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The essential wife

by Ryan

A Marriage of Convenience It was a logical way to escape from the petticoat line. And Lord Wyse found the fresh-faced Rose Lambe a willing partner in the deception, though he hadn't counted on the sweet Rose having thorns...or a mind of her own. From Dressmaker to Debutante It was desperation that had driven Rose to agree to an engagement to the Ton's most elusive catch, the dashing Lord Geoffrey Wyse. Though she knew that her only true happiness lay in capturing the heart of her "unexpected" husband.S

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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?