Hybrid: Murder by the Book - The Portrait

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Book Discussions

Age Group:

Adults
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The title for this month is The Portrait by Iain Pears

A national bestseller from acclaimed author Iain Pears follows an art critic’s journey to a remote island off Brittany to sit for a portrait by an old friend a gifted, tormented artist living in self-imposed exile. As the artist struggles to capture the character and image of the man on canvas it becomes clear that there is much more than a portrait at stake…

Join us for Murder by the Book, the library's mystery book discussion group, which meets in-person the first Thursday of the month from January through November with an option to participate via Zoom at 10:30 am. Participants will discuss a selected book from different mystery authors. For fans of mysteries of all kinds—from cozies to spy thrillers! This book discussion is led by Adult Services Librarian Kelly-Ann Gardella.

*You may also choose to attend the program online. Everyone who registers below will receive the Zoom link.

Many of the book discussion titles can be downloaded via the library's Hoopla or Overdrive services. Check for video instructions on using Hoopla. Print copies are available at the library for most book groups. Call 203-438-2282 about reserving books. Copies can also be purchased at Books on the Common at a 15% discount.

If you are participating by Zoom and have not received your Zoom link by the day before the program please email lmbachmann@ridgefieldlibrary.org 

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