The Bedeviled Barrister cover

The Bedeviled Barrister

by Bess Willingham

When newly widowed Evelyn Waring encounters barrister Sir Hugo Mandamoore, the handsome stranger she implored to help her years ago when she lost everything in a London gaming hall, he will stop at nothing to win her love and vows to protect her from an unknown enemy determined to expose her dark secret.

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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?