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August Book Club - Thursday, August 22nd

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Zoom Book Club – Thursday, August 22nd, 7:00 PM

We will be discussing The Last Chance Library by Freya Sampson. In the small English town of Chalcot, June Jones emerges from her shell to fight for her beloved local library, and through the efforts and support of an eclectic group of library patrons, she discovers life-changing friendships along the way. You will laugh, you will cry, and you will cheer.

About the author

Freya Sampson is the USA Today bestselling author of The Last Chance Library and The Lost Ticket/The Girl on the 88 Bus.

She studied history at Cambridge University and in 2018 was short-listed for the Exeter Novel Prize. She worked in television as an executive producer where her credits include two documentary series for the BBC about the British royal family as well as a number of factual and entertainment series including Neighbors from hell.

She lives in London with her husband, two young children, and an antisocial cat.

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