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An unexpected encounter

by Fenella-Jane Miller

Miss Victoria Marsh has an unexpected encounter in the church with a handsome, but disagreeable, soldier recuperating from a grievous leg injury. Major Toby Highcliff believes himself to be a useless cripple but meeting Victoria changes everything. Will he be able to keep her safe from the evil that stalks the neighbourhood and convince her he is the ideal man for her?

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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?