her situation dawned on her. But by then it was too late, for she was trapped in a web of lies, and dangerous, deadly intrigue....

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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?