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The Next Chapter

The library sponsors a book discussion group that meets on the 4th Monday or the month. The group calls themselves the Next Chapter, and they meet from 6:30-8:00 p.m. in the library meeting room. New members are always welcome and no registration is needed. Selections are made from many genres including classic, popular, Oprah book selections, and non-fiction.

Major Pettigrew's Last Stand

Monday, June 24, 2013 - 6:30pm - 7:30pm
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Title: Major Pettigrew's Last Stand
Author: Simonson Helen

Major Ernest Pettigrew (retired) leads a quiet life in the village of St. Mary, England, until his brother's death sparks an unexpected friendship with Mrs. Jasmina Ali, the Pakistani shopkeeper from the village. Drawn together by their shared love of literature and the loss of their respective spouses, the Major and Mrs. Ali soon find their friendship blossoming into something more. But will their relationship survive in a society that considers Ali a foreigner?