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Flower of the Desert

by Roberta Leigh

SMOULDERING DREAMS, DARK SHADOWS Fleur Peters was a British teacher, staying at the fabulous summer home of the rich and powerful Khan family to tutor young Nizea Khan. Fleur neither expected nor wanted to fall in love with Nizea's brother Karim, a darkly handsome and sensuous man who seemed to oppose the independence Fleur so valued. But there was no denying the growing attrction between them, and no end to the doubts and fears that threatened to drive them apart…

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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?