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Escape from the Harem

by Mary Lyons

For five years Leonie had tried to put the past behind her, make a new life for herself and Jade, the daughter her husband had never seen. Now, Badyr's sudden appearance in London had shattered her orderly life. Leonie remembered Dhoman—its traditional Arab way of life, the hours of loneliness, the increasing strain between herself and Badyr. She couldn't quite believe Badyr's assurances that now he was the Sultan, things were different. And yet, what choice did she have? He was still her husband and, in spite of everything, she still loved him…

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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?