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Adult Book Club: Mystery

The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon

2025-10-28 13:00:00 2025-10-28 14:00:00 America/New_York Adult Book Club: Mystery A monthly book discussion. Purcellville Library - Robey Meeting Room

Tuesday, October 28
1:00pm - 2:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-10-28 13:00:00 2025-10-28 14:00:00 America/New_York Adult Book Club: Mystery A monthly book discussion. Purcellville Library - Robey Meeting Room

Purcellville Library

Robey Meeting Room

A monthly book discussion.

Discuss The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon. 

Inspired by a true story, 18th-century midwife Martha Ballard investigates the death of a man accused of rape when her diary becomes key evidence.

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AGE GROUP: | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Books/Authors |

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