About the Author
Elizabeth Hoyt is a New York Times bestselling author of historical romance. She also writes deliciously fun contemporary romance under the name Julia Harper. Elizabeth lives in central Illinois with three untrained dogs, two angelic but bickering children, and one long-suffering husband.
About the Book
To Seduce a Sinner is the second book in Hoyt’s four-book series, The Legend of the Four Soldiers. It is the story of Jasper Renshaw, Viscount Vale who only wants a wife, but may’ve gotten much more in Melisande Fleming, the lady who has proposed to him. RT Book Reviews writes about To Seduce a Sinner: “Hoyt’s magical fairy-tale romances have won the hearts of readers who adore sizzling sensuality perfectly merged with poignancy.” To Seduce a Sinner is preceded by To Taste Temptation and is followed by To Beguile a Beast and To Desire a Devil.
1. In what ways does the Laughing Jack fairy tale compliment the main story? What did you think of the fairy tale? Did it add to the book or not?
2. Why do you think Vale sleeps on a pallet? Why is it so important to Melisande that they sleep together?
3. What role do Pynch and Sally Suchlike play in the book?
4. How did you feel about Vale when he disciplines Mouse the dog? How did Melisande react? How do you think she felt about Vale after he locks up Mouse?
5. How do you think Emeline feels about Jasper? Do her feelings for him change through the book?
6. When do you think Vale begins to “see” Melisande?
7. How does Melisande’s shyness affect the story? Shy heroines are often wimpy. Did you think Melisande was wimpy?
8. Why is Jasper so obsessed with the massacre at Spinner’s Falls? How does his obsession impact the story?
9. Why do you think Matthew Horn goes up to the roof at the end? Who is he really angry at?
10. What does the box Jasper gives Melisande mean to you? What would be the perfect gift for you?