Sleeping Tiger

by Joanna Mansell

Love blossomed in the desert Lady Sophia Carlton had led a pampered life, spoiled by her wealthy doting parents. She saw marriage to David, a self-sacrificing schoolteacher working among poor Arabs, as a way of adding meaning to her life. During her disastrous trek across the Sahara to join David, she was rescued by Jareth Kingsley, a lone drifter with a painful past. It was Jareth who forced Sophia to be honest with herself and her motives. For the emotions he aroused in her made a mockery of her intention to marry.

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Which character stayed with you after you turned the last page, and why?
Was there a moment where you disagreed with a character’s choice? What would you have done?
What theme did this book keep circling back to — and did it earn its ending?
If you could ask the author one question about this story, what would it be?
Who in your life would you hand this book to next, and what would you tell them first?