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The book being read for this meeting is most excellent. I hope you’ll read and then join us for the book discussion.
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Newswire:
Topic: Worlds of Books discussion group
Time: Meets the third Tuesday of each month at 9pm Eastern.
Worlds of Books will meet at 9pm Eastern on 11/17/20 to discuss Hideaway DB99722 by Nora Roberts. The NLS annotation follows:
Hideaway DB99722
Roberts, Nora. Reading time: 15 hours, 47 minutes.
Read by January LaVoy.
Suspense Fiction
Romantic Suspense
Romance
Bestsellers
Nine-year-old child star Caitlyn Sullivan was abducted from her family’s estate during a game of hide-and-seek. She escapes, and is found by teenage neighbor Dillon Cooper. As an adult, Cate still lives with the trauma and betrayal of that event, even as she gets close to Dillon once again. Unrated. Commercial audiobook. Bestseller. 2020.
You can find this book on Bookshare at the following website:
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Zoom invitation
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Topic: Worlds of Books discussion group
Time: Meets the third Tuesday of each month at 9pm Eastern.
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