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Gregory Auxiliary Book Club February 13, 2024 1:30pm
Leader- Claudia Shaffer
A rich and engrossing debut novel of love, passion, secrets and lies.A compulsively readable, entirely delectable murder mystery and romance set in the upper class environs of Edwardian England.Summer 1924: On the eve of a glittering Society party, by the lake of a grand English country house, a young poet takes his life. The only witnesses, sisters Hannah and Emmeline Hartford, will never speak to each other again. Winter 1999: Grace Bradley, 98, one-time housemaid of Riverton Manor, is visited by a young director making a film about the poet's suicide. Ghosts awaken and memories, long consigned to the dark reaches of Grace's mind, begin to sneak back through the cracks. A shocking secret threatens to emerge; something history has forgotten but Grace never could. Set as the war-shattered Edwardian summer surrenders to the decadent twenties, The Shifting Fog is a thrilling mystery and a compelling love 18:59:22
GREGORY BOOK CLUB
  • Auxiliary organization for Gregory Public Library
  • Organized in 1909
  • Fundraising group for the library's founding
  • Federated in 1916
  • 1994 added book reviews at meetings
  • Book discussions at each meeting began in 2004.
  • Annual dues for silent/active members: $10 due by 8/31.
  • Meets 7 times a year plus Community Read event
  • Supports funding for special library projects:
                    "1000 Books Before Kindergarten"
                    "Community Read"
                    "Summer Reading Program"
                    "Christmas Tree Book Gifts" 
                      & more as needed
  • Remains a vital support of the library for over 100 years 
Officers for 2023 are:  Kathy Kayl, president, Rose Wells- Vice President,  Tara Engel, Secretary, and Rita Grim, Treasurer.

Our purpose:
  • Terrific book discussions on a varying genres of books 7 times a year
  • Sponsor a Community Read event each summer for adults.
  • Purchase new books as Christmas gifts for community children.
  • Support the Gregory Public Library and our Christmas project through yearly dues.  ($10.00 annually due by August 31st).
  • Help support programs at the Gregory Public Library

     Perks (or why you should join!:
  • Good book discussions
  • Great refreshments served at the meetings
  • Short business meetings (5 minutes or less)
  • A chance to help out your community library