The promise of summer cover

The promise of summer

by Barbara Faith

CHARMED LIVES . . . She was April Juneau. One day spent watching the parade of light and shadow, the glory of the Spanish bullring, would change her life forever. He was Alejandro Cervantes, a matador, a man who wore the suit of lights and danced away unscathed from the horns of the charging bull. Though tradition said the bullfighters wife was a woman with tears in her eyes, they would fight to break tradition .. .

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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?