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False Pretenses

by Joyce Thies

FARMER'S DAUGHTER Something wasn't right on the Courteau Pig Farm. The FBI had evidence that pointed to Patricia Courteau being a Mafia hit woman--but one glimpse of Tricia had a lump bigger than all Iowa in G-man Paul Lansing's throat. Either this angel-faced woman was a darn good actress or she was as innocent as a newborn piglet. Tricia knew something was amiss with her temporary hired hand from the moment they met. Paul Lansing had city slicker written all over him, from his "come hither" smile to his fur-lined boots. Despite her reservations, Paul's roguish good looks had Tricia's heart thundering. He was a man worth going hog-wild over.

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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?