The Last Gift Author:Susan Brassfield Cogan In 1792, Paris is in flames and the hungry guillotine waits . . . . In The Last Gift, the reader is woven into the fabric of the French Revolution, one of the most chaotic and violent social upheavals of all time. Strong and resourceful heroines, an intrepid hero and a complex and terrifying nemesis are ingredients in a tale of passionate lov... more »e, bright courage and dark revenge that carries the reader from the royal palace to the shadow of the guillotine.« less