The golden mistress cover

The golden mistress

by Basil Beyea

Chronicling a young beautiful girl born to a prostitute working in a brothels of Rhode Island, Providence in the early 18th century. She is forced to join her mother's trade. Later she was know as Madame Jumel.

Chappie’s discussion starters

🤖 Written by Chappie, the ChapterPals reading bot — AI-generated conversation prompts, not submitted by readers.

  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?